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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 105 unique river cruises with 1,261 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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105 River Cruises (1,261 Departures)
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7 Day Christmastime on the Danube (Eastbound) with Avalon River Cruises
River Cruise
 (3)

7 Days Nuremberg to Vienna
Cruise Line: 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
Inside
-
River View
$5,134
Balcony
$6,518
Suite
$8,015
From (Per Person)
A$4,690
Save 1,429
Per Person
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8 Day Romantic Danube with Viking River Cruises
River Cruise
 (6)

8 Days Regensburg to Budapest
Cruise Line: Viking
Ships: Viking Aegir, Viking Atla +9 more, Viking Egil, Viking Embla, Viking Gullveig, Viking Jarl, Viking Kadlin, Viking Tor, Viking Ullur, Viking Var, Viking Ve
Departures: Jul 2026 to Nov 2028
Rivers: Danube
Visits: Germany, Austria, Hungary
Exclusive Savings
Inside
-
River View
$3,131
Balcony
$3,719
Suite
$5,875
From (Per Person)
A$3,131
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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
Cruise Line: 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
Inside
-
River View
$5,134
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
Cruise Line: Amadeus
Ship: Amadeus Queen
Departure: 05 December 2026
Rivers: Danube
Visits: Austria, Germany
Exclusive Savings
Inside
-
River View
-
Balcony
$4,033
Suite
$4,849
From (Per Person)
A$4,033
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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
Cruise Line: 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
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Per Person
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8 Day Christmas Markets Along the Danube - Eastbound with Tauck
River Cruise
 (1)

8 Days Nuremberg to Vienna
Cruise Line: Tauck
Ships: MS Joy, MS Savor
Departure: 14 December 2027
Rivers: Danube
Visits: Germany, Austria
Inside
-
River View
$6,326
Balcony
$6,772
Suite
$9,019
From (Per Person)
A$6,326
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
Cruise Line: Emerald Cruises
Ships: Emerald Destiny, Emerald Star
Departures: Nov 2027 to Dec 2027
Rivers: Danube
Visits: Czech Republic, Germany, Austria, Slovakia, Hungary
Exclusive Savings
Inside
-
River View
$6,055
Balcony
$7,334
Suite
$9,911
From (Per Person)
A$6,055
Save 919
Per Person
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9 Day Danube Discovery with APT
River Cruise
 (1)

9 Days Munich to Budapest
Cruise Line: APT
Ships: APT Ostara, APT Solara
Departures: Aug 2026 to Dec 2027
Rivers: Danube
Visits: Germany, Austria, Slovakia, Hungary
Exclusive Savings
Inside
-
River View
$4,616
Balcony
$6,429
Suite
-
From (Per Person)
A$4,616
Save 1,823
Per Person
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8 Day Danube Holiday Markets with Uniworld River Cruises
River Cruise
 (1)

8 Days Passau to Budapest
Cruise Line: Uniworld
Ships: S.S. Maria Theresa, S.S. Marlene
Departures: Nov 2026 to Dec 2027
Rivers: Danube
Visits: Germany, Austria, Slovakia, Hungary
Exclusive Savings
Inside
-
River View
$5,965
Balcony
$7,298
Suite
$11,689
From (Per Person)
A$5,965
Save 1,968
Per Person
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8 Day European Holiday Markets with Uniworld River Cruises
River Cruise
 (1)

8 Days Vienna to Nuremberg
Cruise Line: Uniworld
Ships: S.S. Beatrice, S.S. Emilie
Departures: Nov 2026 to Dec 2027
Rivers: Danube
Visits: Austria, Germany
Exclusive Savings
Inside
-
River View
$6,161
Balcony
$7,181
Suite
$11,375
From (Per Person)
A$6,161
Save 1,742
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11 Day Christmas Markets on the Danube & Classic Prague with Emerald Cruises
River Cruise
 (7)

11 Days Budapest to Prague
Cruise Line: 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
Inside
-
River View
$6,055
Balcony
$7,392
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
Cruise Line: 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
Inside
-
River View
$4,991
Balcony
$6,113
Suite
$8,171
From (Per Person)
A$4,991
Save 891
Per Person
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8 Day Christmas Markets on the Danube with Emerald Cruises
River Cruise
 (2)

