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Romantic Danube – Vilshofen to Budapest

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Romantic Danube – Vilshofen to Budapest

  • 5th August 2026 for 12 Nights
    • 12 nights
    • Departing from Vilshofen
    • AmaSofia
    • Balcony cabin

    Package Includes:

    • Airfare Included
    • Prague Hotel Stay
    • Budapest Hotel Stay
    • Transfers

    Balcony price from $6,449 pp

    Your itinerary

    Day 1

    Fly to Prague

    5th August 2026

    Fly from your chosen airport to Prague, transfers from airport provided.

    Days 2 - 4

    Prague, Czech Republic

    6th August 2026

    3 nights hotel stay at a luxury Prague Hotel, breakfast included and guided tours.

    Day 5

    Vilshofen

    9th August 2026

    Vilshofen an der Donau is a town in the German district of Passau.

    Day 6

    Vilshofen

    10th August 2026

    Vilshofen an der Donau is a town in the German district of Passau.

    Day 6

    Passau, Germany

    10th August 2026

    Passau, a German city on the Austrian border, lies at the confluence of the Danube, Inn and Ilz rivers. Known as the Three Rivers City, its overlooked by the Veste Oberhaus, a 13th-century hilltop fortress housing a city museum and observation tower. The old town below is known for its baroque architecture, including St. Stephens Cathedral, featuring distinctive onion-domed towers and an organ with 17,974 pipes...

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    Day 7

    Linz, Austria

    11th August 2026

    Linz is a city in Upper Austria, straddling the Danube River midway between Salzburg and Vienna. Baroque buildings, including Old Town Hall (Altes Rathaus) and the old cathedral or Alter Dom, ring Hauptplatz, the old towns main square. The riverside Lentos Kunstmuseum Linz has a major modern art collection. Across the river, the striking Ars Electronica Center focuses on society, technology and life in the future...

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    Day 8

    Weissenkirchen, Austria

    12th August 2026

    Weienkirchen in der Wachau is a town in the district of Krems-Land in the Austrian state of Lower Austria. The ferry across the Danube here is interesting in that it has no motor or sail: it is powered by rudder set against the river current, anchored to a cable above the river. ..

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    Day 9

    Vienna, Austria

    13th August 2026

    Vienna, Austrias capital, lies in the countrys east on the Danube River. Its artistic and intellectual legacy was shaped by residents including Mozart, Beethoven and Sigmund Freud. The city is also known for its Imperial palaces, including Schnbrunn, the Habsburgs summer residence. ..

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    Day 10

    Bratislava, Slovakia

    14th August 2026

    Bratislava, the capital of Slovakia, is set along the Danube River by the border with Austria and Hungary. Its surrounded by vineyards and the Little Carpathian mountains, crisscrossed with forested hiking and cycling trails. The pedestrian-only, 18th-century old town is known for its lively bars and cafes. Perched atop a hill, the reconstructed Bratislava Castle overlooks old town and the Danube...

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    Day 11

    Budapest, Hungary

    15th August 2026

    Budapest, Hungarys capital, is bisected by the River Danube. Its 19th-century Chain Bridge connects the hilly Buda district with flat Pest. A funicular runs up Castle Hill to Budas Old Town, where the Budapest History Museum traces city life from Roman times onward. Trinity Square is home to 13th-century Matthias Church and the turrets of the Fishermens Bastion, which offer sweeping views..

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    Day 12

    Budapest, Hungary

    16th August 2026

    Budapest, Hungarys capital, is bisected by the River Danube. Its 19th-century Chain Bridge connects the hilly Buda district with flat Pest. A funicular runs up Castle Hill to Budas Old Town, where the Budapest History Museum traces city life from Roman times onward. Trinity Square is home to 13th-century Matthias Church and the turrets of the Fishermens Bastion, which offer sweeping views..

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    Days 12 - 13

    Budapest, Hungary

    16th August 2026

    Disembark your cruise and check into your luxury hotel for two final nights in Budapest.

    Day 14

    Return Flight Home

    18th August 2026

    Begin your journey home, transfer from hotel to airport and return flight home.

    Your ship - the AmaSofia

    Get ready to set sail aboard the stunning AmaSofia, the newest gem in AmaWaterways’ collection, making its debut in 2026. This elegant river cruise ship will glide along the iconic Rhine and Danube Rivers, offering a variety of unforgettable itineraries.

    Kicking things off in style, AmaSofia’s inaugural voyage will be a 14-night “Magnificent Europe” journey, departing on May 24, 2026. This epic adventure will take you from the vibrant canals of Amsterdam to the historic beauty of Budapest, with stops in between that are nothing short of magical.

    If you’re seeking more options, AmaSofia has a range of curated experiences, including the enchanting “Melodies of the Danube,” the timeless “Romantic Danube,” and the festive “Christmas Markets on the Danube.” With 31 departures throughout 2026, there’s plenty of opportunity to embark on your dream river cruise.

