River Cruises from Amsterdam to Budapest
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- European Jewels (2025) (Amsterdam to Budapest, 2025)
- Magnificent Europe 2026 Start Amsterdam, End Budapest (16 destinations)
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- European Jewels (2026) (Amsterdam to Budapest, 2026)
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- Magnificent Europe 2026
- Magnificent Europe 2026 Start Amsterdam, End Budapest (14 destinations)
- Christmas Markets 2026
River Princess sails 1,200 miles from Amsterdam's canals to Budapest's Parliament. The route navigates 16 locks on Main-Danube Canal, featuring Cologne Cathedral, Melk Abbey, and Vienna's Hofburg Palace. Handcrafted Savoir® Beds and Egyptian cotton linens ensure comfort throughout.
Duration 15 days Destinations Netherlands, Germany, Austria, Hungary Age Range up to 100 year olds Operator Uniworld Boutique River Cruise Collection From $7,199
30% Off- US$5,039You save $2,159
Magnificent Europe 2026 Start Amsterdam, End Budapest (16 destinations)
1 Review by TourRadar travelers“Food was excellent. Would have no hesitation in booking another Cruise with Amawaterways.”
William, traveled in August
AmaLea or AmaStella connect Amsterdam to Budapest across 16 destinations. Highlights include Cologne Cathedral, Vienna's historic center, and Budapest's Castle Hill. Luxury twin-balcony accommodations complement daily excursion choices from hiking to wine tasting.
Duration 15 days Destinations Netherlands, Germany, Austria, Slovakia, Hungary Age Range up to 90 year olds Operator AmaWaterways From
30% Off- US$6,999
The Scenic Amber carries you from Amsterdam's canal-lined streets to Budapest's thermal baths. This 15-day route covers 13 cities, showcasing Cologne Cathedral, Würzburg's Baroque palace, and Vienna's Ringstrasse. Christmas Day unfolds between Rüdesheim and Würzburg, with New Year's in Vienna.
Duration 15 days Destinations Netherlands, Germany, Austria, Hungary Age Range up to 99 year olds Operator Scenic Luxury Cruises & Tours From $22,790
50% Off- US$11,395You save $11,395
Duration 15 days Destinations Netherlands, Germany, Austria, Slovakia, Hungary Age Range up to 99 year olds Operated in English, German Operator Lueftner Cruises From $4,429
15% Off- US$3,765You save $664
Embark Emerald Dawn in Amsterdam for a 15-day journey through three rivers to Budapest. Visit Cologne Cathedral's market, cruise the Rhine Gorge, and explore Vienna's Ringstrasse before reaching Chain Bridge, spanning 1,800 kilometers of Europe's waterways.
Duration 15 days Destinations Netherlands, Germany, Austria, Slovakia, Hungary Age Range up to 90 year olds Operator Emerald Cruises From $10,690
50% Off- US$5,345You save $5,345
S.S. Beatrice navigates 1,100 miles from Amsterdam to Budapest along three rivers. The route visits 18 cities showcasing Cologne's Gothic Cathedral, Vienna's Hofburg Palace, and Budapest's Parliament. The Main-Danube Canal's 16 locks demonstrate engineering excellence.
Duration 15 days Destinations Netherlands, Germany, Austria, Hungary Age Range up to 100 year olds Operator Uniworld Boutique River Cruise Collection From $6,999
10% Off- US$6,299You save $699
Emerald Star-Ships sail from Amsterdam to Budapest along Rhine-Main-Danube Canal. The route features 16 cities, UNESCO sites, Christmas markets at Cologne Cathedral, Vienna's Ringstrasse, and Budapest's Chain Bridge.
Duration 15 days Destinations Netherlands, Germany, Austria, Slovakia, Hungary Age Range up to 90 year olds Operator Emerald Cruises From $15,990
50% Off- US$7,995You save $7,995
Duration 15 days Destinations Netherlands, Germany, Austria, Hungary Age Range up to 99 year olds Operator Avalon Waterways From
50% Off- US$7,299+$462 upfront costs
Magnificent Europe 2026 Start Amsterdam, End Budapest (14 destinations)
1 Review by TourRadar travelers
AmaWaterways' luxury vessel links Amsterdam to Budapest through 14 destinations. Notable stops include Cologne Cathedral, Rhine Gorge UNESCO site, and Vienna's St. Stephen's Cathedral. Budapest's Fisherman's Bastion provides the finale, complemented by regional cuisine.
Duration 15 days Destinations Netherlands, Germany, Austria, Hungary Age Range up to 90 year olds Operator AmaWaterways From
50% Off- US$6,999
The luxury Scenic Opal links Amsterdam's canal-lined streets to Budapest's thermal baths. Visits to 16 cities feature Cologne's Gothic Cathedral, Vienna's Palais Liechtenstein, and Nuremberg's medieval center. Christmas markets and UNESCO sites enhance this river journey.
Duration 15 days Destinations Netherlands, Germany, Austria, Hungary Age Range 12 to 99 year olds Operator Scenic Luxury Cruises & Tours From $15,590
50% Off- US$7,795You save $7,795
