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Cruise · Scenic Luxury Cruises & Tours · 14 nights

Jewels of Europe

  • Explore charming cities, medieval towns and iconic landmarks along the Rhine, Main and Danube.
  • Experience fascinating history, local traditions, world-class music and regional flavours.
  • Cruise through breathtaking landscapes, vineyards and picturesque riverside destinations aboard Scenic.
From
$11,095 pp twin share
14 nights
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AmsterdamExplore Amsterdam’s charming canals to BudapestEnjoy your final breakfast on board before disembarking in Budapest Cruise

  • Discover iconic cities, charming villages and historic landmarks.
  • Experience rich traditions, captivating stories and local flavours.
  • Sail through beautiful landscapes, vineyards and picturesque riverside towns. 

Trip Details

Departs
22 February 2027
Returns
24 November 2028
Embarks
AmsterdamExplore Amsterdam’s charming canals
Disembarks
BudapestEnjoy your final breakfast on board before disembarking in Budapest
Operator
Scenic Luxury Cruises & Tours

Journey through the heart of Europe on an elegant river voyage, where timeless cities, enchanting riverside towns and breathtaking landscapes await. Discover fascinating history, magnificent landmarks, and rich local traditions as you sail through some of Europe’s most captivating waterways. Indulge in Scenic’s signature all-inclusive luxury, exquisite dining, and immersive experiences, creating an unforgettable journey filled with discovery and refined comfort.

When & how much

Departures & Pricing

Departs
22 February 2027
Returns 24 November 2028
Returns
24 November 2028
Duration
14 nights
From pp twin share
$11,095 pp

This Cruise has multiple departure dates from February 2027 to November 2028

  • Jewel Deck - Standard Suite (E) from $11,095 pp twin share*
  • Sapphire Deck - Balcony Suite (C) from $15,510 pp twin share*
  • Sapphire Deck - Deluxe Balcony Suite (BD) from $16,045 pp twin share*

The above prices are based on 24 May 2027 departure.

* Please note: prices are subject to availability at the time of booking and may change or be withdrawn at any time without notice.

Upgrades, transfers, accommodation and more can be quoted on enquiry — call 1300 414 198.

Day by day

Itinerary

  1. 1

    Amsterdam

    Explore Amsterdam’s charming canals, historic 17th-century buildings and picturesque streets before boarding your ultra-luxury Scenic Space-Ship. Meet your fellow guests and enjoy a welcome reception.

  2. 2

    Amsterdam

    Explore Amsterdam’s historic canals, cobbled streets, charming bridges and world-famous architecture.

    Scenic Freechoice:

    Amsterdam Walking Tour: Join a guided walk to discover the city’s historic streets and canals.Rijksmuseum: Visit the world-famous museum and admire its impressive collection of Dutch art.Canal Cruise: Enjoy a scenic cruise through Amsterdam’s famous canals.Schermerhorn & Alkmaar: Explore the traditional windmills of Schermerhorn and the charming town of Alkmaar.
  3. 3

    Cologne – Bonn

    Explore Cologne’s historic Old Town and admire the magnificent UNESCO-listed Cologne Cathedral. Later, travel to Bonn for an exclusive gala dinner and classical concert at La Redoute.

  4. 4

    Koblenz – Rhine Gorge

    Explore historic Koblenz before cruising through the spectacular Rhine Gorge, passing hilltop castles, fortresses and the legendary Lorelei.

    Scenic Freechoice:

    Koblenz Walking Tour: Join a guided tour to discover the historic Old Town and its landmarks.Local Winery: Visit a local winery to learn about the region and taste Ice Wine.
  5. 5

    Miltenberg – Wertheim

    Relax on board as you cruise towards Miltenberg, then explore its beautifully preserved half-timbered houses and charming streets.

    Scenic Freechoice:

    Winery Visit: Join a local experience to discover the region’s wine traditions and taste local varieties.Castle Tour: Visit a historic castle and discover its fascinating heritage.Guided Hike: Join a guided walk through the scenic countryside surrounding Miltenberg.Schnapps Tasting: Enjoy a tasting experience and discover traditional regional schnapps.
  6. 6

    Würzburg

    Explore Würzburg’s Baroque architecture and surrounding vineyards.

    Scenic Freechoice:

    Würzburg Residence: Join a guided visit to admire the magnificent Baroque palace and its lavish interiors.Romantic Road: Travel along the scenic Romantic Road to explore the medieval town of Rothenburg.
  7. 7

    Bamberg

    Discover Bamberg’s UNESCO-listed Old Town, with its medieval streets, canals and charming historic buildings.

    Scenic Freechoice:

    Bamberg City Tour: Join a guided tour to explore the historic Old Town and its landmarks.Coburg Castle: Visit the impressive castle and discover its fascinating history.Neue Residenz: Explore the opulent palace and admire its magnificent rooms and collections.
  8. 8

    Nuremberg

    Explore Nuremberg’s historic Old Town, ancient city walls and impressive Imperial Castle.

    Scenic Freechoice:

    Nuremberg Old Town: Join a guided tour to discover the Imperial Castle, St. Egidien’s Church and historic market square.World War II Tour: Join a guided tour to learn about Nuremberg’s important role during the Nazi regime.Castle & City Walls: Join an active walking tour to explore the Imperial Castle and medieval city walls.
  9. 9

    Regensburg

    Discover Regensburg’s beautifully preserved medieval Old Town, with its historic stone bridge, ancient landmarks and charming narrow streets.