    The Chef’s Table Specialty Restaurant

    Main Restaurant Gourmet Dining

    Sundeck Al Fresco Dining

    Main Lounge & Bar

    Specialty Coffees & Tea

    Complimentary Tapas, Snacks, Beverages
    Swimming Pool / Whirlpool

    Spa Massage Room

    Hair & Nail Salon

    Fitness Room

    Walking Track
    Cultural Performances

    Live Music

    Variety of Shore Excursions

    Guided Walks

    Biking Excursions

    Fitness Classes
    Elevator

    Reception

    Gift Shop

    Security Safe

    Fully Air Conditioned

    Interactive TV

    Internet Access Onboard

    Complimentary Bicycles

    Laundry Service
    • Suite, Twin Balcony
      Suite, Twin Balcony - SS

      • 350 sq. ft. of Elegant Stateroom Space • In-room temperature control • Deluxe hotel-style bedding with Egyptian linen, down pillows, and duvet • Spacious bathroom with multi-jet showerhead • Large wardrobe, full-length mirror, hair dryer, safe, and direct-dial telephone • Flat-screen TV that also works as a computer • Entertainment on Demand system providing complimentary TV, movies, and music library • Complimentary internet and Wi-Fi • Complimentary bottled water replenished daily • Desk and chair

    • Twin Balcony
      Twin Balcony - AA

      • 235 sq. ft. of Elegant Stateroom Space • In-room temperature control • Deluxe hotel-style bedding with Egyptian linen, down pillows, and duvet • Spacious bathroom with multi-jet showerhead • Large wardrobe, full-length mirror, hair dryer, safe, and direct-dial telephone • Flat-screen TV that also works as a computer • Entertainment on Demand system providing complimentary TV, movies, and music library • Complimentary internet and Wi-Fi • Complimentary bottled water replenished daily • Desk and chair

    • Twin Balcony
      Twin Balcony - AB

      • 235 sq. ft. of Elegant Stateroom Space • In-room temperature control • Deluxe hotel-style bedding with Egyptian linen, down pillows, and duvet • Spacious bathroom with multi-jet showerhead • Large wardrobe, full-length mirror, hair dryer, safe, and direct-dial telephone • Flat-screen TV that also works as a computer • Entertainment on Demand system providing complimentary TV, movies, and music library • Complimentary internet and Wi-Fi • Complimentary bottled water replenished daily • Desk and chair

    • Twin Balcony
      Twin Balcony - BA

      • 210 sq. ft. of Elegant Stateroom Space • In-room temperature control • Deluxe hotel-style bedding with Egyptian linen, down pillows, and duvet • Spacious bathroom with multi-jet showerhead • Large wardrobe, full-length mirror, hair dryer, safe, and direct-dial telephone • Flat-screen TV that also works as a computer • Entertainment on Demand system providing complimentary TV, movies, and music library • Complimentary internet and Wi-Fi • Complimentary bottled water replenished daily • Desk and chair

    • Twin Balcony
      Twin Balcony - BB

      • 210 sq. ft. of Elegant Stateroom Space • In-room temperature control • Deluxe hotel-style bedding with Egyptian linen, down pillows, and duvet • Spacious bathroom with multi-jet showerhead • Large wardrobe, full-length mirror, hair dryer, safe, and direct-dial telephone • Flat-screen TV that also works as a computer • Entertainment on Demand system providing complimentary TV, movies, and music library • Complimentary internet and Wi-Fi • Complimentary bottled water replenished daily • Desk and chair

    • French Balcony
      French Balcony - CA

      • 170 sq. ft. of Elegant Stateroom Space • In-room temperature control • Deluxe hotel-style bedding with Egyptian linen, down pillows, and duvet • Spacious bathroom with multi-jet showerhead • Large wardrobe, full-length mirror, hair dryer, safe, and direct-dial telephone • Flat-screen TV that also works as a computer • Entertainment on Demand system providing complimentary TV, movies, and music library • Complimentary internet and Wi-Fi • Complimentary bottled water replenished daily • Desk and chair

    • French Balcony
      French Balcony - CB

      • 155 sq. ft. of Elegant Stateroom Space • In-room temperature control • Deluxe hotel-style bedding with Egyptian linen, down pillows, and duvet • Spacious bathroom with multi-jet showerhead • Large wardrobe, full-length mirror, hair dryer, safe, and direct-dial telephone • Flat-screen TV that also works as a computer • Entertainment on Demand system providing complimentary TV, movies, and music library • Complimentary internet and Wi-Fi • Complimentary bottled water replenished daily • Desk and chair

    • Fixed Windows
      Fixed Windows - D

      • 160 sq. ft. of Elegant Stateroom Space • In-room temperature control • Deluxe hotel-style bedding with Egyptian linen, down pillows, and duvet • Spacious bathroom with multi-jet showerhead • Large wardrobe, full-length mirror, hair dryer, safe, and direct-dial telephone • Flat-screen TV that also works as a computer • Entertainment on Demand system providing complimentary TV, movies, and music library • Complimentary internet and Wi-Fi • Complimentary bottled water replenished daily • Desk and chair

    • Fixed Window
      Fixed Window - E

      • 160 sq. ft. of Elegant Stateroom Space • In-room temperature control • Deluxe hotel-style bedding with Egyptian linen, down pillows, and duvet • Spacious bathroom with multi-jet showerhead • Large wardrobe, full-length mirror, hair dryer, safe, and direct-dial telephone • Flat-screen TV that also works as a computer • Entertainment on Demand system providing complimentary TV, movies, and music library • Complimentary internet and Wi-Fi • Complimentary bottled water replenished daily • Desk and chair

    Description

    Get ready to set sail aboard the stunning AmaSofia, the newest gem in AmaWaterways’ collection, making its debut in 2026. This elegant river cruise ship will glide along the iconic Rhine and Danube Rivers, offering a variety of unforgettable itineraries.

