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Best of Europe - 13 days from 2.243,00 €

Direction: 

from Berlin to Budapest | from Budapest to Berlin

Year: 

2012

This route takes us literally on the trail of one city highlight after another - Berlin, Potsdam, Dresden, Prague, Vienna and Budapest are the impressive destinations of this journey. The cruise begins in Nuremberg and goes through the Rhine-Main-Danube canal and then downstream along the Danube to Budapest, Hungary's exuberant capital. A visit to the Benedictine abbey of Melk and a drive through the picturesque Wachau district are also memorable. On this journey you get to know much about the heart of Europe - its countries, peoples and cultures.



Program

Program

1. Day Berlin

Arrival   Departure  
  • Check-in Hotel in Berlin
  • Welcome Dinner in the Hotel
  • Hotel stay in Berlin

2. Day Potsdam

Arrival   Departure  
  • Visit Potsdam with castle Sanssouci
  • Hotel stay in Berlin

3. Day Meissen

Arrival   Departure  
  • Transfer from Berlin via Meissen to Dresden with hotel stay
  • Visit of porcelain factory in Meissen

4. Day Dresden

Arrival   Departure  
  • City tour Dresden
  • Transfer from Dresden to Prague with hotel stay

5. Day Prague

Arrival   Departure  
  • City tour Prague
  • Hotel stay in Prague

6. Day Prague

Arrival   Departure  
  • Transfer from Prague to Nuremberg
  • City tour Nuremberg

6. Day Nuremberg

Arrival   Departure 18:00
  • Check-in from 16.00
  • Welcome Cocktail
  • Welcome Dinner
  • Passage of the Continental Divide

7. Day Kelheim

Arrival 08:00 Departure 08:30
  • Visit Weltenburg Monastery

7. Day Regensburg

Arrival 13:00 Departure 20:00
  • City walk Regensburg
  • Bavarian Evening on board

8. Day Passau

Arrival 08:00 Departure 10:30
  • City walk Passau or
  • City tour Salzburg with Salzkammergut incl. lunch

8. Day Linz

Arrival 16:30 Departure 21:00
  • City walk Linz

9. Day Melk/Emmersdorf

Arrival 07:30 Departure 12:30
  • Excursion Wachau incl. Melk abbey and Wine tasting

9. Day Vienna

Arrival 19:30 Departure  
  • Excursion Vienna at night

10. Day Vienna

Arrival   Departure 03:00
  • City tour Vienna
  • Visit Schoenbrunn Castle
  • The Vienna Mozart Orchestra in concert

11. Day Bratislava

Arrival 08:00 Departure 22:00
  • City tour Bratislava
  • Visit Imperial Festival Palace – Castle Hof
  • Captains Gala-Dinner with crew show

12. Day Budapest

Arrival 08:30 Departure  
  • City tour Budapest
  • Excursion Castle Gödöllö with horse farm or
  • Excursion Szentendre
  • Evening cruise Budapest and folklore program

13. Day Budapest

Arrival   Departure  
  • Disembarkation after breakfast

Dates / Rates

Sep 12, 2012 - Sep 24, 2012 MS Amadeus Diamond

Cabin (161 sq.ft) Mozart-Deck A-1

Panorama window with French balcony, TV, WC/shower, cabinet, telephone, desk, chair, safe, 2 beds (can be set up separately on request)

2.824,00 € p.p.


Cabin (161 sq.ft) Strauss-Deck B-1

Panorama window with French balcony, TV, WC/shower, cabinet, telephone, desk, chair, safe, 2 beds (can be set up separately on request)

2.649,00 € p.p.


Cabin (161 sq.ft) Haydn-Deck C-1

Fixed window, TV, WC/shower, cabinet, telephone, desk, chair, safe, 2 beds (can be set up separately on request)

2.418,00 € p.p.


Single Cabin (108 sq.ft) Haydn-Deck C-EK

Fixed window, bed, TV, WC/shower, cabinet, telephone, desk, chair, safe

2.418,00 € p.p.


Cabin (161 sq.ft) Haydn-Deck C-4

Fixed window, TV, WC/shower, cabinet, telephone, desk, chair, safe, 2 beds (can be set up separately on request)

2.243,00 € p.p.


Amadeus-Suite (236 sq.ft) Mozart-Deck

Panorama window with French balcony, WC/bath, telephone, cabinet, desk, chair, safe, minibar, 2 beds (can be set up separately on request)

3.195,00 € p.p.
























