European Jewels (2027)
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European Jewels (2027)

14 nights · Amsterdam to Budapest

Departure
2 May 2027
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Cruises › Europe’s Rivers › Danube · Rhine

14 nights14 portsAmsterdam to Budapest

The Journey

Day by Day

14 nights · 14 ports

Day 1Amsterdam
Day 2Cologne
Day 3Rudesheim
Day 4Frankfurt (Heidelberg)
Day 5Wertheim
Day 6Wurzburg
Day 7Kitzingen (Rothenburg)
Day 8Bamberg
Day 9Nuremberg
Day 10Regensburg
Day 11Passau
Day 12Weissenkirchen (Melk), Tulln
Day 13Vienna
Day 14Budapest
Day 15Budapest
Amsterdam
Day 1
Amsterdam
Seventeenth-century canal houses leaning over the water, the Rijksmuseum a short walk away, and more bicycles than residents.
Embark
Cologne
Day 2
Cologne
The twin spires of the cathedral stand over the Rhine, as they have since the Middle Ages, beside a lively old town.
Ashore
Rudesheim
Day 3
Rudesheim
A wine town on the Rhine, its narrow Drosselgasse lined with taverns and the vineyards rising steeply behind.
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Frankfurt (Heidelberg)
Day 4
Frankfurt (Heidelberg)
Germany's financial capital on the Main, its towers rising behind a rebuilt old town square.
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Wertheim
Day 5
Wertheim
A small town at the meeting of the Main and the Tauber, below the ruins of its red sandstone castle.
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Wurzburg
Day 6
Wurzburg
A baroque city on the Main, home to the Residenz palace and the Marienberg fortress above the vineyards.
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Kitzingen (Rothenburg)
Day 7
Kitzingen (Rothenburg)
A small Franconian town on the Main among the vineyards near Wurzburg.
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Bamberg
Day 8
Bamberg
A UNESCO-listed old town built across seven hills, with its town hall standing in the middle of the river.
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Nuremberg
Day 9
Nuremberg
A walled medieval city of half-timbered houses below its imperial castle, and home to one of Germany's best-known Christmas markets.
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Regensburg
Day 10
Regensburg
A medieval city that never lost its centre. The Stone Bridge is nine hundred years old and still the way you walk into town.
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Passau
Day 11
Passau
Where the Inn and the Ilz meet the Danube, under an Italianate baroque cathedral and the largest church organ in Europe.
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Weissenkirchen (Melk), Tulln
Day 12
Weissenkirchen (Melk), Tulln
A small Austrian town on the Danube upstream of Vienna, birthplace of Egon Schiele.
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Vienna
Day 13
Vienna
The Ringstrasse, the Hofburg and the old coffee houses, all within an easy walk of one another. A city that rewards an unhurried afternoon.
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Budapest
Day 14–15
Budapest
Buda on its hill, Pest on the flat, and the Chain Bridge lit between them. The finest arrival on any European river.
Disembark

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The Route

Where You Sail

Danube · Rhine · 14 calls · the line follows the river, not a straight hop between ports

Your Ship

S.S. Marlene

S.S. Marlene

S.S. Marlene

Uniworld · 14 nights · Amsterdam to Budapest

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