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Description
Grand European River Cruise
Cross the heart of Europe on a legendary river journey. On board our exclusive ship, the TransEuropa cruise invites you to enjoy an unforgettable 15-day experience sailing along the Rhine, Main, and Danube rivers.
From the canals of Amsterdam to historic Belgrade, this 14-night itinerary takes you through 6 countries without the need to change hotels. Enjoy the comfort of river cruising while discovering medieval castles, the imperial elegance of Vienna and Budapest, and the fascinating history of the Balkans.
An extraordinary journey designed for lovers of culture, gastronomy, and wide-open horizons. Welcome on board!
Dates
| Departure | From | Arrival | From | Price From | Reserve |
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| 13-03-2027 | Amsterdam | 27-03-2027 | Belgardo | 2570.00€ | RESERVE |
Itinerary
| European River Journey | ||
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| Duration | 15 days | |
| Departure date | 13-03-2027 | | |
| Cities | Amsterdam, Cologne, Rüdesheim, Miltenberg, Würzburg, Bamberg, Nuremberg, Regensburg, Passau, Vienna, Bratislava, Budapest, Mohács, Vukovar, Belgrade | |
| Rivers | Danube, Main & Rhine | |
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Cross the heart of Europe on a legendary river cruise aboard the exclusive TransEuropa ship. Enjoy a 15-day journey along the Rhine, Main, and Danube rivers. From Amsterdam to Belgrade, this 14-night itinerary takes you through 6 countries without changing hotels. Discover medieval towns, imperial cities like Vienna and Budapest, and the rich history of the Balkans in total comfort. A unique experience for lovers of culture, cuisine, and scenic landscapes. Welcome on board! |
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| Day 1 | AMSTERDAM Embarkation at the river port from 15:00. Accommodation in the cabins. Welcome cocktail. In the late afternoon, at 18:00, the ship will cast off to begin this great continental journey. Welcome dinner and overnight on board while cruising. |
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| Day 2 | COLOGNE Full board on board. Enjoy a scenic morning sailing along the Rhine River. In the early afternoon (17:00), we will dock in Cologne, one of Germany’s oldest and most important cities. Guided visit (min group is required) to stroll through its historic old town and admire its magnificent Gothic cathedral, located just a few steps from the river. Late in the evening (22:30), the ship will set sail towards the Romantic Rhine. Overnight on board. |
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| Day 3 | RUDESHEIM Full board on board. Midday will find us in Rüdesheim (arrival at 12:00), a charming wine town in the heart of the Middle Rhine Valley. From the pier, you can walk to its famous historic center and enjoy the lively Drosselgasse street, perfect for tasting local wines. In the evening, at 19:30, we will continue our night sailing towards the Main River. Overnight on board. |
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| Day 4 | MILTENBERG Full board on board. After a relaxing morning enjoying the changing scenery, we will arrive in Miltenberg at 13:00. This picturesque German town looks like something out of a fairy tale, known for its perfectly preserved half-timbered houses and its historic market square. Enjoy the afternoon at your own pace before the ship resumes its journey at 19:00. Overnight on board. |
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| Day 5 | WÜRZBURG Full board on board. At midday (12:30), we will dock in Würzburg, a jewel of the Franconia region. You will have the afternoon at leisure to discover the city’s Baroque charm, highlighted by the impressive Würzburg Residence, a UNESCO World Heritage Site. At 19:00, the ship will bid farewell to the city and continue sailing along the Main River. Overnight on board. |
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| Day 6 | BAMBERG Full board on board. The morning is dedicated to enjoying the ship’s facilities while we sail. At 14:30, we will arrive in Bamberg, an imperial city built on seven hills whose old town has remained intact since medieval times, which you will discover during the guided tour (min group is required). Stroll through its cobbled streets and do not miss the opportunity to try its famous smoked beer. We will set sail at 20:30 towards the Main–Danube Canal. Overnight on board. |
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| Day 7 | NUREMBERG Full board on board. We wake up early (07:00) in Nuremberg, a city of unparalleled historical significance, featuring an impressive walled fortress and its medieval castle. Enjoy a morning exploring its rich historic city center. At lunchtime (14:00), the ship will resume sailing towards the waters of the Danube. Overnight on board. |
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| Day 8 | REGENSBURG Full board on board. At 08:00, we will dock in Regensburg, one of the best-preserved medieval cities in Central Europe, where the Main and Danube rivers meet. You will have a full day to explore its historic squares, the Stone Bridge, and its magnificent cathedral. At 21:00, we will set sail towards the Three Rivers border area. Overnight on board. |
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| Day 9 | PASSAU Full board on board. Arrival in the early morning (08:00) in Passau, known as the “City of Three Rivers” due to the confluence of the Danube, Inn, and Ilz rivers. Free time to wander through its picturesque Italian-style streets and admire the largest cathedral organ in Europe at St. Stephen’s Cathedral. At 16:00, we will begin sailing towards Austrian territory. Overnight on board. |
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| Day 10 | VIENNA Full board on board. At midday (12:00), we will make our grand arrival in Vienna, the dazzling imperial capital of Austria. Free afternoon to start being seduced by the city’s elegance, its traditional cafés, or to attend an optional waltz concert. Overnight stop in the city. Night on board. |
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| Day 11 | VIENNA Full board on board. After breakfast, enjoy our guided tour (min group is required) to explore the most iconic landmarks of the Austrian capital, including the State Opera, the Ringstrasse, the Parliament, and the splendid Schönbrunn Palace. In the late afternoon, at 20:00, we will bid farewell to Vienna and set sail towards Slovakia. Overnight on board. |
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| Day 12 | BRATISLAVA Full board on board. The ship will dock at the very first minute of the day (00:01) in Bratislava, the capital of Slovakia. After breakfast, enjoy this welcoming imperial city at your own pace: stroll through its pedestrian old town, discover Michael’s Gate, and admire the imposing fortress perched high on the hill. At 20:00, we will set sail towards the “Pearl of the Danube.” Overnight on board. |
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| Day 13 | BUDAPEST Full board on board. During breakfast (08:00), we will arrive in Budapest, the capital of Hungary, divided by the mighty Danube into two parts: traditional “Buda” and cosmopolitan “Pest”. Our guided tour (min group is required) will take you along wide boulevards to the famous Parliament, the Opera House, Heroes’ Square, the Market Hall, the Chain Bridge, and the Fisherman’s Bastion with its spectacular views over the city. You should not miss Budapest at night, when the city is beautifully illuminated. Explore it at your own pace. Evening stopover. Overnight on board. |
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| Day 14 | MOHÁCS / VUKOVAR Full board on board. In the morning (08:00), we will dock in Mohács, a key town in Hungarian history. After some time for visits, at 14:00 we will continue sailing, crossing the border. At 19:00, we will make a technical stop in Vukovar (Croatia) to discover the historical remains of this city on the banks of the Danube before setting sail at 23:00 towards our final destination. Gala Captain’s Dinner in the evening. Overnight on board. |
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| Day 15 | BELGRADE Arrival at 08:00 in Belgrade, the vibrant and ancient capital of Serbia. Disembarkation after breakfast. End of our services. |
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Ship MS "CruceNova"
Technical Details
Length – 135 m • Beam – 11.4 m • Draft – 1.4 m • Passenger capacity – 194 passengers • Partially renovated – 2025
Amenities
- Panoramic restaurant
- Lounge bar
- Sun deck with loungers
- Sauna • Fitness area
Accommodation
All cabins are exterior, with an area of 12 m², and feature a French balcony. The accommodations are equipped with a shower and toilet, satellite TV, radio, air conditioning, hairdryer, internal telephone, and a safe.