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Top Slovakia Trips & Tours in December 2026

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Discover Slovakia in December 2026 on one of these 15 tours hand-selected by the travel experts at Adventure Life. Explore the best of during December 2026 as you enjoy Wine Tasting, Village Visits, Christmas Market Visits, Local Market Visits, and Archaeological Site Visits. Prices for trips in December 2026 range from $1,361 to $20,390 for a vacation of 5 to 15 days. Choose any of the below 15 itineraries in December 2026 and customize it when you contact one of Adventure Life's expert Slovakia trip planners.
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Vienna Opera House, Austria
from $1,361
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Taking in 3 countries: The Danube and its traditions

Vienna Roundtrip - 5 Day Itinerary aboard MS Vivaldi
  • Visit the Schönbrunn Palace
  • Explore Bratislava's baroque charm
  • Discover the Schoenbrunn Palace
  • Explore the city of Budapest
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Vienna / Vienna
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Cruise along Danube River on this 5-day cruise aboard MS Vivaldi and explore the enchanting Christmas Markets in Vienna, Bratislava and Budapest!
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Detailed ornament at a Christmas Market
from $10,790
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Danube Christmas Markets

Budapest - Munich - 8 Day Itinerary aboard Scenic Amber
  • Explore Budapest’s vibrant markets
  • Discover Bratislava medieval charm
  • Visit Vienna’s Schonbrunn Palace
  • Tour Melk’s grand abbey
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Budapest / Regensburg
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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.
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Hungarian parliament, Budapest
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New Year on The Danube: Vienna, Budapest and Bratislava

Vienna Roundtrip - 6 Day Itinerary aboard MS Vivaldi
  • Discover the Schoenbrunn Palace
  • Explore Bratislava's baroque charm
  • Tour in the city of Budapest
  • Enjoy New Year's Eve dinner
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Vienna / Vienna
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Cruise along Danube River on this 6-day cruise aboard MS Vivaldi and explore the enchanting markets in Vienna, Bratislava, Budapest and see the Puzsta Plains in Hungary.
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Panoramic view of Vilshofen
from $4,649
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Magna on the Danube - Cruise only

Vilshofen to Budapest - 8 Day Itinerary aboard AmaMagna
  • Explore Passau
  • Discover Salzburg
  • Experience Melk Abbey
  • Visit Vienna
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Vilshofen / Budapest
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Embark on an 8-day river cruise from Vilshofen to Budapest aboard MS AmaMagna. Enjoy captivating architecture, music, and culinary experiences. Explore Vienna's Baroque gems, savor epicurean delights, and discover vibrant cultures in Budapest and Bratislava.
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Visit charming Passau
from $5,449
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Magna on the Danube - Budapest to Vilshofen

Budapest to Vilshofen - 8 Day Itinerary aboard AmaMagna
  • Experience Melk Abbey
  • Explore Passau
  • Discover Salzburg
  • Visit Vienna
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Budapest / Vilshofen
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Embark on an 8-day river cruise from Budapest to Vilshofen aboard MS AmaMagna. Enjoy captivating architecture, music, and culinary experiences. Explore Vienna's Baroque gems, savor epicurean delights, and discover vibrant cultures in Budapest and Bratislava.
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Explore Budapest from the serene Danube
from $8,790
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Christmas Markets on the Danube

Budapest to Munich - 8 Day Itinerary aboard Emerald Sky
  • Tour Budapest city
  • Vienna art museum
  • Tour Gottweig Abbey
  • Tour Passau's cathedral and markets
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Budapest / Munich
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Local Market Visits, Wine Tasting, Christmas Market Visits, Urban Exploration, Small Ship Sailing
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Explore the festive season on an 8-day cruise from Budapest to Munich aboard Emerald Sky. Visit Christmas markets in Budapest, Bratislava, Vienna, Dürnstein, Linz, and Passau. Guided tours, cultural experiences, and seasonal tastings provide a clear view of Central Europe’s winter holiday traditions.
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Enjoy a cozy Christmas market with loved ones
from $10,790
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Danube Christmas Markets

Munich - Budapest - 8 Day Itinerary aboard Scenic Amber
  • Explore Regensburg’s medieval town
  • Admire Passau’s colorful river
  • Tour Salzburg’s historic landmarks
  • Wander Cesky Krumlov’s streets
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Munich / Budapest
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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.
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Morning view on Bratislava city
from $7,699
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Grand Danube Cruise - Cruise Only

Vilshofen - Giurgiu - 15 Day Itinerary aboard AmaBella
  • Stroll Vilshofen’s charming streets
  • Cruise Passau’s scenic rivers
  • Explore Linz’s cultural mile
  • Tour Belgrade’s ancient fortress
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Vilshofen / Giurgiu
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Biking, Festival Visits, Hiking, Village Visits, Archaeological Site Visits
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Embark on a 15-day cruise aboard the MS Amabella through Romania, Bulgaria, Serbia, Croatia, Hungary, Austria, and Germany. Explore historic capitals, medieval frescoes, and vibrant traditions while savoring Eastern Europe’s rich heritage.
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Christmas Market in Prague
from $11,750
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Danube Christmas Markets with Prague

Prague - Budapest - 11 Day Itinerary aboard Scenic Amber
  • Explore Prague’s Old Town
  • Experience Regensburg’s traditions
  • Tour Passau’s cathedral
  • Visit Salzburg Christmas markets
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Prague / Budapest
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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.
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Saint Stephens Cathedral in Vienna
from $4,249
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Melodies of the Danube - Cruise Only

8 Day Itinerary aboard AmaBella
  • Visit the historic Buda Castle
  • Walk through Bratislava
  • Enjoy a wine & music evening
  • Sample food & beer in Vilshofen
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Sail down the Danube River through Europe on this 8-day river cruise aboard the MS Amabella. Experience the different cultures, customs, and history as you travel through Hungary, Austria, Slovakia, and Germany. Explore castles and cathedrals, go wine tasting, tour medieval towns, and more on this European cruise.
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Explore the charming Austrian town of Linz
from $4,249
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Romantic Danube - Cruise Only

Vilshofen - Budapest - 8 Day Itinerary aboard AmaBella
  • Discover Passau’s historic allure
  • Admire Linz’s cultural vibrance
  • Experience Vienna’s elegance
  • Stroll Bratislava’s regal streets
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Vilshofen / Budapest
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Sail the Danube on an 8-day river cruise from Vilshofen to Budapest aboard the MS Amabella. Explore timeless cities, majestic abbeys, and UNESCO sites, discovering the romance and history of Old World Europe.
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Take a ride on the ferris wheel or take a stroll through the Christmas Market
from $5,449
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Danube Holiday Markets

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