18 days tour

Enchanted Europe With 2 Nights In Budapest For Beer Enthusia

Enchanted Europe With 2 Nights In Budapest For Beer Enthusia

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The health and safety of our guests remains our top priority and while we highly recommend that travellers are vaccinated against COVID-19, after 1 March, 2023 , we will no longer require it. Destinations and other transportation operators โ€“ like airlines โ€“ have their own rules and regulations. It will be up to the responsibility of our guests to understand and comply with those policies to move freely across the globe. The Globus family of brands previous policy โ€“ requiring all guests be vaccinated against COVID-19 โ€“ remains in effect until 1 March, 2023 . Anyone travelling before that date on a Globus, Cosmos or Avalon Waterways holiday must be fully vaccinated. --------------------------------------------------------------------- The following requirements are in place traveling Internationally throughout 2021 and domestically beginning Sept. 1, 2021: - Full vaccination against COVID-19 in the form of written documentation (paper or electronic copy), in English. Vaccination documentation must include information that identifies the person and vaccination date(s). Proof of full vaccination must show that official vaccination dose(s) were administered at least 14-days prior to the start of your first service purchased from the Globus family of brands. Globus accepts vaccines authorized or recognized by the World Health Organization (WHO), Centers for Disease Control (CDC), European Centre for Disease Prevention and Control (ECDC). Travelers may encounter additional requirements if their vaccine is not recognized by the travel destination. - For children who do not qualify for vaccination, one of the two forms of documentation are required to travel: 1) Verifiable negative COVID-19 test result in the form of written documentation (paper or electronic copy), in English. Testing must be performed by an entity recognized by your government of residence, using a viral test (NAAT/PCR or antigen). The test result documentation must include information that identifies the person, a specimen collection date and the type of test. A negative test result must show the test was done within 72 hours before the start of your first service purchased from the Globus family of brands. 2) If you recovered from COVID-19 in the last three months, and have met the criteria to end isolation, you may travel instead with documentation of recovery, which includes a positive test result and a letter from your health care provider that states you have been cleared to end isolation (return to work, travel, etc.) The test result documentation and letter must include information that identifies the person, a specimen collection date and the type of test. A positive test result must show test was done within 3 months of the start of your first service purchased from the Globus family of brands. WELCOME ABOARD New embarkation procedures to offer guests a safe start to their journey, including: - Social distancing throughout embarkation - Mandatory health screening, including touch-free temperature-check, for all guests and crew - Luggage disinfection prior to onboarding (with crew wearing gloves and masks) FRESH AIR, INSIDE AND OUT In addition to our Open-Air staterooms, the air in our ships is not circulated between staterooms; only within an individual stateroom and mixed with fresh, outside air BLENDING CULTURAL PROXIMITY WITH SOCIAL DISTANCE New social distancing guidelines for guests throughout their Avalon cruise, include: - Reducing ship capacity as required for more space on board per guest - Introducing more dining venues for more dining space per person - Crew wearing masks for the duration of the cruise during any guest interaction - Providing masks for guests to wear during any event where social proximity could become an issue, including disembarkation for excursions and safety drills - Adjusting ratio of guides and coaches for excursions NEW TECHNOLOGY TO ENSURE CLEANLINESS - Electrostatic disinfecting systems - UV disinfecting systems TOUCHING HEARTS, NOT HANDS Reducing risk with hands-free service, including: - More hand-sanitizing stations throughout the ship - Required use of hand-sanitizing stations when leaving the ship, returning to the ship and entering dining venues as well as entering each public/common space - Self-serve stations, including bu ets, drinks, specialty co ees and snacks have been replaced with crew service - All buffets (breakfast and lunch) replaced by a full range of aฬ€ la carte menu choices - Hourly (or more frequent) disinfection of all public areas COMMITMENT TO THE CLEANEST SHIPS Enhanced cleaning procedures throughout each ship, including these additional steps that go above-and-beyond Avalonโ€™s already strict procedures: - Deep disinfection of each stateroom between cruises, including: - Use of disinfectants and cleaning materials that meet the highest standards - Soft goods in each stateroom (mattress, sofa, window coverings, chairs, etc.) disinfected between cruises - Disinfection of all dining areas between meals - Disinfection of all shared items like umbrellas, bicycles and other Adventure Center items - Disinfection of all goods prior to loading on the ship - Ongoing crew training in protective equipment use and hygiene FOCUS ON CREW HEALTH Ensuring a healthy crew, including: - Medical certifcate required prior to start of contract - Daily temperature checks - Social distancing in crew living quarters - Regular health screenings Avalon will continue to review and update Assurance initiatives as we make our return to the worldโ€™s waterways including adhering toโ€”and building uponโ€” the standards set forth by travel and health agencies across the globe, including the European Centre for Disease Prevention (ECDC), Center for Disease Control (CDC), World Health Organization (WHO), Cruise Lines International Association (CLIA) and United States Tour Operators Association (USTOA).

