EXPERIENCE THE DANUBE:
GERMANY, AUSTRIA & HUNGARY
| MWPC River Cruise | June 9-20, 2023 |
Step aboard the Avalon View for an 8-day river cruise from Deggendorf to Budapest with your MWPC friends. The trip begins in Berlin for a 4-day pre-cruise exploration through Germany including a visit to Wittenburg where Martin Luther famously posted his Ninety-five Theses.
Then we'll cruise along the peaceful Danube River through Germany, Austria, Slovakia, and Hungary – stopping at some of Central Europ's most splendid capitals and charming towns along the way. Plus, we'll have the opportunity to hear insights from Pastor Joe Wendorph throughout the journey. Join us for this exciting European adventure!
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MWPC Europe Trip 2023
June 9-20, 2023
4-Day Germany pre-trip from Berlin to Dresden
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8-Day River Cruise aboard Avalon View to Budapest along the Danube River
| PRE-CRUISE TRIP |
| DATE |
CITY |
COUNTRY |
| June 9 |
Berlin |
Germany |
| June 10 |
Berlin |
Germany |
| June 11 |
Wittenburg |
Germany |
| June 12 |
Dresden |
Germany |
| RIVER CRUISE |
| DATE |
CITY |
COUNTRY |
| June 13 |
Deggendorf |
Germany |
| June 14 |
Passau |
Germany |
| June 15 |
Linz |
Germany |
| June 16 |
Ybbs |
Austria |
| June 17 |
Vienna |
Austria |
| June 18 |
Hainburg-Bratislava |
Austria |
| June 19 |
Budapest |
Hungary |
| June 20 |
Budapest |
Hungary |
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Welcome Aboard | Avalon View
Avalon Waterways presents a river cruise experience with your unique style in mind - offering expansive views and wider perspectives. As the newest addition to the Avalon Waterways fleet of Suite Ships, the Avalon View certainly lives up to its name! With the youngest fleet of ships offering the widest views on Europe's waterways, The View continues Avalon's outstanding commitment to relaxed luxury.
Passengers can choose from two full decks of award-winning Panorama Suites, featuring wall-to-wall and floor-to-ceiling panoramic windows that transform your living space into a unique Open-Air Balcony. The 200-square-foot Panorama Suites are more than 30% larger than the industry standard, with Avalon's signature window-facing "Beds with a View."
Onboard amenities include complimentary Wi-Fi access, a state-of-the-art Fitness Center, an Adventure Center for bikes and active gear, and an Avalon Adventure Host to assist with active excursions and activities.
Enjoy exceptional onboard cuisine, including Avalon Fresh menu options, premium coffee and spirits, and versatile FlexDining venues, including the casual Panorama Bistro, al fresco Sky Grill, or elegant glass-walled Dining Room.
Library books, cards, and board games are favorites in the Club Lounge, and our Observation Lounge affords the perfect vantage point to watch the world go by. The expansive Sky Deck beckons with a whirlpool, premium lounge chairs, shade system, and deck games-against a backdrop of Europe's most spectacular views!
Inclusions & Amenities
- Elegantly appointed riverview staterooms
- Complimentary Wi-Fi
- Panoramic windows throughout the ship
- Elegant, contemporary design & décor
- Friendly, English-speaking crew & Cruise Director
- Elevator
- Sky Deck with whirlpool, shade awnings, game area and premium lounges
- Covered Observation Lounge
- Club Lounge with 24-hour self-serve beverage station with complimentary cappuccinos, lattes, tea, hot chocolate & premium coffees, as well as treats throughout the day
- Complimentary sparkling wine with breakfast; wine, beer, or soft drinks with every lunch and dinner
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THE ITINERARY
Cruise 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. Below, we give you just a taste of some of the highlights.
DEGGENDORF (Germany)
Embark the Avalon View in Deggendorf, known as "the gateway to the Bavarian Forest." The town includes both the lowlands on either side of the Danube river as well as the foothills which rise towards the mountains on the Czech border.
PASSAU (Germany)
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.
LINZ (Germany)
In Linz, Austria, walk around the Hauptplatz, Austria’s largest medieval square.
YBBS (Austria)
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 (Austria)
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.
HAINBURG-BRATISLAVA (Austria)
In Bratislava, the capital of Slovakia, take a guided walk through the delightful Old Town and to the Gothic St. Martin’s Cathedral.
BUDAPEST (Hungary)
hen 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.
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