Danube River, Europe from Budapest, Hungary with the Avalon Impression
Danube River, Europe from Budapest, Hungary with the Avalon Impression
7 nights, 6 ports with theAvalon ImpressionAvalon Waterways#18014423
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Avalon Waterways
Avalon Impression
European River
Budapest
Vilshofen, Germany
7 nights
May 2025 - Sep 2026
18014423
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Budapest, HungaryEmbarkment
Hungary's capital, offers a unique cultural experience to visitors. Arrive in style along the River Danube, the focal point of the city which was previously used as a means to divide the city into the former cities of Buda and Pest. Budapest has become synonymous with Thermal Baths and architecture due to the various architectural styles found throughout the city. Styles include Neo-Gothic buildings such as the impressive Parliament and Budapest's beautiful Renaissance-style Opera House. The Chain Bridge which provided the age old connection between Buda and Pest is highly recommended to visitors to the Eastern European city.
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Visegrad, Hungary
Visegrad, Hungary, is a picturesque town situated along the banks of the Danube River, known for its rich history and stunning landscapes. Visiting Visegrad during your cruise is an excellent way to explore a blend of culture and natural beauty in a charming setting.
As you step off the ship, make your way to the impressive Visegrad Castle, which offers breathtaking views of the surrounding hills and the Danube. Here, you can delve into local history while enjoying the serene atmosphere. Don’t miss the chance to stroll through the charming streets lined with colourful buildings, and consider sampling traditional Hungarian dishes at a local restaurant. If you’re keen for a bit of adventure, hiking in the nearby Pilis Mountains presents a fantastic opportunity to connect with nature. Visegrad promises a memorable experience for every cruiser!
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Vienna, AustriaOvernight
Vienna, can be described as being grand and elegant, while still managing to radiate a vibe that is both modern and contemporary. Vienna's City Hall with its Gothic style of architecture is a main feature of the city and plays host to many events, and also provides the perfect backdrop for the famous Christmas markets. Cafés have always been a key feature of Viennese culture, with numerous cafés such as the historic Café Central, which has links to notable writers, being a popular spot for tourists.
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Vienna, Austria
Vienna, can be described as being grand and elegant, while still managing to radiate a vibe that is both modern and contemporary. Vienna's City Hall with its Gothic style of architecture is a main feature of the city and plays host to many events, and also provides the perfect backdrop for the famous Christmas markets. Cafés have always been a key feature of Viennese culture, with numerous cafés such as the historic Café Central, which has links to notable writers, being a popular spot for tourists.
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Krems, Austria
Krems, Austria, is a delightful wine town situated along the banks of the Danube River, making it a superb stop for cruisers looking to indulge in culture and picturesque scenery. Known for its charming medieval architecture and vibrant vineyards, Krems offers a taste of authentic Austrian life combined with stunning landscapes.
Upon disembarking at the harbour, you can explore the historic Old Town, filled with cobbled streets and striking architecture, including the impressive Steiner Tor, a former city gate. If you're keen on local flavours, consider joining a wine tasting tour at one of the nearby wineries, where you can sample exquisite whites characteristic of the region. Nature enthusiasts will appreciate a leisurely walk along the Danube or a short hike into the surrounding hills, where panoramic views await. Krems truly embodies the essence of Austria, promising an enriching experience for every cruiser!
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Grein, Austria
Grein, Austria, is a delightful riverside town located along the Danube, captivating cruisers with its charming architecture and beautiful landscapes. A stop here presents a fantastic opportunity to immerse yourself in authentic Austrian culture while enjoying stunning river views.
Upon arrival, visitors will discover a variety of activities to fill their time. Stroll through the scenic old town, taking in the impressive Greinburg Castle, which offers guided tours revealing its rich history and stunning views of the Danube. For a taste of local life, explore the quaint shops and cafés that dot the streets. Nature lovers can venture along the Danube River for leisurely walks or bike rides, soaking up the beautiful surroundings. Grein is a hidden gem that promises an enriching experience during your cruise!
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Vilshofen, GermanyDisembarkment
Vilshofen, Germany, is a charming town that offers cruisers a delightful mix of history and picturesque landscapes. Nestled at the confluence of the Danube, Vils, and Isar rivers, this quaint location is known for its stunning architecture and welcoming atmosphere, making it an ideal stop during your river cruise.
As you disembark, take a leisurely stroll through the town’s cobblestone streets, where you can admire the beautiful historic buildings, including the St. John’s Church with its striking tower. Local markets and cafés provide a taste of authentic Bavarian culture, with delicious treats to savour. For those keen on nature, nearby bike paths lead to scenic routes along the riverbanks, where you can soak in the serene beauty of the countryside. Vilshofen truly makes for a memorable and enriching visit!
Avalon Waterways# 18014423
Danube River, Europe from Budapest, Hungary with the Avalon Impression
7 nights, 6 ports with the Avalon Impression
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Services Included:
A cruise from Budapest, Hungary to Vilshofen, Germany on board the Avalon Impression
Authentic local entertainment onboard , onshore
Captain’s Welcome and Farewell Receptions , Gala Dinners
Multiple dining venues, from a la cart to fine dining
Complimentary WiFi internet
Complimentary sparkling wine with breakfast, soft drinks with lunch and wine, beer, or soft drinks with dinner
Prepaid gratuities
Fully escorted tours, activities , excursions in most ports, conducted by certified local guides
Freedom to personalize your cruise with Avalon Choice
Cruise directors to guide and assist
All port charges/taxes
All meals onboard
Optional bookable services:
Wide variety of shore excursions
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