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The Danube from Romania to Germany 2026

16 days
From Oltenita to Vilshofen an der Donau
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The Danube from Romania to Germany 2026 - Avalon Waterways
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Plan your adventure:
  • River Cruise
  • Family
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  • Fully Guided
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

  • Explore Bucharest and board your cruise
  • Cycle or tour through Bulgaria's Rousse
  • See Belogradchik rocks and Vidin's fortress
  • Discover ancient Lepenski Vir and Golubac
  • Tour Belgrade and enjoy onboard folklore

Itinerary

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  1. Introduction
  1. Day 1 OLTENITA, ROMANIA (EMBARKATION)
  2. Day 2 ROUSSE, BULGARIA. VELIKO TÂRNOVO & ARBANASSI EXCURSION
  3. Day 3 VIDIN
  4. Day 4 DONJI MILANOVAC, SERBIA–IRON GATES GORGE. EXCURSION TO LEPENSKI VIR
  5. Day 5 BELGRADE
  6. Day 6 NOVI SAD
  7. Day 7 ILOK, CROATIA
  8. Day 8 MOHÁCS, HUNGARY. EXCURSION TO PÉCS
  9. Day 9 BUDAPEST
  10. Day 10 BUDAPEST
  11. Day 11 BRATISLAVA, SLOVAKIA
  12. Day 12 VIENNA, AUSTRIA
  13. Day 13 DÜRNSTEIN. EXCURSION TO MELK–WACHAU VALLEY A
  14. Day 14 LINZ
  15. Day 15 SCHLÖGEN OXBOW–PASSAU, GERMANY
  16. Day 16 VILSHOFEN (DISEMBARKATION)
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What's Included

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  • Accommodation
  • Guide
  • Meals
  • Additional Services
  • Transport
  • Free eSIM
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What's Not Included

  • Flights
  • Insurance
  • Optional
  • Additional Services

Operated by

Avalon Waterways

Number of tours

515

Age Range

8 to 99 years old

Response time

within 1 day

Response rate

75%

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Cancellation Policy

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Be covered for any unforseen circumstances.

Customer Reviews

  • Klaus
    · July 28th, 2024
    ship was excellent, food and drinks were great, adventures perfectly organized,all crew members were extremely friendly and helpful. One person was outstanding and needs to be mentioned: our cruise director GAYLE. She was just outstanding and the best we ever experienced.
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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.
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  • Lindsay
    · April 30th, 2024
    Great service, good guides, excellent food
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Dates & Availability

16 days
The Danube from Romania to Germany 2026
From Oltenita to Vilshofen an der Donau

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Good to Know

Tour ID: 288241

  • Currencies
    Euro
    Austria and Germany
    лв.
    Bulgarian Lev
    Bulgaria
    kn
    Kuna
    Croatia
    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
    Hungary, Serbia and Slovakia
    Type E
    Hungary, Serbia and Slovakia
    Type F
    Hungary, Serbia and Slovakia
  • Vaccines
    • These are only indications, so please visit your doctor before you travel to be 100% sure.
    • Tick-borne encephalitis - Recommended for Austria, Croatia, Germany, Hungary and Slovakia. Ideally 6 months before travel.
    • Hepatitis A - Recommended for Bulgaria, Hungary, Serbia, Slovakia and Romania. Ideally 2 weeks before travel.
    • Tuberculosis - Recommended for Bulgaria and Romania. Ideally 3 months before travel.
    • Hepatitis B - Recommended for Bulgaria, Croatia, Hungary, Serbia, Slovakia and Romania. Ideally 2 months before travel.
    • Typhoid - Recommended for Romania. Ideally 2 weeks 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 July 17th, 2025 a full payment is necessary. For tours departing after July 17th, 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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    Some tours are not suitable for mobility-restricted traveler, however, some operators may be able to accommodate special requests. For any enquiries, you can contact our customer support team, who are ready and waiting to help you.