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FREE Drinks, Wi-Fi & Gratuities Included*

Expert-led Shore Excursions Included*

Incredible SAVINGS of up to £2,000*

Complimentary chauffeur transfers for ALL bookings*


Cruise Overview

  • Duration 14 nights
  • Departs 07 Nov 2025
  • Sails from Budapest, Hungary
  • Ship APT Ostara
  • Flights and transfersYes
  • Cruise code ‍2145863
  • Voyage code ‍EUMCR15F

Your Itinerary

Fly from London

Fly from London Fri 07 Nov 2025

Fly from London

(regional and premium class flights may be available on request)

A panoramic view of Chain Bridge in Budapest

Budapest, Hungary Fri 07 Nov 2025

A panoramic view of Chain Bridge in Budapest

Upon arrival, transfer to the port to embark your luxurious river ship for your 14 night voyage (D)

A panoramic view of Chain Bridge in Budapest

Budapest, Hungary Sat 08 Nov 2025

A panoramic view of Chain Bridge in Budapest

Enjoy a morning city tour of Budapest taking in its historic monuments before setting sail for Vienna (B,L,D)

A panoramic view of Chain Bridge in Budapest

Vienna, Austria Sun 09 Nov 2025

A panoramic view of Chain Bridge in Budapest

Enjoy a relaxing morning sailing to Vienna.

On arrival, take in the city's many landmarks along the Ringstrasse, as well as St Stephen's Cathedral (B,L,D)

Vienna Cruises

Vienna, Austria Mon 10 Nov 2025

Vienna Cruises

Enjoy exploring at your leisure

Signature Experience - After dinner, head to the princely family of Liechtenstein’s City Palace in the heart of Vienna, where we have arranged an exclusive cocktail party and private recital, just for you. A full orchestra will perform classical masterpieces by Mozart and Strauss. You will also be enchanted by an operatic recital and a performance by some members of the Mozart Boys’ Choir.

Freedom of Choice - Perhaps visit the 1,441-room Schonbrunn Palace and its gardens. Otherwise, tick another country off your list and journey to Slovakia’s Bratislava. (B,L,D)

Dürnstein Cruises

Durnstein - Melk, Austria Tue 11 Nov 2025

Dürnstein Cruises

Explore the beautiful town of Durnstein

Freedom of Choice - Choose to ride a bike through the Wachau Valley or cruise to Melk for a tour of Melk Abbey (B,L,D)

Linz Cruises

Linz, Austria - Salzburg - Passau, Germany Wed 12 Nov 2025

Linz Cruises

Take a guided tour of Salzburg before enjoying a Signature Experience

Signature Experience - Be welcomed by a Jagdhornblaser – a hunting horn blower – into a rustic, traditional restaurant on the Gaisberg mountain overlooking Salzburg. Enjoy a welcome drink as you soak in the scenery before savouring a delicious lunch, followed by a ‘Sound of Music’ show (B,L,D)

The view over Regensburg

Regensburg, Germany Thu 13 Nov 2025

The view over Regensburg

Enjoy exploring at your leisure

Freedom of Choice - In Regensburg, explore its atmospheric World Heritage-listed city centre or perhaps get active and take a guided bike ride to the Walhalla memorial (B,L,D)

A panoramic view of Nuremberg

Nuremberg, Germany Fri 14 Nov 2025

A panoramic view of Nuremberg

Freedom of Choice - Perhaps journey through Nuremberg's World War II sites. OR join a tour focused on Nuremberg's medieval history (B,L,D)

A panoramic view of Bamberg

Bamberg, Germany Sat 15 Nov 2025

A panoramic view of Bamberg

On arrival into Bamberg, join an exploration with a local expert to uncover everything this World Heritage-listed city has to offer. Otherwise, take it easy and relax on board (B,L,D)

Main River Cruises

Wurzburg, Germany Sun 16 Nov 2025

Main River Cruises

Freedom of Choice - Embark on a walk to Wurzburg Residence. Alternatively, perhaps travel to the fairy-tale town of Rothenburg, or join a hike to Marienberg Fortress (B,L,D)

A panoramic view of Miltenberg

Miltenberg, Germany Mon 17 Nov 2025

A panoramic view of Miltenberg

Step ashore in Miltenberg today and set out on a guided exploration. Wander through cobblestoned streets and admire the town's enchanting half-timbered houses before time at leisure to explore on your own (B,L,D)

Rhine River Cruises

Rudesheim - Andernach, Germany Tue 18 Nov 2025

Rhine River Cruises

In Rudesheim, choose between two experiences. Later, cruise through the Rhine Valley to Andernach, where your ship will dock overnight (B,L,D)

Freedom of Choice - Take a gondola ride or a visit to Siegfried's Mechanical Musical Instrument Museum. Alternatively, visit a historic wine cellar for a tasting of Rhine Valley wines.

Rhine River Cruises

Andernach Tue 18 Nov 2025

Rhine River Cruises

The romantic Rhine River flows down from the Swiss Alps and meanders through central and Western Europe until it reaches the North Sea.

Rhine River Cruises

Andernach, Germany Wed 19 Nov 2025

Rhine River Cruises

Today enjoy a Signature Experience. The afternoon will be spent sailing onwards to the Netherlands.

Signature Experience - Visit Namedy Castle for a morning tea and piano recital (B,L,D)

Bikes leaning against a fence in Amsterdam

Amsterdam, Netherlands Thu 20 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.

