7-night Balkan Discovery With 1 Night In Budapest, 1 Night In Bucharest & 2 Nights In Transylvania Cruise/Land Package From Budapest, Hungary

Avalon Waterways

A beautiful elevated view of the historic Black Church (Biserica Neagră) and the red-tiled roofs of the old town in Brașov, Romania, nestled against a tree-covered mountain with the city name spelled out on its side.
Avalon Waterways Illumination river cruise ship exterior
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ABOARD

Avalon Illumination

Avalon Waterways Illumination river cruise ship exterior

Departing

Visiting

Budapest, Hungary

10 Ports of Call

Sailing Apr 4 - Oct 15, 2027

from $5,649 per person* taxes and fees included

Your 11-night Europe Cruise at a Glance

Sailings aboard Avalon Illumination depart from Budapest, Hungary with 10 stops in ports-of-call including Vukovar, Golubac, and Vidin. The Cruise Web can help you find the best deals and stateroom prices on any of the 5 upcoming sailings in 2027.

Departure Port

Budapest, Hungary

With a mix of architecture, scenic river views, and a thriving culinary and arts scene, Budapest is a captivating destination for travelers. Before you depart Budapest, Hungary, we can help you plan travel and accommodations for your Europe cruise.

Destination

Europe

Stops on your Europe voyage will include Donji Milanovac on day 6 and Rousse on day 8. We can help you with excursions and making the most of any itinerary.

Cruise Ship

Avalon Illumination

Avalon Illumination, built in 2014, carries 166 passengers with a crew of 47.

Cruise Line

Avalon Waterways River Cruises

Avalon's Suite Ships feature the largest staterooms in river cruising, with most offering open-air balconies. We can help you maximize deals on Europe cruises aboard Avalon Illumination or 17 of Avalon Waterways’s other ships.