8 Days Munich to Budapest
Cruise Line: 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
Inside
-
River View
$4,712
Balcony
$6,113
Suite
$7,779
From (Per Person)
A$4,712
Save 912
Per Person
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8 Day Danube Christmas Markets with Scenic
River Cruise

8 Days Budapest to Munich
Cruise Line: 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
Inside
-
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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8 Day Christmas Markets on the Danube with Travelmarvel
New ReleaseRiver Cruise

8 Days Budapest to Munich
Cruise Line: Travelmarvel
Ships: Capella, Polaris
Departures: Dec 2026 to Dec 2027
Rivers: Danube
Visits: Hungary, Austria, Germany
Exclusive Savings
Inside
-
River View
$3,440
Balcony
$4,611
Suite
$5,395
From (Per Person)
A$3,440
Save 1,755
Per Person
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6 Day Christmastime from Vienna to Budapest with Avalon River Cruises
River Cruise

6 Days Vienna to Budapest
Cruise Line: Avalon
Ship: Avalon Visionary
Departures: Dec 2027
Rivers: Danube
Visits: Austria, Slovakia, Hungary
Exclusive Savings
Inside
-
River View
$5,047
Balcony
$6,570
Suite
$7,818
From (Per Person)
A$5,047
Save 492
Per Person
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11 Day Enchanting Christmas & New Year's with Uniworld River Cruises
River Cruise

11 Days Passau to Budapest
Cruise Line: Uniworld
Ships: S.S. Maria Theresa
Departures: Dec 2026 to Dec 2027
Rivers: Danube
Visits: Germany, Austria, Slovakia, Hungary
Exclusive Savings
Inside
-
River View
$7,008
Balcony
$8,208
Suite
$14,348
From (Per Person)
A$7,008
Save 3,191
Per Person
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7 Day New Year's Eve Cruise on the Danube with Amadeus River Cruises
New ReleaseRiver Cruise

7 Days Passau to Passau
Cruise Line: Amadeus
Ships: Amadeus Nova, Amadeus Riva
Departures: Dec 2026 to Dec 2027
Rivers: Danube
Visits: Germany, Austria, Hungary, Slovakia
Exclusive Savings
Inside
-
River View
$3,216
Balcony
$3,956
Suite
$5,854
From (Per Person)
A$3,216
Save 216
Per Person
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8 Day Danube Christmas Markets with Trafalgar
New ReleaseRiver Cruise

8 Days Passau to Budapest
Cruise Line: Trafalgar
Ships: Trafalgar Reverie
Departures: Dec 2026 to Dec 2027
Rivers: Danube
Visits: Germany, Austria, Slovakia, Hungary
Exclusive Savings
Inside
-
River View
$4,958
Balcony
$7,092
Suite
$9,079
From (Per Person)
A$4,958
Save 216
Per Person
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8 Day Christmas Markets on the Danube with AmaWaterways
New ReleaseRiver Cruise

8 Days Vilshofen to Budapest
Cruise Line: AmaWaterways
Ships: AmaBella, AmaSofia
Departures: Nov 2026 to Dec 2026
Rivers: Danube
Visits: Germany, Austria, Czech Republic, Slovakia, Hungary
Exclusive Savings
Inside
-
River View
$7,826
Balcony
$9,715
Suite
$13,933
From (Per Person)
A$7,826
Save 304
Per Person
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8 Day Danube Christmas Markets with Trafalgar
New ReleaseRiver Cruise

8 Days Budapest to Passau
Cruise Line: Trafalgar
Ships: Trafalgar Reverie
Departures: Nov 2026 to Dec 2027
Rivers: Danube
Visits: Hungary, Slovakia, Austria, Germany
Exclusive Savings
Inside
-
River View
$4,861
Balcony
$7,092
Suite
$8,934
From (Per Person)
A$4,861
Save 214
Per Person
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8 Day Romantic Danube with Viking River Cruises
River Cruise

8 Days Budapest to Regensburg
Cruise Line: Viking
Ships: Viking Aegir, Viking Atla +12 more, Viking Egil, Viking Embla, Viking Gullveig, Viking Jarl, Viking Kadlin, Viking Rinda, Viking Tir, Viking Tor, Viking Ullur, Viking Var, Viking Ve, Viking Vidar
Departures: Jul 2026 to Nov 2028
Rivers: Danube
Visits: Hungary, Austria, Germany
Exclusive Savings
Inside
-
River View
$3,131
Balcony
$3,719
Suite
$5,875
From (Per Person)
A$3,131
Save 2,652
Per Person
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8 Day Christmas Markets on the Danube with AmaWaterways
New ReleaseRiver Cruise

