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Connections European River Cruise Journeys
Christmas Along the Danube 2024
9 days from $7,795 per person, double occupancy
Limited to 24 guests
Cruise the romantic Danube in celebration of the holidays, waking in festive Vienna on Christmas morning and experiencing local traditions. Visit holiday markets and revel in an organ concert at the superb Abbey of St. Florian.
A&K Advantages
- Celebrate Christmas on the Danube River, experiencing nine days of exclusive Connections sightseeing escorted by your own Resident Tour Director
- Explore Munich from your centrally located, family-owned boutique hotel
- Go ashore for Connections-exclusive shore excursions, enjoying local Christmas markets (Christkindlesmarkts) and an organ concert at the Abbey of St. Florian
- Sit down to five meals ashore, just for Connections guests, coupled with the chance to bake a Linzer torte in Austria
- Awake Christmas morning in magical Vienna for a small-group tour of the city bedecked in its Christmas finery
Itinerary at a Glance
DAY 1
Arrive Munich, Germany
DAY 2
Munich | Christmas Crafts
DAY 3
Salzburg, Austria | Mozart's Home
DAY 4
Melk & Dürnstein | Charming Christmas Eve
DAY 5
Vienna | Enchanted Christmas Morning
DAY 6
Bratislava, Slovakia | Historic Old Town
DAY 7
Linz, Austria | Half-Timbered Houses
DAY 8
Munich, Germany | Bavarian Panorama
DAY 9
DEPART MUNICH
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