FAM News is pleased to offer very special Travel Advisor rates on the AmaReina of AmaWaterways on May 28-June 4, 2025, on a 7-Night Best of the Danube River Cruise RT Budapest visiting Budapest,Hungary; Bratislava, Solvakia; Melk, Austria; Linz, Austria; Vienna, Austria for an over-night; and back to Budapest for an over-night.
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Capture the imperial history of Old-World Europe along the Danube River as it flourished beneath towering fortresses and inspired legendary artists and musicians. With an abundance of scenic cruising, a focus on grand cities and popular landmarks, and the ease of traveling roundtrip from Budapest, this special itinerary is our Co-Founder Rudi Schreiner’s top-choice itinerary for 2025 – be among the first to experience it! Begin your journey with our pre-cruise land package in majestic Budapest, during which you will immerse yourself in some of the Hungarian capital’s lesser-known heritage and historic sites. After embarking your ship, discover the luxury and beauty of river cruising as you glide through the scenic Wachau Valley, a protected UNESCO World Heritage Site. Throughout your journey you will visit the river’s legendary capitals: Bratislava and Vienna – where AmaWaterways’ Co-Founder Rudi Schreiner, the visionary “Godfather of River Cruising,” was born and raised. Encounter fascinating architecture from Melk’s golden-hued Benedictine abbey to Vienna’s magnificent Schönbrunn Palace. Plus, follow The Sound of Music through sprawling Salzburg, the incomparable birthplace of Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart.

Your river cruise will include fine dining with all meals included during your cruise, unlimited red & white wines from Europe’s great wine regions, beer & soft drinks with every lunch and dinner on board, Cocktail Reception & Welcome Dinner, La Chaîne des Rôtisseurs Dinner, Captain's Cocktail and Gala Dinner, and a daily sightseeing program. Special highlights may include lectures, cooking demonstration, onboard music performances and piano music. All English language on board in a non-smoking environment (except designated area on the outside Sun Deck).

On your  cruises, you will enjoy an extensive lineup of included tours. In many cases, you will have a choice of excursions, such as standard tours, bike tours, hikes and Special Interest Tours. Included are a large variety of activities so that you can choose how you want to explore. No matter your preference, your days will be full of discovery and wonder.

Optional Pre Cruise Excursion: This Pre cruise package includes 2 nights pre cruise pre-cruise stay at the Marriott Hotel (or similar) in Budapest. $610 per person double occupancy - in addition to the base rate.

Transfers: If purchasing the 2-night Budapest pre-cruise land package, AmaWaterways offers transfers on May 26th from Budapest Airport (BUD) to the hotel for $30 per person. AmaWaterways will coordinate your transfer from the airport to the hotel with your flight arrival time.

For arrivals on embarkation day in Budapest, AmaWaterways offers airport transfers from the Budapest (BUD) airport for $30 per person. AmaWaterways will coordinate your transfer from the airport to the ship with your flight arrival time. For disembarkation in Budapest, AmaWaterways offers airport transfers to the Budapest (BUD) airport for $30 per person. AmaWaterways will coordinate your transfer from the ship to the airport with your flight departure time.

AmaReina: While there are no towers on AmaReina, you’ll feel like royalty in your very own floating castle. Luxurious comfort is afforded by the plush linens and soft robes within the staterooms, most of which feature view-enhancing twin balconies. A pleasing color palette with subtle floral and leaf designs brings you into the breathtaking scenery you’ll see outside. Your palace features plenty of public spaces in which to mingle with your kingdom, like the fireside library. The Main Lounge, with its baby grand piano, is the epitome of class and a romantic venue in which to grab a drink. You’ll also find fine dining fit for kings and queens in the Main Restaurant and at The Chef’s Table, where a multi-course tasting menu will be presented to you. Additional regal amenities include a walking track, heated swimming pool, fitness room, massage and hair salon, and specialty coffee station. AmaWaterways Video

All rates are in US Dollars. Companion rates are the same as the Travel Advisor rate. Single cruise-only rate is 150% of the per person double occupancy rate. The rates are per person based on availability, cruise-only, and does not include Port Charges, Land Extensions, transfers, airfare, Gratuities, Incidentals, nor Travel Insurance. Travel insurance is highly recommended.

All Travel Advisors are required to be registered via the AmaWaterways Travel Advisor Portal, and Travel Advisors must complete, at the minimum, the first module of the AmaAcademy. All Travel Advisors and their guests must adhere to the AmaWaterways and FAM News Code of Conduct.

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