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25 Nights - Bucharest To Amsterdam

22-night From Romania To The North Sea With 1 Night In Bucharest And 2 Nights In Transylvania Cruise/Land Package

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Avalon Illumination
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25 Nights - Bucharest To Amsterdam

  • Avalon Waterways: Avalon Illumination
  • |
  • May 5, 2026

itinerary

  1. Day 1
    Bucharest
    | Tue May 5, 2026
  2. Day 2
    Bucharest
    | Wed May 6, 2026
  3. Day 3
    Brasov
    | Thu May 7, 2026
  4. Day 4
    Brasov
    | Fri May 8, 2026
  5. Day 5
    Rousse
    | Sat May 9, 2026
  6. Day 6
    Vidin
    | Sun May 10, 2026
  7. Day 7
    Donji Milanovac
    | Mon May 11, 2026
  8. Iron Gates (Cruising)
    | Mon May 11, 2026
  9. Day 8
    Belgrade
    | Tue May 12, 2026
  10. Day 9
    Novi Sad
    | Wed May 13, 2026
  11. Day 10
    Ilok
    | Thu May 14, 2026
  12. Day 11
    Mohacs
    | Fri May 15, 2026
  13. Day 12
    Budapest
    | Sat May 16, 2026
  14. Day 13
    Budapest
    | Sun May 17, 2026
  15. Day 14
    Bratislava
    | Mon May 18, 2026
  16. Day 15
    Vienna
    | Tue May 19, 2026
  17. Day 16
    Duernstein
    | Wed May 20, 2026
  18. Day 17
    Passau
    | Thu May 21, 2026
  19. Day 18
    Regensburg
    | Fri May 22, 2026
  20. Day 19
    Nuremberg
    | Sat May 23, 2026
  21. Day 20
    Bamberg
    | Sun May 24, 2026
  22. Day 21
    Wurzburg
    | Mon May 25, 2026
  23. Day 22
    Miltenberg
    | Tue May 26, 2026
  24. Day 23
    Rudesheim
    | Wed May 27, 2026
  25. Day 24
    Cologne
    | Thu May 28, 2026
  26. Day 25
    Amsterdam
    | Fri May 29, 2026
  27. Day 26
    Amsterdam
    | Sat May 30, 2026
Itinerary map
Bucharest/Amsterdam
Sailing Features
  • 25 Nights
  • May 5, 2026 / May 30, 2026
  • Bucharest
  • Amsterdam
  • Avalon Illumination
  • 27 Land Tours
Bonus Offers
Exclusive Amenities Available:
  • One Complimentary Pre or Post-Cruise Night OR $300 per Couple Savings*

*Savings, applied to a purchased Land Extension, is provided only if the Pre or Post-Cruise Night is unavailable.

Suites

Choose the perfect room for you
Suite
From: $19,684
Suite
Royal Suite - S

Floor-to-ceiling sliding glass door with French Balcony, Full shower with glass door, Writing desk, Vanity, Bed, Sink, Toilet, Sofa, Coffee table. Size: 258 sq.ft. Stateroom Amenities: • Comfort Collection by Avalon • Deluxe beds with premium mattress covers • Egyptian super-combed cotton linens • European-style duvets • Choice of soft or firm pillows • Extra blankets • Choice of bed configuration • Nightly turn-down service • Bedside tables with reading lamps • Hairdryer • L'Occitane bath amenities • Spacious 3-door closets with shelves for ample storage • Easy under-bed luggage storage • Flatscreen satellite TV with movie channels • Alarm clock • Direct-dial telephone • Bathrobes & slippers • Well-stocked minibar • Complimentary bottled water • In-room safe • Individual climate control • Modern Finishings • Large mirror in bathroom • Marble countertops in bathroom

Suite
Panorama Suite - P

Floor-to-ceiling sliding glass door with French Balcony, Full shower with glass door, Writing desk, Vanity, Bed, Sink, Toilet. Size: 172 sq. ft. Stateroom Amenities: • Comfort Collection by Avalon • Deluxe beds with premium mattress covers • Egyptian super-combed cotton linens • European-style duvets • Choice of soft or firm pillows • Extra blankets • Choice of bed configuration • Nightly turn-down service • Bedside tables with reading lamps • Hairdryer • L'Occitane bath amenities • Spacious 3-door closets with shelves for ample storage • Easy under-bed luggage storage • Flatscreen satellite TV with movie channels • Alarm clock • Direct-dial telephone • Bathrobes & slippers • Well-stocked minibar • Complimentary bottled water • In-room safe • Individual climate control • Modern Finishings • Large mirror in bathroom

Suite
Panorama Suite - A

Floor-to-ceiling sliding glass door with French Balcony, Full shower with glass door, Writing desk, Vanity, Bed, Sink, Toilet. Size: 172 sq. ft. Stateroom Amenities: • Comfort Collection by Avalon • Deluxe beds with premium mattress covers • Egyptian super-combed cotton linens • European-style duvets • Choice of soft or firm pillows • Extra blankets • Choice of bed configuration • Nightly turn-down service • Bedside tables with reading lamps • Hairdryer • L'Occitane bath amenities • Spacious 3-door closets with shelves for ample storage • Easy under-bed luggage storage • Flatscreen satellite TV with movie channels • Alarm clock • Direct-dial telephone • Bathrobes & slippers • Well-stocked minibar • Complimentary bottled water • In-room safe • Individual climate control • Modern Finishings • Large mirror in bathroom

Suite
Panorama Suite - B

Floor-to-ceiling sliding glass door with French Balcony, Full shower with glass door, Writing desk, Vanity, Bed, Sink, Toilet. Size: 172 sq. ft. Stateroom Amenities: • Comfort Collection by Avalon • Deluxe beds with premium mattress covers • Egyptian super-combed cotton linens • European-style duvets • Choice of soft or firm pillows • Extra blankets • Choice of bed configuration • Nightly turn-down service • Bedside tables with reading lamps • Hairdryer • L'Occitane bath amenities • Spacious 3-door closets with shelves for ample storage • Easy under-bed luggage storage • Flatscreen satellite TV with movie channels • Alarm clock • Direct-dial telephone • Bathrobes & slippers • Well-stocked minibar • Complimentary bottled water • In-room safe • Individual climate control • Modern Finishings • Large mirror in bathroom

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Avalon Illumination cruise ship

Avalon Waterways:   Avalon Illumination

The Avalon Illumination truly shines on Europe's rivers. Onboard amenities include an alternative light dining option in the Panorama Bistro, a Fitness Center, complimentary Starlink Wi-Fi access, and a spacious Sky Deck with premium lounge chairs, whirlpool, and light al fresco lunches at the Sky Bistro on the Sky Deck. 
  • Year Built:
    2014
  • Registry:
    Switzerland
  • Ship Length:
    443
  • Number of Crew:
    47
  • Dining / Restaurants:
    2
  • Pool:
    Yes
  • Bars / Lounges:
    6
  • Fitness Center:
    Yes
  • Number of Staterooms:
    83
  • Number of Suites:
    67
  • Kids Friendly:
    No
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