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Explore the best christmas markets along the Danube. Choose from 96 unique river cruise itineraries with 15 past traveller reviews from 10 leading river cruise lines. December is the most popular month to join a christmas market along the Danube with 404 departures starting between November 2025 and December 2027.
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96 River Cruises (404 River Cruise Departures)
7 Day Christmastime on the Danube with Avalon River Cruises
River Cruise
 (3)

7 Days Nuremberg to Vienna
Operated By: Avalon River Cruises
Ships: Avalon Envision, Avalon Expression (+4 more), Avalon Impression, Avalon Passion, Avalon Tranquility II, Avalon Vista
Departures: Dec 2025 to Dec 2026
Rivers: Danube
Countries Visited: Germany, Austria
Exclusive Deal
INSIDE
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RIVER VIEW
$4,712
BALCONY
$6,324
SUITE
$7,766
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From (per person) 4,712
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7 Day Christmastime on the Danube with Avalon River Cruises
River Cruise
 (3)

7 Days Vienna to Nuremberg
Operated By: Avalon River Cruises
Ships: Avalon Envision, Avalon Expression (+4 more), Avalon Impression, Avalon Passion, Avalon Tranquility II, Avalon Vista
Departures: Nov 2025 to Dec 2026
Rivers: Danube
Countries Visited: Austria, Germany
Exclusive Deal
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RIVER VIEW
$4,712
BALCONY
$6,324
SUITE
$7,766
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From (per person) 4,712
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7 Day Christmas Cruise on the Danube with Amadeus River Cruises
New ReleaseRiver Cruise
 (1)

7 Days Passau to Passau
Operated By: Amadeus River Cruises
Ship: Amadeus Riva
Departure: 22 December 2025
Rivers: Danube
Countries Visited: Germany, Austria, Slovakia
Exclusive Savings
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RIVER VIEW
$2,249
BALCONY
$3,310
SUITE
$4,814
Save (per person) 46
From (per person) 2,249
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8 Day Christmas Markets Along the Danube - Eastbound with Tauck
River Cruise
 (1)

8 Days Nuremberg to Vienna
Operated By: Tauck
Departures: Dec 2026 to Dec 2026
Rivers: Danube
Countries Visited: Germany, Austria
Exclusive Solo Offer
From (per person) 5,990
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11 Day Classic Prague & Christmas Markets on the Danube with Emerald Cruises
River Cruise
 (3)

11 Days Prague to Budapest
Operated By: Emerald Cruises
Ships: Emerald Star, Emerald Dawn, Emerald Sky
Departures: Nov 2025 to Dec 2026
Rivers: Danube
Countries Visited: Czech Republic, Germany, Austria, Slovakia (+1 more), Hungary
Super SavingsSuper Earlybird
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RIVER VIEW
$5,447
BALCONY
$6,367
SUITE
$7,506
Save (per person) 1,059
From (per person) 5,447
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8 Day Danube Holiday Markets with Uniworld River Cruises
River Cruise
 (1)

8 Days Passau to Budapest
Ships: River Princess, S.S. Maria Theresa
Departures: Dec 2025 to Dec 2026
Rivers: Danube
Countries Visited: Germany, Austria, Slovakia, Hungary
Earlybird Saving
Save (per person) 781
From (per person) 6,418
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8 Day European Holiday Markets with Uniworld River Cruises
River Cruise
 (1)

8 Days Vienna to Nuremberg
Ships: S.S. Beatrice
Departures: Dec 2025 to Dec 2026
Rivers: Danube
Countries Visited: Austria, Germany
Earlybird Saving
Save (per person) 748
From (per person) 6,151
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7 Day Magic of Advent on the Danube with Amadeus River Cruises
New ReleaseRiver Cruise
 (1)

