Danube Serenade

Danube River Cruise from Budapest to Vienna

Name: Danube Serenade
Start: 2020-10-09
End: 2020-10-16
Location: Budapest to Vienna

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Budapest to Vienna Oct 9 - 16, 2020, 7 NIGHTS

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The Wachau Valley enchants with the abbey of Melk and the charms of Linz, while overnights in the regal powerhouses of Vienna and Budapest put dazzling architecture on full display.

Crystal Ravel Fares from $5,299 £4,227 US$5,495 $5,299

Budapest to Vienna Oct 9 - 16, 2020, 7 NIGHTS

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SIX-STAR SERVICE

With the highest staff-to-guest ratio among all European river lines, and professionals chosen for the expertise and friendly demeanor, our genuine hospitality sets the stage for a journey beyond compare.

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SAVOR THE EXTRAORDINARY

Cuisine transcends mere excellence and enters the sublime. Menus of Michelin-level envy are sourced with the freshest ingredients and paired with the finest wines. Every meal is a celebration of the ever-changing riverscape.

EXPLORE THE CUISINE

ENCLAVES OF ELEGANCE

There is a place where luxury is comfortable, and where supreme indulgence creates a sense of wellbeing. Here, day breaks with enchanting views, and night falls into a dreamy slumber in your beautifully spacious suite.

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THE RHYTHM OF THE RIVER

The Crystal River Experience showcases the wonder of each destination with cultured insight. Enjoy immersive exploration ashore aligned with enriching pursuits on board, inviting you to come and go from your ship at your leisure.

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SERENITY & CALM

The Crystal Life Spa finds a natural home on the rivers of Europe, as do complimentary yoga classes on deck, fitness centers and swimming pools on every ship.

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Crystal Society membership entitles you to a world of exclusive benefits. You automatically become a member of Crystal Society when you complete your first full-fare cruise.

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Crystal Ravel

Explore Europe’s majestic rivers aboard this all-suite, butler-serviced ship featuring the largest standard accommodations available. Dine on gourmet cuisine, enjoy premier entertainment and relish the pampering service of an extraordinary staff.

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SUITES & FARES

There is a place where luxury is comfortable, where simplicity is elegant, and where supreme indulgence creates a sense of well-being. Here, day breaks with enchanting views, and night falls into a dreamy slumber in your beautifully spacious suite.

Two-bedroom Suites

Welcoming up to five guests with two connecting suites joined by a private entry vestibule, the premier suite aboard Crystal Ravel features a spacious living and dining area with ambient-lit, carved marble fireplace, custom bar and separate powder room. A suite-wide triple Panoramic Balcony-window accentuates the two full bedrooms and en suite bathrooms.

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Compare		Two-bedroom Suites (sf./m²)	Brochure Fare	2-For-1 Fare	Book Now Savings	Book Now Fare per person
Compare	Tour	Two-Bedroom Crystal Suite with Panoramic Balcony-window™ (CS) 759 sf 70.5 m² Deck 3	Brochure Fare $40,498 £15,727 US$20,445 $40,498	2-For-1 Fare $20,249 £15,576 US$20,249 $20,249	Book Now Savings $500 £385 US$500 $500	Book Now Fare per person $19,749 £15,343 US$19,945 $19,749	Book

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Compare	Tour	Two-Bedroom Crystal Suite with Panoramic Balcony-window™ (CS) 759 sf 70.5 m² Deck 3	Cruise Fare $40,498 £15,727 US$20,445 $40,498	Book Now Savings $500 £385 US$500 $500	Book Now Fare $19,749 £15,343 US$19,945 $19,749	Book

Compare		Two-bedroom Suites (sf./m²)	Brochure Fare	2-For-1 Fare	Book Now Savings	Book Now Fare per person
Compare	Tour	Two-Bedroom Crystal Suite with Panoramic Balcony-window™ (CS) 759 sf 70.5 m² Deck 3	Brochure Fare $40,498 £15,727 US$20,445 $40,498	2-For-1 Fare $20,249 £15,576 US$20,249 $20,249	Book Now Savings $500 £385 US$500 $500	Book Now Fare per person $19,749 £15,343 US$19,945 $19,749	Book

