*ALL INCLUSIVE* - 4* SUPERIOR MS VIVIENNE SHIP WITH CHRISTMAS MARKETS and THE DANUBE RIVER & 3 COUNTRIES - 2026
Per Person 1,600 €
Tour detail
Day 2 December 9, 2026 Vienna - Schönbrunn Palace & Gardens
After breakfast on the ship, we visit Schönbrunn Palace, the summer residence of the Habsburg Dynasty and a UNESCO World Heritage Site.
One of the most magnificent examples of Baroque architecture, in the palace, we will see lavish halls, formal reception rooms, and splendorous interior spaces that witness the imperial family’s life. After the palace tour, we will have a pleasant walk and photo opportunity in the spacious Schönbrunn Gardens, known for their symmetry and statues. Guests who wish can enjoy free time in the gardens or explore viewpoints offering a view of Vienna.
Return to our ship at the specified time. Our ship will depart from Vienna Port at 18:30.
Dinner and overnight on the ship.
Day 3 December 10, 2026 Budapest
Our ship will arrive in Budapest at 10:30 in the morning. After breakfast on board, we start our Budapest city tour, as the city spreads across both banks of the Danube River and transforms into a completely different atmosphere during the Christmas season.
On our city tour, we will see Buda Castle, Fisherman’s Bastion, Matthias Church, Chain Bridge, Parliament Building, and Heroes’ Square with panoramic views, and informative commentary about Budapest’s history and architecture.
After the tour, guests will have free time at the Vörösmarty Square Christmas Market, known as one of the most delightful Christmas markets in Europe. At this magical market, you will find traditional Hungarian delicacies, mulled wine, handmade gifts, and Christmas ornaments to enjoy.
Return to our ship at the designated time. Dinner will be served on board. Our ship will depart from Budapest at 21:00 and stay overnight.
Day 4 December 11, 2026 Bratislava
Our ship will arrive in Bratislava at 14:00 in the afternoon. After arriving, we begin our city tour of Bratislava, one of the most charming capitals of Central Europe.
During the tour, we will see Bratislava Castle, St. Martin’s Cathedral, Michael’s Gate, Old Town Square, and historic streets. After the city tour, guests will have free time at Bratislava Christmas Markets, which add a special atmosphere during the Christmas season. At these markets, you can enjoy local Slovak delicacies, hot beverages, handmade gifts, and holiday decorations.
Return to our ship at the specified time. Dinner will be served on board and overnight stay.
Day 5 December 12, 2026 Vienna – Istanbul
Our ship will arrive in Vienna in the early morning. After breakfast aboard, we will complete our disembarkation process.
Guests will have personal activities, free time for shopping and sightseeing until transfer to the airport. Those wishing can visit Parndorf Outlet with a free transfer arranged by us. The outlet transfer will be provided by us.
Transfer to the airport at the scheduled time.
Turkish Airlines flight TK1888 departs for Istanbul at 19:05.
Arrivals in Istanbul at 23:30 local time and the end of our tour.
Day 1 December 8, 2026 Istanbul – Vienna
We transfer to Istanbul Airport International Terminal. Meeting with our guide at 05:30, after baggage and passport procedures, we depart for Vienna with Turkish Airlines flight TK1883 at 08:30. Upon arrival in Vienna at 08:35 local time, passport and customs procedures are completed. Afterwards, we start our Vienna city tour. We begin with a photo break of about 20 minutes at Hundertwasserhaus, the work of the famous architect Hundertwasser. Then, we take a short walk around Belvedere Palace and head towards the city center.
In the city center, our panoramic tour along Ringstrasse, where grand buildings of Vienna are located, continues; the Vienna State Opera House, Parliament Building, Burg Theater, and Votiv Church will be seen. We pass through the old city area and make a short stop at St. Stephen’s Square, where St. Stephen’s Cathedral is located.
During the tour, also Graben and Kohlmarkt streets, Michaeler Square, Hofburg Palace, Albertina Square where the Spanish Riding School is located, Opera House, and the historic Hotel Sacher are among the sights to be visited.
Time will be allocated for a free lunch in the city center (lunch is at guests’ expense). In the afternoon, transfer to our ship and settle into cabins.
On board, after a welcome cocktail introducing the captain and crew, dinner will be served.
Night on the ship, which will be moored at the Vienna Port.
We transfer to Istanbul Airport International Terminal. Meeting with our guide at 05:30, after baggage and passport procedures, we depart for Vienna with Turkish Airlines flight TK1883 at 08:30. Upon arrival in Vienna at 08:35 local time, passport and customs procedures are completed. Afterwards, we start our Vienna city tour. We begin with a photo break of about 20 minutes at Hundertwasserhaus, the work of the famous architect Hundertwasser. Then, we take a short walk around Belvedere Palace and head towards the city center.
