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9 Night European Inland Waterways Cruise on the Avalon Illumination

Itinerary for October 24, 2026 Departure

Day Date Location Port of Call Guide
1Saturday, 10/24/2026Welcome to Hungary. Your Suite Ship® is Ready for Boarding. Flights into Budapest must arrive by 3:30 pm. Guests must be on board ship by 5 pm.The dayBudapest, Hungary
2Sunday, 10/25/2026The Pearl of the Danube in the Heart of EuropeVisit the Adventure Center for today’s activities with your Adventure Host. ACTIVE Hike up to a magnificBudapest, Hungary
3Monday, 10/26/2026Cathedral Coronations and a Crowning Castle ACTIVE Follow your Avalon Adventure Host on a hike to lofty Bratislava Castle, OR:Bratislava, Slovakia
4Tuesday, 10/27/2026Strauss, Schnitzel, Strudel, and Sachertorte ACTIVE Explore Vienna's Danube Island by bike with your Adventure Host, OR:Vienna, Austria
5Wednesday, 10/28/2026A King’s Ransom and Castle Ruins ACTIVE Join a Guided Hike up to the castle ruins to take in the spectacular view of the village, Danube, and the Wach 
6Thursday, 10/29/2026Legendary, Lovely LinzAsk about today’s energizing or relaxing Adventure Host activities. CLASSIC Take a Guided Walk through the city’s historic and bLinz, Austria
7Friday, 10/30/2026Where the Danube, Inn, and Ilz Rivers Meet This morning, cruise through the Schlögen Oxbow, a particularly beautiful horseshoe-shaped bend of the rive 
8Saturday, 10/31/2026Magical Regensburg—Bavaria’s Medieval Miracle CLASSIC Join a Guided City Walk in Regensburg and see Altes Rathaus (Old Town Hall) and Porta Pretoria—b 
9Sunday, 11/01/2026Gothic Cathedrals, Grand Castles, and Great Cuisine CLASSIC Take a Guided City Walk to visit Hradcany Castle Grounds; see St. Vitus Cathedral and Old Prague, Czech Republic
10Monday, 11/02/2026Arrive at Your vacation ends with breakfast this morning. (B)Prague, Czech Republic

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