13 days tour

Grand Christmas & New Year’S (2024) (Nuremberg To Budapest,

Grand Christmas & New Year’S (2024) (Nuremberg To Budapest,

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3 countries: Austria, Germany, Hungary 6 UNESCO World Heritage sites Services of an experienced Uniworld Cruise Manager Group Transfers are included on arrival and departure days (please see terms and conditions for transfer guidelines) Gratuities for onboard personnel (ship staff, crew, Cruise/Tour Manager) are included during the cruise/tour Captivating onboard local entertainment Cultural enrichment, including a Signature Lecture Excursions included: - Nuremberg City Tour with Christmas Market - Nights Out: Christmas Market Illuminations - Regensburg Walking Tour - Bavarian Forest Adventure - Passau Walking Tour - Dürnstein Village Stroll with Spiced Wine Tasting and Organ Concert in a Monastery - Private Visit to Stetteldorf Castle - “Morning with the Masters” at the Vienna Art History Museum - Nights Out: Private Mozart and Strauss Concert - Schönbrunn Palace with Puppet Theatre - Budapest Panoramic Highlights with Parliament Visit Additional excursions to choose from: - Full-Day Salzburg - Linz Walking Tour with Linzertorte - Vienna - Imperial City Highlights - Vienna’s Historic Trails and Local Treats

Accommodation

12-night cruise in a riverview stateroom on the majestic S.S. Beatrice Lavishly appointed riverview staterooms and suites have handcrafted Savoir® Beds of England, high thread count 100% Egyptian cotton sheets and European duvets, and a menu of pillow options Free Internet and Wi-Fi access

Guide

3 countries 9 days of excursions, including “Choice Is Yours” options, all fully hosted by English-speaking local experts Guided “Taste of Christmas” and “Gentle Walking” programs 5 UNESCO World Heritage sites Services of an experienced Uniworld Cruise Manager State-of-the-art Quietvox portable audio-headset system on all shore excursions Use of Nordic walking sticks

Meals

Transport

12-night cruise in a riverview stateroom on the stunning River Princess All transfers on arrival and departure days

Not included:

Insurance

Insurance is not included.

Others

Excursions not included: - Nuremberg WWII Historical Tour €79 EUR EUR - New Year’s Concert at Gartenpalais Liechtenstein €179 EUR EUR

Optional

Excursions not included: - Nuremberg WWII historical tour €52 EUR - Vienna New Year’s concert at the Hofburg €169 EUR - Szentendre artists’ village and crafts shopping €74 EUR

Flights

Flights are not included.

Start planning your experience

Itinerary of your trip Grand Christmas & New Year’S (2024) (Nuremberg To Budapest,

  • Day 1 Day 1: Nuremberg (Embark)
    • 12:00 am - 11:59 pm

      Day 1: Nuremberg (Embark)

      Arrive at Nuremberg Airport. If your cruise package includes a group arrival transfer, or if you have purchased a private arrival transfer, you will be greeted by a Uniworld representative and transferred to the ship.

  • Day 2 Day 2: Nuremberg
    • 12:00 am - 11:59 pm

      Day 2: Nuremberg

      You could not ask for a more perfect place to begin a celebration of the holiday season than Nuremberg. The historic Old Town is an archetypal German medieval city and is home to a world-renowned gingerbread called lebkuchen.

      Excursions included:
      - Nuremberg City Tour with Christmas Market
      - Nights Out: Christmas Market Illuminations

      Excursions not included:
      - Nuremberg WWII Historical Tour €79 EUR EUR
  • Day 3 Day 3: Cruising The Main-Danube Canal, Regensburg
    • 12:00 am - 11:59 pm

      Day 3: Cruising The Main-Danube Canal, Regensburg

      Spend a leisurely day onboard as you cruise along a marvel of modern engineering, the 106-mile-long Main-Danube Canal. Tonight, celebrate Christmas Eve in the enchanting town of Regensburg, known for its stunningly preserved medieval quarter.

  • Day 4 Day 4: Regensburg
    • 12:00 am - 11:59 pm

      Day 4: Regensburg

      The Old Town of Regensburg sparkles with holiday lights and decorations this time of year, adding to its already considerable charms and captivating architectural style. Check out the best and brightest cultural sights and plunge into the town’s ancient past.

      Excursions included:
      - Regensburg walking tour
  • Day 5 Day 5: Cruising The Danube River, Deggendorf (Theresienthal)
    • 12:00 am - 11:59 pm

      Day 5: Cruising The Danube River, Deggendorf (Theresienthal)

      Take some time today to explore the beautifully expansive and heavily wooded Bavarian Forest. As the largest continuous forested region in Europe, there’s plenty to uncover—like unspoiled landscapes, abundant wildlife, and idyllic atmosphere.

