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Active & Discovery on the Danube (Westbound) 2026

8 days
From Budapest to Vilshofen an der Donau
4.6
231 traveler reviews
Active & Discovery on the Danube (Westbound) 2026 - Avalon Waterways
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Price based on per person in Category E Twin for departure 07 July 2026

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Plan your adventure:
Fully Guided
An experienced guide will be with you for the entire tour
Guided in English
Group Size 30 - 160
Age range 8 to 99
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Highlights

  • Relax on a scenic Danube cruise with dinner
  • Explore Dracula's tower and medieval tournaments
  • Tour Vienna's historic sites and taste Sachertorte
  • Bike or canoe through Austria's stunning landscapes
  • Visit a Trappist monastery and taste local brews

Itinerary

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  1. Introduction
  1. Day 1 BUDAPEST, HUNGARY (EMBARKATION)–DANUBE BEND
  2. Day 2 VISEGRÁD
  3. Day 3 VIENNA, AUSTRIA
  4. Day 4 VIENNA
  5. Day 5 KREMS
  6. Day 6 GREIN
  7. Day 7 ENGELHARTSZELL–SCHLÖGEN OXBOW
  8. Day 8 VILSHOFEN (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

Number of tours

516

Age Range

8 to 99 years old

Response time

within 1 day

Response rate

75%

Introduced in 2003, Avalon Waterways sets the standard in river and...

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Avalon Waterways Ship

  • Avalon Visionary
    Avalon Visionary
    Take in the view like never before on the Avalon Visionary. You'll enjoy the intimate setting achieved with two full decks of suites… Read more
    Built
    2012
    Guests
    65 - 130
    Crew
    37
    Length
    110 m / 361 ft
    Suites
    52
    Staterooms
    12
    Gross Tonnage
    2022 gt
    Beam
    12 m / 39 ft

Customer Reviews

  • Klaus
    · July 28th, 2024
    ship was excellent, food and drinks were great, adventures perfectly organized,all crew members were extremely...
  • 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

8 days
Active & Discovery on the Danube (Westbound) 2026
From Budapest to Vilshofen an der Donau

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Good to Know

Tour ID: 241193

  • Currencies
    Euro
    Austria and Germany
    Ft
    Forint
    Hungary
  • Plugs & Adapters

    As a traveler from USA, Canada, England, Australia, New Zealand, South Africa you will need an adaptor for types C, E, F.

    Type C
    Austria, Germany and Hungary
    Type E
    Austria, Germany and Hungary
    Type F
    Austria, Germany and Hungary
  • Vaccines
    • These are only indications, so please visit your doctor before you travel to be 100% sure.
    • Tick-borne encephalitis - Recommended for Austria, Germany and Hungary. Ideally 6 months before travel.
    • Hepatitis A - Recommended for Hungary. Ideally 2 weeks before travel.
    • Hepatitis B - Recommended for Hungary. Ideally 2 months before travel.
  • Visa
    • Unfortunately we cannot offer you a visa application service. Whether you need a visa or not depends on your nationality and where you wish to travel. Assuming your home country does not have a visa agreement with the country you're planning to visit, you will need to apply for a visa in advance of your scheduled departure.
    • Here is an indication for which countries you might need a visa. Please contact the local embassy for help applying for visas to these places.
  • Payment information
    • For any tour departing before June 8th, 2025 a full payment is necessary. For tours departing after June 8th, 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.
    • The following cards are accepted for "Avalon Waterways" tours: Visa, Maestro, Mastercard, American Express or PayPal. TourRadar does NOT charge you an extra fee for using any of these payment methods.
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