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Passengers who are under 18 years old on the departure date must be accompanied by an adult throughout the vacation, and are requested to share an adult’s accommodation. There are no connecting staterooms on Avalon Waterways.

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Avalon Vista

6-Night Christmastime On The Danube (Eastbound) Cruise from Nuremberg

On Avalon Vista

Nuremberg, Germany (Embarkation), Nuremberg, and Regensburg

Sails Fri, Dec 11, 20266 nightsCruiseOnly

One-wayNuremberg, Germany (Embarkation)Vienna (Disembarkation) · 7 ports

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$3,197

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$5,109

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$4,403

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Your 6-night itinerary

7 ports on this sailing.

Itinerary map — Nuremberg, Germany (Embarkation) → Nuremberg → Regensburg → Passau → Melk, Austria → Vienna → Vienna (Disembarkation)

Day 11
Nuremberg, Germany (Embarkation)Embark
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Day 22
Nuremberg
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Day 33
Regensburg
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Day 44
Passau
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Day 55
Melk, Austria
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Day 66
Vienna
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Day 77
Vienna (Disembarkation)Disembark
Sailings from Vienna (Disembarkation)

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Ship experience

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About this ship

Experience European river views unlike any other ship can offer. The Avalon Vista's two full decks of suites feature two full decks of Panorama Suites with wall-to-wall, floor-to-ceiling panoramic windows that transform the living space into river cruising's only Open-Air Balcony. Enjoy seamless views from your Comfort Collection bed that faces the window. With 200 square feet, Panorama Suites are more than 30% larger than the industry standard, affording you the space to entertain in your private sitting area or just relax and enjoy the passing vistas.

Ports of call

Where you stop and how long you stay

Nuremberg, Germany (Embarkation)
Day 1
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Nuremberg, Germany (Embarkation)
Nuremberg
Day 2
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Nuremberg
Regensburg
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Regensburg
Passau
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Passau
Melk, Austria
Day 5
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Melk, Austria
Vienna
Day 6
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Vienna
Vienna (Disembarkation)
Day 7
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Vienna (Disembarkation)

What's included & extra

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Included

Main dining rooms — Traditional complimentary dining
Pools & fitness — Ship amenities vary by vessel

Extra cost

Internet Corner — Internet Corner.
Specialty dining — Reservations and cover charges may apply
Spa & salon — Treatments at additional cost

Policies & FAQ

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Ship specifications

Bars / Lounges: 7
Dining / Restaurants: 2
Fitness Center: Yes
Kids Friendly: No
Number of Crew: 47
Number of Staterooms: 83
Number of Suites: 67
Registry: Switzerland
Ship Length: 443
Year Built: 2012

Prices shown are per person, based on double occupancy, and include taxes and port fees where available. Gratuities and optional extras are not included. All fares are subject to availability and may change. Final pricing will be confirmed at time of booking.