15-NIght Cruise Package, Basel to Budapest: 5-Country River Cruise

A 16-day “Enchanted Europe (Eastbound)” river cruise package from Basel to Budapest for the 2026 season is available for booking. This offer from Avalon Waterways, featured on Travelzoo, starts at $9,493 per person based on double occupancy for the May 3, 2026 departure. The package includes a comprehensive itinerary spanning five countries: Switzerland, Germany, France, Austria, and Hungary, with highlights such as an excursion to the Black Forest, sailing through the Rhine Gorge, and a full-day excursion to Munich.

This offer provides the option of free airfare or a $1,500 per person discount on select 2026 Avalon Waterways Europe river cruises. The cruise travels on the Avalon Tranquility II, a Suite Ship featuring Panorama Suites with floor-to-ceiling panoramic windows and an Open-Air Balcony. The ship offers amenities such as complimentary Starlink Wi-Fi, a Sky Deck with a whirlpool, and various dining options.