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Danube Dreams (Westbound)
Cruise along the peaceful Danube River through Hungary, Slovakia, Austria, and Germany—discovering some of Central Europe’s most splendid capitals and charming towns along the way. Begin this timeless European river cruise in Budapest, where guided sightseeing acquaints you with the highlights of the vibrant capital of Hungary.
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Danube Dreams (Westbound)

Budapest to Deggendorf
Apr - May 2023
PRESIDENT'S CRUISE
Danube Dreams (Westbound)
Budapest to Deggendorf
Apr - May 2023 on board on board Viking Longships New Ship
PRESIDENT'S CRUISE
NEW VOYAGE
Deluxe starting from:
$5,192 NOW $2,899 CAD
PER PERSON
w/ Free Int'l Air*, Travel Insurance‡, Taxes & Fees
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INCLUDES

  • Up to FREE International Air from $*
    (from Vancouver, Calgary, Toronto, Ottawa, Montreal. Low Air add-on available for other gateways)
  • FREE Transfers (Available for day of Embarkation & Disembarkation)
  • FREE Prepaid Gratuities
    (Value of C$44/couple/day)
  • FREE Drinks
    Wine, Beer & Soft Drinks w/ Onboard Lunch & Dinner
  • FREE Unlimited Internet
  • FREE US$ Shipboard Credit /Stateroom
    (Veranda & higher categories)
  • FREE Guided Tours
  • FREE Bicycles for checkout
  • Taxes & Fees Included
  • PLUS Travel Insurance
    Trip Cancellation & Trip Interruption
    NO AGE LIMIT
    PRE-EXISTING CONDITION WAIVED
    NO MEDICAL QUESTIONNAIRE

    See: Insurance Coverage Summary / Resolution Policy (for Panorama Suite Only)
Cruise Connections Exclusive Price (CAD)
w/ Free Int'l Air*, Travel Insurance‡, Taxes & Fees
Dates
Deluxe
from/person
Panorama
from/person
AIR PROMO
from/person
SAVINGS
up to/couple

Apr 04, 2023
Budapest to Deggendorf
Avalon Envision
$5,192
$2,899
$6,731
$4,449
Free Air
$4,586

Apr 19, 2023
Budapest to Deggendorf
Avalon View
$5,745
$3,399
$7,010
$4,699
Free Air
$4,692

May 02, 2023
Budapest to Deggendorf
Avalon Envision
$6,030
$3,599
$7,569
$5,199
Free Air
$4,862

May 16, 2023
Budapest to Deggendorf
Avalon Envision
$6,170
$3,749
$7,709
$5,299
Free Air
$4,842

May 25, 2023
Budapest to Deggendorf
Avalon Passion
$6,170
$3,749
$7,709
$5,299
Free Air
$4,842

*Free International air from Vancouver, Calgary, Toronto, Ottawa, Montreal. Low Air add-on available for other gateways.
(Free Transfers available for select voyages on days of embarkation/disembarkation. Ask for details)
Upgrade to Concierge or Penthouse Suite with 30% more space. VIEW DETAILS
USD Prices Also Available CAD Prices Also Available

Budapest to Deggendorf Budapest to Deggendorf

Avalon Choice

Avalon has designed included activities with a choice of experiences. We invite you to select the tours, activities, and events that interest you most, so you can experience your cruise your way. Plus, we offer independent exploration options and the use of our exclusive AvalonGO APP on most of our cruises. 

Below are 3 types of included shore excursions for you to experience.

Classic

Your local expert is ready to guide you through the history and heritage of local destinations. You’ll marvel at the legends, lore, and spectacular architecture of iconic and historic sites.

Discovery

We’ve found inspiring and interactive activities to speak to your interests - from cooking classes, to painting workshops - to immerse yourself in each culture you explore.

Active

Embark on energetic excursions to keep you in motion and on the go - from a guided jogging tour of Amsterdam, to biking, paddling, and hiking your way through scenic locales.
  • Day 1

    BUDAPEST, HUNGARY (EMBARKATION)

    • Welcome 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 day is yours to relax and enjoy the city with time for photographs, cafés, and confections.

