Make your final payment 10 months prior to departure for Maximum Savings.
If you pay in full 10 months prior to departure, this price includes either Free Economy Airfare (max. ticket value $1,500 pp)
OR
an additional savings of $1,000 Per person
(or $1,500 per person for Royal Suite categories).
**Consider coming into Munich 1 or 2 days early. Depart the USA August 14 or 15.
SUN
8/16/26
Travel Day
Depart USA
MON
8/17/26
Arrive in Munich
Transfer from Munich to Regensburg where your cruise begins. Flights must arrive before 2:00 p.m.
TUES
8/18/16
Regensburg, Germany
Freechoice:
- Walking tour of Regensburg
- Weltenburg Abbey
- Thurn and Taxis Active Walking Tour
WED
8/19/26
Passau, Germany to Schlögen, Austria
Freechoice:
- Highlights of Passau walking tour
- Full day excursion to Salzburg
- Full day excursion to Cesky Krumlov
THUR
8/20/26
Melk, Austria to Dürnstein, Austria
Freechoice:
- Glorious Melk Abbey
- Cycle from Melk to Dürnstein
- Artstetten Castle
+ Free-time in Dürnstein
FRI
8/21/26
Vienna, Austria
Freechoice:
- Schonbrunn Palace
- Central Vienna with extended Free time
- Cycle to Danube Island
- Belvedere Museum ** Special evening Enrich Experience - Classical concert at Palais Liechtenstein
SAT
8/22/26
Bratislava, Slovakia
Freechoice:
- Walking tour of Bratislava
- Wines of Slovakia
SUN
8/23/26
Budapest, Hungary
Freechoice:
- Budapest in Depth
- Budapest's Jewish History
- Excursion to Szentendre
- Guided hike of Buda Hill
MON
8/24/26
Depart Budapest / Travel Day
Fly home, taking a lifetime of wonderful memories with you.
**Consider staying in Budapest 1 or 2 days after. Fly home August 25 or 26.
Cruise Ship, Times and itinerary are subject to change by the cruise line.
Offering:
Travel Journal get togethers led by Cheri Thomas of Cruise & Crop
Virtual Meet-up will be planned prior to the trip (in June or July 2025)
Participants have the option to extend their trip in Munich or Budapest
Meet-ups will take place onboard the ship while cruising and/or at cocktail parties.
Experience all that Scenic Luxury Cruises has to offer:
5-Star Scenic Space-ship with up to 163 guests
Spacious Balcony Suites with an innovative Scenic Sun lounge
A Scenic Enrich experience with an enchanting private classical evening concert at Palais Liechtenstein - Exclusive to Scenic
Personalize your trip with included Scenic Freechoice activities
Dine at your choice of up to five onboard venues, from casual to fine dining
All meals included while onboard
Complimentary premium beverages all day, every day - not just a meal times.
Butler service for every suite
Complimentary full mini-bar restocked daily
Innovative Salt Therapy Lounge and fitness area
The freedom of e-bikes - electrically assisted bicycles
Scenic Cruise Director to guide and assist & expert local guides
Complimentary Wi-Fi throughout your cruise
Return airport transfers
All tipping and gratuities onboard and on shore.
And so much more!!
2-Day Pre-cruise Munich Package
Details coming February/March 2025.
Call for extension pricing.
Itinerary is subject to change.
2-Day Post-cruise Budapest Package
Details coming February/March 2025.
Call for extension pricing.
Itinerary is subject to change.
group rates
stateroom options
Group Savings Rate
Category E
Standard Suite, Jewel Deck, 160 sq. ft.
$4,720 pp
Category C
Balcony Suite, Sapphire Deck, 205 sq. ft.
$6,220 pp
Category A
Balcony Suite, Diamond Deck, 205 sq. ft
$6,520 pp
Category BD
Deluxe Balcony Suite, Sapphire Deck, 225 sq. ft.
$6,520 pp
Category B1J
Junior Balcony Suite, Sapphire Deck, 250 sq. ft.
$6,670 pp
Category BJ
Junior Balcony Suite, Sapphire Deck, 250 sq. ft.
$6,670 pp
Category PD
Deluxe Balcony Suite, Diamond Deck, 225 sq. ft.
$6,770 pp
Category RJ
Junior Balcony Suite, Diamond Deck, 250 sq. ft.
