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Christmastime from Budapest to Vienna

    Overview

    Destination:
    Austria, 
    Hungary, 
    Start:Budapest, Hungary
    Finish:Vienna, Austria
    Duration:6 days
    Type:Group tour (max 90)
    Style:
    River/Small ship/Barge,
    Tripcode:
    133419
    Travel Period
    November 2026 - December 2027
    6 Day River Cruise Budapest to Vienna
    Make your holiday wishes come true with special departures for the festive season to experience Europe’s most beautiful Christmas markets and festivities. Enjoy the jolly atmosphere on our decorated Suite Ships® as you delight in the sights, smells, and tastes of local Christmas traditions along your Danube River cruise. Enjoy stunning winter views on the Danube with the warm glow of Christmas markets, beautifully adorned with ageless traditions.

    Begin your cruise in Budapest, the capital of Hungary, with guided sightseeing and free time to explore one more Christmas market and buy one-of-a-kind gifts. Next, you’ll sail to the centuries-old Slovakian city of Bratislava with guided sightseeing and time to browse the beautiful Christmas markets. Take a guided tour of its cobblestone streets and Gothic St. Martin’s Cathedral. Next, cruise to wonderful Melk for guided sightseeing in Austria’s Wachau Valley, including the magnificent Benedictine Abbey perched above the Danube.

    Continue your festive Danube River cruise to Vienna—the “City of Music.” Enjoy guided sightseeing and the glow of sparkling Christmas markets while exploring the Imperial Palace, Vienna Opera House, and stunning St. Stephen’s Cathedral.

    Notes:
    • In the event of technical or water level issues, it may be necessary to operate the itinerary by motorcoach or alter the program, including hotel overnight when necessary.
    • Guided Tours, Optional Excursions, activities, sailing and docking schedules may be contingent on weather conditions or other issues outside of our control and could therefore be subject to change at any time.
    • Please check visa requirements with your local consulate(s); responsibility for obtaining visas rests with the traveler
    • Christmas markets generally operate from late November until the third week of December.

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    Your Itinerary

    Day 1 - BUDAPEST, HUNGARY (EMBARKATION)

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    Day 2 - BUDAPEST

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    Day 3 - BRATISLAVA, SLOVAKIA

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    Day 4 - MELK, AUSTRIA

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    Day 5 - VIENNA

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    Day 6 - VIENNA (DISEMBARKATION)

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