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Grand Discovery River Cruise: Amsterdam to Belgrade, 14 Nights

15 Days (14 Nights)
Grand Discovery River Cruise: Amsterdam to Belgrade, 14 Nights

Overview

The Grand Discovery River Cruise: Amsterdam to Belgrade, 14 Nights is a 14-night Amsterdam-to-Belgrade river cruise aboard the MS CruceNova, the ultimate transcontinental voyage along the Rhine, Main and Danube. Sailing the Rhine, Main and Danube from Amsterdam to Belgrade, the itinerary calls at Amsterdam, Cologne, the Bavarian cities, Vienna, Budapest and Belgrade. All-inclusive on board with guided shore excursions and an English-speaking cruise manager; fares are per person and shown in US dollars.

Itinerary

Day 1 - AMSTERDAM
Destinations: Amsterdam
Board the ship at the river port beginning at 3:00 PM. Settle into your cabin before joining your fellow travelers for a welcome cocktail. At 6:00 PM, the ship departs Amsterdam and begins its unforgettable journey across the heart of Europe. Welcome dinner and overnight on board.
Day 2 - COLOGNE
Destinations: Cologne
Spend a relaxing morning cruising along the scenic Rhine River before arriving in Cologne at approximately 5:00 PM. One of Germany's oldest and most important cities, Cologne is renowned for its charming Old Town and magnificent Gothic cathedral, a UNESCO World Heritage Site located just steps from the river.Join an included guided walking tour (minimum number of participants required) before the ship departs at 10:30 PM and continues into the legendary Romantic Rhine. Overnight on board.
Day 3 - RÜDESHEIM
Destinations: Rüdesheim
Arrive in the charming wine town of Rüdesheim around 12:00 PM, in the heart of the UNESCO-listed Upper Middle Rhine Valley. From the dock, it's an easy walk into the historic center and the lively Drosselgasse, famous for its wine taverns, boutiques, and festive atmosphere. Be sure to sample some of the region's celebrated Riesling wines. At 7:30 PM, the ship continues its cruise toward the Main River. Overnight on board.
Day 4 - MILTENBERG
Destinations: Miltenberg
Spend the morning relaxing on board as the scenery transitions from vineyards to picturesque Bavarian landscapes. Arrive in Miltenberg at approximately 1:00 PM. Often described as one of Germany's prettiest towns, Miltenberg is known for its beautifully preserved half-timbered buildings, medieval streets, and historic Market Square. Enjoy the afternoon exploring at your own pace before the ship departs at 7:00 PM. Overnight on board.
Day 5 - WÜRZBURG
Destinations: Würzburg
Arrive in Würzburg around 12:30 PM, the cultural heart of the Franconia wine region. Spend the afternoon at leisure discovering its Baroque architecture, elegant squares, and the magnificent Würzburg Residence, a UNESCO World Heritage Site. The ship departs at 7:00 PM and continues cruising along the Main River. Overnight on board.
Day 6 - BAMBERG
Destinations: Bamberg
Relax on board this morning as the ship cruises toward Bamberg, arriving at approximately 2:30 PM. Built across seven hills, Bamberg is one of Germany's best-preserved medieval cities and a UNESCO World Heritage Site. Enjoy a guided walking tour (minimum number of participants required) through its charming cobblestone streets. Don't miss the opportunity to sample Bamberg's famous smoked beer, a local specialty. Departure is scheduled for 8:30 PM as the ship enters the Main–Danube Canal. Overnight on board.
Day 7 - NUREMBERG
Destinations: Nuremberg
Arrive early this morning at 7:00 AM in historic Nuremberg. Surrounded by medieval walls, the city is home to an impressive Imperial Castle, charming Old Town streets, and centuries of fascinating history. Enjoy the morning exploring at your leisure before the ship departs at 2:00 PM, continuing toward the Danube River. Overnight on board.
Day 8 - REGENSBURG
Destinations: Regensburg
Arrive in Regensburg at approximately 8:00 AM. One of Europe's best-preserved medieval cities, Regensburg sits at the confluence of the Danube and Main rivers and boasts a remarkably intact historic center. Spend the day exploring its picturesque squares, the famous Stone Bridge, and the magnificent Regensburg Cathedral. The ship departs at 9:00 PM. Overnight on board.
Day 9 - PASSAU
Destinations: Passau
Arrive at 8:00 AM in Passau, known as the "City of Three Rivers," where the Danube, Inn, and Ilz rivers meet. Enjoy free time to stroll through its charming Italian-style Old Town and visit St. Stephen's Cathedral, home to one of the world's largest cathedral organs. At 4:00 PM, the ship departs for Austria. Overnight on board.
Day 10 - VIENNA
Destinations: Vienna
Arrive in magnificent Vienna around 12:00 PM. Spend the afternoon discovering Austria's elegant imperial capital at your leisure. Explore its grand boulevards, historic cafés, world-class museums, or consider attending an optional evening classical music or waltz concert. The ship remains docked overnight. Overnight on board.
Day 11 - VIENNA
Destinations: Vienna
After breakfast, join an included guided city tour (minimum number of participants required) featuring many of Vienna's most iconic landmarks, including the Vienna State Opera, the Ringstrasse, Parliament, and the magnificent Schönbrunn Palace. At 8:00 PM, the ship departs Vienna and sails toward Slovakia. Overnight on board.
Day 12 - BRATISLAVA
Destinations: Bratislava,Budapest
The ship arrives in Bratislava just after midnight and remains docked throughout the day. After breakfast, explore Slovakia's welcoming capital at your own pace. Wander through the pedestrian-friendly Old Town, visit Michael's Gate, browse the lively squares, or admire Bratislava Castle overlooking the Danube. At 8:00 PM, the ship departs for Budapest, the "Pearl of the Danube." Overnight on board.
Day 13 - BUDAPEST
Destinations: Budapest
Arrive in Budapest around 8:00 AM. Divided by the majestic Danube into the historic districts of Buda and Pest, Hungary's capital is one of Europe's most beautiful cities. Your included guided city tour (minimum number of participants required) visits many of Budapest's highlights, including Parliament, the Opera House, Heroes' Square, the Central Market Hall, the Chain Bridge, and Fisherman's Bastion, offering spectacular panoramic views. This evening, enjoy Budapest's magical illuminated skyline as the city comes alive after dark. The ship remains docked overnight.
Day 14 - MOHÁCS
Destinations: Mohács,Vukovar
This morning, arrive in Mohács at approximately 8:00 AM, an important city in Hungarian history and the gateway to southern Hungary. After time to explore, the ship departs at 2:00 PM, crossing into Croatia. In the evening, arrive in Vukovar at approximately 7:00 PM for a brief stop. This historic riverside city offers a glimpse into Croatia's rich heritage and resilient spirit before the ship continues its journey at 11:00 PM. Tonight, celebrate your cruise at the Captain's Gala Farewell Dinner.
Day 15 - BELGRADE
Destinations: Belgrade
Arrive in Belgrade, Serbia's vibrant capital, at approximately 8:00 AM. After breakfast, disembark the ship. Top of Form Bottom of Form

