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Danube Christmas Markets River Cruises

Explore the best christmas markets along the Danube. Choose from 111 unique river cruise itineraries with 186 past traveller reviews from 11 leading river cruise lines. December is the most popular month to join a christmas market along the Danube with 585 departures starting between November 2026 and December 2028.
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7 Day Christmastime on the Danube (Eastbound) with Avalon River Cruises
River Cruise
 (3)

7 Days Nuremberg to Vienna
Operator: Avalon
Ships: Avalon Expression, Avalon Impression +6 more, Avalon Passion, Avalon Visionary, Avalon Vista, Avalon Imagery II, Avalon Tranquility II, Avalon Envision
Departures: Dec 2026 to Dec 2028
Rivers: Danube
Visits: Germany, Austria
Exclusive Savings
River View
$4,690
Balcony
$6,518
Suite
$8,459
From (Per Person)
A$4,690
Save 1,429
Per Person
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7 Day Christmastime on the Danube (Westbound) with Avalon River Cruises
River Cruise
 (3)

7 Days Vienna to Nuremberg
Operator: Avalon
Ships: Avalon Impression, Avalon Passion +6 more, Avalon Visionary, Avalon Vista, Avalon Expression, Avalon Illumination, Avalon Imagery II, Avalon Tranquility II
Departures: Dec 2026 to Dec 2028
Rivers: Danube
Visits: Austria, Germany
Exclusive Savings
River View
$4,845
Balcony
$6,130
Suite
$8,459
From (Per Person)
A$4,302
Save 1,817
Per Person
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7 Day Magic of Advent on the Danube with Amadeus River Cruises
New ReleaseRiver Cruise
 (3)

7 Days Vienna to Nuremberg
Operator: Amadeus
Ships: Amadeus Aurea, Amadeus Queen
Departures: Nov 2026 to Dec 2026
Rivers: Danube
Visits: Austria, Germany
Exclusive Savings
Inside
-
River View
-
Balcony
$3,608
Suite
$4,849
From (Per Person)
A$3,608
Save 82
Per Person
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7 Day Christmas Cruise on the Danube with Amadeus River Cruises
New ReleaseRiver Cruise
 (1)

7 Days Passau to Passau
Operator: Amadeus
Ships: Amadeus Imperial, Amadeus Nova, Amadeus Riva
Departures: Dec 2026 to Dec 2027
Rivers: Danube
Visits: Germany, Austria, Slovakia
Exclusive Savings
Inside
-
River View
$2,252
Balcony
$3,398
Suite
$4,980
From (Per Person)
A$2,252
Save 196
Per Person
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11 Day Classic Prague & Christmas Markets on the Danube with Emerald Cruises
River Cruise
 (5)

11 Days Prague to Budapest
Operator: Emerald Cruises
Ships: Emerald Sky, Emerald Destiny +2 more, Emerald Star, Emerald Luna
Departures: Nov 2026 to Dec 2028
Rivers: Danube
Visits: Czech Republic, Germany, Austria, Slovakia, Hungary
Exclusive Savings
River View
$5,986
Balcony
$7,304
Suite
$10,528
From (Per Person)
A$5,986
Save 911
Per Person
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8 Day Danube Holiday Markets with Uniworld River Cruises
River Cruise
 (1)

8 Days Passau to Budapest
Operator: Uniworld
Ships: S.S. Maria Theresa, S.S. Marlene
Departures: Nov 2026 to Dec 2027
Rivers: Danube
Visits: Germany, Austria, Slovakia, Hungary
Exclusive Savings
River View
$7,798
Balcony
$9,121
Suite
$13,090
From (Per Person)
A$7,798
Save 225
Per Person
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8 Day European Holiday Markets with Uniworld River Cruises
River Cruise
 (1)

