Danube Enchanting Christmas Markets 2025
Description
Summary
Description
Embark on an unforgettable multi-day tour along the majestic Danube River. This enchanting journey will take you through some of Europe's most picturesque and culturally rich cities. From the charming streets of Passau to the vibrant arts scene in Vienna, the baroque beauty of Bratislava, the scenic Wachau Valley, and the modern allure of Linz, each day promises new adventures and unforgettable memories. Enjoy comfortable accommodations, delicious meals, and expertly guided tours as you explore the heart of Europe. Join us for an extraordinary cruise that combines history, culture, and natural beauty in one seamless experience.
Included
Comprehensive breakfast, lunch and dinner buffets with live-cooking stations, embarkation snack, as well as daily tea and coffee time
High-quality drinks included throughout the day (tea, coffee and coffee specialities, water, soft drinks, beer, prosecco, as well as a selection of wines, during bar opening hours)
Water dispensers
Free e-bikes for independent exploration, subject to availability
Free choice of cabin category and number
Balcony and Junior suites available
Special Welcome (5 nights+) and Farewell evenings (7 nights+)
Varied onboard entertainment with local performers (7 nights+)
Bathrobe & slipper on request at the reception
Free room service in every cabin grade
Free use of onboard amenities such as sauna and gym
Free use of onboard amenities such as the gym
A-ROSA FLORA: Stateroom ,Family Stateroom ,Junior Suite ,Suite
Destination Scouts provide insider tips for individual exploration ashore on selected key dates & itineraries
One free of charge change of booking up to 30 days prior to departure
10% back-to-back cruise discount (only on the cruise fare, not combinable with other promotions)
Reserving excursions in advance via the A-ROSA App
Comprehensive service concept with Guest Relations Management
Kids Club available during Family Cruises
Info-packed A-ROSA App
Reduced prices on wellness and beauty treatments at SPA-ROSA
Port charges included in cruise fare
Map
Attractions
Daily Itinerary
Day 1 – Day 1: Passau
- Passau - Arrival day
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Your adventure begins in the charming city of Passau, a delightful blend of old-town allure and modern vibrancy. As you embark on your Danube cruise, feel the excitement of the journey ahead, filled with picturesque landscapes and historic towns. Settle into your comfortable cabin and get ready for an unforgettable experience.
Day 2 – Day 2: Vienna
- Vienna
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Arrive in Vienna, the enchanting capital of Austria, known for its rich cultural heritage and vibrant arts scene. Spend the afternoon exploring the city's numerous museums, galleries, and historic sites. Enjoy a leisurely evening, perhaps attending a performance at the state opera or dining at a traditional Viennese café.
Day 3 – Day 3: Vienna to Bratislava
- Vienna
- Bratislava
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Continue your exploration of Vienna in the morning before setting sail to Bratislava. Arrive in the Slovakian capital, a city brimming with baroque and rococo architecture. Wander through the old town, savoring the blend of history and modernity, and enjoy the local cuisine in one of the many charming cafes.
Day 4 – Day 4: Krems, Wachau, and Melk
- Melk
- Vienna
- Krems an der Donau
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- Wachau
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Arrive in Krems, a picturesque city in the Wachau Valley, a UNESCO World Heritage Site. Cruise through the scenic Wachau region, known for its stunning landscapes and vineyards. In the evening, visit Melk, where you can admire the magnificent Benedictine monastery and enjoy breathtaking views of the Danube Valley.
Day 5 – Day 5: Linz
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Discover the vibrant city of Linz, where modernity meets tradition. Explore its cultural attractions, innovative architecture, and creative spaces. Don't miss the chance to taste the famous Linzer Torte at a local café. Enjoy a full day of sightseeing and immerse yourself in the unique atmosphere of this Austrian gem.
Day 6 – Day 6: Return to Passau
- Passau - Departure day
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Conclude your memorable Danube cruise as you return to Passau. Reflect on the incredible experiences and beautiful sights you've encountered along the way. Disembark and take some time to explore more of Passau's charming streets and historical landmarks before heading home.
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