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Grand Danube
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Grand Danube (Wine Cruise)
Embark on a journey unlike any other and discover the magic of the renowned Danube River aboard this Grand Danube – Wine Cruise, an odyssey spanning 15 days and a plethora of iconic destinations.
Begin your voyage in the town of Vilshofen, where you will board the AmaMagna, AmaBella, or AmaVerde, and venture forth to ports such as Linz, Weissenkirchen, Vienna, Bratislava, Budapest, Mohács, Vukovar, Belgrade, Vidin, Rousse, and Giurgiu.
Book your place on this Grand Danube – Wine Cruise today and make lifelong friends and unforgettable memories as you sail from port to picturesque port with AmaWaterways and Crui.se.
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Cruise Line: AmaWaterways -
Ship: AmaMagna + 2 more -
Duration: 13 Nights
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Departure: Mar - Nov
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Grand Danube (Wine Cruise) Itinerary
Discover the incredible destinations embedded along the shores of the revered Danube River with an expert cruise itinerary.
Day 1
Vilshofen
Board your ship in Vilshofen and begin your Grand Danube journey. This evening, enjoy a private Oktoberfest celebration.
Day 2
Vilshofen
Begin your morning with a stroll through Vilshofen before cruising to Passau. Go on a walking tour of Passau, hike up to Veste Oberhaus fortress, or cycle along the River Inn.
Day 3
Linz
Choose from today’s selection of activities, including the “UNESCO City of Media Arts” Walking Tour, “Cultural Mile” Bike Tour, Full Day Salzburg Excursion, Full Day Cesky Krumlov and Linz Excursion, and a Distillery Tour.
Day 4
Weissenkirchen
Sail through the UNESCO-designated Wachau Valley. Walk the cobbled lanes of Dürnstein and visit Melk Abbey, hike to Richard the Lionheart’s fortress, or sample apricot delicacies and local wines.
Day 5
Vienna
Join a guided city or bike tour before spending your afternoon at leisure.
Day 6
Bratislava
Join the “coronation City of Kings” Walking Tour, the Tastes of Slovakia excursion, or set out on the Bratislava Castle hike.
Day 7
Budapest
Embark on the Buda city tour, the Pest city tour, or a Castle Hill hike.
Day 8
Budapest
Visit Gödöllő Palace, once home to Empress Elisabeth of Austria. After lunch, journey to the Great Hungarian Plain for an authentic farm visit and watch skilled horsemen perform traditions of Magyar horsemanship.
Day 9
Mohács
Embark on the Pécs Excursion, set off on a guided bike ride along the Danube, or try the Szekszárd Wine Tasting.
Day 10
Vukovar
Enjoy the Highlights of Vukovar Tour, the Osijek Tour, a guided bike tour, a Croatian wine tasting, or a visit to the Vucedol Museum.
Day 11
Belgrade
Set out on “the City by Two Rivers” Tour, a Belgrade Fortress hike, a Belgrade bike tour, a “brandies of Belgrade” tasting, or a Novi Sad tour.
Day 12
Iron Gates
Sail the Iron Gates Gorge. Later, visit the mediaeval Golubac Fortress and enjoy a tasting of regional delicacies.
Day 13
Vidin
Visit the Baba Vida Fortress or visit a local home for a hands-on tasting of Bulgarian yogurt and Banitsa pastry. Alternatively, join a guided bike tour along the river before exploring the castle and its surroundings.
Day 14
Rousse
Try the Veliko Tarnovo Excursion, the Veliko Tarnovo and Wine Tasting excursion, the Ivanovo Rock Hewn Churches and Rousse Highlights Tour, or the Bucharest excursion.
Day 15
Giurgiu
Disembark the ship and prepare for your journey home.
GRAND DANUBE (WINE CRUISE) HIGHLIGHTS
Budapest
Vilshofen
Vienna
Vidin
The Iron Gates
Bratislava
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Grand Danube (Wine Cruise) FAQs
What types of experiences on shore are offered?
Each itinerary features a variety of guided excursions designed to showcase local culture, history, and cuisine. Choose from gentle walking tours, active hikes or bike rides, and immersive experiences such as wine or beer tastings, cooking classes, and visits to local artisans.
What is included in the cruise fare?
Your AmaWaterways river cruise includes spacious accommodations, all meals on board, wine and beer with lunch and dinner, shore excursions led by expert local guides, Wi-Fi, and the services of a professional Cruise Manager throughout your journey. On select sailings, some shore excursions are an additional cost.
What’s the dress code on board?
Dress aboard AmaWaterways ships is comfortable and casually elegant. On all ships, something a little dressier is recommended for the Welcome and Farewell dinners. Guests sailing in warmer destinations such as Vietnam, Cambodia, Egypt, and Colombia should pack breathable fabrics, sun protection, and modest attire for temple visits.
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