CroisiEurope, Europe's largest river cruise company, is launching its Danube River cruise for the December long weekend, a special time of year because some European cities, in addition to showcasing their natural charms visible throughout other seasons, have spectacular Christmas markets that fill the atmosphere with magic through lights, shows, choirs, sweets and decorations.
CroisiEurope offers two cruises for its Spanish clients : 4 days and 3 nights or 5 days and 4 nights. These cruises are guaranteed departures in Spanish and feature full board , including exquisite cuisine, meticulous attention to detail from an experienced crew, free Wi-Fi , and an exceptional package of excursions that can be booked in advance. In addition to the classic package that allows for in-depth exploration of the various destinations, there is the option to visit the Gellért Baths in Budapest, one of the most prestigious thermal baths in Europe. CroisiEurope also offers the option of booking a combined air and land package from Madrid or Barcelona.
The itinerary begins in Vienna, the quintessential European capital of Christmas markets, with its decorations, lights, and diverse markets displayed in the city's squares and palaces, where it's a delight to immerse oneself in the Christmas spirit in all its splendor. Sailing along the Danube, the journey continues to Budapest, the Pearl of the Danube, where, in addition to the city's inherent charms such as its architecture, its two cities, its baths, and its museums, you can visit Christmas markets, like the one located next to St. Stephen's Basilica or in Vörösmarty Square. These traditional markets offer the opportunity to discover local Christmas cuisine, as well as handcrafted items, including nativity scenes and Christmas tree ornaments, all within a magical atmosphere adorned with lights and music. The next destination is Bratislava, with its spectacular old town that hosts a Christmas market in its illuminated and decorated square, featuring over 100 stalls with gifts and culinary delights for visitors. Scents, colors, music, lights… the Christmas spirit in its fullness is possible on board CroisiEurope.
