Save $2,000pp on Uniworld’s Enchanting Christmas + New Year’s River Cruise

A festive extravaganza celebrating two holidays in a truly extraordinary fashion across four countries.

Cruise the mighty Danube, visiting classic capitals like Budapest and Vienna. Spend Christmas Eve in Passau, then ring in the New Year in elegant style in Budapest. Festive celebrations are plentiful during this cruise—what better way to create perfect holiday memories?

Commemorate a splendid musical heritage as you lift your voice and sing “Silent Night” in Oberndorf, where the beloved Christmas carol was composed. Meet the Count of Castle Clam. Spend Christmas Day in Salzburg and enjoy a holiday lunch within the walls of St. Peter’s Abbey. Discover the seasonal delicacies of Slovakia in Bratislava’s picturesque downtown and enjoy the merriment of traditional hospitality in an Austrian wine village. Ring out the old year and ring in the new with art, wine, and song as you cruise through four nations during this enchanting season.

Specs:

• Destination: Germany, Austria, Hungary, Slovakia

• Cruise ship: Uniworld S.S. Maria Theresa

• Duration: 11 days

• Dates: Dec 23, 2025 - Jan 2, 2026

  • (other sailings available at varying prices)

• Details + Itinerary: Download PDF

• Please note:

  • Most Christmas Markets in Europe end their season on the 23rd of December and will not be available after that date. If you’re more interested in experiencing the markets, check out our other holiday trip deals below.

Pricing:

• From $5,999 $3,999/person

• Bonus: $150/person onboard credit

• Includes:

  • Dining

  • Excursions

  • Experiences

  • Accommodations

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