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Magic of Advent on the Danube (Nuremberg - Vienna) (7 destinations)

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From Nuremberg to Vienna
4.5
186 traveler reviews
  • Aerial night view of Nuremberg’s famous Christmas market with brightly lit stalls surrounding the Frauenkirche.
  • Dramatic dusk view of Vienna State Opera and equestrian statue under a fiery sky.
  • Illuminated Melk Abbey towers over a bustling Christmas market filled with glowing stalls
  • Famous Christkindlesmarkt in Nuremberg with striped stalls before the Frauenkirche at dusk
  • Picturesque view of Regensburg Cathedral and old stone bridge reflected in the Danube River.
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  • Golden-hour panorama of Passau’s cathedral and colorful rooftops nestled among forested hills.
  • Riverside Austrian village with red-tiled roofs and a narrow river flanked by lush greenery.
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Lueftner Cruises
River Cruise
Scenic waterways and effortless exploration
Group Tour
Join a group and forge lifelong friendships
Fully Guided
An experienced guide will be with you for the entire tour
Low Intensity
Travelers can expect some light physical activities
Guided in English
Other languages on request: German
Group Size 20 - 150
Ages 8+
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Itinerary

  1. Day 1

    Nuremberg

    Meals
    Dinner (Dinner in the elegant panoramic restaurant)

    Included Activities

    • Welcome cocktail reception
    • Dinner in panoramic restaurant
    Landmarks
    Nuremberg
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  2. Day 2

    Nuremberg

    Meals
    Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner

    Included Activities

    • City tour of Nuremberg

    Optional Activities

    • Nuremberg with visit to the Christmas Market
    Landmarks
    Christkindlmarkt
  3. Day 3

    Regensburg

    Meals
    Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner

    Included Activities

    • Guided walking tour of Regensburg old town

    Optional Activities

    • Regensburg walking tour
    • Christmas Market Thurn & Taxis Palace
    Landmarks
    Princely Palace Thurn & Taxis
    Regensburg Old Town
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  4. Day 4

    Passau

    Meals
    Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner

    Included Activities

    • Guided walk through Passau old town

    Optional Activities

    • Passau walking tour and organ concert in the Cathedral
    • Visit Christmas Market in Passau
    Landmarks
    Passau Cathedral
    Passau Old Town
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  5. Day 5

    Melk/Emmersdorf - Vienna

    Meals
    Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner

    Included Activities

    • Mulled wine party on board

    Optional Activities

    • Melk Abbey - A Baroque Jewel
    • Visit Dürnstein wine village
    • Sound of Vienna classical concert
    Landmarks
    Melk Abbey
    Dürnstein
    Wachau Valley
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  6. Day 6

    Vienna

    Meals
    Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner (Elegant gala dinner)

    Included Activities

    • Guided bus tour along the Ringstrasse
    • Walking tour of Hofburg, Kohlmarkt, Graben, and St. Stephen's Cathedral
    • Gala dinner on board
    • Viennese waltz class

    Optional Activities

    • Vienna - Imperial Discovery Tour
    • Rathausplatz Christmas market visit
    Landmarks
    Vienna State Opera
    Parliament of Austria
    Burgtheater
    Vienna City Hall
    St. Stephen's Cathedral
    Hofburg Palace
    Rathausplatz Christmas Market
  7. Day 7

    Vienna

    Meals
    Breakfast
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    Capacity
    158
    Built
    2023
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    Length
    135 x 11.4 m
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    443 x 37.5 ft
    Suites
    12
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    68
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  • Magic of Advent on the Danube (Nuremberg - Vienna) (7 destinations) reviewer 1
    December 10th, 2025
    5.0
    Staff really try to make it an enjoyable trip. Boat and excisions were fine. Food was good.
    Traveled in October 2025
  • Magic of Advent on the Danube (Nuremberg - Vienna) (7 destinations) reviewer 2
    May 15th, 2025
    4.0
    Itinerary is pretty good covering the main attractions in Tunisia. Hotel are nice and food is also very good.
    Traveled in November 2024

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