8 Days Vienna to Nuremberg
Operator: Uniworld
Ships: S.S. Beatrice, S.S. Emilie
Departures: Nov 2026 to Dec 2027
Rivers: Danube
Visits: Austria, Germany
Exclusive Savings
River View
$8,141
Balcony
$8,974
Suite
$14,217
From (Per Person)
A$8,141
Save 278
Per Person
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5 Day Christmas time on the Danube with Emerald Cruises
River Cruise
 (1)

5 Days Vienna to Budapest
Operator: Emerald Cruises
Ships: Emerald Astra, Emerald Destiny
Departures: Nov 2026 to Nov 2027
Rivers: Danube
Visits: Austria, Slovakia, Hungary
Exclusive Savings
River View
$3,859
Balcony
$4,575
Suite
$4,477
From (Per Person)
A$3,859
Save 1,083
Per Person
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9 Day Prague to Budapest & Christmas Time on the Danube with Emerald Cruises
River Cruise
 (5)

9 Days Prague to Budapest
Operator: Emerald Cruises
Ship: Emerald Destiny
Departure: 18 November 2027
Rivers: Danube
Visits: Czech Republic, Austria, Slovakia, Hungary
Exclusive Savings
River View
$5,300
Balcony
$6,015
Suite
$7,618
From (Per Person)
A$5,300
Save 600
Per Person
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5 Day Christmas time on the Danube with Emerald Cruises
River Cruise
 (1)

5 Days Budapest to Vienna
Operator: Emerald Cruises
Ships: Emerald Astra, Emerald Luna
Departures: Nov 2026 to Dec 2028
Rivers: Danube
Visits: Hungary, Slovakia, Austria
Exclusive Savings
River View
$2,796
Balcony
$3,869
Suite
$4,477
From (Per Person)
A$2,796
Save 561
Per Person
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8 Day Christmas Markets on the Danube with Emerald Cruises
River Cruise
 (2)

8 Days Munich to Budapest
Operator: Emerald Cruises
Ships: Emerald Dawn, Emerald Sky +4 more, Emerald Sun, Emerald Destiny, Emerald Star, Emerald Luna
Departures: Nov 2026 to Dec 2028
Rivers: Danube
Visits: Germany, Austria, Slovakia, Hungary
Exclusive Savings
River View
$4,991
Balcony
$6,113
Suite
$7,779
From (Per Person)
A$4,991
Save 914
Per Person
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7 Day Christmas Time on the Danube & Budapest with Emerald Cruises
River Cruise
 (1)

7 Days Vienna to Budapest
Operator: Emerald Cruises
Ships: Emerald Astra, Emerald Destiny
Departures: Nov 2026 to Nov 2027
Rivers: Danube
Visits: Austria, Slovakia, Hungary
Exclusive Savings
River View
$4,428
Balcony
$5,143
Suite
$5,075
From (Per Person)
A$4,428
Save 1,095
Per Person
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11 Day Christmas Markets on the Danube & Classic Prague with Emerald Cruises
River Cruise
 (5)

11 Days Budapest to Prague
Operator: Emerald Cruises
Ships: Emerald Sky, Emerald Destiny
Departures: Dec 2026 to Dec 2027
Rivers: Danube
Visits: Hungary, Slovakia, Austria, Germany, Czech Republic
Exclusive Savings
River View
$5,888
Balcony
$7,794
Suite
$10,597
From (Per Person)
A$5,888
Save 920
Per Person
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8 Day Christmas Markets on the Danube with Emerald Cruises
River Cruise
 (5)

8 Days Budapest to Munich
Operator: Emerald Cruises
Ships: Emerald Astra, Emerald Sky +3 more, Emerald Destiny, Emerald Star, Emerald Luna
Departures: Nov 2026 to Dec 2028
Rivers: Danube
Visits: Hungary, Slovakia, Austria, Germany
Exclusive Savings
River View
$5,104
Balcony
$6,505
Suite
$9,646
From (Per Person)
A$5,104
Save 931
Per Person
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7 Day Prague & Christmas Time on the Danube with Emerald Cruises
River Cruise
 (5)

