Celebration of Music : Imperial Danube
RECEIVE A COMPLIMENTARY LAND PACKAGE ON OUR NEW CELEBRATION OF MUSIC: IMPERIAL DANUBE RIVER CRUISES!
Fisherman's
Bastion, Budapest, Hungary
Capture the essence of Old-World Europe along the Danube River as it flourished beneath towering fortresses and inspired legendary composers such as Mozart and Strauss. Follow their famous melodies through cities such as Budapest, Bratislava and Vienna, the “City of Waltzes.” In addition to honoring the river’s melodious legacy, our new 2025 Celebration of Music: Imperial Danube itinerary offers an unprecedented day of scenic cruising, the convenience of traveling roundtrip from Budapest and extra time in this incredible city so you can fully experience the Danube in all its shining glory.
Experience the Danube's Changing Seasons
Debuting in February 2025, our new Celebration of Music: Imperial Danube itinerary enables you to experience the romance of grand capitals and off-the-beaten-path hamlets in every season. Discover Europe’s winter wonderland like a local, delight in Vienna’s jubilant spring cherry blossoms, revel in late summer wine festivals, or embrace the warmth of autumn shades during the fall harvest.
Why Reserve Your Stateroom Now?
From now through June 30, 2024, you can enjoy two extra nights to explore the treasures of Budapest before your cruise as part of our Complimentary Land Package offer. Rest and recover from your flights at a world-class hotel in the heart of the city and connect with both your Cruise Manager and fellow travelers while discovering Budapest’s hidden delights. Contact your preferred travel advisor or visit AmaWaterways.com to reserve today!
More Time to Watch the World Go By
The sun-kissed vineyards and charming steeples of Austria’s Wachau Valley. The shadows shifting on the hillside in Hungary’s glorious Danube Bend. With an abundance of scenic cruising, you have the luxury of time to enjoy spa treatments, wellness classes and even pickleball on AmaMagna. Or take a dip in the pool and simply watch the scenery drift by.
Fall grape harvest
Dürnstein, Austria
Sun-deck stretching class
Enjoy live music on board and on shore
Budapest : The “Queen of the Danube”
Sprawling with fascinating UNESCO World Heritage Sites, it is no wonder Budapest sits atop Condé Nast Traveler magazine’s list of “Best Places to Go in the World.” From the fairytale towers of Fisherman’s Bastion to the way the magnificent Parliament building gleams against the evening sky, this city is sure to capture your heart – and pairing your Celebration of Music: Imperial Danube cruise with our spectacular land package in Budapest (complimentary for a limited time) gives you a chance to experience it all.
Excursion Highlight: Melk Abbey with Choir Performance
Cruise through Austria’s breathtaking Wachau Valley before arriving in Melk, renowned for its magnificent Benedictine abbey: a UNESCO World Heritage Site and one of Europe’s grandest monasteries. Marvel at the elaborately painted frescoes and gilded details inside, see a famed collection of musical manuscripts and enjoy a live choral performance.
Excursion Highlight: Classical Music Tour of Budapest with Opera House
Enter a world of grandeur at the exquisitely designed Hungarian State Opera House, host to countless operas and ballets for over a century. Take your moment in the spotlight on stage, then continue your tour at the Liszt Ferenc Academy of Music. The only university of music in the world founded by virtuoso pianist and composer Franz Liszt, the academy also contains the restored rooms of his final residence.
Hungarian State Opera House, Budapest, Hungary
Fresco painting, Melk Abbey
Danube Bend, Hungary
Fisherman's Bastion, Budapest, Hungary
NEW! Celebration of Music : Imperial Danube
7-night river cruise roundtrip from Budapest, Hungary
Optional 2-night Budapest pre-cruise land package
RIVER CRUISE & LAND ITINERARY
For full details, visit AmaWaterways.com/imperial
DAY DESTINATION INCLUDED EXCURSIONS
1 Budapest Hotel check-in
2 Budapest “Hidden Budapest” tour
3 Budapest RIVER CRUISE EMBARKATION
4
Budapest Danube Bend
5 Bratislava
Dürnstein
6
Wachau Valley Melk
8 Vienna
"When it comes to celebrating the rich musical history and magnificent architecture of Old-World Europe, there is no better river to guide your journey than the Danube. With a full day cruising the Danube River to relax and take in the views on board, this is truly the river cruise lover’s itinerary."
