Danube Christmas Markets 2024
Description
Summary
Description
Embark on a captivating multi-day tour along the Danube River, where each day brings new adventures and stunning vistas. Starting in the picturesque city of Passau, you'll journey through the cultural heart of Vienna, the youthful charm of Bratislava, and the innovative spirit of Linz. This tour offers a perfect blend of historical exploration, cultural immersion, and scenic beauty, ensuring an unforgettable experience. Enjoy comfortable accommodations aboard your cruise ship, delightful meals, and enriching activities at each destination. Join us for an extraordinary voyage through some of Europe's most enchanting cities and landscapes.
Included
Comprehensive breakfast and lunch buffets with live-cooking stations, embarkation snack, as well as daily tea and coffee time
Comprehensive dinner buffet with live-cooking stations
Special Welcome and Farewell dinners
Culinary extras and regional specials
High-quality drinks included throughout the day (tea, coffee and coffee specialities, water, soft drinks, beer, prosecco, as well as a selection of wines, cocktails and long drinks)
Water dispensers
Free e-bikes for independent exploration, subject to availability
Free toiletries in the cabin and bathrobes on request
Free room service in every cabin grade
Free use of sauna
Free use of onboard amenities such gym
Free Wi-Fi (streaming services excluded)
Destination Scouts provide insider tips for individual exploration ashore on selected key dates & itineraries
A-ROSA travel cancellation insurance when booking until 30 November for cruises in the following year
One free change of booking up to 30 days prior to departure
ONE Complimentary excursion for Cruises of 7 nights+
Kids Club available during Family Cruises
Comprehensive service concept with guest relations management
Varied onboard entertainment with local performers
Special & Event Cruises in the off-peak season on selected departures
Info-packed A-ROSA App
Free e-bikes for independent exploration, subject to availability
15% discount on wellness and beauty treatments at SPA-ROSA
Port charges included in cruise fare
10 % off back-to-back cruise bookings (only on the cruise fare, not combinable with other promotions)
Destinations
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Attractions
Daily Itinerary
Day 1 – Day 1: Passau
- Passau - Arrival day
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Begin your enchanting Danube cruise in the charming city of Passau. Known for its blend of old-town allure and modern vibrancy, this university city is the perfect starting point for your journey. As you set sail, feel the excitement of embarking on a voyage filled with breathtaking landscapes and historic towns. Welcome aboard!
Day 2 – Day 2: Vienna and Wachau
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- Schönbrunn Palace
- Setagayapark
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Today, explore the cultural heart of Austria, Vienna. Arriving at 14:00, immerse yourself in the city's rich history and vibrant arts scene. Visit iconic landmarks such as the State Opera and Hofburg Palace. In the evening, enjoy the city's lively atmosphere before departing at 23:30. Earlier in the day, don't miss the picturesque region of Wachau, known for its stunning landscapes and charming towns.
Day 3 – Day 3: Bratislava
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- Old Town Hall
- Bratislava Castle
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Arrive in Bratislava at 05:00, the youngest capital city in Europe. Wander through the charming Old Town, where traces of the Austro-Hungarian Empire are evident. Visit the majestic Bratislava Castle and enjoy the city's relaxed atmosphere. Depart at 13:00, having experienced the perfect blend of history and modernity.
Day 4 – Day 4: Linz
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- Ars Electronica Center
- Lentos Art Museum
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Arrive in Linz at 14:00 and discover a city that beautifully blends tradition with modernity. Visit the Lentos Art Museum and the Ars Electronica Center to experience Linz's artistic and technological innovations. Don't forget to try the famous Linzer Torte at a local café. Depart at 18:30, enriched by the city's diverse cultural offerings.
Day 5 – Day 5: Return to Passau
- Passau - Departure day
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Conclude your unforgettable Danube cruise as you return to Passau at 07:00. Reflect on the incredible experiences and picturesque landscapes you've encountered along the way. This charming city, with its blend of historical and modern elements, is the perfect place to end your journey.
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