10 Best Europe Multiday Tours in December 2026

The Festival of Lights in Lyon (port-to-port cruise) - December 2026

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Take a pre-holiday break at Lyon’s annual Festival of Lights—a magical, ephemeral tradition dating back to 1852. At nightfall, as the city’s beautiful buildings begin to glow, you'll experience an enchantment unique to Lyon.

Cruise

Tour Type

Cruise Tour

Accommodation

Ship Cabin

Age Range

18-99 yrs

Operated in

english

Destinations

Lyon

Duration3 days

From

USD 791

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Christmas Markets along the Rhine (port-to-port package) - December 2026

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Christmas markets are in full boom during the holiday season. The smell of freshly baked goods fills the air surrounding the festive wooden booths selling artisan gifts. We'll visit several markets during this cruise for an authentic German holiday experience, including those in Speyer, romantic Heidelberg, the Christmas Market of Nations in Rüdesheim, and Koblenz.

Cruise

Tour Type

Cruise Tour

Accommodation

Ship Cabin

Age Range

18-99 yrs

Operated in

english

Destinations

Cologne, Strasbourg, Speyer, Rüd

Cologne, Strasbourg, Speyer, Rüdesheim, Koblenz

Duration5 days

From

USD 1,134

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Prestigious Paris & and the Canal Saint-Martin (port-to-port cruise) - December 2026

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Embark on a Parisian getaway along the Canal Saint-Martin which offers a unique landscape to all lovers of the French capital and the ideal setting for a romantic cruise. You will be carried away by symbolic places such as the Eiffel Tower, the gardens of the Trocadéro, the Tuileries Gardens and the island of Saint-Louis. You will also have a chance to explore the district of Saint-Germain-des-Prés, combining charm and elegance. Get ready to experience a memorable cruise!

Cruise

Tour Type

Cruise Tour

Accommodation

Ship Cabin

Age Range

18-99 yrs

Operated in

english

Destinations

Paris

Duration4 days

From

USD 1,241

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South of Lisbon’s Wonders – Arrabida, Wine & Tile Tour - December 2026

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South of Lisbon’s Wonders is a fully guided 8-hour tour that offers an immersive insight into Portugal’s local tradition, culture and natural beauty. On the trip, you will get to cross the iconic Tejo River by Vasca da Gama Bridge—one of the longest bridges in Europe and enjoy the scenic views as you make your way to Palmela Castle. Inhabited since the pre-historic times, this castle stands as one of Portugal’s oldest and holds stunning views of Tejo and Sado River. Continue your tour to witness the stunning Arrabida Mountain inside Arrabida Natural Park where you will visit Arrabida Convent, perfectly hidden between lush trees and natural beauty of the park before heading to Azulejos de Azeitão, the Tile Factory. Here, you will witness the centuries-old techniques of handmade tiles that is still in use today. You can also choose to learn to make one yourself! After a travel back in time, quench your thirst at Portugal’s iconic winery as you immerse in the unique art collection. Take a full hour to explore the winery and taste some of the best wines in the country. Your next stop is the picturesque California beach. Lastly, you will head to Cristo Rei. Inspired by the Brazilian Christ the Redeemer statue, the Cristo Rei viewing platform offers the best views of Lisbon city. After an eventful tour, our representative will drop you back to your accommodation via Abril Bridge.

Wine tasting tours

Tour Type

Private Tour

Age Range

1-79 yrs

Operated in

english, portuguese, spanish

Destinations

Arrabida, Lisbon

Duration8 hours

From

USD 193

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Madrid & World Heritage Cities, Self-drive - December 2026

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Madrid & World Heritage Cities, Self-drive - December 2026

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Journey deep into the heart of Spain enjoying the privilege to visit some of the world’s most beautiful World Heritage Cities. Take a tour into the past and discover ancient Roman ruins, timeless medieval towns, and idyllic historic cities. Visit fascinating temples, churches, cathedrals, basilicas, and monasteries. See the cradle of Cervantes and wander around mesmerising places where Arabs, Christians, and Jews coexisted peacefully. Spain will conquer your heart at every turn during this memorable seven-day self-drive tour.

Art and architecture

Tour Type

Private Tour

Accommodation

Hotel

Age Range

6-99 yrs

Operated in

english

Destinations

Madrid, Avila, Salamanca, Cácere

Madrid, Avila, Salamanca, Cáceres‎, Toledo

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Duration7 days

From

USD 761

USD 647

Saving

USD 114

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Spotlight on Tuscany - December 2026

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Discover the rolling hills of Tuscany, home to sprawling vineyards, charming medieval hill towns, and enchanting cities. Savor a 7-night stay in Montecatini Terme, the famous resort and spa town. Visit Pisa, Florence, and San Gimignano, nestled in the Italian countryside. Discover the charming town of Lucca, Italy’s best-kept secret. Enjoy free time in Montecatini or see the Gothic Line of WWII and visit the Museum of Liberation. Explore the cultural treasures of Florence. Partake in a Tuscan cooking class. Sample cheese at the farm where it is made. Enjoy fabulous local wines and the region’s famous cuisine. Steeped in history, culture and legend, this is Tuscany as you always imagined it.

Art and architecture

Tour Type

Group Tour

Accommodation

Resort, Hotel

Age Range

1-99 yrs

Operated in

english

Destinations

Montecatini Terme

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Duration9 days

From

USD 2,569

USD 2,319

Saving

USD 250

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Christmas on the Danube featuring a 6-night Danube River Cruise - December 2026

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On a boat cruise along the Danube, explore charming Christmas markets and see Europe dressed in its holiday best. Discover Würzburg, an ancient Franconian wine town. Explore Nuremburg, home to one of the oldest and largest Christmas markets in the world. Float through the Wachau Valley, dotted with castles and hillside houses. Visit the 900-year-old Benedictine Melk Abbey, one of Europe’s largest Baroque monasteries. Enjoy a Glühwein Party – a German holiday gathering with mulled wine. Join a local expert and explore historic Vienna. Relax as you are transported to beloved riverside towns and delve into local holiday traditions.

