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Main River, Europe from Amsterdam, Netherlands with the Avalon Impression

14 nights, 11 ports with theAvalon ImpressionAvalon Waterways#18295088
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  • Avalon Waterways
  • Avalon Impression
  • Europe
  • Amsterdam
  • Budapest, Hungary
  • 14 nights
  • Jun 2026 - Oct 2027
  • 18295088
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1Amsterdam, NetherlandsEmbarkment
Amsterdam, Netherlands
Amsterdam is a European cultural hub, known for its diverse culture and laid-back attitude. Canals criss-cross the city, and boat tours are a great way to explore. However modern the city may be today; the capital city of the Netherlands offers an abundance of historically significant sights. The Van Gogh Museum and Rijksmuseum offer an unrivaled collection of artworks, while a visit to Anne Frank’s House is sure to provide an unforgettable insight into the dark history of WWII. Whether explored by day or by night, a trip to Amsterdam promises to offer something for everyone.
2Amsterdam, Netherlands
Amsterdam, Netherlands
Amsterdam is a European cultural hub, known for its diverse culture and laid-back attitude. Canals criss-cross the city, and boat tours are a great way to explore. However modern the city may be today; the capital city of the Netherlands offers an abundance of historically significant sights. The Van Gogh Museum and Rijksmuseum offer an unrivaled collection of artworks, while a visit to Anne Frank’s House is sure to provide an unforgettable insight into the dark history of WWII. Whether explored by day or by night, a trip to Amsterdam promises to offer something for everyone.
3Cologne, Germany
Cologne, Germany
Cologne is located in the German state of Nord Rhine-Westphalia and enjoys a great location along the Rhine River. Cologne has much to offer visitors outside of the renowned Gothic Cologne Cathedral, where visitors can enjoy panoramic views over the whole city from the tower of the Cathedral. Cologne is also home to the Schokoladenmuseum which allows visitors to learn about the process of making chocolate while also offering delicious samples. Cologne also has a love-lock bridge of its own located by the Cathedral, where many visitors come to add the the collection of padlocks while taking in stunning views of the River Rhine.
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5Miltenberg, Germany
Miltenberg, Germany
Miltenberg, Germany, is a charming town nestled in Lower Franconia, making it a delightful stop for cruisers eager to unveil its enchanting history and picturesque scenery. With roots dating back to the 13th century, Miltenberg offers a unique glimpse of medieval architecture and vibrant culture. As you step off your cruise, the well-preserved half-timbered houses of the historic old town will captivate your attention. Don’t miss the opportunity to visit the Riesen hotel, one of Germany's oldest inns, which has served travelers for centuries. Another highlight is the lively "Schnatterloch" marketplace, a great spot to immerse yourself in local life. If you're feeling adventurous, consider a short trek along the Nibelungensteig hiking trail, which boasts stunning views of the surrounding landscape. Miltenberg is sure to provide memorable experiences and picturesque sights for all visitors!
6Würzburg, Germany
Würzburg, Germany
The city of Würzburg is located on Main and is Bavarian city of over 100,000 residents. Home to the oldest university in Bavaria - Julius-Maximilians-Universität founded in 1402, it's among the ranks of classic German university towns. Würzburg is known for it's extravagant buildings and architecture. Die Residenz or The Residence is a UNESCO World Heritage Site, and is well renowned for its frescoes and beautiful paintings. It's a staple on any tourists agenda on a visit to the city. Visit the Marienberg Fortress, home to the most stunning of gardens for a wonderful panoramic view of Würzburg.
7Volkach, Germany
Volkach, Germany
Volkach, Germany, is a delightful town located along the scenic banks of the Main River, offering a charming blend of history, culture and beautiful landscapes. Visiting Volkach on your cruise provides a perfect opportunity to explore Bavarian hospitality and the region's renowned wine-making traditions. As you disembark, wander through the quaint streets adorned with half-timbered houses. Don't miss the chance to visit local vineyards where you can enjoy tastings of exquisite Franconian wines. For those interested in history, the impressive church of St. Bartolomew is worth a glance, showcasing stunning architecture. You can also embark on a leisurely bike ride along the riverside paths, taking in picturesque views of the surrounding countryside. Volkach promises a delightful mix of culture and adventure, making your visit truly memorable!
8Bamberg, Germany
Bamberg, Germany
