NZ - Singapore - Munich - River Cruise to Budapest - NZ Package

Singapore 2 nights, Munich 2 nights, Passau 1 night, Linz 1 night, Ybbs an der Donau 1 night, Vienna 2 nights, Budapest 2 nights, Budapest 2 nights
14 days

From

$ 3,905

per person

Operated By Avalon Waterways

About the trip

Economy flight Auckland to Singapore - 2 nights Singapore including airport transfers and Singapore Zoo trip - Economy flight Singapore to Munich - 1 night Munich - Train Munich to Deggendorf - 7 nights aboard Avalon Waterways Danube Dreams - 2 nights Budapest including transfer to the airport - Economy flights Budapest to NZ - Prices are per person, twin share. Departs 14 July, 29 July or 11 August, deal ends 30 April unless sold out prior. Book online or ENQUIRE NOW AT SUPPORT@TRIPFACTORY.CO.NZ

Meals
Breakfast:9 Lunch:6 Dinner:7
Guide Languages
English

Highlights

  • Danube dream river cruising 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 guided walking tour to admire the Patrician houses and baroque St. Stephen’s Cathedral. In Linz, Austria, walk around the Hauptplatz, Austria’s largest medieval square. Enjoy the magnificent views as your Danube River cruise takes you through the picturesque wine region of the Wachau Valley. Stops include Melk to visit the magnificent Benedictine Abbey and Dürnstein to see the famous blue and white Stiftskirche and taste some of the local wines. Vienna, the “City of Music,” makes an immediate impression with its lavish Hofburg Imperial Palace and neo-renaissance Vienna Opera House. Enjoy a guided tour of this magical city and take time to explore on your own. In Bratislava, the capital of Slovakia, take a guided walk through the delightful Old Town and to the Gothic St. Martin’s Cathedral. In Budapest, the vibrant capital of Hungary, a local expert shows you all the must-see sights. Then to round out this timeless European river cruise, take a stroll along Váci utca—the main shopping street, or take pictures from Fishermen’s Bastion for the best panoramic views of Budapest. This Danube River cruise explores the legendary beauty and remarkable destinations you’ll never forget.

Meals

Breakfast:9 Lunch:6 Dinner:7

Accommodation

Furama RiverFront or Similar

2 nights in Singapore

Room Type: Studio Queen Room
Meals Included: Room Only

McDreams Hotel München-Airport or Similar

2 nights in Munich

Room Type: Comfort Double Room
Meals Included: Room Only

Onboard Avalon Waterways

1 nights in Passau

Room Type: Standard Room

Onboard Avalon Waterways

1 nights in Linz

Room Type: Standard Room

Onboard Avalon Waterways

1 nights in Ybbs an der Donau

Room Type: Standard Room

Onboard Avalon Waterways

2 nights in Vienna

Room Type: Standard Room

Onboard Avalon Waterways

2 nights in Budapest

Room Type: Standard Room

Up Hotel Budapest or Similar

2 nights in Budapest

Room Type: Smart
Meals Included: Room Only

Included in the price

Singapore

  • Singapore Airport return transfers
  • Singapore Zoo

Passau

  • River Hike in Passau or a Guided walking tour

Linz

  • Guided walking tour

Ybbs an der Donau

  • Arstetten Castle visit

Vienna

  • Kunsthistorische Museum

Budapest

  • Guided sightseeing tour or Hike up the Citadel

Budapest

  • Full Day Szechenyi Thermal Spa
  • Hotel to Budapest Airport transfer

Day-wise Itinerary

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Day 1: Arrive Singapore

Fly from NZ to Singapore. Upon arrival in Singapore coach transfer to your hotel and check-in. Have a peaceful overnight stay at your hotel.

Day At Leisure In Singapore

Today is free for to explore Singapore on your own or opt the additional sightseeing such as Singapore Flyer, Gardens by the Bay and lot more. If you like wildlife, you can opt to do the River Safari or do birdwatching at Jurong Bird Park. Alternatively you can go to Marina Bay Sands and do some shopping at Marina Bay Sands shoppes, just opposite the hotel. Overnight stay at hotel.

Day 3: Singapore Zoo And Departure

After breakfast spend the morning exploring Singapore on your own. Later in the afternoon, get ready for a total ecological adventure with over 2800 animals inheriting our lush tropical rainforest. Boasting over 40 animal feeding sessions, photo opportunities, shows and rides, the fun never ends at Singapore Zoo. After the visit to the Zoo, later in the afternoon you will be transferred to Changi Airport to catch your overnight flight to Munich.

Day 4: Munich

Arrive early morning, reach your hotel 15 minutes drive from the airport and check in. Today you are free to explore Munich on your own. You can choose to visit the BMW Welt (on your own) and take a tour of the BMW Museum. Return to your hotel for the night.

