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Gems of the Danube - Munich to Budapest

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Expert-led Shore Excursions Included*

Exclusive Black Friday Savings of up to 35% when you book by 8pm 5th December 2024*

Cruise Overview

  • Duration 7 nights
  • Departs 13 Aug 2025
  • Sails from Munich
  • Ship Scenic Ruby
  • Flights and transfersYes
  • Cruise code ‍2140577
  • Voyage code ‍NBU130825.1

Your Itinerary

Fly from London

Fly from London Wed 13 Aug 2025

Fly from London

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The view of Munich from the river

Munich Wed 13 Aug 2025

The view of Munich from the river

Munich, the capital of Bavaria in southern Germany, is a city that effortlessly marries tradition and innovation.

The view over Regensburg

Regensburg, Germany Wed 13 Aug 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.

Cruises around Europe

Passau Fri 15 Aug 2025

Cruises around Europe

Passau, a German city on the Austrian border, lies at the confluence of the Danube, Inn and Ilz rivers. Known as the Three Rivers City, it's overlooked by the Veste Oberhaus, a 13th-century hilltop fortress housing a city museum and observation tower. The old town below is known for its baroque architecture, including St. Stephen's Cathedral, featuring distinctive onion-domed towers and an organ with 17,974 pipes.

Melk Cruises

Melk, Austria Sat 16 Aug 2025

Melk Cruises

Built to overlook the Danube River, Melk is a little riverside town in Austria with plenty of history.

Dürnstein Cruises

Durnstein Sat 16 Aug 2025

Dürnstein Cruises

Situated on the Danube River in Austria, Dürnstein is a small picturesque town with a rather English claim to fame.

Vienna Cruises

Vienna, Austria Sun 17 Aug 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.

A panoramic view of Bratislava

Bratislava Mon 18 Aug 2025

A panoramic view of Bratislava

Nestled on the banks of the Danube River, Bratislava, the capital of Slovakia, is a captivating blend of old-world charm and modern vitality.

A panoramic view of Chain Bridge in Budapest

Budapest, Hungary Tue 19 Aug 2025

A panoramic view of Chain Bridge in Budapest

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

Fly to London Wed 20 Aug 2025

regional and premium class flights may be available on request

What's included *

  • Exclusive Black Friday Savings of up to 35% when you book by 8pm 5th December 2024
  • Return flights from London (regional and premium class flights may be available on request) and all overseas transfers
  • 5★ truly all-inclusive river cruising on board a luxurious Scenic Space Ship, including:
  • Butler service
  • Complimentary branded beverages all day, everyday
  • The freedom of e-bikes
  • Exclusive Scenic Tailormade GPS for self-guided touring
  • Complimentary Wi-Fi
  • Scenic Freechoice – a choice of sightseeing activities throughout your journey
  • Scenic Enrich experiences – unforgettable and exclusive events
  • Expert local guides
  • All tipping and gratuities
  • Up to five dining options, from casual to fine dining
  • Authentic local entertainment
  • Cruise Directors to guide and assist
  • Overseas transfers
  • Book with ROL Cruise and earn exclusive Cruise Miles® + your Scenic Status points
  • Past passengers receive up to £400 extra discount (this is tiered dependent on which loyalty level)
  • We offer Interest Free Payment Plans, please contact us for more information

2025 5★ All-Inclusive Black Friday River Cruise Sale

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* Prices shown are per person, based on two adults sharing a twin cabin and include all cruise offer discounts and savings.

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Balcony Suite

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Located on the Sapphire and Diamond Decks they feature a full-length outdoor balcony with the exclusive ‘Sun Lounge’ system and are larger than the standard river cruise cabins on Europe’s rivers.

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Royal Panorama Suite

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At 325ft², this suite is the largest on the ship. At the rear of the Diamond Deck, enjoy panoramic views of the breathtaking passing scenery through floor to ceiling windows across two walls of the cabin.

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Junior Balcony Suite

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These spacious Suites (250ft²), located on the Sapphire and Diamond Decks, have a private full-length balcony and elegant en-suite bathrooms featuring a large vanity basin, bathtub with shower above.

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Royal Balcony Suite

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These suites on the Diamond Deck are the ultimate in luxury with more space, impeccable service, thoughtful touches, an outdoor balcony, lounge area and an oversized bathroom.

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Standard Stateroom

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Standard Suites are located on the Jewel Deck with large picture windows to ensure a great view. They have a spacious design and clever layout alongside all the usual luxurious amenities and furnishings.

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Royal Owner's Suite

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These Suites on the Diamond Deck are the ultimate in luxury with more space (315ft²), impeccable service, thoughtful touches, an outdoor balcony, lounge area and an oversized bathroom.

