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Enjoy a cozy Christmas market in Cologne
from $22,790
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Christmas & New Year

Budapest - Amsterdam - 15 Day Itinerary aboard Scenic Opal
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Budapest / Amsterdam
Activities
Christmas Market Visits, Village Visits, Local Market Visits, Wine Tasting
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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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Christmas Market in Prague
from $5,834
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Iconic Christmas Markets

13 Day Itinerary aboard MS Amalea
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Iconic Christmas Markets are plentiful and are on full display for your pleasure. Start your journey with 2 nights in Budapest, followed by a 7-night cruise from Budapest to Nuremberg & finishing with 3 nights in Prague.
  • Visit The Great Synagogue
  • Explore Rathaus
  • Take a guided bike ride
  • Sample Bavaria’s specialties
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Evening in Vienna, Austria
from $5,524
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Iconic Christmas Markets

13 Day Itinerary aboard MS Amasonata
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Start your 13-day journey with 2 nights in Budapest, followed by a 7-night cruise from Budapest to Nuremberg & ending with 3 nights in Prague. Iconic Christmas Markets are plentiful and are on full display for your pleasure along the Danube River aboard the MS Amasonata.
  • Visit the Great Synagogue
  • Tour the vibrant Great Market Hall
  • Travel through the Austrian Alps
  • Explore Prague’s Christmas Markets
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Enjoy a carriage ride at the Christmas Market
from $4,139
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Iconic Christmas Markets - Cruise Only

Budapest - Nuremberg - 8 Day Itinerary aboard MS Amaverde
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Budapest / Nuremberg
Activity Level
Variable
Embark on an 8-day river cruise from Budapest to Nuremberg aboard the MS Amaverde, exploring festive Christmas Markets in stunning cities and charming towns. Enjoy the season's sights, sounds, and tastes, from handcrafted treasures to delightful holiday treats.
  • Discover Budapest’s festive charm
  • Hike Budapest’s scenic Castle Hill
  • Visit Vienna’s festive Town Hall
  • Explore Nuremberg’s Christmas glow
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Nuremberg
from $5,724
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Iconic Christmas Markets

Budapest - Prague - 13 Day Itinerary aboard MS Amaverde
Starts / Ends
Budapest / Prague
Activities
Land & Sea Exploration
Activity Level
Variable
Embark on a 13-day cruise with stays in Budapest and Prague aboard the MS Amaverde. Experience enchanting Christmas markets in Nuremberg, Regensburg, Vienna, and Budapest, filled with handcrafted treasures, seasonal delights, and a warm holiday spirit.
  • Explore Nuremberg’s Christmas glow
  • Visit Vienna’s festive Town Hall
  • Walk Passau’s historic old town
  • Bike through Melk’s serene paths
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Lights brighten the evening at this bustling Christmas Market
from $4,799
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Danube Holiday Markets

Budapest to Passau - 8 Day Itinerary aboard River Princess
Starts / Ends
Budapest / Passau
Activities
Biking, Urban Exploration
Activity Level
Variable
Celebrate the holiday season on this 8-day river cruise from Budapest to Passau aboard the River Princess. Explore Bratislava’s Christmas Market and discover its unique traditions. Enjoy breathtaking views while cruising through the Wachau Valley to Krems and Melk. In Passau, stroll through vibrant Christmas markets framed by baroque architecture.
  • Visit Vörösmarty Christmas Market
  • Experience a Slovakian Christmas
  • Visit 4 UNESCO World Heritage sites
  • Discover Vienna Art History Museum
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Detailed ornament at a Christmas Market
from $16,990
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Christmas & New Year

Amsterdam - Budapest - 15 Day Itinerary aboard Scenic Jasper
Starts / Ends
Amsterdam / Budapest
Activities
Small Ship Sailing
Activity Level
Variable
Take a 15-day cruise from Amsterdam to Budapest on the Scenic Jasper, immersing yourself in Europe’s holiday traditions with festive markets and guided tours. Celebrate Christmas on board and welcome the New Year in an iconic city, blending cultural exploration and seasonal joy.
  • Stroll Amsterdam’s canals
  • Admire Cologne Cathedral
  • Explore Miltenberg’s houses
  • Discover Wurzburg’s Baroque beauty
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Take a ride on the ferris wheel or take a stroll through the Christmas Market
from $3,939
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Christmas Markets on the Danube - Cruise Only

8 Day Itinerary aboard MS Amabella
Starts / Ends
Budapest / Vilshofen
Activity Level
Variable
Embark on an 8-day river cruise through Hungary, Slovakia, Austria, and Germany aboard the MS Amabella. Discover festive capitals and enchanting Christmas Markets while enjoying the season's magic along the scenic Danube.
  • Explore Budapest’s Castle District
  • Discover Bratislava’s streets
  • Visit Melk Benedictine Abbey
  • Wander Budapest Christmas Markets
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Christmas Market in Prague
from $5,524
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Christmas Markets on the Danube

Budapest - Vilshofen - 13 Day Itinerary aboard MS Amabella
Starts / Ends
Budapest / Prague
Activities
Hiking
Activity Level
Variable
Embark on a 13-day river cruise through Hungary, Slovakia, Austria, Germany, and the Czech Republic aboard the MS Amabella. Explore festive cities like Budapest, Vienna, and Prague while visiting charming Christmas markets along the scenic Danube.
  • Visit Budapest’s iconic landmarks
  • Wander Bratislava’s charming street
  • Stroll through Christmas markets
  • Discover Regensburg medieval charm
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