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7-Night Christmas Markets On The Danube Cruise

Aboard Emerald Destiny (Emerald Cruises) | Departing Munich to Budapest | 7 Available Departures from $3,242

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Emerald CruisesCruise LineEmerald DestinyCruise ShipMunichEmbarkation PortEurope RiverRegion$3,242Starting Fare
PORTS OF CALL ON THIS VOYAGEMunich, Passau, Linz, Melk, Vienna, Bratislava, Budapest
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Dec 01, 2027
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Dec 08, 2027
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PORT-BY-PORT TIMELINE

Day-by-Day Cruise Itinerary

Christmas Markets On The Danube Route Map
Day 1

Munich - Passau (Munich - Passau)

Welcome to Munich, where you’ll be greeted by one of our Emerald Cruises representatives and transferred to your contemporary Emerald Star-Ship in Passau. A warm welcome awaits you from the captain and crew. This evening, join your fellow guests for dinner on board. Your ship will remain docke

Day 2

Passau (Passau)

This important historic trading centre, known as the ‘City of Three Rivers’ – where three of Europe’s main waterways converge – borders Austria and showcases a distinctive blend of cultures. Its beautiful historic centre features charming Baroque buildings, stunning riv

Day 3

Linz (Linz)

Today you will be docked in Linz, the capital of Upper Austria and Austria’s third biggest city after Vienna and Graz. The historical old town has a mix of Baroque and Renaissance architecture, and hand-carved nativity scenes are on display in many of its churches, creating a serene and contem

Day 4

Melk- Durnstein (Melk- Durnstein)

Situated within Austria’s famed Wachau Valley, the county’s premier wine-growing region, Melk is home to a 900-year-old World Heritage-listed Benedictine abbey. Melk sparkles over Christmas, from the beautifully decorated buildings to the lively festive market. Later, your Emerald Star-S

Day 5

Vienna (Vienna)

Welcome to the ‘City of Music’, Vienna. This ornate cityscape was home to famous musicians and composers like Mozart and Beethoven, and the father of psychoanalysis, Sigmund Freud. It has a magical atmosphere over Christmas, with elaborate decorations and more than 20 festive markets. In

Day 6

Bratislava (Bratislava)

Gothic architecture and fascinating tales of a Communist past welcome you to Bratislava, a capital that has seen much turbulence over the past century. Set at the crossroads of ancient trade routes, this is a place where Baroque palaces, boutiques and cafés adorn medieval cobblestone streets.

Day 7

Budapest (Budapest)

Offering an abundance of historical whimsy, Budapest is known for its architectural diversity and famed monuments that pepper both sides of the Danube. This World Heritage-listed city is a true delight at Christmas, when it becomes a magical winter wonderland of decorations, lights and festive cheer

Day 8

Budapest (Budapest)

After breakfast, it’s time to say farewell to your fellow guests. Disembark your Star-Ship for your transfer to the airport and take memories of colourful Christmas markets and crisp winter mornings with you. This itinerary is a guide only and may be amended for operational reasons such as hig

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What is included in the 7-Night Christmas Markets On The Danube cruise aboard Emerald Destiny?

This 7-night Emerald Cruises voyage aboard Emerald Destiny embarks in Munich and concludes in Budapest, visiting Munich, Passau, Linz, Melk, Vienna, Bratislava, Budapest. Fares start at $3,242 per person based on double occupancy, plus eligible Vincent Vacations onboard credits.

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