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Christmas Cruise on the Danube - AMADEUS Riva (Passau - Passau)

7 days
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Start and end in Passau
4.5
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Christmas Cruise on the Danube - AMADEUS Riva (Passau - Passau) - Lueftner Cruises
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Plan your adventure:
  • River Cruise
  • Family
  • Group
  • Fully Guided
  • Christmas & New Year
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Lueftner Cruises
Group Tour
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Fully Guided
An experienced guide will be with you for the entire tour
Guided in English, German
Group Size 20 - 150
Age range 8 to 99

Places You’ll See

  • Passau
    Passau
  • Salzburg
    Salzburg
  • Linz
    Linz
  • Melk
    Melk
  • Wachau
    Wachau
  • Vienna
    Vienna
  • Bratislava
    Bratislava
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Highlights

  • Embark on a festive Danube cruise in Passau
  • Explore Salzburg's Advent Market on a day trip
  • Attend a Christmas Eve Mass in Dürnstein
  • Tour majestic Schönbrunn Palace and its market
  • Enjoy a Captain's Gala Dinner on Christmas Day

Itinerary

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  1. Introduction
  1. Day 1 Passau
  2. Day 2 Passau,Linz
  3. Day 3 Emmersdorf,Dürnstein
  4. Day 4 Dürnstein,Vienna
  5. Day 5 Vienna,Bratislava
  6. Day 6 Linz
  7. Day 7 Passau
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What's Included

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  • Accommodation
  • Guide
  • Meals
  • Additional Services
  • Transport
  • Free eSIM
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What's Not Included

  • Flights
  • Insurance
  • Optional
  • Additional Services

Operated by

Lueftner Cruises

4.5
(152 reviews)
This operator has high review ratings and responds promptly to enquiries

Number of tours

76

Age Range

8 to 99 years old

Response time

within 2 days

Response rate

80%

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Lueftner Cruises Ship

  • Amadeus Riva
    Amadeus Riva
    The AMADEUS Riva is designed to offer our guests an effortless combination of the vibrant energy of a river cruise day with an increasingly… Read more
    Capacity
    158
    Built
    2023
    Guests
    Crew
    46
    Length
    135 x 11.4 m
    Width
    443 x 37.5 ft
    Suites
    12
    Staterooms
    68
    Registry
    Gross Tonnage
    Electricity
    Beam
    Cruising Speed
    25 knots
    Generators
    Engines
    Draft
    1.45
    Cabin
    67
    Deck
    4
    Deck with Cabins
    Staterooms / SuitesDeck PlansDining

Customer Reviews

  • Omer
    · January 7th, 2025
    We cruised in Amedeus Riva from 28/11/24 to 4/1/25. This is our 3rd time on Luftner Cruises and we absolutely love it every time.
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  • Renate
    · October 17th, 2024
    Excellent service. The staff was unfailingly polite and very helpful. The food, both quality and presentation were outstanding
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  • Shelley
    · October 13th, 2024
    Great cruise with many interesting stops
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Dates & Availability

7 days
Christmas Cruise on the Danube - AMADEUS Riva (Passau - Passau)
From Passau to Passau

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  • From Monday
    22 Dec, 2025
    To Sunday
    28 Dec, 2025
    English, German
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    Amadeus Riva
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Good to Know

Tour ID: 270068

  • Currency
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    Austria and Germany
  • Plugs & Adapters

    As a traveler from New Zealand you will need an adaptor for types C, E, F.

    Type C
    Slovakia
    Type E
    Slovakia
    Type F
    Slovakia
  • Vaccines
    • These are only indications, so please visit your doctor before you travel to be 100% sure.
    • Tick-borne encephalitis - Recommended for Austria, Germany and Slovakia. Ideally 6 months before travel.
    • Hepatitis A - Recommended for Slovakia. Ideally 2 weeks before travel.
    • Hepatitis B - Recommended for Slovakia. Ideally 2 months before travel.
  • Visa
    • Unfortunately we cannot offer you a visa application service. Whether you need a visa or not depends on your nationality and where you wish to travel. Assuming your home country does not have a visa agreement with the country you're planning to visit, you will need to apply for a visa in advance of your scheduled departure.
    • Here is an indication for which countries you might need a visa. Please contact the local embassy for help applying for visas to these places.
  • Payment information
    • For any tour departing before July 27th, 2025 a full payment is necessary. For tours departing after July 27th, 2025, a minimum payment of 20% is required to confirm your booking with Lueftner Cruises. The final payment will be automatically charged to your credit card on the designated due date. The final payment of the remaining balance is required at least 95 days prior to the departure date of your tour. TourRadar never charges you a booking fee and will charge you in the stated currency.
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  • Cancellation Policy
  • Accessibility
    Some tours are not suitable for mobility-restricted traveler, however, some operators may be able to accommodate special requests. For any enquiries, you can contact our customer support team, who are ready and waiting to help you.
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