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Arrive Budapest to Depart Munich: Cruise
Trip Details
- Departs
- 8 September 2026
- Returns
- 28 December 2027
- Embarks
- Arrive Budapest
- Disembarks
- Depart Munich:
- Operator
- APT
Begin in Budapest, Hungary’s grand capital, then head to charming Vienna, where elegance and art await. Continue to the medieval German cities of Regensburg and Passau, before ending your journey in the historic town of Nuremberg.
Departures & Pricing
- 08 Sep 2026 - 16 Sep 2026
from $4,745 pp twin share / $8,045 pp solo * - 14 Sep 2026 - 22 Sep 2026
from $4,745 pp twin share / $8,045 pp solo * - 12 Oct 2026 - 20 Oct 2026
from $4,545 pp twin share / $7,745 pp solo * - 26 Oct 2026 - 03 Nov 2026
from $3,845 pp twin share / $6,545 pp solo * - 03 Nov 2026 - 11 Nov 2026
from $3,545 pp twin share / $6,045 pp solo * - 09 Nov 2026 - 17 Nov 2026
from $3,545 pp twin share / $6,045 pp solo * - 17 Nov 2026 - 25 Nov 2026
from $3,845 pp twin share / $6,545 pp solo * - 23 Nov 2026 - 01 Dec 2026
from $4,045 pp twin share / $6,895 pp solo * - 07 Dec 2026 - 15 Dec 2026
from $4,445 pp twin share / $7,545 pp solo * - 11 Mar 2027 - 19 Mar 2027
from $3,745 pp twin share / $6,345 pp solo * - 25 Mar 2027 - 02 Apr 2027
from $3,845 pp twin share / $6,545 pp solo * - 10 May 2027 - 18 May 2027
from $5,345 pp twin share / $9,095 pp solo * - 24 May 2027 - 01 Jun 2027
from $5,345 pp twin share / $9,095 pp solo * - 13 Sep 2027 - 21 Sep 2027
from $5,345 pp twin share / $9,095 pp solo * - 27 Sep 2027 - 05 Oct 2027
from $5,045 pp twin share / $8,595 pp solo * - 07 Oct 2027 - 15 Oct 2027
from $4,845 pp twin share / $8,245 pp solo * - 11 Oct 2027 - 19 Oct 2027
from $4,845 pp twin share / $8,245 pp solo * - 21 Oct 2027 - 29 Oct 2027
from $4,545 pp twin share / $7,745 pp solo * - 25 Oct 2027 - 02 Nov 2027
from $4,145 pp twin share / $7,045 pp solo * - 04 Nov 2027 - 12 Nov 2027
from $3,745 pp twin share / $6,345 pp solo * - 08 Nov 2027 - 16 Nov 2027
from $3,745 pp twin share / $6,345 pp solo * - 18 Nov 2027 - 26 Nov 2027
from $4,045 pp twin share / $6,895 pp solo * - 22 Nov 2027 - 30 Nov 2027
from $4,245 pp twin share / $7,195 pp solo * - 06 Dec 2027 - 14 Dec 2027
from $4,645 pp twin share / $7,895 pp solo * - 20 Dec 2027 - 28 Dec 2027
from $4,845 pp twin share / $8,245 pp solo *
* Prices and category availability are subject to change without notice.
Cabin grades, balcony upgrades and pre-cruise hotel options are quoted on enquiry — call 1300 414 198.
Itinerary
- 1
Arrive Budapest, Embark Ship
Arrive in the enthralling city of Budapest, where your river ship awaits on the Danube River. Enjoy a Welcome Reception and meet your fellow travellers and Cruise Director before a relaxing dinner.
- 2
Budapest
Awake to views of one of the Danube’s most enchanting cities this morning. Disembark and discover Budapest’s vibrant history on a guided tour featuring many of its most impressive sights. Back on board this evening, enjoy a Gala Welcome Dinner as you cruise.
Insider Experience – Hungarian State Opera Performance
Visit the Hungarian State Opera for a guided tour, then enjoy a glass of sparkling wine while a private opera recital is performed.
- 3
Vienna
On arrival in the city centre, join a walking tour taking in highlights such as St Stephen’s Cathedral, the Graben and the Hofburg. Later, explore the vibrant Naschmarkt at leisure.