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Single Balcony Suite

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The Ship - Scenic Ruby

  • Occupancy167
  • Tonnage2,721 tons
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Introducing Scenic Ruby, a luxurious river cruise ship that promises travellers an extraordinary journey through the heart of Europe. With its elegant design, modern amenities and attentive service, Scenic Ruby offers an unforgettable cruising experience.

From exploring the historic cities along the Rhine to discovering the charming villages along the Danube, guests can immerse themselves in the rich culture and heritage of Europe while enjoying the comfort and luxury of this exquisite ship. With spacious suites, gourmet dining options and immersive shore excursions, Scenic Ruby invites travellers to embark on a journey of discovery and indulgence along Europe’s rivers.

What’s onboard: Crystal Dining, Elevator, Fitness Centre, Galley, Gift Shop, Panorama Deck, Panorama Lounge & Bar, Portobellos, Reception, River Cafe, Riverview Terrace, Salt Therapy Lounge, Sun Deck, Table La Rive, Walking Track, Wellness Area, Wheelhouse and much, much more.

Scenic Ruby

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

Scenic River Cruises FAQs

Do Scenic river cruises have a flexible cancellation policy?

Yes, Scenic cruises do have a flexible cancellation policy. Scenic is allowing you to either defer your travel plans or transfer to an alternative Scenic sailing up to 60 days prior to departure for your 2022, 2023, or 2024 travel plans. 

Scenic cruises cancellation fees will be waived and you will receive a refund of monies paid in form of a Future Cruise Credit to use on a future Scenic river cruise.

This policy is applicable across all Scenic’s European and Southeast Asia river cruises (excludes Russia sailings).

Please note third party cancellation fees may apply. Further Cruise lines terms & conditions will apply.

Are drinks included on a Scenic River cruise?

There are designated complimentary tea and coffee making facilities throughout the ship. Complimentary alcoholic premium wine, beer and spirits are available all day every day as well as complimentary premium soft drinks.

Each suite has a complimentary mini bar with alcohol, soft drinks and snacks re-stocked daily with your preferences.

Is there internet available onboard?

Complimentary Wi-Fi is available onboard but cannot be guaranteed.

Do I need to pay for gratuities on board?

All tipping and gratuities are included in your cruise fare.

Can I smoke on board a Scenic River Ship?

Smoking is permitted in designated outside areas, it is NOT permitted in the Suites or any inside areas.

Do Scenic cater to dietary needs, food intolerances and diets?

Scenic can cater for most dietary needs and intolerances but these are request only and advance notice will need to be given.

Are there multiple dining options onboard?

There is a buffet style breakfast and lunch available onboard. In the evening there is an array of à la carte dining options from casual to fine dining made with local produce.

Is there a dress code onboard Scenic?

The dress code is comfortable and casual onboard, with dinner attire being smart casual, dresses, shirt and trousers.

What clothing should I pack?

It is recommended that you pack a comfortable pair of walking shoes, waterproof jacket, hat and gloves so you can be prepared for any weather. If you are travelling in summertime do not forget your sunscreen.

What is the currency onboard?

The currency onboard for most destinations is the Euro. There are a few countries that have retained their own currency: Switzerland, Eastern European States and the Scandinavian nations.

What language do the staff speak onboard?

All the staff onboard speak English, and the announcements are also in English.

Are shore excursions and tours included?

The majority of excursions and tours are included in your cruise, however there are some optional tours that incur a supplement.

Last Updated: 10/08/2022

* Terms & Conditions

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Booking conditions of Scenic Tours UK Limited (ATOL 11681) and Reader Offers Limited Agency terms of business apply. Fares are per person based on two adults sharing and may increase or be withdrawn at any time. Itineraries are subject to change and may be amended for operational reasons such as high and low water. As such, the cruises may operate altered from that stated. Offers apply to new bookings only. Regional and Premium Class flights may incur supplementary costs and may require an additional overnight stay. Porterage is not included on flight options. Unlimited drinks are subject to the cruise lines T&Cs. Savings are based on two adults sharing. Tours are subject to change and may not be suitable for guests with mobility restrictions. Shore excursions are subject to availability and change and may not be suitable for guests with mobility restrictions. 5★ relates to the cruise element only. Meals are included as stated: B = Breakfast, L = Lunch, D = Dinner. Black friday savings are for new bookings only made by 8pm 5th December 2024, savings are based on the difference between the standard fare and the black friday on the Beautiful Bordeaux sailing departing 9th April 2025. Savings will vary depending on cruise, grade and departure date booked. Cruise Miles T&Cs apply. E&OE.

*Please note full payment will be required at the time of booking to receive these incredible fares and the savings is on the cruise element ONLY*

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