Experience the extraordinary destinations of Central and Eastern Europe on this Danube River cruise adventure. Starting and ending in Germany, you’ll cruise through the rich landscapes and cultural locales of Austria, Hungary, Slovakia, Serbia, Croatia, Bulgaria, and Romania. Enjoy guided sightseeing in Vienna and Budapest, and visit the fortress Golubac. Take a fascinating guided tour of the Serbian capital of Belgrade, one of the oldest cities in Europe. Cruise through the dramatic views of Iron Gates Gorge - a natural border between Serbia and Romania. Take in the sights in Bucharest, known for its wide, tree-lined boulevards and historical treasures. Enjoy a thrilling ride through the Danube Delta by boat and immerse yourself in nature. Join us along the culture-rich banks of the Lower Danube, whose scenic vineyards, ancient monasteries and elegant cities have inspired travelers for centuries.
| Cruise Region : Europe |
| Company : Lueftner Cruises |
| Ship : AMADEUS Cara |
| Journey Start : Sun 28 Sep 2025 |
| Journey End : Mon 13 Oct 2025 |
| Count Nights : 15 nights |
| Day | Port | Date | Arrival | Departure |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Passau / Germany | Sun 28 Sep | ||
| 2 | Vein / Austria | Mon 29 Sep | ||
| 3 | Esztergom / Hungary | Tue 30 Sep | ||
| 3 | Budapest / Hungary | Tue 30 Sep | ||
| 3 | Mohács / Hungary | Tue 30 Sep | ||
| 4 | Mohács / Hungary | Wed 01 Oct | ||
| 4 | Belgrade / Serbia | Wed 01 Oct | ||
| 5 | Pigeon / Serbia | Thu 02 Oct | ||
| 5 | Donji Milanovac / Serbia | Thu 02 Oct | ||
| 6 | Sistov Svistov / Bulgaria | Fri 03 Oct | ||
| 6 | Redhead / Bulgaria | Fri 03 Oct | ||
| 7 | Kid | Sat 04 Oct | ||
| 7 | Fettesti / Romania | Sat 04 Oct | ||
| 8 | Hârsova | Sun 05 Oct | ||
| 8 | Fettesti / Romania | Sun 05 Oct | ||
| 8 | Kid | Sun 05 Oct | ||
| 9 | Cruise Day | Mon 06 Oct | ||
| 10 | Iron Gates | Tue 07 Oct | ||
| 11 | Novi Sad / Serbia | Wed 08 Oct | ||
| 11 | Vukovar / Croatia | Wed 08 Oct | ||
| 12 | Mohács / Hungary | Thu 09 Oct | ||
| 12 | Kalocsa / Hungary | Thu 09 Oct | ||
| 13 | Budapest / Hungary | Fri 10 Oct | ||
| 14 | Bratislava / Slovakia | Sat 11 Oct | ||
| 15 | Dürnstein / Austria | Sun 12 Oct | ||
| 15 | Melk Emmersdorf | Sun 12 Oct | ||
| 16 | Passau / Germany | Mon 13 Oct |
Travel Terms & Conditions
PREAMBLE
These travel conditions are issued in the name of the carrier, Lüftner Cruises GmbH / A-6020 Innsbruck, for the travel programs included in this brochure. In the following, this is referred to as “the carrier”. The transportation of passengers and baggage on any of the vessels offered is governed solely by the Terms and Conditions of the Passenger Ticket Contract (available on request).
PAYMENT POLICY
A deposit of 10% per person is required to secure a confirmed reservation. When more than one cruise is booked, deposit and payment policies apply per cruise. The balance is due for payment no later than 20 days prior to departure, despite no further request for payment being made. All reservations are subject to cancellation if payments are not received by the due date, and in such a case the carrier is entitled to cancel the reservation/s in accordance with the cancellation fees specified in these terms and conditions. Upon full payment by the participant(s) of the amount specified in the invoice, the carrier agrees to arrange for the provision of the services as described in this brochure. Your payment or acceptance of a ticket constitutes your agreement to the terms and conditions of travel.
CANCELLATION POLICY
In cases of cancellation the carrier has the right to demand the following cancellation fees, calculated as a percentage of the travel price and dependent on the number of days left until the planned departure date:
Days Before Departure
121 days and more 10%
120 – 90 days 15%
89 – 60 days 35%
59 – 30 days 50%
29 – 15 days 80%
14 – 1 day(s) 85%
on departure day 90%
Cancellations must be made in writing. Cancellation invoices are due for payment as soon as they are received
Suites & Staterooms
Luxury accommodation in an outside river-view stateroom of your choice: Spacious Mozart Suites with a walk-out balcony, stateroom cabins on Mozart and Strauss Decks with drop-down Panorama Retractable Windows offering a wide-open view (except Amadeus Brilliant)
Individual climate control and in-room safe
Choice of bed configuration in all categories (double or twin bedding)
Gourmet Dining
Gourmet dining featuring breakfast, multi-course lunches and dinners with menu choices (including vegetarian options), afternoon tea and late-night snack
Free-flowing hand-selected wines from the best wine regions of Europe served with dinner on board
Coffee and tea available 24 hours a day in the Amadeus Club
Welcome and Farewell Cocktail Reception, Welcome Dinner and Captain’s Gala Dinner
Voyage of Discovery
Personalized service of an experienced, multilingual AMADEUS Cruise Director
AMADEUS digital audio system for all guided excursions
Variety of enriching onboard programs, including fascinating lectures, cooking demonstrations, local cultural performances, and music by our onboard musicians
Complimentary use of onboard bicycles for independent exploration
Onboard fitness center open 24 hours a day
All port taxes, embarkation, disembarkation and lock fees included in your cruise fare
