The Legendary Danube – Cruise Only
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- Onboard welcome reception
- Choice of Nuremberg guided tour, or Nuremberg Rally Grounds tour; lecture on board
- Guided walk; beer tasting on board
- Guided walk
- Guided tour of the Benedictine Abbey in Melk; scenic cruising through the Wachau Valley
- Guided sightseeing
- Guided tour, see Heroes’ Square
- From the rich history of Germany to the unique culture of Hungary, this Danube river cruise takes you to three countries, and the scenic beauty as you cruise past quaint towns, can be experienced right from your stateroom or atop the sky deck of your ship
- In Nuremberg, Germany, board your river cruise vessel docked on the Main Danube Canal and visit this thousand-year-old city with a Local Guide
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NUREMBERG, GERMANY (EMBARKATION) Welcome to Germany Flights into Nuremberg must arrive by 4 pm. Guests must be on board ship by 5 pm. This afternoon, board your Suite Ship® in Nuremberg and enjoy a dinner on board. OVERNIGHT DOCKING IN NUREMBERG (D)
ROTH. EXCURSION TO NUREMBERG Living Heritage and History Lessons Start the day with a Morning Stretch with the Avalon Adventure Host, and dock in Roth for a day of fascinating excursions. CLASSIC Choose a Guided Tour of Nuremberg’s medieval architecture, gilded fou...
REGENSBURG Magical Regensburg—Bavaria’s Medieval Miracle CLASSIC Join a Guided City Walk and see Altes Rathaus (Old Town Hall) and Porta Pretoria—built in 179 AD as the entrance to Castra Regina fortress. You may choose to join a Guided Optional Excursion to visit t...
PASSAU Go for Baroque in Passau–Where the Danube, Inn, and Ilz Rivers meet CLASSIC Join a Guided City Walk to learn more about this beautiful “City of Three Rivers,” OR: Join a full day Guided Optional Excursion to Salzburg—the city of Mozart—or a full day Guided O...
MELK–WACHAU VALLEY Striking Frescoes and Breathtaking Views of the Wachau Valley CLASSIC Take a Guided Tour of Melk’s magnificent Benedictine Abbey to marvel at its frescoed ceilings, statues, incredible library, and ornate pipe organ, OR: ACTIVE Join your Avalon ...
VIENNA Royal Collections, Amusing Attractions, and Culinary Confections CLASSIC Venture into the Habsburg empire this morning on a Guided City Tour of Vienna’s gilded landmarks. See the Imperial Palace complex—the winter residence of the Imperial Family, the histo...
BUDAPEST, HUNGARY The Pearl of the Danube in the Heart of Europe CLASSIC Enjoy a Guided City Sightseeing, including the iconic Heroes’ Square. 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 cafés, pubs, and nightlife at your leisure. OVERNIGHT DOCKING IN BUDAPEST (B,L,D)
BUDAPEST (DISEMBARKATION) Your vacation ends with breakfast this morning. (B)
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