Danube Dreams with 2 Nights in Prague (Westbound) 2025

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Description

Summary

Starts

Budapest

Duration

10 days

Languages

English

Difficulty

Easy

Minimum age

8 years

Description

Embark on a captivating multi-day tour through the heart of Europe, where history, culture, and breathtaking landscapes intertwine. From the vibrant streets of Budapest to the medieval charm of Regensburg, each day offers a unique blend of guided tours, leisure activities, and local flavors. Cruise along the majestic Danube, explore iconic landmarks, and immerse yourself in the rich heritage of cities like Vienna, Bratislava, and Prague. With luxurious accommodations and exquisite dining, this journey promises an unforgettable experience filled with discovery and delight.

Included

7 nights stateroom accommodation

2 nights in Prague

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-roo

2 nights hotel stay in Prague

Avalon Passion: Avalon Deluxe Stateroom ,Panorama Suite ,Royal Suite, Avalon Illumination: Avalon Deluxe Stateroom ,Panorama Suite ,Royal Suite

Avalon Waterways river cruise ships

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

Linz

Bratislava

Budapest

Vienna

Regensburg

Prague

Passau

Map

Attractions

Heroes' Square

Porta Praetoria

Széchenyi Chain Bridge

St. Martin's Cathedral, Bratislava

St. Vitus Cathedral

Hradčany Square

Vienna Music Society

Bratislava Castle

Old Town Hall

St. Stephen's Cathedral

Stadtplatz Steyr

St. Stephan's Cathedral, Passau

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Daily Itinerary

Day1

Day 1
Day 1: Arrival in Budapest

Budapest - Arrival day
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Széchenyi Chain Bridge
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Arrive in the enchanting city of Budapest, where your luxurious Suite Ship® awaits. After settling in, the afternoon is yours to explore the vibrant streets, capture stunning photographs, and indulge in local delicacies at charming cafés. As the sun sets, enjoy a delightful dinner on board, with the cityscape as your backdrop. Overnight docking in Budapest ensures a restful night.

Day2

Day 2
Day 2: Discovering Budapest

Budapest
Bratislava
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Heroes' Square
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Begin your day with a choice of activities: a guided hike to a breathtaking viewpoint or a city tour that includes the iconic Heroes' Square. Spend your afternoon exploring Budapest's famous sights, such as the Chain Bridge, or relax in one of the city's many cafés. As night falls, embark on an evening cruise to Bratislava, enjoying dinner and the scenic views along the Danube.

Day3

Day 3
Day 3: Exploring Bratislava

Bratislava
Vienna
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St. Martin's Cathedral, Bratislava
Bratislava Castle
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In the heart of Slovakia, explore the charming city of Bratislava. Choose between a hike to the majestic Bratislava Castle or a guided walk through the quaint streets of Old Town, including a visit to St. Martin's Cathedral. Spend your afternoon discovering the city's rich history and lush green spaces. As evening approaches, set sail for Vienna, enjoying dinner on board.

Day4

Day 4
Day 4: Vienna's Imperial Splendor

Vienna
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Vienna Music Society
St. Stephen's Cathedral
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Immerse yourself in Vienna's imperial grandeur with a guided tour of its gilded landmarks, including the Vienna Opera House and St. Stephen's Cathedral. Alternatively, explore the Kunsthistorisches Museum or take a leisurely bike ride through the city. In the evening, enjoy a Royal Waltz Concert or stroll along Kärntnerstrasse. Overnight cruise to Dürnstein.

Day5

Day 5
Day 5: Dürnstein and the Wachau Valley

Linz
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Kunsthalle Krems
Melk Abbey
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In the picturesque town of Dürnstein, choose between a hike to the castle ruins or a guided walk to learn about King Richard the Lionheart's imprisonment. Sail through the Wachau Valley, admiring vineyards and castles. Visit Ybbs for a guided tour of Artstetten Castle or Melk's Benedictine Abbey. Overnight cruise to Linz.

Day6

Day 6
Day 6: Discovering Linz

Linz
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Stadtplatz Steyr
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Explore Linz with a guided walk through its historic sites, including Hauptplatz and the Trinity Column. Alternatively, enjoy a bike ride along the Danube or take an optional excursion to Salzburg or Cesky Krumlov. Overnight docking in Linz ensures a peaceful night.

Day7

Day 7
Day 7: Passau's Three Rivers

Passau
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St. Stephan's Cathedral, Passau
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Cruise through the scenic Schlögen Oxbow before arriving in Passau, the City of Three Rivers. Choose between a hike along the Ilz River or a guided city walk, including a visit to St. Stephen's Cathedral. Enjoy free time to explore cobblestone streets and galleries. Evening cruise to Vilshofen.

Day8

Day 8
Day 8: Regensburg's Medieval Charm

Regensburg
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Porta Praetoria
Old Town Hall
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Step back in time with a guided walk through Regensburg, visiting Altes Rathaus and Porta Pretoria. Enjoy free time to savor local cuisine and explore historic lanes. Continue your journey to the Golden City of Prague.

Day9

Day 9
Day 9: Prague's Gothic Grandeur

Prague
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St. Vitus Cathedral
Hradčany Square
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Explore Prague with a guided walk through Hradčany Castle Grounds, visiting St. Vitus Cathedral and the Astronomical Clock. Sample local delicacies and enjoy the vibrant atmosphere of Wenceslas Square. Admire the artistry of Charles Bridge before retiring for the night.

Day10

Day 10
Day 10: Farewell to Prague

Prague - Departure day
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Conclude your unforgettable journey with a hearty breakfast in Prague. Reflect on the memories made and the sights seen as you prepare for your departure.