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The Pearl of the Danube in the Heart of Europe. Take in the beauty of Budapest while enjoying a free afternoon exploring such famous sights as the Chain Bridge and picturesque Christmas market. Get to know the city's cafes and pubs, or take a hike through the hills above the Danube. (Breakfast)
Time for Coffee and Confections. With a free day to explore before your cruise, take time to take photographs on the Royal Palace grounds in this treasure trove of historical architecture. Try Budapest's famous thermal bath spas, then lunch in a garden or rooftop eatery before boarding your Suite Ship. (Breakfast, Dinner) ... Read More
Viennese Waltzes on the Blue Danube. Enjoy a relaxing day onboard sailing the Danube, which shares dozens of miles with Hungary and Slovakia and see the rolling landscape and red rooftops of the Slovakian capital of Bratislava come into view. Arrive this evening in Vienna, where you may choose to join an Optional Excursion to attend a Royal Waltz Concert for an unforgettable evening of music in an elegant hall. (Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner) ... Read More
Royal Collections and Amusing Attractions. Spend free time on your own enjoying the Christkindlesmarkt, or relaxing by the fire's glow in a Viennese cafe. Join a Guided Optional Excursion to Schonbrunn Palace- summer home of the Habsburg Empire. Later, enjoy live entertainment onboard. (Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner) ... Read More
Wednesday - Dec 9, 2026
Day 6
Krems, Austria
Melk, Austria
Christmas Magic in the Austria's Wine Country. During lunchtime, sail through the picturesque Wachau Valley to Melk. MELK: Frescoes Above and Vineyards Below. (Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner)
Thursday - Dec 10, 2026
Day 7
Passau, Germany
Where the Danube, Inn, and Ilz Rivers Meet. Later spend some free time in Passau's charming Christkindlesmarkt near magnificent St. Stephan's Cathedral. Alternatively, join a full-day Guided Optional Excursion to Salzburg-the city of Mozart and learn how Austrians celebrate Christmas. Meet your ship back in Passau after your full-day selected activity for sailing. (Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner) ... Read More
Friday - Dec 11, 2026
Day 8
Regensburg, Germany
Christmas Magic in Bavaria. Take time to browse Regensburg's sparkling Christmas markets. Enjoy hot-mulled wine, candied almonds, gingerbread, or bratwurst. This evening, enjoy live entertainment after dinner. (Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner)
Saturday - Dec 12, 2026
Day 9
Nuremberg, Germany
Legends and History Lessons. Spend free time on your own browsing the spruce stalls of the Christmas markets of Nuremberg. Sample favorite Bavarian fare-from dozens of bratwurst varieties, gingerbread, mulled blueberry wine, and countless other culinary delights of the Christkindlesmarkt. (Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner) ... Read More
Sunday - Dec 13, 2026
Day 10
Nuremberg, Germany
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Munich, Germany
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Nuremberg, Germany
Beer Songs and Bavarian Kings. (Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner)
Monday - Dec 14, 2026
Day 11
Nuremberg, Germany
Living Heritage and History Lessons. A day to relax and enjoy Nuremberg at your own pace. Stroll through the festively lit streets, buy those last-minute Christmas gifts, or ask your cruise director for suggestions of things to do. Later, enjoy live entertainment on board. (Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner)
Tuesday - Dec 15, 2026
Day 12
Bamberg, Germany
Christmas Customs and Cradle Scenes. Take free time to enjoy the quaint Christmas markets, and warm up with traditional German dumplings, sausage, and a glass of hearty Bavarian ale. (Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner)
Wednesday - Dec 16, 2026
Day 13
Wurzburg, Germany
Old Saint Nick and Nutcrackers Sweet. You may choose to join a Guided Optional Excursion to the beautiful Bavarian town of Rothenburg. Visit the Kathe Wohlfahrt German Christmas museum-the world's most extensive collection of traditional German Christmas decorations. Spend free time enjoying the festive, warm glow of Wurzburg's Christmas markets. Later, enjoy live entertainment onboard. (Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner) ... Read More
Thursday - Dec 17, 2026
Day 14
Miltenberg, Germany
Hidden Gifts and Holiday Delights. (Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner)
Friday - Dec 18, 2026
Day 15
Frankfurt, Germany
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Rudesheim, Germany
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Frankfurt, Germany
Eat, Drink, and Be Merry in Wine Country. (Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner)
Saturday - Dec 19, 2026
Day 16
Speyer, Germany
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Heidelberg, Germany
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Speyer, Germany
Winter Wonders and a Wine Barrel Fit for a King. Alternatively, enjoy a relaxing sailing morning and explore the sights and sounds, tantalizing treats, and seasonal handiwork of Speyer Christmas markets. This evening, enjoy live entertainment onboard. (Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner)
Sunday - Dec 20, 2026
Day 17
Strasbourg, France
A Gothic Cathedral, Heaven's Time, and Joyeux Noel. You may choose to join a Guided Optional Excursion to beautiful Alsace for an afternoon in a French wine-country village. Savor the warmth and glow of Christmas tradition by spending your free time this afternoon wandering the French winter markets of Strasbourg. Take in the lights, music, and the pleasures of the season. (Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner) ... Read More
Monday - Dec 21, 2026
Day 18
Breisach, Germany
German Winemaking and the Beautiful Black Forest. In the afternoon, you may choose to join a Guided Optional Excursion to visit the charming village of Colmar, with its half-timbered medieval and early Renaissance buildings. (Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner)
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