Jewels Of Europe With Wonders Of Switzerland & Austria

Starting at: $27,550

(Not Including Airfare)*

Romantic Rhine & Moselle With Wonders Of Switzerland & Austria

Starting at: $33,480

(Not Including Airfare)*

Taking in 3 countries: The Danube and its traditions (port-to-port cruise)

Join us for a cruise in the heart of the major capitals along the Danube and discover the most enchanting Christmas markets in Europe. Stroll through beautiful squares and enchanting Christmas markets in Vienna, enjoying the scents of mulled wine and gingerbread perfuming the aisles between the wooden... Read MoreJoin us for a cruise in the heart of the major capitals along the Danube and discover the most enchanting Christmas markets in Europe. Stroll through beautiful squares and enchanting Christmas markets in Vienna, enjoying the scents of mulled wine and gingerbread perfuming the aisles between the wooden cabins. You can also visit the Christmas markets of Bratislava and Budapest where the local artisanship and culinary delights will bring the magic of Christmas to your heart.

Starting at: $1,251

(Not Including Airfare)*

Christmas on the Danube (port-to-port cruise)

Join us for a cruise on the Danube and enjoy the heart-warming Christmas atmosphere! Stroll through the most beautiful squares of Vienna, hosting enchanting Christmas markets. You can also attend the Christmas Mass in Budapest and admire the small and colorful streets of Bratislava. Do not miss out on... Read MoreJoin us for a cruise on the Danube and enjoy the heart-warming Christmas atmosphere! Stroll through the most beautiful squares of Vienna, hosting enchanting Christmas markets. You can also attend the Christmas Mass in Budapest and admire the small and colorful streets of Bratislava. Do not miss out on the vast Puszta plains, a Hungarian gem where nature reigns supreme.

Starting at: $2,153

(Not Including Airfare)*

New Year on The Danube: Vienna, Budapest and Bratislava (port-to-port cruise)

Go on a unique cruise and celebrate the New Year on the majestic Danube! Admire the colorful streets of Bratislava, Vienna or Budapest and their numerous historical, cultural and architectural treasures to be discovered along your journey.

 

Starting at: $2,524

(Not Including Airfare)*

Christmastime on the Danube (Westbound) 2026 - 7 Day River Cruise Vienna to Nuremberg

This Christmastime river cruise begins in Austria’s magical capital of Vienna, home to the sounds of Mozart, Strauss, and the Vienna Boys’ Choir. See the famous sights with a Local Guide, or opt to go on a culinary tour through the Christmas markets to get a taste of all the best flavors Austria... Read MoreThis Christmastime river cruise begins in Austria’s magical capital of Vienna, home to the sounds of Mozart, Strauss, and the Vienna Boys’ Choir. See the famous sights with a Local Guide, or opt to go on a culinary tour through the Christmas markets to get a taste of all the best flavors Austria offers during this time of year. Cruise through the wintery landscape of the picturesque Wachau Valley to Melk. Here, you’ll tour the magnificent 11th century Benedictine Abbey—one of Europe’s largest monasteries—where monks still stroll amidst the sacred walls. Arrive in Passau, Germany, and visit the city’s charming Christmas market set against the breathtaking backdrop of St. Stephen’s Cathedral, a masterpiece of baroque architecture. In Regensburg, after a guided tour of the city, savor traditional sausages at Historiche Wurstküche (Old Sausage Kitchen), one of Germany’s oldest restaurants and enjoy a tasting of German beers.

Learn about Christmas traditions as you cruise to Nuremberg, the thousand-year-old city with its medieval fortifications and gothic churches. The Old Town is illuminated with festive lights and decorations, and the Christmas market has dozens of stalls offering traditional wares, such as Lebkuchen (spicy gingerbread), Glühwein (mulled wine), and unique decorations and ornaments. A unique holiday river cruise vacation which offers the chance to savor the views, smells, and tastes of centuries-old Christmas markets and explore historical medieval sites…a fantastic way to celebrate the holiday season!

