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CMU Alumni and Friends Cruise to Christmas Markets

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Travel back through centuries as you stroll along cobblestone streets in grand European cities adorned with twinkling Christmas trees and charming wooden market stalls filled with handcrafted treasures. Enjoy the sights, sounds, and scents of the season — sparkling lights, angelic carolers, hot mulled wine, roasted chestnuts, sausages and sweet treats of every kind. Book by October 5, 2026, in order to take advantage of these special rates. 

❗️Spots are limited and will be filled on a first-come, first-served basis.

Experience some of Europe’s most iconic Christmas Markets: 
Nuremberg’s Christkindlesmarkt – Germany’s largest and oldest
Regensburg’s Artisan Market at Thurn & Taxis Castle – one of Bavaria’s most romantic castles
Vienna’s stunning Christmas Markets appearing around every corner 
Budapest’s traditional handmade holiday market 

Enjoy the sights, sounds, and scents of the season — sparkling lights, angelic carolers, hot mulled wine, roasted chestnuts, sausages and sweet treats of every kind. Book by October 5, 2026, in order to take advantage of these special rates.

📎  Click HERE to view the full itinerary 

🚢 Cruise Details 

Departs | Monday, November 29, 2027  
Returns | Monday, December 6, 2027 

Sailing aboard AmaWaterways’ AmaBella 
(Enchanting Danuabe River Itinerary) 

📎 Please review this document for full ship details and room layouts. 

🛏 Stateroom Pricing (Per Person, Double Occupancy) 
**Airfare is NOT included in pricing below

Piano Deck 
Fixed Windows | 170 sq. ft. 
Category D & E – $4,299 

Violin & Cello Decks 
French Balcony* | 170 sq. ft. 
Category C – $5,668

Cello Deck 
French + Outside Balcony | 210 sq. ft. 
Category BB – $6,208 

Violin Deck 
French + Outside Balcony | 210 sq. ft. 
Category BA – $6,388 

Cello Deck 
- French + Outside Balcony | 235 sq. ft. 
Category AB – $6,568 

Violin Deck 
French + Outside Balcony | 235 sq. ft. 
Category AA – $6,748 

Suite – Violin Deck 
French + Outside Balcony | 350 sq. ft. 
$7,998 

*French Balcony windows open but do not provide exterior step-out space. 

❗️Important Cabin Info
All rooms require a $850.00 per person deposit to reserve your spot
LIMITED single rooms available 
Port Charges and gratuities are included
All travelers must be 21 years of age or older

✅Book by October 5, 2026

To reserve your spot today, contact: 
Kim Barber '10 
Travel Consultant. Globetrotter Travel 
517-920-0465 | kimbarber@my.globetrottertravel.com 

*Please ask Kim about insurance and the pre/post-cruise travel options.

Date: November 29 - December 6
Time: All Day
Sponsor: Alumni Relations
Contact: Alumni Relations alumni@cmich.edu 989-774-3312
RSVP BY: October 5