- 4
Vienna
With the day at leisure, perhaps explore the Hofburg district or wander along Kärntner Straße, the city’s famous shopping boulevard. Alternatively, join an optional excursion to Schloss Hof or travel to Bratislava, Slovakia’s capital. This evening, you may wish to attend an optional concert.
Enhance Your Journey – Schloss Hof and Lipizzaner Experience
Enjoy a guided tour of the Schloss Hof estate, once the residence of Prince Eugene of Savoy and later Empress Maria Theresa of Austria. Explore the resplendent palace apartments adorned with exquisite textiles and glass chandeliers, before strolling through the Baroque gardens. Afterwards, enjoy a private tour of the stables, where you’ll encounter the magnificent Lipizzaner horses up close. Learn what makes these noble horses so special through insights into their breeding, care and training, before witnessing an exclusive performance that showcases their remarkable grace and discipline.
Enhance Your Journey – Visit Bratislava in Slovakia
Visit Bratislava, a charming city where medieval, Baroque and communist-era architecture meet. See landmarks such as the UFO Bridge and the distinctive Slovak Radio Building, each reflecting the city’s intriguing past.
Enhance Your Journey – Mozart and Strauss Concert
Attend a Mozart and Strauss concert in one of Vienna’s historic palaces or concert halls, followed by an evening drive along the Ringstrasse.
- 5
Dürnstein, Melk
Cruise to Dürnstein, a charming town overlooked by the hilltop ruins of the castle where King Richard the Lionheart was imprisoned in the 12th century. Spend the morning wandering its cobbled streets, historic townhouses and inviting taverns, or perhaps join an optional tasting of the region’s renowned wines. Later, sail through the scenic Wachau Valley to Melk, where you’ll tour its magnificent abbey, a Benedictine monastery in continuous operation since 1089.
- 6
Aschach, Passau
Today, you can choose to join an optional tour to Český Krumlov in the Czech Republic or visit Salzburg. Alternatively, enjoy a relaxing sailing day to Passau.
Insider Experience – Bavarian Evening on Board
Tonight, enjoy a traditional Bavarian experience on board. Sample delicious local beer and snacks, accompanied by traditional folk music, song and dance.
Enhance Your Journey – Český Krumlov
Enjoy a fascinating day excursion to the city of Český Krumlov in the Czech Republic, home to more than 300 historical buildings.
Enhance Your Journey – Salzburg Sights
Take a trip through the stunning scenery of Austria. Visit Mondsee, where you may recognise the famous Wedding Church from ‘The Sound of Music’. Continue to Salzburg and be guided through the town Mozart called home. Enjoy some free time to explore at your leisure before returning to your ship.
- 7
Regensburg
Continue along the Danube to Regensburg, in the Bavarian region of southern Germany. Join a guided tour through its historic streets, discovering medieval architecture and cultural landmarks.
- 8
Nuremberg
Arrive in Nuremberg, the site of Hitler’s infamous rallies during World War II. Take a city tour this afternoon, which includes sights such as the Zeppelin Field and Palace of Justice. Afterwards, transfer to your hotel in Nuremberg for the night.
- 9
Depart Munich
After breakfast this morning, transfer to the airport for your onward flight.
Inclusions & exclusions
What’s included
- Hungarian State Opera Visit.
- Bavarian Evening on Board.
- Day 1 highlights Arrive Budapest, Embark Ship:
Arrive in the enthralling city of Budapest, where your river ship awaits on the Danube River. Enjoy a Welcome Reception and meet your fellow travellers and Cruise Director before a relaxing dinner.
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Accommodation
- Le Meridien Grand Hotel Nuremberg or similar
- Seven Nights, aboard your Travelmarvel river ship
Common questions about this voyage
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Book this cruise
Send us an enquiry and a consultant will be in touch, or call 1300 414 198 for personal help choosing a departure.
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Danube Discovery
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Highlights of the Danube
- Guided city tours in major destinations
- Exclusive Aldersbach Brewery experience with local food and music
- Scenic Danube River cruising through stunning landscapes
Grand Danube with Munich and Transylvania
- Explore Munich, Bucharest and historic cities along the Danube
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