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You`ll spend more than just the 12 days of Christmas experiencing Europe during the holiday season! This 17-day journey cruises on the Danube through Germany, Austria, Slovakia, and Hungary, introducing you to the heart-warming holiday traditions of each culture. Begin in Passau, where exciting activities await—Christmas markets, beer, or even an outing to magical Salzburg. Then, pass through the wonders of the Wachau Valley: regal castles, imposing monasteries, and lush, terraced vineyards for scenery befitting a postcard! In Bratislava, discover the Slovak capital`s playful side, while the grace of Budapest and the grandeur of Vienna will leave you speechless. At the enchanting Christmas Markets, just follow your nose to find scrumptious specialties like gingerbread, roasted chestnuts, grilled sausage, and more! Christmas Eve and Day are back in Passau for a joyous holiday to remember!
The city sits at the confluence of three rivers and had therefore military importance. The fortress Veste Oberhaus now houses the museum and the Dom features a great organ.
Austria's third largest city and famous for its baroque styled Main Square, beautiful old town center, great shopping, the Schloss Museum and the Mariendom which can hold 20.000 worshippers.
Melk's main attraction is the abbey, where Benedictine monks still live and dedicate their work to culture and education. Another highlight close by is the Erzherzog Franz Ferdinand Museum auf Castle Artstetten.
In Vienna walk in the footsteps of famous composers like Mozart or Strauss, visit one of over one hundred museums, visit Palaces, listen to great music in the famous Opera House, watch the Lipizzaner horses train at the Spanish Riding School.
Guest love Bratislava, the capital of Slovakia, because the Old City Center is for pedestrians only and easy to explore. Add the great local food, wine and beer and you understand why guests return.
Budapest has much to offer like the Castle Garden Bazaar, the Fisherman's Bastion or Mathias Church. There are plenty of highlights to explore or guests can choose to relax in one of the many hot springs spas the city is famous for.
Krems has much to offer; museums, historical buildings like churches and abbeys, shopping and restaurants and most of all wine. Krems is surrounded by vineyards and they produce some of the best quality wines of Austria.
Not even 1000 souls call Engelhartszell home. Best known for the abby and the newly opened Schütz Art Museum.