The Legendary Danube 2025
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Description
Summary
Description
Embark on an enchanting 8-day journey through the heart of Europe, exploring the rich history, diverse culture, and stunning landscapes of Germany, Austria, and Hungary. This multi-day tour offers a perfect blend of guided activities and leisure time, allowing you to delve into the medieval architecture of Nuremberg, the charming streets of Regensburg, the three-river city of Passau, the legendary Linz, the magnificent Melk, the imperial Vienna, and the iconic Budapest. From biking around port areas, hiking up viewpoints, to soaking in thermal baths, there's an adventure for everyone. Enjoy the comfort of overnight docking at each destination and savor a variety of meals onboard your Suite Ship. This tour promises an unforgettable experience, immersing you in the beauty and charm of these European gems.
Included
7 nights stateroom accommodation
Comfort Collection BedsSM with choice of mattress firmness
Egyptian super-combed cotton linens
Bathrobes & slippers
Premium L'Occitane bath products
Large bathroom featuring shower with glass door
Flatscreen satellite TV with free movie channels
Individual climate control and in-room safe
USB Ports
Avalon Imagery II: Avalon Deluxe Stateroom ,Panorama Suite ,Royal Suite
Avalon Tranquility II or Avalon Imagery II or similar
Chef-prepared onboard meals with regional cuisine and familiar favorites
Seasonal cuisine featuring the freshest local ingredients
Avalon Fresh® healthy cuisine options at every meal
Spacious, open-seating Panorama Dining Room
Daily breakfast buffet with full range of classic breakfast items, healthy Avalon Fresh® options and daily a la carte specials
Complimentary room service for Continental breakfast, lunch, and dinner
Daily lunch buffet featuring regional specialties, classic dishes, healthy Avalon Fresh® options and rotating chef’s features including carving & pasta stations. Alternatively, you may dine al fresco at our Sky Grill on the Sky Deck (weather and itinerary permitting) or enjoy a light lunch in the Panorama Lounge.
Afternoon Tea featuring tea, coffee, and sweet treats
Four-course dinners with choice of appetizers, soups, salads, entrées and desserts or cheese
Linger over several selections from the Panorama Bistro's tasting menu for a less formal "sit-down" atmosphere
Complimentary wine, beer, or soft drinks with lunch and dinner
Avalon FlexDining® flexible dining times with menu & venue options
Vegetarian options at every meal, as well as vegan, low calorie, low fat, high fiber, low cholesterol, high energy and allergy-free selections
Panorama Lounge & Bar with premium spirits, cozy seating, panoramic windows & dance floor
Welcome & farewell cocktails with sparkling wine & canapés
New in 2023 - included Happy Hour every evening featuring house beer, wine, cocktails and a drink of the day
Cocktails with a view on the Sky Deck
Specialty coffees, espresso drinks and beWell Essence flavored and infused water available throughout each day
Complimentary Wi-Fi throughout the ship
Panoramic windows throughout the ship
Elegant, contemporary design & decor
Sky Deck with whirlpool, shade awnings, game area and premium lounges
Covered Observation Lounge
Club Lounge with 24-hour self-serve beverage station with complimentary cappuccinos, lattes, tea, hot chocolate & premium coffees, as well as treats throughout the day
Elevator
Non-smoking interior and staterooms
Avalon Waterways offers a selection of included excursions in every port of call, with something for everyone within their "Classic", "Discovery" and "Active" collections
Friendly, English-speaking crew & Cruise Director
Destinations
Linz
Hallein
okres Český Krumlov
Bamberg
Budapest
Melk
Vienna
Nuremberg
Regensburg
PassauMap
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Attractions
Imperial Treasury Vienna
Kunsthistorisches Museum Wien
Heroes' Square
Gellért Thermal Bath
Nuremberg Lock
Porta Praetoria
Wachau
Scots Monastery
Melk Abbey
Schönbrunn Palace
Prater Turm
Vienna Music Society
Old Town Hall
St. Stephen's CathedralDaily Itinerary
Day 1 – Day 1: Welcome to Nuremberg
- Nuremberg
- Bamberg - Arrival day
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Begin your journey in the historic city of Nuremberg, Germany. Arrive by 3:30 pm and board your Suite Ship by 5 pm. Spend the evening exploring the ship and enjoy a delightful dinner onboard. Overnight docking in Nuremberg.
Day 2 – Day 2: Exploring Nuremberg
- Nuremberg
- Bamberg
- Regensburg
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- Nuremberg Lock
- New Museum - Nuremberg State Museum of Art and Design
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Kickstart your day with a bike ride around the port area of Nuremberg with your Adventure Host. Alternatively, choose a guided tour of Nuremberg's medieval architecture, gilded fountain, Gothic cathedral, and Kaiserburg Castle, or the historic Nuremberg Rally Grounds. Enjoy an onboard lecture about the Main-Danube Canal in the afternoon, followed by live entertainment in the evening. Cruise to Regensburg for an overnight stay.
Day 3 – Day 3: Discovering Regensburg
- Regensburg
- Passau
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- Scots Monastery
- Old Town Hall
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Join a guided city walk to explore the Altes Rathaus (Old Town Hall) and Porta Pretoria in Regensburg. You may also opt for a guided excursion to the Benedictine Monastery in Weltenburg. Spend the afternoon at leisure, exploring Regensburg's charming streets on foot or by bike. Cruise to Passau for an overnight stay.
Day 4 – Day 4: Exploring Passau and Linz
- Passau
- Linz
- Hallein
- okres Český Krumlov
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Start your day with a guided city walk in Passau, the 'City of Three Rivers'. You may also choose a full-day guided excursion to Salzburg, the city of Mozart, or to the picturesque Bohemian town of Cesky Krumlov. In the afternoon, sail to Linz, Austria. Enjoy a free afternoon in Linz, cycling along the Danube or exploring the city's nature trails. Overnight cruise to Melk.
Day 5 – Day 5: Journey to Melk and Vienna
- Melk
- Vienna
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- Melk Abbey
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Join your Avalon Adventure Host for a walk along the Danube river and around Melk, or take a guided tour of Melk's magnificent Benedictine Abbey. Sail through the picturesque Wachau Valley to Vienna. In the evening, you may choose to attend a Royal Waltz Concert in Vienna. Overnight docking in Vienna.
Day 6 – Day 6: Unveiling Vienna
- Vienna
- Budapest
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- Kunsthistorisches Museum Wien
- Schönbrunn Palace
- St. Stephen's Cathedral
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Explore Vienna's Danube Island by bike or embark on a guided city tour of Vienna's gilded landmarks. Visit Austria's largest museum, the Kunsthistorisches Museum, or opt for a guided excursion to Schönbrunn Palace. Enjoy free time in the afternoon to explore Vienna's Prater amusement park or the banks of the Danube. Sail to Budapest for an overnight stay.
Day 7 – Day 7: Budapest - The Pearl of the Danube
- Budapest
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- Heroes' Square
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Hike up to a magnificent viewpoint in Budapest with your Adventure Host or enjoy a guided city sightseeing, including the iconic Heroes' Square. Spend the afternoon at leisure, soaking in one of Budapest's famous thermal baths or exploring the city's cafés, pubs, or nightlife. Overnight docking in Budapest.
Day 8 – Day 8: Farewell Budapest
- Budapest - Departure day
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Your memorable 8-day tour concludes with breakfast in Budapest. Depart with cherished memories of an unforgettable journey through the heart of Europe.
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