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Great Cruises with Avalon Waterways between Germany and Austria.See the world your way.

Visit destinations like Munich, Passau, Berlin, Nuremberg, Rothenburg ob der Tauber, Regensburg (Germany).

YLike the world’s great rivers, Avalon is always redefining and innovating our course by elevating river cruising experiences above the ordinary. By charting new horizons inspired by your passions and pursuits, we put you in the captain’s seat to navigate new and exciting ways to cruise your way with more choices than ever before. From the first throw of the bowline to the last drop of the anchor, our modern take on river cruising makes waves in the most memorable and meaningful ways. Welcome aboard the wide-open wonder of Avalon.

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Germany

About Germany
Germany is the largest economy in Europe. The car industry is big business and you´ll find many Porsche, Mercedes, BMW, Volkswagen and Audi on the no—speed-limit highways. You will also find many castles, historical buildings, excellent food, "real bread", white wines plus a huge variety of beers. Whether you visit Berlin, Hamburg or Munich, whether you do a Rhine cruise or visit the Black Forest, with or without buying a cuckoo's clock... Germany welcomes you.

Austria

About Austria
Austria is one of the best and healthiest countries to live and work worldwide. Great mountains and landscapes, food (Schnitzel), cities (Vienna, Salzburg) and famous citizens (Mozart, family Von Trapp, Sissy). Vienna, the capital of classical music worldwide, is one of the top locations in Europe.

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Top Destinations in Germany.

Below are our most visited cities, destinations and national parks in Germany. Click on the city for more details of the destination.

Munich

Munich

München is the 3rd largest city of Germany and a highlight to any visit. It is great to have a beer here, during or outside the "Oktober fest". If you can get tickets, you may want to see Bayern Munich, one of the top clubs in Europe. The Black Forest is nearby for relaxing...

Passau

Passau

Passau is also known as the Dreiflüssestadt ("City of Three Rivers") because the Danube is joined there by the Inn from the south and the Ilz from the north. The city exists for more than 2000 years.

Berlin

Berlin

Berlin is the capital and largest city of Germany. It´s recent political history has left its marks, for example with the remainders of the Wall that separated East from West. Nowadays it is a very vibrant international city with lots of young people, startups, fashion, restaurants and art.

Nuremberg

Nuremberg

Regensburg

Regensburg

Dresden

Dresden

Dresden is a nice city in former East-Germany. The royal buildings are among the most impressive buildings in Europe. The most prominent building in the city of Dresden is the Frauenkirche.

Heidelberg

Heidelberg

Heidelberg is a 800 year old university city on the Neckar river. It is a beloved touristic location thanks to its cityscape. One of the biggest tourist attractions is the Christmas market during the winter time.

Cologne

Cologne

Cologne (Köln) is mainly known for: the Dom (huge cathedral), the Eau de Cologne ("parfume"), Carnival and the location near the river Rhine. Locals may also add the beer and the football club...

 

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We have 54 tours for Avalon Waterways in Germany with duration 6 - 26 Days and rates starting at USD 2,789.

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Danube Symphony (Westbound) (Avalon)Google Map: Danube Symphony (Westbound)

Danube Symphony (Westbound)

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Board your Avalon Suite Ship® in Budapest to embark on an unforgettable 6-day European river cruise on the Danube. You’ll begin with a visit to Slovakia’s quaint town of Bratislava for guided sightseeing along the streets of Old Town and St. Martin’s Cathedral. In Vienna, learn about the Habsburg Em...

From/To
Budapest ⇒ Munich
Countries (4)
Austria, Germany, Hungary, Slovakia
Ports of call
Bratislava, Budapest, Linz, Munich, Vienna
Ship
Expression, Illumination, Impression

Tour Variations:

Danube Symphony (Eastbound) (6 Days)
Danube Symphony with 1 Night in Budapest (Westbound) (7 Days)
Danube Symphony with 1 Night in Budapest (Eastbound) (7 Days)
Danube Symphony with 2 Nights in Munich (Westbound) (8 Days)
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Duration
6 Days
Starting at
USD 2,789
Operator
-11.9%

Starting at

USD 3,164

USD 2,789

6 Days
Next Departure
13-Jun-2026
24-Sep-2026
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Christmastime on the Danube (Eastbound) (Avalon)Google Map: Christmastime on the Danube (Eastbound)

Christmastime on the Danube (Eastbound)

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River Cruise

Enter a stunning world of cherished Christmas traditions along the Danube River. Board your Avalon Suite Ship® in Nuremberg, Germany, with its medieval fortifications, gothic churches, and palaces. The Old Town is illuminated with festive lights and decorations and the Christmas market, one of the m...

