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- Day 1 BUDAPEST, HUNGARY (EMBARKATION) Welcome to Hungary. Your Suite Ship® is Ready for Boarding. Flights into Budapest must arrive by 3:30 pm. Guests must be on board ship by 5 pm.The day is yours to relax and enjoy the city with time for photographs, cafés, and confections.OVERNIGHT DOCKING IN BUDAPEST(D)
- Day 2 BUDAPEST The Pearl of the Danube in the Heart of EuropeVisit the Adventure Center for today's activities with your Adventure Host.ACTIVE Hike up to a magnificent viewpoint in with your Adventure Host, OR:CLASSIC Enjoy a Guided City Sightseeing, including the iconic Heroes' Square.This afternoon, choose among a wide selection of Optional Guided Excursions or take in the beauty of while enjoying some free time exploring such famous sights as the Chain Bridge. Get to know the city's cafés and pubs or take a hike through the hills above the Danube.EVENING/OVERNIGHT CRUISE TO BRATISLAVA(B,L,D)
- Day 3 BRATISLAVA, SLOVAKIA Cathedral Coronations and a Crowning Castle ACTIVE Follow your Avalon Adventure Host on a hike to lofty Bratislava Castle, OR:CLASSIC 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.Later, 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. This evening, enjoy live entertainment on board your ship. OVERNIGHT CRUISE TO VIENNA(B,L,D)
- Day 4 VIENNA Strauss, Schnitzel, Strudel, and Sachertorte ACTIVE Explore 's Danube Island by bike with your Adventure Host, OR:CLASSIC Enjoy a Guided Visit to House of Strauss and embark on an interactive journey through 's illustrious past at an immersive audio-visual experience. After the tour, enjoy a coffee and homemade cake, OR:CLASSIC Explore the Habsburg empire with a morning Guided City Tour of 's gilded landmarks. See the Imperial Palace complex--Winter residence of the Imperial Family, the iconic 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 or 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 DÜRNSTEIN(B,L,D)
- Day 5 DÜRNSTEIN-WACHAU VALLEY A King's Ransom and Castle RuinsACTIVE 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 Join a Guided Walk, and hear the legendary tale of King Richard the Lionheart--who was imprisoned in the castle during the Crusades.Later, stretch out on the Sky Deck as you sail through the Wachau Valley past vineyards, castles, and charming villages on your way to YbbsACTIVE Alternatively join your Adventure Host for a bike along the river.YBBS. EXCURSION TO MELKFrescoes Above and Vineyards BelowCLASSIC Walk through the doors of Austrian history with a guided sightseeing tour of Artstetten Castle, OR:CLASSIC Take a Guided Tour of Melk's magnificent Benedictine Abbey to marvel at its frescoed ceilings, statues, incredible library, and ornate pipe organ.This evening, enjoy live entertainment on board.EVENING/OVERNIGHT CRUISE TO LINZ(B,L,D)
- Day 6 LINZ Legendary, Lovely Ask about today's energizing or relaxing Adventure Host activities.CLASSIC 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, OR:ACTIVE Experience Danube's cycle path, follow your Adventure Host for a bike ride around the area of .Alternatively, consider a full-day Guided Optional Excursion to Salzburg--the city of Mozart--or to the picturesque Bohemian town of Cesky Krumlov. OVERNIGHT DOCKING IN (B,L,D)
- Day 7 SCHL?-GEN OXBOW-PASSAU, GERMANY Where the Danube, Inn, and Ilz Rivers Meet This morning, cruise through the Schlögen Oxbow, a particularly beautiful horseshoe-shaped bend of the river. ACTIVE Join your Avalon Adventure Host for Hiking from Oberhaus along a trail down to the valley and along Ilz River, OR:CLASSIC Take a Guided City Walk into Passau, the beautiful "City of Three Rivers." Before sailing to Vilshofen, 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. Enjoy a short sailing to Vilshofen. OVERNIGHT DOCKING IN VILSHOFEN(B,L,D)
- Day 8 VILSHOFEN (DISEMBARKATION)-REGENSBURG-PRAGUE, CZECH REPUBLIC Magical Regensburg--Bavaria's Medieval MiracleCLASSIC Join a Guided City Walk in Regensburg and see Altes Rathaus (Old Town Hall) and Porta Pretoria--built in 179 AD as the entrance to Castra Regina fortress. Take free time to enjoy a hearty lunch and a local beer, then step back in time through historic lanes and squares of today's modern and vibrant Regensburg. Continue on to the Golden City of Prague.(B)
- Day 9 PRAGUE Gothic Cathedrals, Grand Castles, and Great CuisineCLASSIC Take a Guided City Walk to visit Hrad?any Castle Grounds; see St. Vitus Cathedral and Old Town's Astronomical Clock. Consider sampling delicious plum dumplings and traditional Pilsner lager beside.Mingle with the locals and be mesmerized by street performers in Wenceslas Square, or admire the arches and statues decorating Charles Bridge.(B)
- Day 10 PRAGUE Your vacation ends with breakfast this morning.(B)
Name: Danube Dreams with 2 Nights in Prague (Westbound)
Brand: Avalon
Quality: Superior First Class
Tour Type: River Cruise
Start City: Budapest
End City: Prague
Notes: In the event of technical or water level issues, it may be necessary to operate the itinerary by motorcoach or alter the program, including hotel overnight when necessary. Guided Tours, Optional Excursions, activities, sailing and docking schedules may be contingent on weather conditions or other issues outside of our control and could therefore be subject to change at any time.Please check visa requirements with your local consulate(s); responsibility for obtaining visas rests with the traveler.
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