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Explore the best festive river cruises along the Danube. Choose from 100 unique river cruise itineraries with 16 past traveler reviews from 9 leading river cruise lines. November is the most popular month to join a festive river cruise along the Danube with 430 departures starting between December 2025 and December 2028.
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100 River Cruises (430 River Cruise Departures)
7 Day Christmastime on the Danube (Eastbound) with Avalon River Cruises
River Cruise
 (3)

7 Days Nuremberg to Vienna
Cruise Line: Avalon River Cruises
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
Visit: Germany, Austria
Exclusive Savings
Inside
-
River View
$2,837
Balcony
$4,400
Suite
$6,285
From
US$2,837
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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 River Cruises
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
Visit: Austria, Germany
Exclusive Savings
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-
River View
$3,077
Balcony
$4,400
Suite
$6,381
From
US$2,837
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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 River Cruises
Ships: Amadeus Nova, Amadeus Riva, Amadeus Imperial
Departures: Dec 2025 to Dec 2026
Rivers: Danube
Visit: Germany, Austria, Slovakia
Inside
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River View
$1,895
Balcony
$2,372
Suite
$3,330
From
US$1,895
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
Departures: Nov 2027 to Dec 2027
Rivers: Danube
Visit: Germany, Austria
Inside
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River View
$4,190
Balcony
$4,490
Suite
$5,990
From
US$4,190
Per Person
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11 Day Classic Prague & Christmas Markets on the Danube with Emerald Cruises
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11 Days Prague to Budapest
Cruise Line: Emerald Cruises
Ships: Emerald Destiny, Emerald Sky, Emerald Star
Departures: Nov 2026 to Dec 2027
Rivers: Danube
Visit: Czech Republic, Germany, Austria, Slovakia, Hungary
Fly Free Economy
Exclusive Savings
Inside
-
River View
$5,050
Balcony
$6,069
Suite
$8,445
From
US$5,050
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8 Day Danube Holiday Markets with Uniworld River Cruises
River Cruise
 (1)

8 Days Passau to Budapest
Cruise Line: Uniworld River Cruises
Ship: S.S. Maria Theresa
Departures: Nov 2026 to Dec 2026
Rivers: Danube
Visit: Germany, Austria, Slovakia, Hungary
Exclusive Savings
Inside
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River View
$5,241
Balcony
$6,201
Suite
$10,425
From
US$5,241
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8 Day European Holiday Markets with Uniworld River Cruises
River Cruise
 (1)

8 Days Vienna to Nuremberg
Cruise Line: Uniworld River Cruises
Ship: S.S. Beatrice
Departures: Nov 2026 to Dec 2026
Rivers: Danube
Visit: Austria, Germany
Exclusive Savings
Inside
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River View
$5,721
Balcony
$6,537
Suite
$9,753
From
US$5,721
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5 Day Christmas time on the Danube with Emerald Cruises
River Cruise

5 Days Vienna to Budapest
Cruise Line: Emerald Cruises
Ship: Emerald Astra
Departure: 28 November 2026
Rivers: Danube
Visit: Austria, Slovakia, Hungary
Fly Free Economy
Exclusive Savings
Inside
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River View
$2,987
Balcony
$3,302
Suite
$5,193
From
US$2,987
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7 Day Christmas Time on the Danube & Budapest with Emerald Cruises
River Cruise

7 Days Vienna to Budapest
Cruise Line: Emerald Cruises
Ship: Emerald Astra
Departure: 28 November 2026
Rivers: Danube
Visit: Austria, Slovakia, Hungary
Fly Free Economy
Exclusive Savings
Inside
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River View
$3,399
Balcony
$3,714
Suite
$5,606
From
US$3,399
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8 Day Christmas on the Danube with Viking River Cruises
River Cruise

8 Days Budapest to Regensburg
Cruise Line: Viking River Cruises
Ships: Viking Atla, Viking Egil (+8 more), Viking Gullveig, Viking Jarl, Viking Magni, Viking Tir, Viking Tor, Viking Vali, Viking Var, Viking Ve
Departures: Nov 2026 to Dec 2028
Rivers: Danube
Visit: Hungary, Austria, Germany
Viking $999 Air Deal
Exclusive Savings
Inside
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River View
$2,799
Balcony
$3,499
Suite
$5,999
From
US$2,799
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22 Day Grand Danube Cruise (Festive Delights) with AmaWaterways
New ReleaseRiver Cruise

