A Scandinavian river cruise is like a snowflake on the Rhine. From Nuremburg to Vienna, Germany and Austria are lit up with Christmas markets overflowing with hand-carved toys and ornaments, fiery glühwein, and fragrant gingerbread.
Beautiful sights along the river
Gluhwein at every market
Budapest, Hungary
Plenty of places to get local treats
Viking tour guides are second to none
Endless German desserts
Plenty of historic museums to tour