Itinerary
- Day 1
Bucharest
Optional Activities
- Explore trendy shops and cafés in Bucharest
- Visit museums in Bucharest
- Discover beautiful churches along Victory Avenue
- Day 2
Bucharest to Oltenita
- Meals
- Breakfast, Dinner
Included Activities
- Guided Tour of Bucharest including tree-lined boulevards and Arc de Triomphe
- See Royal Palace Square
Landmarks Arc de Triomphe Royal Palace Square - Day 3
Rousse
- Meals
- Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner
Included Activities
- Bike tour in Rousse with Avalon Adventure Host
- Guided Sightseeing Tour of Rousse including Holy Trinity Church
- Visit rock-hewn churches of Ivanovo (UNESCO World Heritage)
- Full-day Guided Tour to Veliko Târnovo and Arbanassi
Landmarks Holy Trinity Church Rock-hewn Churches of Ivanovo Veliko Târnovo Arbanassi Yantra River - Day 4
Vidin
- Meals
- Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner
Included Activities
- Hike to Baba Vida Fortress with Adventure Host
- Guided Sightseeing Tour to Belogradchik rock formations
- Winery tour and tasting at local winery
- Guided Sightseeing of Vidin
- Live Bulgarian folklore show on board
Landmarks Baba Vida Fortress Belogradchik rock formations 
- Day 5
Iron Gates Gorge - Golubac, Serbia
- Meals
- Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner
Included Activities
- Guided Tour to Lepenski Vir archaeological site
- Visit to Fortress of Golubac
Landmarks Iron Gates Gorge Lepenski Vir Fortress of Golubac - Day 6
Belgrade
- Meals
- Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner
Included Activities
- Guided Bike Tour along the Danube in Belgrade
- Guided Sightseeing Tour of Belgrade
- Visit to Saint Sava Orthodox Church
- Onboard Lecture about Balkan history and culture
Optional Activities
- Explore Knez Mihailova Street—Belgrade's central pedestrian thoroughfare with cafés, shops, and cultural spots
Landmarks Saint Sava Knez Mihailova Street - Day 7
Novi Sad
- Meals
- Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner
Included Activities
- Hike to Petrovaradin with Adventure Host
- Visit and tasting at Museum of Beekeeping and Živanović Wine Cellar
- Guided Tour of Novi Sad including Austro-Hungarian old town
Landmarks Petrovaradin Sremski Karlovci - Day 8
Ilok to Vukovar
- Meals
- Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner
Included Activities
- Guided Bike Tour along Ilok's city walls and to Principovac Castle
- Guided tour of Ilok with wine tasting
- Guided Walking Tour of Vukovar
- Beer tasting in Vukovar
- Live entertainment on board
Landmarks Principovac Castle - Day 9
Mohács to Budapest
- Meals
- Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner
Included Activities
- Guided Sightseeing Tour of Mohács
- Tour of medieval St. Nicholas Watermill
- Guided Tour to Pécs featuring 4th-century Christian underground tombs (UNESCO World Heritage)
- Organ concert in Pécs
Landmarks St. Nicholas Watermill Pécs Christian Underground Tombs - Day 10
Budapest
- Meals
- Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner
Included Activities
- Guided City Sightseeing including Heroes' Square
Optional Activities
- Explore Chain Bridge
- Visit cafés and pubs in Budapest
- Hike through hills above the Danube
Landmarks Heroes' Square Chain Bridge 
- Day 11
Budapest
- Meals
- Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner
Included Activities
- Hike to magnificent viewpoint with Adventure Host
- Guided City Sightseeing including Heroes' Square
- Wine tasting in unique cellar system
- Onboard lecture and wine tasting hosted by Certified Sommelier
Optional Activities
- Full-day Guided Optional Excursion to Salzburg
- Full-day Guided Optional Excursion to Cesky Krumlov
- Explore Chain Bridge
- Visit cafés and pubs in Budapest
- Hike through hills above the Danube
Landmarks Heroes' Square - Day 12
Bratislava
- Meals
- Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner
Included Activities
- Hike to Bratislava Castle with Adventure Host
- Guided City Walk through Old Town
- See Town Hall
- Visit St. Martin's Cathedral
- Onboard cheese and wine tasting hosted by Certified Sommelier
- Live entertainment on board
Optional Activities
- Explore Bratislava's forests and parks
Landmarks Bratislava Castle St. Martin's Cathedral 
- Day 13
Vienna
- Meals
- Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner
Included Activities
- Explore Danube Island by bike with Adventure Host
- Guided Visit to House of Strauss with audio-visual experience, coffee and homemade cake
- Guided City Tour of Vienna including Imperial Palace, Vienna Opera House, and St. Stephen's Cathedral
Optional Activities
- Guided Optional Excursion to Schönbrunn Palace
- Stroll on Kärtnerstrasse—Vienna's most famous shopping avenue
- Bike ride through Vienna
- Visit local café for Sachertorte or Apfelstrudel
- Optional Excursion to Royal Waltz Concert in an elegant hall
Landmarks Imperial Palace Vienna Opera House St. Stephen's Cathedral Schönbrunn Palace 
- Day 14
Dürnstein - Wachau Valley to Ybbs - Melk
- Meals
- Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner
Included Activities
- Hike to castle ruins with spectacular views
- Visit local wine cellar with wine tasting
- Guided Walk in Dürnstein with legend of King Richard the Lionheart
- Sail through Wachau Valley past vineyards and castles
- Bike along the river with Adventure Host
- Guided sightseeing tour of Artstetten Castle
- Guided Tour of Melk's Benedictine Abbey
- Onboard wine tasting hosted by Certified Sommelier
Landmarks Wachau Valley Artstetten Castle Melk Abbey - Day 15
Linz
- Meals
- Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner
Included Activities
- Guided Walk through Linz's historic sites along Danube shore
- See Hauptplatz and Trinity Column
- Bike ride around Linz area with Adventure Host
- Onboard food and wine pairing dinner hosted by Certified Sommelier
- Live entertainment on board
Optional Activities
- Full-day Guided Optional Excursion to Salzburg
- Full-day Guided Optional Excursion to Cesky Krumlov
Landmarks Hauptplatz Trinity Column - Day 16
Schlögen Oxbow to Passau
- Meals
- Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner
Included Activities
- Sail through Schlögen Oxbow
- Onboard chocolate and wine tasting with Certified Sommelier
- Hiking from Oberhaus along trail to valley and Ilz River
- Guided City Walk in Passau
Optional Activities
- Explore Passau's cobblestone streets
- Explore Artists' Alley
- Visit St. Stephen's Cathedral
Landmarks Schlögen Oxbow St. Stephen's Cathedral 
- Day 17
Vilshofen
- Meals
- Breakfast
