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Christmas Markets Along the Danube (2017)

Embark on a festive Danube River cruise, staying in hand-picked boutique hotels in the heart of Vienna and Munich, and visiting Christkindlesmarkts, historic Schloss Artstetten and the Imperial Treasury in Vienna.

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10th Dec 2017
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Christmas Markets Along the Danube (2017) Arrive in Vienna, where you are met and transferred to your hotel.Tonight, join your dedicated Resident Tour Director for a welcomedinner.
11th Dec 2017
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Christmas Markets Along the Danube (2017) Travelling by small group, visit the Belvedere, seeing the statelypalace complex, tranquil gardens and a Christmas market. Viewworks by Austrian painter Gustav Klimt. Then, enjoy lunchat famous Café Central before a privately guided tour of theAugarten Porcelain Factory. Transfer to your vessel, with priorityembarkation. After settling into your premium cabin or suite withan open-air French or walk-out balcony, enjoy a welcome cocktail,dinner and a festive holiday concert.
12th Dec 2017
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Christmas Markets Along the Danube (2017) Tour Vienna by small group, driving along the Ringstrasse; visitingSt. Stephen's Cathedral and the Imperial Treasury at HofburgPalace; and taking a Viennese waltz lesson — experiences exclusiveto Connections guests. After lunch, visit Schönbrunn Palace andits Christmas markets. Tonight, visit the main Christmas market atthe Rathausplatz.
13th Dec 2017
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Christmas Markets Along the Danube (2017) Visit historic Schloss Artstetten, taking a private guided tourwith your intimate group of Connections guests. The castle ishome to the great-granddaughter of Archduke Ferdinand, whoseassassination led to World War I. Continue to Melk and tour its900-year-old abbey perched high above the Danube. Later, enjoya private pre-dinner cocktail party in the Amadeus Club, hostedby your Resident Tour Director, followed by an exclusive Chef'sHighlights dinner.
14th Dec 2017
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Christmas Markets Along the Danube (2017) Arrive in Passau. Take a guided city walk by small group, visitingthe Christkindlesmarkt and St. Stephen's Cathedral to hear itsorgan. Linger over an authentic Bavarian meal and glass of wine ata charming restaurant, only for Connections guests. Then, explorethe old historic center at leisure.
15th Dec 2017
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Christmas Markets Along the Danube (2017) On today's Connections-exclusive excursions, walk throughRegensburg and visit one of its oldest breweries for a tasting. TourSt. Emmeram's Palace and stroll its Christmas market. Join thecaptain for a gala dinner back on board.
16th Dec 2017
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Christmas Markets Along the Danube (2017) Transfer to Nuremberg and see its 900-year-old ramparts, ImperialCastle and Palace of Justice. Privately visit a World War II artbunker with Connections guests. Enjoy an exclusive lunch ashore.Explore the Christkindlesmarkt in the old city, with time to shopor savor homemade gingerbread.
17th Dec 2017
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Christmas Markets Along the Danube (2017) Disembark in Nuremberg. Drive with your group to Munich.Take a guided walking tour of its old town. Visit the Frauenkirchecathedral and Marienplatz.
18th Dec 2017
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Christmas Markets Along the Danube (2017) Transfer to Munich airport to depart.

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Embark on a festive Danube River cruise, staying in hand-picked boutique hotels in the heart of Vienna and Munich, and visiting Christkindlesmarkts, historic Schloss Artstetten and the Imperial Treasury in Vienna.

USD 895 PP/PN

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