Austria Christmas Market Trips & Cruises

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European Holiday Markets

Nuremberg to Vienna - 8 Day Itinerary aboard S.S. Beatrice

Starts / Ends

Nuremberg / Vienna

Activities

Wildlife Viewing

Activity Level

Variable

Experience an 8-day European Holiday Market cruise along the Danube River from Nuremberg to Vienna aboard the S.S. Beatrice. Discover festive cities and charming villages with holiday lights. Visit Nuremberg’s grand Christmas Market, the romantic Thurn and Taxis Castle market, and savor mulled wine, roasted chestnuts, and handcrafted treasures.

• Visit Nuremberg’s Christmas Market
• Cruise the scenic Wachau Valley
• Explore Vienna’s historic landmarks
• Stroll through historic Regensburg

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from $10,790

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Danube Christmas Markets

Munich - Budapest - 8 Day Itinerary aboard Scenic Amber

Starts / Ends

Munich / Budapest

Activity Level

Variable

Experience an 8-day Danube River cruise from Munich to Budapest aboard the Scenic Amber, exploring enchanting Christmas markets and local traditions. Enjoy exclusive events and guided tours that showcase Central Europe's cultural heritage during the festive season.

• Explore Regensburg’s medieval town
• Admire Passau’s colorful river
• Tour Salzburg’s historic landmarks
• Wander Cesky Krumlov’s streets

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from $4,439

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Christmas Markets on the Danube - Cruise Only

Budapest - Vilshofen - 8 Day Itinerary aboard MS AmaMagna

Starts / Ends

Budapest / Vilshofen

Activity Level

Variable

Sail the Danube on an 8-day cruise aboard the MS AmaMagna, exploring festive capitals like Budapest and Vienna. Discover charming Christmas markets, savoring mulled wine and gingerbread amid Europe’s holiday magic.

• Explore Budapest’s Christmas Market
• Visit Bratislava’s Coronation sites
• Stroll Vienna's Schönbrunn Markets
• Discover Linz’s old town

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from $10,790

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Danube Christmas Markets

Budapest - Munich - 8 Day Itinerary aboard Scenic Amber

Starts / Ends

Budapest / Regensburg

Activity Level

Variable

Join an 8-day cruise from Budapest to Munich on the Scenic Amber, where you can experience enchanting Christmas markets along the Danube River. Enjoy exclusive events, such as a private concert at the historic Palais Liechtenstein, while soaking in Central Europe's rich history and festive spirit.

• Explore Budapest’s vibrant markets
• Discover Bratislava medieval charm
• Visit Vienna’s Schonbrunn Palace
• Tour Melk’s grand abbey

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from $2,799

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Christmas on the Danube

Regensburg to Budapest - 8 Day Itinerary aboard Viking River Cruises

Starts / Ends

Regensburg / Budapest

Activities

Festival Visits

Activity Level

Variable

Discover the wonders of Hungary, Austria, and Germany on an 8-day Christmas on the Danube cruise. Explore grand cities, medieval towns, & quaint villages, & enjoy the lively festivities of three countries. Experience the holiday atmosphere of Budapest's Christmas markets, Vienna's delightful handmade decorations, and Regensburg's fairy-tale beauty.

• Visit Regensburg's medieval town
• Stroll the romantic market stalls
• See Europe's largest pipe organ
• Explore Vienna's Christmas markets

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from $2,799

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Danube Christmas Delights

Budapest - Passau - 8 Day Itinerary aboard Viking River Cruises

Starts / Ends

Budapest / Passau

Activity Level

Variable

Embark on an 8-day Danube Christmas Delights cruise aboard Viking Cruises. Explore Budapest's art nouveau beauty and Christmas markets. Experience winter wonderlands in Bratislava and Vienna. Sail through Wachau Valley's vineyards. Discover Linz's baroque charm and enjoy Linzer Torte. Explore Passau's history at the river confluence.

