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12 Day Danube Cruise
Avalon Waterways

12 Day Danube Cruise

$6,588
per person · 12 nights
Fare checked: · next sailing: May 24, 2027
🛳️ Departs from Europe🤫 Quiet ship

10 departure dates, May 24, 2027 - Apr 23, 2028 · Ports: Bucharest to Budapest

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Fare history and known costs

Fare checked Oct 24, 2026 on Cruise.com: the lowest listed fare for the May 24, 2027 sailing, per person, two sharing a cabin. Cruise.com’s page says: “All prices are per person, in US Dollars, based on double occupancy including government fees.” (read Oct 24, 2026).

Fares we recorded for this sailing

CheckedChecksLowest fare, per person
Sep 281$5,068
Oct 4 – Oct 2420$6,588

Each row is a run of checks that found the same fare; a new row starts only when the fare changes. 21 checks in 2 rows, Sep 28, 2026 to Oct 24, 2026. Our daily check did not run on 6 of those days (Sep 29 – Oct 3, Oct 6); nothing is filled in for them. Lowest $5,068 (Sep 28, 2026), highest $6,588 (Oct 4, 2026), 21 checks since Sep 28, 2026. Each figure is the lowest fare Cruise.com listed for the May 24, 2027 sailing on that date, recorded by our daily check. The headline price changes when a check differs from it by more than 2%.

Known costs for two travelers

Fare: 2 × $6,588government fees included, per Cruise.com$13,176
Known so far, for two$13,176

Daily gratuity or service charge: not confirmed from Avalon Waterways’s own page in our last check. Ask before booking - it is usually charged per person, per day.

This is not an all-in price. Not included above: flights, hotels before or after, shore excursions, drinks and Wi-Fi, travel insurance and onboard purchases (lines add a service charge to many of these).

Where the rest of the money goes: What a Rhine or Danube Cruise Costs →

ShipAvalon Passion
Route12 Day Danube Cruise
RegionRiver
Nights12
Departures10 departure dates, May 24, 2027 - Apr 23, 2028
PortsBucharest to Budapest
Price$6,588 per person
LineAvalon Waterways

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