7 Days Vienna to Nuremberg
Operated By: Amadeus River Cruises
Ship: Amadeus Riva
Departure: 28 November 2025
Rivers: Danube
Countries Visited: Austria, Germany
Exclusive Savings
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$3,474
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-
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From (per person) 3,474
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5 Day Christmas time on the Danube with Emerald Cruises
River Cruise
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5 Days Vienna to Budapest
Operated By: Emerald Cruises
Ships: Emerald Astra, Emerald Dawn, Emerald Destiny
Departures: Nov 2025 to Nov 2026
Rivers: Danube
Countries Visited: Austria, Slovakia, Hungary
Mutiple Deals Available
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RIVER VIEW
$3,217
BALCONY
$3,672
SUITE
$4,246
Save (per person) 783
From (per person) 3,217
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5 Day Christmas Time on the Danube with Emerald Cruises
River Cruise
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5 Days Budapest to Vienna
Operated By: Emerald Cruises
Ships: Emerald Astra, Emerald Dawn
Departures: Nov 2025 to Nov 2026
Rivers: Danube
Countries Visited: Hungary, Slovakia, Austria
Super EarlybirdSuper Savings
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RIVER VIEW
$3,217
BALCONY
$3,672
SUITE
$4,246
Save (per person) 529
From (per person) 3,217
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7 Day Prague & Christmas Time on the Danube with Emerald Cruises
River Cruise
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7 Days Prague to Budapest
Operated By: Emerald Cruises
Ships: Emerald Astra, Emerald Dawn, Emerald Destiny
Departures: Nov 2025 to Nov 2026
Rivers: Danube
Countries Visited: Czech Republic, Austria, Slovakia, Hungary
Super EarlybirdSuper Savings
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RIVER VIEW
$3,895
BALCONY
$4,350
SUITE
$4,924
Save (per person) 790
From (per person) 3,895
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7 Day Christmas Time on the Danube & Budapest with Emerald Cruises
River Cruise
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7 Days Budapest to Vienna
Operated By: Emerald Cruises
Ships: Emerald Astra, Emerald Dawn
Departures: Nov 2025 to Nov 2026
Rivers: Danube
Countries Visited: Hungary, Slovakia, Austria
Super EarlybirdSuper Savings
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RIVER VIEW
$3,791
BALCONY
$4,246
SUITE
$4,820
Save (per person) 535
From (per person) 3,791
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8 Day Christmas Markets on the Danube with Emerald Cruises
River Cruise
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8 Days Munich to Budapest
Operated By: Emerald Cruises
Ships: Emerald Destiny, Emerald Star (+2 more), Emerald Dawn, Emerald Sky
Departures: Dec 2025 to Dec 2026
Rivers: Danube
Countries Visited: Germany, Austria, Slovakia, Hungary
Super SavingsSuper Earlybird
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RIVER VIEW
$4,556
BALCONY
$5,476
SUITE
$6,615
Save (per person) 1,050
From (per person) 4,556
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7 Day Christmas Time on the Danube & Budapest with Emerald Cruises
River Cruise
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7 Days Vienna to Budapest
Operated By: Emerald Cruises
Ships: Emerald Astra, Emerald Dawn, Emerald Destiny
Departures: Nov 2025 to Nov 2026
Rivers: Danube
Countries Visited: Austria, Slovakia, Hungary
Super EarlybirdSuper Savings
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RIVER VIEW
$3,791
BALCONY
$4,246
SUITE
$4,820
Save (per person) 789
From (per person) 3,791
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11 Day Christmas Markets on the Danube & Classic Prague with Emerald Cruises
River Cruise
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11 Days Budapest to Prague
Operated By: Emerald Cruises
Ships: Emerald Star, Emerald Dawn, Emerald Sky
Departures: Nov 2025 to Dec 2026
Rivers: Danube
Countries Visited: Hungary, Slovakia, Austria, Germany (+1 more), Czech Republic
Super SavingsSuper Earlybird
INSIDE
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RIVER VIEW
$5,447
BALCONY
$6,367
SUITE
$7,605
Save (per person) 1,058
From (per person) 5,447
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7 Day Prague & Christmas Time on the Danube with Emerald Cruises
River Cruise
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7 Days Budapest to Prague
Operated By: Emerald Cruises
Ships: Emerald Dawn, Emerald Astra
Departures: Nov 2025 to Nov 2026
Rivers: Danube
Countries Visited: Hungary, Slovakia, Austria, Czech Republic
Super SavingsSuper Earlybird
INSIDE
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RIVER VIEW
$3,895
BALCONY
$4,350
SUITE
$4,924
Save (per person) 536
From (per person) 3,895
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8 Day Christmas Markets on the Danube with Emerald Cruises
River Cruise
 (3)

