Mit nicko cruises Flusskreuzfahrt Advents- und Festtagsreisen

Visiting the Christkind

5 days | Nuremberg • Regensburg • Kelheim • Nuremberg

The historic district of Regensburg certainly deserves its UNESCO World Cultural Heritage status. St. Peter’s Cathedral, the Golden Tower and the Imperial Hall bring the city’s history to life. During Advent the famous Christmas market enchants adults and children alike. Weltenburg Abbey is one of Bavaria’s oldest monasteries and it boasts a unique location. The cruise ends in Nuremberg with a city tour. After the tour, take the opportunity to visit the world-famous Christkindlesmarkt.

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Danube

BELVEDERE

Why this trip?

Nürnberg Weißgerbergasse in Deutschland bei einer Main Flussreise mit nicko cruises

Regensburg Altstadt in Deutschland bei einer Donau Flussreise mit nicko cruises

Nach Deutschland Kelheim mit nicko cruises Donau Kreuzfahrt

Visit the baroque Weltenburg Abbey with its breathtaking Danube backdrop
Experience the historic centre of Regensburg (UNESCO World Heritage Site) in a festive spirit

Itinerary

Nürnberg in Deutschland bei einer Main Flussreise mit nicko cruises

Nuremberg

Casting off: 17:00

Embarkation 15:00 to 16:00.

Regensburg

Mooring: 12:00

City tour Regensburg

Total duration: Approx. 2 hours walk, partly slight incline and over cobblestones.

City tour Regensburg

The medieval townscape of the former Free Imperial City is characterized by red roofs, churches, dynasty towers and town houses from the 12th to 14th centuries. Here you can experience 2,000 years of history. Join us on a walking tour through Regensburg's Old Town, which has been a UNESCO World Heritage Site since 2006, and get to know the beauty of this medieval city. Magnificent squares reveal again and again the view of the architectural gems of the old town. Experience the patrician houses, the Stone Bridge, the Porta Praetoria, the cathedral and the old city hall.

Total duration: Approx. 2 hours walk, partly slight incline and over cobblestones.

Regensburg
Kelheim

Casting off: 02:00

Mooring: 07:00 Casting off: 13:00

Regensburg

Casting off: 02:00
Kelheim

Mooring: 07:00 Casting off: 13:00

Excursion to the Danube breakthrough, visit to the Benedictine monastery Weltenburg.

Visit with us the impressive Benedictine monastery Weltenburg. After a guided tour of the monastery church, continue to the Liberation Hall This imposing memorial was commissioned by King Ludwig I.. From here you also have a particularly beautiful view of Kelheim and the Danube break.

Nuremberg

Mooring: 03:30

Nuremberg city tour / walking tour

Total duration: About 1.5 hours walk, partly over cobblestones.

Transfer zum Christkindlmarkt Nürnberg

Nuremberg city tour / walking tour

In Nuremberg, one encounters evidence of its over 950-year history at every turn. The Franconian metropolis was once an imperial palace, a powerful imperial city and an international economic center. A tour of the old town brings history back to life. Stroll through the winding alleys, marvel at the medieval architecture and learn interesting details about the city's past and present.

Total duration: About 1.5 hours walk, partly over cobblestones.

Transfer zum Christkindlmarkt Nürnberg

Take the opportunity to visit the famous Christkindlmarkt in Nuremberg. Your transfer bus will take you directly to the site, where you can then explore the Christmas market on your own. After an extensive visit, you will then return to the ship.

Nuremberg

Disembarkation until 09:00.

Services

The services provided during your trip

free beverage package
Cruise in an outside cabin in the booked category
nicko cruises full board
nicko cruise director and local tour guide
Comfortable Sennheiser audio system on all excursions operated by nicko cruises
Entertainment programme on board
Use of SPA with sauna, relaxation area and whirlpool
Use of the 2 outdoor fitness machines on the sun deck
Travel documents
Luggage service between landing stage and cabin for embarkation and disembarkation
All port and passenger fees

Additional services

Arrival and departure
Drinks on your cruise: €116 p. P.
Excursion package with 3 excursions: €109 p. P.
Insurance
Complete insurance
Travel cancellation insurance
Travel health insurance

Your ship: BELVEDERE

Our BELVEDERE is best appointed for a comfortable river cruise. Admire the magnificent beauty of the Danube and Main riverscapes from your stylish on-board vantage point. You can enjoy relaxing moments in the spa with its sauna and whirlpool, as well as culinary delights in our cosy restaurant. Lunch and dinner menus are served at the table. Depending on the daily programme, choose between a light lunch buffet in front of the panorama salon or snacks from the barbecue station on the sun deck. In winter 2023/24 all public areas were modernised to an exclusive standard. In winter 2024/25 the cabins will be modernised.

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Visiting the Christkind

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