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Compare	Tour	Two-Bedroom Crystal Suite with Panoramic Balcony-window™ (CS) 759 sf 70.5 m² Deck 3	Cruise Fare $40,498 £15,727 US$20,445 $40,498	Book Now Savings $500 £385 US$500 $500	Book Now Fare $19,749 £15,343 US$19,945 $19,749	Book

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Penthouses

Crystal Ravel’s two Penthouses welcome up to three guests with separate living and dining area complete with ambient-lit fireplace, custom bar and millwork and a host of high-tech amenities. Enjoy a king-size bed, spacious walk-in closet and lavish bathroom, and suite-wide double Panoramic Balcony-window.

Compare		Penthouses (sf./m²)	Brochure Fare	2-For-1 Fare	Book Now Savings	Book Now Fare per person
Compare	Tour	One-Bedroom Crystal Penthouse with Panoramic Balcony-window™ (CP) 506 sf 47 m² Deck 3	Brochure Fare $27,198 £10,612 US$13,795 $27,198	2-For-1 Fare $13,599 £10,461 US$13,599 $13,599	Book Now Savings $500 £385 US$500 $500	Book Now Fare per person $13,099 £10,227 US$13,295 $13,099	Book

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Compare	Tour	One-Bedroom Crystal Penthouse with Panoramic Balcony-window™ (CP) 506 sf 47 m² Deck 3	Cruise Fare $27,198 £10,612 US$13,795 $27,198	Book Now Savings $500 £385 US$500 $500	Book Now Fare $13,099 £10,227 US$13,295 $13,099	Book

Compare		Penthouses (sf./m²)	Brochure Fare	2-For-1 Fare	Book Now Savings	Book Now Fare per person
Compare	Tour	One-Bedroom Crystal Penthouse with Panoramic Balcony-window™ (CP) 506 sf 47 m² Deck 3	Brochure Fare $27,198 £10,612 US$13,795 $27,198	2-For-1 Fare $13,599 £10,461 US$13,599 $13,599	Book Now Savings $500 £385 US$500 $500	Book Now Fare per person $13,099 £10,227 US$13,295 $13,099	Book

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Compare	Tour	One-Bedroom Crystal Penthouse with Panoramic Balcony-window™ (CP) 506 sf 47 m² Deck 3	Cruise Fare $27,198 £10,612 US$13,795 $27,198	Book Now Savings $500 £385 US$500 $500	Book Now Fare $13,099 £10,227 US$13,295 $13,099	Book

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Suites

The largest standard suites in all of European river cruising, these accommodations feature king-size beds (convertible to twins) facing Panoramic Balcony-windows, walk-in closets, gorgeous bathrooms with double vanity sinks and glass-enclosed showers, a host of high-tech amenities and Crystal’s acclaimed butler service.

Compare		Suites (sf./m²)	Brochure Fare	2-For-1 Fare	Book Now Savings	Book Now Fare per person	Your Low Solo Fares
Compare	Tour	Deluxe Suite with Panoramic Balcony-window™ (S1) 253 sf 23.5 m² Deck 3	Brochure Fare $15,898 £6,265 US$8,145 $15,898	2-For-1 Fare $7,949 £6,115 US$7,949 $7,949	Book Now Savings $500 £385 US$500 $500	Book Now Fare per person $7,449 £5,881 US$7,645 $7,449	Your Low Solo Fare	Book
Compare	Tour	Deluxe Suite with Panoramic Balcony-window™ (S2) 253 sf 23.5 m² Deck 2	Brochure Fare $14,498 £5,727 US$7,445 $14,498	2-For-1 Fare $7,249 £5,576 US$7,249 $7,249	Book Now Savings $500 £385 US$500 $500	Book Now Fare per person $6,749 £5,343 US$6,945 $6,749	Your Low Solo Fare	Book
Compare	Tour	Deluxe Suite with Panoramic Balcony-window™ (S3) 237 sf 22 m² Deck 2	Brochure Fare $13,498 £5,342 US$6,945 $13,498	2-For-1 Fare $6,749 £5,192 US$6,749 $6,749	Book Now Savings $500 £385 US$500 $500	Book Now Fare per person $6,249 £4,957 US$6,445 $6,249	Your Low Solo Fare	Book
Compare	Tour	Petite Suite with Panoramic Balcony-window™ (S4) 188 sf 17.5 m² Deck 3	Brochure Fare $11,998 £4,765 US$6,195 $11,998	2-For-1 Fare $5,999 £4,615 US$5,999 $5,999	Book Now Savings $500 £385 US$500 $500	Book Now Fare per person $5,499 £4,381 US$5,695 $5,499	Your Low Solo Fare	Book
Compare	Tour	Petite Suite with Panoramic Balcony-window™ (S5) 188 sf 17.5 m² Deck 2	Brochure Fare $11,598 £4,612 US$5,995 $11,598	2-For-1 Fare $5,799 £4,461 US$5,799 $5,799	Book Now Savings $500 £385 US$500 $500	Book Now Fare per person $5,299 £4,227 US$5,495 $5,299	Your Low Solo Fare $6,889 £5,450 US$7,085 $6,889	Book

