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Embarkation Date: November 29, 2027
Ship: AmaVerde
Port: Mahart International Passenger Port, Belgrád Rakpart, Budapest 1056, Hungary
Approximate Boarding Time: 2:00 p.m. – 5:00 p.m.
Getting to the Port
Your journey begins in the heart of Budapest, one of Europe’s most beautiful capital cities. The AmaVerde will be docked along the Pest side of the Danube River at the Mahart International Passenger Port, located between the Elizabeth Bridge (Erzsébet híd) and the Liberty Bridge (Szabadság híd).
The exact dock number will be confirmed in your final travel documents approximately 30 days before departure.
Driving Time from Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport (BUD):
Approximately 25–30 minutes, depending on traffic.
If you are arriving independently, we recommend allowing ample time for customs, luggage collection, and transfer to the port.
Embarkation Process
Upon arrival at the pier, you’ll be greeted by AmaWaterways and Royal Splendor Travel staff who will assist with luggage and check-in.
You’ll need to present:
Your passport, Travel documents (issued by Royal Splendor Travel), Proof of travel insurance and credit card.
AmaWaterways will issue your shipboard ID card and take your photo for security purposes.
Boarding Window
Staterooms are typically ready by 3:00 p.m., but you’re welcome to relax in the lounge or enjoy light refreshments onboard if you arrive earlier.
If you are participating in the Royal Splendor Pre-Cruise Extension, transfers will be arranged directly from your hotel to the port on embarkation day.
Late Arrivals
If you are delayed en route to Budapest, please contact Royal Splendor Travel immediately at (866) 212-9983 so we can alert the ship’s reception desk. The AmaVerde remains docked overnight in Budapest before setting sail, providing a comfortable buffer for late arrivals.
Embarkation Dress & First Evening
Dress comfortably and be ready for a warm welcome aboard.
The evening will include:
Welcome Reception with light refreshments
Safety briefing by the AmaVerde Cruise Manager
Royal Splendor Orientation & Introductions
Your luggage will be delivered directly to your stateroom shortly after check-in.
Start Time
Nov 29 6:15PM CET
Royal Splendor Travel