AmaViola
Category SSF - Seven Seas Suite Forward
Seven Seas Suite (Forward)
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7 Night Blue Danube Discovery Cruise from Budapest

Ship: AmaViola
Cruise Line: AMA Waterways
Sailed: Saturday, May 13, 2023 from Budapest, Hungary
Ended: Saturday, May 20, 2023
The itinerary information below reflects the original day-by-day port of call schedule for the Saturday, May 13, 2023 departure of the AmaViola. If AMA Waterways modified this itinerary for weather or operational reasons after departing , the modified schedule would not be reflected here.
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Day by Day Summary and Map

Day 1 - Saturday - May 13, 2023
Budapest, Hungary
Budapest, Hungary    
Board your cruise in Budapest. Tonight, meet your fellow passengers as the ship cruises to Bratislava. (D)
Day 2 - Sunday - May 14, 2023
Bratislava, Slovakia
Bratislava, Slovakia    
Bratislava certainly has earned the title "Coronation City of Kings" as you'll discover during your walking tour that includes the Old Town Hall, Mirbach Palace, and St. Martin's Cathedral. Or for more adventure, go high above the city by hiking up to Bratislava Castle. (B,L,D)
Day 3 - Monday - May 15, 2023
Vienna, Austria
Vienna, Austria    
The "City of Waltzes" offers a treasure trove of gems and you have two ways to discover them. Join a city tour showcasing its regal splendors, including the majestic Opera House and the former Imperial Palace of the Habsburgs before concluding in Vienna's historic city center, a UNESCO World Heritage Site, and then visiting St. Stephen's Cathedral. For a more active exploration of the area, take a guided bike ride along the Danube. During the afternoon, you can enjoy leisure time or pedal your way to Klosterneuburg Monastery on a guided cycling tour. (B,L,D)
Day 4 - Tuesday - May 16, 2023
Durnstein, Austria
Durnstein, Austria    
Melk, Austria    
After reaching the Wachau Valley in the morning, you'll have a choice of three excursions in Durnstein. Partake in a walking tour along cobblestone streets to the luminous blue facade of the Baroque Stiftskirche and its famed church tower, before enjoying a wine tasting in a local cellar. For a beautiful view of the Wachau Valley, hike up to the fortress where Richard the Lionheart was once held. Alternatively, visit a local boutique, where you'll be treated to the region's finest apricot products. After your morning excursions, you have a choice to cruise through the Wachau Valley to Melk or join a bike tour along the Danube. Upon reaching Melk, take a tour of the UNESCO-designated Melk Abbey. (B,L,D)
Day 5 - Wednesday - May 17, 2023
Passau, Germany
Passau, Germany    
Enjoy a scenic morning sailing to the medieval city of Passau. Join a walking tour through this 2,000-year-old city, noted for its Gothic and Italian Baroque architecture and St. Stephan's Cathedral. Guests looking for a more active morning can choose between a guided bike tour along the Danube, or a guided hike up to the Veste Oberhaus Fortress overlooking Passau. (B,L,D)
Day 6 - Thursday - May 18, 2023
Regensburg, Germany
Regensburg, Germany    
Explore Regensburg, one of Germany's best-preserved medieval cities, on a guided walking tour showcasing the city's architectural highlights, including the Old Town Hall and the Porta Praetoria, a gate to an ancient Roman fort built in 179 AD. As an alternate option, sample some of Bavaria's specialties-beer, sausage, and pretzels; or bike to Walhalla where you'll see the Neo-classical white-marble temple inspired by the Parthenon in Athens. (B,L,D)
Day 7 - Friday - May 19, 2023
Nuremberg, Germany
Nuremberg, Germany    
Enjoy a scenic morning cruise as the ship crosses the Continental Divide via the Main-Danube Canal to Nuremberg. Explore the medieval city center with a tour that showcases the Imperial Castle and the famous town wall, as well as Albrecht Durer's home and Market Square with its legendary fountain. Or you can take a guided tour of the city's WWII history, including a visit to the infamous Zeppelin Field, a museum built on the site of former Nazi rallies and the site of the Nuremberg Trials when not in session. Alternatively, savor traditional Franconian specialties by sampling famously delicious Nuremburger Bratwurst, Rotbier (red beer), and Lebkuchen (gingerbread). (B,L,D)
Day 8 - Saturday - May 20, 2023
Nuremberg, Germany
Nuremberg, Germany    
This morning, depart the ship after breakfast. (B)
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