$7,420 pp
Category RR
Royal Balcony Suite, Diamond Deck, 360 sq. ft.
$8,670 pp
Category RP
Royal Panorama Suite, Diamond Deck, 475 sq. ft.
$9,070 pp
Category RO
Royal Owner's Suite, Diamond Deck, 520 sq. ft.
$9,470 pp
All quoted rates are in US Dollars. Rates include your cruise and shore excursions. International airfare is included if you pay in full 10 months before sailing. Or, take advantage of a Pay in Full Savings without airfare. Flights must depart from the USA. Any other departure airports would need to select the $1,000 discount instead of the free air promotion. Call for details. Rates are based on occupancy, are subject to change, and are based on availability. Singles must pay a single supplement rate ($TBD extra). Taxes & port charges are subject to change. The cruise line reserves the right to implement a fuel surcharge if the cost of fuel increases.
Travel Journal with us!
Crafters add $200 for the Participant Fee. Non-crafting roommates do not have to pay this fee. In order to participate in this conference, you MUST book through Cruise & Crop. If you book direct or with another agent, you are not eligible to be part of the Cropping on the River - Danube cruise. A $50 non-refundable participant fee deposit is due at the time of booking. This means the balance of your participant fee ($150) will be due with your final payment.
Cruise Non-Refundable Deposit per person: $500
Participant Fee Non-Refundable Deposit per crafter $50
We cannot accept any checks drawn on a Canadian Bank. Credit Cards are preferred. International Money Orders are accepted.
All payments must be made in US Dollars.
Rates are good until November 1, 2024 (or while inventory lasts). After this date, rates are subject to change. Final payments will be due by October 8, 2025 for Early Pay in Full offers. Persons wishing to pay off their balance ahead of time are welcome to do so. If you do not want to take advantage of the Early Pay in Full offers (priced above), then final payment is due by May 15, 2026. Those paying after October 8, 2025 will not have free airfare or a discount included.
Tipping Guidelines
All tipping and gratuities onboard and on shore are included.
dining
The cruise line offers open dining. You'll be able to sit with different guests each night.
Passports Passports are REQUIRED. If you do not have one or yours is expired, please visit travel.state.gov for information on how to apply/renew. Your passport should be valid 6 months after the conclusion of your trip.
VISAs A European visa may be required. Details of how to apply will be provided closer to sailing.
Travel Insurance: Optional travel insurance is available - LeisureCare Luxury Travel Protection. To view the Top 10 Reasons why you should purchase travel insurance and see the details of coverage, Click Here. Rates are based on total package price and are subject to change. For example, if you add airfare, rates will likely increase.
If your total vacation package costs:
Luxury
Insurance rate:
$1,501 - 1,700 pp
$147 pp
$1,701 - 1,900 pp
$169 pp
$1,901 - 2,100 pp
$200 pp
$2,101 - 2,300 pp
$211 pp
$2,301 - 2,500 pp
$243 pp
$2,501 - 3,000 pp
$264 pp
$3,001 - 3,500 pp
$317 pp
$3,501 - 3,750 pp
$359 pp
$3,751 - 5,000 pp
$423 pp
$5,001 - 6,500 pp
$571 pp
$6,501 - 8,000 pp
$720 pp
$8,001 - 9,500 pp
$847 pp
$9,501 + pp
Call for a quote
Cancellation Policy
If one or more persons cancel, the rate(s) for remaining occupants may increase. Should this booking be canceled after initial deposit, said cancellation is subject to an administrative fee of $35 per person. In addition, you are subject to cruise line cancellation fees as outlined in their brochure.
LeisureCare Luxury Policy Luxury Policy -
Non-refundable after final payment and, if you are booked with a non-refundable deposit, immediately non-refundable after purchase.
Cruise & Crop Cancellation Policy
The initial $50 per crafter participation fee deposit that is due with your trip deposit is immediately non-refundable. The full participation fee is non-refundable after the group's final payment date.
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When you are ready to book, fill out the information below then hit submit. The "Submit" button will lead you to our Secure Shopping cart where you can enter your credit card information. Remember - your non-refundable deposit is $500 per person, not per cabin. Your non-refundable Participant Fee deposit is $50 per crafter. If you opt for insurance, the insurance amount will be charged separately. Please register only once for your entire cabin. We will charge your card with-in 5 business days.
