8 nights onboard Avalon Illumination

The Danube from Romania to Budapest

Winners 2021 Best River Cruise Line

Embark your river cruise along the beautiful Danube River to Budapest in Oltenita, Romania. Enjoy guided sightseeing in Bulgaria’s ancient capital of Veliko Tarnovo, and visit the Ethnographical Museum and Church of the Nativity in Arbanassi. Take pictures of Belogradchik’s eclectic group of rock formations and the spectacular views as you cruise through the Iron Gates Gorge. Visit Belgrade, the capital of Serbia, and one of the oldest cities in Europe. Continue up the Danube and take an excursion to the ancient city of Pécs, Hungary. These and countless other memorable moments await you on this fascinating Danube River cruise through Eastern Europe.

Leaving from: Oltenita
Cruise ship: Avalon Illumination
Visiting: Oltenita Ruse Vidin Donji Milanovac
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Avalon's suite ships in Europe and Southeast Asia boast wall-to-wall windows that transform cabins into open-air balconies, and there are also river-facing beds to make the most of passing views.

The line’s Active & Discovery sailings have optional action-packed experiences alongside traditional shore tours.

Avalon Waterways also offers short-break cruises of three and four nights.

166
Passengers
47
Crew
2014
Launched
135m
Length
12m
Width
13kts
Speed
4
Decks
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Cruise Itinerary
Day 1
Oltenita, Romania
Day 2
Ruse, Bulgaria
Day 3
Vidin, Bulgaria
Day 4
Donji Milanovac, Serbia
Day 5
Belgrade, Serbia
Day 6
Novi Sad, Serbia
Day 7
Ilok, Croatia
Day 8
Mohács, Hungary
Day 9
Budapest, Hungary
Ship Details
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Avalon Illumination

Shining bright in Avalon's award-winning fleet of Suite Ships, the Avalon Illumination features two full decks of Panorama Suites with wall-to-wall, floor-to-ceiling panoramic windows that transform your living space into river cruising's only Open-Air Balcony.

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