Overview
An Avalon Waterways cruise on the Danube River is a journey through the heart of Central Europe's grand imperial capitals and charming medieval towns. As the second-longest river in Europe, the Danube winds its way through stunning landscapes, from the picturesque vineyards of the Wachau Valley to the dramatic Iron Gates gorge, providing a constant parade of scenic beauty right from your stateroom. This voyage seamlessly connects the rich history, diverse cultures, and architectural wonders of four different countries.
This particular river cruise is an immersive cultural experience, allowing guests to explore a diverse range of landmarks, from the majestic castles and cathedrals that dot the riverbanks to the modern flair of vibrant cities. Avalon’s itineraries are designed with included "Classic, Active, and Discovery" excursions, giving you the flexibility to explore at your own pace and according to your interests, whether that means a guided city tour, a peaceful bike ride, or a hands-on local experience.