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Viking Cruises, Grand European Tour, River Cruise Vacation Package
Amsterdam to Budapest
Duration : 15 Days / 14 Nights
Priced From : $2,999 ( per person, double occupancy )
Dates : March to November - 2008
Ship : Viking Pride
This voyage from Amsterdam to Budapest explores the Rhine and Main Rivers and travels along the Danube as it winds its way through the Netherlands, Germany, Austria and Slovakia to Hungary. Cruise from Holland’s windmill-studded fields past Germany’s fairy-tale castles and through the engineering marvel of the Main-Danube Canal. Then sail past the vineyards of Austria’s Wachau Valley as you travel to Vienna. Continue along the blue Danube to experience the magic of Slovakia’s capital, Bratislava, and finally, view the imperial beauty of Budapest.
Itinerary
| Day |
Destination |
Activities |
| 1 |
Amsterdam |
We’ll meet you at the Amsterdam airport & take you to your ship;* free time |
| 2 |
Amsterdam |
Canal cruise & Van Gogh Museum visit |
| 3 |
Cologne |
Walking tour & Cathedral visit; brewery visit; free time |
| 4 |
Koblenz |
Free time |
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Rüdesheim |
Mini-train & Music Museum tour; free time |
| 5 |
Mainz |
Gutenberg Museum & free time |
| 6 |
Wertheim |
Walking tour & free time |
| 7 |
Würzburg |
Residenz palace tour |
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Rothenburg |
Romantic Road excursion |
| 8 |
Nuremberg |
Coach & walking tour or optional WWII history tour; free timetime |
| 9 |
Regensburg |
Walking tour & free time |
| 10 |
Passau |
Walking tour, organ concert† & free time |
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Linz |
Evening at leisure |
| 11 |
Melk |
Abbey tour |
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Dürnstein |
Evening at leisure |
| 12 |
Vienna |
City tour & free time; optional concert |
| 13 |
Bratislava |
Coach & walking tour |
| 14 |
Budapest |
City tour & free time; Hungarian dinner. |
| 15 |
Budapest |
We’ll take you from your ship to the Budapest airport.* |
Note: Schedules and activities are subject to change depending upon river water levels, port accessibility and weather conditions. Tours often include walks over cobblestones, steps and uneven ground; for passenger safety and enjoyment, we recommend you be in good physical condition to participate fully in all tours. For safety reasons, sun deck access may be limited during times of high water levels/low bridge clearance and during the Main-Danube Canal transit.
† Passau organ concert not available after November 1.
This itinerary is also available in the reverse direction. Port sequence, tours and times may vary.
*Airport meet & greet transfers included when air is purchased from Viking River Cruises.
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For reservations: Fill out the Viking Cruises vacation planner to be contacted by a Viking Cruises, Europe vacation specialist.
Contact : Travelwizard.com
Phone: 1-800-330-8820 or 1-415-446-5252
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