CRUISE-Avalon Danube Dreams for Wine Lovers (Eastbound)_Vilshofen to Budapest 8วัน 4ประเทศ แพคเกจเรือล่องแม่น้ำดานูบ เดินทาง 2026 2027

Danube Dreams for Wine Lovers (Eastbound)

Itinerary

Day 1 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.

Explore your ship and enjoy dinner on your first evening on board.

EVENING CRUISE TO PASSAU

Dinner

Day 2 PASSAU–SCHLÖGEN OXBOW

Where the Danube, Inn, and Ilz Rivers Meet

Active Excursion

Follow your Avalon Adventure Host for Hiking from Oberhaus along a trail down to the valley and along Ilz River, OR:

Classic Excursion

Join a Guided City Walk to learn more about this beautiful “City of Three Rivers."

Before sailing to Linz, take a little free time to explore Passau’s cobblestone streets and galleries of Artists’ Alley. Maybe stop at St. Stephen’s Cathedral to catch a concert rehearsal.

Discovery Excursion

Join an onboard lecture hosted by your Certified Sommelier while sailing to Linz.

This afternoon, cruise to Linz through the Danube’s dramatic horseshoe bend called Schlögen Oxbow.

Later, enjoy live entertainment on board.

OVERNIGHT DOCKING IN LINZ

Breakfast Lunch Dinner

Day 3 LINZ, AUSTRIA

Legendary and Lovely Linz

Visit the Adventure Center for today’s activities with your Adventure Host.

Active Excursion

Join your Adventure Host for a bike ride along the Danube, OR:

Classic Excursion

Take a Guided Walk through the city’s historic and beautiful sites along the shore of the Danube and see Hauptplatz—Austria’s largest medieval square—and the towering white-marble Trinity Column.

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 Pöstlingberg for a bird’s-eye view of the city and river below.

Discovery Excursion

Onboard food and wine pairing dinner hosted by your Certified Sommelier.

OVERNIGHT CRUISE TO YBBS

BreakfastLunch Dinner

Day 4 YBBS. EXCURSION TO MELK–WACHAU VALLEY - DÜRNSTEIN

Frescoes Above and Vineyards Below

Discovery Excursion

Join a guided visit to two family-owned farms and discover how they produce delicious traditional specialties and products, OR:

Classic Excursion

Visit the Lower Austrian little town of Ybbs. Walk through the doors of Austrian history with a guided sightseeing tour of Artstetten Castle, OR:

Classic Excursion

Take a Guided Tour of Melk’s magnificent Benedictine Abbey to marvel at its frescoed ceilings, statues, incredible library, and ornate pipe organ.

Later, stretch out on the Sky Deck as you sail through the Wachau Valley past vineyards, castles, and charming villages on your way to Dürnstein.

Active Excursion

Alternatively, experience the Wachau Valley from a unique perspective, join your Adventure Host for a bike ride along some of Wachau’s bike trails.

DÜRNSTEIN

A King’s Ransom and Castle Ruins

Active Excursion

Join a Guided Hike up to the castle ruins to take in the spectacular view of the village, Danube, and the Wachau Valley below, OR:

Classic Excursion

Join a Guided Walk, and hear the legendary tale of King Richard the Lionheart—who was imprisoned in the castle here during the Crusades, OR:

Discovery Excursion

Discover the fascinating world of wine with a visit to a local wine cellar. While sipping a selection of different wines, you will learn how the wine production developed over the centuries till nowadays.

Discovery Excursion

Onboard cheese and wine tasting hosted by your Certified Sommelier.

Later, enjoy live entertainment on board your ship.

OVERNIGHT CRUISE TO VIENNA

Breakfast Lunch Dinner

Day 5 VIENNA

Viennese Waltzes on the Blue Danube

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 past at an immersive audio-visual experience. After the tour, enjoy a coffee and homemade cake, OR:

Classic Excursion

Explore the Habsburg empire with a morning Guided City Tour of Vienna’s gilded landmarks. See the Imperial Palace complex—Winter residence of the Imperial Family, the grand Vienna Opera House, and stunning St. Stephen’s Cathedral.

You may decide to take a Guided Optional Excursion to Schönbrunn Palace—the former imperial summer home of the Habsburg monarchy.

Spend free time strolling in the pedestrian Kärntnerstrasse—the most famous shopping avenue in central Vienna. Take a bike ride through the city and stop in a local café 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.

OVERNIGHT CRUISE TO BRATISLAVA

Breakfast Lunch Dinner

Day 6 BRATISLAVA, SLOVAKIA

Cathedral Coronations and a Crowning Castle

Active Excursion

Follow your Avalon Adventure Host on a hike to lofty Bratislava Castle, OR:

Classic Excursion

Take a Guided City Walk, including the quaint streets of Old Town, Town Hall, and the sight of royal coronations at St. Martin’s Cathedral.

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.

Discovery Excursion

Enjoy an onboard wine and chocolate tasting hosted by your Certified Sommelier.

EVENING/OVERNIGHT CRUISE TO BUDAPEST

Breakfast Lunch Dinner

Day 7 BUDAPEST, HUNGARY

Monuments and Markets

Active Excursion

Hike up to a magnificent viewpoint in Budapest with your Adventure Host, OR:

Discovery Excursion

Enjoy a Guided City Sightseeing, including the iconic Heroes’ Square and a visit to a unique wine cellar system where you can taste Hungarian wines in a very special way.

This afternoon, choose from a wide range of Optional Guided Excursions. Spend free time exploring famous sights like the Chain Bridge or Fisherman’s Bastion. Linger in one of the city’s beautiful cafés, browse the Central Market Hall, or hike the hills above the Danube.

OVERNIGHT DOCKING IN BUDAPEST

Breakfast Lunch Dinner

Day 8 BUDAPEST (DISEMBARKATION)

Your cruise ends with breakfast this morning.

Breakfast

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