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The Legendary Danube
Enjoy a legendary journey down the Danube aboard your Avalon Waterways River Cruise. Spend 8 days exploring 3 countries on a variety of tours and excursions.
Enjoy a range of guided tours, scenic sailings, on-board lectures and live entertainment brought to you by our dedicated on-board team and made available through your Avalon Adventure Host.
Put your feet up aboard any member of Avalon’s luxurious Danube fleet – where the guest experience has been optimised for maximum comfort to help you recover after a full day of adventuring on this Danube River Cruise.
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Cruise Line: Avalon Waterways -
Ship: Avalon View + 4 more -
Duration: 7 Nights
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Departure: May - Dec
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The Legendary Danube Cruise Itinerary
Travel through Germany, Austria and Hungary on this 8-day itinerary down the Danube River. From palaces to UNESCO World Heritage sites, there’s something from everyone’s bucket list on this adventure.
Day 1
Nuremberg (EMBARK)
Welcome to Germany – explore your ship and enjoy dinner on board.
Day 2
Nuremberg
Start your bike ride with a bike ride along the port area, embark on a guided tour of Nuremberg, tour the Rally Grounds or remain on-board for a lecture discussing the Main-Danube canal.
Day 3
Regensburg
Today, you’ll join a guided city walk to Altes Rathaus and Porta Pretoria.
You may also choose to embark on an optional guided excursion to the Benedictine Monastery in Weltenburg.
Day 4
Passau / Linz
Join a guided city walk or choose a full-day guided optional excursion to Salzburg.
Afterwards, enjoy an afternoon cruising to Linz.
Upon arrival, enjoy a free afternoon to explore on your own time.
Day 5
Melk / Wachau Valley / Vienna
Join your Adventure Host for a walk around Melk and the Danube River or take a guided tour of Melk’s Benedictine Abbey.
Afterwards, you’ll enjoy a scenic sailing through the picturesque Wachau Valley.
Upon arrival to Vienna, you may choose to attend an optional excursion to a Royal Waltz Concert.
Day 6
Vienna
Explore Vienna’s Danube Island by bike alongside your Adventure Host, explore the Habsburg empire on a guided city tour or a short walk of Vienna, followed by a guided visit to the Kunsthistorisches Museum.
There is also an optional guided excursion to Schonbrunn Palace on offer for today.
Day 7
Budapest
Hike to a viewpoint in Budapest alongside your Adventure Host or enjoy a guided city sightseeing. After, enjoy some free time to embark on excursions of your choosing.
Day 8
Budapest (DISEMBARK)
Your cruise ends after breakfast this morning.
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Visit some of Europe’s most treasured cities on your The Legendary Danube River Cruise
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Continue your adventure down the Danube
Avalon Waterways 
Departure:
VISITING: Nuremberg (EMBARK) Nuremberg Regensburg Passau / Linz Melk / Wachau Valley / Vienna Vienna Budapest Budapest (DISEMBARK)
AVG PER PERSON*
£
1,650
Avalon Waterways Departure:
Apr to
Nov
VISITING: Vilshofen (EMBARK) Passau (Scholgan Oxbrow) Linz Ybbs (excursion to Wachau Valley – Dürnstein) Vienna Bratislava Budapest Budapest (DISEMBARK)
AVG PER PERSON*
£
1,700
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The Legendary Danube FAQ
What features can I expect from my suite?
During your travels, you’ll enjoy spacious living quarters, open-air balconies and an elegant, contemporary design from every member of our Avalon Fleet.
How many countries does this cruise travel through?
This cruise conducts you through 3 countries; Germany, Austria and Hungary.
What kind of excursions will be available?
Through your Avalon Adventure Host, you’ll enjoy access to a blend of classic, active and discovery adventures. There will also be optional full-day excursions made available.
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