Festivals events trips in Europe. Looking to explore Europe on a festivals events tour? We offer 20 festivals events tours through-out Europe, backed by over 10 reviews and offering discounts up to 22%. All our trips are offered by expert trip designers and Europe destination experts, with trip durations ranging from 3 to 9 days.
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25 Festivals and events Trips in Europe with 20 Reviews
Even without its bloodcurdling myths of Dracula, werewolves, haunted castles and curses, Romania is the perfect atmospheric place to spend an eight-day trip in October. You’ll be introduced to the beauty of ancient Bucharest, the haunting mythology of Sighisoara and the nostalgic atmosphere of Bran Castle (aka Dracula’s castle) in Brasov. Take a daytrip to the Hoia Forest, steeped in legend and ghost stories and dress up for a party after sundown with your fellow travellers. For a spine-tingling adventure this spooky season, don’t look past Transylvania... mwahahaha.
The gateway to Europe? It can be a maze of confusion for the new kid in town. But hey, we got you. With your centrally-located hotel and included tix to the Hop On Hop Off bus, you can skip the weeks of fumbling with maps, catching wrong trains & accidentally eating at all the wrong places. You'll get easy access to see some of the top attractions in the city (and so much more!). These 3 days will leave you like a true local. Oh, and our experts at the Contiki Travel Hub in the Royal National courtyard will fill you in all the deets of the best foodie spots & hidden gems in town too!
Step into a winter wonderland with the "Europe Christmas Markets: Budapest to Zagreb" tour, an enchanting 8-day city sightseeing trip through Hungary, Slovenia, and Croatia. Perfect for anyone seeking a festive getaway, this easy-paced journey whisks you from the dazzling lights of Budapest’s holiday stalls to the fairy-tale charm of Zagreb’s Advent festival. Immerse yourself in the rich traditions of Graz’s 14 unique markets, savor regional treats, and wander Ljubljana’s picturesque winter streets. From historic architecture to sparkling lakeside scenes at Bled, every day brings festive delights and local specialties. The USP? You’ll capture the holiday spirit amid some of Central Europe’s most storied cities, making it the ultimate seasonal trip for lovers of culture, cuisine, and Christmas magic.
Step into a winter wonderland with the 'Christmas Markets of Germany' festivals and events trip. Over 8 festive days, journey from Berlin to Munich, soaking up the magic of Nuremberg’s Christkindlmarkt, Dresden’s traditional Christmas pyramids, and Munich’s lively beer halls. Sample authentic Rostbratwürste, discover the musical spirit of Leipzig, and explore Dresden’s Procession of the Dukes and Zwinger Palace. Taste Germany’s oldest Christmas cake, Christstollen, amid the festive stalls. Guided by local experts and brimming with seasonal cheer, this tour package is ideal for those seeking immersive holiday traditions and culinary delights.
Delight in the magic of Central Europe’s festive season with the "Europe Christmas Markets: Munich to Budapest" tour. Over eight days, journey from Munich through Salzburg and Vienna to Budapest, savoring the sights, sounds, and flavors of famous Christmas markets. This easy-paced festival trip is perfect for anyone eager to experience holiday traditions, sample local treats, and relax in thermal baths. Guided walks and ample free time allow you to soak up each city’s unique charm. The USP is the immersive festive atmosphere—making this tour package the ultimate holiday escape for seasonal cheer.
Even without its bloodcurdling myths of Dracula, werewolves, haunted castles and curses, Romania is the perfect atmospheric place to spend an eight-day trip in October. You’ll be introduced to the beauty of ancient Bucharest, the haunting mythology of Sighisoara and the nostalgic atmosphere ot Bran Castle (aka Dracula’s castle) in Brasov. Take a daytrip to the Hoia Forest, steeped in legend and ghost stories and dress up for a party after sundown with your fellow travellers. For a spine-tingling adventure this spooky season, don’t look past Transylvania... mwahahaha.
Step into a festive fairytale with the "German Christmas Markets" trip, a 7-day guided tour that sweeps you from Frankfurt to Munich through the heart of Germany’s holiday traditions. Tailored for young adults—or anyone with a love of seasonal celebrations—this group journey visits six enchanting cities, each brimming with twinkling lights and timeless charm.
Explore cobblestone streets lined with wooden stalls, sip mulled wine, and savor gingerbread as you wander through Stuttgart, Nuremberg, Cologne, and more. Dive into the magic of Bavarian beer halls and marvel at gothic architecture, all while soaking up the nostalgic yuletide atmosphere. The real highlight? The chance to fill your stockings with handcrafted gifts and soak in the old-world spirit that makes Germany’s Christmas markets legendary.
For those seeking a truly immersive Christmas experience, this tour package stands out for its seamless blend of tradition, celebration, and camaraderie—all in the heart of Europe’s most festive destinations.
There is nothing quite like Christmas among the Alps with the festive Munich Christmas Market, Salzburg’s snow-capped spires and an indulgent cup of Glühwein. Your Local Expert brings Mozart’s history to life before a visit to Salzburg's Christmas market. After tasting the festive treats, the culinary delights continue with a traditional dining experience at Swarovski Crystal Worlds. If that is not enough to summon your holiday spirit, a stroll through the medieval cobbled streets of Freiburg will certainly do the trick, not to mention the fairytale surroundings of Strasbourg, where the sweet scent of cinnamon is carried on the breeze at the oldest Christmas market in France.