Eastern Christmas & New Year Highlights

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  • No booking fees
4.6 Based on 9 Reviews
  • duration 11 days
  • tour type Group Request as private
  • age requirement 10-99 yrs
  • max group size 51
  • guiding method Fully guided
  • Tour Code BM-37676
  • Footprint Carbonneutral CO2 emissions resulting from all trips on Bookmundi will be offset via investments in carbon reduction projects.
  • Operated in English
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  • Starts Munich, Germany
  • Ends Munich, Germany
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HIGHLIGHTS Download trip notes
  • Celebrate Christmas Day in Prague and New Year's Eve in Ljubljana
  • Visit Budapest, Krakow and Prague, with free days to explore
  • Experience Nuremberg, Bratislava, Vienna and Salzburg
  • Dine in an authentic German beer hall and Viennese wine cellar
The tour "Eastern Christmas & New Year Highlights" starts and ends in Munich. This is a winter adventure tour that takes 11 days. You will travel through Prague, Ljubljana, Budapest and 5 other destinations visiting the Czech Republic, Poland and 5 more countries. This is a guided group tour. The tour includes accommodation in hotels, transport, meals and others.

The many splendours of Eastern Europe await this festive season. Celebrate Christmas Day in Prague and New Year's Eve in Ljubljana. Start in Munich and visit Budapest, Krakow and Prague, with plenty of free time to explore! Experience Nuremberg, Bratislava, Vienna and Salzburg. Soak up the festive spirit of fantastic Christmas markets, taste delicious local cuisine and immerse yourself in unique cultures and history. This is the best time to experience Eastern Europe as the locals do. Get ready for twinkling Christmas lights, chestnuts roasting, gorgeous scenery and much more!
ITINERARY Expand All
  • DAY 1: Start of tour in Munich
  • DAY 2: Nuremberg - Prague
  • DAY 3: Prague (Christmas Day): Free Day
  • DAY 4: Prague - Krakow
  • DAY 5: Krakow
  • DAY 6: Banska Bystrica - Budapest
  • DAY 7: Budapest
  • DAY 8: Bratislava - Vienna
  • DAY 9: Graz - Ljubljana (New Year's Eve)
  • DAY 10: Salzburg - Munich
  • DAY 11: End of tour in Munich
WHAT'S INCLUDED
Accommodation
  • 10 nights in 2, 3 & 4* hotel accommodation in twin rooms with private bathrooms
  • Single travellers have the option to pay a single supplement to ensure a private room (subject to availability)
Meals
  • 10 Breakfasts, 5 Dinners*Vegetarian options available for all meals on request
Transport
  • Modern air-conditioned coach with reclining seats and toilet onboard
  • Any public transport used as part of the tour (excludes free days)
Guide
  • Fully guided tour with experienced tour leader
  • Tour leader will accompany group throughout and manage all logistical details
WHAT'S EXCLUDED
  • Any international flights to/from Munich are not included in this price. We always recommend that you arrive 1 day prior to your tour starting date.
  • Travel insurance is not included in this Eastern Christmas & New Year Highlights tour. Travel insurance is mandatory to buy. World Nomads' travel insurance has been designed by travelers for travelers.
CUSTOMER REVIEWS
4.6 - Excellent
Based on 9 reviews
  • Anonymous
  • On Jan 12 2020
4 - Very Good
Very Good
Value for money. Clean and comfortable accommodation. Very experienced, friendly and caring Tour Leader, Dee. Breakfast spread is generous except on 1st January due to time constraint and we were given takeaways. Mediocre choice... Read more
  • Rhea Forde
  • On Jan 10 2020
4 - Very Good
Very Good
Great value for your money. Nice experience. Great guide and bus driver. Hats off to Dre and Lucas. They made the experience even more pleasant.
  • Helen
  • On Jan 05 2020
3 - Average
Average
Some parts of the tour were planned quite badly with time. For example, leaving hotel at 7:30am, driving 1hr to a stop where we were given way too much time and there's nothing to do. Some places not enough time. Another example,... Read more
  • Cam_Oz
  • On Jan 03 2020
5 - Excellent
Excellent
I had the most amazing time on the Eastern Highlights Christmas tour. The leader Dee is the most amazing tour leader I've come across. She's passionate, knowledgable, funny and kind. She went the extra mile to ensure our... Read more
REQUEST A PRIVATE, CUSTOMIZABLE DEPARTURE By design, this is a group tour. You can however request a private, customized version of this tour for yourself or your private group of people. Private departures are usually more expensive, but come with these benefits:
  • Personal Itinerary can be tweaked and customized.
  • Protected Travel within your own bubble.
  • Professional Access our Travel Specialists' insider knowledge.
  • Privacy Enjoy a tour focused solely on you or your travel group.
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GOOD TO KNOW Download trip notes
CANCELLATION

No additional cancellation fees apply for this Eastern Christmas & New Year Highlights tour. You can cancel the tour up to 63 days prior departure and avoid paying the full amount, but your deposit paid is non-refundable. No refund applies for cancellations within 62 days of departure.

Payment

For any tour departures within 04 July 2024, full payment is required. For tours that depart later than 04 July 2024, a deposit of 10% is required to confirm this tour, and the remaining balance will be charged 62 days before trip departure.

Travel Insurance

Eastern Christmas & New Year Highlights tour requires that you have adequate and valid travel insurance covering medical and personal accidents, including repatriation costs and emergency evacuation. World Nomads offers travel insurance for independent travelers and intrepid families.

Visa

For this Eastern Christmas & New Year Highlights tour getting the required visa(s) is the responsibility for each individual traveller, as visa requirements vary depending on your nationality. We recommend to check with your local embassies representing the countries that you are traveling to, as part of this itinerary.

COVID-19 Safety Measures

This trip incorporates the following COVID-19 measures:

  • Thorough hygiene practices and general health & safety measures has been implemented on this trip to protect against COVID-19.
  • Face masks will be compulsory while on the coach, boat and train. Coaches are cleaned and sanitised before the start of each tour and daily cleaning is maintained throughout the tour.
  • Traveler are required to carry out responsible social distancing while on the coach and train, during city tours, on visits to landmarks, museums etc.
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