Christmas Markets on the Danube
Description
Summary
Description
Embark on a captivating multi-day tour through the heart of Europe, where history, culture, and festive cheer await. From the imperial grandeur of Vienna to the enchanting streets of Prague, this journey promises unforgettable experiences and cherished memories. Delight in the magic of Christmas markets, explore iconic landmarks, and savor exquisite cuisine as you cruise along the storied Danube River. With luxurious accommodations and expertly curated itineraries, this tour offers the perfect blend of relaxation and adventure. Join us for a holiday season like no other, where every moment is a celebration of Europe's timeless charm.
Included
Christmas Markets in Vienna, Budapest, Bratislava & Prague
Panoramic Tour from Vienna to Prague
All Pier & Airport Transfers
Refined French Cuisine
Onboard Activities & Entertainment
Optional Shore Excursions
Welcome Gala
Wifi
All Taxes, Port Charges, Fees & Gratuities
The Christmas Spirit!
Tours of Distinction Cruise Concierge
Local Guides
M/S Vivaldi Crew
4-Nights on the M/S Vivaldi
2-Nights Accommodation Prague
River Cruise Ship | M/S Vivaldi
Mini-coach
14 Meals: 6 Breakfasts | 3 Lunches | 5 Dinners
Full Board on the M/S Vivaldi
Welcome Cocktail
Fairwell Dinner
vegetarian, vegan, kosher, meat
Map
Attractions
Daily Itinerary
Day 1 – Day 1: Arrival in Vienna
- Vienna - Arrival day
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- Vienna Music Society
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Welcome to Vienna, Austria's majestic capital, where history and modernity blend seamlessly. As you step aboard our luxurious cruise ship, settle into your comfortable cabin and prepare for an enchanting journey. This evening, enjoy a delightful Austrian-themed dinner, followed by a warm welcome cocktail reception where you'll meet our friendly crew.
Day 2 – Day 2: Vienna's Festive Spirit
- Budapest
- Vienna
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Experience the magic of Vienna during the holiday season. Join an optional guided tour to explore the city's rich musical and cultural heritage. Visit the grand Hofburg Palace and the intriguing Sisi Museum. Later, immerse yourself in the festive atmosphere of the Vienna Christmas Market, where you can savor traditional treats and shop for unique gifts. In the afternoon, our journey continues as we sail towards Budapest.
Day 3 – Day 3: Discover Budapest
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- Buda Castle
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Arrive in the enchanting city of Budapest, often referred to as the 'Paris of the East.' Explore the city's architectural wonders, from Roman ruins to Baroque masterpieces. An optional guided tour will take you through the city's highlights, including the iconic Buda Castle. Spend the afternoon at your leisure, perhaps visiting a local museum or wandering through vibrant markets. As night falls, enjoy a sumptuous dinner onboard as we sail towards Bratislava.
Day 4 – Day 4: Enchanting Bratislava
- Bratislava
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- Bratislava Transport Museum
- Bratislava Castle
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As we glide along the Danube, take in the picturesque winter landscapes before arriving in Bratislava, Slovakia's charming capital. Discover the city's beautifully preserved Baroque Old Town and explore the festive Christmas Market. An optional guided tour will reveal the city's historic treasures and seasonal decorations. In the evening, indulge in a gala dinner onboard as we begin our return journey to Vienna.
Day 5 – Day 5: Journey to Prague
- Prague
- Vienna
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- Old Town Square
- Prague Castle
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Bid farewell to Vienna as we travel to Prague, the captivating capital of the Czech Republic. Known for its stunning architecture and vibrant culture, Prague offers endless exploration opportunities. After checking into your hotel, enjoy a leisurely afternoon discovering the city's iconic landmarks, such as Prague Castle and the historic Old Town Square. In the evening, immerse yourself in the festive atmosphere of Prague's Christmas Market.
Day 6 – Day 6: Explore Prague
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- Charles Bridge
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Delve deeper into Prague's rich history and culture with an optional city tour, showcasing must-see attractions. Spend the rest of the day at your leisure, exploring the city's vibrant neighborhoods and indulging in local delicacies. As the day draws to a close, gather with fellow travelers for a farewell dinner, sharing stories and memories of your unforgettable journey.
Day 7 – Day 7: Departure
- Prague - Departure day
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After a final breakfast in Prague, it's time to say goodbye to newfound friends and the enchanting cities you've explored. Whether you're heading to the airport or continuing your travels, we wish you safe and pleasant journeys ahead.
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