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Grand Discovery River Cruise: Amsterdam to Belgrade, 14 Nights
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Prices per person
Date
Category D - Middle Deck (Aft)
Category C - Middle Deck
Category B - Upper Deck (Aft)
Category A - Upper Deck
2027 Departures
Sat
13Mar
2027
Category D - Middle Deck (Aft)
Per person
US$ 4,099.00
Category D - Middle Deck (Aft)
Category D - Middle Deck (Aft)
US$ 6,148.00
Category D - Middle Deck (Aft)
Category C - Middle Deck
Per person
US$ 4,159.00
Category C - Middle Deck
Category C - Middle Deck
US$ 6,238.00
Category C - Middle Deck
Category B - Upper Deck (Aft)
Per person
US$ 4,399.00
Category B - Upper Deck (Aft)
Category B - Upper Deck (Aft)
US$ 7,698.00
Category B - Upper Deck (Aft)
Category A - Upper Deck
Per person
US$ 4,499.00
Category A - Upper Deck
Category A - Upper Deck
US$ 7,873.00
Category A - Upper Deck
Sat
27Mar
2027
Category D - Middle Deck (Aft)
Per person
US$ 4,099.00
Category D - Middle Deck (Aft)
Category D - Middle Deck (Aft)
US$ 6,148.00
Category D - Middle Deck (Aft)
Category C - Middle Deck
Per person
US$ 4,159.00
Category C - Middle Deck
Category C - Middle Deck
US$ 6,238.00
Category C - Middle Deck
Category B - Upper Deck (Aft)
Per person
US$ 4,399.00
Category B - Upper Deck (Aft)
Category B - Upper Deck (Aft)
US$ 7,698.00
Category B - Upper Deck (Aft)
Category A - Upper Deck
Per person
US$ 4,499.00
Category A - Upper Deck
Category A - Upper Deck
US$ 7,873.00
Category A - Upper Deck

Terms & Conditions

Palace Tours Terms and Conditions will apply to this tour.

Inclusions & Exclusions

INCLUDED: accommodation in your selected cabin; full-board dining (breakfast, lunch and dinner) throughout the cruise; welcome cocktail and captain’s events; guided shore excursions as per the itinerary; English-speaking cruise manager; onboard entertainment; port charges and Wi-Fi where available.
 
CABIN CATEGORIES (base fare shown is the lead category):
Category D – Middle Deck Aft (French balcony)
Category C – Middle Deck (French balcony) — +US$60 per person
Category B – Upper Deck Aft (French balcony) — +US$300 per person
Category A – Upper Deck (French balcony) — +US$400 per person
 
SINGLE OCCUPANCY: Categories D and C at 50%; Categories B and A at 75% of the per-person rate.
 
NOT INCLUDED: international flights; travel insurance; gratuities; drinks not listed; personal expenses; optional excursions; port & tourist taxes (US$130 per person); fuel surcharge (US$120 per person). Commission 15%.

Accommodations

Accommodation

All staterooms aboard the MS CruceNova are comfortably appointed with private bathroom, individually controlled air-conditioning, and river views. Cabin categories differ by deck and window/balcony type.

 

Cabin Categories

Category D – Middle Deck Aft (French balcony)
Category C – Middle Deck (French balcony)
Category B – Upper Deck Aft (French balcony)
Category A – Upper Deck (French balcony)

 

Vessel

MS CruceNova
Operated by Crucemundo.

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