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European Jewels - Budapest to Amsterdam

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Gratuities included*

All-inclusive ultra-luxury cruising*

Complimentary drinks*

Expert-led Shore Excursions Included*


Cruise Overview

  • Duration 14 nights
  • Departs 29 Oct 2025
  • Sails from Budapest
  • Ship River Duchess
  • Flights and transfersYes
  • Cruise code ‍2110713

Your Itinerary

A panoramic view of Chain Bridge in Budapest

Budapest Wed 29 Oct 2025

A panoramic view of Chain Bridge in Budapest

Budapest, Hungary's enchanting capital, is a city of contrasts and cultural richness.

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Danube River Cruising Fri 31 Oct 2025

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Vienna Cruises

Vienna Fri 31 Oct 2025

Vienna Cruises

As the capital city of Austria, Vienna is a hub of musical and artistic talent, once the home of Mozart, Strauss and Beethoven.

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Cruising the Wachau Valley Sun 02 Nov 2025

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Weissenkirchen

Weissenkirchen Sun 02 Nov 2025

Weissenkirchen

Weißenkirchen in der Wachau is a town in the district of Krems-Land in the Austrian state of Lower Austria. The ferry across the Danube here is interesting in that it has no motor or sail: it is powered by rudder set against the river current, anchored to a cable above the river.

Cruises around Europe

Passau Mon 03 Nov 2025

Cruises around Europe

Discover Passau with a variety of choices, either on an intimate walking tour, panoramic city tour or via a “Go Active” choice with a ride along one of the most beautiful stretches of the Danube and into the heart of Passau.

The view over Regensburg

Regensburg Tue 04 Nov 2025

The view over Regensburg

Regensburg, a jewel of Bavaria in Germany, is a city that seamlessly intertwines its rich history with a vibrant modern spirit.

A panoramic view of Nuremberg

Nuremberg Wed 05 Nov 2025

A panoramic view of Nuremberg

Nuremberg, a city with a rich and multifaceted history, is a captivating destination in the heart of Bavaria, Germany.

A panoramic view of Bamberg

Bamberg Thu 06 Nov 2025

A panoramic view of Bamberg

Bamberg, a picturesque city in Bavaria, Germany, is like stepping into a medieval fairy tale.

The sun setting over Wurzburg

Wurzburg Fri 07 Nov 2025

The sun setting over Wurzburg

Würzburg, a jewel in the heart of Franconia, Germany, is a city that effortlessly marries history, culture and natural beauty.

A panoramic view of Wertheim

Wertheim Sat 08 Nov 2025

A panoramic view of Wertheim

Nestled in the heart of Germany's picturesque Franconia region, Wertheim is a captivating town that enchants visitors with its rich history, scenic beauty and charming character.

A panoramic view of Frankfurt

Frankfurt Sun 09 Nov 2025

A panoramic view of Frankfurt

Frankfurt am Main, a dynamic metropolis in the heart of Germany, effortlessly blends its remarkable skyline, nicknamed Mainhattan, with rich cultural heritage.

The view over Rudesheim from a vineyard

Rudesheim, Germany Mon 10 Nov 2025

The view over Rudesheim from a vineyard

Nestled along the banks of the Rhine River, Rüdesheim is a captivating town in Germany's Rheingau wine region.

A panoramic view of Cologne

Cologne, Germany Tue 11 Nov 2025

A panoramic view of Cologne

Cologne, a vibrant city in Germany’s North Rhine-Westphalia region, melds a rich history with contemporary zest.

Bikes leaning against a fence in Amsterdam

Amsterdam, Netherlands Wed 12 Nov 2025

Bikes leaning against a fence in Amsterdam

Amsterdam, the enchanting capital of the Netherlands, is a city of idyllic canals, historic brick buildings and a rich artistic heritage.

What's included *

  • Elegantly appointed riverview staterooms and suites with luxurious amenities from Hermes and L’Occitane en Provence
  • In-suite butler service on all ships in Europe (not available in Russia & Portugal)
  • Stays at luxurious and centrally located five-star hotels where applicable
  • All gratuities on board and ashore including local guides and bus drivers (gratuities included vary in Russia and Asia)
  • All transportation throughout the trip
  • All meals onboard, prepared using the finest and freshest ingredients
  • Unlimited beverages on board including local fine wines, sparkling wines and champagne, handmade cocktails, craft beer and premium spirits (inclusions vary for Russia and Asia)
  • A variety of on board dining experiences with open seating and a casual-elegant dress code
  • Local entertainment & insightful lectures on board
  • Ship-wide Wi-Fi access (excludes Asia)
  • Fully escorted excursions with English-speaking local guides
  • Services of a dedicated Uniworld Cruise/Tour Manager
  • Book with ROL Cruise and earn exclusive Cruise Miles® + your River Heritage Club rewards with Uniworld

Book today and earn up to £179.98 off your next ROL Cruise booking

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Lavishly appointed riverview stateroom (151 sq ft - 14 sq m) Handcrafted Savoir Beds of England, built-in closet, hair dryer, safe, individual thermostat, flat-screen TV with infotainment centre and satellite, and bottled water Marble bathroom with Asprey bath and body products, plush towels, heated mirrors, cosy bathrobes, and slippers

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Deluxe

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Lavishly appointed riverview stateroom (151 sq ft - 14 sq m) Handcrafted Savoir of England bed, built-in closet, hair dryer, safe, individual thermostat, flat-screen TV with infotainment centre and satellite, and bottled water Marble bathroom with L’Occitane en Provence bath and body products, plush towels, heated mirrors, cosy bathrobes, and slippers

