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Danube River Cruises Starting In December 2026, 2027 and 2028

Are you planning a river cruise along the Danube in December 2026, 2027 or 2028? Choose from 103 unique river cruises with 1,072 departures operated by Danube's leading river cruise lines. Easily compare prices, itineraries, inclusions and traveller reviews to find the Danube river cruise that best matches your travel style, budget and dates.
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103 River Cruises (1,072 Departures)
103 River Cruises (1,072 Departures)
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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 Imagery II +5 more, Avalon Impression, Avalon Passion, Avalon Tranquility II, Avalon Visionary, Avalon Vista
Departures: Dec 2026 to Dec 2027
Rivers: Danube
Visits: Germany, Austria
Exclusive Savings
River View
$5,134
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 Expression, Avalon Illumination +6 more, Avalon Imagery II, Avalon Impression, Avalon Passion, Avalon Tranquility II, Avalon Visionary, Avalon Vista
Departures: Nov 2026 to Dec 2027
Rivers: Danube
Visits: Austria, Germany
Exclusive Savings
River View
$5,127
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
Ship: Amadeus Queen
Departure: 05 December 2026
Rivers: Danube
Visits: Austria, Germany
Exclusive Savings
Inside
-
River View
$2,791
Balcony
$3,608
Suite
$4,849
From (Per Person)
A$2,791
Save 57
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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8 Day Christmas Markets Along the Danube - Eastbound with Tauck
River Cruise
 (1)

8 Days Nuremberg to Vienna
Operator: Tauck
Ships: MS Joy, MS Savor
Departure: 01 December 2026
Rivers: Danube
Visits: Germany, Austria
Complimentary Hotel Night
River View
$6,425
Balcony
$6,880
Suite
$9,128
From (Per Person)
A$6,425
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
Ship: Emerald Destiny
Departures: Nov 2027 to Dec 2027
Rivers: Danube
Visits: Czech Republic, Germany, Austria, Slovakia, Hungary
Exclusive Savings
River View
$6,055
Balcony
$7,402
Suite
$9,911
From (Per Person)
A$6,055
Save 1,340
Per Person
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9 Day Danube Discovery with APT
River Cruise
 (1)

9 Days Munich to Budapest
Operator: APT
Ships: APT Solara, APT Ostara
Departures: Dec 2026 to Dec 2028
Rivers: Danube
Visits: Germany, Austria, Slovakia, Hungary
Exclusive Savings
River View
$4,322
Balcony
$6,135
Suite
-
From (Per Person)
A$4,322
Save 1,827
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
$5,495
Balcony
$7,161
Suite
$12,649
From (Per Person)
A$5,495
Save 2,185
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
$5,740
Balcony
$7,014
Suite
$12,257
From (Per Person)
A$5,740
Save 2,216
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 +3 more, Emerald Sun, Emerald Destiny, Emerald Star
Departures: Nov 2026 to Dec 2027
Rivers: Danube
Visits: Germany, Austria, Slovakia, Hungary
Exclusive Savings
River View
$4,712
Balcony
$6,113
Suite
$7,779
From (Per Person)
A$4,712
Save 1,322
Per Person
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11 Day Christmas Markets on the Danube & Classic Prague with Emerald Cruises
River Cruise
 (7)

11 Days Budapest to Prague
Operator: Emerald Cruises
Ships: Emerald Dawn, Emerald Destiny, Emerald Star
Departures: Dec 2026 to Dec 2027
Rivers: Danube
Visits: Hungary, Slovakia, Austria, Germany, Czech Republic
Exclusive Savings
River View
$6,055
Balcony
$7,402
Suite
$8,955
From (Per Person)
A$6,055
Save 910
Per Person
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8 Day Christmas Markets on the Danube with Emerald Cruises
River Cruise
 (4)

8 Days Budapest to Munich
Operator: Emerald Cruises
Ships: Emerald Dawn, Emerald Sky +2 more, Emerald Destiny, Emerald Star
Departures: Nov 2026 to Dec 2027
Rivers: Danube
Visits: Hungary, Slovakia, Austria, Germany
Exclusive Savings
Balcony
$5,976
Suite
$8,171
From (Per Person)
A$5,104
Save 909
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
Double Past Traveller Discount
Exclusive Savings
River View
$3,891
Balcony
$5,676
Suite
$6,956
From (Per Person)
A$3,891
Save 1,108
Per Person
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6 Day Christmastime from Budapest to Vienna with Avalon River Cruises
River Cruise