Compare		Suites (sf./m²)	Cruise Fare	Book Now Savings	Book Now Fare	Your Low Solo Fares
Compare	Tour	Deluxe Suite with Panoramic Balcony-window™ (S1) 253 sf 23.5 m² Deck 3	Cruise Fare $15,898 £6,265 US$8,145 $15,898	Book Now Savings $500 £385 US$500 $500	Book Now Fare $7,449 £5,881 US$7,645 $7,449	Your Low Solo Fare	Book
Compare	Tour	Deluxe Suite with Panoramic Balcony-window™ (S2) 253 sf 23.5 m² Deck 2	Cruise Fare $14,498 £5,727 US$7,445 $14,498	Book Now Savings $500 £385 US$500 $500	Book Now Fare $6,749 £5,343 US$6,945 $6,749	Your Low Solo Fare	Book
Compare	Tour	Deluxe Suite with Panoramic Balcony-window™ (S3) 237 sf 22 m² Deck 2	Cruise Fare $13,498 £5,342 US$6,945 $13,498	Book Now Savings $500 £385 US$500 $500	Book Now Fare $6,249 £4,957 US$6,445 $6,249	Your Low Solo Fare	Book
Compare	Tour	Petite Suite with Panoramic Balcony-window™ (S4) 188 sf 17.5 m² Deck 3	Cruise Fare $11,998 £4,765 US$6,195 $11,998	Book Now Savings $500 £385 US$500 $500	Book Now Fare $5,499 £4,381 US$5,695 $5,499	Your Low Solo Fare	Book
Compare	Tour	Petite Suite with Panoramic Balcony-window™ (S5) 188 sf 17.5 m² Deck 2	Cruise Fare $11,598 £4,612 US$5,995 $11,598	Book Now Savings $500 £385 US$500 $500	Book Now Fare $5,299 £4,227 US$5,495 $5,299	Your Low Solo Fare $6,889 £5,450 US$7,085 $6,889	Book