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Itinerary of your trip Enchanted Europe With 2 Nights In Budapest For Beer Enthusia

  • Day 1 Day 1: Budapest, Hungary
    • 12:00 am - 11:59 pm

      Day 1: Budapest, Hungary

      Welcome to Budapestโ€”Hungaryโ€™s Captivating Capital

      The day is yours to relax and enjoy Eastern Europeโ€™s shining city on the Danube.
  • Day 2 Day 2: Budapest
    • 12:00 am - 11:59 pm

      Day 2: Budapest

      The Pearl of the Danube in the Heart of Europe

      Activity classic:
      Enjoy a Guided City Sightseeing, including the iconic Heroesโ€™ Square.

      Take in the beauty of Budapest while enjoying a free afternoon exploring such famous sights as the Chain Bridge. Get to know the cityโ€™s cafรฉs and pubs, or take a hike through the hills above the Danube.

      Meals:
      Breakfast
  • Day 3 Day 3: Budapest (Embarkation)
    • 12:00 am - 11:59 pm

      Day 3: Budapest (Embarkation)

      Time for Coffee, and Confections

      With a free day to explore before your cruise, take time to take photographs on the Royal Palace grounds in this treasure trove of historical architecture. Try Budapestโ€™s famous thermal bath spas, then lunch in a garden or rooftop eatery before boarding your Suite Shipยฎ.

      Overnight:
      EVENING/OVERNIGHT CRUISE TO VIENNA

      Meals:
      Breakfast, Dinner
  • Day 4 Day 4: Vienna, Austria
    • 12:00 am - 11:59 pm

      Day 4: Vienna, Austria

      Viennese Waltzes on the Blue Danube

      Visit the adventure center for todayโ€™s activities with your adventure host.

      Enjoy sailing the Danube, which shares dozens of miles with Hungary and Slovakia. Relax on the Sky Deck to see the rolling landscape and red-rooftops of the Slovakian capital of Bratislava come into view.

      This evening in Vienna, you may choose to join an Optional Excursion to attend a Royal Waltz Concert for an unforgettable evening of music in an elegant hall.

      Overnight:
      OVERNIGHT DOCKING IN VIENNA

      Meals:
      Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner
  • Day 5 Day 5: Vienna
    • 12:00 am - 11:59 pm

      Day 5: Vienna

      Royal Collections, and Amusing Attractions

      Activity active:
      Explore Viennaโ€™s Danube Island by bike with your Adventure Host, OR:

      Activity classic:
      Explore the Habsburg empire this morning on a Guided City Tour of Viennaโ€™s gilded landmarks. See the Imperial Palace complexโ€”the winter residence of the Imperial Family, the iconic Vienna Opera House and stunning St. Stephenโ€™s Cathedral.

      Join a Guided Optional Excursion to Schรถnbrunn Palaceโ€” summer home of the Habsburg Empire.

