CHRISTMAS ON THE DANUBE

Join Sail with Seth aboard AmaWaterways AmaBella for an unforgettable  14-night Christmas on the Danube journey from December 1 to December 14, 2025. Experience the magic of the holiday season, no matter what you celebrate, as we sail through some of Europe’s most enchanting destinations along the picturesque Danube River.

Your voyage begins in Vilshofen, Germany, where the festive atmosphere sets the tone for your adventure. Next, explore the charming city of Passau, known for its stunning architecture and rich history. Continuing on to Linz and Weissenkirchen, you’ll have the opportunity to savor local delicacies and discover the region’s cultural heritage. In Vienna, immerse yourself in the city’s grand traditions, with splendid Christmas markets offering the delightful aroma of warm glühwein (mulled wine), delicious treats, and handmade crafts that make perfect gifts. Your holiday spirit will flourish as you discover unique local crafts and indulge in festive eats. 

Our journey then takes us to Budapest, where you can explore the vibrant city illuminated by festive lights, visiting its renowned thermal baths or enjoying a cruise along the illuminated Danube. As we travel to Mohacs and Vukovar, experience the unique cultures and traditions of Hungary and Croatia. Discover the rich history of Belgrade, Serbia, before enjoying scenic cruising and breathtaking views as we make our way towards Vidin, Bulgaria, and Rousse, where charming towns and beautiful landscapes await. 

The voyage concludes with a visit to Giurgiu, Romania, before we return to celebrate the holiday spirit. Throughout this magical journey, enjoy exquisite dining, festive entertainment, and the warm camaraderie of fellow travelers. Don’t miss this exceptional opportunity to experience the beauty and joy of Christmas on the Danube with Sail with Seth, where the magic of the season transcends traditions and brings everyone together!