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Christmas Markets on the Danube Nuremberg → Budapest (2028)

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From Munich to Budapest
4.0 (21 reviews)
  • Snow-covered medieval town nestled in a river bend glowing with warm lights at blue hour.
  • Munich’s triumphal Siegestor arch glows in warm morning sunlight between neoclassical streets.
  • Quiet cobblestone square beside the twin-spired St. Sebaldus Church in Nuremberg’s old town.
  • Stone bridge and pastel old town of Regensburg mirrored in the Danube with Gothic cathedral towers behind.
  • Wide plaza around Matthias Church and Fisherman’s Bastion in Budapest under soft evening light.
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Operator
Travel Marvel
River Cruise
Cruise scenic waterways for 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
Group Size 38 - 48
Ages 12+
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Itinerary

  1. Day 1

    Munich to Nuremberg

    Munich to Nuremberg
    Accommodation
    Hotel ( Travelmarvel river ship)
  2. Day 2

    Nuremberg

    Nuremberg
    Meals
    Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner
    Accommodation
    Hotel ( Travelmarvel river ship)

    Included Activities

    • Guided exploration of Nuremberg cobblestone streets and local boutiques
    • Insider Experience – Nuremberg Christmas Market with traditional Lebkuchen gingerbread
    • Cruise Main–Danube Canal crossing Europe's Continental Divide via stair-step locks
    • Insider Experience – Christmas Traditions of Europe onboard presentation
    Landmarks
    Nuremberg Christmas Market
  3. Day 3

    Regensburg

    Regensburg
    Meals
    Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner
    Accommodation
    Hotel ( Travelmarvel river ship)

    Included Activities

    • Guided walking tour of Regensburg historic streets, medieval buildings and cultural landmarks
    • Insider Experience – Regensburg Christmas Market with mulled wine
    Landmarks
    Regensburg Christmas Market
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  4. Day 4

    Passau to Linz

    Passau to Linz
    Meals
    Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner
    Accommodation
    Hotel ( Travelmarvel river ship)

    Included Activities

    • Relaxing day sailing to Linz

    Optional Activities

    • Enhance Your Journey – Český Krumlov excursion featuring the historic city with over 300 preserved buildings and medieval centre
    • Enhance Your Journey – Salzburg Sights excursion including scenic countryside drive, Mondsee church from The Sound of Music, and guided tour of Salzburg with free exploration time
    Landmarks
    Český Krumlov
    Mondsee
    Salzburg
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  5. Day 5

    Melk to Dürnstein

    Melk to Dürnstein
    Meals
    Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner
    Accommodation
    Hotel ( Travelmarvel river ship)

    Included Activities

    • Guided tour of Melk Abbey, active Benedictine monastery and UNESCO World Heritage site
    • Cruise through Wachau Valley
    • Visit Dürnstein castle ruins
    Landmarks
    Melk Abbey
    Wachau Valley
    Dürnstein Castle
  6. Day 6

    Vienna

    Vienna
    Meals
    Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner (Captain's Farewell Dinner)
    Accommodation
    Hotel ( Travelmarvel river ship)

    Included Activities

    • Walking tour of Vienna including St Stephen's Cathedral, Graben, Hofburg Palace and Albertina
    • Visit Vienna Christmas Markets
    • Captain's Farewell Dinner
    Landmarks
    St Stephen's Cathedral
    Graben
    Hofburg Palace
    Albertina
    Vienna Christmas Markets
  7. Day 7

    Budapest

    Budapest
    Meals
    Breakfast, Lunch
    Accommodation
    Hotel ( Travelmarvel river ship)

    Included Activities

    • Guided tour of Budapest with local expert visiting impressive sights
    • Insider Experience – Budapest Christmas Market at St Stephen's Basilica with traditional seasonal treats
    Landmarks
    St Stephen's Basilica
    Budapest Christmas Market
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  8. Day 8

    Budapest to Airport

    Budapest to Airport

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Where You'll Stay

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    As a traveler from USA, Canada, England, Australia, New Zealand, South Africa you will need an adaptor for types C, E, F.

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  • 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. Ideally 6 months before travel.
    • Hepatitis A - Recommended for Czech Republic.Hungary. Ideally 2 weeks before travel.
    • Hepatitis B - Recommended for Czech Republic.Hungary. Ideally 2 months before travel.
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    • 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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    • For any tour departing before November 25th, 2026 a full payment is necessary. For tours departing after November 25th, 2026, a minimum payment of $750 is required to confirm your booking with Travel Marvel. 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 120 days prior to the departure date of your tour. TourRadar never charges you a booking fee and will charge you in the stated currency.
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