Avalon Illumination
Category SSF - Seven Seas Suite Forward
Seven Seas Suite (Forward)
Photos are examples only. Actual cabin colors and features may vary.
This cruise has already sailed

9 Night Active and Discovery on the Danube with 2 Nights in Prague (Westbound) Cruise and Land Tour from Budapest

Ship: Avalon Illumination
Cruise Line: Avalon Waterways
Sailed: Saturday, Jun 13, 2026 from Budapest, Hungary
Ended: Monday, Jun 22, 2026
The itinerary information below reflects the original day-by-day port of call schedule for the Saturday, Jun 13, 2026 departure of the Avalon Illumination. If Avalon Waterways modified this itinerary for weather or operational reasons after departing , the modified schedule would not be reflected here.
Want to book Avalon Illumination
147 Departures. Starting from $3158

Day by Day Summary and Map

Day 1 - Saturday - Jun 13, 2026
Budapest, Hungary
Budapest, Hungary
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 Eastern Europe's shining city on the Danube. Enjoy a Hungarian Dinner on board during a scenic cruise through the Danube Bend. Later, enjoy live entertainment onboard. (Dinner)
Day 2 - Sunday - Jun 14, 2026
Visegrad, Hungary
Jousting Tournaments and Dracula's Tower. Spend free time after your selected activities to explore Palotahaz, where stonemasons, smiths, potters, and papermakers produce their traditional items using age-old techniques. (Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner)
Day 3 - Monday - Jun 15, 2026
Vienna, Austria
Vienna, Austria
Strauss, Schnitzel, Strudel, and Sachertorte on the Blue Danube. Spend free time this afternoon strolling through the pedestrian Karntner Strasse then take a break for a piece of Sachertorte. Or enjoy an optional excursion in Schonbrunn. This evening, consider joining an Optional Excursion to attend a Royal Waltz Concert in an elegant hall. (Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner)
Day 4 - Tuesday - Jun 16, 2026
Vienna, Austria
Vienna, Austria
A Feast for the Soul. (Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner)
Day 5 - Wednesday - Jun 17, 2026
Krems, Austria
Krems, Austria
Grein, Austria
Pedals and Paddles in Austria's Wine Country. Join your Adventure Host for today's special activities. Relax onboard this afternoon to enjoy the picturesque Wachau Valley scenery as you cruise to Grein. GREIN: A Modern-Day Castle and the Count. (Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner)
Day 6 - Thursday - Jun 18, 2026
Grein, Austria
Mauthausen, Austria, Austria
Linz, Germany
Theater History...Alive and Well in Grein. Take a mid-morning cruise to Mauthausen. MAUTHAUSEN: History Lessons and Monastic Life. This afternoon, sail to Linz arriving this evening. LINZ: Legendary, Lovely Linz. Tonight, enjoy live entertainment onboard your ship. (Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner)
Day 7 - Friday - Jun 19, 2026
Schlogener Schlinge, Austria
Engelhartszell, Austria
Memories and Beer in the Making. Relax on the Sky Deck while you sail through the amazing horseshoe bend of the Danube's Schlogen Oxbow on your way to Vilshofen. (Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner)
Day 8 - Saturday - Jun 20, 2026
Vilshofen, Germany
Vilshofen, Germany
Cruise Ends
Bus Travel
Regensburg, Germany
Bus Travel
Prague, Czech Republic
Magical Regensburg-Bavaria's Medieval Miracle. 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. (Breakfast)
Day 9 - Sunday - Jun 21, 2026
Prague, Czech Republic
Prague, Czech Republic
Gothic Cathedrals, Grand Castles, and Great Cuisine. Consider sampling delicious plum dumplings and traditional Pilsner lager. Mingle with the locals and be mesmerized by street performers in Wenceslas Square or admire the arches and statues decorating at Charles Bridge. (Breakfast)
Day 10 - Monday - Jun 22, 2026
Prague, Czech Republic
Prague, Czech Republic
Your vacation ends with breakfast this morning. (Breakfast)

Other Sail Dates and Itineraries on Avalon Illumination

Sail Date Itinerary Name Interior
From
Oceanview
From
Balcony
From
Suite
From
Details
Jul 11, 2026(Saturday) 14 Night Magnificent Rivers of Europe
Departing from Budapest, Hungary
Call
For Price
$6,761per personCall
For Price
$9,460per personView
Jul 11, 2026(Saturday) 14 Night Magnificent Rivers of Europe
Departing from Budapest, Hungary
Call
For Price
$6,761per personCall
For Price
$9,460per personView
Aug 1, 2026(Saturday) 14 Night Magnificent Europe
Departing from Amsterdam, Netherlands
Call
For Price
$6,761per personCall
For Price
$9,860per personView
Aug 1, 2026(Saturday) 14 Night Magnificent Europe
Departing from Amsterdam, Netherlands
Call
For Price
$6,761per personCall
For Price
$9,860per personView
Aug 15, 2026(Saturday) 6 Night Danube Symphony with 1 Night in Budapest (Westbound) and Land Tour
Departing from Budapest, Hungary
Call
For Price
Call
For Price
Call
For Price
$5,856per personView
Overlay Title