6 Days Budapest to Vienna
Operator: Avalon
Ships: Avalon Illumination, Avalon Imagery II +3 more, Avalon Impression, Avalon Passion, Avalon Visionary
Departures: Nov 2026 to Dec 2027
Rivers: Danube
Visits: Hungary, Slovakia, Austria
Exclusive Savings
River View
$3,955
Balcony
$5,479
Suite
$6,726
From (Per Person)
A$3,955
Save 959
Per Person
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8 Day Magna On The Danube (Christmas) with AmaWaterways
New ReleaseRiver Cruise

8 Days Vilshofen to Budapest
Operator: AmaWaterways
Ships: AmaMagna
Departures: Dec 2026 to Dec 2027
Rivers: Danube
Visits: Germany, Austria, Czech Republic, Slovakia, Hungary
Exclusive Savings
River View
$7,726
Balcony
$11,361
Suite
$12,233
From (Per Person)
A$7,726
Save 331
Per Person
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8 Day Danube Christmas Markets with Scenic
River Cruise

8 Days Budapest to Munich
Operator: Scenic
Ships: Scenic Amber, Scenic Crystal +3 more, Scenic Jade, Scenic Opal, Scenic Pearl
Departures: Dec 2026 to Dec 2027
Rivers: Danube
Visits: Hungary, Slovakia, Austria, Czech Republic, Germany
Exclusive Savings
River View
$4,908
Balcony
$6,863
Suite
$9,524
From (Per Person)
A$4,908
Save 1,488
Per Person
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10 Day Danube Christmas Markets with Budapest Extension with Trafalgar
New ReleaseTour + River Cruise

10 Days Passau to Budapest
Operator: Trafalgar
Ship: Trafalgar Reverie
Departures: Nov 2027 to Dec 2027
Rivers: Danube
Visits: Germany, Austria, Slovakia, Hungary
Exclusive Savings
River View
$5,727
Balcony
$7,861
Suite
$9,462
From (Per Person)
A$5,727
Save 174
Per Person
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6 Day Christmastime from Vienna to Budapest with Avalon River Cruises
River Cruise

6 Days Vienna to Budapest
Operator: Avalon
Ship: Avalon Visionary
Departures: Dec 2027
Rivers: Danube
Visits: Austria, Slovakia, Hungary
Exclusive Savings
River View
$4,853
Balcony
$6,376
Suite
$7,624
From (Per Person)
A$4,853
Save 686
Per Person
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8 Day Danube Christmas Markets with Scenic
River Cruise

8 Days Munich to Budapest
Operator: Scenic
Ships: Scenic Crystal, Scenic Jade +2 more, Scenic Opal, Scenic Pearl
Departures: Dec 2026 to Dec 2027
Rivers: Danube
Visits: Germany, Austria, Czech Republic, Slovakia, Hungary
Exclusive Savings
River View
$4,712
Balcony
$6,667
Suite
$9,524
From (Per Person)
A$4,712
Save 1,488
Per Person
View Trip
8 Day Iconic Christmas Markets with AmaWaterways
New ReleaseRiver CruiseFlights Included

8 Days Budapest to Nuremberg
Operator: AmaWaterways
Ships: AmaLea, AmaMora +3 more, AmaReina, AmaSonata, AmaVerde
Departures: Nov 2026 to Dec 2027
Rivers: Danube
Visits: Hungary, Austria, Germany
Exclusive Savings
River View
$6,738
Balcony
$7,753
Suite
$11,941
From (Per Person)
A$6,738
Save 1,345
Per Person
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11 Day Danube Christmas Markets with Prague with Scenic
River Cruise

11 Days Budapest to Prague
Operator: Scenic
Ships: Scenic Crystal, Scenic Jade +2 more, Scenic Opal, Scenic Pearl
Departures: Nov 2027 to Dec 2027
Rivers: Danube
Visits: Hungary, Slovakia, Austria, Germany, Czech Republic
Exclusive Savings
River View
$6,476
Balcony
$8,750
Suite
$11,043
From (Per Person)
A$6,476
Save 1,522
Per Person
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13 Day Iconic Christmas Markets with Prague with AmaWaterways
New ReleaseRiver Cruise

