Day 1 | Depart USA
Depart the US on your overnight flight. |
Day 2 | VIENNA, AUSTRIA
Welcome to ViennaSpend free time today by relaxing, exploring, or strolling through the streets of Vienna. |
Day 3 | VIENNA A Feast for the Soul in Vienna
CLASSIC Venture into the Habsburg empire with a morning Guided City Tour of Vienna’s gilded landmarks. See the Imperial Palace complex—the winter residence of the Imperial Family, the historic Vienna Opera House and stunning St. Stephen’s Cathedral, OR:DISCOVERY Take an Early Riser Walking Tour that includes breakfast at a Viennese café followed by an exclusive viewing of the Habsburg family’s private art collection at the Museum of Fine Arts—the perfect start to your stay in Vienna.
Meals: Breakfast, Lunch |
Day 4 | VIENNA (EMBARKATION)
Vienna Favorites—Sachertorte and ApfelstrudelEnjoy a free day to explore the city at your own pace before boarding your Avalon Suite Ship®. Choose an Optional Guided Hiking or Biking Tour through the vineyards for an active city and countryside excursion.Or perhaps take a tram ride to discover the adventure, tradition, and Viennese charm of The Prater amusement park. You may also consider to visiting one of Vienna’s marvelous museums. Or indulge your sweet tooth with authentic Austrian pastries in a local bakery.EVENING/OVERNIGHT CRUISE TO MELK
Meals: Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner |
Day 5 | MELK Ornate Architecture and Scenic Splendors Awaken the Imagination and the SensesVisit the Adventure Center for today’s activities with your Adventure Host.
CLASSIC Join a morning Guided Sightseeing Tour of Melk’s 11th-century Benedictine Abbey. Explore its frescoes, statues, library, and spectacular pipe organ in the monastery’s lofty perch above the Danube.Take a relaxing break on the Sky Deck as you sail through awe-inspiring views of the Wachau Valley and the wine region. DÜRNSTEIN Idyllic Vistas and Vineyards Beyond the Blue StiftskircheSpend free time at your leisure, perhaps biking through the vineyards in the Wachau Valley. Later, enjoy onboard entertainment by local musicians.OVERNIGHT CRUISE TO BRATISLAVA
Meals: Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner |
Day 6 | BRATISLAVA, SLOVAKIA Castles, Vineyards, and Cosmopolitan Culture
CLASSIC Join a Guided Sightseeing Tour of Old Town’s cobblestone streets to Town Hall. Visit the gothic halls of St. Martin’s Cathedral—Hungary’s centuries-old coronation church, OR:ACTIVE Join your Avalon Adventure Host for a scenic walk to Bratislava Castle.Alternatively, take a bicycle and a picnic from the ship to explore the local sights along the Danube. EVENING/OVERNIGHT CRUISE TO BUDAPEST
Meals: Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner |
Day 7 | BUDAPEST, HUNGARY (DISEMBARKATION)
Your cruise ends with breakfast this morning.Flights should not leave Budapest airport before 10 am.
Meals: Breakfast, Lunch |