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Christmas Markets
of Europe &
Holiday Cruises
aboard AMADEUS PRINCESS
7 Days / 6 Nights
Early-to-mid-December is a wonderful time to cruise the Danube and share in the Old World Christmas Spirit. The cities along your route--Nuremberg, Regensburg, Passau and Vienna--are beautifully decorated in seasonal trimmings and you'll have the chance to browse and shop for marvelous one-of-a-kind gifts in the festive Christmas markets. Special musical performances are scheduled onboard during your yuletide river cruise.
Christmas Markets of Europe
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| DAY | PORT | ARRIVAL | DEPARTURE |
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Nuremberg, Germany |
3:00 PM |
overnight |
| 2 | Nuremberg (Morning city tour, with visit to Christmas market; onboard concert after dinner) |
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| 3 | Regensburg, Germany (Morning walking tour and visit to Christmas market) |
8:00 AM |
10:00 PM |
| 4 | Passau, Germany (Morning walking tour and visit to Christmas market) |
8:30 AM |
4:00 PM |
| 5 | Emmersdorf, Austria (“Beauties of the Wachau, and Gluhwein party” excursion) |
7:00 AM |
10:30 AM |
Weissenkirchen, Austria (rejoin ship) |
11:30 AM |
12:30 PM |
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Vienna, Austria (visit to Rathausplatz Christmas market) |
5:00 PM |
overnight |
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| 6 | Vienna (City tour; optional afternoon excursion to Schonbrunn Palace, including marionette theater and Christmas market) Festive onboard farewell concert in evening |
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Vienna, Austria |
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Disembark |
| *Reverse itinerary. Shore excursions in Nuremberg, Regensburg, Passau and Vienna (city tour) are included in the cruise rate. All others are optional and can be pre-purchased at time of final payment; see below. |
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Christmas Cruise
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New Year’s Celebration Cruise
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| DAY | PORT | ARRIVAL | DEPARTURE |
| Dec. 29 | Passau, Germany | 3:00 PM | 6:00 PM |
| Dec. 30 | Vienna, Austria (City tour) | 1:00 PM | 6:00 PM |
| Dec. 31 | Budapest, Hungary (City tour; evening cruise of Budapest and festive New Year’s Eve party) | 10:30 AM | 10:00 PM |
| Jan. 1 | Budapest | -- | 11:00 AM |
| Jan. 2 | Bratislava, Slovakia (City tour) | 8:00 AM | 7:00 PM |
| Jan. 3 | Melk / Emmersdorf, Austria (Optional tour of Melk Abbey) | 12:00 PM | overnight |
| Jan. 4 | Passau, Germany | 9:30 AM | Disembark |
| Shore excursions in Vienna, Budapest and Bratislava are included in the cruise rate. Optional tour to Melk Abbey (approx. $40) can be purchased on board. | |||
Christmas Markets of Europe & Holiday Cruises
CRUISE INCLUSIONS
- Accommodations as reserved, with convertible bed (twins or queen)
and private bathroom facilities. - All meals aboard ship served at single leisurely sittings, freshly prepared by professionally trained chefs. In addition to regular meal service: early-risers coffee and afternoon tea service.
- Most shore excursions, except where noted as optional below day-by-day itinerary.
- Special presentations including folklore dances, lectures, theme dinners and on board music performances.
- Services of ship’s hospitality staff.
- Captain’s Welcome Aboard and Gala receptions and dinners.
NOT INCLUDED: Your cruise fare does not include domestic or international airfare, transfers to/from the ship (unless noted otherwise), meals ashore, gratuities, bar drinks, laundry, on-board communications (telephone, e-mail, fax), cancellation/trip interruption insurance or any other items of a personal nature.
Christmas Markets of Europe & Holiday Cruises
AMADEUS PRINCESS CRUISE RATES
| Category / Deck | Christmas Markets |
Dec. 23 Christmas |
Dec. 29 New Year’s Cruise |
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| C4 Twin-Double/Haydn | $1,095 | $995 | $1,595 | ||
| C4 Sole use/Haydn | $1,345 | $1,195 | $1,845 | ||
| C1 Twin-Double/Haydn | $1,195 | $1,045 | $1,695 | ||
| C1 Sole use/Haydn | $1,495 | $1,295 | $1,945 | ||
| B4 Twin-Double/Strauss | $1,445 | $1,195 | $1,945 | ||
| B4 Sole use/Strauss | $1,795 | $1,545 | $2,295 | ||
| B1 Twin-Double/Strauss | $1,545 | $1,295 | $2,045 | ||
| B1 Sole use/Strauss | $1,895 | $1,645 | $2,395 | ||
| A1 Twin-Double/Mozart | $1,695 | $1,445 | $2,145 | ||
| A1 Sole use/Mozart | $2,095 | $1,895 | $2,595 | ||
| Junior Suite Twin-Dbl/Mozart | $2,195 | $1,745 | $2,595 | ||
| Princess Suite Twin-Dbl/Mozart | $2,495 | $2,095 | $2,995 | ||
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Cabin Category Information
CATEGORY
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CABIN SIZE & BED CONFIGURATION |
DECK |
30 sq.meters 2 Twin beds (connected) + sofa bed |
Mozart Deck |
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22 sq.meters 2 Twin beds (connected)
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Mozart Deck |
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A-1 |
15 sq.meters 2 Twin beds (connected) |
Mozart Deck |
B-1 |
15 sq.meters 2 Twin beds (connected) |
Strauss Deck |
B-4 |
15 sq.meters 2 Twin beds (connected) |
Strauss Deck |
C-1 |
15 sq.meters 2 Twin beds (connected) |
Haydn Deck |
C-4 |
15 sq.meters 2 Twin beds (connected) |
Haydn Deck |