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Cruise itinerary

9 night illuminations on the danube (eastbound)

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Ship: Avalon Illumination (details)
Cruise line: Avalon Waterways

Departure date: Tuesday, September 16, 2025
Return date: Thursday, September 25, 2025
Departure port: Vilshofen
Ports of call: Passau, Schlogener Schlinge, Linz, Melk, Vienna, Bratislava, Esztergom, Visegrad
Return port: Budapest

Prices:

Outside $5,699

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Suite $7,820

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Day Location

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Vilshofen
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Vilshofen
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Passau
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Schlogener Schlinge
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Linz
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Melk
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Vienna
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Bratislava
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Esztergom
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Visegrad
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Budapest
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Budapest

The Chain Bridge over the Danube River in Budapest, Hungary.

The golden dome inside the Parliament Building, Budapest, Hungary.

Traditional dancers in Budapest, Hungary.

St. Stephen's Basilica in Budapest, Hungary.

Upper Belvedere Palace in Vienna, Austria.

Buda Castle in Budapest, Hungary.

Inside the Opera House Loggia in the Inner City of Vienna, Austria.

Hungarian National Museum in Budapest, Hungary.

Szabadsag Square in Budapest, Hungary.

Upper and Lower Belvedere Palace, view from Rennweg, Austria.

Budapest, Hungary, as night falls. A number of cruise lines offer river cruises down the Danube River.

Inside ornate St. Stephen's Basilica in Budapest, Hungary. See it on a river cruise down the Danube.

Fisherman's Bastion on the Buda bank of the Danube River in Budapest, Hungary.

Karlskirche (Church of St. Charles Borromeo) in Vienna.

Posing in front of the Gloriette at Schönbrunn Palace in Vienna, Austria. The history of the palace and its vast gardens spans more than three centuries.

A capture of the decorative Opera House ceiling in Budapest, Hungary.

Inside the ornate Moorish-style Dohány Street Synagogue in Budapest. It contains a synagogue, museum, cemetery and Holocaust memorial.

The Parliament Building in Budapest, Hungary, built in a Gothic Revival style and opened in 1904, is a highlight of any river cruise along the Danube.

The world-famous State Opera House (Wiener Staatsoper) in Vienna, Austria.

Opera Ball in Vienna, Austria.