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11 Night Festive Season on the Blue Danube Discovery with 2 Nights in Budapest and 2 Nights in Prague Cruise and Land Tour from Budapest
Ship: Avalon Envision
Cruise Line: Avalon Waterways
Sailed: Monday, Dec 2, 2024 from Budapest, Hungary
Ended: Friday, Dec 13, 2024
The itinerary information below reflects the original day-by-day port of call schedule for the Monday, Dec 2, 2024
departure of the Avalon Envision. If Avalon Waterways modified this itinerary for weather or operational reasons after departing
, the modified schedule would not be reflected here.
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Welcome to Budapest-Hungary's Captivating Capital. The day is yours to relax and enjoy Eastern Europe's shining city on the Danube.
Day 2 - Tuesday - Dec 3, 2024
Budapest, Hungary
The Pearl of the Danube in the Heart of Europe. Take in the beauty of Budapest while enjoying a free afternoon exploring such famous sights as the Chain Bridge. Get to know the city's cafes and pubs, and don't miss the unique Christmas markets that Budapest hosts every year during the Festive season. (Breakfast)
Day 3 - Wednesday - Dec 4, 2024
Budapest, Hungary
Cruise Begins
Budapest, Hungary
Time for Coffee and Confections. With a free day to explore before your cruise, take time to take photographs on the Royal Palace grounds in this treasure trove of historical architecture. Enjoy the warmth and glow of Christmas tradition before boarding your Suite Ship. (Breakfast, Dinner)
Day 4 - Thursday - Dec 5, 2024
Vienna, Austria
Vienna Waltzes and the Beautiful Blue Danube. Enjoy sailing the Danube, which shares dozens of miles with Hungary and Slovakia. Relax on the Sky Deck to see the rolling landscape and red-rooftops of the Slovakian capital Bratislava come into view. This evening in Vienna, you may choose to join an Optional Excursion to attend a Royal Waltz Concert for an unforgettable evening of music in an elegant hall. (Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner)
Day 5 - Friday - Dec 6, 2024
Vienna, Austria
Royal Collections, Amusing Attractions, and Culinary Confections. Join a Guided Optional Excursion to Schonbrunn Palace-a Habsburg Empire summer home for 300 years. Spend free time on your own to enjoy the Christkindlesmarkt, or relax by the fire's glow in a Viennese cafe this evening. Later, relax onboard with live entertainment. (Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner)
Day 6 - Saturday - Dec 7, 2024
Krems, Austria
Melk, Austria
Christmas Markets in Austria's Wine Country. In your free time perhaps try some roasted chestnuts, one of the most popular treats at the Christmas market. During lunchtime sail through the picturesque Wachau Valley to Melk. Melk: Ornate Architecture and Scenic Splendors. (Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner)
Day 7 - Sunday - Dec 8, 2024
Passau, Germany
Go for Baroque in Passau-Where the Danube, Inn, and Ilz Rivers Meet. Join a full-day Guided Optional Excursion to Salzburg-the city of Mozart-and learn how Austrians celebrate Christmas. Meet your ship back in Passau after your selected activities for sailing. (Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner)
Day 8 - Monday - Dec 9, 2024
Regensburg, Germany
Magical Regensburg-Bavaria's Medieval Miracle. This evening, enjoy live entertainment after dinner as you cruise toward Nuremberg. (Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner)
Day 9 - Tuesday - Dec 10, 2024
Nuremberg, Germany
Living Heritage and History Lessons. Spend free time on your own to browse the spruce stalls of the Christmas markets of Nuremberg (7 Dec departure only). Sample favorite Bavarian fare-from dozens of bratwurst varieties, gingerbread, mulled blueberry wine, and countless other culinary delights of the Christkindlmarkt. (Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner)
Day 10 - Wednesday - Dec 11, 2024
Nuremberg, Germany
Cruise Ends
Bus Travel
Prague, Czech Republic
Welcome to Prague! Explore the City of 100 Spires. Enjoy free time to explore the Golden City of Prague and its surrounding countryside. Consider sampling delicious plum dumplings and traditional Pilsner lager beside the Vltava River. (Breakfast)
Day 11 - Thursday - Dec 12, 2024
Prague, Czech Republic
Gothic Cathedrals, Grand Castles, and Great Cuisine. Spend the afternoon on your own to browse the exquisite Christmas markets of Prague. Stroll through the brightly colored wooden stalls for ornaments and handmade toys and handicrafts. Tonight, you may decide to join us for an Optional Folklore Dinner Show, sampling traditional Czech cuisine in an authentic Prague setting. (Breakfast)
Day 12 - Friday - Dec 13, 2024
Prague, Czech Republic
Your vacation ends with breakfast this morning. (Breakfast)