Christmas in Europe

Celebrate the magic of Christmas in Europe with AmaWaterways, where festive traditions, twinkling lights, and charming markets bring the season to life. Sail along iconic rivers to enchanting destinations like Vienna, Budapest, and Nuremberg, immersing yourself in centuries-old holiday customs, handcrafted gifts, and seasonal delights. With warm hospitality, elegant surroundings, and unforgettable experiences, this is Christmas celebrated in the most magical way.

7-night Iconic Christmas Markets
Nuremberg to Budapest
Onboard AmaMora
Based on departure 28 Nov 26
From $6839 share twin Window Stateroom
From $9239 share twin French Balcony

7-night Magical Christmas Markets of Germany
Nuremberg to Frankfurt
Onboard AmaCerto
Based on departure 22 Dec 27
From $8275 share twin Window Stateroom
From $11,075 share twin French Balcony

7-night Christmas Markets on the Rhine
Amsterdam to Basel
Onboard AmaLucia
Based on departure 26 Nov 26
From $7159 share twin Window Stateroom
From $9559 share twin French Balcony 

 *Other sailing dates available. Contact your consultant for full itinerary details, sailing dates and pricing.

House of Travel Exclusive Bonus | Up to $100 Onboard Credit when you book by 14 Sep 26.

Celebrate the festive season aboard Sapphire Princess® on a 14-night voyage showcasing the rugged beauty of the Kimberley coast and the tropical charm of Indonesia. From Broome and the dramatic landscapes of Australia's northwest to Lombok and an overnight stay in Bali, this journey pairs extraordinary natural scenery with relaxing days at sea.

From movies under the stars and Broadway-style entertainment to indulgent spa treatments and the comfort of the Princess Luxury Bed, Princess combines relaxation, entertainment and comfort at sea.

Experience the Magic of Europe’s Christmas Markets in 2026

Step into a winter wonderland along the Rhine and Danube rivers, where charming towns glow with twinkling lights and festive cheer. From the iconic Christmas markets of Germany and Austria to the storybook beauty of Switzerland, enjoy seasonal treats, handcrafted gifts, and joyful celebrations throughout Christmas and New Year.

These festive river journeys blend cherished traditions with modern luxury, creating unforgettable holiday memories from start to finish.

7-Night Rhine Christmas Markets
Amsterdam - Zurich or v.v
Based on departure 15 Dec - 22 Dec 26
From $5545 pp share twin Standard Suite 
$1200 Savings Included*
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7-Night Danube Christmas Markets
Budapest - Munich or v.v 
Based on departure 14 Dec - 21 Dec 26
From $7605 pp share twin Balcony Suite
$1000 Savings Included*
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11-Night Rhine Christmas Markets with Switzerland
Zurich - Amsterdam or v.v
Based on departure 20 Nov -01 Dec 26
From $11,945 pp share twin Deluxe Balcony Suite
$1000 Savings Included*
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14-Night Christmas & New Year
Budapest to Amsterdam or v.v
Based on departure 22 Dec 26 - 05 Jan 27
From $9535 pp share twin Standard Suite
$2800 Savings Included*
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17-Night Christmas Markets with Paris
Paris to Budapest v.v
Based on departure 20 Dec 26 - 07 Jan 27
From $13,185 pp share twin Balcony Suite
$2800 Savings Included*
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House of Travel Exclusive Bonus | Up to $100 Onboard Credit when you book by 14 Sep 26.

Celebrate the festive season at sea on a South Pacific cruise, enjoying the idyllic shores of Fiji and other stunning islands. Spend your days swimming, relaxing on sun-kissed beaches, and soaking up the tropical beauty of the South Pacific — the perfect way to make Christmas unforgettable.

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From movies under the stars and Broadway-style entertainment to indulgent spa treatments and the comfort of the Princess Luxury Bed, Princess combines relaxation, entertainment and comfort at sea.

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Experience the magic of Christmas in Europe with Viking's 11-night Christmas on the Rhine & Moselle River cruisetour. Immersing you in festive traditions, charming Christmas markets, and scenic landscapes. Highlights include exploring Parisian holiday lights, sipping glühwein in Koblenz, and discovering Strasbourg's Alsatian delights. With 10 guided tours and visits to Reims, Trier, and Basel, this voyage offers a perfect blend of culture and yuletide cheer.