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Danube Symphony (Eastbound) 2027

6 days
From Munich to Bratislava
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River Cruise
Scenic waterways and effortless exploration
Partially Guided
Independent travel, featuring selected guided excursions
Low Intensity
Travelers can expect some light physical activities
Guided in English
Group Size 30 - 160
All Ages Welcome
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Itinerary

  1. Day 1

    Vilshofen

    Meals
    Dinner
  2. Day 2

    Linz

    Meals
    Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner

    Included Activities

    • Trek up to Mount Pöstlingberg with expert guide
    • Visit 9th-century St. Florian Monastery
    • Guided Walk through Linz's historic sites and Hauptplatz

    Optional Activities

    • Optional Excursion to Mauthausen Memorial
    Landmarks
    Mount Pöstlingberg
    St. Florian Monastery
    Hauptplatz
    Trinity Column
    Mauthausen Memorial
  3. Day 3

    Ybbs - Wachau Valley - Krems

    Meals
    Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner

    Included Activities

    • Visit pastry-baking workshop and Austrian bee farm with tastings
    • Guided visit to family-owned farms producing traditional specialties
    • Guided sightseeing tour of Artstetten Castle
    • Experience Wachau valley by bike
    • Guided Visit to vineyard or apricot orchard
    • Guided Walk through Krems

    Optional Activities

    • Live entertainment on board
    Landmarks
    Artstetten Castle
    Wachau Valley
  4. Day 4

    Vienna

    Meals
    Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner

    Included Activities

    • Explore Vienna's Danube Island by bike
    • Guided Visit to House of Strauss with coffee and homemade cake
    • Guided City Tour of Vienna including Imperial Palace, Vienna Opera House, and St. Stephen's Cathedral

    Optional Activities

    • Guided Tour of Schönbrunn Palace
    • Optional Excursion to Royal Waltz Concert
    Landmarks
    Danube Island
    House of Strauss
    Imperial Palace
    Vienna Opera House
    St. Stephen's Cathedral
    Schönbrunn Palace
    Kärtnerstrasse
  5. Day 5

    Bratislava

    Meals
    Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner

    Included Activities

    • Short hike to Bratislava Castle
    • Guided City Walk through Old Town, Town Hall, and St. Martin's Cathedral
    Landmarks
    Bratislava Castle
    St. Martin's Cathedral
  6. Day 6

    Budapest

    Meals
    Breakfast

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Avalon Waterways

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Rating
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Response rate
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Avalon Waterways Ship

  • Avalon Imagery II
    Avalon Imagery II
    One of 2016's two new additions to the youngest fleet on Europe's waterways, the Imagery II continues all of Avalon's outstan… Read more
    Built
    2016
    Guests
    65 - 130
    Crew
    37
    Length
    110 m / 361 ft
    Suites
    52
    Staterooms
    12
    Gross Tonnage
    2022 gt
    Beam
    12 m / 39 ft
    Cruising Speed
    12 kn / 22 kph / 14 mph

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    July 26th, 2016
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Tour ID: 338265

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    As a traveler from USA, Canada, England, Australia, New Zealand, South Africa you will need an adaptor for types C, E, F.

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  • Vaccines
    • These are only indications, so please visit your doctor before you travel to be 100% sure.
    • Tick-borne encephalitis - Recommended for Austria.Germany.Slovakia. Ideally 6 months before travel.
    • Hepatitis A - Recommended for Slovakia. Ideally 2 weeks before travel.
    • Hepatitis B - Recommended for Slovakia. Ideally 2 months before travel.
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    • Unfortunately we cannot offer you a visa application service. Whether you need a visa or not depends on your nationality and where you wish to travel. Assuming your home country does not have a visa agreement with the country you're planning to visit, you will need to apply for a visa in advance of your scheduled departure.
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    • For any tour departing before August 21st, 2026 a full payment is necessary. For tours departing after August 21st, 2026, a minimum payment of $250 is required to confirm your booking with Avalon Waterways. The final payment will be automatically charged to your credit card on the designated due date. The final payment of the remaining balance is required at least 95 days prior to the departure date of your tour. TourRadar never charges you a booking fee and will charge you in the stated currency.
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