    Scenic Freechoice:

    Walking Tour of Regensburg: Join a guided tour to discover the Old Town, Old Stone Bridge, St. James’ Church and Porta Praetoria.Thurn und Taxis Palace: Join a guided tour to explore the magnificent palace and enjoy some free time.Bavarian Beer Tasting: Visit a traditional brewery to learn about Bavarian brewing traditions and taste local beers.
  10. 10

    Passau

    Explore Passau, the historic city where three rivers meet, with its colourful Old Town and impressive Baroque architecture.

    Scenic Freechoice:

    Salzburg: Join a guided tour to discover Mozart’s birthplace and Hohensalzburg Fortress, followed by lunch and free time.Český Krumlov: Join a guided tour to explore this UNESCO-listed town, admire its historic architecture and enjoy lunch.Highlights of Passau: Join a guided walking tour to explore the colourful Old Town and visit the impressive St. Stephen’s Cathedral.
  11. 11

    Dürnstein – Krems

    Explore Dürnstein, a picturesque village in Austria’s Wachau Valley, with free time to wander its charming streets and terraced vineyards.

    Scenic Freechoice:

    Göttweig Abbey: Join a guided tour to explore the magnificent abbey, its frescoes and impressive Baroque staircase.Wachau Valley Wine Tasting: Visit a local winery to learn about traditional winemaking and sample regional wines.Wachau Valley E-bike Experience: Join a guided ride along the Danube to Krems, passing charming villages and scenic vineyards.
  12. 12

    Vienna

    Discover Vienna, Austria’s elegant capital, renowned for its magnificent Baroque architecture, rich musical heritage, charming cafés and world-class museums.

    Scenic Enrich:

    Classical Concert at Arsenal Military Museum: Enjoy a glass of Austrian Sekt before experiencing a private Viennese concert featuring timeless music by Strauss and Mozart.
  13. 13

    Vienna

    Spend a full day exploring Vienna, Austria’s imperial capital, known for the grand Ringstrasse, Habsburg heritage and magnificent architecture.

    Scenic Freechoice:

    Schönbrunn Palace: Join a guided tour to explore the former Habsburg summer residence, its elegant rooms and impressive gardens.Guided Tour of Vienna: Enjoy a coach and walking tour to discover the Ringstrasse, Parliament, St. Stephen’s Cathedral, Graben and Vienna State Opera.Bratislava: Join a guided tour to explore Bratislava Castle, the main square and historic Old Town.
  14. 14

    Budapest

    Discover Budapest, Hungary’s vibrant capital, divided by the Danube into historic Buda and Pest. Admire its grand architecture, rich history and famous thermal baths, with the afternoon at leisure and an overnight stay in the city.

    Scenic Freechoice:

    Budapest in Depth: Join a guided coach tour to explore Buda and Pest, followed by a piano recital at the Institute for the Blind.Budapest’s Past and Present: Join a guided walking and coach tour to discover Budapest’s communist history and modern culture.Hospital in the Rock: Join a guided tour to explore the underground hospital and former nuclear bunker beneath the Castle District.National Opera House: Join a guided tour to admire the Hungarian State Opera’s stunning architecture and discover its cultural history.
  15. 15

    Budapest

    Enjoy your final breakfast on board before disembarking in Budapest, bringing your European river journey to an end with wonderful memories to treasure.


    * Please note that cruise itineraries are subject to change at any time by the cruise company and are not guaranteed

What you get for the price

Inclusions & exclusions

What’s included

  • 15-day luxury river cruise aboard a 5-star Scenic Space-Ship.
  • All-inclusive dining with a choice of up to five onboard dining experiences.
  • Premium beverages included throughout the day.
  • 36 Scenic Freechoice activities to personalise your sightseeing.
  • Exclusive Scenic Enrich experiences, including private classical concerts in Vienna and Bonn.
  • Spacious accommodation, with a choice of Standard or Balcony Suites.
  • Expert local guides and a Scenic Cruise Director.
  • E-bikes available for independent exploration.
  • Gratuities included onboard and onshore.

Not included

  • Travel Insurance
Where you’ll stay

Accommodation

  • Standard Suite – Comfortable suite accommodation with a window.
  • Balcony Suite – Spacious suite with Scenic’s innovative Sun Lounge, offering panoramic river views.
  • Deluxe Balcony Suite – More spacious accommodation with enhanced balcony space and premium amenities.
  • Junior Balcony Suite – Larger suite with a balcony and additional living space.
  • Royal Balcony Suite – Generous suite with a private balcony and elevated amenities.
  • Royal Panorama Suite – One of the most spacious options, offering expansive panoramic views.
  • Royal Owner’s Suite – The most luxurious suite category, with generous space and premium features. 
From the operator

Common questions about this voyage

What destinations are included?
Visit Amsterdam, Cologne, Bonn, Koblenz, Nuremberg, Regensburg, Passau, Dürnstein, Vienna and Budapest.
How long is the cruise?
The journey is 15 days aboard a Scenic Space-Ship.
Which rivers will I cruise along?
Sail along the Rhine, Main and Danube Rivers, exploring beautiful European landscapes and historic towns.
What is included with Scenic Freechoice?
Choose from a range of guided tours, cultural experiences, active excursions, wine tastings and sightseeing activities.
Are there special Scenic Enrich experiences?
Yes. Enjoy exclusive cultural experiences, including a private classical concert featuring music by Strauss and Mozart.
Is there free time during the cruise?
Yes. Several destinations offer free time to explore independently, including Amsterdam, Vienna and Budapest.
What type of accommodation is available?
Stay aboard a 5-star Scenic Space-Ship, with a choice of spacious suites, including Balcony Suites with a Scenic Sun Lounge.
Are meals included?
Yes. Scenic includes all-inclusive dining with a variety of dining experiences throughout the journey.
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