13 Days Budapest to Prague
Operator: AmaWaterways
Ships: AmaLea, AmaMora +3 more, AmaReina, AmaSonata, AmaVerde
Departures: Nov 2026 to Dec 2026
Rivers: Danube
Visits: Hungary, Austria, Germany, Czech Republic
Exclusive Savings
River View
$10,327
Balcony
$12,070
Suite
$14,834
From (Per Person)
A$10,327
Save 402
Per Person
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13 Day Grand Christmas & New Year's with Uniworld River Cruises
River Cruise

13 Days Nuremberg to Budapest
Operator: Uniworld
Ship: S.S. Emilie
Departure: 22 December 2026
Rivers: Danube
Visits: Germany, Austria, Hungary
Exclusive Savings
River View
$9,175
Balcony
$11,233
Suite
$23,042
From (Per Person)
A$9,175
Save 2,174
Per Person
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11 Day Christmas Markets on the Danube with Prague with AmaWaterways
New ReleaseRiver Cruise

11 Days Prague to Budapest
Operator: AmaWaterways
Ships: AmaBella, AmaSofia
Departures: Nov 2026 to Dec 2026
Rivers: Danube
Visits: Czech Republic, Germany, Austria, Slovakia, Hungary
Exclusive Savings
River View
$9,274
Balcony
$11,309
Suite
$15,090
From (Per Person)
A$9,274
Save 289
Per Person
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8 Day Danube Christmas Markets with Celebrity Cruises
New ReleaseRiver Cruise

8 Days Budapest to Nuremberg
Operator: Celebrity Cruises
Ship: Celebrity Seeker
Departure: 16 December 2027
Rivers: Danube
Visits: Hungary, Slovakia, Austria, Germany
Exclusive Savings
River View
$7,547
Balcony
$8,579
From (Per Person)
A$7,547
Save 4,933
Per Person
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8 Day Iconic Christmas Markets with AmaWaterways
New ReleaseRiver CruiseFlights Included

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
$7,096
Balcony
$8,697
Suite
$13,729
From (Per Person)
A$7,096
Save 333
Per Person
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8 Day Danube - Christmas Markets with Celebrity Cruises
New ReleaseRiver Cruise

8 Days Nuremberg to Budapest
Operator: Celebrity Cruises
Ships: Celebrity Boundless, Celebrity Compass
Departures: Dec 2027 to Dec 2028
Rivers: Danube
Visits: Germany, Austria, Hungary
Exclusive Savings
River View
$5,751
Balcony
$7,520
Suite
$12,586
From (Per Person)
A$5,751
Save 4,481
Per Person
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14 Day Christmas Markets on the Danube with Munich and Prague with Travelmarvel
New ReleaseRiver Cruise

14 Days Munich to Prague
Operator: Travelmarvel
Ships: Capella, Polaris, Rigel
Departures: Dec 2026 to Dec 2028
Rivers: Danube
Visits: Germany, Austria, Hungary, Czech Republic
Exclusive Savings
River View
$7,167
Balcony
$8,338
Suite
$10,592
From (Per Person)
A$7,167
Save 1,328
Per Person
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8 Day Gems of Southeast Europe (Christmas) with AmaWaterways
New ReleaseRiver Cruise

8 Days Giurgiu to Budapest
Operator: AmaWaterways
Ships: AmaBella, AmaVerde
Departures: Nov 2026 to Dec 2026
Rivers: Danube
Visits: Romania, Bulgaria, Serbia, Croatia, Hungary
Exclusive Savings
River View
$6,369
Balcony
$8,623
Suite
$11,387
From (Per Person)
A$6,369
Save 1,373
Per Person
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8 Day Holiday Magic: Danube Family River Cruise with Tauck
River Cruise

8 Days Vienna to Munich
Operator: Tauck
Ships: MS Savor
Departures: Dec 2026 to Dec 2027
Rivers: Danube
Visits: Austria, Hungary, Slovakia, Germany
Complimentary Hotel Night
River View
$7,514
Balcony
$7,969
Suite
$10,217
From (Per Person)
A$7,514
Per Person
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