    • OVERNIGHT DOCKING IN BUDAPEST
    dinner

Deggendorf to Budapest

Panorama Suite


The Widest View in the Whole Wide World: Your view of the world is about to change for the bigger. Avalon has transformed ordinary cruise cabins into their one-of-a-kind Open-Air BalconySM featuring the only bed with a view in river cruising. Enjoy floor-to-ceiling, wall-to-wall panoramic windows that eliminate the need for a space-wasting balcony, giving you more room to stretch out with 30% more living space than the industry standard. When you retreat to your suite, you’ll never miss a moment of the ever-changing views. So dream on before you drift off in a bed with the dreamiest views in river cruising.

Features

    • 6-person sitting area
    • Bathrobes & slippers
    • Choice of bed configuration
    • Comfort Collection BedsSM
    • Complimentary Wi-Fi
    • Easy under-bed luggage storage
    • Elegant, contemporary design
    • Extra blankets
    • Full shower with glass door
    • Individual climate control
    • Large mirror in bathroom
    • Make-up mirror
    • Memory foam mattress toppers
    • Sofa
    • Spacious 3-door closets with shelves for ample storage
    • Wall-to-Wall Panoramic Window with Open-Air Balcony®
    • Writing desk
    • Alarm clock
    • Bedside tables with reading lamps
    • Coffee table
    • Complimentary bottled water
    • Direct-dial telephone
    • Egyptian super-combed cotton linens
    • European-style duvets
    • Flatscreen satellite TV with movie channel
    • Hairdryer
    • In-room safe
    • L’Occitane bath products
    • Marble countertops in bathroom
    • Nightly turn-down service
    • Soft and firm pillows
    • Vanity
    • Well-stocked minibar
  • Cruise Connections Exclusive Offer

    Inventory is limited. Speak to our Cruise Specialist.

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    Limited-Time Offer. NEW BOOKINGS ONLY. Advertised prices in CAD, per person based on double occupancy. New bookings only and may not be combinable with other offers and discounts. Government taxes and fees included. *Free Roundtrip economy airfare from the following gateways: Calgary, Montreal, Ottawa Toronto, Vancouver. Low Air add-on available for other gateways. Free air offer is based on economy class airfare and scheduled to coincide with cruise itinerary unless otherwise noted; pre-assigned airline seats are limited and may not be available on all air segments. Free Transfers with Avalon Air available for select voyages during the day of Cruise Embarkation and Disembarkation and where Hotel Program is included by Avalon. Once ticketed, air reservations subject to change/cancellation penalties of between $300 per ticket and up to 100% of ticket value. Changes to ticketed air reservations (including itineraries involving free round-trip trans-Atlantic air) also subject to airfare differentials between originally ticketed air itinerary and re-ticketed air itinerary. Flight schedules, routings and air carriers are at the discretion of Cruise Connections and Avalon Waterways. Air Offer may be withdrawn at any time. Some airline-imposed personal charges, including but not limited to baggage, priority boarding, and special seating, may apply. Free Drinks onboard the cruise – Wine, Beer and soft drinks during lunch and dinner. Free gratuities apply to 1st and 2nd guests in a stateroom. Travel Insurance (Trip Cancellation & Trip Interruption) is group insurance administered by Travel Guard Group Canada, Inc. and underwritten by AIG Insurance Company of Canada. The Summary of Coverage contains reductions, limitations, exclusions, termination provisions and sanction wording. The cost of the insurance is included in the price of the cruise, and the price cannot be reduced for those who reside where coverage is not available or who are not medically able to travel. Emergency medical coverage is available at additional cost. Travel insurance included is not available to residents of Quebec. (In the event of a claim, the cost of the premiums will be deducted from your Insurance coverage).Cruise line reserves the right to charge a fuel supplement without prior notice, including on fully paid bookings. All offers, rates & sailings subject to change & availability at time of booking. Promotion is capacity controlled and may be pulled out at any time without prior notice. Certain restrictions apply. Cruise Connections reserves the right to correct errors & omissions. BPCPA #28364
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    Cruise along the peaceful Danube River through Hungary, Slovakia, Austria, and Germany—discovering some of Central Europe’s most splendid capitals and charming towns along the way. Begin this timeless European river cruise in Budapest, where guided sightseeing acquaints you with the highlights of the vibrant capital of Hungary.
    Cruise along the peaceful Danube River through Hungary, Slovakia, Austria, and Germany—discovering some of Central Europe’s most splendid capitals and charming towns along the way. Begin this timeless European river cruise in Budapest, where guided sightseeing acquaints you with the highlights of the vibrant capital of Hungary.
    Danube Dreams (Westbound)
    8 Days Nights ✦ Budapest to Deggendorf Cruise +
    Apr - May 2023  On Board New Ship

