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23 Night From Romania to the North Sea with 1 Night in Bucharest and Land Tour

From Bucharest to Amsterdam

Avalon Illumination

Avalon Waterways
3.5 Stars
  • Cruise #: 13964513
  • Departs: Fri, May 8, 2026
  • Returns: Sat, May 30, 2026
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    Suite $15,720
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    Itinerary Summary

    Day by Day Details

    Land Segment of Itinerary

    Thursday - May 7, 2026
    Day
    1
    Bucharest, Romania
    • Bucharest, Romania
    Welcome to Bucharest-the "Paris of the East". The day is yours to relax and enjoy Bucharest. Spend some free time exploring this fascinating city on your own to discover its trendy shops, cafes, museums, beautiful homes, and churches along Victory Avenue.

    Land Segment of Itinerary

    Friday - May 8, 2026
    Day
    2
    Bucharest, Romania
    • Bucharest, Romania
    • Bus Travel

    Cruise Segment of Itinerary

    Day 2 - Friday - May 8, 2026
    Day
    2
    Cruise Begins
    • Cruise Begins
    • Oltenita, Romania
    Beautiful Boulevards and Bold History. Travel to Oltenita to board your Avalon Suite Ship this afternoon. OLTENITA (EMBARKATION): Your Balkan Adventure Begins. Explore your Avalon Suite Ship this evening and enjoy a dinner onboard. (Breakfast, Dinner)
    Saturday - May 9, 2026
    Day
    3
    Rousse, Bulgaria
    • Rousse, Bulgaria
    • Bus Travel
    • Veliko Tarnovo, Bulgaria
    • Bus Travel
    • Arbanasi, Bulgaria
    • Bus Travel
    • Svishtov, Bulgaria
    Fortresses and Fountains in "Little Vienna". Later, join your ship in Svistov. Sail to Svistov or join your ship there if you opted for the full-day tour. (Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner)
    Sunday - May 10, 2026
    Day
    4
    • Vidin, Bulgaria
    Rocks, Ruins, and Balkan Beauty. Ask about today's energizing or relaxing Adventure Host activities. This evening, enjoy live entertainment onboard with a Bulgarian folklore show. (Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner)
    Monday - May 11, 2026
    Day
    5
    Iron Gates
    • Iron Gates
    • Donji Milanovac, Serbia
    • Bus Travel
    • Lepenski Vir
    • Bus Travel
    • Donji Milanovac, Serbia
    • Golubac Fortress, Serbia
    Ancient Artifacts and the Iron Gates. Before lunch onboard, you'll sail through the spectacular and narrow Iron Gates Gorge-forming a natural border between Serbia and Romania. Enjoy a brief sailing to Golubac. GOLUBAC: A Formidable Fortress. (Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner)
    Tuesday - May 12, 2026
    Day
    6
    Belgrade, Serbia
    • Belgrade, Serbia
    Fortresses and Folklore. Join your Adventure Host for today's special activities. You may choose to join an Optional Guided Biking Tour or spend your remaining free time in Belgrade exploring Knez Mihailova Street-Belgrade's central pedestrian thoroughfare with many lively cafes, shops, and cultural spots. (Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner) ...
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    Wednesday - May 13, 2026
    Day
    7
    Novi Sad, Serbia
    • Novi Sad, Serbia
    A Capital of Culture. (Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner)
    Thursday - May 14, 2026
    Day
    8
    • Ilok, Croatia
    • Vukovar, Croatia
    Croatian Heritage and Hilltop Vintages. Enjoy a short sailing to Vukovar during lunchtime. VUKOVAR, CROATIA: The Heroic Town on the Danube. This evening, enjoy live entertainment on board. (Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner)
    Friday - May 15, 2026
    Day
    9
    • Mohacs, Hungary
    • Bus Travel
    • Pecs, Hungary
    • Bus Travel
    • Mohacs, Hungary
    Underground Tombs and Heavenly Music. (Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner)
    Saturday - May 16, 2026
    Day
    10
    Budapest, Hungary
    • Budapest, Hungary
    Welcome to Budapest-Hungary's Captivating Capital. Take in the beauty of Budapest while enjoying a free afternoon exploring such famous sights as the Chain Bridge. Get to know the city's cafes and pubs or take a hike above the Danube. (Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner)
    Sunday - May 17, 2026
    Day
    11
    Budapest, Hungary
    • Budapest, Hungary
    War Heroes and Hot Water. Visit the Adventure Center for today's activities with your Adventure Host. This afternoon, take a free day to explore, with time to take photographs on the Royal Palace grounds in this treasure trove of historical architecture. Try Budapest's famous thermal bath spas, then dine in a garden or rooftop eatery. (Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner) ...