Christmas markets

Tour Type

Group Tour

Accommodation

Hut, Hotel, Ship Cabin

Age Range

1-99 yrs

Operated in

english

Destinations

Vienna, Wurzburg

Duration9 days

From

USD 3,499

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Rhineland and Dutch Christmas (port-to-port cruise) - December 2026

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Enjoy a unique cruise on the Rhine River from Strasbourg to Amsterdam and immerse yourself in Christmas magic! You will discover the famous Christmas market in Strasbourg with local crafts, mulled wine and much more. Christmas Eve dinner will be followed by a most memorable Christmas Mass in Cologne before continuing to Holland.

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Tour Type

Cruise Tour

Accommodation

Ship Cabin

Age Range

18-79 yrs

Operated in

english

Destinations

Amsterdam, Strasbourg, Cologne

Duration5 days

From

USD 1,254

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Enchanting Christmas & New Year's (2026) - December 2026

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Cruise the mighty Danube, visiting classic capitals like Budapest and Vienna. Spend Christmas Eve in Passau, then ring in the New Year in elegant style in Budapest. Festive celebrations are plentiful during this cruise—what better way to create perfect holiday memories? Commemorate a splendid musical heritage as you lift your voice and sing “Silent Night” in Oberndorf, where the beloved Christmas carol was composed. Meet the Count of Castle Clam. Spend Christmas Day in Salzburg and enjoy a holiday lunch within the walls of St. Peter’s Abbey. Discover the seasonal delicacies of Slovakia in Bratislava’s picturesque downtown and enjoy the merriment of traditional hospitality in an Austrian wine village. Ring out the old year and ring in the new with art, wine, and song as you cruise through four nations during this enchanting season. Please note that most Christmas Markets in Europe end their season on the 23rd of December and will not be available after that date.

CruiseDanube river cruise

Tour Type

Cruise Tour

Accommodation

Ship Cabin

Age Range

2-99 yrs

Operated in

English

Destinations

Budapest, Passau, Salzburg, Grei

Budapest, Passau, Salzburg, Grein, Wachau Valley, Vienna, Bratislava

Duration11 days

From

USD 6,399

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Christmas in the Seine Valley (port-to-port cruise) - December 2026

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Embark on a unique cruise along the Seine and celebrate Christmas. Discover Rouen, a medieval and well-preserved city where you can attend Christmas Mass. We'll then take you to Honfleur that will immerse you in the history of France: city of painters, its beautiful streets and its Old Basin will not fail to charm you.

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Tour Type

Cruise Tour

Accommodation

Ship Cabin

Age Range

18-79 yrs

Operated in

english

Destinations

Paris, Rouen

Duration5 days

From

USD 1,229

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The Magic of Christmas: Savory delights and holiday traditions on a Rhine River cruise (port-to-port cruise) - December 2026

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Join us for a cruise on the Rhine River to explore the oldest, most revered Christmas markets in Europe. Let yourself be swept away by the beauty and charm of long-standing holiday traditions that include dazzling lights, soothing mulled wine, and zesty gingerbread delights. Plunge into the holiday spirit on our exclusive European Christmas cruise.

Cruise

Tour Type

Cruise Tour

Accommodation

Ship Cabin

Age Range

18-79 yrs

Operated in

english

Destinations

Strasbourg, Rüdesheim, GAMBSHEIM

Duration5 days

From

USD 1,070

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A Bountiful Christmas in Alsace and the Black Forest (port-to-port cruise) - December 2026

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Cruise along the Rhine and explore the black forest, a land where Christmas traditions are deeply rooted in history. Stroll through the aisles of the Christmas markets, beautifully illuminated and brimming with the gourmet fragrances of mulled wine and gingerbread. You will also be seduced by the heart-warming atmosphere in Colmar, a city of art and history with an exceptional heritage: join us for a memorable journey full of magical discoveries!

CruiseExplorer

Tour Type

Cruise Tour

Accommodation

Ship Cabin

Age Range

18-99 yrs

Operated in

english

Destinations

Strasbourg, Breisach

Duration4 days

From

USD 940

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All Europe Tours in December 2026

Page 15 of 208 Trips in Europe during December 2026 with 2,137 Reviews

The Festival of Lights in Lyon (port-to-port cruise) - December 2026

Christmas Markets along the Rhine (port-to-port package) - December 2026

Prestigious Paris & and the Canal Saint-Martin (port-to-port cruise) - December 2026

South of Lisbon’s Wonders – Arrabida, Wine & Tile Tour - December 2026

Madrid & World Heritage Cities, Self-drive - December 2026

Spotlight on Tuscany - December 2026

Christmas on the Danube featuring a 6-night Danube River Cruise - December 2026

Rhineland and Dutch Christmas (port-to-port cruise) - December 2026

Enchanting Christmas & New Year's (2026) - December 2026

Christmas in the Seine Valley (port-to-port cruise) - December 2026

The Magic of Christmas: Savory delights and holiday traditions on a Rhine River cruise (port-to-port cruise) - December 2026

A Bountiful Christmas in Alsace and the Black Forest (port-to-port cruise) - December 2026

Page 15 of 208 Trips in Europe during December 2026 with 2,137 Reviews

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All Europe Tours in December 2026

Page 15 of 208 Trips in Europe during December 2026 with 2,137 Reviews

Page 15 of 208 Trips in Europe during December 2026 with 2,137 Reviews