EARLY BOOKING DISCOUNT
5%
Discount if you Book between 1st and 20th May
and Pay in Full by 20th May 2008
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Amadeus 1 & Classic 2009 Rates
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| Season |
C-4 |
C-1 |
B-4 |
B-1 |
A-1 |
Suite |
Princess
Suite
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| 17
- 24 Jun 09 |
24 June - 01 July 09 |
$2,092 |
$2,325 |
$2,433 |
$2,583 |
$2,808 |
$3,375 |
$4,042 |
MS
AMADEUS DIAMOND 2009 CRUISE DATES
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16
- 23 September 09 | 13 - 20 October 09
20 - 27 October 09 |
$1,842 |
$2,050 |
$2,142 |
$2,275 |
$2,567 |
$3,083 |
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27
October - 03 November 09
03 - 10 November 09 |
$1,650 |
$1,842 |
$2,000 |
$2,125 |
$2,425 |
$2,908 |
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CHILDREN'S
REDUCTION - Under 12 years
of age:
30% reduction on all prices when accompanied by 1 passenger paying full fare
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Click here for Early Booking Bonus
Rates,
additional charges and conditions are subject to change,
and to
currency fluctuation, without notice - Errors and Omissions Excepted 080508
CM
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| Category |
C-4 |
C-1 |
B-4 |
B-1 |
A-1 |
Suite |
Princess
Suite |
| Deck |
Haydn |
Haydn |
Strauss |
Strauss |
Mozart |
Mozart |
Mozart |
| Location |
Outside |
Outside |
Outside |
Outside |
Outside |
Outside |
Outside |
| Type
of bed |
Twin/Double |
Twin/Double |
Twin/Double |
Twin/Double |
Twin/Double |
Twin/Double |
Twin/Double |
| Facilities |
Shower/WC |
Shower/WC |
Shower/WC |
Shower/WC |
Shower/WC |
Bath/WC |
Shower/WC |
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| SUPPLEMENT
SINGLE CABIN |
Haydn
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Strauss
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Mozart
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$992
|
$1,183
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$1,342
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| 2009
Season |
C-4 |
C-1 |
B-1 |
A-1 |
Suite |
| 27March
- 03 April | 03 - 10 April |
$1,433 |
$1,600 |
$1,775 |
$2,017 |
$2,425 |
| 23
- 30 October |
$1,533 |
$1,708 |
$1,900 |
$2,142 |
$2,567 |
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| 17
- 24 April | 24 April - 01 May |
$1,433 |
$1,600 |
$1,775 |
$2,017 |
$2,425 |
| 17
- 24 October |
$1,533 |
$1,708 |
$1,900 |
$2,142 |
$2,567 |
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| 08 - 15 July | 15 - 22 July | 22 - 29
July |
$1,750 |
$1,942 |
$2,158 |
$2,342 |
$2,808 |
| 29 July - 05 August | 05 - 12 August
| 12 - 19 August |
$1,750 |
$1,942 |
$2,158 |
$2,342 |
$2,808 |
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| 31 July - 07 August | 07 - 14 August |
$1,750 |
$1,942 |
$2,158 |
$2,342 |
$2,808 |
| 24 - 31 October | 21 October - 07 November |
$1,750 |
$1,942 |
$2,158 |
$2,342 |
$2,808 |
CHILDREN'S
REDUCTION - Under 12 years of
age:
30% reduction
on all prices when accompanied by 1 passenger
paying full fare
Click here for single supplement
Click here for Early Booking
Bonus
Rates,
additional charges and conditions are subject
to change, and to
currency fluctuation, without notice - Errors and Omissions Excepted
080508 CM
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| Category |
C-4 |
C-1 |
B-4 |
B-1 |
A-1 |
Suite |
| Deck |
Haydn |
Haydn |
Strauss |
Strauss |
Mozart |
Mozart |
| Location |
Outside |
Outside |
Outside |
Outside |
Outside |
Outside |
| Type
of bed |
Twin/Double |
Twin/Double |
Twin/Double |
Twin/Double |
Twin/Double |
Twin/Double |
| Facilities |
Shower/WC |
Shower/WC |
Shower/WC |
Shower/WC |
Shower/WC |
Bath/WC |
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| SUPPLEMENT
SINGLE CABIN |
Haydn |
Strauss |
Mozart |
$825 |
$983
|
$1,117 |
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| Cruise in the cabin category booked
Full board (breakfast buffet, lunch, afternoon tea,
dinner, midnight snack)
Coffee and tea with all main meals
Wine included at the Captain’s Gala dinner
Welcome Cocktail
Welcome Dinner
Captain's Gala Dinner and Crew show
Multilingual cruise director
Daily music program in the bar by the board orchestra
Harbour taxes
Luggage transfer from shore to cabin and vice versa
All excursions as outlined in the itinerary can be booked
in advance or during the program with the cruise director |
- 7-night cruise accommodation in an outside stateroom
- superb dining with all meals included during your
cruise
- Wine included at the Captain’s Gala dinner
- Cocktail Reception, Welcome Dinner & Captain’s
Gala Dinner
- special highlights including folklore programs, lectures,
theme dinners, onboard music performances and afternoon & evening
music as outlined in the itinerary
- services of an experienced, English speaking cruise
director
- all excursions marked as “inclusive” in
the itinerary. Other excursions can be booked in advance
or
during the program with the
cruise director.