      Excursions included:
      - Bavarian Forest Adventure
  • Day 6 Day 6: Cruising The Danube River, Passau
    • 12:00 am - 11:59 pm

      Day 6: Cruising The Danube River, Passau

      Located at the confluence of three rivers, Passau is a lovely place to take a stroll with a local expert who will regale you with stories about the town’s colorful (and ancient) past.

      Excursions included:
      - Passau walking tour
  • Day 7 Day 7: Linz (Salzburg)
    • 12:00 am - 11:59 pm

      Day 7: Linz (Salzburg)

      Mozart’s birthplace of Salzburg is nestled in a glorious alpine setting that sparkles like a winter wonderland. You definitely chose the perfect time of year to explore this refined and much-loved city. If you’re a fan of “The Sound of Music,” all the better—you will recognize locations from the Oscar-winning film in the city’s Old Town.

      Excursions to choose - pick 1:
      - Full-Day Salzburg
      - Linz Walking Tour with Linzertorte
  • Day 8 Day 8: Cruising The Wachau Valley, Dürnstein
    • 12:00 am - 11:59 pm

      Day 8: Cruising The Wachau Valley, Dürnstein

      After a scenic cruise through the Wachau Valley, we’ll reach the village of Dürnstein. Walk along the cobbled streets, browse the shops selling apricot schnapps, and maybe take a quick jaunt up to a ruined castle (with an intriguing tale all its own).

      Excursions included:
      - Dürnstein Village Stroll with Spiced Wine Tasting and Organ Concert in a Monastery
      - Private Visit to Stetteldorf Castle
  • Day 9 Day 9: Vienna
    • 12:00 am - 11:59 pm

      Day 9: Vienna

      Vienna is a city steeped in history, music, and elegant architecture. Mozart, Austria’s most famous citizen, was at the height of his creative powers when he lived here, writing perhaps his best-known works, including “The Marriage of Figaro,” “Don Giovanni,” and “Eine Kleine Nachtmusik.”

      Excursions included:
      - “Morning with the Masters” at the Vienna Art History Museum
      - Nights Out: Private Mozart and Strauss Concert

      Excursions to choose - pick 1:
      - Vienna - Imperial City Highlights
      - Vienna’s Historic Trails and Local Treats
  • Day 10 Day 10: Vienna
    • 12:00 am - 11:59 pm

      Day 10: Vienna

      Begin the day with a visit to a palace that pays tribute to the taste and wealth of the Habsburg emperors, spend some time exploring Vienna on your own, and then ring in the New Year in style.

      Excursions included:
      - Schönbrunn Palace with Puppet Theatre
  • Day 11 Day 11: Vienna, Cruising The Danube River
    • 12:00 am - 11:59 pm

      Day 11: Vienna, Cruising The Danube River

      After enjoying some extra free time to explore Vienna on your own, relax onboard as the ship cruises to Budapest. You have the morning at leisure. You could relax onboard or ramble through glorious Vienna.

      Excursions not included:
      - New Year’s Concert at Gartenpalais Liechtenstein €179 EUR EUR
  • Day 12 Day 12: Budapest
    • 12:00 am - 11:59 pm

      Day 12: Budapest

      Located on opposite sides of the Danube, Buda and Pest each have their own distinctive character and allure. You’ll get a taste of this dynamic capital with a city tour that will show you all the highlights.

      Excursions included:
      - Budapest Panoramic Highlights with Parliament Visit
  • Day 13 Day 13: Budapest (Disembark)
    • 12:00 am - 11:59 pm

      Day 13: Budapest (Disembark)

      Disembark the ship. If your cruise package includes a group departure transfer, or if you have purchased a private departure transfer, you will be transferred to the Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport for your flight home.

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Experience Style

Experience Style

Mixed

There will be challenging activities such as hiking, biking, canyoning and trekking, but you’re also going to have other means of transportation and relaxed moments to just chill.

Accomodation level

Accomodation level

Medium

This accommodation includes essential services like a hot shower, electricity, and a nice and comfy bed.

Experience Type

Experience Type

Small Group

You’ll be accompanied by a small group of travelers just like you.

Physical Rating

Physical Rating

Basic

Almost everyone is fit for these activities. Every hike or physical exercise last less than 30 minutes, such as paragliding and horseback riding. Please ask about specific conditions.

Age range

Age range

Min: 16 / Max: 100

Age range allowed for this experience.

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