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European Gems

2025

European Gems

Enjoy the best of Europe on a 14-night premium river cruise. Begin in Budapest, Hungary’s grand capital, before heading to elegant Vienna. Explore some of Germany’s most beautiful towns along the Rhine River and end in picturesque Amsterdam.

15 Days River Cruise

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Itinerary

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Budapest to Amsterdam

15 days / 14 night River Cruise

Day 1

Arrive Budapest, Embark Ship

Day 2

Budapest

Day 3

Vienna

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Day 4

Vienna

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Day 5

Dürnstein, Melk

Day 6

Aschach, Passau

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Day 7

Regensburg

Day 8

Nuremberg

Day 9

Bamberg

Day 10

Würzburg

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Day 11

Miltenberg

Insider Experiences

Day 12

Rüdesheim, Rhine Gorge

Day 13

Cologne, Brühl

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Day 14

Amsterdam

Day 15

Disembark Ship, Depart Amsterdam

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Trip Inclusions

Discover the inclusions provided on your tour, ensuring a stress-free journey where every detail is taken care of.

14 nights cruising on a Travelmarvel river ship
Services of a Travelmarvel  Cruise Director and local guides
41 meals – 14 breakfasts, 13 lunches and 14 dinners
Onboard water stations, plus tea and coffee, soft drinks, beer and local wine during lunch and dinner on your cruise
Transfers, port charges and tipping
Explore 14 towns, villages and cities
Step back in time during a visit to the World Heritage-listed Augustusburg Castle
Get a glimpse into local life as you embark on a culinary walking tour in Miltenberg

Tour Highlights

These are carefully crafted experiences designed to take your holiday from amazing to extraordinary.

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Miltenburg Culinary Tour

Gain a glimpse into local life in Miltenberg as you embark on a culinary walking tour. Sample regional specialties at a local butcher and baker before finishing with a tasting at a local distillery.

Augustusburg Palace

Explore the former residence of Archbishop-Elector Clemens August, the World Heritage-listed Augustusburg Palace in Brühl. Listen to enthralling stories and enjoy a walk through the stunning landscaped parks and gardens between the palace and the lodge.

This picture was taken early in the morning in the canals of Amsterdam. With no boats yet moving on the canals and little wind the reflections are almost perfect.
This is a photo of the beautiful old town of Amsterdam. It was shot on the Amstel river on a warm summer day with few clouds.

Amsterdam Canal Tour

Cruise along the picturesque canals of Amsterdam in a sleek, glass-covered boat, offering a unique perspective of the city’s historic architecture and charming bridges. Glide through the serene waterways, passing vibrant neighbourhoods and hidden gems, while immersing yourself in the city’s rich cultural heritage.

What's On Board

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Cruise Aboard Travelmarvel's State-of-the-art River Ships

Travelmarvel’s latest fleet of European river ships shines bright. Named after the most luminous stars in European skies, every inch of these contemporary vessels has been custom-designed for your enjoyment.

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Trip Extensions

More days means more to discover, with extension packages you can add before or after your cruise. Enjoy additional days to explore your embarkation or disembarkation city, or see a new destination altogether with a choice of exciting cities.

What our customers are saying

What a great way to see some amazing scenery, learn some incredible history and walk in the steps of ancients. I would recommend this tour and this company to everyone i speak to.

The food was outstanding, the rooms very comfortable - everything was wonderful. There were great sight seeing trips and the guides were very knowledgeable.

Weather was glorious, food was like Masterchef every night and the team were very friendly and welcoming.

Thank you for ensuring everything from the major to the minor details were so thoroughly covered so that a perfectly smooth holiday flowed for us...

Thank you for making our first European trip so memorable. We will treasure our memories.

Each one of (our Tour Guides) was great, knew their area and history and were very approachable.

Frequently Asked Questions

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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