Celebrate Christmas on a magical Danube river cruise, exploring imperial cities with expert-led tours and festive onboard experiences from a Gala Dinner to live classical music.
  • Discover Esztergom Basilica towering above the Danube on a guided tour
  • Visit baroque Melk Abbey in the Wachau Valley on Christmas Day
  • Explore Bratislava’s old town and castle with sweeping Danube views
  • Walk Salzburg’s Altstadt beneath the Hohensalzburg Fortress and baroque domes
  • Explore Vienna’s Ringstrasse, St Stephen’s Cathedral, and the Hofburg complex
  • Visit Schonbrunn Palace and its traditional Christmas market stalls
  • Sail Hungary’s pastoral landscapes draped in winter frost toward Budapest
  • Witness Budapest’s Parliament and Castle Hill panoramas on a guided tour
Settle into a first-class floating hotel beautifully adorned for Christmas, with garlands, twinkling lights and a majestic tree. Enjoy full-board dining in the stylish restaurant, a well-stocked bar and inviting lounge, complimentary Wi-Fi, tea and coffee, a festive Gala Dinner, plus attentive service from the Cruise Director and Concierge.