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French Balcony

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Lavishly appointed riverview stateroom (151 sq ft - 14 sq m) with a French balcony Handcrafted Savoir of England bed, built-in closet, hair dryer, safe, individual thermostat, flat-screen TV with infotainment centre and satellite, and bottled water Marble bathroom with L’Occitane en Provence bath and body products, plush towels, heated mirrors, cosy bathrobes, and slippers

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Lavishly appointed riverview suite (214 sq ft - 20 sq m) with a French balcony Handcrafted Savoir Beds of England, built-in closet, hair dryer, safe, individual thermostat, flat-screen TV with infotainment centre and satellite, and bottled water Marble bathroom with Hermès bath and body products, plush towels, towel warmer, waffle bathrobes, and slippers Additional special amenities and services

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The Ship - River Duchess

  • Occupancy130
  • Length361 ft (110.03 m)
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River Duchess promises an enchanting journey through Europe’s most picturesque waterways. With its timeless elegance, impeccable service and immersive cultural experiences, River Duchess offers travellers an unparalleled opportunity to explore the treasures of Europe in style.

From cruising past charming villages and historic landmarks to sampling gourmet cuisine and fine wines, guests can embark on a journey of discovery and indulgence while enjoying the comforts of this elegant ship. Whether seeking cultural enrichment, culinary delights or simply relaxation amidst stunning scenery, River Duchess provides an unforgettable cruising experience along Europe’s enchanting rivers.

What’s onboard: 24-Hour Coffee and Tea Station, Bar, Blue Danube Lounge, Bridge, Captain’s Lounge & Library, Fitness Center, Guest Laundry, La Motte Sky Lounge, Palace Restaurant, Patio Lounge, Reception, Serenity River Spa, Sun Deck and much, much more.

River Duchess

Experience the Difference

  • Our ABTA membership & ATOL licence protects all our packages or tailor-made holidays booked through ROL Cruise, so you can book with confidence knowing you are fully protected
  • Award-winning Cruise Miles® loyalty programme; with over 400,000 UK members
  • Winners of more than 50 Cruise Awards over the last 5 years
  • The UK's No.1 Independent Cruise Specialist; delivering impartial advice
  • Customer satisfaction at 98% and a Feefo score of 4.9/5.
  • Expert staff with over 1,000 years of combined travel expertise offering 5★ service
  • Flexible Payment Options Available
  • Celebrating over 25 years as a cruise-only specialist
  • Insurance Guidance - ROL Cruise will assist you with obtaining insurance cover, including Covid-cover.
  • Key strategic partner with the major cruise lines
  • Ambassadors representing us and guiding our customers onboard and at key locations on their holidays

Uniworld River Cruises FAQs

What plug sockets are in my cabin?

Europe and Russia sailings: The European standard 220 volts with a 110v outlet in every stateroom and suite. ROL Cruise recommends taking an adapter plug with you.

Egypt and Peru sailings: Voltage is 220V/50HZ on board the ship and in hotels. You will need a three-pin adapter and possibly a voltage converter.

India sailings: Voltage is 220V/50HZ on board the ship and in hotels. On board the ship outlets that accommodate both 110V and 220V appliances are available in the suites. In the hotels you will need a three-pin adapter and possibly a voltage converter.

Vietnam and Cambodia: Voltage is 220V/50HZ on board the ship and in hotels. On board the ship outlets that accommodate both 110V and 220V appliances are available in the suites. In the hotels you will need a three-pin adapter and possibly a voltage converter. In Cambodia you will need a two-round-pin-type adapter plug and a three-flat-pin-type adaptor plug in Vietnam.


Is smoking permitted onboard Uniworld’s fleet?

Smoking is permitted in designated outdoor spaces. Smoking is not permitted in any inside space or in your stateroom/suite including E Cigarettes and Vapes.


What language is spoken on board?

The language spoken on board Uniworld’s fleet is English.


Is there a dress code onboard?

The dress code on board is smart casual.

On shore, comfortable walking shoes are highly recommended.

Clothing will be determined by the climate and shore excursions. Please be advised that some shore excursions will visit temples or holy sites – guests will need to cover their shoulders and knees.


When can I book my shore excursions?

Optional excursions are available to book once on board.


Are drinks included on board?

Europe: Complimentary house wine, local beer, soft drinks, tea, and coffee will be served throughout the cruise.

Egypt sailings: Complimentary house wine, local beer, soft drinks, tea, and coffee are served during lunch and dinner on board.

India sailings: Complimentary house wine, local beer, soft drinks, tea, and coffee will be served throughout the cruise.

Peru sailings: Complimentary house wine, local beer, soft drinks, tea, and coffee will be served on board between 6am and 11pm throughout the cruise.

Vietnam and Cambodia sailings: Complimentary house wine, local beer, soft drinks, tea, and coffee will be served throughout the cruise.


Are there accessible cabins?

There are no accessible cabins on board, however all stateroom/suites have showers with handrails.


Are Uniworld river cruises able to cater to dietary needs/intolerances?

Uniworld can cater for most dietary requirements, please inform your ROL Cruise consultant of any dietary needs or allergies in advance so Uniworld can accommodate your needs.


Is Wi-Fi included on my Uniworld cruise?

Wi-Fi is complimentary on most sailings to Europe but cannot be guaranteed. It is not available on select Europe sailings, Egypt, India, Russia, Vietnam, Cambodia, Mekong or Peru sailings.


What is the baggage allowance on board?

Due to limited space on board, guests are permitted to bring one suitcase and 1 carry on, excess luggage will be subject to an excess baggage charge. If you are flying, you will need to check with the airline as they will have their own luggage restrictions.


Are gratuities included?

Gratuities are included for on board personnel. You may wish to tip ground staff, this is at your discretion.


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