Festive Season on the Blue Danube Discovery with 2 Nights in Prague 2025

Arrive in the beautiful city of Budapest by 2 pm and prepare to board your Suite Ship. Spend the day exploring the city and capturing memorable photographs at the Royal Palace. As the day ends, enjoy the warmth and glow of Christmas tradition before settling in for the night on your Suite Ship.

Sail along the beautiful Danube River, taking in the stunning landscapes and the red-rooftops of Bratislava. Enjoy an Austrian Cookie Tasting on board as you make your way to Vienna. In the evening, you may choose to attend a Royal Waltz Concert for an unforgettable musical experience.

Embark on a guided city tour to explore Vienna's gilded landmarks including the Imperial Palace, the iconic Vienna Opera House, and the stunning St. Stephen's Cathedral. Spend the afternoon at leisure, exploring the Christkindlesmarkt or relaxing in a Viennese café. You may also choose to join a guided excursion to Schönbrunn Palace.

Join a guided walk to explore the charming town of Krems. Sail through the picturesque Wachau Valley to Melk during lunchtime. In Melk, take a guided tour of the magnificent Benedictine Abbey, marveling at its frescoed ceilings, statues, incredible library, and ornate pipe organ.

Join a guided city walk to learn more about the beautiful 'City of Three Rivers'. Spend some free time exploring Passau's charming Christkindlmarkt near the magnificent St. Stephen's Cathedral. Alternatively, you may choose to join a full-day guided excursion to Salzburg and learn how Austrians celebrate Christmas.

Join a guided city walk to explore Regensburg's historical sites including the Altes Rathaus and Porta Pretoria. Spend the rest of the day browsing Regensburg's sparkling Christmas markets, sampling hot-mulled wine, candied almonds, gingerbread, or bratwurst.

Enjoy a Christmas Traditions Lecture on board. Choose between a guided sightseeing of Nuremberg, exploring its medieval architecture, gilded fountain, Gothic cathedral, and Kaiserburg Castle, or a guided tour of the historic Nuremberg Rally Grounds. Spend the rest of the day exploring the Christmas Markets of Nuremberg, sampling Bavarian fare.

Welcome to the Golden City of Prague! Spend the day at leisure, exploring the city and its surrounding countryside. Consider sampling delicious plum dumplings and traditional Pilsner lager beside the Vltava River.

Take a guided city walk, visiting the Hradčany Castle Grounds, St. Vitus Cathedral, and Old Town's Astronomical Clock. Spend the afternoon at leisure, browsing the exquisite Christmas Markets of Prague, strolling through the brightly colored wooden stalls for ornaments and handmade toys and handicrafts.

Your vacation comes to an end after breakfast. Take with you the memories of a lifetime from this unforgettable multi-day tour through the heart of Europe.