7-Night Avalon Danube Dreams River Cruise on Avalon's Newest Ship
Visit Four Countries: Germany, Austria, Slovakia and Hungary
Cruise along the peaceful Danube River through Germany, Austria, Slovakia, and Hungary—stopping at some of Central Europe’s most splendid capitals and charming towns along the way. Visit Passau, Germany—called the “City of Three Rivers” at the confluence of the Danube, Inn, and Ilz rivers. Take a guided walking tour to admire the Patrician houses and baroque St. Stephen’s Cathedral. In Linz, Austria, walk around the Hauptplatz, Austria’s largest medieval square. Enjoy the magnificent views as your Danube River cruise takes you through the picturesque wine region of the Wachau Valley. Single Supplement is waived on this sailing!* Ask us about flying for $599 from select U.S. cities*
Receive a free extra night on select 2024 and 2025 Avalon Europe River Cruises* Save $500 per stateroom on select 2024 Avalon Waterways sailings*
- Ship: Avalon View
- Cruise Line: Avalon Waterways
- Sail Date: July 30, 2024
- From/To: Vilshofen, Germany to Budapest, Hungary
- Length: 7-Nights
Categories B
From
$5,308
per person
Category A
From
$5,408
per person
Category P
From
$5,458
per person
Suite
From
$6,558
per person
Avalon Suite Fleet:
- Complimentary Wi-Fi throughout the ship
- Panoramic windows throughout the ship
- Elegant, contemporary design & decor
- Friendly, English-speaking crew & Cruise Director
- Sky Deck with whirlpool, shade awnings, game area and premium lounges (The 2024 Avalon AlegriaSM Sky Deck features swimming pool, shade awnings, and premium lounges)
- Covered Observation Lounge
- Club Lounge with 24-hour self-serve beverage station with complimentary cappuccinos, lattes, tea, hot chocolate & premium coffees, as well as treats throughout the day
- Elevator
- Non-smoking interior and staterooms
Fitness & Wellness:
- Active shore excursions, both included and optional
- Fitness Center
- Avalon Adventure Center
Your place for active gear* and activities through your Avalon Adventure HostSM, including:
- Bikes
- Maps for hiking, biking and jogging routes
- Canoe and kayak excursions
- Fitbits®
- Walking Sticks
- Binoculars
- Daypacks
- Yoga Mats
- Fitness bands
Avalon Suites & Deluxe Staterooms:
- Open–Air Balconies® and Wall-to-Wall Panoramic Windows in all Panorama SuitesSM
- Comfort Collection BedsSM with choice of mattress firmness
- Egyptian super-combed cotton linens
- Bathrobes & slippers
- Premium L’Occitane® bath products & hairdryer
- Large bathroom featuring shower with glass door
- Wide selection of free movie channels and English-speaking TV
- Individual climate control and in-room safe
- Full-size closet and mirror
- Additional under-bed storage
- Well-stocked mini-bar
Dining:
- Chef-prepared onboard meals with regional cuisine and familiar favorites
- Seasonal cuisine featuring the freshest local ingredients
- Avalon Fresh® healthy cuisine options at every meal
- Spacious, open-seating Panorama Dining Room
- Daily breakfast buffet with full range of classic breakfast items, healthy Avalon Fresh® options and daily a la carte specials
- Complimentary room service for Continental breakfast
- Daily lunch buffet featuring regional specialties, classic dishes, healthy Avalon Fresh® options and rotating chef’s features including carving & pasta stations. Alternatively, you may dine al fresco at our Sky Grill on the Sky Deck (weather and itinerary permitting) or enjoy a light lunch in the Panorama Lounge.
- Afternoon Tea featuring tea, coffee, and sweet treats
- Four-course dinners with choice of appetizers, soups, salads, entrées and desserts or cheese
- Linger over several selections from the Panorama Bistro’s tasting menu for a less formal “sit-down” atmosphere
| Day | Destination |
| Day 1 | Vilshofen, Germany (Embarkation) |
| Day 2 | Passau – Schlogen Oxbow |
| Day 3 | Linz, Austria |
| Day 4 | YBBS, Excursion to Melk-Wachau Valley – Durnstein |
| Day 5 | Vienna |
| Day 6 | Bratislava, Slovakia |
| Day 7 | Budapest, Hungary |
| Day 8 | Budapest (Disembarkation) |
As the newest addition to our fleet of Suite Ship®, the Avalon View® certainly lives up to its name! With the youngest fleet of ships offering the widest views on Europe’s waterways, the Avalon View® continues our outstanding commitment to relaxed luxury. Passengers can choose from two full decks of award-winning Panorama SuitesSM, featuring wall-to-wall and floor-to-ceiling panoramic windows that transform your living space into a unique Open–Air Balcony®. The 200-square-foot Panorama SuitesSM are more than 30% larger than the industry standard, with Avalon’s signature window-facing “Beds with a View.” Onboard amenities include complimentary Wi-Fi access, a state-of-the-art Fitness Center, an Adventure Center for bikes and active gear, and an Avalon Adventure HostSM to assist with active excursions and activities. Enjoy exceptional onboard cuisine, including Avalon Fresh® menu options, premium coffee and spirits, and versatile Avalon FlexDining® venues, including the casual Panorama Bistro, al fresco Sky Grill, or elegant glass-walled Dining Room. Library books, cards, and board games are favorites in the Club Lounge, and our Observation Lounge affords the perfect vantage point to watch the world go by. The expansive Sky Deck beckons with a whirlpool, premium lounge chairs, shade system, and deck games-against a backdrop of Europe’s most spectacular views!
