8-night The Danube From Romania To Budapest Cruise From Oltenita, Romania

Avalon Waterways

A historic view of the Baba Vida Fortress, a medieval castle with thick stone walls and towers, a major landmark in Vidin, Bulgaria, under a blue sky.
Avalon Waterways Illumination river cruise ship exterior
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Sailing Apr 12 - Oct 23, 2027

Your 8-night Europe Cruise at a Glance

Sailings aboard Avalon Illumination depart from Oltenita, Romania with 9 stops in ports-of-call including Budapest, Rousse, 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

Oltenita, Romania

Oltenita is a quiet riverside town in southern Romania, where local life flows at a gentle pace along the banks of the Danube. Before you depart Oltenita, Romania, we can help you plan travel and accommodations for your Europe cruise.

Destination

Europe

Stops on your Europe voyage will include Novi Sad on day 6 and Budapest on day 9. We can help you with excursions and making the most of any itinerary.

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

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.