Magna on the Danube 7‑night Cruise
Come join us on July 28 – August 4, 2024 as we sail on the legendary Danube River on the brand-new Ama Magna.
Board the ultra-luxurious AmaMagna and be treated to an AmaWaterways-exclusive Bavarian Oktoberfest. Indulge your passion for awe-inspiring architecture, timeless music, breathtaking landscapes, and culinary delights on this beautifully curated itinerary specifically designed for the AmaMagna. Apricot brandy and chocolate tasting in Dürnstein and an exclusive wine festival in Spitz are only a few of the epicurean delights to indulge in. You’ll experience Vienna, home to a treasure trove of Baroque splendors, including its grand Schönbrunn Palace, gives you a glimpse into bygone grandeur, while Budapest and Bratislava offer a vibrant mix of east and west. With plenty of daytime scenic sailing, you’ll be able to enjoy the extraordinary AmaMagnato to its fullest—from al fresco dining to spinning with a view.
Ask us about extending your stay in Munich to visit Old Town and the famous Glockenspiel or in Budapest to enjoy the famous thermal baths.
ONBOARD CRUISE INCLUSIONS:
- 7-night river cruise in elegantly appointed accommodations
- Fine dining on board in multiple venues
- Unlimited hand-selected wine, beer and soft drinks with lunch/dinner
- Small group guided shore excursions with a variety of choices, including exclusive Special Interest, hiking and biking tours
- Professionally trained Wellness Host leading engaging wellness activities
- Live local entertainment
- Unlimited complimentary Wi-Fi access
ONBOARD FEATURES:
- Four unique dining experiences, including Jimmy’s and the Al Fresco Restaurant
- Expansive Zen Wellness Studio with outdoor spin bikes and juice bar
- Massage, hair and manicure/pedicure services (additional costs apply)
- Sun-deck walking track, pool, whirlpool and pop-up sky bar
- Spacious split-level lounge, dual fireside libraries and onboard cinema
- Entertainment-On-Demand with high-speed Internet, movies, music and English-language TV
Itinerary
DAY 1 - Vilshofen
Sunday, July 28th
- Embarkation
- Exclusive Oktoberfest Celebration
DAY 2 - Passau
Monday, July 29th
- “City of Three Rivers” Walking Tour
- OR Passau Castle Hike
- OR River Inn Bike Tour
DAY 3 - Linz, Grein
Tuesday, July 30th
Linz
- “UNESCO City of Media Arts” Walking Tour
- OR Full-Day Salzburg Excursion
- OR “Cultural Mile” Bike Tour Ceský Krumlov Excursion
Grein
- Exclusive Castle Visit with Private Reception
DAY 4 - Melk, Spitz
Wednesday, July 31st
Melk
- Benedictine Abbey Tour
- OR Guided Bike Tour to Marbach
Spitz
- Dürnstein Walking Tour
- OR Dürnstein Fortress Hike
- OR Spitz Hike
- OR Spitz Bike Tour
- Spitz Exclusive Wine Event
DAY 5 - Vienna
Thursday, August 1st
- “Imperial Vienna” Tour
- OR Vienna City Tour by Bike
- Schönbrunn Palace & Gardens
DAY 6 - Bratislava
Friday, August 2nd
- “Coronation City” Walking Tour
- OR Tastes of Slovakia
- OR Bratislava Castle Hike
DAY 7 - Budapest
Saturday, August 3rd
- “Queen of the Danube” Tour
- OR Castle Hill Hike
DAY 8 - Budapest
Sunday, August 4th
- Disembarkation