Join fellow Elon alumni, friends and family on a boat cruise along the Danube. Explore charming Christmas markets and see Europe dressed in its holiday best. Accompanied by Professor Scott Windham, this singular 9-day small group journey will take you through beloved riverside towns as you explore the architecture, culture and food. Travel confidently with our partner Collette, who will provide an on-site Tour Manager throughout the journey.

9 DAY LAND & INTERNATIONAL AIR PACKAGE

Cabins start at $4,885/traveler with double occupancy
*price depends on cabin selected

Limited space: Only 18 spots left!

Deadline: December 5, 2026 (deposit fully refundable until this date)

*price includes airfare from Raleigh-Durham International Airport, air taxes and fees/surcharges (other airports available)

READ THE FULL ITINERARY & SECURE YOUR SPOT!

TRIP INCLUDES

  • International airfare from Raleigh-Durham Intl. Airport (other airports available)
  • 6-Night Danube River Cruise
  • Highlights include: guided tours in Würzburg, Nuremberg, Regensburg, and Vienna; 900-year-old Benedictine Melk Abbey; and explore multiple markets along the way
  • PLUS optional trip to Schönbrunn Palace & Christmas Market and/or Palais Thurn & Taxis and its’ Christmas Market
  • All site visits, tours and guides + private ground transportation for tours
  • 19 meals: 7 Breakfasts, 5 Lunch, 7 Dinners
  • Full-time tour manager
  • Virtual learning sessions before departure with Professor Scott Windham

Book confidently! Deposits can be refunded up to December 5, 2026. (A deposit of $898 per person is due upon reservation. Reservations are made on first come, first served basis.)

QUESTIONS

If you have questions about any of the sites, tours, registration or payments, please contact Kendra Haskins, Senior Director of Alumni Engagement.