Magic of Advent on the Danube (Vienna - Nuremberg)
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Description
Summary
Description
Immerse yourself in the festive spirit with our enchanting 7-day Advent cruise. This multi-day tour begins in the heart of Austria, Vienna, and takes you through the UNESCO World Natural Heritage region of Wachau, the 'City of Three Rivers' Passau, the historic city of Regensburg, and the picturesque town of Nuremberg. Along the way, you'll visit iconic landmarks, explore traditional Christmas markets, and indulge in local delicacies. From the grandeur of Schönbrunn Palace to the baroque beauty of Melk Abbey, and the famous Christmas market in Nuremberg, this tour is a winter wonderland adventure that promises unforgettable experiences.
Included
AMADEUS digital audio system for all guided excursions
Variety of enriching onboard programs, including fascinating lectures, cooking demonstrations, local cultural performances, and music by our onboard musicians
Complimentary use of onboard bicycles for independent exploration
Onboard fitness center open 24 hours a day
All port taxes, embarkation, disembarkation and lock fees included in your cruise fare
Amadeus Riva or Amadeus Cara or Amadeus Queen
Gourmet dining featuring breakfast, multi-course lunches and dinners with menu choices (including vegetarian options), afternoon tea and late-night snack
Free-flowing hand-selected wines from the best wine regions of Europe served with dinner on board
Coffee and tea available 24 hours a day in the Amadeus Club
Welcome and Farewell Cocktail Reception, Welcome Dinner and Captain’s Gala Dinner
Luxury accommodation in an outside river-view stateroom of your choice: Spacious Mozart Suites with a walk-out balcony, stateroom cabins on Mozart and Strauss Decks with drop-down Panorama Retractable Windows offering a wide-open view (except Amadeus Brilliant)
Individual climate control and in-room safe
Choice of bed configuration in all categories (double or twin bedding)
Amadeus Riva: Suite, Amadeus Cara: Amadeus Suite ,Cabin
Personalized service of an experienced, multilingual AMADEUS Cruise Director
Destinations
Melk
Vienna
Nuremberg
Regensburg
PassauMap
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Attractions
Nuremberg Lock
Stift Dürnstein
Melk Abbey
Schönbrunn Palace
Vienna Music SocietyDaily Itinerary
Day 1 – Day 1: Vienna
- Passau
- Vienna - Arrival day
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Your winter adventure begins in Vienna, where you'll board your AMADEUS ship. Spend the evening exploring the ship and join the cruise director for a welcome cocktail in the Panorama Bar, followed by a welcome dinner. Your ship remains in Vienna overnight.
Day 2 – Day 2: Vienna
- Vienna
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- Haus des Meeres
- Schönbrunn Palace
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Spend the day exploring Vienna's winter charm. A morning city tour will take you past the city's most beautiful sights. In the afternoon, visit the magnificent Schönbrunn Palace and the traditional Christmas market. In the evening, music lovers can attend the 'Sound of Vienna' concert for a taste of Viennese classical music.
Day 3 – Day 3: Melk / Emmersdorf to Passau
- Melk
- Passau
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- Melk Abbey
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In the morning, your ship docks in Melk/Emmersdorf, where you can join an excursion to Melk Abbey or Dürnstein. Enjoy a mug of warming mulled wine on board before spending the rest of the day on board, taking in the winter landscapes as your ship travels towards Passau.
Day 4 – Day 4: Passau to Regensburg
- Vienna
- Passau
- Regensburg
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Arrive in Passau, also known as the 'City of Three Rivers', during breakfast. Enjoy a guided walk through the romantic old town and its historic buildings. In the afternoon, visit the traditional Passau Christmas market. Early this evening, your ship departs for Regensburg.
Day 5 – Day 5: Regensburg to Roth
- Regensburg
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Spend a full day in the historic city of Regensburg. Explore the city with a guided sightseeing walk in the morning. After lunch, visit the Christmas market in the royal Thurn and Taxis Castle. In the evening, join the captain for an elegant Gala Dinner onboard as your ship continues its journey to Roth.
Day 6 – Day 6: Roth to Nuremberg
- Nuremberg
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- Nuremberg Lock
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After lunch, arrive in the Bavarian town of Roth, where the city tour of Nuremberg starts. Visit the picturesque Nuremberg and its romantic Christmas market. Taste the world-famous Nuremberg lebkuchen (gingerbread) before returning to your ship, which will be waiting for you in the Nuremberg harbor. Your ship remains here overnight.
Day 7 – Day 7: Nuremberg
- Nuremberg - Departure day
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Enjoy a generous breakfast on board before starting your homeward journey. The entire AMADEUS crew wishes you a pleasant journey and a happy festive season. We hope to welcome you again soon!
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