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Danube River, Europe from Vilshofen, Germany with the Avalon Visionary

9 nights, 6 ports with theAvalon VisionaryAvalon Waterways#18014114
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  • 9 cozy remote control settings for fireplace
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  • Avalon Waterways
  • Avalon Visionary
  • European River
  • Vilshofen
  • Budapest, Hungary
  • 9 nights
  • May 2026 - Oct 2027
  • 18014114
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1Vilshofen, GermanyEmbarkment
Vilshofen, Germany
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!
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3Linz, Austria
Linz, Austria
Linz, Austria, is a vibrant city that beautifully blends rich history with modern innovation, making it a fantastic stop for cruisers exploring the Danube River. Known for its stunning architecture and cultural offerings, Linz invites visitors to delve into its artistic spirit and captivating heritage during your cruise adventure. Once you step ashore, take time to explore the impressive Ars Electronica Centre, where art and technology unite in fascinating exhibits. Don't miss the iconic Linz Castle, which provides panoramic views of the city and the river. For a taste of local life, stroll along the bustling Hauptplatz, lined with charming cafes and shops. If you're feeling adventurous, consider a quick bike ride along the Danube. Linz offers an enriching experience that showcases Austria's beauty and creativity!
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5Vienna, AustriaOvernight
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.
6Vienna, Austria
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.
7Bratislava, Slovakia
Bratislava, Slovakia
With around 427,000 inhabitants, Bratislava is both the largest city in Slovakia and the country's capital. The city boasts wonderful cultural attractions, including many museums and galleries. In the nearby vicinity are the castles of Devin, which stands perched impressively on a massive cliff, and Bratislava (pictured), which are well worth a visit. Biking and hiking trails wind their way through the city's parks. Bratislava is the European city that retains its ancient magical charm while offering a wonderful modern mix
8Esztergom, Hungary
Esztergom, Hungary
Esztergom (Strigonie), Hungary, is a captivating destination that boasts rich history and stunning scenery, making it an excellent stop for cruisers. As one of Hungary's oldest towns, it offers a unique blend of architectural wonders and cultural experiences right next to the mighty Danube River. When you arrive at the harbour, don’t miss the chance to explore the magnificent Esztergom Basilica, one of the largest churches in Hungary, which offers panoramic views from its dome. Take a leisurely stroll through the charming old town, admiring its cobbled streets and quaint cafes. For a taste of the local culture, visit the Christian Museum, showcasing impressive religious artefacts. If time allows, consider a scenic boat ride along the Danube to appreciate the lush landscapes surrounding Esztergom. This historic gem is sure to leave an impression!
9Budapest, HungaryOvernight
Budapest, Hungary
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.
10Budapest, HungaryDisembarkment
Budapest, Hungary
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.
Avalon Waterways# 18014114

Danube River, Europe from Vilshofen, Germany with the Avalon Visionary

9 nights, 6 ports with the Avalon Visionary
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  • A cruise from Vilshofen, Germany to Budapest, Hungary on board the Avalon Visionary
  • Multiple dining venues, from a la cart to fine dining
  • Complimentary sparkling wine with breakfast, soft drinks with lunch and wine, beer, or soft drinks with dinner
  • Authentic local entertainment onboard , onshore
  • Fully escorted tours, activities , excursions in most ports, conducted by certified local guides
  • Complimentary WiFi internet
  • All port charges/taxes
  • All meals onboard
  • Cruise directors to guide and assist
  • Freedom to personalize your cruise with Avalon Choice
  • Captain’s Welcome and Farewell Receptions , Gala Dinners
  • Prepaid gratuities
Optional bookable services:
  • Rental vehicles
  • Wide variety of shore excursions
  • Hotels
  • Travel insurance
  • Flights
  • Transfers
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    Linz, Austria
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    Vienna, Austria
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    Vienna, Austria
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    Budapest, Hungary
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