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Christmastime from Budapest to Basel 2024

17 days
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From Budapest to Basel
4.6
230 traveler reviews
Christmastime from Budapest to Basel 2024 - Avalon Waterways

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Tour Operator:
Avalon Waterways
Ship capacity:
160
Age range:
8 to 99
Operated in:
English
Tour id:
231138

Places You’ll See

  • Bratislava
    Bratislava
  • Vienna
    Vienna
  • Wachau
    Wachau
  • Melk
    Melk
  • Passau
    Passau
  • Salzburg
    Salzburg
  • Nuremberg
    Nuremberg
  • Munich
    Munich
  • Rothenburg ob der Tauber
    Rothenburg ob der Tauber
  • Wurzburg
    Wurzburg
  • Speyer
    Speyer
  • Breisach
    Breisach
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Highlights

  • Explore Budapest's Royal Palace grounds
  • Taste Austrian cookies while sailing
  • Tour Vienna's iconic landmarks
  • Visit Melk's Benedictine Abbey
  • Discover Nuremberg's Christmas markets

Itinerary

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  1. Introduction
  1. Day 1 BUDAPEST, HUNGARY (EMBARKATION)
  2. Day 2 VIENNA, AUSTRIA
  3. Day 3 VIENNA
  4. Day 4 KREMS
  5. Day 5 PASSAU, GERMANY
  6. Day 6 REGENSBURG
  7. Day 7 NUREMBERG
  8. Day 8 NUREMBERG (DISEMBARKATION). EXCURSION TO MUNICH. NUREMBERG (EMBARKATION)
  9. Day 9 NUREMBERG
  10. Day 10 BAMBERG
  11. Day 11 WÜRZBURG
  12. Day 12 MILTENBERG
  13. Day 13 FRANKFURT. EXCURSION TO RUDESHEIM
  14. Day 14 SPEYER. EXCURSION TO HEIDELBERG
  15. Day 15 STRASBOURG, FRANCE
  16. Day 16 BREISACH, GERMANY. EXCURSION TO BLACK FOREST
  17. Day 17 BASEL, SWITZERLAND (DISEMBARKATION)
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What's Included

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  • Accommodation
  • Guide
  • Meals
  • Additional Services
  • Transport

What's Not Included

  • Flights
  • Insurance
  • Optional
  • Additional Services

Operated by

Avalon Waterways

4.6
(230 reviews)
This operator has high review ratings and responds promptly to enquiries

Number of tours

747

Age Range

8 to 99 years old

Response time

within 2 days

Response rate

92%

Introduced in 2003, Avalon Waterways sets the standard in river and small-ship cruising with a young fleet, the most included shore excursions, the widest range of choices and extraordinary itineraries. Our Suite Ships® feature one-of-a-kind Panorama SuitesSM, with the widest opening windows in...

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Customer Reviews

  • Klaus
    · July 28th, 2024
    ship was excellent, food and drinks were great, adventures perfectly organized,all crew members were extremely...
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  • Laurence
    · June 18th, 2024
    Although we did not actually do the river cruise because of high water levels, we were taken on excursions by coach.
  • Lindsay
    · April 30th, 2024
    Great service, good guides, excellent food

Dates & Availability

17 days
Christmastime from Budapest to Basel 2024
From Budapest to Basel

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    Switzerland
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    Switzerland
  • Vaccines
    • These are only indications, so please visit your doctor before you travel to be 100% sure.
    • Tick-borne encephalitis - Recommended for Austria, Germany, Hungary, Slovakia and Switzerland. Ideally 6 months before travel.
    • Hepatitis A - Recommended for Hungary and Slovakia. Ideally 2 weeks before travel.
    • Hepatitis B - Recommended for Hungary and Slovakia. Ideally 2 months before travel.
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  • Payment information
    • For any tour departing before February 12th, 2025 a full payment is necessary. For tours departing after February 12th, 2025, a minimum payment of $250 is required to confirm your booking with Avalon Waterways. The final payment will be automatically charged to your credit card on the designated due date. The final payment of the remaining balance is required at least 95 days prior to the departure date of your tour. TourRadar never charges you a booking fee and will charge you in the stated currency.
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