Starting at: $2,947

(Not Including Airfare)*

Christmastime on the Danube (Eastbound) 2026 - 7 Day River Cruise Nuremberg to Vienna

Enter a stunning world of cherished Christmas traditions along the Danube River. Board your Avalon Suite Ship® in Nuremberg, Germany, with its medieval fortifications, gothic churches, and palaces. The Old Town is illuminated with festive lights and decorations and the Christmas market, one of the most... Read MoreEnter a stunning world of cherished Christmas traditions along the Danube River. Board your Avalon Suite Ship® in Nuremberg, Germany, with its medieval fortifications, gothic churches, and palaces. The Old Town is illuminated with festive lights and decorations and the Christmas market, one of the most famous in the world, has dozens of stalls offering traditional wares, such as Lebkuchen (spiced gingerbread), Glühwein (hot mulled wine), and unique decorations and ornaments. Learn about local Christmas traditions, and cruise to historical Regensburg, the only German city not bombed during WWII. Experience Passau’s charming Christmas market set against the breathtaking backdrop of St. Stephen’s Cathedral—a masterpiece of baroque architecture.

Arrive in lovely Melk, Austria, and tour the magnificent 11th century Benedictine Abbey—one of Europe’s largest monasteries. As you cruise through the wintery landscape of the picturesque Wachau Valley, enjoy the view with a tasting of traditional Austrian cookies. This Christmas river cruise ends in Austria’s magical capital of Vienna, home to the sounds of Mozart, Strauss, and the Vienna Boys’ Choir. See the famous sights with a Local Guide and enjoy a tour through the Christmas markets to get a taste of all the best flavors Austria offers during this sparkling time of year on the Danube River.

Starting at: $3,197

(Not Including Airfare)*

European Holiday Markets (2027) 2027 (Vienna to Nuremberg)

This cruise takes you to some of the most famous and delightful holiday markets in Central Europe. At each market, you’ll find wooden stalls displaying traditional crafts that range from quirky little characters made of fruit and dressed in Bavarian costume to beautifully carved and painted Nativity... Read MoreThis cruise takes you to some of the most famous and delightful holiday markets in Central Europe. At each market, you’ll find wooden stalls displaying traditional crafts that range from quirky little characters made of fruit and dressed in Bavarian costume to beautifully carved and painted Nativity figures. You’ll also find exquisite ornaments and fine contemporary crafts, along with fairytale villages decked in holiday finery. Sparkling lights illuminate ancient cathedral squares and the sound of children’s laughter mingles with carols. Enjoy Uniworld’s exclusive “Taste of Christmas” program in Vienna, where you’ll see astonishing confectionary decorations in Café Demel’s windows. Celebrate the season in a new way as you meander through old lands, and remember, as the Christkind says, “While this market’s splendor is fleeting, the joy it brings is eternal.” Please note that most Christmas Markets in Europe end their season on the 23rd of December and will not be available after that date.

Starting at: $4,589

(Not Including Airfare)*

Vineyards & Palaces along the Danube (2026) 2026 (Vienna to Nuremberg)

Every bend of the Danube brings new delights. Dramatic hills rise from the riverbanks in stunning contrast to serene valleys and manicured vineyards. Pretty villages beckon with medieval architecture and celebrated wineries. Majestic palaces and historic castles harken to the imperial grandeur of Austria’s... Read MoreEvery bend of the Danube brings new delights. Dramatic hills rise from the riverbanks in stunning contrast to serene valleys and manicured vineyards. Pretty villages beckon with medieval architecture and celebrated wineries. Majestic palaces and historic castles harken to the imperial grandeur of Austria’s monarchial era. This journey brings each of these elements together into one breathtaking river cruise.

Starting at: $3,149

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Vienna & Capital Cities of the Danube (2026) 2026 (Belgrade to Vienna)

The great Danube River, once the lifeblood of empires, has been home to Europe’s greatest cities for eons. Begin or end your journey at a five-star hotel in the glittering city of Vienna, a spectacular complement to your all-inclusive river cruise through eclectic Budapest, storied Belgrade, charming... Read MoreThe great Danube River, once the lifeblood of empires, has been home to Europe’s greatest cities for eons. Begin or end your journey at a five-star hotel in the glittering city of Vienna, a spectacular complement to your all-inclusive river cruise through eclectic Budapest, storied Belgrade, charming Bratislava, and more. As we go, we’ll contrast the hustle and bustle of city life with blissful countryside views and stops in a couple of our favorite towns in between.

Starting at: $5,566

(Not Including Airfare)*