Day 5: Deggendorf, Germany -cruise Begins

  • After breakfast, make you way to the train station, train from Munich to Deggendorf. In Deggendorf you will board your ship by 5 pm. Explore your ship and enjoy dinner on your first evening on board.
  • EVENING CRUISE TO PASSAU (D)

Day 6: Passau-schlogen Oxbow

  • Where the Danube, Inn, and Ilz Rivers Meet ACTIVE - Follow your Avalon Adventure Host for Hiking from Oberhaus along a trail down to the valley and along Ilz River, OR: CLASSIC - Join a Guided City Walk to learn more about this beautiful "City of Three Rivers." Before sailing to Linz. take a little free time to explore Passau's cobblestone streets and galleries of Artists' Alley. Maybe stop at St. Stephen'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 on board.
  • OVERNIGHT DOCKING IN LINZ (B,L,D)

Day 7: Linz, Austria

  • Legendary and Lovely Linz Visit the Adventure centre for today's activities with your Adventure Host. CLASSIC - Take a Guided Walk through the city's historic and beautiful sites along the shore of the Danube and see Hauptplatz-Austria's largest medieval square-and the towering white-marble Trinity Column. 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.
  • EVENING/OVERNIGHT CRUISE TO YBBS (B,L,D)

Day 8: Ybbs. Excursion To Melk-wachau Valley

  • Frescoes Above and Vineyards Below CLASSIC - Visit the Lower Austrian little town of Ybbs. Admire the fine architecture of the Babenberger and its romantic old town, OR: CLASSIC - Take a Guided Tour of Melk's magnificent Benedictine Abbey to marvel at its frescoed ceilings, statues, incredible library, and ornate pipe organ. Later, stretch out on the Sky Deck as you sail through the Wachau Valley past vineyards, castles, and charming villages on your way to Durnstein. DURNSTEIN: A King's Ransom and Castle Ruins ACTIVE - Join a Guided Hike up to the castle ruins to take in the spectacular view of the village, Danube, and the Wachau Valley below, OR: CLASSIC - Join a Guided Walk, and hear the legendary tale of King Richard the Lionheart-who was imprisoned in the castle here during the Crusades. Later, enjoy live entertainment on board your ship.
  • OVERNIGHT CRUISE TO VIENNA (B,L,D)

Day 9: Vienna

  • Viennese Waltzes on the Blue Danube ACTIVE - Explore Vienna's Danube Island by bike with your Adventure Host, OR: CLASSIC - Explore the Habsburg empire with a morning Guided City Tour of Vienna's gilded landmarks. See the Imperial Palace complex-the winter residence of the Imperial Family, the iconic Vienna Opera House and stunning St. Stephen's Cathedral. Join a Guided Optional Excursion to Schonbrunn Palace-summer home of the Habsburg monarchy. Spend free time strolling on the pedestrian Karntnerstrasse-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.
  • OVERNIGHT DOCKING IN VIENNA (B,L,D)

Day 10: Hainburg, Austria

  • Natural Beauty in Austria Enjoy some free time in the village of Hainburg or take a Guided Optional Excursion to discover the natural beauties of this area. During lunchtime enjoy a short cruise to Bratislava. BRATISLAVA, SLOVAKIA: Cathedral Coronations and a Crowning Castle ACTIVE - Follow your Avalon Adventure Host on a hike to lofty Bratislava Castle, OR: CLASSIC - Take a Guided City Walk, including the quaint streets of Old Town, Town Hall, and the sight of royal coronations at St. Martin's Cathedral.
  • OVERNIGHT CRUISE TO BUDAPEST (B,L,D)

Day 11: Budapest, Hungary

  • War Heroes and Hot Water ACTIVE - Hike up to a magnificent viewpoint in Budapest with your Adventure Host, OR: CLASSIC - Enjoy a Guided City Sightseeing, including the iconic Heroes' Square. This afternoon choose among a wide offer of Optional Guided Excursions or take in the beauty of Budapest while enjoying some free time exploring such famous sights as the Chain Bridge. Get to know the city's cafes and pubs, or take a hike through the hills above the Danube.
  • OVERNIGHT DOCKING IN BUDAPEST (B,L,D)

Day 12: Budapest- Cruise Ends

Your cruise ends with breakfast this morning. Following the cruise the day is at your leisure. Later make your way to the hotel and check-in.

Day 13: Budapest Szechenyi Spa Baths

Enjoy Szechenyi Spa Baths in Budapest, one of the largest thermal spa complexes in Europe with 15 indoor pools and 3 grand outdoor pools with temperatures ranging between 19°C and 38°C. The perfect way relax and unwind, further to the 18 medicinal, natural hot spring pools, the complex boats 10 saunas and steam cabins, several massage therapy suites and much more.

Day 14: Depart Budapest

Today morning check-out from your hotel. Later you will be transferred to the airport to catch your return flight back home. Your tour ends with sweet memories.

Exclusions

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  • Passport fees, immunisation costs, city taxes at the hotel and local departure taxes (wherever applicable)
  • Optional enhancements like room or flight upgrades, or local camera or video fees
  • Additional sightseeing, activities and experiences outside of the itinerary
  • Early check-in or late check-out from hotels (unless otherwise specified)
  • Breakfast, lunches, dinners and drinks (alcoholic and non-alcoholic), unless specified in the itinerary
  • Any international and/or domestic flights, unless explicitly mentioned as an inclusion
  • Excess baggage charges, and where applicable, baggage not included in your fare
  • Tips for services and experiences
  • Any Visa required, unless mentioned as an inclusion
  • Read useful information and terms for more on what is included and excluded

Terms and Conditions

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  • Airfares, Airport transfers, train tickets, hotel accommodation and included activities are non refundable.
  • Avalon River Cruise Cancellation Fees % of Total Price between 90-60 days before cruise departure: 35% 59-30 day before cruise departure: 50% 29-1 days before cruise departure: 80% <1 day before cruise departure: 100%
  • All prices are subject to availability and change and may be withdrawn without notice. All prices are guaranteed only when paid for in full by you. Price changes may occur by circumstances outside our control which increase the cost of the product or service. Such factors may include but not limited to adverse currency fluctuations, fuel surcharges, taxes and airfare increases.

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$ 3,905

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