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Danube Cruises from Vienna
Danube Cruises from Vienna

Danube Cruises from Vienna

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  1. Christmastime on the Danube (Westbound) 2025Map of Christmastime on the Danube (Westbound) 2025
    River Cruise

    The Imperial Palace complex in Vienna marks the starting point for this westward Danube cruise through the Wachau Valley. Ports include historic Melk Abbey, Passau's St. Stephen's Cathedral, and Regensburg's Altes Rathaus, ending in Nuremberg. Daily excursions showcase Christmas markets and cultural landmarks.

    Duration 7 days
    DestinationsVienna, Wachau, Melk, Grein, Passau, Regensburg, Nuremberg
    Age Range 8 to 99 year olds
    Ships Avalon ExpressionAvalon ImpressionAvalon Envision
    RiverDanube
    OperatorAvalon Waterways

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    NZ$5,602
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  2. Danube Capitals Splendour SuperiorMap of Danube Capitals Splendour Superior
    River Cruise

    Embarking in Vienna, cruise visits Melk's Abbey, navigates UNESCO Wachau Valley to Dürnstein, then through dramatic Danube Bend to Esztergom and Budapest. Return journey via Bratislava covers 7 cities across 8 days aboard MS Splendor.

    Duration 8 days
    DestinationsAustria, Hungary, Slovakia
    Age Range up to 85 year olds
    RiverDanube
    OperatorEuropamundo

    From

    NZ$4,897
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  3. Magic of Advent on the Danube (Vienna - Nuremberg) (7 destinations)Map of Magic of Advent on the Danube (Vienna - Nuremberg) (7 destinations)
    River Cruise
    Duration 7 days
    DestinationsVienna, Melk, Emmersdorf an der Donau, Passau, Regensburg, Roth, Nuremberg
    Age Range up to 99 year olds
    Operated in English, German
    Ships AMADEUS QueenAmadeus Riva
    RiverDanube
    OperatorLueftner Cruises

    From

    NZ$2,692
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  4. European Holiday Markets (2025) (Vienna to Nuremberg, 2025)Map of European Holiday Markets (2025) (Vienna to Nuremberg, 2025)
    River Cruise

    From Vienna's airport, transfer to S.S. Beatrice for a 599km voyage along the Danube through Wachau Valley. The route winds through Dürnstein, Linz, and Passau before reaching Nuremberg, with complimentary airport transfers at journey's end.

    Duration 8 days
    DestinationsVienna, Durnstein, Wachau, Linz, Passau, Regensburg, Roth, Nuremberg
    Age Range 16 to 100 year olds
    Ship S.S. Beatrice
    RiverDanube
    OperatorUniworld Boutique River Cruise Collection

    From

    NZ$9,899
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  5. Christmastime on the Danube with 2 Nights in Prague (Westbound) 2025Map of Christmastime on the Danube with 2 Nights in Prague (Westbound) 2025
    River Cruise

    A guided tour of Habsburg landmarks in Vienna opens this 9-day Danube cruise through Austria's Wachau Valley to Melk's Benedictine Abbey. The route continues to Passau and Regensburg's medieval quarters and Christmas markets, finishing in Prague at Hradčany Castle and the Astronomical Clock.

    Duration 9 days
    DestinationsAustria, Germany, Czech Republic
    Age Range 8 to 99 year olds
    Ships Avalon ExpressionAvalon ImpressionAvalon Envision
    RiverDanube
    OperatorAvalon Waterways

    From

    NZ$6,639
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  6. Christmas on the Danube featuring a 6-night Danube River Cruise (Vienna to Wurzburg)Map of Christmas on the Danube featuring a 6-night Danube River Cruise (Vienna to Wurzburg)
    River Cruise
    Duration 9 days
    DestinationsVienna, Emmersdorf an der Donau, Durnstein, Wachau, Passau, Regensburg, Nuremberg, Rothenburg ob der Tauber, Wurzburg
    Age Range up to 99 year olds
    RiverDanube
    OperatorCollette

    From

    NZ$6,749
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  7. Christmas Time on the Danube & Budapest 2025|2026 - 7 Days (from Vienna to Budapest)Map of Christmas Time on the Danube & Budapest 2025|2026 - 7 Days (from Vienna to Budapest)
    River Cruise

    The Emerald Star-Ships sail 267 kilometers from Vienna's Ringstrasse to Budapest's Chain Bridge. The scenic Danube route includes Bratislava's Christmas markets, with expert-led tours in each capital city.

    Duration 7 days
    DestinationsAustria, Slovakia, Hungary
    Age Range up to 90 year olds
    Ship Emerald Destiny
    RiverDanube
    OperatorEmerald Cruises

    From $10,648

    63% Off
    NZ$3,981
    You save $6,667
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  8. Christmas on Danube - MS AlbertinaMap of Christmas on Danube - MS Albertina
    River Cruise

    Traditional welcome soup awaits in Vienna at 16:00. Two full days reveal Austria's capital, including Christmas markets and optional city tours, before sailing through the snow-dusted Wachau Valley.

    Duration 7 days
    DestinationsAustria, Hungary, Slovakia
    Age Range up to 95 year olds
    Operated in English, Spanish
    Ship MS Princess Isabella
    RiverDanube
    OperatorCrucemundo

    From $2,742

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    NZ$1,371
    You save $1,371
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  9. Capital Cities Along the DanubeMap of Capital Cities Along the Danube
    River Cruise

    MS Vivaldi leaves Vienna's port at 6:00 PM, cruising the Danube to Budapest and Bratislava. The route passes through the Gabčíkovo locks and Dunajské luhy Protected Area before returning to Vienna for 9:00 AM disembarkation on day 5.

    Duration 5 days
    DestinationsAustria, Hungary, Slovakia
    Age Range up to 99 year olds
    Ships MS Douce FranceMS L’EuropeMS Vivaldi
    RiverDanube
    OperatorCroisiEurope River Cruises

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    NZ$2,101
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  10. Christmas Markets on the Danube MS FidelioMap of Christmas Markets on the Danube MS Fidelio
    River Cruise

    MS Fidelio sets sail from Vienna, passing Hofburg Palace and Opera House. The Danube route leads to Budapest's Parliament and Bratislava's Michael's Gate before returning to Vienna. Optional airport transfers available.

    Duration 5 days
    DestinationsAustria, Hungary, Slovakia
    Age Range up to 105 year olds
    Operated in English, German, Spanish
    Ship MS Fidelio
    RiverDanube
    OperatorCrucemundo

    From $1,734

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    NZ$867
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