Take a once-in-a-lifetime trip across Germany, sipping beer in Munich, dining on German delicacies in Berlin and experiencing the Christmas pyramids in Dresden. This immersive Christmastime tour highlights the delights of the Nuremberg Market’s Christkindlmarkt stalls—with the chance to sample authentic German Rostbratwürste, and the musical surrounds of the Leipzig Market, where locals gather to sing and celebrate the festive season. On your Local Expert Tour of Dresden, see iconic city sights like the enormous Procession of the Dukes mosaic, Zwinger Palace and the Semper Opera House. Dresden is also home to Germany’s oldest Christmas market where you can taste Christstollen—a traditional Christmas cake recipe dating back to medieval times.
Experience the magic of a European Christmas as you journey through Romania, Germany, Austria and Hungary's most charming cities. Delve into the festive atmosphere of Bucharest and explore the ancient Cozia Monastery. Discover the enchanting beauty of Salzburg, where the Christmas market comes alive with local crafts and traditional delicacies. Wander through the picturesque Vienna & Budapest and explore Munich. Throughout the tour, you'll be immersed in the rich cultural heritage and timeless traditions of a European Christmas.
Go on an adventure in the heart of Alsace! Explore Strasbourg and its Christmas markets for a true dive into Christmas magic. Follow the Potters Trail, land of hills, valleys, forests, and picturesque villages making this journey a unique experience. Do not miss out on a special show by the Royal Palace.
Experience the magic of a Transylvanian Christmas as you journey through Romania's most charming cities. Delve into the festive atmosphere of Bucharest and explore the ancient Cozia Monastery. Discover the enchanting beauty of Sibiu Old Town, where the Christmas market comes alive with local crafts and traditional delicacies. Wander through the picturesque Rasinari Tram and explore the historic Sighisoara. Visit the legendary Bran Castle in Brasov and marvel at the stunning Peles Castle in Sinaia. Throughout the tour, you'll be immersed in the rich cultural heritage and timeless traditions of a Transylvanian Christmas.
Join us for an unforgettable adventure through Romania's most captivating destinations and celebrate the season in the heart of Transylvania.
Canals lit by fairy-lights and a sparkly town square are sure to make you feel warm and fuzzy inside. This is just the start of Christmas in Amsterdam. Make tracks out of London and enjoy the festivities and winter wonderland that is a traditional European Christmas.
Welcome to the ultimate German and Austrian Christmas Markets tour! Start your adventure in Germany and soak up the festive spirit at its famous markets in Munich, Nuremberg, and Dresden. Explore the charming streets adorned with twinkling lights and the sweet scent of mulled wine and gingerbread cookies. From there, head to Austria and discover the magical Christmas markets of Salzburg, Vienna, and Innsbruck. Shop for unique handcrafted gifts, savor traditional cuisine, and marvel at the enchanting atmosphere of the holiday season. This tour offers the perfect blend of history, culture, and holiday cheer in two of Europe's most stunning countries. Book your trip today and create unforgettable memories!
Welcome to the ultimate German and Austrian Christmas Markets tour! Start your adventure in Germany and soak up the festive spirit at its famous markets in Munich, Nuremberg, and Dresden. Explore the charming streets adorned with twinkling lights and the sweet scent of mulled wine and gingerbread cookies. From there, head to Austria and discover the magical Christmas markets of Salzburg, Vienna. Shop for unique handcrafted gifts, savor traditional cuisine, and marvel at the enchanting atmosphere of the holiday season. This tour offers the perfect blend of history, culture, and holiday cheer in two of Europe's most stunning countries. Book your trip today and create unforgettable memories!
Set out on a grand holiday adventure through the winter wonderland of the Imperial Cities of Central Europe – Prague, Vienna and Budapest. Tour the magnificent Prague Castle and explore its famous Christmas market at the Old Town Square. Experience the world’s oldest Christmas market in Dresden. In Vienna, learn the secrets of confectionary at a candy workshop and indulge in dinner at the famous Marchfelderhof. Tour gorgeous Budapest and explore its outdoor markets aglow with lights, where stalls of crafts and delicacies abound. Along the way, immerse yourself in festive Christmas markets, experience cultural traditions, sample local cuisine, and glimpse this region’s rich history.
Experience the holiday spirit in Austria and Germany, where the tradition of the Christkindlesmarkt began over 600 years ago. Explore Christmas markets alive with festive cheer and cultural treasures. Uncover the history and tastes of these incredible regions spending five relaxing nights in Innsbruck, where the spirit of Christmas is undeniable. Venture to the Alpine village of Seefeld via train; partake in the traditional taste of schnapps before you’re whisked away on an actual horse-drawn Christmas sleigh. Head to Salzburg for an expert-guided walking tour and delight in dinner at the centuries-old St. Peter’s restaurant. Embark on the journey of a lifetime in this winter wonderland, where twinkling lights illuminate entire regions, and the spirit of Christmas is alive and well.
Ready for the most wonderful time of the year? Jump on board for one of Europe's most festive destinations, Germany, for this Contiki trip that takes in Christmas markets in six different cities. Fill your stocking with traditional and handmade gifts from local market stalls while sipping steaming mulled wine, nibbling on gingerbread and exploring cobbled streets, Bavarian beer halls and gothic architecture, and soak up the nostalgic yuletide atmosphere and old-world charm of dancing lights, Christmas trees and guaranteed good vibes on this 7-day celebration of all things Christmas.
CHRISTMAS TOUR: Explore Reykjavik and the Icelandic countryside this Christmas, celebrating the Icelandic way with a festive dinner on the 24th December! Discover the lunar landscapes of the Reykjanes peninsula and travel Iceland's famous Golden Circle route. Marvel at glaciers, waterfalls and black lava beaches in South Iceland. See exploding geysers, enjoy a relaxing soak in the Blue Lagoon, look out for the incredible Northern Lights!
Discover villages with fairytale houses and a friendly, festive atmosphere. Share traditional holiday goodies with the people who made them. Watch as modern children abandon their usual electronics and discover the enchantment of hand-carved wooden toys, as scents of cinnamon and roasting nuts fill the air.
Sail through Christmas country, trying Frankfurt’s famous apple cider and Nuremberg’s gingerbread. Throughout, cozy up to steaming mugs of glühwein (warm spiced wine) and do as the locals do by collecting different mugs from each stall and town you visit. Embrace the holiday spirit in Germany, the land where many Christmas traditions began, and find the magic of the season in the smiles that you meet along the way.
Please note that most Christmas Markets in Europe end their season on the 23rd of December and will not be available after that date.
Embark on a magical cruise through the Gironde. You will be able to celebrate Christmas all along this journey where you will discover the most precious secrets of the region. After a refined Christmas Eve dinner, you have the option to go to mass in Bordeaux. Your stay will also be the opportunity to discover the Grands Crus Wine Route of the Medoc as well as Blaye.
Get festive in Riga on this 4-day Christmas Markets city-break. Enjoy Riga's Christmas market with its enchanting ensemble of wooden huts, glittering lights, and towering Christmas tree. Browse through a maze of stalls, stock up on gifts, explore the medieval Old Town and more.
