Avalon Passion

9-Night Illuminations On The Danube (Eastbound) Cruise from Vilshofen

On Avalon Passion

Vilshofen, Germany (Embarkation), Passau-Schlogen Oxbow, and Linz, Austria

Sails Sat, Nov 6, 20279 nightsCruiseOnly
One-wayVilshofen, Germany (Embarkation)Budapest (Disembarkation) · 10 ports

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$639 / night avg · taxes & fees included


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Your 9-night itinerary

10 ports on this sailing.

Itinerary map
Vilshofen, Germany (Embarkation) → Passau-Schlogen Oxbow → Linz, Austria → Melk-Wachau Valley → Vienna, Austria → Vienna → Bratislava, Slovakia → Esztergom, Hungary → Budapest, Hungary → Budapest (Disembarkation)
  1. Day 11
    Vilshofen, Germany (Embarkation)Embark
    Sailings from Vilshofen
  2. Day 22
    Passau-Schlogen Oxbow

    PASSAU–SCHLÖGEN OXBOW Where the Danube, Inn, and Ilz Rivers Meet ACTIVE Follow your Avalon Adventure Host for Hiking from Oberhaus along a trail 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".Before sailing to Linz, take a little free time to explore Passau’s cobblestone streets and galleries of Artists’ Alley. Maybe stop at St. Stephen’s Cathedral to catch a concert rehearsal. This afternoon, cruise to Linz through the Danube’s dramatic horseshoe bend called Schlögen Oxbow.Later, enjoy live entertainment on board.OVERNIGHT DOCKING IN LINZ (B,L,D)

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  3. Day 33
  4. Day 44
    Melk-Wachau Valley

    MELK–WACHAU VALLEY Frescoes Above and Vineyards Below CLASSIC Take a Guided Tour of Melk’s magnificent Benedictine Abbey to marvel at its frescoed ceilings, statues, incredible library, and ornate pipe organ.Later, stretch out on the Sky Deck as you sail through the Wachau Valley past vineyards, castles, and charming villages on your way to Krems.KREMS An Ancient Village and Vintages of the Wachau ValleyACTIVE Experience Wachau valley by bike with your Adventure Host, OR:CLASSIC Join a guided walk to explore this small valley town, seemingly untouched by the new world.This evening, enjoy live entertainment on board.OVERNIGHT CRUISE TO VIENNA(B,L,D)

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  5. Day 55
  6. Day 66
  7. Day 77
    Bratislava, Slovakia
    Cruises visiting Bratislava
  8. Day 88
    Esztergom, Hungary
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  9. Day 99
    Budapest, Hungary
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  10. Day 1010
    Budapest (Disembarkation)Disembark
    Sailings from Budapest (Disembarkation)

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    $8,446$938 / night
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    $5,747$639 / night

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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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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.

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Sail date

Sat, Nov 6, 2027

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$639 / night avg

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