      Enjoy free time this afternoon to take a tram to visit Viennaโ€™s Prater amusement park or one of the many museums nearby. You may also borrow a bike from the ship to explore Viennaโ€™s square or the banks of the Danube.

      Later, enjoy live entertainment on board.

      Overnight:
      OVERNIGHT CRUISE TO DรœRNSTEIN

      Meals:
      Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner
  • Day 6 Day 6: Dรผrnsteinโ€“Wachau Valley
    • 12:00 am - 11:59 pm

      Day 6: Dรผrnsteinโ€“Wachau Valley

      A Kingโ€™s Ransom and Castle Ruins

      Activity active:
      Join a Hike up to the castle ruins with your Adventure Host for a spectacular view of the village, Danube, and the Wachau Valley below, OR:

      Activity classic:
      Join a Guided Walk, and hear the legendary tale of King Richard the Lionheartโ€”who was imprisoned in the castle above the village during the Crusades.

      Enjoy coffee or a cocktail on the Sky Deck as you sail through the picturesque Wachau Valley to Melk.

      Location:
      MELK

      Frescoes Above and Vineyards Below

      Activity active:
      Join your Avalon Adventure Host for a walk along the Danube river and around, OR:

      Activity classic:
      Take a Guided Tour of Melkโ€™s magnificent Benedictine Abbey to marvel at its frescoed ceilings, statues, incredible library, and ornate pipe organ.

      Activity discovery:
      Enjoy the flavors of the Wachau Valley with a Wine Tasting on board.

      Overnight:
      EVENING/OVERNIGHT CRUISE TO PASSAU

      Meals:
      Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner
  • Day 7 Day 7: Passau, Germany
    • 12:00 am - 11:59 pm

      Day 7: Passau, Germany

      Where the Danube, Inn, and Ilz Rivers Meet

      Activity classic:
      Join a Guided City Walk to learn more about this beautiful โ€œCity of Three Riversโ€.

      Alternatively join a full-day Guided Optional Excursion to Salzburgโ€”the city of Mozartโ€”or to the picturesque Bohemian town of Cesky Krumlov.

      Meet your ship back in Passau after your full-day selected activity for sailing.
      Overnight:

      EVENING/OVERNIGHT CRUISE TO REGENSBURG

      Meals:
      Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner
  • Day 8 Day 8: Regensburg
    • 12:00 am - 11:59 pm

      Day 8: Regensburg

      Bavariaโ€™s Medieval Miracle

      Join your Adventure Host for todayโ€™s special activities.

      Activity active:
      Explore Walhalla by bike with your Adventure Host, OR:

      Activity classic:
      Join a Guided City Walk and see Altes Rathaus (Old Town Hall) and Porta Pretoriaโ€”built in 179 AD as the entrance to Castra Regina fortress.

      You may choose to join a Guided Optional Excursion to visit the Benedictine Monastery in Weltenburg.

      Alternatively spend a free afternoon exploring Regensburg on foot or by bike through its charming streets.

      This evening, enjoy live entertainment after dinner.

      Overnight:
      EVENING/OVERNIGHT CRUISE TO ROTH

      Meals:
      Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner
  • Day 9 Day 9: Roth. Excursion To Nuremberg
    • 12:00 am - 11:59 pm

      Day 9: Roth. Excursion To Nuremberg

      Legends and History Lessons

      Activity discovery:
      Enjoy an onboard Lecture about the Main-Danube Canalโ€”linking these two rivers to make a vital connection enabling navigation between the North and Black seas.

      Activity active:
      Explore Rothโ€™s Lauter valley with your Adventure Host, OR:

      Activity classic:
      Enjoy a Guided Sightseeing Tour of the Bavarian town of Rothโ€”with its half-timbered houses, market square, and 1535 hunting lodge Schloss Ratibor, OR:

      Activity classic:
      Choose a Guided Sightseeing of Nurembergโ€”with its medieval architecture, gilded fountain, Gothic cathedral, and Kaiserburg Castle, OR:

      Activity classic:
      Take a Guided Tour of the historic Nuremberg Rally Groundsโ€”used by the Third Reich.

