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- Day 1 VIENNA, AUSTRIA (EMBARKATION) Welcome to Austria. Your Suite Ship® is Ready for Boarding.?-? Flights into Vienna must arrive by 3:30 pm. Guests must be on board ship by 5 pm.Indulge in traditional holiday fare and hot libations to warm your heart and soul before boarding.OVERNIGHT DOCKING IN VIENNA(D)VIENNA-STRAUSS-STATUE.jpg
- Day 2 VIENNA Royal Collections and Festive ConfectionsCLASSIC Explore the Habsburg empire this morning on a Guided City Tour of Vienna's gilded landmarks. See the Imperial Palace complex--the winter residence of the Imperial Family, the iconic Opera House, and stunning St. Stephen's Cathedral.Spend free time on your own to enjoy the Christkindlesmarkt or relax by the fire's glow in a Viennese café this evening. Join a Guided Optional Excursion to Schönbrunn Palace--summer home of the Habsburg Empire.This evening, you may choose to attend an Optional Excursion to a Royal Waltz Concert for an unforgettable evening of music in an elegant hall.OVERNIGHT CRUISE TO KREMS(B,L,D)VIENNA-HOFBURG-PALACE.jpg
- Day 3 KREMS Christmas Magic in the Austria's Wine CountryCLASSIC Join a Guided Walk to explore this small valley town, seemingly untouched by the new world.During lunchtime, sail through the picturesque Wachau Valley to Melk. MELK Frescoes Above and Vineyards Below CLASSIC Take a Guided Tour of Melk's magnificent Benedictine Abbey to marvel at its frescoed ceilings, statues, incredible library, and ornate pipe organ.This evening, enjoy live entertainment onboard.OVERNIGHT CRUISE TO BRATISLAVA(B,L,D)MELK-ABBEY-STAIRCASE.jpg
- Day 4 BRATISLAVA, SLOVAKIA Cathedral Coronations and a Crowning Castle CLASSIC Join a Guided Sightseeing Tour of Old Town's cobblestone streets to Town Hall. Visit the Gothic halls of St. Martin's Cathedral--Hungary's centuries-old coronation church.Spend free time browsing the spruce stalls of the Christmas Markets of Bratislava. AFTERNOON/OVERNIGHT CRUISE TO BUDAPEST(B,L,D)BRATISLAVA.jpg
- Day 5 BUDAPEST Christmas Lights and Classic Sights CLASSIC Take a Guided Sightseeing Tour to see majestic Heroes' Square and Budapest's classic sites. Take in the beauty of while enjoying a free afternoon exploring such famous sights as the Chain Bridge. Get to know the city's cafés and pubs, and don't miss the unique Christmas markets that hosts every year during the festive season.OVERNIGHT DOCKING IN BUDAPEST(B,L,D)BUDAPEST-FESTIVE-PARLIAMENT.jpg
- Day 6 BUDAPEST (DISEMBARKATION) Your cruise ends with breakfast this morning. (B)BUDAPEST-FESTIVE-SCENIC.jpg
- Day 1 Vienna (Embarkation): onboard welcome reception
Day 2 Vienna: city sightseeing; free time for Christmas market
Day 3 Krems-Wachau Valley-Melk: guided city walk in Krems; scenic cruising through the Wachau Valley; guided visit of the Benedictine Abbey in Melk
Day 4 Bratislava: guided city sightseeing; free time for Christmas market
Day 5 Budapest: guided tour, see Heroes' Square; free time for Christmas market
Day 6 Budapest (Disembarkation): your cruise ends this morning
Name: Christmastime from Vienna to Budapest
Brand: Avalon
Quality: Superior First Class
Tour Type: River Cruise
Start City: Vienna
End City: Budapest
Notes: Christmas markets generally operate from late November until the third week of December.
