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Travelmarvel

New Year on the Danube

Munich to Budapest

Trip Code: EUTCN08
8 Days
20 Meals
5 Countries
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Trip Inclusions

  • Seven nights cruising on a Travelmarvel river ship
  • Services of a Travelmarvel Cruise Director and local guides
  • 20 meals - 7 breakfasts, 6 lunches and 7 dinners
  • Onboard water stations, plus tea and coffee, soft drink, beer and local wine during lunch and dinner on your cruise
  • Explore seven towns, villages and cities
  • Transfers, port charges and tipping
  • Enjoy a festive Bavarian evening on your ship with traditional food and entertainment
  • Celebrate New Years Eve in Germany

Map & Itinerary

Trip Notes

  • Itinerary, inclusions and pricing are subject to change
  • Prices are for cruise only. Flights are not included unless specified
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Munich to Budapest

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Insider Experience

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Arrive in Munich, where you will be met and transferred to your river ship in Nuremberg.

Stay: Seven Nights, aboard your Travelmarvel river ship

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Explore Nuremberg, the site of Hitler’s infamous rallies. Wander the cobblestone streets, discovering hidden boutiques and artisan stores. Finish your day cruising through the Main-Danube Canal, crossing Europe’s Continental Divide thanks to the canal’s 16 stair-step locks.

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  • Breakfast
  • Lunch
  • Dinner

INSIDER EXPERIENCE

Tonight, bid farewell to 2025 and enjoy an authentic Bavarian experience on board as you sample local beer and snacks, accompanied by traditional folk music, song and dance.


Having reached the Danube River overnight, you will dock in Regensburg this morning. Here, wander along its cobblestone lanes, taking a journey through the ages as you explore the historic streets, medieval buildings and cultural sites on your guided walking tour.

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  • Breakfast
  • Lunch
  • Dinner
Regensburg's bridge and tower covered by snow

On this New Year's Day morning, arrive in the ‘Three Rivers City’ of Passau, where the rivers Inn and Ilz join the Danube. Join an optional tour to Cesky Krumlov in the Czech Republic, or travel to Salzburg and enjoy the sights from ‘The Sound of Music’. Alternatively, enjoy a relaxing sailing day to Linz.

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  • Lunch
  • Dinner

Dock in Melk and join a local guide for a tour through Melk Abbey, an active Benedictine monastery since 1089. This magnificent abbey is home to around two dozen practising monks. After, discover Durnstein, the town overlooked by the hilltop ruins of the castle where King Richard the Lionheart was imprisoned back in 1192.

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  • Breakfast
  • Lunch
  • Dinner

Embrace the splendour and elegance of Vienna today on a walking tour that takes you past St Stephen’s Cathedral, the Graben, Hofburg Palace and the Albertina. This evening, celebrate your river cruise with a Captain's Farewell Dinner.

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  • Breakfast
  • Lunch
  • Dinner
Massive St. Stephen's Cathedral on Stephansplatz Square

Arrive in the heart of Budapest, where the history and beauty of the city is illuminated by a local guide. You may wish to join an optional tour to discover the Hospital in the Rock Bunker Museum.

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  • Breakfast
  • Lunch
  • Dinner

Disembark your ship and transfer to the airport for your onward flight.

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  • Breakfast

Travelmarvel's program runs smoothly from go to whoa, with great guides, perfectly paced excursions.