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Christmas Markets on the Danube
Delight in a festive experience of the Danube this holiday season on an itinerary designed to expose you to a selection of vibrant Christmastime attractions.
Join your TravelMarvel team on a selection of guided tours. Your itinerary is designed to help you navigate the region’s scenic landscapes and tourist attractions – as well as dedicating time to each port’s Christmas-themed festivities.
Converge with your fellow guests each evening aboard your TravelMarvel River Ship – the luxurious accommodation assigned to this journey. Your onboard crew will take responsibility for creating a vibrant, festive atmosphere – hosting a variety of delightful meals and activities.
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Ship: Travelmarvel River Ships -
Duration: 7 Nights
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Departure: December
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Christmas Markets on the Danube Cruise Itinerary
From Nuremberg to Budapest – join your TravelMarvel time for eight days of guided tours and scenic sailings. You’ll have the opportunity to purchase additional excursions to enhance your experience.
Day 1
Arrive in Munich > Nuremberg
Arrive in Munich to begin your adventure. Upon arrival, you will be met and transferred to your ship in Nuremberg.
Day 2
Nuremberg
Your first day is dedicated to the cobblestone streets of Nuremberg. After a thoughtful city tour, visit the city’s festive Christmas Markets.
Your day concludes with a cruise of the Main-Danube canal.
Day 3
Regensburg
Awake in Regensburg for a guided walking tour of the city. Later, join your team for a festive experience:
– Insider Experience – Regensburg Christmas Market
Day 4
Passau > Linz
Today presents a relaxing day of sailing towards Linz.
Alternatively, you may wish to join an optional excursion.
*Enhance Your Journey (£): Cesky Krumlov / Salzburg Sights
Day 5
Melk > Durnstein
After docking in Melk, join your local guide for a tour of the UNESCO-awarded Melk Abbey, home to around two dozen practicing monks.
Later, we’ll cruise through Wachau Valley to Durnstein.
Day 6
Vienna
Join a splendid walking tour of Vienna – designed to take you past St. Stephen’s Cathedral, the Graben, Hofburg Palace and the Albertina.
Afterwards, visit one of the city’s iconic Christmas Markets.
Day 7
Budapest
Discover Budapest on a guided tour alongside your local expert. Afterwards, you’ll join a festive activity:
– Insider Experience: Budapest Christmas Market
Day 8
Depart Budapest
After breakfast, disembark and transfer to the airport for your flight.
Day 1
Arrive to Budapest
Arrive in Budapest to begin your adventure. Upon arrival, you will be met and transferred to your ship.
Day 2
Budapest
Discover Budapest on a guided tour alongside your local expert. Afterwards, you’ll join a festive activity:
– Insider Experience: Budapest Christmas Market
Day 3
Vienna
Join a splendid walking tour of Vienna – designed to take you past St. Stephen’s Cathedral, the Graben, Hofburg Palace and the Albertina.
Afterwards, visit one of the city’s iconic Christmas Markets.
Day 4
Melk > Durnstein
After docking in Melk, join your local guide for a tour of the UNESCO-awarded Melk Abbey, home to around two dozen practicing monks.
Later, we’ll cruise through Wachau Valley to Durnstein.
Day 5
Passau > Linz
Today presents a relaxing day of sailing towards Linz.
Alternatively, you may wish to join an optional excursion.
*Enhance Your Journey (£): Cesky Krumlov / Salzburg Sights
Day 6
Regensburg
Awake in Regensburg for a guided walking tour of the city. Later, join your team for a festive experience:
– Insider Experience – Regensburg Christmas Market
Day 7
Nuremberg
Your first day is dedicated to the cobblestone streets of Nuremberg. After a thoughtful city tour, visit the city’s festive Christmas Markets.
Your day concludes with a cruise of the Main-Danube canal.
Day 8
Depart Nuremberg
After breakfast, disembark and transfer to the airport for your flight.
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Venture across the Danube’s scattering of festivities
Travelmarvel
Departure:
December
FROM
£
2,295 pp
Travelmarvel
Departure:
December
FROM
£
2,295 pp
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Christmas Markets on the Danube FAQs
What is included in the price?
Your trip includes 8 nights’ stay, meals and all transfers, porterage and shipping.
How many cabins are available for booking?
For this itinerary, your ship will have 91 available cabins in varying categories.
How many ports are included in my itinerary?
Your Danube cruise calls at 9 towns, villages and cities.
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