Avalon Waterways/Avalon Passion

7 Night Nuremberg, Germany (Embarkation) Cruise on Avalon Passion

Nuremberg, Germany (Embarkation), Nuremberg, and Regensburg

7 nightsMon, Nov 22, 2027Avalon PassionCruiseOnly
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Quick facts

  • Duration7 nights
  • DepartsMon, Nov 22, 2027
  • ReturnsMon, Nov 29, 2027
  • Departure portNuremberg, Germany (Embarkation)
  • TypeCruiseOnly
  • ShipAvalon Passion

Itinerary

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  1. Day 1 — Nuremberg, Germany (Embarkation)

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    NUREMBERG, GERMANY (EMBARKATION) Welcome to Germany. Your Suite Ship® is Ready for Boarding.Flights into Nuremberg must arrive by 3:30 pm.Guests must be on board ship by 5 pm.Explore your ship this evening and enjoy dinner on board.OVERNIGHT DOCKING IN NUREMBERG(D)

  2. Day 2 — Nuremberg

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    NUREMBERG Legends and History LessonsVisit the Adventure Center for today’s activities with your Adventure Host.ACTIVE Start your day with a bike ride together with your Adventure Host around the port area of Nuremberg, OR:CLASSIC Choose a Guided Tour of Nuremberg—with its medieval architecture, gilded fountain, Gothic cathedral, and Kaiserburg Castle, OR:CLASSIC Take a Guided Tour of the historic Nuremberg Rally Grounds—used by the Third Reich.CLASSIC Enjoy an Onboard Lecture about the Main-Danube Canal—linking these two rivers to make a vital connection enabling navigation between the North and Black Seas.Later, enjoy live entertainment on board. AFTERNOON/OVERNIGHT CRUISE TO REGENSBURG (B,L,D)

  3. Day 3 — Regensburg

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    REGENSBURG Bavaria’s Medieval MiracleJoin your Adventure Host for today’s special activities. ACTIVE Explore Walhalla by bike with your Adventure Host, OR: CLASSIC Join a Guided City Walk and see Altes Rathaus (Old Town Hall) and Porta Pretoria—built in 179 AD as the entrance to Castra Regina fortress, OR:CLASSIC Join a Guided Walking Tour of Regensburg’s important Jewish heritage sites.You may choose to join a Guided Optional Excursion to visit the Benedictine Monastery in Weltenburg. Alternatively, spend a free afternoon exploring Regensburg on foot or by bike through its charming streets.EVENING/OVERNIGHT CRUISE TO PASSAU(B,L,D)

  4. Day 4 — Passau

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    PASSAU Where the Danube, Inn, and Ilz Rivers MeetACTIVE Follow your Avalon Adventure Host for Hiking down to the valley and along Ilz River, OR:CLASSIC Join a Guided City Walk to learn more about this beautiful “City of Three Rivers”.Alternatively, join a full-day Guided Optional Excursion to Salzburg—the city of Mozart—or to the picturesque Bohemian town of Cesky Krumlov.Sail to Linz this afternoon, or join your ship after your selected full-day excursion.LINZ, AUSTRIALegendary, Lovely LinzEnjoy a free afternoon to linger in Linz. Take a bicycle from the ship and cycle along the Danube, or follow one of Linz’s many nature trails for a bird’s-eye view of the city and river below.Later, enjoy live entertainment on board. OVERNIGHT CRUISE TO MELK(B,L,D)

  5. Day 5 — Melk-Wachau Valley

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    MELK–WACHAU VALLEY Frescoes Above and Vineyards BelowACTIVE Join your Avalon Adventure Host for a walk along the Danube river and around Melk, OR:CLASSIC Take a Guided Tour of Melk’s magnificent Benedictine Abbey to marvel at its frescoed ceilings, statues, incredible library, and ornate pipe organ.Enjoy a coffee or a cocktail on the Sky Deck as you sail through the picturesque Wachau Valley to Vienna.VIENNAViennese Waltzes on the Beautiful Blue DanubeThis evening, you may choose to attend an Optional Excursion to a Royal Waltz Concert for an unforgettable evening of music in an elegant hall.OVERNIGHT DOCKING IN VIENNA (B,L,D)

  6. Day 6 — Vienna

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    VIENNA Royal Collections, and Amusing Attractions Ask about today’s energizing or relaxing Adventure Host activities.ACTIVE Explore Vienna's Danube Island by bike with your Adventure Host, OR:CLASSIC Enjoy a Guided Visit to House of Strauss and embark on an interactive journey through Vienna's illustrious past at an immersive audio-visual experience. After the tour, enjoy a coffee and homemade cake, OR:CLASSIC Explore the Habsburg empire this morning on a Guided City Tour of Vienna’s gilded landmarks. See the Imperial Palace complex—the winter residence of the Imperial Family, the iconic Vienna Opera House and stunning St. Stephen’s Cathedral.Join a Guided Optional Excursion to Schönbrunn Palace—summer home of the Habsburg Empire.Enjoy free time this afternoon to take a tram to visit Vienna’s Prater amusement park or one of the many museums nearby. You may also borrow a bike from ship to explore Vienna’s square or the banks of the Danube. Later, relax on board with live entertainment as you sail to Budapest. EVENING/OVERNIGHT CRUISE TO BUDAPEST(B,L,D)

  7. Day 7 — Budapest, Hungary

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    BUDAPEST, HUNGARY War Heroes and Hot WaterACTIVE Hike up to a magnificent viewpoint in Budapest with your Adventure Host, OR:CLASSIC Enjoy a Guided City Sightseeing, including the iconic Heroes’ Square.This afternoon, select from a variety of Guided Optional or spend free time soaking in one of Budapest’s famous thermal baths. Consider a scenic hike above the Danube, or enjoy Budapest’s cafés, pubs, or nightlife. OVERNIGHT DOCKING IN BUDAPEST(B,L,D)

  8. Day 8 — Budapest (Disembarkation)

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    BUDAPEST (DISEMBARKATION) Your cruise ends with breakfast this morning. (B)

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About this ship

The Avalon Passion was christened to reflect a deep passion for Suite Ships. Gracing Europe's waterways with style and relaxed luxury, the Avalon Passion lives up to its name. Guests experience this passion for new discoveries aboard a home-away-from-home, featuring two full decks of Panorama Suites with wall-to-wall, floor-to-ceiling panoramic windows that create river cruising's only Open-Air Balcony. Spanning 200 square feet, the Panorama Suites are 30% larger than the industry standard, providing the perfect spot to stretch out on a window-facing Comfort Collection bed with the world at your feet. Host a private cocktail party in the spacious sitting area, comfortably accommodating six guests. On board, enjoy complimentary Starlink Wi-Fi, computer use in public areas, a Fitness Center with state-of-the-art equipment, an elevator, and an expansive Sky Deck with a shade system, premium lounge chairs, a whirlpool, deck games, and the delightful Sky Bistro for al fresco lunches of light grill fare. Pack your passions and cruise your way on the Avalon Passion.

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What's included & extra

Included

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

Extra cost

  • Bars & Lounges Bar with premium spirits, cozy seating, panoramic windows
  • Bistro Bistro.
  • Specialty dining Reservations and cover charges may apply
  • Spa & salon Treatments at additional cost

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Ship specifications

Bars / Lounges
6
Dining / Restaurants
4
Fitness Center
Yes
Kids Friendly
No
Number of Crew
47
Number of Staterooms
83
Number of Suites
67
Pool
Yes
Registry
Switzerland
Ship Length
443
Year Built
2016

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.