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Magnificent Europe

Includes return international airfares* + save up to $1000 per couple

Budapest to Amsterdam

15 days / 14 nights

Flights Included

Cruise Holiday

For travel today until 02 Jan 2026

Overview

Cruise in luxury along the Rhine, Main and Danube Rivers to discover some of Europe's finest scenery. Explore majestic cities rich in history, such as Amsterdam, Nuremberg, Vienna and Budapest, as well as riverside villages full of charm and character. Experience a private concert at Vienna's City Palace, an exclusive 'Sound of Music' show in Salzburg, and a private visit to Namedy Castle.

 

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*Prices are per person (pp), AUD, twin share and inclusive and economy flights. Prices correct as at 29 Oct 2024. Limited offers on set departures are available and subject to availability. Offer valid until 30 November 2024, unless sold out prior. 

Inclusions

Inclusions:

  • Experiences in 14 destinations
  • 14 nights on a luxury river ship with the services of an expert Cruise Director
  • Freedom of Choice Inclusions
  • A total of 41 meals and a wide range of onboard beverages
  • Butler, room service and laundry (select suites)Transfers, port charges and gratuities
  • Exclusive - Visit Vienna’s City Palace for a cocktail party and private classical concert
  • Exclusive - Enjoy a special ‘Sound of Music’ show in Salzburg

Signature Experiences

Designed Exclusively for APT guests

SIGNATURE EXPERIENCE

These once-in-a-lifetime moments allow you to experience an unforgettable world of exclusive moments, incredible cultures and charming surprises

FREEDOM OF CHOICE™

Give your holiday a personal touch with a choice of included sightseeing or dining options

 

  • Visit five countries, including the Netherlands, Germany,
    Austria, Slovakia and Hungary.
  •  Three Signature Experiences, including a visit to a traditional
    restaurant overlooking Salzburg for an exclusive ‘Sound of
    Music’ show.
  •  All meals in a wide range of dining venues, all-day onboard
    beverages, transfers, gratuities and port charges included

Itinerary

Day 1 - Budapest, Embark Ship

Welcome to Budapest! We’ll meet you on arrival and transfer you to your luxurious floating home for the next 15 days. Unpack, relax and get acquainted with your ship.

Stay: 14 Nights, a Concerto River Ship
Meals: Dinner

Day 2 - Budapest

Enjoy a morning city tour of Budapest taking in its historic monuments. This afternoon, set sail for Vienna.

Meals: Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner

Day 3 - Vienna

Enjoy a relaxing morning sailing to Vienna. On arrival, take in the city’s many landmarks along the Ringstrasse, as well as St Stephen’s Cathedral.

Meals: Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner

Day 4 - Vienna 

SIGNATURE EXPERIENCE

After dinner, head to the princely family of Liechtenstein’s City Palace in the heart of Vienna, where we have arranged an exclusive cocktail party and private recital, just for you. A full orchestra will perform classical masterpieces by Mozart and Strauss. You will also be enchanted by an operatic recital and a performance by some members of the Mozart Boys’ Choir.

FREEDOM OF CHOICE™

Perhaps visit the 1,441-room Schonbrunn Palace and its gardens. Otherwise, tick another country off your list and journey to Slovakia’s Bratislava.

After your chosen activity this morning, we have arranged a special Signature Experience.

Meals: Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner

Day 5 - Durnstein, Melk

FREEDOM OF CHOICE™

Choose to ride a bike through the Wachau Valley or cruise to Melk for a tour of Melk Abbey.

Explore the beautiful town of Durnstein before choosing your activity.

Meals: Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner

Day 6 - Linz, Salzburg, Passau

SIGNATURE EXPERIENCE

Be welcomed by a Jagdhornblaser – a hunting horn blower – into a rustic, traditional restaurant on the Gaisberg mountain overlooking Salzburg. Enjoy a welcome drink as you soak in the scenery before savouring a delicious lunch, followed by a ‘Sound of Music’ show.

Take a guided tour of Salzburg before a Signature Experience.

Meals: Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner

Day 7 - Regensburg

FREEDOM OF CHOICE™

In Regensburg, explore its atmospheric World Heritage-listed city centre or perhaps get active and take a guided bike ride to the Walhalla memorial.

Once again, enjoy the chance to personalise your day.

Meals: Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner

Day 8 - Nuremberg

FREEDOM OF CHOICE™

Perhaps journey through Nuremberg’s World War II sites. Or join a tour focused on Nuremberg's medieval history.

Set out on your preferred activity.

Meals: Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner

Day 9 - Bamberg

On arrival into Bamberg, join an exploration with a local expert to uncover everything this World Heritage-listed city has to offer. Otherwise, take it easy and relax on board.

Meals: Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner

Day 10 - Wurzburg

FREEDOM OF CHOICE™

Embark on a walk to Wurzburg Residence.  Alternatively, perhaps travel to the fairy-tale town of Rothenburg, or join a hike to Marienberg Fortress.

Choose how you'll spend your day.

Meals: Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner

Day 11 - Miltenberg

Step ashore in Miltenberg today and set out on a guided exploration. Wander through cobblestoned streets and admire the town’s enchanting half-timbered houses before time at leisure to explore on your own.

Meals: Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner

Day 12 - Rudesheim, Andernach

FREEDOM OF CHOICE™

Take gondola ride or a visit to Siegfried’s Mechanical Musical Instrument Museum.

In Rudesheim, choose between two experiences. Later, cruise through the Rhine Valley to Andernach, where your ship will dock overnight. Alternatively, visit a historic wine cellar for a tasting of Rhine Valley wines.

Meals: Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner

Day 13 - Andernach

SIGNATURE EXPERIENCE

Visit Namedy Castle for a morning tea and piano recital.

Today enjoy a Signature Experience. The afternoon will be spent sailing onwards to the Netherlands.

Meals: Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner

Day 14 - Amsterdam

FREEDOM OF CHOICE™

Cruise the canals on a glass-top boat or visit Zaanse Schans. Otherwise, stay on board and relax and unwind. Arrive into Amsterdam and set out on your chosen activity. Tonight, enjoy the Captain’s farewell dinner.

Meals: Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner

Day 15 - Disembark Ship, Depart Amsterdam

Sadly, the time has come to say goodbye and be transferred to the airport.

Meals: Breakfast

Booking terms and conditions apply.

* Term and conditions apply: All pricing subject to change and availability. Advertised prices are per person twin share unless stated otherwise. Offers may be withdrawn at any time. Itineraries are subject to change. Booking Conditions and Phil Hoffmann Travel Schedule of Professionalism* applies. Please speak to your Phil Hoffmann Travel Consultant for more information.

Destinations featured in this deal

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