    Kicking things off in style, AmaSofia’s inaugural voyage will be a 14-night “Magnificent Europe” journey, departing on May 24, 2026. This epic adventure will take you from the vibrant canals of Amsterdam to the historic beauty of Budapest, with stops in between that are nothing short of magical.

    If you’re seeking more options, AmaSofia has a range of curated experiences, including the enchanting “Melodies of the Danube,” the timeless “Romantic Danube,” and the festive “Christmas Markets on the Danube.” With 31 departures throughout 2026, there’s plenty of opportunity to embark on your dream river cruise.

    Dining Options

    The Chef’s Table Specialty Restaurant

    Main Restaurant Gourmet Dining

    Sundeck Al Fresco Dining

    Main Lounge & Bar

    Specialty Coffees & Tea

    Complimentary Tapas, Snacks, Beverages

    Wellness and Fitness

    Swimming Pool / Whirlpool

    Spa Massage Room

    Hair & Nail Salon

    Fitness Room

    Walking Track

    Entertainment and Activities

    Cultural Performances

    Live Music

    Variety of Shore Excursions

    Guided Walks

    Biking Excursions

    Fitness Classes

    Additional Amenities

    Elevator

    Reception

    Gift Shop

    Security Safe

    Fully Air Conditioned

    Interactive TV

    Internet Access Onboard

    Complimentary Bicycles

    Laundry Service

    Staterooms

    • French Balcony & Outside Balcony
      French Balcony & Outside Balcony - AA

      French Balcony & Outside Balcony

    • French Balcony & Outside Balcony
      French Balcony & Outside Balcony - AB

      French Balcony & Outside Balcony

    • French Balcony & Outside Balcony
      French Balcony & Outside Balcony - BA

      French Balcony & Outside Balcony

    • French Balcony & Outside Balcony
      French Balcony & Outside Balcony - BB

      French Balcony & Outside Balcony

    • French Balcony
      French Balcony - CA

      French Balcony

    • French Balcony
      French Balcony - CB

      French Balcony

    • Fixed Window
      Fixed Window - D

      D Piano Deck Category D Fixed Window

    • Fixed Window
      Fixed Window - E

      E Piano Deck Category E Fixed Window

    • Suite
      Suite - SS

      Suite

    Stateroom Types

    French Balcony - C

    Price from $6,449pp

    Double Balcony - BB

    • 210 sq. ft. of Elegant Stateroom Space • In-room temperature control • Deluxe hotel-style bedding with Egyptian linen, down pillows, and duvet • Spacious bathroom with multi-jet showerhead • Large wardrobe, full-length mirror, hair dryer, safe, and direct-dial telephone • Flat-screen TV that also works as a computer • Entertainment on Demand system providing complimentary TV, movies, and music library • Complimentary internet and Wi-Fi • Complimentary bottled water replenished daily • Desk and chair
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    Price from $6,749pp

    Included Services

    Cruise aboard Ama’s award winning fleet

    Accommodation in your choice of suite or stateroom

    Intimate river cruise service

    All meals included and chef’s table restaurant

    Unlimited wine and beer with lunch and dinner

    Evening entertainment and local culture

    Unlimited shore excursions

    Complimentary bicycles to explore

    Onboard fitness and wellness

    Port taxes and fees

    Happy hour cocktail each evening

    Twin balconies on newer ships

    Prague Hotel Stay (Pre Cruise)

    Marriott Prague (or similar)

    V Celnici 8, 110 00 Nové Město, Czechia

    6th August 2026

    3 Nights

    B&B

    The newly renovated Prague Marriott Hotel is located in the historic city centre.

    Budapest Hotel Stay (Post Cruise)

    Radisson Collection Budapest

    Budapest, Szent István tér 13-14, 1051 Hungary

    16th August 2026

    2 Nights

    B&B

    Experience contemporary comfort and sophisticated elegance at the Radisson Collection Hotel, Basilica Budapest, located in the heart of the city. Unwind in stylish rooms and suites overlooking the iconic St Stephen’s Basilica.

    Alternative Departure Dates

    All of our cruise packages include airfare from most US airports, please reach out to the team to discuss airfare further.

    22nd August 2026
    11 Nights
    French Balcony from $5,999 pp
    22nd August 2026
    11 Nights
    French Balcony from
    $5,999 pp

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