8 Days Budapest to Munich
Operated By: Emerald Cruises
Ships: Emerald Star, Emerald Dawn, Emerald Sky
Departures: Nov 2025 to Dec 2026
Rivers: Danube
Countries Visited: Hungary, Slovakia, Austria, Germany
Super SavingsSuper Earlybird
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RIVER VIEW
$4,556
BALCONY
$5,476
SUITE
$6,714
Save (per person) 1,049
From (per person) 4,556
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9 Day Prague to Budapest & Christmas Time on the Danube with Emerald Cruises
River Cruise
 (4)

9 Days Prague to Budapest
Operated By: Emerald Cruises
Ships: Emerald Astra, Emerald Dawn, Emerald Destiny
Departures: Nov 2025 to Nov 2026
Rivers: Danube
Countries Visited: Czech Republic, Austria, Slovakia, Hungary
Super EarlybirdSuper Savings
INSIDE
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RIVER VIEW
$4,469
BALCONY
$4,924
SUITE
$5,498
Save (per person) 796
From (per person) 4,469
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9 Day Budapest to Prague & Christmas Time on the Danube with Emerald Cruises
River Cruise
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9 Days Budapest to Prague
Operated By: Emerald Cruises
Ships: Emerald Astra, Emerald Dawn
Departures: Nov 2025 to Nov 2026
Rivers: Danube
Countries Visited: Hungary, Slovakia, Austria, Czech Republic
Super EarlybirdSuper Savings
INSIDE
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RIVER VIEW
$4,469
BALCONY
$4,924
SUITE
$5,498
Save (per person) 542
From (per person) 4,469
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13 Day Iconic Christmas Markets with Budapest and Prague with AmaWaterways
New ReleaseRiver Cruise

13 Days Budapest to Prague
Operated By: AmaWaterways
Ships: AmaMora, AmaReina (+3 more), AmaSonata, AmaLea, AmaVerde
Departures: Nov 2025 to Dec 2026
Rivers: Danube
Countries Visited: Hungary, Austria, Germany, Czech Republic
Holiday Triple SavingsAnniversary Sale
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RIVER VIEW
$6,951
BALCONY
$9,027
SUITE
$12,739
Save (per person) 1,570
From (per person) 6,951
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13 Day Danube Christmas Markets with Nuremberg & Prague with Scenic
New ReleaseRiver Cruise

13 Days Prague to Nuremberg
Operated By: Scenic
Ship: Scenic Jasper
Departure: 10 December 2025
Rivers: Danube
Countries Visited: Czech Republic, Hungary, Slovakia, Austria (+1 more), Germany
Super Earlybird
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$8,971
SUITE
-
Save (per person) 1,084
From (per person) 8,971
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13 Day Blue Danube Discovery with Budapest and Prague (Taste of Christmas Markets) with AmaWaterways
New ReleaseRiver Cruise

13 Days Budapest to Prague
Operated By: AmaWaterways
Ships: AmaLea, AmaReina, AmaMora
Departures: Nov 2025 to Nov 2026
Rivers: Danube
Countries Visited: Hungary, Slovakia, Austria, Germany (+1 more), Czech Republic
Anniversary SaleHoliday Triple Savings
INSIDE
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RIVER VIEW
$6,803
BALCONY
$8,583
SUITE
$12,739
Save (per person) 1,567
From (per person) 6,803
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8 Day Danube Christmas Markets with Scenic
River Cruise

8 Days Budapest to Munich
Operated By: Scenic
Ships: Scenic Amber, Scenic Jasper, Scenic Opal
Departures: Dec 2025 to Dec 2026
Rivers: Danube
Countries Visited: Hungary, Slovakia, Austria, Czech Republic (+1 more), Germany
Super Earlybird
INSIDE
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RIVER VIEW
$4,407
BALCONY
$6,234
SUITE
$8,511
Save (per person) 1,338
From (per person) 4,407
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11 Day Romantic Danube with Prague (Taste of Christmas Markets) with AmaWaterways
New ReleaseRiver Cruise

