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18-Night Jewels Of Europe With Amsterdam & Budapest Cruise

Aboard Scenic Opal (Scenic Luxury Cruises & Tours) | Departing Amsterdam to Budapest | 2 Available Departures from $10,458

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18 NightsDuration
Scenic Luxury Cruises & ToursCruise LineScenic OpalCruise ShipAmsterdamEmbarkation PortRhine (Europe)Region$10,458Starting Fare
PORTS OF CALL ON THIS VOYAGEAmsterdam, Cologne, Rhine Gorge, Miltenberg, Wurzburg, Bamberg, Nuremberg, Regensburg
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Jewels Of Europe With Amsterdam & Budapest Route Map
Day 1

Amsterdam (Amsterdam)

Welcome to Amsterdam. This historic city is a labyrinth of narrow laneways and canals lined with beautifully preserved 17th century buildings and charming cafés. Upon arrival, transfer to your luxury hotel. Settle in and explore the city at your leisure.

Day 2

Amsterdam (Amsterdam)

This morning, discover Amsterdam on foot. The city is a delight to wander, tour the maze of canals and bridges that make up the World Heritage-listed centre. Learn about its history, modern lifestyle and Dutch culture. Along the way, sample delicious snacks such as local cheese, Poffertjes (mini pan

Day 3

Amsterdam (Amsterdam)

Amsterdam has more than 100 kilometres of canals and this morning you will see some of the most picturesque sights of the city on a one-hour cruise along these historic waterways. Admire Golden Age mansions, grand warehouses and narrow bridges before enjoying  some time at leisure. This af

Day 4

Amsterdam (Amsterdam)

Spend this morning exploring Amsterdam. The Netherlands’ capital is a treasure trove of architectural beauty, galleries filled with masterpieces, 16th century canals, narrow cobbled laneways, and streets busy with cyclists. Often referred to as the ‘Venice of the North’, much of th

Day 5

Cologne > Bonn (Cologne > Bonn)

Arrive in the 2000 year old city of Cologne early this afternoon. Cologne suffered extensive damage during World War II but was painstakingly restored over the following decades. Set out on a walking tour of the Old Town, admiring its historic buildings, beautiful squares and the World Heritage-list

Day 6

Rhine Gorge > Rudesheim (Rhine Gorge > Rudesheim)

Relax on board this morning as you cruise through the picturesque Rhine Gorge, where the landscapes could have been pulled from the pages of a fairytale. This 65 kilometre stretch of the river is dotted with some 40 hilltop castles and fortresses that span a period of 1,000 years. Look out for the L

Day 7

Miltenberg > Wertheim (Miltenberg > Wertheim)

Relax on board this morning as you cruise towards Miltenberg. You may like to book a massage in the spa (additional cost) or relax in the exclusive Salt Therapy Lounge, which has natural anti-viral, anti-inflammatory and anti-bacterial properties. This afternoon, dock in Miltenberg. Located on

Day 8

Wurzburg (Wurzburg)

With its lavish Baroque and Rococo architecture, you’ll be captivated by the glamorous port of Würzburg. This city straddles the Main River in the heart of Franconian wine country. Surrounded by undulating vineyards, Würzburg is home to a World Heritage-listed palace, a dominating hi

Day 9

Bamberg (Bamberg)

Dock in picturesque Bamberg after lunch. You could spend this morning relaxing in your spacious suite or enjoying the vistas of the Main River from the Sun Deck. Built on seven hills, this World Heritage-listed town has surprises at every turn. Intersected by rivers and canals, Bamberg’s Old T

Day 10

Nuremberg (Nuremberg)

Arrive in Nuremberg, Bavaria’s second largest city, where the Old Town is protected by an ancient city wall. The city is dominated by one of the most significant imperial forts of the Holy Roman Empire, the 12th century Imperial Castle, which was the preferred residence of German kings. Behind

Day 11

Regensburg (Regensburg)

You will arrive in Regensburg today. Boasting a staggering 2,000-year history, Regensburg has one of Germany’s best preserved medieval town centres, with more than 900 of its Romanesque and Gothic buildings listed as World Heritage sites. Within its narrow laneways, the city lays claim to havi

Day 12

Passau (Passau)

Arrive in Passau early this morning. Set at the meeting point of three rivers and close to the border with Austria, it was an important trading point for centuries. It was also a significant town in the Holy Roman Empire, and the charming Old Town was mostly built by powerful prince-bishops in an It

Day 13

Durnstein > Krems (Durnstein > Krems)

Spend this morning in Dürnstein, a small and picturesque town in Austria’s picturesque Wachau Valley. Enjoy some free time to explore this World Heritage-listed town, perched on the edge of the Danube River and surrounded by ancient, terraced vineyards. Scenic Freechoice: Today offers a v

Day 14

Vienna (Vienna)

Welcome to Vienna, the capital of Austria and a centre of art, music and culture. The city fostered the musical geniuses Mozart and Beethoven, and oozes charm with magnificent Baroque buildings, ample green spaces, a vibrant coffee-house scene, and masterpiece-filled galleries and museums. Join your

Day 15

Vienna (Vienna)

Wake this morning with Vienna on your doorstep. A city full of grandeur, Austria’s imperial capital is famous for having the world’s most beautiful boulevard, The Ringstrasse, and for the legacy of the Habsburg monarchy. Slow down and spend a full day exploring Vienna or venture further

Day 16

Budapest (Budapest)

This morning you will arrive in Budapest, the capital of Hungary and one of Europe’s most diverse and vibrant cities. Divided by the Danube, with Buda on one side and Pest on the other, this city became united in 1873 when a newly built bridge connected the two. It’s an architectural tre

Day 17

Budapest (Budapest)

Continue your exploration of Budapest, enjoy some free time to explore the city on your own or explore further afield with two excursions that are exclusive to Scenic. Scenic Freechoice: Discover the region on one of these Scenic Freechoice excursions: Beethoven’s favourite getaway – Bru

Day 18

Budapest (Budapest)

This morning, join a local guide to discover the flavours of Hungary on a Hungarian culinary market walk and tasting tour. This foodie tour in Budapest promises an unforgettable journey through the city’s culinary delights.  Visit the bustling Grand Central Market and other locations for

Day 19

Budapest (Budapest)

Your journey concludes today. After breakfast, transfer to Budapest airport for your onward journey, taking with you a treasure trove of wonderful memories from this undiscovered corner of Europe. This itinerary is a guide only and may be amended for operational reasons such as high and low water. A

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This 18-night Scenic Luxury Cruises & Tours voyage aboard Scenic Opal embarks in Amsterdam and concludes in Budapest, visiting Amsterdam, Cologne, Rhine Gorge, Miltenberg, Wurzburg, Bamberg, Nuremberg, Regensburg. Fares start at $10,458 per person based on double occupancy, plus eligible Vincent Vacations onboard credits.

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