VIVA ENJOY, 7 Night Danube Christmas Tales ex Regensburg, Germany to Vienna, Austria

Look forward to the included excursion: Historic & Hearty Regensburg

Experience an enchanting Advent journey along the Danube, beginning in the historic city of Regensburg. The snow-covered Old Town, festively illuminated, exudes the true magic of the Christmas season in this charming Bavarian gem. Stroll through the romantic Christmas market in the courtyard of Thurn und Taxis Palace, where artisanal stalls, the scent of mulled wine, and Christmas music create an unforgettable atmosphere.

The journey continues to Passau, where the three rivers—the Danube, Inn, and Ilz—converge, and the Baroque Cathedral Square is bathed in warm light during Advent. In Linz, Upper Austria’s charming cultural city, festively decorated alleys, the scent of gingerbread, and the traditional Christmas market on the main square with regional specialties await you.

A special highlight is a visit to Melk, where the imposing Benedictine Abbey towers over the Danube like a shining landmark—a magical place, especially in the soft winter light. In Bratislava, with its snow-covered streets, you’ll feel like you’re in a real winter fairy tale.

The crowning finale of your journey is Vienna—the elegant capital with its imperial charm. Let yourself be enchanted by the magic of the Vienna Advent market on City Hall Square, enjoy classical concerts, and savor a slice of Sachertorte in one of the traditional coffeehouses. The magnificently decorated city center, artistic exhibitions, and warm atmosphere make Vienna the perfect backdrop for the end of the year.

This journey combines festive traditions, cultural highlights, and the romantic winter landscape of the Danube region into an unforgettable Advent experience.

A small group of only 190 guests and unlimited comfort on board the VIVA ENJOY offer the best conditions to make every trip an unforgettable experience. Your memories will be marked by a special feel-good atmosphere. By the unmistakable ship design, which reflects the traveled river worlds with natural materials and bright colors. From the warm crew, whose high service standards always have top priority. Of culinary highlights ranging from gourmet dinners to live cooking. And of moments in which excitement and relaxation alternate in the most beautiful way. Look forward to an exceptional river cruise ship!

The MS VIVA ENJOY is the third newbuilding of VIVA Cruises and invites with 95 cabins up to 190 passengers to feel-good moments on board. On the Diamant Deck there are eight suites, which invite with 24 sqm size and a French balcony to enjoy the beautiful view. On the Diamond Deck as well as on the Ruby Deck there are 15 sqm 2-bed cabins, which have a French balcony. On the Emerald Deck, the 2-bed cabins have windows that cannot be opened. All cabins are perfectly equipped with flat screen TV, included mini-bar, Nespresso® machine, beauty products from RITUALS®, hairdryer, safe, air conditioning, shower and toilet and leave nothing to be desired.

OUR START Just in time for the start of the winter season in 2018/2019, we set sail as a premium provider of river cruises. Since then, we have dedicated ourselves to comfortable travel on water – with a convincing all-inclusive offer for our guests as well as exclusive destinations in Europe.

OUR BASIS Behind the VIVA Cruises brand is the renowned Swiss shipping company Scylla AG, which currently owns a fleet of 40 ships. With VIVA Cruises and our company headquarters in Düsseldorf, we would like to establish ourselves as an international river cruise operator.

OUR DRIVE “Enjoy the moment” is our motto. How we live it every day? Through our dedicated team paired with high quality ships, we create for our guests places of experience with high standards. We focus on an extraordinary good relationship between our crew and our guests – and that with premium quality at fair prices.

OUR TEAM Your vacation is a matter of the heart for us. For this reason, we work as a young and competent team in Düsseldorf every day to make your dream cruise aboard our ships possible. We work future- and growth-oriented and always give our best to turn your trip into unique feel-good moments.

VIVA’s Mission and Vision We give everything to offer our guests remarkable river cruises, that will be remembered for a long time and will let them recall wonderful moments.

In doing so, we pursue the vision that excellent service and a fair price-performance ratio can be easily combined and perfectly implemented.

Therefor, we do our utmost to steer more sustainably into the future and work on it every day.

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