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15 Night The Danube from Germany to Romania with 1 Night in Bucharest Cruise and Land Tour

From Vilshofen, (Germany) to Bucharest, (Romania)

Avalon Illumination
Avalon Waterways
3.5 Stars
Cruise #: 13949926
Sail Date: Friday, Apr 24, 2026
Return Date: Saturday, May 9, 2026
Room Types & Rates:
Riverview
$7,059
Suite
$10,457
*Prices are per person based on double occupancy
Includes taxes & fees

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15 Night The Danube from Germany to Romania with 1 Night in Bucharest Cruise and Land Tour

Cruise Segment of Itinerary

Friday - Apr 24, 2026
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Vilshofen, Germany
  • Vilshofen, Germany
Welcome to Germany. Your Suite Ship is ready for boarding. Flights into Munich must arrive by 2 pm. Guests must be onboard ship by 5 pm. Explore your ship and enjoy dinner on your first evening onboard. (Dinner)
Saturday - Apr 25, 2026
Day
2
Passau, Germany
  • Passau, Germany
  • Schlogener Schlinge, Austria
  • Linz, Germany
Where the Danube, Inn, and Ilz Rivers Meet. Before sailing to Linz, take a little free time to explore Passau's cobblestone streets and galleries of Artists' Alley. Maybe stop at St. Stephan's Cathedral to catch a concert rehearsal. This afternoon, cruise to Linz through the Danube's dramatic horseshoe bend called Schlogen Oxbow. Later, enjoy live entertainment onboard. (Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner) ...
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Sunday - Apr 26, 2026
Day
3
Linz, Germany
  • Linz, Germany
Legendary and Lovely Linz. Visit the Adventure Center for today's activities with your Adventure Host. Consider a full-day Guided Optional Excursion to Salzburg-the city of Mozart, or to the picturesque Bohemian town of Cesky Krumlov. You may otherwise spend the afternoon on a biking picnic along the banks of the Danube or hike through Linz's beautiful nature trails to Postlingberg for a bird's-eye view of the city and river below. (Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner) ...
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Monday - Apr 27, 2026
Day
4
  • Cruising the Wachau Valley, Austria
  • Durnstein, Austria
A King's Ransom and Castle Ruins. This morning, stretch out on the Sky Deck as you sail through the Wachau Valley past vineyards, castles, and charming villages on your way to Durnstein. Later, enjoy live entertainment onboard your ship. (Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner)
Tuesday - Apr 28, 2026
Day
5
Vienna, Austria
  • Vienna, Austria
Viennese Waltzes on the Blue Danube. You may decide to take a Guided Optional Excursion to Schonbrunn Palace-the former imperial summer home of the Habsburg monarchy. Spend free time strolling in the pedestrian Karntner Strasse-the most famous shopping avenue in central Vienna. Take a bike ride through the city and stop in a local cafe to enjoy Sachertorte or Apfelstrudel. This evening, enjoy an unforgettable musical performance with an Optional Excursion to attend a Royal Waltz Concert in an elegant hall. (Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner) ...
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Wednesday - Apr 29, 2026
Day
6
Bratislava, Slovakia
  • Bratislava, Slovakia
Cathedral Coronations and a Crowning Castle. Enjoy free time to discover on your own Bratislava, the beautiful capital of Slovakia, rich in history and culture, but also a green city with its forests and parks just a hop away from the city center. (Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner)
Thursday - Apr 30, 2026
Day
7
Budapest, Hungary
  • Budapest, Hungary
War Heroes and Hot Water. This afternoon, select from a variety of Guided Optional Excursions or spend free time soaking in one of Budapest's famous thermal baths. Consider a scenic hike above the Danube, or enjoy Budapest's cafes, pubs, and nightlife. (Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner)
Friday - May 1, 2026
Day
8
Budapest, Hungary
  • Budapest, Hungary
The Pearl of the Danube in the Heart of Europe. Take free time to enjoy Budapest's famed thermal baths. You can also take a scenic hike in the hills above the Danube. Take time to explore the city's cafes and restaurants. (Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner)
Saturday - May 2, 2026
Day
9
Vukovar, Croatia
  • Vukovar, Croatia
  • Ilok, Croatia
  • Novi Sad, Serbia
History and Beer. Visit the Adventure Center for today's activities with your Adventure Host. ILOK, CROATIA: History and Culture in Croatia. Enjoy a brief cruise to Novi Sad while having lunch onboard. (Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner)
Sunday - May 3, 2026
Day
10
Novi Sad, Serbia
  • Novi Sad, Serbia
The Athens of Serbia. Later, enjoy live entertainment on board. (Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner)
Monday - May 4, 2026
Day
11
Belgrade, Serbia
  • Belgrade, Serbia
Fortresses and Folklore. Spend your free time exploring the city on your own this afternoon on Knez Mihailova Street-Belgrade's central pedestrian thoroughfare with many lively cafes, shops, and cultural spots. Alternatively, enjoy one of the Optional Excursions on offer. This evening, you might like to join an authentic Optional Bohemian Dinner in the quarter of Skadarlija. (Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner) ...
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Tuesday - May 5, 2026
Day
12
Golubac Fortress, Serbia
  • Golubac Fortress, Serbia
  • Donji Milanovac, Serbia
Ancient Artifacts and the Iron Gates. Sail through the spectacular and narrow Iron Gates Gorge-a natural border between Serbia and Romania. (Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner)
Wednesday - May 6, 2026
Day
13
  • Vidin, Bulgaria
Rocks, Ruins, and Balkan Beauty. (Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner)
Thursday - May 7, 2026
Day
14
Rousse, Bulgaria
  • Rousse, Bulgaria
  • Bus Travel
  • Veliko Tarnovo, Bulgaria
  • Bus Travel
  • Arbanasi, Bulgaria
  • Bus Travel
  • Rousse, Bulgaria
Fortresses and Folklore. Later, enjoy live entertainment onboard with a Bulgarian folklore show. (Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner)
Friday - May 8, 2026
Day
15
  • Oltenita, Romania
  • Cruise Ends

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Day 15 - Friday - May 8, 2026
Day
15
  • Bus Travel
  • Bucharest, Romania
The "Paris of the East". Spend some free time exploring on your own to visit shops and museums. See the beautiful home, and churches along Victory Avenue. You might consider joining one of the Optional Excursions available. (Breakfast)

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Saturday - May 9, 2026
Day
16
Bucharest, Romania
  • Bucharest, Romania
Your vacation ends with breakfast this morning. (Breakfast)
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