Terri Clark Joins Scenic for a 2027 Christmas Markets River Sailing

Vancouver, BC, September 9, 2026 – Country music icon, Terri Clark is teaming up with Scenic Luxury Cruises & Tours once again, this time for a second special sailing along the Danube's Christmas Markets. Departing in Budapest on December 14, 2027, this 8-day journey aboard Scenic's innovative Space-Ship will carry guests through the heart of the region toward Munich, with exquisite cuisine and exceptional experiences woven throughout. Travellers will explore Europe's most enchanting holiday markets and immerse themselves in cherished Christmas traditions, all while celebrating the magic of the season alongside one of Canada's most beloved music stars.

Pricing for sailing starts at CAD $6,945 per person (double). Guests who book by November 15, 2026, can take advantage of one of two Best Available Offers: Free Airfare plus savings of up to $500 per person, or savings of up to $2,200 per person. Guests can also enjoy an additional $350 per person in bonus savings. Further details can be found here.  

Known for her powerhouse vocals and electrifying stage presence, Terri Clark has built a decades-long legacy in country music, earning multiple JUNO and CCMA Awards and selling over 5 million albums worldwide. Now, she's inviting fans to experience something truly special, a river journey where her music and the storybook charm of the Danube's Christmas markets come together.

“Our 2025 Scenic River Cruise was such an incredible experience, so getting to set sail with Scenic again in 2027 is a dream come true – especially since anyone who knows me knows how much I love Christmas!” shares Terri Clark. “There’s truly nothing like the magic of getting to explore these special places together. Sharing music and holiday cheer onboard is going to be unforgettable. I can’t wait to celebrate the season with everyone on the Danube."

Curated and Exclusive Experiences Featuring Terri Clark

This sailing is elevated by an exclusive lineup of once-in-a-lifetime moments with Terri Clark herself, composed seamlessly into Scenic's signature all-inclusive experience. The week begins with a celebratory welcome reception introducing Terri Clark, setting the tone for a remarkable journey along one of the most beautiful rivers in Europe. Guests will be treated to an exclusive evening performance by Terri aboard Scenic Jade, showcasing the very best of her music in an intimate setting. Adding to the experience, guests will take part in a live artist Q&A session and enjoy a dedicated photo opportunity with the country singer, capturing a truly noteworthy keepsake from the journey.

Complementing these exclusive highlights, the Danube itself becomes part of the celebration, its riverside towns aglow with twinkling lights and the unmistakable scent of gingerbread and mulled wine drifting through the air. Guests will wander through festive markets brimming with handcrafted treasures and seasonal delights, soaking in centuries-old holiday traditions at every stop along the way. The itinerary includes a historical tour of Budapest, a walking tour through Bratislava, a visit to the storied Melk Abbey, and a full day excursion to either Salzburg or Cesky Krumlov, offering something for every interest. A true standout of the journey is an evening at Vienna's opulent Baroque Palais Liechtenstein for a private classical concert, an exclusive Scenic Enrich experience reserved solely for those sailing with Scenic.

Explore the Danube Christmas Markets in Ultra-Luxury

Hosting just 163 guests, Scenic's European Space-Ships are elegant 5-star floating hotels, offering a private sanctuary to unwind and recharge throughout the journey. True to Scenic's all-inclusive philosophy, every detail is taken care of, from gourmet dining and premium beverages to guided excursions at every port. Each suite comes with dedicated butler service, while premium drinks are available around the clock, not just at mealtimes, complete with a mini-bar restocked daily. Guests can choose from up to five distinct onboard dining venues, along with access to a wellness area and fitness centre. Nearly everything is covered, including gratuities, expert local guides, personalized Scenic Freechoice excursions, and exclusive Scenic Enrich experiences reserved only for Scenic travellers. With few costs beyond optional extras like spa treatments or salon services, guests are free to simply relax and savor every moment of their river cruise.

About Terri Clark

From paying her dues at Tootsie’s Orchid Lounge in Nashville to holding the honor of being the only Canadian female member of the Grand Ole Opry, Terri Clark continues to build an unforgettable legacy primed for the history books of country music. 

The multi-JUNO Award winner boasts over 5 million albums sold, three RIAA Platinum and two RIAA Gold-certified albums, Canadian Gold, Platinum, Double Platinum and Triple Platinum-certified albums, 13 Top 10 singles including six No.1s in Canada and the U.S., 19 CCMA Awards and multiple ACM and CMA Female Vocalist of the Year award nominations. In 2018, Clark was inducted into the Canadian Country Music Hall of Fame, followed by her 2023 induction into the Canadian Music Hall of Fame. In December 2025, Clark was appointed a Member of the Order of Canada (C.M.), one of the nation’s highest civilian honors.

A commanding live performer, Clark has played to sold-out audiences across Canada and the U.S., headlining her own shows and sharing stages with George Strait, Reba McEntire, Brooks & Dunn, Brad Paisley and more. She has played bucket-list venues including Madison Square Garden and the Hollywood Bowl, and in 2024, she headlined the iconic Ryman Auditorium.

Set for release Oct. 30, Terri Clark: Live From The Ryman preserves the magic of Clark’s headlining debut at the legendary venue on August 29, 2024. Captured in its entirety from start to finish, the album showcases her iconic hits alongside special guest performances by Trisha Yearwood and Ashley McBryde.

About Scenic Luxury Cruises & Tours

Beginning in Australia in 1986 and now operating worldwide, Scenic Luxury Cruises & Tours delivers a truly unique all-inclusive, ultra-luxury experience. Its Scenic Discovery Yachts, Scenic Eclipse and Scenic Eclipse II, with Scenic Ikon set to launch in 2028, delivering unrivalled ocean discovery across all seven continents, visiting more than 100 countries and 600 ports. Scenic’s award-winning river fleet is also expanding, growing from 12 to 15 ships with new additions planned for 2027 and 2028 in Europe, the Mekong and India.  Complementing its cruise offering, Scenic’s handcrafted land journeys and extensions provide immersive, seamlessly curated experiences around the world.

Scenic Group comprises Scenic Luxury Cruises & Tours, Emerald Cruises & Tours, and Mayflower Cruises & Tours.

Scenic can be found on X (formerly Twitter) at @ScenicLuxury, on Facebook as @ScenicCruises and on Instagram as @Scenic.luxurycruisestours.  Discover more about our journeys, download brochures, and make reservations through travel advisors or by contacting us directly in Canada at scenic.cruises, (866) 689-8611, or email: info@scenic.ca

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