Bikes leaning against a fence in Amsterdam

Amsterdam, Netherlands Thu 20 Nov 2025

Bikes leaning against a fence in Amsterdam

Arrive into Amsterdam and set out on your chosen activity. Tonight, enjoy a Captain's farewell dinner (B,L,D)

Freedom of Choice - Cruise the canals on a glass-top boat or visit Zaanse Schans. Otherwise, stay on board and relax and unwind

Bikes leaning against a fence in Amsterdam

Amsterdam, Netherlands Fri 21 Nov 2025

Bikes leaning against a fence in Amsterdam

Disembark the ship and transfer to the airport for your return flight to London (B)

Arrive in London

Fly to London Fri 21 Nov 2025

Arrive in London

(regional and premium class flights may be available on request)

What's included *

  • Just a deposit to secure your holiday!
  • Incredible Savings of up to £2,000
  • COMPLIMENTARY return chauffeur transfers included for ALL bookings, up to 75 miles each way
  • 14 NIGHTS all-Inclusive river cruising on board your 5★ award-winning luxury river cruise ship
  • Visit Vienna’s City Palace for a cocktail party and private classical concert
  • Enjoy a special ‘Sound of Music’ show in Salzburg
  • 5★ All-inclusive river cruising aboard the luxurious APT Ostara
  • Complimentary Drinks On Board
  • Gratuities are Included
  • Complimentary Wi-Fi
  • All meals included with six unique dining venues to choose from
  • All sightseeing excursions included and an audio headset
  • Soak in 360° views from the all-seasons sun deck
  • Rooftop dining
  • Pool and lounge area
  • No more than 154 guests on board
  • Gym, hair stylist and indulgent spa
  • Use of E-Bikes for on shore exploration
  • Services of an APT Tour Director and local guides
  • Freedom of Choice Sightseeing - Let your curiosity come alive and tailor your holiday around your own interests - at no additional cost
  • Enriching and exclusive Signature Experiences
  • Overseas transfers, port charges and tips
  • Flights Included
  • We offer Interest Free Payment Plans, please contact us for more information
  • Plus, book an Ocean View or above by 8pm 23rd December 2024 and receive an M&S gift card worth up to £75

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Twin Window Suite

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Twin Window Suite 161 sq. ft./15 sq. m Warm, rustic tones and wooden accents combine with earthy linens to evoke a sense of coziness and calm in our charming Twin Window Suites.

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Balcony Suites - Open-air French Balcony, 183 sq. ft/17 sq. m Our opulent Balcony Suites feature electric floor-to-ceiling slide down windows that open with ease to a French balcony, offering ample fresh air and light-filled interiors.

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Owners Suite Outside Balcony, 269 sq. ft/25 sq. m Our most lavish suites feature spacious interiors and a large outdoor balcony. Panoramic floor-to-ceiling windows bathe the suite with sunlight and allow you to take in sweeping views of incredible riverside scenery. A separate sitting area beckons for private in-suite dining.

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The Ship - APT Ostara

  • Occupancy154
  • Length442 ft (134.72 m)
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Travel in unparalleled luxury with APT Ostara when she joins the APT Cruising fleet in 2025. With a host of alluring features, APT Ostara will offer unmatched opulence and style when travelling along Europe’s most popular rivers.

Whether enjoying a cocktail up on the Sun Deck or retreating to your spacious, light-filled suite, there is so much to discover on board. Six unique dining venues, an intimate wine cellar, a relaxing conservatory, casual lounge dining, an exclusive aft restaurant and rooftop alfresco dining await.

No more than 154 guests are assisted by a dedicated team of 60 crew members. A smaller number of passengers than many other vessels on Europe’s waterways ensures your every need is met and exceeded.

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  • 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

* Terms & Conditions

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Booking conditions of APT Group and Reader Offers Limited Agency terms of business apply. Fares are per person based on two adults sharing, except single cabins and may increase or be withdrawn at any time. Offer applies to new bookings only. Savings are based on two adults sharing. Regional and premium class flights will incur supplementary costs and may require an additional overnight stay. Drink inclusions are subject to the cruise lines t&c's. Tours are subject to change, are non-transferable and may not be suitable for guests with mobility restrictions. Please note, walking tours are weather dependent. Please ask for more details. Please note, itinerary is subject to change due to water levels and other uncontrollable factors. Chauffeur transfers are for UK mainland addresses only, up to 75 miles each way, mileage is tiered depending on Stateroom/Suite booked. Additional mileage may be available at a supplement. Meals are included as stated B=Breakfast L=Lunch D=Dinner. 5 star refers to the cruise element only. Please note ship names are subject to change. Cruise Miles T&Cs apply. E&OE

***Please be aware that APT have a new health and safety policy for cruising. Customers will have to have both doses of the COVID vaccination to travel on an APT & Travelmarvel cruise. If a customer does not have both doses of their covid vaccination before departure, customers will be able to transfer to a later date. If there are any medical reasons why customers cannot have the covid vaccination APT/Travelmarvel will look at these on a case-by-case basis. APT will be increasing sanitation practices in all public areas, such as dining rooms and outside railings. These areas will be cleaned regularly with hospital-grade cleaning products. Dining will also be more socially aware – APT will be offering multiple dining options in their restaurants to give passengers more space.***

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