Compare		Suites (sf./m²)	Brochure Fare	2-For-1 Fare	Book Now Savings	Book Now Fare per person	Your Low Solo Fares
Compare	Tour	Deluxe Suite with Panoramic Balcony-window™ (S1) 253 sf 23.5 m² Deck 3	Brochure Fare $15,898 £6,265 US$8,145 $15,898	2-For-1 Fare $7,949 £6,115 US$7,949 $7,949	Book Now Savings $500 £385 US$500 $500	Book Now Fare per person $7,449 £5,881 US$7,645 $7,449	Your Low Solo Fare	Book
Compare	Tour	Deluxe Suite with Panoramic Balcony-window™ (S2) 253 sf 23.5 m² Deck 2	Brochure Fare $14,498 £5,727 US$7,445 $14,498	2-For-1 Fare $7,249 £5,576 US$7,249 $7,249	Book Now Savings $500 £385 US$500 $500	Book Now Fare per person $6,749 £5,343 US$6,945 $6,749	Your Low Solo Fare	Book
Compare	Tour	Deluxe Suite with Panoramic Balcony-window™ (S3) 237 sf 22 m² Deck 2	Brochure Fare $13,498 £5,342 US$6,945 $13,498	2-For-1 Fare $6,749 £5,192 US$6,749 $6,749	Book Now Savings $500 £385 US$500 $500	Book Now Fare per person $6,249 £4,957 US$6,445 $6,249	Your Low Solo Fare	Book
Compare	Tour	Petite Suite with Panoramic Balcony-window™ (S4) 188 sf 17.5 m² Deck 3	Brochure Fare $11,998 £4,765 US$6,195 $11,998	2-For-1 Fare $5,999 £4,615 US$5,999 $5,999	Book Now Savings $500 £385 US$500 $500	Book Now Fare per person $5,499 £4,381 US$5,695 $5,499	Your Low Solo Fare	Book
Compare	Tour	Petite Suite with Panoramic Balcony-window™ (S5) 188 sf 17.5 m² Deck 2	Brochure Fare $11,598 £4,612 US$5,995 $11,598	2-For-1 Fare $5,799 £4,461 US$5,799 $5,799	Book Now Savings $500 £385 US$500 $500	Book Now Fare per person $5,299 £4,227 US$5,495 $5,299	Your Low Solo Fare $6,889 £5,450 US$7,085 $6,889	Book

Compare		Suites (sf./m²)	Cruise Fare	Book Now Savings	Book Now Fare	Your Low Solo Fares
Compare	Tour	Deluxe Suite with Panoramic Balcony-window™ (S1) 253 sf 23.5 m² Deck 3	Cruise Fare $15,898 £6,265 US$8,145 $15,898	Book Now Savings $500 £385 US$500 $500	Book Now Fare $7,449 £5,881 US$7,645 $7,449	Your Low Solo Fare	Book
Compare	Tour	Deluxe Suite with Panoramic Balcony-window™ (S2) 253 sf 23.5 m² Deck 2	Cruise Fare $14,498 £5,727 US$7,445 $14,498	Book Now Savings $500 £385 US$500 $500	Book Now Fare $6,749 £5,343 US$6,945 $6,749	Your Low Solo Fare	Book
Compare	Tour	Deluxe Suite with Panoramic Balcony-window™ (S3) 237 sf 22 m² Deck 2	Cruise Fare $13,498 £5,342 US$6,945 $13,498	Book Now Savings $500 £385 US$500 $500	Book Now Fare $6,249 £4,957 US$6,445 $6,249	Your Low Solo Fare	Book
Compare	Tour	Petite Suite with Panoramic Balcony-window™ (S4) 188 sf 17.5 m² Deck 3	Cruise Fare $11,998 £4,765 US$6,195 $11,998	Book Now Savings $500 £385 US$500 $500	Book Now Fare $5,499 £4,381 US$5,695 $5,499	Your Low Solo Fare	Book
Compare	Tour	Petite Suite with Panoramic Balcony-window™ (S5) 188 sf 17.5 m² Deck 2	Cruise Fare $11,598 £4,612 US$5,995 $11,598	Book Now Savings $500 £385 US$500 $500	Book Now Fare $5,299 £4,227 US$5,495 $5,299	Your Low Solo Fare $6,889 £5,450 US$7,085 $6,889	Book

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Terms and Conditions

* All fares are cruise only, per person, in U.S. dollars and do not include taxes, fees, and port charges of $196£151US$196$196 per person. Brochure Fares and Book Now Fares are per person based on double occupancy. Your Low Solo Fares (when shown) are per person based on single occupancy. Book Now Savings are subject to availability at time of booking. Book Now Fares and Low Solo Fares include Crystal Savings and do not include Crystal Society or Early Full Payment savings. Early Full Payment saving is based on the fare after all other discounts are applied. Optional Personal Select Air Program is available to purchase for full-fare, full-cruise guests whose travel originates from a U.S. or Canadian airport and includes all government taxes and fees. Note: Early Full Payment savings do not apply to Personal select Air. All offers may not be combinable with other promotions, apply to full-fare guests in stateroom or suite, are capacity controlled, subject to availability and maybe withdrawn or changed at any time without notice. For complete Cruise Fare and Promotional Information and General Ticket Terms and Conditions, click here. Crystal Cruises, LLC reserves the right to correct errors or omissions and change any and all fares, fees, promotions and programs at any time without notice.

