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Pre & Post Cruise Extensions


Make the most of your long-awaited vacation by adding our optional land packages before or after your sailing. We’ve curated select destinations and detailed every itinerary so you can enjoy more time exploring the art, history or culinary delights in sought-after cities around the world. Whether you’re looking to start your vacation early or not ready to go home, make it unforgettable with AMADEUS. 

Please note: The minimum number of participants for the land program is 15 people. Bookable up to 60 days before departure. The General Terms and Conditions of AMADEUS River Cruises apply.

only available on select sailings


What's Included
in Your Land Package

  • Overnight stays at 4- and 5-star hotels conveniently located near the major sites
  • Daily breakfast at the hotel
  • Guided city tours and enriching excursions 
  • Convenient transfers and portage service between your hotel and ship

 

 

 

 

Extend Your Stay with Our Land Packages
Optional Programs

3 Nights Prague (Czech Republic)

Experience the enchanting allure of Prague, famously known as the "City of a Hundred Spires," boasting a UNESCO-listed historic center. Take advantage of your leisure time to uncover iconic attractions such as the medieval wonder of the Astronomical Clock and the picturesque charm of the Charles Bridge. Immerse yourself in a memorable beer tasting session, where you'll have the opportunity to savor some of the world's finest brews.

Available after the Classical Danube Cruise (Budapest-Passau) from June 07—14, 2026 and before the Classical Danube Cruise (Passau-Budapest) from October 4-11, 2026.

3 Nights Lucerne (Switzerland)

Embark on an exploration of the charming city of Lucerne, with its historic buildings and picturesque alleyways. Then, ascend to the summit of Pilatus Kulm aboard the world's steepest cogwheel railway. At the top, marvel at the breathtaking views of the snow-capped Alps and the surrounding landscape.

Available after the Classical Rhine Cruise (Amsterdam—Basel) from June 08—15, 2026 and Sept 09—16, 2026.

4 Nights 
Translyvania
 (Romania)

Discover the picturesque Carpathian town of Sinaia, home to the majestic Peles Castle, before venturing to charming Brasov. Explore its imposing Black Church and the fascinating Bran Castle, where you can immerse yourself in the spirit of Dracula. Spend an additional night in Bucharest, exploring the treasures of Romania's capital and surrendering to the enchantment of this dream journey.

Available before the 1,200 Miles on the Danube Cruise (Bucharest—Vienna) from July 13—23, 2026 and Aug. 18—28, 2026 and after the 1,200 Miles on the Danube Cruise (Vienna—Bucharest) from Sept 16—25, 2026.

1 Date

Danube

11

Days

$150pp Early Booking Discount

Prague Adventure and Classical Danube Cruise

PragueBudapest

Countries :

Czech

Germany

Austria

Slovakia

Hungary

Highlight :

Mozart town of Salzburg & romantic Wachau Valley

0 Dates

Rhine, Main & Moselle

10

Days

Countries :

Netherlands

Germany

France

Switzerland

Highlight :

Romantic Middle Rhine & Lakeside Lucerne offering Alpine views

1 Date

Rhine, Main & Moselle

11

Days

$150pp Early Booking Discount

Classical Rhine and Switzerland Extension

AmsterdamZurich

Countries :

Netherlands

Germany

France

Switzerland

Highlight :

Romantic Middle Rhine & Lakeside Lucerne offering Alpine views

0 Dates

Danube

13

Days

Countries :

Austria

Slovakia

Hungary

Croatia

Serbia

Bulgaria

Romania

Highlight :

Iron Gate, Danube Delta and the Tale of Dracula

1 Date

Danube

14

Days

$150pp Early Booking Discount

Lower Danube and Transylvania Extension

ViennaBucharest

Countries :

Austria

Slovakia

Hungary

Croatia

Serbia

Bulgaria

Romania

Highlight :

Iron Gate, Danube Delta and the Tale of Dracula

0 Dates

Danube

14

Days

Countries :

Romania

Bulgaria

Serbia

Hungary

Slovakia

Austria

Highlight :

Iron Gates, Danube Delta and the Tale of Dracula

2 Dates

Danube

15

Days

$150pp Early Booking Discount

Transylvania Pre Program and Lower Danube

BucharestVienna

Countries :

Romania

Bulgaria

Serbia

Hungary

Slovakia

Austria

Highlight :

Iron Gates, Danube Delta and the Tale of Dracula

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