River Cruises from Nuremberg to Budapest
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10 best River cruises from Nuremberg to Budapest
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The Avalon Imagery II carries you from Nuremberg's Main-Danube Canal through medieval Regensburg and baroque Passau to Budapest. This 8-day cruise spans 8 cities across 3 countries, with highlights including Vienna's Imperial Palace and Melk's Benedictine Abbey.
Duration 8 days Destinations Germany, Austria, Hungary Age Range 8 to 99 year olds Operator Avalon Waterways From
- US$3,999+$210 upfront costs
The grand voyage starts in Nuremberg with a Faber-Castell factory tour, followed by 8 days sailing to Budapest aboard S.S. Beatrice. The route winds through Main-Danube canal, showcases Regensburg's UNESCO heritage, and ends at Budapest's St. Stephen's Cathedral, offering luxury riverview staterooms and gourmet dining.
Duration 8 days Destinations Germany, Austria, Czech Republic, Hungary Age Range 12 to 90 year olds Operator Uniworld Boutique River Cruise Collection From
- US$3,399+$230 upfront costs
Departing from Nuremberg's historic port, this 8-day cruise to Budapest's grand riverfront takes you through the magnificent Schlögener Schlinge loop. You'll visit Regensburg's UNESCO heritage sites and Vienna's Belvedere Palace, while the S.S. Beatrice provides elegant accommodation through three countries.
Duration 8 days Destinations Germany, Austria, Hungary Age Range 16 to 100 year olds Operator Uniworld Boutique River Cruise Collection From $4,099
30% Off- US$2,869You save $1,229
Your 8-day voyage from Nuremberg to Budapest covers 6 cities across 3 countries. The itinerary features Nuremberg's Imperial Castle, the scenic Wachau Valley's vineyards, and Budapest's Fisherman's Bastion, with AmaSonata providing comfortable sailing and guided excursions at each port.
Duration 8 days Destinations Germany, Austria, Hungary Age Range 12 to 90 year olds Operator AmaWaterways From
30% Off- US$3,599
Medieval Nuremberg welcomes you with Europe's oldest Christmas market before an 8-day cruise to Budapest via Regensburg and Passau. The journey features Vienna's Habsburg Palace and Hungarian Heroes' Square, complemented by panoramic suite accommodations on premium Avalon vessels like the Imagery II.
Duration 8 days Destinations Germany, Austria, Hungary Age Range 8 to 99 year olds Operator Avalon Waterways From
30% Off- US$3,899+$210 upfront costs
This elegant AmaSonata cruise spans 315 miles from Nuremberg's medieval quarter to Budapest's Castle District. The 8-day journey through three countries features Regensburg's Gothic townhall, Melk's baroque abbey, and Vienna's St. Stephen's Cathedral, offering multiple guided excursions at each stop.
Duration 8 days Destinations Germany, Austria, Hungary Age Range up to 90 year olds Operator AmaWaterways From
30% Off- US$3,799
The Scenic Crystal welcomes you in Nuremberg's medieval center for an 8-day voyage to Budapest. The route encompasses 9 cities including Regensburg's UNESCO heritage site, Vienna's Baroque palaces, and Bratislava's hilltop castle, concluding with guided tours of Buda Hill and thermal baths.
Duration 10 days Destinations Germany, Austria, Slovakia, Hungary Age Range up to 99 year olds Operator Scenic Luxury Cruises & Tours From $10,230
47% Off- US$5,435You save $4,795
This 13-day cruise aboard S.S. Beatrice covers 106 miles of Main-Danube Canal from Nuremberg to Budapest. Highlights include Christmas Eve in medieval Regensburg, Salzburg's Sound of Music locations, and tours of Budapest's Parliament, plus visits to Passau, Dürnstein, and Vienna's Schönbrunn Palace.
Duration 13 days Destinations Germany, Austria, Hungary Age Range up to 100 year olds Operator Uniworld Boutique River Cruise Collection From
47% Off- US$8,099
This 8-day Danube adventure from Nuremberg to Budapest crosses 3 countries. The route includes Regensburg's Porta Pretoria, Passau's St. Stephen's Cathedral, and Vienna's Imperial Palace, finishing at Budapest's Heroes' Square, with festive markets throughout.
Duration 8 days Destinations Germany, Austria, Hungary Age Range up to 99 year olds Operator Avalon Waterways From
47% Off- US$3,899+$231 upfront costs
Your 8-day voyage aboard the luxurious AMADEUS Cara takes you from Nuremberg's Renaissance district to Budapest's Parliament. The 1,200km Danube journey includes stops at Regensburg's UNESCO old town, Melk's Baroque abbey, and Vienna's Schönbrunn Palace.
Duration 8 days Destinations Germany, Austria, Slovakia, Hungary Age Range up to 99 year olds Operated in English, German Operator Lueftner Cruises From
47% Off- US$2,868