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7-night Christmas Markets Along the Danube Eastbound Cruise

OFFER ID 1543271

Cruise Line
Tauck - Cruise Division
Destination
Nuremberg/Vienna
Departure Date
Dec 7, 2025
Length
7
from $4,190

Theme  |  Unique to the Cruise Line

Christmas Markets

Embrace the magic of the holiday season aboard a Christmas market river cruise as you discover the Christmas markets in Germany and Austria and participate in age-old holiday traditions aboard your cruise.

Ship Info  |  ms Joy for Tauck


ITINERARY
Private Car & Driver
Optional Private Excursion
Destination Guide
Nuremberg
Arrive
12/07/2025
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Depart
12/07/2025
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Nuremberg
Arrive
12/08/2025
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Depart
12/08/2025
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Regensburg
Arrive
12/09/2025
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Depart
12/09/2025
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Passau
Arrive
12/10/2025
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Depart
12/10/2025
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Linz
Arrive
12/11/2025
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Depart
12/11/2025
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Salzburg
Arrive
12/11/2025
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Depart
12/11/2025
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Melk
Arrive
12/12/2025
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Depart
12/12/2025
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Vienna
Arrive
12/12/2025
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Depart
12/12/2025
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Vienna
Arrive
12/13/2025
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Depart
12/13/2025
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Vienna
Arrive
12/14/2025
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Depart
12/14/2025
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Itinerary subject to change without notice. Please confirm itinerary at time of booking.
PRICING & STATEROOMS

Oceanview

Cat 6 Ruby Deck [ 6 ]

$5,400 per person

Additional rates available

Cat 5 Ruby / Diamond Deck [ 5 ]

$5,280 per person

Additional rates available

Cat 4 Ruby Deck [ 4 ]

$4,960 per person

Additional rates available

Cat 3 Emerald Deck [ 3 ]

$4,760 per person

Additional rates available

Cat 2 Ruby Deck [ 2 ]

$4,440 per person

Additional rates available

Cat 1 Emerald Deck [ 1 ]

$4,190 per person

Additional rates available

Suite

Cat 7 Diamond Deck Suite [ 7 ]

$5,690 per person

Additional rates available

Price includes all private Tauck shore excursions, cruise fare, port charges, applicable fuel surcharges, entertainment, and gratuities to Tauck Director and ship staff.

Departure Date
Dec 7, 2025
Number of Nights
7
Cruise Inclusions

EXPERIENCE WITH TAUCK

Visits to Christmas Markets in Vienna, Salzburg, Linz, Passau, Regensburg & Nürnberg*

TAUCK VALUE INCLUDES

  • Gratuities to ship staff, drivers, local guides, Tauck Directors & Tauck Cruise Director
  • All private Tauck shore excursions – $1,632 Value
  • Locally guided walking tours of market cities and towns
  • Visit to Baroque Melk Abbey in Austria
  • Tour of Thurn und Taxis Palace and visit to its private Christmas Market
  • Onboard performance by the Regensburg Spitzweg Quartet
  • Special Christmas lunches ashore
  • Traditional European Christmas dinner & holiday events aboard the riverboat
  • Unlimited complimentary beverages aboard ship include regional wine, beer and premium spirits in addition to specialty coffee, water and soft drinks 
  • 20 meals; select meals in local restaurants; service charges, taxes, porterage, airport transfers and applicable fuel surcharges

*Please note: Operating dates for the Christmas Markets could be subject to change; every effort will be made to visit as scheduled.

Available Addons
Optional roundtrip airfare from your city
Pre or post cruise hotel stay
Remarks

Single price in Category 1 is the same as the double price – no single supplement, which means savings of up to 50% for solo travelers!

Shipboard Credit for Category 7 Staterooms – a €100 shipboard credit (one per stateroom) is provided to guests booked in a Category 7 stateroom to be used for onboard purchases or services (spa, laundry, gift shop, etc.)

Land / cruise price per person, based on double occupancy, includes cruise fare, most meals, port charges, shore ex­cur­sions, applicable fuel surcharges, and gratuities to Tauck Directors, Tauck Cruise Director, ship staff, local guides & drivers, as well as on all included meals; unlimited complimentary beverages aboard ship include regional wine, beer and premium spirits, in addition to specialty coffee, water and soft drinks.

Itinerary Changes – Although not expected, Tauck reserves the right to alter the sequence of ports or omit or substitute scheduled ports or attractions at any time without prior notice. Museums and attractions may be subject to closure due to state, local or religious holidays.

Shore Excursion Selection: Tauck will contact guests 90 days prior to departure to assist with shore excursion selections.

Note: This cruise includes a fair amount of walking in each city.

All nights are spent cruising aboard ms Savor or msJoy.

All fares are quoted in US Dollars.



All prices per person and in USD unless otherwise stated.
Offer ID
1543271

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