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- Avalon Waterways
- River Cruise
- Scenic waterways and effortless exploration
- Group Tour
- Join a group and forge lifelong friendships
- Fully Guided
- An experienced guide will be with you for the entire tour
- Guided in English
- Group Size 30 - 160
- Ages 8+
Places You’ll See

Highlights
- Explore Budapest's iconic Heroes' Square
- Hike to Bratislava Castle with a guide
- Tour Vienna's historic Kunsthistorisches Museum
- Hear tales at Dürnstein Castle ruins
- Stroll through Passau's cobblestone streets
Itinerary
- Introduction
- Day 1 BUDAPEST, HUNGARY (EMBARKATION)
- Day 2 BUDAPEST
- Day 3 BRATISLAVA, SLOVAKIA
- Day 4 VIENNA
- Day 5 DÜRNSTEIN–WACHAU VALLEY
- Day 6 LINZ
- Day 7 SCHLÖGEN OXBOW–PASSAU, GERMANY
- Day 8 VILSHOFEN (DISEMBARKATION)
What's Included
- Accommodation
- Guide
- Meals
- Additional Services
- Transport
- Free eSIMTourRadar offers the lead traveler (the person who booked) a free 1GB eSIM for the trip. The eSIM is redeemable only through the TourRadar app 72 hours before departure.
What's Not Included
- Flights
- Insurance
- Optional
- Additional Services

Operated by
Avalon Waterways
Number of tours
550
Age Range
8 to 99 years old
Response time
within 2 days
Response rate
88%
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Customer Reviews
- Klaus· July 28th, 2024ship 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.Show more
- Laurence· June 18th, 2024Although we did not actually do the river cruise because of high water levels, we were taken on excursions by coach.Show more
- Lindsay· April 30th, 2024Great service, good guides, excellent foodShow more
Dates & Availability
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- From Friday8 Aug, 2025To Friday15 Aug, 2025
- From Thursday16 Oct, 2025To Thursday23 Oct, 2025EnglishThis departure date is available and will 100% departGuaranteed departure
- From Friday24 Oct, 2025To Friday31 Oct, 2025EnglishThis departure date is available and will 100% departGuaranteed departure
- From Thursday30 Oct, 2025To Thursday6 Nov, 2025EnglishThis departure date is available and will 100% departGuaranteed departure
- From Monday3 Nov, 2025To Monday10 Nov, 2025
- From Monday17 Nov, 2025To Monday24 Nov, 2025
- From Thursday26 Mar, 2026To Thursday2 Apr, 2026EnglishThis departure date is available and will 100% departGuaranteed departure
- From Sunday29 Mar, 2026To Sunday5 Apr, 2026
- From Monday30 Mar, 2026To Monday6 Apr, 2026
- From Tuesday7 Apr, 2026To Tuesday14 Apr, 2026EnglishThis departure date is available and will 100% departGuaranteed departure
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What our customers ask about this tour
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Georgia
Asked on February 22nd, 2023What airline do you use and approx price for airfare
- Avalon WaterwaysOperator•Written February 2023
We can always look at adding on flights for this cruise. Normally we book flights post booking due to high volatility of airline prices. We would need to know your departure airport and preferred flight dates to get an approximate quote.
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