Onboard

Extraordinary personal attention, butler service for every suite and superb, farm-to-table cuisine. An unparalleled standard of all-inclusive amenities is complemented by the most generous collection of inclusive excursions ashore. This is Crystal River Cruises.

SIX-STAR SERVICE

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Waterside

Tantalizing, tempting and incredibly fresh.

Bistro Ravel

Viennese-inspired café; made to order and to-go.

The Vintage Room

Complimentary wine tastings; optional wine dinners.

The Pantry

Cravings satisfied, any time of day.

24-hour In-suite Dining

The ultimate indulgence.

ENCLAVES OF ELEGANCE

See the Space

Two-Bedroom Crystal Suite with Panoramic Balcony-window (CS)

Your ultimate home on the rivers of Europe.

Crystal Penthouse with Panoramic Balcony-window (CP)

True luxury.

Deluxe Suite with Panoramic Balcony-window (S1, S2)

Your home in the heart of Europe.

Deluxe Suite with Panoramic Balcony-window (S3)

Sophisticated luxury.

Petite Suite with Panoramic Balcony-window (S4, S5)

The perfect interlude.

THE RHYTHM OF THE RIVER

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PALM COURT

The social heart of the ship.

VISTA BAR

Scenic, spectacular and serene.

VISTA DECK

Picturesque riverscapes always in view.

SERENITY & CALM

The Crystal Life Spa finds a natural home on the rivers of Europe, as do complimentary yoga classes on deck, fitness centers and swimming pools on every ship.

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Crystal Life Spa

Full service, and fully pampering.

Crystal Life Fitness

Invigorate your travels.

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Crystal Society membership entitles you to a world of exclusive benefits. You automatically become a member of Crystal Society when you complete your first full-fare cruise.

Danube Serenade

Danube River Cruise from Budapest to Vienna

Excursions

Budapest, Hungary

Design your time

Private Full-Day Car & English-Speaking Guide

DAY 2

Budapest, Hungary

Cultural

Parliament Building & the Great Market Hall

DAY 2

Budapest, Hungary

Design your time

Private Full-Day Van & English-Speaking Guide

DAY 2

Budapest, Hungary

Design your time

Private Half-Day Car & English-Speaking Guide

DAY 2

Budapest, Hungary

Connections

Horse Show & Carriage Ride at Lázár Equestrian Park

DAY 2

Budapest, Hungary

Design your time

Private Half-Day Van & English-Speaking Guide

DAY 2

Budapest, Hungary

Cultural

Beautiful Budapest

DAY 2

Budapest, Hungary

Connections

Jewish Budapest

DAY 2

Bratislava, Slovakia

Cultural

Bratislava’s Ultimate Survivor: Chatam Sofer Memorial

DAY 3

Bratislava, Slovakia

Connections

Panoramic Bratislava & Beer Pub

DAY 3

Dürnstein, Austria

Adventures

Hike to Dürnstein Castle Ruins

DAY 4

Dürnstein, Austria

Gastronomy

Schloss Gobelsburg Winery & Tasting

DAY 4

Melk, Austria

Cultural

Melk Abbey: A Baroque Masterpiece

DAY 4

Dürnstein, Austria

Adventures

Wachau Valley by Bike (Durnstein to Melk)

DAY 4

Melk, Austria

Connections

Artstetten Castle & Visit with Hohenberg Family Member

DAY 4

Linz, Austria

Cultural

Full-Day Adventure to Salzburg

DAY 5

Linz, Austria

Cultural

Linz City Walk & Tramway Ride

DAY 5

Linz, Austria

Design your time

Private Half-Day Van & English-Speaking Guide

DAY 5

Linz, Austria

Design your time

Private Full-Day Van & English-Speaking Guide

DAY 5

Linz, Austria