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Day by Day Summary and Map
Land Segment of Itinerary
Tuesday - Aug 18, 2026
Day 1
Prague, Czech Republic
Welcome to the Golden City of Prague-Explore the City of 100 Spires. Enjoy free time to explore the Golden City and its surrounding countryside at your leisure.
Land Segment of Itinerary
Wednesday - Aug 19, 2026
Day 2
Prague, Czech Republic
Gothic Cathedrals, Grand Castles, and Great Cuisine. Consider sampling delicious plum dumplings and traditional Pilsner lager. Mingle with the locals and be mesmerized by street performers in Wenceslas Square or admire the arches and statues decorating Charles Bridge. (Breakfast)
Land Segment of Itinerary
Thursday - Aug 20, 2026
Day 3
Prague, Czech Republic
Bus Travel
Regensburg, Germany
Bus Travel
Cruise Segment of Itinerary
Day 3 - Thursday - Aug 20, 2026
Day 3
Cruise Begins
Vilshofen, Germany
Bavaria's Medieval Miracle. After breakfast this morning, you'll drive to Regensburg. Take free time to enjoy a hearty lunch and a local beer, then step back in time through historic lanes and squares of today's modern and vibrant Regensburg. Continue on to Vilshofen to board your Avalon Suite Ship for a welcome reception. (Breakfast, Dinner) ... Read More
Friday - Aug 21, 2026
Day 4
Passau, Germany
Schlogener Schlinge, Austria
Linz, Germany
Where the Danube, Inn, and Ilz Rivers Meet. Before sailing to Linz, take a little free time to explore Passau's cobblestone streets and galleries of Artists' Alley. Maybe stop at St. Stephan's Cathedral to catch a concert rehearsal. This afternoon, cruise to Linz through the Danube's dramatic horseshoe bend called Schlogen Oxbow. Later, enjoy live entertainment onboard. (Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner) ... Read More
Saturday - Aug 22, 2026
Day 5
Linz, Germany
Legendary and Lovely Linz. Visit the Adventure Center for today's activities with your Adventure Host. Consider a full-day Guided Optional Excursion to Salzburg-the city of Mozart, or to the picturesque Bohemian town of Cesky Krumlov. You may otherwise spend the afternoon on a biking picnic along the banks of the Danube or hike through Linz's beautiful nature trails to Postlingberg for a bird's-eye view of the city and river below. (Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner) ... Read More
Sunday - Aug 23, 2026
Day 6
Cruising the Wachau Valley, Austria
Durnstein, Austria
A King's Ransom and Castle Ruins. This morning, stretch out on the Sky Deck as you sail through the Wachau Valley past vineyards, castles, and charming villages on your way to Durnstein. Later, enjoy live entertainment onboard your ship. (Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner)
Monday - Aug 24, 2026
Day 7
Vienna, Austria
Viennese Waltzes on the Blue Danube. You may decide to take a Guided Optional Excursion to Schonbrunn Palace-the former imperial summer home of the Habsburg monarchy. Spend free time strolling in the pedestrian Karntner Strasse-the most famous shopping avenue in central Vienna. Take a bike ride through the city and stop in a local cafe to enjoy Sachertorte or Apfelstrudel. This evening, enjoy an unforgettable musical performance with an Optional Excursion to attend a Royal Waltz Concert in an elegant hall. (Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner) ... Read More
Tuesday - Aug 25, 2026
Day 8
Bratislava, Slovakia
Cathedral Coronations and a Crowning Castle. Enjoy free time to discover on your own Bratislava, the beautiful capital of Slovakia, rich in history and culture, but also a green city with its forests and parks just a hop away from the city center. (Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner)
Wednesday - Aug 26, 2026
Day 9
Budapest, Hungary
Monuments and Markets. This afternoon, choose from a wide range of Optional Guided Excursions. Spend free time exploring famous sights like the Chain Bridge or Fisherman's Bastion. Linger in one of the city's beautiful cafes, browse the Central Market Hall, or hike the hills above the Danube. (Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner) ... Read More
Thursday - Aug 27, 2026
Day 10
Budapest, Hungary
Your vacation ends with breakfast this morning. (Breakfast)
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