      Overnight:
      EVENING CRUISE TO NUREMBERG

      Meals:
      Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner
  • Day 10 Day 10: Nurembergโ€“Excursion To Munich
    • 12:00 am - 11:59 pm

      Day 10: Nurembergโ€“Excursion To Munich

      A Kingโ€™s Palace and Town Halls

      Activity classic:
      Take a full-day Guided Tour of the highlights of fascinating Munich. See Nymphenburg Palaceโ€”a former residence of German monarchs, along with the old and new Town Halls of Marienplatz.
      Overnight:

      EVENING/OVERNIGHT CRUISE TO BAMBERG

      Meals:
      Breakfast, Dinner
  • Day 11 Day 11: Bamberg
    • 12:00 am - 11:59 pm

      Day 11: Bamberg

      The City of Seven Hills

      Visit the Adventure Center for todayโ€™s activities with your Adventure Host.

      Activity active:
      Your bike is ready! Hop on and bike along the canals in Bamberg with your Adventure Host, OR:

      Activity classic:
      Take a Guided Walking Tour of the historic home to imperial dynasties, and see its Romanesque cathedral, Old Town Hall, and seven hills crowned with churches.

      Activity discovery:
      Discover a very special family run hop garden where you will also taste a local beer.

      After the tour, spend free time with a glass of German-style Rauchbier (smoked beer).

      Later in the evening, enjoy onboard a beer lecture hosted by your Beer Expert while cruising.

      Overnight:
      AFTERNOON/OVERNIGHT CRUISE TO WรœRZBURG

      Meals:
      Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner
  • Day 12 Day 12: Wรผrzburg
    • 12:00 am - 11:59 pm

      Day 12: Wรผrzburg

      A Perfect Day in the Pearl of the Romantic Road

      You may choose to join a Guided Optional Excursion to the beautiful Bavarian town of Rothenburg. See the local sights and enjoy the fairytale atmosphere that has inspired artists.

      Activity active:
      Explore Wรผrzburgโ€™s charm by bike with your Adventure Host, OR:

      Activity classic:
      Take a Guided Sightseeing Tour of Wรผrzburg with its Old Main Bridge, towering fortress, and baroque Bishopโ€™s Residenzโ€”with the largest known ceiling fresco.

      Enjoy live entertainment on board while sailing tonight.

      Overnight:
      EVENING/OVERNIGHT CRUISE TO MILTENBERG

      Meals:
      Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner
  • Day 13 Day 13: Miltenberg
    • 12:00 am - 11:59 pm

      Day 13: Miltenberg

      Beauty on the Main River

      Activity classic:
      Join a Guided Walking Tour of Miltenberg, a showcase of medieval half-timber homes and home to Germanyโ€™s oldest inn.

      Activity discovery:
      Enjoy an onboard beer tasting hosted by your Beer Expert.
      Overnight:

      EVENING/OVERNIGHT CRUISE TO FRANKFURT

      Meals:
      Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner
  • Day 14 Day 14: Frankfurt. Excursion To Seligenstadt
    • 12:00 am - 11:59 pm

      Day 14: Frankfurt. Excursion To Seligenstadt

      Charm in Frankfurt

      Activity active:
      Enjoy a biking experience in the city of Frankfurt with your Adventure Host, OR:

      Activity discovery:
      Take a Guided Tour to Seligenstadtโ€”one of Germanyโ€™s oldest towns and home to the Einhard Basilikaโ€”dubbed โ€œminor basilicaโ€ in 1925 by Pope Pius XI, OR:

      Activity classic:
      Join a Guided Sightseeing Tour of Frankfurt to see the cityโ€™s cultural landmarks and gleaming financial headquarters combined with the cozy ambience of quaint neighborhoods.