Bamberg is an economic center of Upper Franconia located in the state of Bayern. Since 1993, the historic city center of Bamberg has been a UNESCO World Heritage Site and is the largest intact preserved city center in Germany. The city is known for its longstanding tradition of producing beer as well as the quaint buildings dotted along the riverside. Some of the most picturesque buildings include the Altes Rathaus or town hall and the Bamberger Dom. For a spectacular view of the red-bricked houses from above, take a walk or the city bus to St. Michael's Monastery. Bamberg is the cheerful little town that has stepped right out of a fairy-tale.
9Nuremberg, Germany
Nuremberg, Germany
Nuremberg, Germany, is a captivating destination known for its rich history, medieval architecture, and vibrant culture, making it an excellent stop on your cruise itinerary. This charming city invites cruisers to immerse themselves in its fascinating past while enjoying the stunning surroundings along the river. As you dock at the harbour, explore the historic Old Town, where you can marvel at the impressive Nuremberg Castle and the iconic Gothic St. Lawrence Church. Don't miss the chance to sample the famous Nuremberg sausages at a local market or café. For a unique experience, visit the Documentation Centre Nazi Party Rally Grounds, where you can learn about the city's complex history. Nuremberg promises a delightful blend of culture, cuisine, and captivating sights for every cruiser!
10Regensburg, Germany
Regensburg, Germany
Regensburg, Germany, is a captivating city steeped in history and charm, making it a fantastic stop on your cruise itinerary. Known for its well-preserved medieval architecture and vibrant cultural scene, Regensburg offers cruisers a unique glimpse into Germany’s rich heritage. Once you dock, take a leisurely stroll through the historic Old Town, a UNESCO World Heritage Site, where you’ll find stunning landmarks like the Stone Bridge and Regensburg Cathedral. Don’t forget to sample local delicacies at one of the many traditional beer gardens. For those keen on a bit of exploration, consider a bike tour along the Danube River, where you can enjoy scenic views and lush landscapes. With its delightful mix of history, culture, and culinary delights, Regensburg promises an enriching experience you won’t want to miss!
11Passau, Germany
Passau, Germany
Passau, Germany, is a picturesque town located at the meeting point of three rivers: the Danube, Inn, and Ilz. Known as the "City of Three Rivers," it offers cruisers a captivating blend of stunning architecture, rich history, and vibrant culture, making it a fantastic destination to explore during your cruise. As you step off the ship and into the heart of Passau, you’ll find a wealth of experiences awaiting you. Don’t miss the impressive St. Stephen's Cathedral, home to one of the largest pipe organs in the world, which often hosts enchanting concerts. Wander through the charming Old Town with its colourful baroque buildings, or enjoy a leisurely stroll along the riverside promenades. For those with a bit more time, consider a scenic boat ride on the Danube to soak in the surrounding landscapes. Passau is sure to impress with its unique charm!
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13Vienna, 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.
14Budapest, 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.
15Budapest, 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# 18295088

Main River, Europe from Amsterdam, Netherlands with the Avalon Impression

14 nights, 11 ports with the Avalon Impression
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  • A cruise from Amsterdam, Netherlands to Budapest, Hungary on board the Avalon Impression
  • 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
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    Amsterdam, Netherlands
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    Amsterdam, Netherlands
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    Cologne, Germany
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    Cruising
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    Miltenberg, Germany
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    Würzburg, Germany
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    Volkach, Germany
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    Bamberg, Germany
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    Nuremberg, Germany
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    Regensburg, Germany
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    Passau, Germany
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    Cruising
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    Vienna, Austria
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    Budapest, Hungary
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    Budapest, Hungary
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