Sep 26, 2012 - Oct 8, 2012 MS Amadeus Diamond

Cabin (161 sq.ft) Mozart-Deck A-1

Panorama window with French balcony, TV, WC/shower, cabinet, telephone, desk, chair, safe, 2 beds (can be set up separately on request)

2.824,00 € p.p.


Cabin (161 sq.ft) Strauss-Deck B-1

Panorama window with French balcony, TV, WC/shower, cabinet, telephone, desk, chair, safe, 2 beds (can be set up separately on request)

2.649,00 € p.p.


Cabin (161 sq.ft) Haydn-Deck C-1

Fixed window, TV, WC/shower, cabinet, telephone, desk, chair, safe, 2 beds (can be set up separately on request)

2.418,00 € p.p.


Single Cabin (108 sq.ft) Haydn-Deck C-EK

Fixed window, bed, TV, WC/shower, cabinet, telephone, desk, chair, safe

2.418,00 € p.p.


Cabin (161 sq.ft) Haydn-Deck C-4

Fixed window, TV, WC/shower, cabinet, telephone, desk, chair, safe, 2 beds (can be set up separately on request)

2.243,00 € p.p.


Amadeus-Suite (236 sq.ft) Mozart-Deck

Panorama window with French balcony, WC/bath, telephone, cabinet, desk, chair, safe, minibar, 2 beds (can be set up separately on request)

3.195,00 € p.p.
























Included Features

Included Features

Land programme Berlin, Dresden, Prague 
  • 2 nights in the 5* Le Palais-Hotel * (Member of The Small Leading Hotels of the World)in Prague with buffet breakfast
  • 1 night 4/5* hotel accommodation in Dresden with buffet breakfast
  • 2 nights 4/5* hotel accommodation in Berlin with buffet breakfast
  • welcome dinner
  • sightseeing programs and transfers by deluxe motor coaches as outlined in the itinerary
  • experienced, English speaking guide during the programme
Cruise Nuremberg-Budapest
  • 7-night cruise accommodation in an outside stateroom
  • superb dining with all meals included during your cruise
  • coffee and tea after lunch and dinner
  • quality red & white wines from Europe's great wine regions with every dinner onboard the ship
  • welcome cocktail, Welcome Dinner & Captain's Gala Dinner
  • programs, excursions and features which are marked as "included" in the itinerary
  • daily onboard music performances by the board-musicians
  • services of an experienced, multilingual cruise director
  • non-smoking environment (smoking permitted only on the Sun-Deck)
  • port taxes and local taxes
  • the modern wireless audiosystem "Quietvox" for all excursions during the cruise

Activities

Activities

  ABCD
City tour Berlin25,00 € p.P. ja
Visit Potsdam with castle Sanssouci25,00 € p.P. ja
Visit porcelain factory25,00 € p.P. ja
City tour Dresden25,00 € p.P. ja
City tour Prague35,00 € p.P. ja
Excursion Weltenburg monastery36,00 € p.P. ja ja ja
City walk Regensburg15,00 € p.P. ja
City walk Passau15,00 € p.P.
City tour Salzburg with Salzkammergut incl. lunch75,00 € p.P. ja ja
City walk Linz15,00 € p.P.
Excursion Wachau incl. Melk abbey and Wine tasting46,00 € p.P. ja ja ja
Excursion Vienna at night35,00 € p.P. ja
City tour Vienna30,00 € p.P. ja ja ja
Visit Schoenbrunn Castle35,00 € p.P. ja ja
Vienna Mozart Orchestra concert42,00 € p.P. ja
City tour Bratislava30,00 € p.P. ja ja ja
Visit Imperial Festival Palace – Castle Hof 35,00 € p.P. ja ja
City tour Budapest30,00 € p.P. ja ja ja
Excursion Castle Gödöllö and horse farm41,00 € p.P. ja ja
Excursion Szentendre30,00 € p.P.
Total: 172,00 € 358,00 € 450,00 € 135,00 €
Package prices: 129,00 € 268,00 € 337,00 € 101,00 €

Ship Info

MS Amadeus Diamond

Since its debut in 2009 the AMADEUS Diamond has set new standards in European river cruising. This river cruiser is a nothing other than a floating luxury hotel, impressing its passengers from the moment they step on board. more ...

Construction year 2009   Speed 25 km/h   Cabins 62/12
Length 11 m   Draught 1.30 m   Gross register tonnage 1.57 GRT
Width 110 m   Height above water 5.85 m   Crew app. 40

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