Strasbourg to Budapest, trans-European river cruise
Europe, Rhine, Danube and Main
Duration
16 DaysCategory
River CruiseFrench Accompanist
Date
Saturday June 7 2025Description
Explore Central Europe on an exceptional river cruise
Immerse yourself in the history and enchanting landscapes of Central Europe on our trans-European cruise from Strasbourg to Budapest. This unique journey takes you through four countries, from Germany to Hungary, navigating three of Europe's most famous rivers: the Rhine, the Main and the Danube.
Start your adventure on the Rhine, Europe's largest navigable river, where the vineyards of the Rhineland offer spectacular views. Then glide along the Main, a tributary of the Rhine renowned for its beautiful banks and charming medieval towns. Finally, let yourself be seduced by the mythical waters of the Danube, Europe's second largest river, which will take you all the way to majestic Budapest, the pearl of the Danube.
During this journey, you'll discover cities rich in history, where cultures and traditions meet to form a fascinating mosaic. Between architecture, gastronomy and breathtaking natural landscapes, each stage of this cruise promises to be memorable.
Highlights
-The magic of three very different rivers: the majestic Rhine, the legendary Danube and the picturesque Main.
- Refined French cuisine: enjoy every meal on board with top-of-the-range gastronomy.
- Free days in Strasbourg and Budapest: two emblematic cities to discover their unique charm at your own pace.
- Drinks included: enjoy a selection of drinks at meals and in the bar throughout your cruise.
Additional highlights:
Sail on three iconic Central European rivers.
Explore historic, multicultural cities.
Admire varied landscapes, from the Rhine vineyards to the banks of the Danube.
Enjoy the comfort and panoramic views offered aboard our ship.
Important information
Accommodation category:
- For nights in Strasbourg: Ibis Styles Centre Petite France 3*
or similar
- For nights in Budapest: Courtyard Budapest City 4* or similar
The itinerary is subject to change without notice. The final itinerary will be available from your travel consultant.
Rates shown are for two adults in double occupancy. Other dates, cabin categories and occupancy types (single, triple or quadruple) may be available. Prices available on request*.
Treat yourself to an unforgettable journey through the soul of Europe, combining cultural discovery, relaxation and wonder. Book your trans-European cruise today!
Inclusions
Round-trip air transport between Montreal and Bale in basic economy class including the cost of the first baggage of the air carrier.- All transfers. Vehicle type will be determined based on the number of participants.
- 14 nights' accommodation, including 12 nights aboard the MS France (standard ship).
- 37 meals, including drinks with meals on board (wine, water, beer, fruit juice, coffee).
- Drinks available at the bar during the cruise (excluding champagne and wine list).
- Services of a tour leader throughout the trip(in french).
- Assistance of qualified local guides for program visits.
- Activities listed in the program (excluding optional $ activities).
- A welcome cocktail to kick off your cruise.
- Discover the historic city of Mainz.
- Several evening entertainment events on board to enhance your stay.
- Guided tour of Passau.
- A special gala evening on board.
- Taxes and service fees included.
- Compensation Fund for Clients of Travel Agents (FICAV).
Exclusions
All travel insurance (cancellation, interruption, emergency medical care, baggage, etc.).- Tips for the crew, estimated at around €5 per day per person.
- All meals and drinks not mentioned in the inclusions.
- Optional excursions or other activities not included in the program.
- Luggage handling fees.
- ETIAS (European Travel Authorization) fees.
- Tourist tax payable on site, estimated at around €3 per person in double occupancy.
- Miscellaneous personal expenses (shopping, souvenirs, etc.).
- Fees for passports, visas, vaccinations, or other documents required to enter or leave the countries visited.
- Anything not specifically mentioned in the “Inclusions” section.
Departure on Saturday June 7th 2025
Places available
8 PersonsItinerary
Flights to Frankfurt
Frankfort - Strasbourg
Strasbourg - Mainz (Germany)
Mainz - Frankfurt - Miltenberg
Miltenberg - Wertheim
Wertheim - Karlstadt - [Wurtzbourg] - Schweinfurt
Schweinfurt - [Rothenburg] - Schweinfurt - Bamberg
Bamberg - Nuremberg - Mühlhausen
Mühlhausen - Kelheim - [Ratisbonne] - Kelheim - Passau
Passau - Engelhartszell
Engelhartszell - Melk - Dürnstein - Vienne (Austria)
Vienne - Esztergom (Hungary)
Esztergom - Budapest
Budapest
Budapest
Budapest - Return
Guides
- Accompagnateur francophone
- Guides locaux
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