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Christmas Markets on the Danube 2026

8 days
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From Passau to Budapest
4.5
28 traveler reviews
Christmas Markets on the Danube 2026 - AmaWaterways
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Operator
AmaWaterways
Group Tour
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Partially Guided
Independent travel, featuring selected guided excursions
Guided in English
Group Size 30 - 162
Age range 12 to 90

Places You’ll See

  • Passau
    Passau
  • Linz
    Linz
  • Salzburg
    Salzburg
  • Wachau
    Wachau
  • Melk
    Melk
  • Vienna
    Vienna
  • Bratislava
    Bratislava
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Highlights

  • Join a festive Oktoberfest in Vilshofen
  • Explore Passau's Christmas market and cathedral
  • Tour Salzburg's historic center and markets
  • Taste Wachau Valley wines at a local winery
  • Discover Vienna's Opera House and Christmas Markets

Itinerary

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  1. Introduction
  1. Day 1 Vilshofen, Germany - Embarkation
  2. Day 2 Passau, Germany
  3. Day 3 Linz, Austria
  4. Day 4 Weissenkirchen, Austria
  5. Day 5 Vienna, Austria
  6. Day 6 Vienna
  7. Day 7 Budapest, Hungary
  8. Day 8 Budapest – Disembarkation
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What's Included

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  • Accommodation
  • Guide
  • Meals
  • Additional Services
  • Transport

What's Not Included

  • Flights
  • Insurance
  • Optional
  • Additional Services

Operated by

AmaWaterways

4.5
(28 reviews)

Number of tours

124

Age Range

12 to 90 years old

Response time

within 2 days

Response rate

90%

AmaWaterways operates the finest fleet and provides all-inclusive river cruise vacations on the great waterways of Europe, Russia, Vietnam and Cambodia. With an innovative product and rapidly-growing fleet of custom-designed ships, the line enjoys a reputation as the leader in river cruising....

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Customer Reviews

  • Charurat
    · November 22nd, 2023
    I've been on three Amawaterways ship and the cruise experience has not failed me a bit. Am recommending it to more...
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  • Warren
    · September 8th, 2022
    Really enjoyed the cruise. The food was exceptional, the excursions fun and enlightening and the entire crew was...
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  • Clemens
    · September 3rd, 2021
    It was the first cruise again on Amaverde after the long Covid break and it was a fantastic experience. The newly...
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Dates & Availability

8 days
Christmas Markets on the Danube 2026
From Passau to Budapest

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    23 Nov, 2026
    Monday
    30 Nov, 2026
    English
    Multiple Room Types
    $3,899
  • Sunday
    29 Nov, 2026
    Sunday
    6 Dec, 2026
    English
    Multiple Room Types
    $3,999
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    6 Dec, 2026
    Sunday
    13 Dec, 2026
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    13 Dec, 2026
    Sunday
    20 Dec, 2026
    English
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    27 Dec, 2026
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Good to Know

Tour ID: 277261

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    Austria and Germany
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    Czech Republic
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    Hungary
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    Austria, Czech Republic, Germany, Hungary and Slovakia
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    Austria, Czech Republic, Germany, Hungary and Slovakia
    Type F
    Austria, Czech Republic, Germany, Hungary and Slovakia
  • Vaccines
    • These are only indications, so please visit your doctor before you travel to be 100% sure.
    • Tick-borne encephalitis - Recommended for Austria, Czech Republic, Germany, Hungary and Slovakia. Ideally 6 months before travel.
    • Hepatitis A - Recommended for Czech Republic, Hungary and Slovakia. Ideally 2 weeks before travel.
    • Hepatitis B - Recommended for Czech Republic, Hungary and Slovakia. Ideally 2 months before travel.
  • Visa
    • Unfortunately we cannot offer you a visa application service. Whether you need a visa or not depends on your nationality and where you wish to travel. Assuming your home country does not have a visa agreement with the country you're planning to visit, you will need to apply for a visa in advance of your scheduled departure.
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  • Payment information
    • For any tour departing before April 14th, 2025 a full payment is necessary. For tours departing after April 14th, 2025, a minimum payment of $400 is required to confirm your booking with AmaWaterways. The final payment will be automatically charged to your credit card on the designated due date. The final payment of the remaining balance is required at least 95 days prior to the departure date of your tour. TourRadar never charges you a booking fee and will charge you in the stated currency.
    • The following cards are accepted for "AmaWaterways" tours: Visa, Maestro, Mastercard, American Express or PayPal. TourRadar does NOT charge you an extra fee for using any of these payment methods.
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