Cruise Overview
Enjoy the festive atmosphere from Prague to Vienna and all along the legendary Danube on this enchanting river cruise vacation. Enjoy guided sightseeing in each city and delight in the sights, smells, and tastes of centuries-old Christmas markets in Prague, Nuremberg, Regensburg, and Vienna. Be sure to sample the Glühwein, Lebkuchen, and other traditional holiday specialties! Other highlights include a visit of the magnificent Hradcany Castle grounds in Prague, beer tasting in Nuremberg, and a guided visit of the Benedictine Abbey in Melk.
CRUISE: Deluxe 6-night cruise from Nuremberg to Vienna in an outside stateroom with hotel-style bedsPRAGUE: Guided sightseeing, see the Astronomical Clock and visit Hradcany Castle groundsNUREMBERG: Welcome reception; guided sightseeing; beer tastingREGENSBURG: Guided sightseeingMELK: Guided visit of Benedictine Abbey VIENNA: Guided sightseeingMeals - (B) Breakfast (L) Lunch (D) Dinner Full buffet breakfast (B) in Prague; superb dining with all meals on board daily featuring full breakfast (B), lunch (L), and dinner (D), including a welcome reception, Captain’s reception, and farewell dinner; one sitting with open seating arrangements; complimentary regional wine, beer, or soft drinks with all onboard dinners; complimentary coffee and tea available throughout the day Hotels PRAGUE Hilton (SF) Combine with another Festive Season CruiseCombine with Christmas in the Heart of Germany or Christmas in the Heart of Germany and Christmastime in Alsace & Germany. Combined cruises will have other minor itinerary modifications.Notes: - Christmas markets operate from late November until the third week of December, depending on the location (Prague markets are open from early December until the first days of January).
- In the event of water level problems on stretches of any river, it may be necessary to operate part of the itinerary by motorcoach.
- Please check visa requirements with your local consulate(s); responsibility for obtaining visas rests with the traveler.
- Included visits and special features are subject to change. If a change becomes necessary, a substitute will be offered.
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Please note that some amenities, features and enhancements are only available on 2011 river and small-ship cruise departures.