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Danube Symphony with 1 Night in Budapest (Eastbound)

7 days
From Vilshofen an der Donau to Budapest
4.6 (234 reviews)
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Itinerary

  1. Day 1

    Vilshofen

    Vilshofen
    Meals
    Dinner
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  2. Day 2

    Linz

    Linz
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    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 along the Danube, including Hauptplatz and Trinity Column

    Optional Activities

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

    Ybbs - Wachau Valley - Krems

    Ybbs - Wachau Valley - Krems
    Meals
    Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner

    Included Activities

    • Interactive experiences at pastry-baking workshop and Austrian bee farm
    • Guided visit to family-owned farms for traditional specialties
    • Guided sightseeing tour of Artstetten Castle
    • Bike experience through Wachau Valley with Adventure Host
    • Guided visit to vineyard or apricot orchard with harvesting and local specialties
    • Guided walk through Krems valley town

    Optional Activities

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

    Vienna

    Vienna
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    Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner

    Included Activities

    • Bike exploration of Vienna's Danube Island with Adventure Host
    • Guided visit to House of Strauss with interactive audio-visual experience, coffee, and homemade cake
    • Guided city tour of Vienna's gilded landmarks including Imperial Palace, Vienna Opera House, and St. Stephen's Cathedral

    Optional Activities

    • Guided tour of Schönbrunn Palace
    • Free time to stroll Kärtnerstrasse and visit local cafés for Sachertorte or Apfelstrudel
    • Optional excursion to Royal Waltz Concert
    Landmarks
    Imperial Palace
    Vienna Opera House
    St. Stephen's Cathedral
    Schönbrunn Palace
    Kärtnerstrasse
  5. Day 5

    Bratislava

    Bratislava
    Meals
    Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner

    Included Activities

    • Short hike to Bratislava Castle with Avalon Adventure Host
    • Guided city walk through Old Town including Town Hall and St. Martin's Cathedral
    Landmarks
    Bratislava Castle
    St. Martin's Cathedral
  6. Day 6

    Budapest

    Budapest
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    Included Activities

    • Guided sightseeing tour to Heroes' Square and Budapest's classic sites
    Landmarks
    Heroes' Square
  7. Day 7

    Budapest

    Budapest
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  • Avalon Visionary
    Avalon Visionary
    Take in the view like never before on the Avalon Visionary. You'll enjoy the intimate setting achieved with two full decks of suites… Read more
    Built
    2012
    Guests
    65 - 130
    Crew
    37
    Length
    110 m / 361 ft
    Suites
    52
    Staterooms
    12
    Gross Tonnage
    2022 gt
    Beam
    12 m / 39 ft

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