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Danube Symphony with 2 Nights in Munich (Eastbound) 2027

8 days
From Munich to Budapest
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River Cruise
Scenic waterways and effortless exploration
Fully Guided
An experienced guide will be with you for the entire tour
Low Intensity
Travelers can expect some light physical activities
Guided in English
Group Size 30 - 160
Ages 8+
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Itinerary

  1. Day 1

    Munich

    Optional Activities

    • Explore Munich at leisure
    • Stroll through Munich streets
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  2. Day 2

    Munich

    Meals
    Breakfast

    Included Activities

    • Guided excursion to Neuschwanstein Castle
    Landmarks
    Neuschwanstein Castle
  3. Day 3

    Munich to Vilshofen

    Meals
    Breakfast, Dinner

    Included Activities

    • Guided city tour of Munich
    • Visit Nymphenburg Palace
    • See Old and New Town Halls of Marienplatz
    • Transfer to Vilshofen
    • Board Avalon Suite Ship
    Landmarks
    Nymphenburg Palace
    Marienplatz
  4. Day 4

    Linz

    Meals
    Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner

    Included Activities

    • Trek up to Mount Pöstlingberg (or alternative activities)
    • Visit St. Florian Monastery (or alternative activities)
    • Guided walk through historic Linz sites (or alternative activities)
    • Adventure Center activities with Adventure Host

    Optional Activities

    • Optional excursion to Mauthausen Memorial
    Landmarks
    Mount Pöstlingberg
    St. Florian Monastery
    Hauptplatz
    Trinity Column
    Mauthausen Memorial
  5. Day 5

    Ybbs - Wachau Valley - Krems

    Meals
    Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner

    Included Activities

    • Visit pastry-baking workshop and Austrian bee farm (or alternative activities)
    • Visit family-owned farms (or alternative activities)
    • Guided sightseeing tour of Artstetten Castle (or alternative activities)
    • Cruise through Wachau Valley scenery
    • Wachau valley bike experience (or alternative activities)
    • Guided visit to vineyard or apricot orchard (or alternative activities)
    • Guided walk through Krems (or alternative activities)
    • Live entertainment on board
    Landmarks
    Artstetten Castle
    Wachau Valley
    Itinerary Image 1
  6. Day 6

    Vienna

    Meals
    Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner

    Included Activities

    • Explore Vienna's Danube Island by bike (or alternative activities)
    • Visit House of Strauss with audio-visual experience (or alternative activities)
    • Guided city tour of Vienna landmarks (or alternative activities)

    Optional Activities

    • Guided tour of Schönbrunn Palace
    • Stroll Kärtnerstrasse
    • Visit local café for Sachertorte or Apfelstrudel
    • Optional excursion to Royal Waltz Concert
    Landmarks
    Danube Island
    House of Strauss
    Imperial Palace
    Vienna Opera House
    St. Stephen's Cathedral
    Schönbrunn Palace
    Kärtnerstrasse
  7. Day 7

    Bratislava

    Meals
    Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner

    Included Activities

    • Short hike to Bratislava Castle (or alternative activity)
    • Guided city walk of Old Town (or alternative activity)
    • Cruise to Budapest
    Landmarks
    Bratislava Castle
    Old Town
    Town Hall
    St. Martin's Cathedral
  8. Day 8

    Budapest

    Meals
    Breakfast
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Avalon Waterways

Number of tours

477

Age Range

8 to 99 years old

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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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  • Vaccines
    • These are only indications, so please visit your doctor before you travel to be 100% sure.
    • Tick-borne encephalitis - Recommended for Austria.Germany.Hungary.Slovakia. Ideally 6 months before travel.
    • Hepatitis A - Recommended for Hungary.Slovakia. Ideally 2 weeks before travel.
    • Hepatitis B - Recommended for Hungary.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 June 3rd, 2026 a full payment is necessary. For tours departing after June 3rd, 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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