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21 Night Iconic Rivers of Europe the Rhine Main and Danube Cruise

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Avalon Expression

Category SSF - Seven Seas Suite Forward
Seven Seas Suite (Forward)

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21 Night Iconic Rivers of Europe the Rhine Main and Danube Cruise

From Amsterdam, (Netherlands) to Oltenita, (Romania)

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Avalon Expression
Avalon Waterways
3.5 Stars

Cruise #: 13917064

Sail Date: Thursday, May 8, 2025

Return Date: Thursday, May 29, 2025

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21 Night Iconic Rivers of Europe the Rhine Main and Danube Cruise

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Thursday - May 8, 2025

Day
1

Amsterdam, Netherlands

Welcome to Holland. Your Suite Ship is Ready for Boarding. Flights into Amsterdam must arrive by 3:30 pm. Guests must be on board ship by 5 pm. During tulip season, you may take a Guided Optional Excursion to the gardens at Keukenhof-with more than seven million tulips, daffodils, and hyacinths as well as other bulbs, planted each year. Outside of tulip season, consider joining a Guided Optional Excursion to Zaanse Schans to see historic windmills and charming Dutch houses. Spend free time exploring the colorful streets, bridges, and canals of Amsterdam-with its many cafes and art galleries. (Dinner) ...
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Friday - May 9, 2025

Day
2

Amsterdam, Netherlands

Canals of Colorful Amsterdam. This afternoon, choose among the Guided Optional Excursions available. (Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner)

Saturday - May 10, 2025

Day
3

Cologne, Germany

Prost! Celebrate in the Rhineland. Join your Adventure Host for today's special activities. Don't miss the chance to enjoy free time over a glass of Kolsch pale lager-locally brewed for over 100 years! This evening, enjoy live entertainment onboard your ship. (Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner)

Sunday - May 11, 2025

Day
4

Rudesheim, Germany

Eat, Drink, and Be Merry in Wine Country. En route to Rudesheim, sail through the Rhine Gorge, a UNESCO World Heritage site. Take in the breathtaking views of ancient castles perched on cliffs 400 feet above the water, and pass the legendary Rock of the Lorelei-where the mythological siren's songs lured ill-fated sailors. Later, local musicians will join us on board for live entertainment. (Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner) ...
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Monday - May 12, 2025

Day
5

Miltenberg, Germany

Beauty on the Main River. Ask about today's energizing or relaxing Adventure Host activities. Spend free time riding a bike through the beautiful villages on the Main River shores. (Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner)

Tuesday - May 13, 2025

Day
6

Wurzburg, Germany

A Perfect Day in the Pearl of the Romantic Road. Enjoy the city on your own or visit a local winery. (Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner)

Wednesday - May 14, 2025

Day
7

Wurzburg, Germany

Volkach, Germany

Storybook Settings. You may choose to join a Guided Optional Excursion to the beautiful Bavarian town of Rothenburg. See the local sights and enjoy the fairytale atmosphere that has inspired artists. Sail to Volkach and get ready for your afternoon activity. (Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner)

Thursday - May 15, 2025

Day
8

Bamberg, Germany

The City of Seven Hills. Later, enjoy live entertainment performance while sailing this evening. (Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner)

Friday - May 16, 2025

Day
9

Roth, Germany

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Nuremberg, Germany

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Roth, Germany

Legends and History Lessons. Visit the Adventure Center for today's activities with your Adventure Host. (Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner)

Saturday - May 17, 2025

Day
10

Regensburg, Germany

Bavaria's Medieval Miracle. You may choose to join a Guided Optional Excursion to visit the Benedictine Monastery in Weltenburg. Alternatively, spend a free afternoon exploring Regensburg on foot or by bike through its charming streets. (Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner)

Sunday - May 18, 2025

Day
11

Passau, Germany

Linz, Germany

Where the Danube, Inn, and Ilz Rivers Meet. You may join a full-day Guided Optional Excursion to Salzburg, the city of Mozart, or a full-day Guided Optional Excursion to the picturesque Bohemian town of Cesky Krumlov. Alternatively, cruise to the lovely town of Linz. LINZ, AUSTRIA: Legendary, Lovely Linz. This evening, feel free to explore Linz on your own. Later, enjoy live entertainment onboard. (Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner) ...
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Monday - May 19, 2025

Day
12

Melk, Austria

Vienna, Austria

Frescoes Above and Vineyards Below. Enjoy a coffee or cocktail on the Sky Deck as you sail through the picturesque Wachau Valley to wonderful Vienna this afternoon. VIENNA: Viennese Waltzes on the Blue Danube. Consider joining a Guided Optional Excursion to attend a Royal Waltz Concert in an elegant hall this evening. (Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner) ...
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Tuesday - May 20, 2025

Day
13

Vienna, Austria

Royal Collections and Amusing Attractions. Join a Guided Optional Excursion to Schonbrunn Palace-summer home of the Habsburg family or choose a Guided Optional Excursion to fascinating Bratislava. Consider a tram ride to Vienna's Prater amusement park or to one of the many museums nearby. Later, enjoy live entertainment as you sail to Budapest. (Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner) ...
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Wednesday - May 21, 2025

Day
14

Budapest, Hungary

The Pearl of the Danube. This afternoon, choose among the Optional Guided Excursions available or enjoy Budapest on your own. Indulge in a piece of cream cake in one of the many cafes. Consider a scenic hike above the Danube. (Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner)

Thursday - May 22, 2025

Day
15

Budapest, Hungary

Time to Capture Photographs, Coffee, and Confections. Take free time to shop in the Great Market Hall, take photos on the Royal Palace grounds, or visit Budapest's famous thermal bath spas. (Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner)

Friday - May 23, 2025

Day
16

Vukovar, Croatia

Ilok, Croatia

History and Beer. Visit the Adventure Center for today's activities with your Adventure Host. Enjoy a brief cruise to Ilok while having lunch onboard. ILOK, CROATIA: History and Culture in Croatia. (Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner)

Saturday - May 24, 2025

Day
17

Novi Sad, Serbia

The Athens of Serbia. Later, enjoy live entertainment on board. (Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner)

Sunday - May 25, 2025

Day
18

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 Optional Excursion for an authentic Bohemian Dinner in the quarter of Skadarlija. (Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner) ...
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Monday - May 26, 2025

Day
19

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)

Tuesday - May 27, 2025

Day
20

Vidin, Bulgaria

Rocks, Ruins, and Balkan Beauty. (Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner)

Wednesday - May 28, 2025

Day
21

Rousse, Bulgaria

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Veliko Tarnovo, Bulgaria

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Arbanasi, Bulgaria

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Rousse, Bulgaria

Fortresses and Folklore. Later, enjoy live entertainment onboard with a Bulgarian folklore show. (Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner)

Thursday - May 29, 2025

Day
22

Oltenita, Romania

Disembark your ship and transfer to Bucharest. After the visit, drive to Brasov for the night. (Breakfast, Dinner)

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