European Jewels

Budapest to Amsterdam | 15 Days

Experience the true jewels of European history, culture, art and architecture

Embark on an history-steeped, perfectly paced European journey that takes you through four countries—Hungary, Austria, Germany and the Netherlands—along three great rivers—the Danube, Main and Rhine—and to countless UNESCO World Heritage sites.

From stunning Budapest to music-rich Vienna to the soaring spires of Cologne Cathedral—there are incomparable sights on this trip and you will see the best of these precious European jewels. Sail through Austria’s lush Wachau Valley and taste the famous wines of the region. Cruise through the 106-mile-long Main-Danube Canal, en route from the enchanting Danube to the meandering Main River. Travel the Rhine, where you will see fairytale castles and hear about the river’s legends. Step back in time as you walk through the cobblestone streets of Medieval cities like Regensburg, Nuremberg and Bamberg. Savor all the majestic beauty and mystique as you discover the many jewels of Europe.

Who will enjoy this cruise: Architecture fans will be enthralled by a grand collection of Medieval, Gothic, Baroque, and Renaissance buildings. Photographers can capture an endless parade of scenic beauty.

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Itinerary

Day
Day 1 Budapest (embark) Embark/DisembarkMotorcoach
Day 2 Budapest Motorcoach
Day 3 Cruising the Danube
Day 4 Vienna MotorcoachMuseum Visit
Day 5 Cruising the Wachau Valley, Melk Motorcoach
Day 6 Passau Music Concert
Day 7 Regensburg
Day 8 Nuremberg Motorcoach
Day 9 Bamberg, cruising the Main River Motorcoach
Day 10 Würzburg MotorcoachWine Tasting
Day 11 Wertheim
Day 12 Miltenberg (Heidelberg or Aschaffenburg) Motorcoach
Day 13 Rüdesheim, cruising the romantic Rhine River Farewell Dinner
Day 14 Cologne
Day 15 Amsterdam (disembark) Embark/DisembarkMotorcoach

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Pricing Details Per Person 2012

Cruise Start Date Cruise Only† Port Charges Per Person Total Per Person Twin Share Single Supplement Option†
Apr 22* A$5,525 A$266 A$5,791 A$2,650
May 6 A$5,875 A$266 A$6,141 A$2,650
May 20* A$5,925 A$266 A$6,191 A$2,650
May 22* A$5,925 A$266 A$6,191 A$2,650
Jun 3 A$5,925 A$266 A$6,191 A$2,650
Jun 5 A$5,925 A$266 A$6,191 A$2,650
Jun 17* A$5,925 A$266 A$6,191 A$2,650
Jul 1 A$5,799 A$266 A$6,065 A$2,650
Jul 15* A$5,799 A$266 A$6,065 A$2,650
Jul 29 A$5,799 A$266 A$6,065 A$2,650
Aug 6* A$5,799 A$266 A$6,065 A$2,650
Aug 12* A$5,925 A$266 A$6,191 A$2,650
Aug 20 A$5,925 A$266 A$6,191 A$2,650
Aug 26 A$6,099 A$266 A$6,365 A$2,650
Sep 9* A$6,325 A$266 A$6,591 A$2,650
Sep 23 A$6,199 A$266 A$6,465 A$2,650
Oct 7* A$5,975 A$266 A$6,241 A$2,650
Oct 21 A$5,299 A$266 A$5,565 A$2,650
Nov 4* A$5,175 A$266 A$5,441 A$2,650

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*On these dates cruise operates from Amsterdam to Budapest.

†Prices exclude additional port charges of A$266 and are per person, cruise-only based on double occupancy. Other restrictions may apply.

A limited number of singles are available for an additional supplement.

To upgrade to a higher category, add per person the following prices below:

Suite A$2,975
Category 1 A$1,725
Category 2 A$1,275
Category 3 A$1,025
Category 4 A$350