11 Days Prague to Budapest
Operated By: AmaWaterways
Ships: AmaMora, AmaSonata, AmaVerde
Departures: Nov 2025 to Nov 2025
Rivers: Danube
Countries Visited: Czech Republic, Germany, Austria, Slovakia (+1 more), Hungary
Anniversary SaleHoliday Triple Savings
INSIDE
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RIVER VIEW
$5,580
BALCONY
$7,656
SUITE
$11,368
Save (per person) 1,554
From (per person) 5,580
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8 Day Blue Danube Discovery (Taste of Christmas Markets) with AmaWaterways
New ReleaseRiver Cruise

8 Days Budapest to Nuremberg
Operated By: AmaWaterways
Ships: AmaLea, AmaReina, AmaMora
Departures: Nov 2025 to Nov 2026
Rivers: Danube
Countries Visited: Hungary, Slovakia, Austria, Germany
Anniversary SaleHoliday Triple Savings
INSIDE
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RIVER VIEW
$4,765
BALCONY
$6,545
SUITE
$10,701
Save (per person) 1,546
From (per person) 4,765
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8 Day Christmas Markets on the Danube with AmaWaterways
New ReleaseRiver Cruise

8 Days Vilshofen to Budapest
Operated By: AmaWaterways
Ship: AmaSofia
Departures: Nov 2026 to Dec 2026
Rivers: Danube
Countries Visited: Germany, Austria, Czech Republic, Slovakia (+1 more), Hungary
Anniversary Sale
INSIDE
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RIVER VIEW
$5,953
BALCONY
$7,584
SUITE
$11,889
Save (per person) 806
From (per person) 5,953
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15 Day Grand Danube Cruise (Christmas) with AmaWaterways
New ReleaseRiver Cruise

15 Days Giurgiu to Vilshofen
Operated By: AmaWaterways
Ship: AmaBella
Departure: 14 December 2026
Rivers: Danube
Countries Visited: Romania, Bulgaria, Serbia, Hungary (+4 more), Slovakia, Austria, Czech Republic, Germany
Summer Triple Savings
INSIDE
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RIVER VIEW
$8,936
BALCONY
$12,942
SUITE
$19,621
Save (per person) 3,083
From (per person) 8,936
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8 Day Melodies of the Danube (Taste of Christmas Markets) with AmaWaterways
New ReleaseRiver Cruise

8 Days Budapest to Vilshofen
Operated By: AmaWaterways
Ships: AmaMora, AmaSonata (+4 more), AmaVerde, AmaBella, AmaLea, AmaSofia
Departures: Dec 2025 to Dec 2026
Rivers: Danube
Countries Visited: Hungary, Slovakia, Austria, Czech Republic (+1 more), Germany
Holiday Triple Savings
INSIDE
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RIVER VIEW
$4,744
BALCONY
$6,227
SUITE
$10,531
Save (per person) 1,547
From (per person) 4,744
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8 Day Danube Christmas Delights with Viking River Cruises
River Cruise

8 Days Passau to Budapest
Operated By: Viking River Cruises
Ships: Viking Aegir, Viking Bragi (+6 more), Viking Embla, Viking Gymir, Viking Ingvi, Viking Skadi, Viking Vilhjalm, Viking Vili
Departures: Nov 2025 to Dec 2027
Rivers: Danube
Countries Visited: Germany, Austria, Slovakia, Hungary
Fly For Free
INSIDE
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RIVER VIEW
$6,267
BALCONY
$6,953
SUITE
$10,187
Save (per person) 160
From (per person) 6,267
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8 Day Gems of Southeast Europe (Taste of Christmas Markets) with AmaWaterways
New ReleaseRiver Cruise

8 Days Budapest to Giurgiu
Operated By: AmaWaterways
Ship: AmaVerde
Departure: 21 December 2026
Rivers: Danube
Countries Visited: Hungary, Croatia, Serbia, Romania (+1 more), Bulgaria
Holiday Triple Savings
INSIDE
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RIVER VIEW
$5,062
BALCONY
$7,286
SUITE
$10,998
Save (per person) 1,547
From (per person) 5,062
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