22 Days Bucharest to Prague
Cruise Line: AmaWaterways
Ships: AmaBella, AmaMagna
Departures: Nov 2026 to Nov 2026
Rivers: Danube
Visit: Romania, Bulgaria, Serbia, Croatia (+5 more), Hungary, Slovakia, Austria, Czech Republic, Germany
Exclusive Savings
Inside
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River View
$8,462
Balcony
$13,079
Suite
$14,135
From
US$8,462
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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
Cruise Line: AmaWaterways
Ships: AmaBella, AmaSofia
Departures: Nov 2026 to Dec 2026
Rivers: Danube
Visit: Hungary, Slovakia, Austria, Czech Republic, Germany
Exclusive Savings
Inside
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River View
$5,274
Balcony
$6,042
Suite
$8,826
From
US$5,274
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Per Person
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14 Day Gems of Southeast Europe with Vienna, Brasov and Bucharest (Festive Delights) with AmaWaterways
New ReleaseRiver Cruise

14 Days Vienna to Bucharest
Cruise Line: AmaWaterways
Ship: AmaVerde
Departure: 19 December 2026
Rivers: Danube
Visit: Austria, Hungary, Croatia, Serbia, Romania, Bulgaria
Exclusive Savings
Inside
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River View
$5,288
Balcony
$6,440
Suite
$8,840
From
US$5,288
Save 1,460
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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
Cruise Line: Emerald Cruises
Ships: Emerald Dawn, Emerald Sky, Emerald Sun
Departures: Nov 2026 to Dec 2026
Rivers: Danube
Visit: Germany, Austria, Slovakia, Hungary
Fly Free Economy
Exclusive Savings
Inside
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River View
$4,468
Balcony
$5,293
Suite
$7,669
From
US$4,468
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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 Jade, Scenic Opal
Departures: Nov 2026 to Dec 2027
Rivers: Danube
Visit: Hungary, Slovakia, Austria, Czech Republic, Germany
Fly Free Economy
Fly Free Premium Economy
Exclusive Savings
Inside
-
River View
$5,246
Balcony
$6,798
Suite
$8,641
From
US$5,246
Save 8,016
Per Person
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8 Day Magna On The Danube (Festive Delights) with AmaWaterways
New ReleaseRiver Cruise

8 Days Budapest to Vilshofen
Cruise Line: AmaWaterways
Ship: AmaMagna
Departure: 28 December 2025
Rivers: Danube
Visit: Hungary, Slovakia, Austria, Czech Republic, Germany
Exclusive Savings
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River View
-
Balcony
-
Suite
$10,990
From
US$10,990
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8 Day Christmas Markets on the Danube with AmaWaterways
New ReleaseRiver Cruise

8 Days Vilshofen to Budapest
Cruise Line: AmaWaterways
Ship: AmaSofia
Departures: Nov 2026 to Dec 2026
Rivers: Danube
Visit: Germany, Austria, Czech Republic, Slovakia, Hungary
Exclusive Savings
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River View
-
Balcony
$6,296
Suite
-
From
US$6,296
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10 Day Danube Christmas Markets with Budapest Extension with Trafalgar
New ReleaseRiver Cruise

10 Days Passau to Budapest
Cruise Line: Trafalgar
Ship: Trafalgar Reverie
Departures: Nov 2027 to Dec 2027
Rivers: Danube
Visit: Germany, Austria, Slovakia, Hungary
Exclusive Savings
Inside
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River View
$3,615
Balcony
$5,007
Suite
$6,303
From
US$3,615
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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
Visit: Hungary, Slovakia, Austria, Czech Republic, Germany
Exclusive Savings
Inside
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River View
$3,752
Balcony
$4,520
Suite
$7,304
From
US$3,752
Save 896
Per Person
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15 Day Grand Danube Cruise (Christmas) with AmaWaterways
New ReleaseRiver Cruise

