CHRISTMAS, CASTLES & NEW YEAR ON THE DANUBE - Stay free offer!
Validity Dates 24 Aug 2026 to 26 Oct 2026
Start Price AU $9,999 per person
Cruise AmaMagna, Magna on the Danube: New Year's Celebration ex Budapest to Vilshofen
Cruise Line AmaWaterways
Ship AmaMagna
Destination EU Rivers
Brief Description 11 night fly, stay & cruise package onboard AmaMagna from Budapest to Vilshofen an der Donau
Type of Special 12 day Fly Cruise and Stay
Departure Date 24 Dec 2027
Inclusions Twin E Fixed Window – don't pay $14,600 - your special price from $9,999*pp
Twin AB Outside Balcony – don't pay $18,480 - your special price from $12,599*pp
Twin AA Outside Balcony – don't pay $18,770 - your special price from $12,799*pp
Twin SB Suite – don't pay $19,340 - your special price from $13,199*pp

Single E Fixed Window – don't pay $15,949 - your special price from $14,299*pp
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Fly, Cruise & Stay Package includes:
– Flight credit* to the value of $2,200pp
- Private car transfer from Airport to hotel
– BONUS 2-night luxury hotel stay in Budapest with breakfast
- Private car transfer from hotel to pier
– 7 nights luxury river cruise aboard AmaMagna from Budapest to Vilshofen an der Donau
– Private car transfer from Vilshofen an der Donau to Munich hotel
– BONUS 2-night luxury hotel stay in Munich with breakfast
- Small group tour*: The Royal Castles Neuschwanstein & Linderhof
- Private car transfer from hotel to airport

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AmaWaterways inclusions:
– All onboard dining in a variety of venues
– Regionally inspired cuisine made with locally sourced ingredients
– The Chef’s Table specialty restaurant
– Captain’s Welcome Cocktail and Dinner
– La Chaîne des Rôtisseurs exclusive dining experience
– Unlimited fine wine, beer and soft drinks with lunch and dinner
– Unlimited sparkling wine and fresh juice with breakfast
– Sip & Sail Daily Cocktail Hour with complimentary wine, beer, spirits and soft drinks
– Tapas, sandwiches, snacks and refreshments served daily in the Main Lounge
– Wellness Program with a dedicated Wellness Host leading various exercise classes as well as discussions on healthy eating and relaxation techniques, both on board and on shore.
– Personalized service from a highly trained Cruise Manager during both cruise and land programs
– Internet and Wi-Fi access
– Sun deck pool
– Fitness room
– Main lounge with panoramic views and bar
– Daily entertainment including cultural performances
– Immersive tours in every destination
– Guided hikes
– Gentle, regular, active and late-riser tour options
– Bike tours and hikes
– Special Interest Tours
– Knowledgeable guides
– Personal headset for easy exploration
– Port taxes and ship gratuities

DESCRIPTION:
Celebrate the magic of the season on a Danube Christmas cruise, where storybook towns and twinkling markets bring holiday traditions to life. Wander cobblestone streets lined with handcrafted treasures, sip mulled wine beneath the glow of festive lights, and toast the season with Bavarian cheer, apricot liqueur, and regional wines. From the fairytale spires of Budapest and Bratislava to Vienna`s imperial splendor, the Wachau Valley`s charming villages, and Passau’s Gothic delights, each day is filled with festive sights, seasonal flavors, and the warm spirit of Christmas in Europe.
Special Conditions *Conditions Apply: All prices shown here are per person share twin (unless stated as single) in AUD, based on best available cruise fare at time of publication (25 August 2026). Some cabins may have obstructed views. Cruise deposit, amendment and cancellation conditions apply. Travel agent service fees may apply. Special conditions apply - please ask for full details at time of enquiry. **Flight credit is non-redeemable and is to be used at the sole discretion of Cruise Traveller, including the selection of airline, routing, and applicable fare class. All airfares/taxes are due in full 24 hours from reservation and strict cancellation/change fees apply. Selected routing and airlines apply to package offers - any variances requested by guest will incur surcharges. All passports, vaccinations and visas are the responsibility of the travelling guest to secure prior to departure from Australia. Travel packages advertised may include multiple products provided by several suppliers to provide a travel itinerary. Each component of the package will be treated independent of each other, and the specific terms & conditions of each product supplier will apply. Hotels may charge resort fees, or a security bond not included or mentioned in this package, payable direct upon check-in. Please note that the prices shown here are not shown in real time. If tour is unavailable an alternative will be offered. While we endeavour to keep our pricing as up-to-date as possible, the advertised prices shown here may differ from the prices in our booking system at time of reservation. Offer ends 26 October 2026 or sold out/withdrawn and is subject to availability at time of booking. We reserve the right to correct errors without penalty. Travel insurance is mandatory but not included.
Sailing Dates
  • 24 Dec 2027
Prices
Category Twin Per Person Single Per Person
Cat E - Fixed Window Stateroom AU $9,999 Request Price
Cat AB - Balcony Stateroom AU $12,599 Request Price
Cat AA - Balcony Stateroom AU $12,799 Request Price
Cat SB - Balcony Stateroom AU $13,199 Request Price
Itinerary

Pre-cruise Itinerary

DayDateActivityArriveDepart
1 24/12 Fly to Budapest. On arrival a car will transfer you to your hotel
2 25/12 Christmas day at leisure
3 26/12 Today a car will transfer you to the pier for embarkation

Cruise Itinerary

DayDateActivityArriveDepart
3 26/12 Budapest, Hungary Embark
4 27/12 Budapest, Hungary
5 28/12 Bratislava, Slovakia
6 29/12 Vienna, Austria
7 30/12 Krems, Austria
7 30/12 Spitz, Austria
8 31/12 Linz, Austria
9 01/01 Passau, Germany
9 01/01 Vilshofen, Germany
10 02/01 Vilshofen, Germany Disembark

Post-cruise Itinerary

DayDateActivityArriveDepart
10 02/01 Upon disembarking a car will transfer you to your hotel in Munich
11 03/01 Small group tour: The royal castles Neuschwanstein & Linderhof
12 04/01 Today a car will transfer you to the airport. Fly home.
All itineraries and ports of call at the discretion of the cruise line subject to local weather conditions and may change without notice.

* Unless otherwise noted all pricing is on a per person twin share basis. All prices based on cash payment - credit card fees may apply. Cruise deposit, amendment and cancellation conditions apply. Special conditions may apply - please ask for full details at time of enquiry. All passports, vaccinations and visas are the responsibility of the travelling guest to secure prior to departure from Australia. Any pricing not in Australian Dollars will be converted on the day of payment into the relevant currency based on our daily rate of exchange. Please note that many of the prices shown on this website are not shown in real time. Whilst we endeavour to keep our pricing as up-to-date as possible, the advertised prices shown here may differ slightly from the live prices in our booking system. All pricing and offers are subject to availability at time of booking. Whilst all information is correct at the time of publication, offers are subject to change. We reserve the right to correct errors without penalty. Please submit any data errors/omissions you may notice on this site.

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