Holiday Season Cruises’Tis the season to celebrate in Europe.
Holiday Season Cruises
Immerse yourself in all the splendor of an old-world holiday, cruising majestic waterways aboard a festively decorated ship. Uniworld offers six enchanting itineraries on the Rhine and Danube rivers, featuring centuries-old Christmas Markets, memorable excursions, decadent confections and numerous other once-a-year delights.

Classic Christmas Markets
Nuremberg to Frankfurt | 8 days
A journey that will make you believe in holiday magic all over again.
Once upon a time, people gathered on cobblestone squares to buy the special tools and ingredients they needed to make the treats...
Ships: River Princess, River Queen
Country: Germany
Rivers: Main, Rhine
4.7/5 (63 reviews)
From $2,199 per person

Danube Holiday Markets
Budapest to Passau | 8 days
Celebrate the season in the birthplace of many beloved holiday traditions.
Budapest has celebrated Christmas for a thousand years, since the reign of St. Stephen, the king who founded Hungary and...
Ships: River Princess, S.S. Maria Theresa
Countries: Austria, Germany, Hungary, Slovakia
River: Danube
4.6/5 (90 reviews)
From $2,499 per person

Enchanting Christmas & New Year's Cruise
Passau to Budapest | 11 days
A festive extravaganza celebrating two holidays in grand and unforgettable style.
Celebrate the holiday season in truly extraordinary fashion with a special Uniworld itinerary that gives you the best ...
Ship: S.S. Maria Theresa
Countries: Austria, Germany, Hungary, Slovakia
River: Danube
4.6/5 (22 reviews)
From $5,899 per person

European Holiday Markets
Nuremberg to Vienna | 8 days
Experience Europe’s old-world charms during the most magical time of the year.
“Welcome, young and old, to my little community of wood and cloth.” These words spoken by the...
Ships: River Princess, S.S. Beatrice
Countries: Austria, Germany
River: Danube
4.7/5 (75 reviews)
From $3,499 per person

Grand Christmas & New Year's
Nuremberg to Budapest | 13 days
Discover heaven on earth on the ultimate holiday river cruise.
If you’re looking to celebrate the holidays and welcome the New Year in incredible style, this special cruise is for you....
Ship: S.S. Beatrice
Countries: Austria, Germany, Hungary
Rivers: Danube, Main
4.8/5 (18 reviews)
From $6,999 per person

Rhine Holiday Markets
Basel to Cologne | 8 days
A festive journey destined to delight travelers of all ages.
Switzerland, France and Germany provide the perfect backdrop for this true connoisseur’s Christmas market cruise. Discover the roots ...
Ship: S.S. Antoinette
Countries: France, Germany, Switzerland
River: Rhine
4.5/5 (79 reviews)
From $3,299 per person