• Wander through Bratislava
• Taste Linz's famous Linzer Torte
• Explore Christkindlmarkt
• Discover Passau's history

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from $3,579

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Christmastime on the Danube (Westbound)

Vienna to Nuremberg - 7 Day Itinerary aboard Avalon Impression

Starts / Ends

Vienna / Nuremberg

Activity Level

Variable

Enjoy centuries-old Christmas markets and historical landmarks on a 7-day river cruise on the Avalon Impression from Vienna to Nuremberg. At the Christmas markets, you can taste Austria's tastiest holiday delicacies. Tour the beautiful 11th-century Benedictine Abbey, one of Europe's largest monasteries. Discover Nuremberg's medieval castles and gothic churches.

• Be amazed with art
• Get a taste for pastries
• See Nuremberg
• Enjoy visiting markets

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from $5,114

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Christmas Markets on the Danube

11 Day Itinerary aboard MS Amabella

Starts / Ends

Prague / Budapest

Activity Level

Variable

Board the MS Amabella for this unique 11-day adventure visiting some of Europe's most enchanting Christmas Markets on the scenic Danube River route from Nuremberg to Budapest. Spend 2 nights in Prague, Czech Republic before departing toward historic German towns like Regensburg and Passau, and Austrian towns of Melk and Vienna.

• Explore the charming city of Prague
• Visit the largest Christmas Market
• Walk across historical Passau
• Take a guided biking tour of Vienna

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from $6,299

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Enchanting Christmas & New Year's

Passau to Budapest - 11 Day Itinerary aboard S.S. Maria Theresa

Starts / Ends

Passau / Budapest

Activities

Urban Exploration

Activity Level

Variable

Embark on a captivating 11-day Christmas & New Year's river cruise from Passau to Budapest aboard the S.S. Maria Theresa. Explore historic Grein, Melk Abbey’s baroque treasures, and the storybook village of Dürnstein. Savor wine tastings, festive Christmas markets, and evening concerts featuring Mozart and Strauss.

• Fancy a Artstetten Castle reception
• Spend Christmas Day in Salzburg
• Discover the delicacies of Slovakia
• Enjoy a Mozart and Strauss concert
• Warm up with mulled wine tasting

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from $7,899

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Grand Christmas & New Year's

Nuremberg to Budapest - 13 Day Itinerary aboard S.S. Beatrice

Starts / Ends

Nuremberg / Budapest

Activity Level

Variable

Celebrate the holiday season on a 13-day river cruise from Nuremberg to Budapest aboard the S.S. Beatrice. Immerse yourself in festive Christmas markets, charming medieval towns, and iconic cities along the Danube River. Savor mulled wine, traditional gingerbread, and local delicacies as you journey through Germany, Austria, and Hungary.

• Tour to the Regensburg old city
• Visit the Bavarian Forest village
• Walk through the beautiful Passau
• Enjoy a private concert in Vienna

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from $4,199

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Danube Holiday Markets

Budapest to Passau - 8 Day Itinerary aboard S.S. Maria Theresa

Starts / Ends

Budapest / Passau

Activity Level

Variable

Experience the Danube Holiday Markets on this 8-day river cruise from Budapest to Passau aboard the S.S. Maria Theresa. Music lovers enjoy special holiday treats, from onboard caroling to an exclusive organ recital. Shoppers delight in picking out unique gifts at Christmas markets in Budapest, Bratislava, Vienna, Melk, Salzburg, and Passau.

• Vörösmarty Square Christmas Market
• Experience a Slovakian Christmas
• Visit 4 UNESCO World Heritage sites
• Discover Vienna Art History Museum
• Step into Benedictine Monastery

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from $11,750

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Danube Christmas Markets with Prague

Prague - Budapest - 11 Day Itinerary aboard Scenic Amber

Starts / Ends

Prague / Budapest

Activity Level

Variable

Experience an 11-day cruise on the Scenic Amber, journeying from Prague to Budapest. Discover the stunning Gothic architecture, historic sites, and festive markets while savoring local delicacies.