From/To
Nuremberg ⇒ Vienna
Countries
Austria, Germany
Ports of call
Linz, Nuremberg, Passau, Regensburg, Salzburg, Vienna
Ship
Expression, Illumination, Imagery II, Impression, Passion, ...

Tour Variations:

Christmastime on the Danube (Westbound) (7 Days)
Duration
7 Days
Starting at
USD 2,947
Operator
-20.3%

Starting at

USD 3,697

USD 2,947

7 Days
Next Departure
09-Dec-2027
 
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Danube Dreams (Eastbound) (Avalon)Google Map: Danube Dreams (Eastbound)

Danube Dreams (Eastbound)

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River Cruise

Cruise along the peaceful Danube River through Germany, Austria, Slovakia, and Hungary—stopping at some of Central Europe’s most splendid capitals and charming towns along the way. Visit Passau, Germany—called the “City of Three Rivers” at the confluence of the Danube, Inn, and Ilz rivers. Take a gu...

From/To
Munich ⇒ Budapest
Countries (4)
Austria, Germany, Hungary, Slovakia
Ports of call
Bratislava, Budapest, Linz, Munich, Vienna
Ship
Expression, Illumination, Imagery II, Impression, Tranquility II, ...

Tour Variations:

Danube Dreams (Westbound) (8 Days)
Duration
8 Days
Starting at
USD 4,026
Operator

Starting at

USD 3,930

USD 4,026

8 Days
Next Departure
18-Jun-2027
02-Jul-2027
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The Legendary Danube (Avalon)Google Map: The Legendary Danube

The Legendary Danube

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River Cruise

From the rich history of Germany to the unique culture of Hungary, this Danube river cruise takes you to three countries, and the scenic beauty as you cruise past quaint towns, can be experienced right from your stateroom or atop the sky deck of your ship. In Nuremberg, Germany, board your river cru...

From/To
Nuremberg ⇒ Budapest
Countries (3)
Austria, Germany, Hungary
Ports of call
Budapest, Linz, Nuremberg, Passau, Regensburg, Vienna
Ship
Illumination, Imagery II, Panorama, Passion, Tranquility II, ...
Duration
8 Days
Starting at
USD 3,876
Operator
-8.4%

Starting at

USD 4,230

USD 3,876

8 Days
Next Departure
19-Jun-2027
19-Jul-2027
 
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Active & Discovery on the Danube (Westbound) (Avalon)Google Map: Active & Discovery on the Danube (Westbound)

Active & Discovery on the Danube (Westbound)

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River Cruise

Why dip your toes in the Danube when you can explore and adore its landmarks, legends, customs and cuisine in the most interactive ways? Avalon’s Active & Discovery cruises on the Danube invite dreamers and doers to activate their curiosities. To look closer, dive deeper, and forage further into the...

From/To
Budapest ⇒ Munich
Countries (3)
Austria, Germany, Hungary
Ports of call
Budapest, Linz, Munich, Vienna
Ship
Expression, Illumination, Impression, Tranquility II

Tour Variations:

Active & Discovery on the Danube with 1 Night in Budapest (Westbound) (9 Days)
Duration
8 Days
Starting at
USD 4,080
Operator
-5.8%

Starting at

USD 4,330

USD 4,080

8 Days
Next Departure
04-Oct-2026
07-Oct-2027
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The Blue Danube Discovery (Avalon)Google Map: The Blue Danube Discovery

The Blue Danube Discovery

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River Cruise

Begin this timeless European river cruise vacation in vibrant Budapest, Hungary, sail along the Danube River with exciting stops in Austria and Germany, and conclude in historic Nuremberg, Germany. As you leave Budapest, you’ll sail past the splendid Parliament Building and, along the Danube River, ...

From/To
Budapest ⇒ Nuremberg
Countries (4)
Austria, Germany, Hungary, Slovakia
Ports of call
Bratislava, Budapest, Nuremberg, Passau, Regensburg, Vienna
Ship
Illumination, Imagery II, Panorama, Passion, Tranquility II, ...