15 Days Giurgiu to Vilshofen
Cruise Line: AmaWaterways
Ship: AmaBella
Departure: 14 December 2026
Rivers: Danube
Visit: Romania, Bulgaria, Serbia, Croatia (+5 more), Hungary, Slovakia, Austria, Czech Republic, Germany
Exclusive Savings
Inside
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River View
$6,306
Balcony
$8,322
Suite
$12,642
From
US$6,306
Save 1,992
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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, AmaSonata, AmaVerde
Departures: Nov 2026 to Dec 2026
Rivers: Danube
Visit: Hungary, Austria, Germany, Czech Republic
Exclusive Savings
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River View
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Balcony
$7,338
Suite
-
From
US$7,338
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11 Day Enchanting Christmas & New Year's Cruise with Uniworld River Cruises
River Cruise

11 Days Passau to Budapest
Cruise Line: Uniworld River Cruises
Ship: S.S. Maria Theresa
Departures: Dec 2025 to Dec 2026
Rivers: Danube
Visit: Germany, Austria, Slovakia, Hungary
Exclusive Savings
Inside
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River View
$5,772
Balcony
$7,884
Suite
$13,836
From
US$5,772
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13 Day Blue Danube Discovery with Budapest and Prague (Festive Delights) with AmaWaterways
New ReleaseRiver Cruise

13 Days Budapest to Prague
Cruise Line: AmaWaterways
Ship: AmaMora
Departure: 19 November 2026
Rivers: Danube
Visit: Hungary, Slovakia, Austria, Germany, Czech Republic
Exclusive Savings
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River View
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Balcony
$7,530
Suite
$9,354
From
US$7,530
Save 303
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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
Visit: Germany, Austria, Slovakia, Hungary
Exclusive Savings
Inside
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River View
$2,889
Balcony
$4,137
Suite
$5,385
From
US$2,889
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11 Day Danube Christmas Markets with Prague with Scenic
River Cruise

11 Days Prague to Munich
Cruise Line: Scenic
Ship: Scenic Amber
Departure: 11 December 2026
Rivers: Danube
Visit: Czech Republic, Hungary, Slovakia, Austria, Germany
Fly Free Economy
Exclusive Savings
Inside
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River View
$6,177
Balcony
$7,729
Suite
$10,057
From
US$6,177
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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 Astra, Emerald Dawn, Emerald Sky
Departures: Nov 2026 to Dec 2026
Rivers: Danube
Visit: Hungary, Slovakia, Austria, Germany
Fly Free Economy
Exclusive Savings
Inside
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River View
$4,274
Balcony
$5,293
Suite
$7,669
From
US$4,274
Save 4,722
Per Person
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11 Day Christmas Markets on the Danube & Classic Prague with Emerald Cruises
River Cruise
 (4)

11 Days Budapest to Prague
Cruise Line: Emerald Cruises
Ships: Emerald Dawn, Emerald Destiny (+2 more), Emerald Sky, Emerald Star
Departures: Nov 2026 to Dec 2027
Rivers: Danube
Visit: Hungary, Slovakia, Austria, Germany, Czech Republic
Fly Free Economy
Exclusive Savings
Inside
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River View
$4,813
Balcony
$5,831
Suite
$8,208
From
US$4,813
Save 4,740
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
Cruise Line: AmaWaterways
Ships: AmaMora, AmaSonata (+4 more), AmaVerde, AmaBella, AmaLea, AmaSofia
Departures: Dec 2025 to Dec 2026
Rivers: Danube
Visit: Hungary, Slovakia, Austria, Czech Republic, Germany
Exclusive Savings
Inside
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River View
$4,411
Balcony
$5,466
Suite
$8,250
From
US$4,411
Save 1,435
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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
Ship: AmaSofia
Departures: Nov 2026 to Dec 2026
Rivers: Danube
Visit: Germany, Austria, Czech Republic, Slovakia, Hungary
Exclusive Savings
Inside
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River View
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Balcony
$7,237
Suite
-
From
US$7,237
Save 335
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10 Day Danube Christmas Markets with Budapest Extension with Trafalgar
New ReleaseRiver Cruise

10 Days Budapest to Passau
Cruise Line: Trafalgar
Ship: Trafalgar Reverie
Departures: Nov 2027 to Dec 2027
Rivers: Danube
Visit: Hungary, Slovakia, Austria, Germany
Exclusive Savings
Inside
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River View
$3,615
Balcony
$5,007
Suite
$6,303
From
US$3,615
Save 131
Per Person
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