In the city center, our panoramic tour along Ringstrasse, where grand buildings of Vienna are located, continues; the Vienna State Opera House, Parliament Building, Burg Theater, and Votiv Church will be seen. We pass through the old city area and make a short stop at St. Stephen’s Square, where St. Stephen’s Cathedral is located.
During the tour, also Graben and Kohlmarkt streets, Michaeler Square, Hofburg Palace, Albertina Square where the Spanish Riding School is located, Opera House, and the historic Hotel Sacher are among the sights to be visited.
Time will be allocated for a free lunch in the city center (lunch is at guests’ expense). In the afternoon, transfer to our ship and settle into cabins.
On board, after a welcome cocktail introducing the captain and crew, dinner will be served.
Night on the ship, which will be moored at the Vienna Port.
Day 2 December 9, 2026 Vienna - Schönbrunn Palace & Gardens
After breakfast on the ship, we visit Schönbrunn Palace, the summer residence of the Habsburg Dynasty and a UNESCO World Heritage Site.
One of the most magnificent examples of Baroque architecture, in the palace, we will see lavish halls, formal reception rooms, and splendorous interior spaces that witness the imperial family’s life. After the palace tour, we will have a pleasant walk and photo opportunity in the spacious Schönbrunn Gardens, known for their symmetry and statues. Guests who wish can enjoy free time in the gardens or explore viewpoints offering a view of Vienna.
Return to our ship at the specified time. Our ship will depart from Vienna Port at 18:30.
Dinner and overnight on the ship.
Day 3 December 10, 2026 Budapest
Our ship will arrive in Budapest at 10:30 in the morning. After breakfast on board, we start our Budapest city tour, as the city spreads across both banks of the Danube River and transforms into a completely different atmosphere during the Christmas season.
On our city tour, we will see Buda Castle, Fisherman’s Bastion, Matthias Church, Chain Bridge, Parliament Building, and Heroes’ Square with panoramic views, and informative commentary about Budapest’s history and architecture.
After the tour, guests will have free time at the Vörösmarty Square Christmas Market, known as one of the most delightful Christmas markets in Europe. At this magical market, you will find traditional Hungarian delicacies, mulled wine, handmade gifts, and Christmas ornaments to enjoy.
Return to our ship at the designated time. Dinner will be served on board. Our ship will depart from Budapest at 21:00 and stay overnight.
Day 4 December 11, 2026 Bratislava
Our ship will arrive in Bratislava at 14:00 in the afternoon. After arriving, we begin our city tour of Bratislava, one of the most charming capitals of Central Europe.
During the tour, we will see Bratislava Castle, St. Martin’s Cathedral, Michael’s Gate, Old Town Square, and historic streets. After the city tour, guests will have free time at Bratislava Christmas Markets, which add a special atmosphere during the Christmas season. At these markets, you can enjoy local Slovak delicacies, hot beverages, handmade gifts, and holiday decorations.
Return to our ship at the specified time. Dinner will be served on board and overnight stay.
Day 5 December 12, 2026 Vienna – Istanbul
Our ship will arrive in Vienna in the early morning. After breakfast aboard, we will complete our disembarkation process.
Guests will have personal activities, free time for shopping and sightseeing until transfer to the airport. Those wishing can visit Parndorf Outlet with a free transfer arranged by us. The outlet transfer will be provided by us.
Transfer to the airport at the scheduled time.
Turkish Airlines flight TK1888 departs for Istanbul at 19:05.
Arrivals in Istanbul at 23:30 local time and the end of our tour.
What's included
- Turkish Airlines flight tickets and taxes for Istanbul / Vienna / Istanbul economy class
- Full board accommodation on 4*Superior MS.Vivienne Ship (Full board service begins with dinner on embarkation day and ends with breakfast on disembarkation day)
- City tours of Vienna, Budapest, Bratislava
- Tour of Schönbrunn Palace & Gardens in Vienna with entrance tickets
- Parndorf Outlet tour in Vienna
- All mentioned transfers in the program
- Professional Turkish-speaking guide services
- Mandatory Travel & Health insurance
Not included
- Schengen visa fee (Multiple-entry Schengen visa required)
- Exit tax for abroad travel
- Personal expenses
- All alcoholic and non-alcoholic beverages on the ship
- Comprehensive travel insurance covering cancellations (Up to 5000 Euros coverage – valid for acute illnesses and accidents. SURPRIME applies for those over 65. Insurance fee varies according to the tour price. Please inquire.)
Need to Know
Cancellation and Refund Terms;
According to the Tour Departure date;
• Up to 120 days penalty-free cancellation rights
• 119 – 90 days between %30
• 89 – 60 days between %50
• 59 – 30 days between %70
• Between 29 days and the tour departure day, a 100% penalty applies!
Note: The above cancellation conditions apply only to the cruise portion. Any airline ticket and visa fees, if applicable, will be deducted separately!