7 Days Prague to Budapest
Operator: Emerald Cruises
Ship: Emerald Destiny
Departure: 18 November 2027
Rivers: Danube
Visits: Czech Republic, Austria, Slovakia, Hungary
Exclusive Savings
River View
$4,732
Balcony
$5,447
Suite
$7,049
From (Per Person)
A$4,732
Save 588
Per Person
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7 Day Christmas Time on the Danube & Budapest with Emerald Cruises
River Cruise
 (4)

7 Days Budapest to Vienna
Operator: Emerald Cruises
Ship: Emerald Luna
Departure: 16 December 2028
Rivers: Danube
Visits: Hungary, Slovakia, Austria
Exclusive Savings
River View
$3,379
Balcony
$4,477
Suite
$6,045
From (Per Person)
A$3,379
Save 561
Per Person
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13 Day Melodies of the Danube with Budapest and Prague (Festive Delights) with AmaWaterways
New ReleaseRiver Cruise

13 Days Budapest to Prague
Operator: AmaWaterways
Ship: AmaSofia
Departure: 20 November 2026
Rivers: Danube
Visits: Hungary, Slovakia, Austria, Czech Republic, Germany
Exclusive Savings
Balcony
$10,326
From (Per Person)
A$10,326
Save 299
Per Person
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13 Day Christmas Markets on the Danube with Budapest and Prague with AmaWaterways
New ReleaseRiver Cruise

13 Days Budapest to Prague
Operator: AmaWaterways
Ship: AmaBella
Departure: 21 November 2026
Rivers: Danube
Visits: Hungary, Slovakia, Austria, Czech Republic, Germany
Exclusive Savings
River View
$10,182
Balcony
$12,361
Suite
-
From (Per Person)
A$10,182
Save 294
Per Person
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10 Day Christmas Markets on the Danube with Munich with AmaWaterways
New ReleaseRiver Cruise

10 Days Munich to Budapest
Operator: AmaWaterways
Ships: AmaBella, AmaSofia
Departures: Nov 2026 to Dec 2026
Rivers: Danube
Visits: Germany, Austria, Czech Republic, Slovakia, Hungary
Exclusive Savings
River View
$9,272
Balcony
$11,307
Suite
$15,088
From (Per Person)
A$9,272
Save 380
Per Person
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8 Day Christmas Markets on the Danube with Travelmarvel
New ReleaseRiver Cruise

8 Days Budapest to Munich
Operator: Travelmarvel
Ships: Capella, Polaris, Rigel
Departures: Dec 2026 to Dec 2028
Rivers: Danube
Visits: Hungary, Austria, Germany
Exclusive Savings
River View
$3,146
Balcony
$4,317
Suite
$5,101
From (Per Person)
A$3,146
Save 2,049
Per Person
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8 Day Christmas Markets on the Danube with AmaWaterways
New ReleaseRiver Cruise

8 Days Vilshofen to Budapest
Operator: AmaWaterways
Ships: AmaBella, AmaSofia
Departures: Nov 2026 to Dec 2026
Rivers: Danube
Visits: Germany, Austria, Czech Republic, Slovakia, Hungary
Exclusive Savings
River View
$7,826
Balcony
$9,861
Suite
$13,642
From (Per Person)
A$7,826
Save 335
Per Person
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8 Day European Holiday Markets with Uniworld River Cruises
River Cruise

8 Days Nuremberg to Vienna
Operator: Uniworld
Ships: S.S. Beatrice, S.S. Emilie
Departures: Dec 2026 to Dec 2027
Rivers: Danube
Visits: Germany, Austria
Exclusive Savings
River View
$7,553
Balcony
$8,827
Suite
$13,825
From (Per Person)
A$7,553
Save 305
Per Person
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21 Day Grand Danube Cruise with Istanbul and Prague (Festive Delights) with AmaWaterways
New ReleaseRiver Cruise

