Scenic Jade — 32-Night Danube Cruise from Dublin

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32-Night Danube Cruise from Dublin

32 nights · Danube · 23 ports of call

32-night Danube cruise aboard Scenic Jade, departing Dublin and calling at Galway, Belfast, Greenock, Inverness, Leith and London-Greenwich and 16 more.

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Ship: Scenic Jade
Cruise line: Scenic
Duration: 32 nights
Region: Danube · Europe
Departs: Dublin
Returns: Budapest

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Where this voyage takes you

Voyage route — calls shown in order; map is schematic.

Day-by-day itinerary

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1
- Dublin
  Ireland's capital on the river Liffey, a Georgian city of literary pubs and brick terraces. The cruise berth sits in the working port east of centre, with Trinity College, the Guinness Storehouse and the medieval streets of Temple Bar all within the compact core.
  - Trinity College
  - Guinness Storehouse
  - Temple Bar
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- Galway
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6
- Belfast
  The capital of Northern Ireland, set where the River Lagan meets the sea. The city that built the Titanic now centres its waterfront on a striking museum to the ship, with Victorian halls and the green Antrim coast within reach.
  - Titanic Belfast
  - City Hall
  - Giant's Causeway
Day
7
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8
- Greenock
  A port on the Firth of Clyde in western Scotland, set below green hills downriver from Glasgow. Long a shipbuilding centre, it is the main cruise gateway to Glasgow, Loch Lomond and the Highlands, with the Victorian Custom House on its waterfront.
  - gateway to Glasgow
  - Loch Lomond
  - Firth of Clyde
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9
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- Inverness
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- Leith
  The historic port of Edinburgh on Scotland's Firth of Forth. Its converted dockside warehouses now hold restaurants and the royal yacht Britannia, with the Scottish capital's castle and Royal Mile a short ride inland up the hill.
  - Royal Yacht Britannia
  - Gateway to Edinburgh
  - The Shore
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- London-Greenwich
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20
- Amsterdam
  The Dutch capital, laced with concentric canals and gabled merchant houses from its 17th-century golden age. Most river sailings depart from here, leaving time for the Rijksmuseum, the Anne Frank House or a stroll through the Jordaan before lines cast off.
  - Rijksmuseum
  - Anne Frank House
  - Jordaan canals
Day
21
At sea
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22
- Bonn
  A city on the Rhine in western Germany and the country's former capital. The birthplace of Beethoven, it keeps a fine old town, riverside promenades and a cluster of museums along the Museumsmeile.
  - Beethoven House
  - Old town market
  - Rhine promenade
Day
23
- Rüdesheim am Rhein
  A wine town on the Rhine in Germany's Rheingau, set among steep Riesling vineyards. Its narrow Drosselgasse lane is lined with taverns, and a cable car rises to the Niederwald monument overlooking the river gorge.
  - Drosselgasse lane
  - Niederwald monument
  - Rheingau vineyards
Day
24
- Wertheim
  A timber-framed town in Baden-Württemberg where the Tauber River joins the Main, a frequent river-cruise stop. Wertheim is known for its half-timbered old town, the ruined hilltop castle above the rivers, and its long glassmaking heritage.
  - Hilltop castle
  - Half-timbered old town
  - Glass museum
Day
25
- Würzburg
  A Bavarian city on the river Main, at the start of Germany's Romantic Road. The hillside Marienberg fortress overlooks the old town and the vineyards along the river, while the baroque Residenz palace anchors the centre with its grand frescoed staircase.
  - Marienberg Fortress
  - Würzburg Residenz
  - Old Main Bridge
Day
26
- Bamberg
  A Bavarian town built across seven hills above the river Regnitz, its medieval and baroque core preserved as a whole. A painted town hall stands on an island mid-river, and the town is known for its smoked Rauchbier and many small breweries.
  - Old Town Hall
  - Bamberg Cathedral
  - Smoked beer
Day
27
- Nuremberg
  A Bavarian city on the Pegnitz with a walled medieval core and an imperial castle above it. River ships call here along the Main–Danube corridor, within reach of the old town's half-timbered houses and the famous grilled Nürnberger sausages.
  - Imperial Castle
  - Old town walls
  - Nürnberger sausages
Day
28
- Regensburg
  A Bavarian city on the Danube with one of Germany's best-preserved medieval centres. River ships call within walking distance of the 12th-century Stone Bridge, the Gothic cathedral and a tangle of lanes lined with patrician towers.
  - Stone Bridge
  - Regensburg Cathedral
  - Medieval old town
Day
29
- Passau
  A Bavarian city where the Danube, Inn and Ilz rivers meet, near the Austrian border. Long a starting point for Danube cruises, its baroque old town centres on St. Stephen's Cathedral, home to one of the largest church organs in the world.
  - Three rivers
  - St. Stephen's Cathedral
  - Baroque old town
Day
30
- Krems
  A town at the eastern gateway to Austria's Wachau Valley, where the Krems River meets the Danube. Its medieval old town and the nearby Göttweig Abbey anchor a wine region known for Grüner Veltliner and terraced vineyards.
  - Wachau vineyards
  - Göttweig Abbey
  - Steiner Tor gate
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31
- Vienna
  Austria's imperial capital on the Danube, long the seat of the Habsburgs. River ships call within reach of Schönbrunn Palace, the Hofburg and St. Stephen's Cathedral, in a city famed for coffee houses, classical music and grand ringstrasse architecture.
  - Schönbrunn Palace
  - St. Stephen's Cathedral
  - Coffee houses
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32
At sea
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33
- Budapest
  Hungary's grand capital, split by the Danube into hilly Buda and flat Pest. River ships moor in the centre, within reach of the neo-Gothic Parliament, the thermal baths at Széchenyi and the panoramic ramparts of Fisherman's Bastion.
  - Parliament Building
  - Széchenyi Baths
  - Fisherman's Bastion

Upcoming departures

12 Jun 2026
10 Jul 2026
7 Aug 2026
4 Sep 2026
16 May 2027
8 Aug 2027

Upcoming sailings of this itinerary — a NestCruise advisor confirms current availability and your fare.

32-Night Danube Cruise from Dublin FAQ

Which ports does this cruise visit?

This 32-night Danube cruise calls at Dublin, Galway, Belfast, Greenock, Inverness, Leith, London-Greenwich, Amsterdam, Cologne, Bonn, Rhine Gorge, Germany, Rüdesheim am Rhein, Miltenberg, Wertheim, Würzburg, Bamberg, Nuremberg, Regensburg, Passau, Dürnstein, Krems, Vienna and Budapest.

How many days are spent at sea?

14 days are spent at sea; the rest are in port.

Where does this cruise depart from?

It departs from Dublin and ends in Budapest.

How long is this cruise?

32 nights aboard Scenic Jade.

When does this itinerary sail?

Upcoming departures include 12 Jun 2026, 10 Jul 2026, 7 Aug 2026 and 4 Sep 2026. A NestCruise advisor can confirm current availability.

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