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  • Icon 4 Countries
  • Icon 8 Days
  • Icon 16 Excursions
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Dashing Through the Danube

There’s no one-horse open sleigh, but this cruise is still exactly what you need to make your spirits bright.

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01/28/2021 02/28/2021 03/28/2021
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$2,499 /person* $312 /day*

EUROPE IS MORE MAGICAL DURING THE HOLIDAYS

And this is your chance to experience it. Fill your mug with glüwein as you wander through the Christmas markets of Germany, Austria, Slovakia and Hungary. Over 8 days, you’ll take part in excursions that will have you sampling Bavarian cuisine,

exploring castles at night and riding in historical cars. Tailor everything to your liking with 9 U excursions, available at no extra cost, and 7 U+ excursions, available for purchase.

Countries we visit with this cruise

Austria
Austria

Snow-capped mountains, glimmering lakes and architectural marvels are just a few things we promise to show you here.

Germany
Germany

Rich in history, medieval towns and of course beer, Germany manages to be bustling and charming all in one.

Hungary
Hungary

Despite the name, you’ll be anything but. With flavorful cuisine, thermal baths and stunning sights, Hungary will fill you up.

Slovakia
Slovakia

An underrated country overflowing with castles, natural beauty and red wine. You’ll wonder why you didn’t visit sooner.

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Location Marker Icon Bratislava, Capital of Slovakia

Excursion Highlights

Designed to give you an in-depth and authentic feel of every city we visit

Explore Bavaria

Food, history and art all combine in this walking tour.

Melk Walking Tour

Wander the town and see the famous Melk Abbey.

Munich Christmas Markets

Shop and drink plenty of Glühwein.

Budapest at Night

See the city fully illuminated.

Our Ships

CRUISING WITH THE A

They take you—and your luggage—everywhere you want to go.

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I had been dreaming of seeing Europe during the holidays. Dashing through the Danube was a dream vacation!
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