Tour Variations:

The Blue Danube Discovery with 2 Nights in Budapest (10 Days)
Duration
8 Days
Starting at
USD 3,930
Operator
-9.2%

Starting at

USD 4,330

USD 3,930

8 Days
Next Departure
27-Nov-2026
12-Jun-2027
 
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Christmastime on the Danube with 2 Nights in Prague (Eastbound) (Avalon)Google Map: Christmastime on the Danube with 2 Nights in Prague (Eastbound)

Christmastime on the Danube with 2 Nights in Prague (Eastbound)

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River Cruise

This festive European river cruise vacation begins in Prague, the beautiful capital of the Czech Republic. See famous sights like Old Town’s Astronomical Clock and the Charles Bridge, but also get the unique chance to stroll through the Christmas markets. It’s a treat to see the rows of brightly dec...

From/To
Prague ⇒ Vienna
Countries (3)
Austria, Czechia, Germany
Ports of call
Linz, Nuremberg, Passau, Prague, Regensburg, Salzburg, Vienna
Ship
Expression, Illumination, Imagery II, Impression, Passion, ...

Tour Variations:

Christmastime on the Danube with 2 Nights in Prague (Westbound) (9 Days)
Duration
9 Days
Starting at
USD 3,636
Operator
-17.1%

Starting at

USD 4,386

USD 3,636

9 Days
Next Departure
07-Dec-2027
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Danube Dreams with 2 Nights in Prague (Westbound) (Avalon)Google Map: Danube Dreams with 2 Nights in Prague (Westbound)

Danube Dreams with 2 Nights in Prague (Westbound)

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River Cruise

Cruise along the peaceful Danube River through Hungary, Slovakia, Austria, and Germany—stopping at some of Central Europe’s most splendid capitals and charming towns along the way. Begin in Budapest, where guided sightseeing acquaints you with the highlights of the vibrant capital of Hungary. See He...

From/To
Budapest ⇒ Prague
Countries (5)
Austria, Czechia, Germany, Hungary, Slovakia
Ports of call
Bratislava, Budapest, Linz, Passau, Prague, Regensburg, Vienna
Ship
Expression, Illumination, Imagery II, Impression, Passion, ...
Duration
10 Days
Starting at
USD 4,944
Operator

Starting at

USD 4,919

USD 4,944

10 Days
Next Departure
26-May-2027
11-Jun-2027
 
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The Legendary Danube with 2 Nights in Prague (Avalon)Google Map: The Legendary Danube with 2 Nights in Prague

The Legendary Danube with 2 Nights in Prague

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River Cruise

From Prague to vibrant Budapest, this Danube River cruise vacation takes you to four countries—each with its own beauty, history, and cultural treasures. Enjoy two nights in the “golden city” of Prague, one of Europe’s most beautiful cities. Stand in front of Old Town’s medieval Astronomical Clock, ...

From/To
Prague ⇒ Budapest
Countries (4)
Austria, Czechia, Germany, Hungary
Ports of call
Budapest, Linz, Nuremberg, Passau, Prague, Regensburg, Vienna
Ship
Illumination, Imagery II, Panorama, Passion, Tranquility II, ...
Duration
10 Days
Starting at
USD 4,625
Operator
-6%

Starting at

USD 4,919

USD 4,625

10 Days
Next Departure
17-Jun-2027
17-Jul-2027
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The Blue Danube Discovery with 2 Nights in Prague (Avalon)Google Map: The Blue Danube Discovery with 2 Nights in Prague

The Blue Danube Discovery with 2 Nights in Prague

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River Cruise

This timeless European river cruise vacation begins in Budapest, Hungary, then sails along the Danube River with exciting stops in Austria and Germany. Your Danube River cruise is followed by two nights in the golden city of Prague! Enjoy an amazing view of the landscapes of Bratislava while embarki...

From/To
Budapest ⇒ Prague
Countries (4)
Austria, Czechia, Germany, Hungary
Ports of call
Budapest, Nuremberg, Passau, Prague, Regensburg, Vienna
Ship
Illumination, Imagery II, Panorama, Passion, Tranquility II, ...

Tour Variations:

The Blue Danube Discovery with 2 Nights in Budapest & 2 Nights in Prague (12 Days)
Duration
10 Days
Starting at
USD 4,619
Operator
-8%

Starting at

USD 5,019

USD 4,619

10 Days
Next Departure
27-Nov-2026
12-Jun-2027