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    Monday - May 18, 2026
    Day
    12
    Bratislava, Slovakia
    • Bratislava, Slovakia
    Cathedral Coronations and a Crowning Castle. Alternatively, in your free time take a bicycle and a picnic from the ship to explore the local sights along the Danube. Later, enjoy live entertainment onboard. (Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner)
    Tuesday - May 19, 2026
    Day
    13
    Vienna, Austria
    • Vienna, Austria
    Royal Collections and Amusing Attractions. Join a Guided Optional Excursion to Schonbrunn Palace-summer home of the Habsburg empire. You may also take a tram to Vienna's Prater amusement park or to one of the many museums nearby. Later, consider joining an Optional Excursion to attend a Royal Waltz Concert in an elegant hall. (Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner) ...
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    Wednesday - May 20, 2026
    Day
    14
    Melk, Austria
    • Melk, Austria
    A King's Ransom and Castle Ruins. Stretch out on the Sky Deck as you sail through the Wachau Valley past vineyards, castles, and charming villages. (Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner)
    Thursday - May 21, 2026
    Day
    15
    Passau, Germany
    • Passau, Germany
    Where the Danube, Inn, and Ilz Rivers Meet. Alternatively, you may join a full-day Guided Optional Excursion to Salzburg, the city of Mozart, or a full-day Guided Optional Excursion to the picturesque Bohemian town of Cesky Krumlov. (Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner)
    Friday - May 22, 2026
    Day
    16
    Regensburg, Germany
    • Regensburg, Germany
    Bavaria's Medieval Miracle. You may choose to join a Guided Optional Excursion to visit the Benedictine Monastery in Weltenburg. Spend a free afternoon exploring Regensburg on foot or by bike through its charming streets. This evening, enjoy live entertainment after dinner as you cruise toward Roth. (Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner) ...
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    Saturday - May 23, 2026
    Day
    17
    Roth, Germany
    • Roth, Germany
    • Bus Travel
    • Nuremberg, Germany
    • Bus Travel
    • Roth, Germany
    Legends and History Lessons. Tonight, relax onboard with live entertainment as you sail to Bamberg. (Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner)
    Sunday - May 24, 2026
    Day
    18
    Bamberg, Germany
    • Bamberg, Germany
    The City of Seven Hills. (Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner)
    Monday - May 25, 2026
    Day
    19
    Wurzburg, Germany
    • Wurzburg, Germany
    A Perfect Day in the Pearl of the Romantic Road. This afternoon, enjoy leisurely sailing. (Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner)
    Tuesday - May 26, 2026
    Day
    20
    Miltenberg, Germany
    • Miltenberg, Germany
    Beauty on the Main River. Join your Adventure Host for today's special activities. Later, enjoy onboard entertainment as you cruise to Rudesheim. (Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner)
    Wednesday - May 27, 2026
    Day
    21
    Rudesheim, Germany
    • Rudesheim, Germany
    • Rhine Gorge, Germany
    Eat, Drink, and Be Merry in Wine Country. This afternoon cruise through the dramatic Rhine Gorge and see the famous rock of the Lorelei-where mythological siren lured ill-fated sailors to shore. (Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner)
    Thursday - May 28, 2026
    Day
    22
    Cologne, Germany
    • Cologne, Germany
    Prost! Celebrate in the Rhineland. Ask about today's energizing or relaxing Adventure Host activities. Spend free time over a glass of Kolsch pale lager-locally brewed for over 100 years! (Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner)
    Friday - May 29, 2026
    Day
    23
    Amsterdam, Netherlands
    • Amsterdam, Netherlands
    Colorful Canals of Amsterdam. In the afternoon, you may join an Optional Culinary Walk through Amsterdam to sample savory and sweet Dutch specialties. Or choose an Optional Biking Tour to discover the countryside. You might also consider a Guided Optional Excursion to Zaanse Schans to see historic windmills and charming Dutch houses. Spend free time on your own to explore the colorful cafes, galleries, bridges, and canals of Amsterdam. (Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner) ...
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    Saturday - May 30, 2026
    Day
    24
    Amsterdam, Netherlands
    • Amsterdam, Netherlands
    Your vacation ends with breakfast this morning. (Breakfast)


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