Christkindlmärkte of Austria & Germany

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December 4 - 12, 2026

From $2,995 Per Person Based on Double Occupancy.

Discover captivating settings where colorful lights twinkle over cheery market stalls brimming with handmade glass ornaments, fine wooden toys and irresistible holiday goodies on this heartwarming tour of some of Europe’s most beloved Christmas markets. Revel in a joyous winter sojourn along the Danube River from Nuremberg, Germany, to Vienna, Austria, on an unforgettable, carefree seven-night cruise aboard an exclusively chartered, first-class river boat. Throughout your journey, you’ll delight in the timeless, cherished traditions of the Advent season at centuries-old markets in Nuremberg, Regensburg, Passau and Vienna. In the port of Linz, choose between two fascinating excursions, a Salzburg tour or a “Silent Night” tour, that wonderfully combine history, culture and music! Take in some of Europe’s most noteworthy landmarks, including the imperial monuments of the Habsburgs in Vienna and the 900-year-old Melk Abbey. You’ll also observe graceful Lipizzaner stallions practicing at the Spanish Riding School, an iconic Austrian institution. To enhance your experience, add the Munich Pre-Program extension and/or the Vienna Post-Program extension.

Call (615) 322-3673 or contact us to learn more and register.

  • Accommodations

    Amadeus Imperial

  • Program Inclusions
    • Seven-night cruise from Nuremberg, Germany, to Vienna, Austria.
    • Elegantly appointed, first-class suite or stateroom.
    • Deluxe motor coach transfers during the Cruise Program.
    • Captain’s Welcome and Farewell Receptions.
    • Complimentary nonpremium liquor, house wine, beer, nonalcoholic beverages, and minibar service throughout the cruise; complimentary house wine, beer and nonalcoholic beverages at meals during excursions.
    • Included meals | 2 receptions, 7 breakfasts, 5 lunches and 7 dinners.
    • Complimentary Wi-Fi access (conditions permitting).
    • Relish Christmas markets in Nuremberg, Regensburg, Passau and Vienna.
    • Take a walking tour through the walled old town of Nuremberg.
    • Explore Passau and see its beautiful cathedral.
    • Stroll through the baroque Benedictine abbey at Melk.
    • Visit Dürnstein’s 15th-century abbey church and enjoy an organ recital there.
    • See the famed Lipizzaner horses at the Spanish Riding School, and marvel at Schönbrunn Palace on a tour.
    • Transfers and luggage handling abroad for passengers who book their air through Gohagan & Company.
    • Experienced, English-speaking local guides for included excursions.
    • Gratuities to local guides and drivers on included excursions and transfers.
    • Complimentary water in your room and on excursions.
    • Hospitality desk.
    • Experienced Gohagan & Company Travel Directors at your service.
    • Complimentary audio headset during guided excursions.

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