Danube Christmas Dream 2025 (7 destinations)
Description
Summary
Description
Embark on an unforgettable multi-day tour along the enchanting Danube River. This journey will take you through picturesque landscapes and magnificent towns, offering a perfect blend of historical charm and modern vibrancy. From the charming city of Passau to the youthful capital of Bratislava, the cultural richness of Vienna, and the picturesque town of Melk, each day promises unique experiences and breathtaking views. Enjoy the thrill of setting sail along the Danube, exploring UNESCO World Heritage Sites, and immersing yourself in the vibrant cultural scenes of these captivating destinations. Welcome aboard for an adventure of a lifetime!
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
English-speaking travel and hotel management
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
Old Town Hall
Herzogenburg Monastery
Belvedere PalaceDaily 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, Passau is a university city with a rich ecclesiastical history. As you embark on your journey, relish the excitement of setting sail along the Danube, anticipating the picturesque landscapes and magnificent towns that await. Welcome aboard!
Day 2 – Day 2: Bratislava
- Bratislava
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Arrive in the youthful capital of Slovakia, Bratislava, situated on the left bank of the Danube. This city, the youngest capital in Europe, is a delightful blend of baroque and rococo architecture, palaces, and charming coffee houses. Wander through the old town and discover the remnants of the Austro-Hungarian Empire, making for a leisurely and culturally rich experience.
Day 3 – Day 3: Bratislava
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- Old Town Hall
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Continue your exploration of Bratislava, a city that effortlessly combines historical charm with a relaxed atmosphere. Stroll through the old town, marvel at the baroque and rococo architecture, and enjoy the city's vibrant cultural scene. Take your time to unwind and soak in the unique ambiance of this captivating capital.
Day 4 – Day 4: Vienna
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- Belvedere Palace
- Setagayapark
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Experience the cultural richness of Vienna, Austria's capital, renowned for its musical heritage and grand architecture. The city's residents are known for their melodious speech and traditional customs. Explore a wealth of museums, galleries, palaces, and the famous State Opera. Vienna's vibrant cultural scene and proud heritage make it a highlight of your Danube cruise.
Day 5 – Day 5: Melk
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- Herzogenburg Monastery
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Discover the picturesque town of Melk, often referred to as the 'Gateway to the Wachau.' This UNESCO World Heritage Site offers stunning views of the Danube Valley. The town is dominated by the impressive Benedictine Monastery, perched majestically on a hill. Enjoy the perfect blend of city and nature as you explore this charming destination.
Day 6 – Day 6: Passau
- Passau - Departure day
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Return to Passau, where your memorable Danube cruise began. Reflect on the beautiful landscapes and magnificent towns you have visited. Passau, with its unique blend of historical charm and modern vibrancy, serves as the perfect conclusion to your journey. Disembark with cherished memories and a longing to return to the enchanting Danube.
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