21 Days Istanbul to Prague
Operator: AmaWaterways
Ships: AmaBella, AmaMagna
Departures: Nov 2026
Rivers: Danube
Visits: Turkey, Romania, Bulgaria, Serbia +6 more, Croatia, Hungary, Slovakia, Austria, Germany, Czech Republic
Exclusive Savings
River View
$15,960
Balcony
$22,503
Suite
$25,008
From (Per Person)
A$15,960
Save 732
Per Person
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7 Day Danube - Vienna Christmas Cruise with Celebrity Cruises
New ReleaseRiver Cruise

7 Days Vienna to Nuremberg
Operator: Celebrity Cruises
Ships: Celebrity Compass, Celebrity Seeker
Departures: Nov 2028 to Dec 2028
Rivers: Danube
Visits: Austria, Germany
Exclusive Savings
River View
$4,936
Balcony
$6,491
Suite
$9,941
From (Per Person)
A$4,936
Save 4,189
Per Person
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8 Day Iconic Christmas Markets with AmaWaterways
New ReleaseRiver Cruise

8 Days Nuremberg to Budapest
Operator: AmaWaterways
Ships: AmaBella, AmaLea +4 more, AmaMora, AmaReina, AmaSonata, AmaVerde
Departures: Nov 2026 to Dec 2027
Rivers: Danube
Visits: Germany, Austria, Hungary
Exclusive Savings
River View
$5,661
Balcony
$8,620
Suite
$11,522
From (Per Person)
A$5,661
Save 1,280
Per Person
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8 Day Danube Christmas Markets with Trafalgar
New ReleaseRiver Cruise

8 Days Passau to Budapest
Operator: Trafalgar
Ships: Trafalgar Reverie
Departures: Dec 2026 to Dec 2027
Rivers: Danube
Visits: Germany, Austria, Slovakia, Hungary
Exclusive Savings
River View
$4,512
Balcony
$5,676
Suite
$7,267
From (Per Person)
A$4,512
Save 1,377
Per Person
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14 Day Gems of Southeast Europe with Bucharest, Brasov and Vienna (Festive Delights) with AmaWaterways
New ReleaseTour + River CruiseFlights Included

14 Days Bucharest to Vienna
Operator: AmaWaterways
Ship: AmaMagna
Departure: 18 November 2026
Rivers: Danube
Visits: Romania, Bulgaria, Serbia, Croatia, Hungary, Austria
Exclusive Savings
River View
$13,847
Balcony
$16,174
Suite
$17,046
From (Per Person)
A$13,847
Save 406
Per Person
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8 Day Christmas Markets on the Danube with Travelmarvel
New ReleaseRiver Cruise

8 Days Munich to Budapest
Operator: Travelmarvel
Ships: Capella, Polaris, Rigel
Departures: Dec 2026 to Dec 2028
Rivers: Danube
Visits: Germany, Austria, Hungary
Exclusive Savings
River View
$3,146
Balcony
$4,317
Suite
$5,101
From (Per Person)
A$3,146
Save 2,049
Per Person
View Trip
8 Day Romantic Danube (Festive Delights) with AmaWaterways
New ReleaseRiver CruiseFlights Included

8 Days Vilshofen to Budapest
Operator: AmaWaterways
Ships: AmaLea, AmaSonata, AmaReina
Departures: Nov 2026 to Nov 2027
Rivers: Danube
Visits: Germany, Austria, Czech Republic, Slovakia, Hungary
Exclusive Savings
River View
$5,353
Balcony
$6,952
Suite
$11,170
From (Per Person)
A$5,353
Save 897
Per Person
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8 Day Danube Christmas Markets with Trafalgar
New ReleaseRiver Cruise

8 Days Budapest to Passau
Operator: Trafalgar
Ships: Trafalgar Reverie
Departures: Nov 2026 to Dec 2027
Rivers: Danube
Visits: Hungary, Slovakia, Austria, Germany
Exclusive Savings
River View
$3,891
Balcony
$5,676
Suite
$6,956
From (Per Person)
A$3,891
Save 1,455
Per Person
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