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Danube Symphony River Cruise GRP_ _5-000122

Oct 12 - 20, 2027

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Experience views to awaken the senses on your Danube River cruise from Germany to Hungary. Embark in Vilshofen, Germany, and sail to the lovely city of Linz. Here, enjoy a guided sightseeing or a visit to St. Florian Monastery. In Ybbs enjoy a visit to Artstetten castle; sail through the picturesque Wachau Valley passing by the Melk Abbey to Krems and explore the small village—seemingly untouched by the modern world. Next, sail to Vienna—the City of Music. You’ll marvel at the sights on a guided city tour of Vienna’s gilded landmarks—including the Imperial Palace, the world-famous Vienna Opera House, and stunning St. Stephen’s Cathedral. Visit Bratislava, Slovakia, on your Danube River cruise to explore the quaint streets of Old Town and St. Martin’s Cathedral. You may decide to join your Avalon Adventure Host on a hike to the castle above! Your Danube River cruise concludes in the “Pearl of the Danube”—Budapest.

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Danube Symphony (Eastbound)

6 Day River Cruise Vilshofen to Budapest Experience views to awaken the senses on your Danube River cruise from Germany to Hungary. Embark in Vilshofen, Germany, and sail to the lovely city of Linz. Here, enjoy a guided sightseeing or a visit to S...

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Munich - 2 night Pre-cruise stay (OPTIONAL)

Oct 12 – Oct 14

Transfers and excursion included in pre-cruise stay. Spend free time today relaxing, exploring, or strolling through the streets of Munich

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Budapest - 1 night Post-cruise stay (OPTIONAL)

Oct 13 – Oct 14

You may decide to join your Avalon Adventure Host on a hike to the castle above! Continue your European vacation your way with one night in Budapest after your cruise. Explore the “Pearl of the Danube”—Hungary’s captivating capital city

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New Options

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  • Royal Suite - ask for quote, only 2 available

    Oct 14 - 19, 2027

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  • Panorama Suite - Upper Deck

    $5,318 / person

    Oct 14 - 19, 2027

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  • Panorama Suite - Middle Deck

    $5,104 / person

    Oct 14 - 19, 2027

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  • Deluxe Stateroom

    $3,604 / person

    Oct 14 - 19, 2027

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Day 1 · Tue, Oct 12 · Munich, Germany

Pre-cruise stay in Munich

Oct 14

Tour Munich at your leisure after arrival.

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Day 2 · Wed, Oct 13 · Munich, Germany

Pre-cruise stay in Munich

Oct 15

Neuschwanstein Castle Included excursion: Take a Guided Excursion to the garden landscape of the Bavarian Alps to visit Neuschwanstein Castle—the historic home of King Ludwig

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Day 3 · Thu, Oct 14 · Vilshofen, Austria

About Your Cruise Line - Avalon Waterways

Embark on an Avalon river cruise with your choice of over 70 cruises on 10 rivers through 22 countries. Explore Europe, Asia, South America, and Egypt in the relaxed luxury only Avalon Waterways can deliver. Discover the European continent on its legendary rivers from the North Sea to the Black Sea or from the French countryside to the waterways of Holland. Enjoy first-class service and award-winning excursions through the vineyards of France or Portugal, the vistas...

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About Your Ship - Avalon Expression

Part of Avalon's award-winning fleet of Suite Ships, the Avalon Expression features two full decks of Panorama Suites with wall-to-wall, floor-to-ceiling panoramic windows that transform the living space into river cruising's only Open-Air Balcony.

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Vilshofen

12:00AM

VILSHOFEN, GERMANY (EMBARKATION) Welcome to Germany. Your Suite Ship® is Ready for Boarding. Flights into Munich must arrive by 2 pm. Guests must be on board ship by 5 pm. EVENING CRUISE TO LINZ Instead of crowds and skyscrapers, you begin in the ...

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Day 4 · Fri, Oct 15 · Linz, Austria

Linz

12:00AM

CHOICE OF INCLUDED EXCURSIONS Active Excursion Join an expert guide for a trek up to Mount Pöstlingberg for a whole new perspective of beautiful Linz and its surrounding area, OR: Classic Excursion Visit the 9th-century St. Florian Monastery-the l...

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Day 5 · Sat, Oct 16 · Neuhofen an der Ybbs, Austria

Neuhofen an der Ybbs

12:00AM

YBBS - An Ancient Village and Vintages of the Wachau Valley YOUR CHOICE OF INCLUDED EXCURSIONS Discovery Excursion Enjoy sweet interactive experiences and tastings of local Austrian products as you visit a pastry-baking workshop and an Austrian be...

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Day 6 · Sun, Oct 17 · Vienna, Austria

Vienna

12:00AM

YOUR CHOICE OF INCLUDED EXCURSIONS Active Excursion Explore Vienna's Danube Island by bike with your Adventure Host, OR: Classic Excursion Enjoy a Guided Visit to House of Strauss and embark on an interactive journey through Vienna's illustrious p...

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Day 7 · Mon, Oct 18 · Bratislava, Slovakia

Bratislava

12:00AM

YOUR CHOICE OF INCLUDED EXCURSIONS Active Excursion Follow your Avalon Adventure Host on a short hike to lofty Bratislava Castle, OR: Classic Excursion Take a Guided City Walk, including quaint streets of Old Town, Town Hall, and the royal coronat...

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Day 8 · Tue, Oct 19 · Budapest, Hungary

Budapest

12:00AM

BUDAPEST, HUNGARY (DISEMBARKATION) Your cruise ends with breakfast this morning. Budapest is the capital city of Hungary and is located over the River Danube. It is one of the largest cities in the European Union and much of its historical sites h...

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