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Day by Day Summary and Map
Cruise Segment of Itinerary
Monday - Dec 9, 2024
Day 1
Nuremberg, Germany
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.
Tuesday - Dec 10, 2024
Day 2
Nuremberg, Germany
Roth, Germany
For a truly over-the-top holiday extravaganza, look no further than Nuremberg, which boasts the largest and grandest Christmas market in all of Germany-and that's really saying something. The "Gingerbread Capital of the World" pulls out all the stops during the holidays, as you'll see for yourself on a panoramic tour guaranteed to put you in a festive mood. Two hundred stalls filled with holiday wares-ornaments, nutcrackers, seasonal treats, and hand-carved toys-await you, and the irresistible aromas of roasting nuts, cinnamon, and grilled sausages waft through the air. ... Read More
Wednesday - Dec 11, 2024
Day 3
Regensburg, Germany
The Old Town of Regensburg sparkles with holiday lights and decorations this time of year, adding to its already considerable charms. Check out the brightest cultural sights, then head to what may very well be the most romantic Christmas market in all of Germany, nestled within the courtyard of a beautiful Baroque castle-as you take in the delights of the markets. ... Read More
Thursday - Dec 12, 2024
Day 4
Deggendorf, Germany
Bus Travel
Theresienthal, Germany
Bus Travel
Deggendorf, Germany
Passau, Germany
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.
Friday - Dec 13, 2024
Day 5
Cruising Danube Canal, Austria
Linz, Germany
There's more to Linz than its famous Linzertorte, although that alone makes it well worth a visit. The city has a thriving contemporary art scene, and its two Christmas markets are over-the-top enchanting. In keeping with the Austrian traditions of good food and good music, Linz gave rise to both the Linzertorte and the Linz Symphony. The symphony is one of Mozart's most celebrated works. The story goes that the composer was so inspired by the beauty of the city that he finished his Symphony No. 36 in less than a week here in 1783. ... Read More
After a scenic cruise through the beautiful Wachau Valley, we'll reach the tiny village of Durnstein. Walk along its cobbled streets, browse the shops selling apricot schnapps, and perhaps take a quick jaunt up to the ruins of a castle (with an intriguing tale all its own). Later, you can taste mulled wine and attend an organ concert at an Augustinian church. ... Read More
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. He found Vienna a very inspiring place, and so will you. You'll have a full day to savor the Christmas spirit in Vienna with over 140 wooden stalls enticing you with every sort of delicacy. Be sure to try the rum balls and nutmeg-spiced macarons, which are local favorites, and amble through the adjacent park to admire the elaborately decorated trees. ... Read More
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 Vienna International Airport for your flight home.
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