      Activity discovery:
      Venture beyond the traditional pilsner on this on this exciting guided brewery tour featuring an introduction to some of Frankfurtโ€™s most delicious craft beers.

      Spend free time this afternoon exploring Frankfurt on your own.

      Later, enjoy live entertainment on board.

      Overnight:
      EVENING/OVERNIGHT CRUISE TO BOPPARD

      Meals:
      Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner
  • Day 15 Day 15: Boppard
    • 12:00 am - 11:59 pm

      Day 15: Boppard

      A Peaceful Jewel in the Rhine Gorge

      This afternoon, relax on the Sky Deck with views of the spectacular Rhine Gorge en route to Rรผdesheim.

      Location:
      RรœDESHEIMโ€”RHINE GORGE Eat, Drink, and Be Merry in Wine Country

      Activity active:
      Enjoy a hike with your Adventure Host through the picturesque vineyards of Rรผdesheim, OR:

      Activity discovery:
      Tour the incredible Mechanical Music Museum for a one-of-a-kind instrumental experience; based on your departure enjoy a local special treat.

      This evening enjoy an onboard food and beer pairing dinner hosted by your Beer Expert.

      Overnight:
      EVENING/OVERNIGHT CRUISE TO STRASBOURG

      Meals:
      Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner
  • Day 16 Day 16: Strasbourg
    • 12:00 am - 11:59 pm

      Day 16: Strasbourg

      A Grand Cathedral and La Petite France

      Join your Adventure Host for todayโ€™s special activities.

      Activity discovery:
      Onboard beer and cheese tasting hosted by your Beer Expert.

      Activity classic:
      Come along for City Sightseeing, including the cityโ€™s Gothic, stained-glass cathedral with its celebrated ancient murals and astronomical clock, as well as the magical La Petite France District.

      Overnight:
      EVENING/OVERNIGHT CRUISE TO BREISACH

      Meals:
      Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner
  • Day 17 Day 17: Breisach, Germany. Excursion To Black Forest
    • 12:00 am - 11:59 pm

      Day 17: Breisach, Germany. Excursion To Black Forest

      German Winemaking and the Beautiful Black Forest

      Activity active:
      Enjoy the view on a relaxing bike ride along the Rhine with your Adventure Host, OR:

      Activity discovery:
      Join a full-day Guided Tour to the magical Black Forest to experience the Vogtsbauernohf open-air-museum, visit an authentic water mill, and see a traditional butter-making demonstration.

      Activity discovery:
      Visit to a local winery in Breisach, where you will learn about German winemaking and enjoy a wine tasting.

      You may choose to join a Guided Optional Excursion to visit the charming village of Colmar in the morning.

      Overnight:
      EVENING/OVERNIGHT CRUISE TO BASEL

      Meals:
      Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner
  • Day 18 Day 18: Basel, Switzerland (Disembarkation)
    • 12:00 am - 11:59 pm

      Day 18: Basel, Switzerland (Disembarkation)

      Your vacation ends this morning with breakfast.

      Departure flights should not leave Zรผrich airport before 10 am or Basel airport before 8 am.

      Meals:
      Breakfast
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Experience Style

Experience Style

Mixed

There will be challenging activities such as hiking, biking, canyoning and trekking, but youโ€™re also going to have other means of transportation and relaxed moments to just chill.

Accomodation level

Accomodation level

Medium

This accommodation includes essential services like a hot shower, electricity, and a nice and comfy bed.

Experience Type

Experience Type

Small Group

Youโ€™ll be accompanied by a small group of travelers just like you.

Physical Rating

Physical Rating

Basic

Almost everyone is fit for these activities. Every hike or physical exercise last less than 30 minutes, such as paragliding and horseback riding. Please ask about specific conditions.

Age range

Age range

Min: 8 / Max: 99

Age range allowed for this experience.

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