8 Days Budapest to Vilshofen
Cruise Line: AmaWaterways
Ships: AmaBella, AmaSofia
Departures: Nov 2026 to Dec 2026
Rivers: Danube
Visits: Hungary, Slovakia, Austria, Czech Republic, Germany
Exclusive Savings
Inside
-
River View
$7,826
Balcony
$11,461
Suite
-
From (Per Person)
A$7,826
Save 340
Per Person
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13 Day Iconic Christmas Markets with Prague with AmaWaterways
New ReleaseRiver Cruise

13 Days Budapest to Prague
Cruise Line: AmaWaterways
Ships: AmaReina, AmaVerde
Departures: Dec 2026
Rivers: Danube
Visits: Hungary, Austria, Germany, Czech Republic
Exclusive Savings
Inside
-
River View
$11,053
Balcony
$12,798
Suite
-
From (Per Person)
A$11,053
Save 380
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
Cruise Line: AmaWaterways
Ships: AmaBella, AmaSofia
Departures: Nov 2026 to Dec 2026
Rivers: Danube
Visits: Germany, Austria, Czech Republic, Slovakia, Hungary
Exclusive Savings
Inside
-
River View
$9,272
Balcony
$11,161
Suite
$15,379
From (Per Person)
A$9,272
Save 348
Per Person
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7 Day Danube - Vienna Christmas Cruise with Celebrity Cruises
New ReleaseRiver Cruise

7 Days Vienna to Nuremberg
Cruise Line: Celebrity Cruises
Ships: Celebrity Compass, Celebrity Seeker
Departures: Nov 2028 to Dec 2028
Rivers: Danube
Visits: Austria, Germany
Exclusive Savings
Inside
-
River View
$4,416
Balcony
$6,352
Suite
$9,236
From (Per Person)
A$4,416
Save 4,008
Per Person
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8 Day Danube Christmas Delights with Viking River Cruises
River Cruise

8 Days Budapest to Passau
Cruise Line: Viking
Ships: Viking Aegir, Viking Bragi +11 more, Viking Embla, Viking Gefjon, Viking Gymir, Viking Ingvi, Viking Lif, Viking Rota, Viking Skadi, Viking Ullur, Viking Vidar, Viking Vilhjalm, Viking Vili
Departures: Nov 2026 to Dec 2028
Rivers: Danube
Visits: Hungary, Slovakia, Austria, Germany
Exclusive Savings
Inside
-
River View
$4,209
Balcony
$4,895
Suite
$8,815
From (Per Person)
A$4,209
Save 2,630
Per Person
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9 Day Christmastime on the Danube with Prague (Westbound) with Avalon River Cruises
River Cruise

9 Days Vienna to Prague
Cruise Line: 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, Czech Republic
Exclusive Savings
Inside
-
River View
$6,237
Balcony
$7,214
Suite
$9,562
From (Per Person)
A$5,386
Save 1,850
Per Person
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10 Day Danube Christmas Markets with Budapest Extension with Trafalgar
New ReleaseTour + River Cruise

10 Days Budapest to Passau
Cruise Line: Trafalgar
Ship: Trafalgar Reverie
Departures: Nov 2027 to Dec 2027
Rivers: Danube
Visits: Hungary, Slovakia, Austria, Germany
Exclusive Savings
Inside
-
River View
$5,630
Balcony
$7,861
Suite
$9,898
From (Per Person)
A$5,630
Save 162
Per Person
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8 Day Christmas on the Danube with Viking River Cruises
River Cruise

8 Days Budapest to Regensburg
Cruise Line: Viking
Ships: Viking Atla, Viking Egil +13 more, Viking Gullveig, Viking Honir, Viking Jarl, Viking Kadlin, Viking Magni, Viking Rinda, Viking Tir, Viking Tor, Viking Ullur, Viking Vali, Viking Var, Viking Ve, Viking Vidar
Departures: Nov 2026 to Dec 2028
Rivers: Danube
Visits: Hungary, Austria, Germany
Exclusive Savings
Inside
-
River View
$4,209
Balcony
$4,895
Suite
$8,815
From (Per Person)
A$4,209
Save 2,746
Per Person
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