    8 Days Nights

    Ports

    Sea Days

    Overnights

    Inclusions

    • Up to FREE International Air from $*
      (from Vancouver, Calgary, Toronto, Ottawa, Montreal. Low Air add-on available for other gateways)
    • FREE Transfers (Available for day of Embarkation & Disembarkation)
    • FREE Prepaid Gratuities
      (Value of C$44/couple/day)
    • FREE Drinks
      Wine, Beer & Soft Drinks w/ Onboard Lunch & Dinner
    • FREE Unlimited Internet
    • FREE US$ Shipboard Credit /Stateroom
      (Veranda & higher categories)
    • FREE Guided Tours
    • FREE Bicycles for checkout
    • Taxes & Fees Included
    • PLUS Travel Insurance
      Trip Cancellation & Trip Interruption
      NO AGE LIMIT
      PRE-EXISTING CONDITION WAIVED
      NO MEDICAL QUESTIONNAIRE

      See: Insurance Coverage Summary / Resolution Policy (for Panorama Suite Only)
    PRICES
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    ITINERARY
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    • Day 1

      BUDAPEST, HUNGARY (EMBARKATION)

      • Welcome 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 day is yours to relax and enjoy the city with time for photographs, cafés, and confections.

      • OVERNIGHT DOCKING IN BUDAPEST
      dinner

    The Avalon Difference
    Cruise with the whole world at your feet with the widest view in the whole wide world.
    YOUR ALL-TIME FAVORITES

    Avalon shares the flavours of the world with the freshest local ingredients prepared by our talented chefs and served in your choice of venues on board.

    Learn More

    ACTIVE & DISCOVERY

    From action-packed experiences and interactive discoveries, to traditional sightseeing, you can tailor a vacation to suit your interests and pace.

    Learn More

    THE AVALON FLEET

    Avalon's exclusive Panorama SuitesSM — exquisite accommodations and a huge Open–Air BalconySM that provides an indoor/outdoor seating area without sacrificing room space.

    Learn More

    Avalon Terms and Conditions
    Limited-Time Offer. NEW BOOKINGS ONLY. Advertised prices in CAD, per person based on double occupancy. New bookings only and may not be combinable with other offers and discounts. Government taxes and fees included. *Free Roundtrip economy airfare from the following gateways: Calgary, Montreal, Ottawa Toronto, Vancouver. Low Air add-on available for other gateways. Free air offer is based on economy class airfare and scheduled to coincide with cruise itinerary unless otherwise noted; pre-assigned airline seats are limited and may not be available on all air segments. Free Transfers with Avalon Air available for select voyages during the day of Cruise Embarkation and Disembarkation and where Hotel Program is included by Avalon. Once ticketed, air reservations subject to change/cancellation penalties of between $300 per ticket and up to 100% of ticket value. Changes to ticketed air reservations (including itineraries involving free round-trip trans-Atlantic air) also subject to airfare differentials between originally ticketed air itinerary and re-ticketed air itinerary. Flight schedules, routings and air carriers are at the discretion of Cruise Connections and Avalon Waterways. Air Offer may be withdrawn at any time. Some airline-imposed personal charges, including but not limited to baggage, priority boarding, and special seating, may apply. Free Drinks onboard the cruise – Wine, Beer and soft drinks during lunch and dinner. Free gratuities apply to 1st and 2nd guests in a stateroom. Travel Insurance (Trip Cancellation & Trip Interruption) is group insurance administered by Travel Guard Group Canada, Inc. and underwritten by AIG Insurance Company of Canada. The Summary of Coverage contains reductions, limitations, exclusions, termination provisions and sanction wording. The cost of the insurance is included in the price of the cruise, and the price cannot be reduced for those who reside where coverage is not available or who are not medically able to travel. Emergency medical coverage is available at additional cost. Travel insurance included is not available to residents of Quebec. (In the event of a claim, the cost of the premiums will be deducted from your Insurance coverage).Cruise line reserves the right to charge a fuel supplement without prior notice, including on fully paid bookings. All offers, rates & sailings subject to change & availability at time of booking. Promotion is capacity controlled and may be pulled out at any time without prior notice. Certain restrictions apply. Cruise Connections reserves the right to correct errors & omissions. BPCPA #28364