Top Slovakia Trips & Tours in December 2026

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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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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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from $2,571

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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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from $4,649

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Magna on the Danube - Cruise only

Vilshofen to Budapest - 8 Day Itinerary aboard MS 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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from $5,449

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Magna on the Danube - Budapest to Vilshofen

Budapest to Vilshofen - 8 Day Itinerary aboard MS 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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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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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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from $7,699

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Grand Danube Cruise - Cruise Only

Vilshofen - Giurgiu - 15 Day Itinerary aboard MS 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

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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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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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from $4,249

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Melodies of the Danube - Cruise Only

8 Day Itinerary aboard MS 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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from $4,249

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Romantic Danube - Cruise Only

Vilshofen - Budapest - 8 Day Itinerary aboard MS 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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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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from $5,834

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Melodies of the Danube

13 Day Itinerary aboard MS Amasonata

• Tour Buda Castle in Budapest
• Experience wine and music in Vienna
• Take a guided bike tour in Passau
• Spend 4 days exploring Prague

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Join the MS Amasonata on a fascinating 13-day cruise from Budapest to Vilshofen. Conclude your Danube River adventure with a 3-night stay in Prague.

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from $2,999

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Danube Christmas Delights

Budapest - Passau - 8 Day Itinerary aboard Viking

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

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Budapest / Passau

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Village Visits, Archaeological Site Visits

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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.

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from $6,999

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Enchanting Christmas & New Year's

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

• 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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Passau / Budapest

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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.

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