Side view of the white and blue AmaVerde cruise ship docked on a calm river. Green trees, city buildings, and a blue sky with fluffy clouds reflect clearly on the water's surface, with the ship's name visible on the bow.

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Gems of Southeast Europe - Christmas Time

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Trip Details

Departs: December 21, 2026

Returns: December 28, 2026

Departure Port: Budapest

Ship: AmaVerde

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AmaVerde

The second Concerto hull, and the one that works the far end of the Danube

Aboard

  • The second of AmaWaterways' 443-foot Concerto hulls, built by Vahali in Serbia
  • One of only two in the class with 80 staterooms rather than 81
  • Suites of 350 square feet, larger than the 300-square-foot suites on the 2013-2015 sisters
  • Most of her season runs between Budapest and Giurgiu, on the Danube below Belgrade
  • Heated pool, putting green and walking track on the Sun Deck, and bicycles carried aboard
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Budapest

Europe

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