• Explore Prague’s Old Town
• Experience Regensburg’s traditions
• Tour Passau’s cathedral
• Visit Salzburg Christmas markets

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from $3,579

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Christmastime on the Danube (Eastbound)

7 Day Itinerary aboard Avalon Envision

Starts / Ends

Nuremberg / Vienna

Activity Level

Variable

Enjoy this magical time of year with a Christmastime river cruise vacation starting in the Nuremberg, on through the heart of Germany, and ending in Austria aboard the magnificent Avalon Envision.

• Admire Imperial Palace complex
• Explore Altes Rathaus
• Enjoy Regensburg’s Christmas market
• Uncover medieval architectures

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from $3,579

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Christmastime on the Danube

Eastbound - 7 Day Itinerary aboard Avalon Impression

Starts / Ends

Nuremberg / Vienna

Activity Level

Variable

Experience this one-of-a-kind Christmas trip by sailing through the Danube river and visit fascinating sights beginning Nuremberg's medieval architectures to Vienna's magical Christmas advent markets.

• Explore the city of Nuremberg
• Have fun exploring Christmas market
• Roam around the city of Passau
• Visit the Benedictine Abbey

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from $3,939

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Iconic Christmas Markets - Cruise Only

Nuremberg - Budapest - 8 Day Itinerary aboard MS Amareina

Starts / Ends

Nuremberg / Budapest

Activities

Hiking, Biking, Christmas Market Visits, Archaeological Site Visits

Activity Level

Variable

Experience an 8-day cruise on the MS Amareina, visiting charming towns and stunning cities adorned with Christmas decorations. Enjoy festive markets in Nuremberg, Regensburg, Vienna, and Budapest, filled with handmade crafts, mulled wine, and holiday delights.

• Explore Nuremberg’s medieval charm
• Wander Regensburg’s Old Town
• Stroll Passau’s cobbled streets
• Visit Thurn Christmas Market

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from $22,790

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Christmas & New Year

Budapest - Amsterdam - 15 Day Itinerary aboard Scenic Opal

Starts / Ends

Budapest / Amsterdam

Activities

Village Visits, Wine Tasting, Local Market Visits

Activity Level

Variable

Set sail on a 15-day Scenic Opal cruise from Budapest to Amsterdam, celebrating the holidays with visits to festive markets and historic cities. Experience Christmas in Vienna and ring in the New Year in Wurzburg, soaking in Europe’s rich culture and seasonal charm.

• Witness Vienna’s imperial charm
• Discover Cesky Krumlov’s streets
• Visit Nuremberg’s Imperial Castle
• Admire Wurzburg’s vineyards

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from $6,124

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Christmas Markets on the Danube

13 Day Itinerary aboard MS AmaMagna

Starts / Ends

Budapest / Prague

Activities

Land & Sea Exploration

Activity Level

Variable

Sail the Danube on a 13-day cruise aboard the MS AmaMagna through Hungary, Slovakia, Austria, Germany, and the Czech Republic. Explore festive cities and enchanting Christmas markets, savoring seasonal treats and timeless traditions.

• Explore Budapest’s grand landmarks
• Discover Buda and Pest’s wonders
• Visit Bratislava’s festive market
• Wander Vienna’s Christmas magic

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from $4,139

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Iconic Christmas Markets - Cruise Only

Nuremberg - Budapest - 8 Day Itinerary aboard MS Amalea

Activity Level

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Travel back through centuries as you walk along cobblestone streets through grand cities and historic towns bedecked with twinkling Christmas trees and lined with wooden huts gleaming with handcrafted treasures. Enjoy an 8-day cruise of Iconic Christmas Markets aboard MS Amalea!

• Visit the Great Market Hall
• Explore Vörösmarty Square
• Join a guided bike ride
• Join a walking tour of Passau

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