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Classical Music Tour of Budapest with Opera House visit OR Buda tour OR Castle Hill hike
Scenic cruising
"Coronation City" walking tour with musical vignettes OR Tastes of Slovakia OR Bratislava Castle hike OR Bike tour
Scenic cruising
Highlights of Dürnstein walking tour OR Dürnstein Fortress hike OR Bike tour
Scenic cruising
– Wei-Ler G., Cruise Manager
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Complimentary 2 nights Budapest: Land Package: valued at $610 per person
For AmaMagna: valued at $650 per person
Melk Abbey visit with choir performance
7 Wachau Valley Vienna Scenic cruising
Exclusive evening concert
“Composer’s Walking Tour” OR Vienna city tour OR Vienna by bike
Schönbrunn Palace and Gardens
9 Danube River Scenic cruising
10 Budapest RIVER CRUISE DISEMBARKATION
Itinerary subject to change. Please refer to your final travel documents for the most up-to-date information.
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ITALY SLOVENIA
Main-Danube Canal
Classical music performance
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Bratislava Castle hike, Slovakia
Meals prepared with fresh seasonal ingredients
Award-Winning River Cruise Ships
Unpack once and travel along the Danube in style on board our exceptional Celebration of Music: Imperial Danube fleet. Our flagship, the innovative AmaMagna, boasts spacious balcony suites starting at an impressive 355 sq. ft., as well as four unique included restaurants, an expansive wellness studio and juice bar, an intimate onboard cinema and a full-sized pickleball court.
Join Us On Board in 2025
AmaReina, AmaBella and AmaViola all offer our signature view-enhancing twin balconies, so you can delight in fresh air and breathtaking scenery from both a French balcony and an outside balcony. All four ships also include The Chef’s Table specialty restaurant, a heated swimming pool, generous onboard amenities and the unparalleled service of our extraordinary crew.
AmaMagna, Budapest, Hungary
Twin-Balcony Stateroom, AmaViola
2025 DATES & PRICES ( USD ) START DATE START CITY EMBARK DATE SHIP NAME 7-NIGHT CRUISE Feb 7 Budapest Feb 9 AmaMagna $2,499 Feb 14 Budapest Feb 16 AmaMagna $2,599 Feb 21 Budapest Feb 23 AmaMagna $2,699 Feb 28 Budapest Mar 2 AmaMagna $2,799 Mar 13 Budapest Mar 15 AmaViola $2,999 Mar 20 Budapest Mar 22 AmaViola $3,199 Mar 27 Budapest Mar 29 AmaViola $3,299 Apr 3 Budapest Apr 5 AmaViola $3,399 May 19 Budapest May 21 AmaReina $3,999 May 26 Budapest May 28 AmaReina $3,999
30 Budapest Jul 2 AmaReina $3,999 Jul 7 Budapest Jul 9 AmaReina $3,999 Aug 11 Budapest Aug 13 AmaReina $3,999 Aug 18 Budapest Aug 20 AmaReina $4,199 Sep 22 Budapest Sep 24 AmaReina $4,399 Sep 29 Budapest Oct 1 AmaReina $4,399 Dec 20 Budapest Dec 22 AmaBella $3,899 All prices are in USD, per person in Category E stateroom, based on double occupancy; port charges and stateroom upgrades are additional. Solo travelers must pay standard cruise single supplement to receive a Complimentary Land Package offer.
Johann Strauss Monument, Vienna, Austria
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Contact your preferred travel advisor or visit AmaWaterways.com to reserve your stateroom with a complimentary land package on one of the below Celebration of Music: Imperial Danube cruises today!
‡ A Taste of Christmas Markets A Taste of Christmas Markets: Guests may have the opportunity to visit Christmas Markets in certain cities depending on opening dates. Check with each country’s tourist office for more information.
LIMITED TIME: Special Offer Extended Just For You EXTEND YOUR JOURNEY WITH OUR Complimentary Land Package Offer available on 2025 Celebration of Music: Imperial Danube sailings. Connect with us on 4500 Park Granada | Calabasas, CA 91302 TERMS AND CONDITIONS: All rates are per person in USD for cruise only, based on double occupancy in Cat. E stateroom and includes one complimentary eligible Land Package. Offer valid on new FIT and Group reservations made between January 1June 30, 2024; applies to select Europe sailings, with purchase of a participating cruise at full fare. Offer is combinable with AirPlus Rates and Loyalty Benefits. Solo Travelers must pay full cruise fare, inclusive of full fare single supplement rates, to receive complimentary land package offer. Request promo code FREELAND-PRE for double occupancy; LANDSOLO-PRE for solo occupancy. Port charges, other optional land packages, visas, airfares and gratuities are additional. Offer not combinable with any other promotions, limited to availability, capacity controlled and subject to change or termination without notice. AmaWaterways reserves the right to correct any errors or omissions at any time. Other restrictions apply; visit amawaterways.com/freeland for complete details and terms. Registration as a seller of travel does not constitute approval by the State of California. CST#2065452-20. Contact your preferred travel advisor or call 1.888.209.3528 | AmaWaterways.com / freeland