- all English language spoken onboard in a non-smoking
environment (smoking permitted only on the Sun-Deck)
- port taxes and local taxes
- Luggage transfer from shore to cabin and vice versa
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- (a) Bookings and payments until 30 October 2008 will
be garnted a reduction of 10% on
the cruise rates ( not on single cabin supplements, excursions
)
- (b) Bookings and payments until 31 December 2008 will
be garnted a reduction of 5% on
the cruise rates ( not on single cabin supplements, excursions
)
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This
fascinating journey takes you right to the heart of the
once glittering imperial monarchy.
Discover the big Danube cities of Vienna, Bratislava and Budapest, enjoy
wonderful views of the picturesque scenery all along the Danube, and treasure
your personal impressions day by day. |
This
cruise takes you from the cultivated vineyards of Austria’s
Wachau district down to the incredible wide-open spaces
of the Puszta – the great plain of Hungary.
The Danube Rhapsody cruise starts from the hospitable, Baroque city of
Passau in Bavaria, and takes you to Budapest - Hungary’s “Queen
of the Danube” capital. You’ll travel through four European
countries on this route, seeing idyllic villages, proud castles, and impressive
churches and monasteries perched on the banks of the mighty Danube.
You’ll find out how comfortable it can be, gliding along in a floating
first-class hotel. |
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Day
1 - Embarkation on the AMADEUS in Passau, the
city where three rivers meet. The ship leaves port at
4 p.m. and takes you through a lovely stretch of the
Danube known as the Schlögener Schlinge.
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| After
these first scenic impressions of the Danube, our courier
on board will welcome you with a cocktail before the official
welcome dinner. |
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Day
2 - At about 10 a.m., the AMADEUS puts into
port at Vienna. The entire day is at your disposal to
discover the metropolis on the Danube. The city of music
and joie de vivre where Sachertorte and Heuriger are
just as famous as St. Stephen's Cathedral and the Imperial
Palace.
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| See
all the important sights on our Vienna sightseeing tour
(incl.) or explore this city full of tradition on your
own. The ship leaves the port of Vienna at 6 p.m. and heads
downstream for Budapest. |
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Day
3 - Arrival at Budapest, the capital of Hungary
at 11 a.m. The magnificent buildings lining the right
and left banks of the Danube are an unforgettable sight.
Our Budapest sightseeing tour (incl.) encompasses all
the major sights of the city.
After dinner enjoy an unforgettable evening cruise on the AMADEUS with
a glorious view of the beautifully floodlit building on both banks of the
river. |
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Gypsy band, specially engaged for this cruise, entertains
you on board with lively music and you also see a performance
by a Hungarian folklore group. |
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Day
4 - In the morning, the ship berths at Kalocsa,
a charming town in the Hungarian lowlands. Kalocsa is
known for its traditional Hungarian embroidery and, above
all, for the cultivation of paprika, Hungary's national
product.
Join us on the Kalocsa (opt.) excursion where you witness a performance
of typical Hungarian horsemanship and visit the only paprika museum in
the world. |
The
ship leaves at 5 p.m. and heads upstream for Budapest.
After dinner, let yourself be carried away by the famous
music inspired by the Danube and played by excellent Hungarian
musicians.
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Day
5 - At 7 a.m., the AMADEUS arrives in Budapest,
the "Queen of the Danube". Enjoy the morning
at your disposal. You may wish to stroll through the
lively shopping malls or visit the "Museum of Fine
Arts" with its collection of old masters.
Following lunch on board, the party joining the Szentendre- Esztergom (opt.)
excursion leaves here to continue by bus via Visegrad to Esztergom. . |
The
ship sails upstream through the Danube Bend, one of the
most beautiful scenic stretches of the Danube, also known
as the "Hungarian Wachau". Arrival at Esztergom
at 7 p.m. where the AMADEUS waits for those on the excursion.
At 8 p.m., the ship departs for Slovakia
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Day
6 - Arrival at Bratislava, the capital of Slovakia,
at 7.30 a.m. In the morning, you have the opportunity
to get to know the city during the Bratislava sightseeing
tour (incl.).
In the afternoon, you can relax and enjoy the journey on the Danube. Vienna
is our next destination and the arrival is scheduled for about 7 p.m. After
dinner, the Evening Excursion Vienna (opt.) takes you to the Prater and
a typical "Heurigen" wine tavern. |
You
can also enjoy the excursion to the Sound of Vienna (opt.),
where the Salonorchester „Alt Wien“, one of
the famous interpreters of classical music, sparks off
a unique firework of the most beautiful compositions from
the king of waltz, Johann Strauss, and his contemporaries
as well as W. A. Mozart. The ship departs from Vienna around
midnight.
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Day
7 - In the morning the ship passes the world-famous
town of Dürnstein und berths at 9.00 a.m. at the
idyllic wine-growing town of Emmersdorf. From a great
distance the impressive baroque buildings of the Benedictine
abbey of Melk can be seen and admired already. You can
take part in the excursion Beauties of the Wachau (opt.). |
You
drive through the scenic and mythical Wachau to Dürnstein
and later you will be expected for a guided tour through
the Melk Abbey. To end a splendid excursion you will be
invited to sample a fine selection of local wines.
The ship departs at 2 p.m. Enjoy the afternoon on the sun deck as the impressive
landscape passes by. On the last evening of your journey on the Danube,
the captain of the AMADEUS will be delighted to welcome you to the Captain’s
Gala Dinner. The excellent orchestra which has been entertaining you in
the Panorama Bar throughout the cruise will get you swinging and dancing
the night away.
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| Day
8- The AMADEUS arrives at Passau, the town
where the rivers meet, at about 8.00 a.m. Disembarkation
by 9 a.m. End of the cruise. |
Cruise
Itinerary Subject to Alterations!
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