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About the tour
Tour Type
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Max Group Size
48
Age Requirement
5 - 99 yrs
Operated In
English
Physical Rating
EasyLight physical activity suitable for most people with average fitness levels.
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Ends
Frankfurt, Germany
Frankfurt, Germany
Highlights
Mainz: Witness half-timbered houses and Baroque buildings surrounding the magnificent Dom Cathedral.
Rothenburg ob der Tauber: Fortified by ancient walls, picturesque and unspoiled, Rothenburg ob der Tauber is afairytale town, where half-timbered houses and festive market stalls create a magical winter scene. It dazzles in December, with its 500-year-old Reiterlesmarkt lending a festive air to the cobbled streets and medieval buildings.
Munich: During your orientation of the city with your Travel Director, see Feldherrnhalle in the Odeonsplatz, the Palace of the Dukes of Wittelsbach, the Hofbräuhaus, St. Peter's Church and the famous Marienplatz.
Salzburg: With a Local Expert, see Mozart's family home and the 500-year-old Christmas market in front of the cathedral. You'll also view the Hohensalzburg fortress and see Residenz Fountain when you spend some time in the Old Town.
Innsbruck: Nestled amidst majestic mountains, Innsbruck is a beautiful city offering a unique combination of nature, history, and culture. Stroll the streets of the picturesque Old Town, with your Travel Director, learn about its history and admire the Baroque and Gothic architecture.
Itinerary
Step into a snow-dusted fairytale with the "Winter Wonderland" tour, a 9-day journey through the heart of Europe’s festive landscapes. Starting and ending in Frankfurt, this easy-paced trip is perfectly tailored for experienced travelers, seniors, and families who embrace the magic of the winter season.
Marvel at Lake Lucerne’s icy vistas from atop Mt. Pilatus, wander Salzburg’s charming markets, and enjoy a choice between a horse-drawn carriage ride or a glittering Swarovski Crystal World visit in Innsbruck. Savor locally served Glühwein and ginger-spiced Lebkuchen at exclusive tastings, and explore the historic allure of Rothenburg and Munich’s beer halls.
What sets this tour apart is its immersive celebration of European winter traditions, blending guided sightseeing with authentic seasonal delights. For those seeking a trip that captures the warmth and wonder of the continent’s most enchanting time of year, this package is the perfect escape.
Day 1Frankfurt and on to Mainz
Day 2Rothenburg ob der Tauber and the Romantic Road to Munich
Day 3The Bavarian Capital of Munich Relaxed Start
Day 4Lake Chiemsee to Salzburg Relaxed Start
Day 5Innsbruck
Day 6Liechtenstein and Lucerne by the Lake Relaxed Start
Day 7Lovely Lucerne
Day 8Heidelberg
Day 9Depart Frankfurt Airport
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Accommodation
Hilton, Mainz HotelThe Westin Grand, Munich HotelWyndham Grand Salzburg Conference Centre HotelAC, Innsbruck, Hotel Grauer Bär, InnsbruckAstoria Lucerne HotelATLANTIC Heidelberg HotelHotel and restaurant tips are included - you'll never have to worry about how much to give, nor search for foreign currency. We also include all taxes and porterage charges at hotels.We carry your bags for you and promptly deliver them to your hotel door.Stay connected with friends and family with our complimentary coach and hotel Wi-Fi (where available).If your arrival and/or departure flights are as per the itinerary start and end dates, then transfers are available at scheduled times. If your flights are outside these times, or you have booked additional nights accommodation with Insight Vacations, you may purchase transfers or make your own way from/to the airport.
Meals
Dinner (x4)Breakfast (x8)Mainz: Enjoy getting to know your fellow travellers as you savour a delicious dinner in a local restaurant.Salzburg: Taste traditional Glühwein, a spiced wine recipe dating to the 15th century, in Salzburg’s Christmas market. With your Travel Director, learn how warming blends of cinnamon, clove and citrus have become a hallmark of Austria’s festive season, as you explore one of Europe’s oldest Advent markets.Innsbruck: Savour a special dinner at Swarovski Crystal World.Heidelberg: Toast the culmination of your travels at a rousing dinner.
Transport
Enjoy the comfort of Insight's luxurious, air-conditioned, 40-seat coach with double the standard legroom and onboard washroom. Our customized luxury coaches are sanitized before the start of your tour and are maintained to very high standards. Physical distancing measures have been implemented on our customized luxury coaches.
Guide
From time to time, your Travel Director will delight you with an Insight Flourish, which is a local specialty representing the destination.
Others
Personal radio headsets give you the freedom to wander during visits to famous highlights, without missing any of your Local Expert's fascinating commentary.Salzburg: Visit the house where Mozart was born in 1756. Enjoy a pianoforte demonstration and examine letters, memorabilia, and musical instruments of the great composer, plus a fascinating collection of portraits.Munich: Stop to taste seasonal treats as you discover the lost and forgotten Advent traditions that play a significant role in regional cultural revitalisation. Your visit directly supports United Nations Sustainable Development Goal 11: Sustainable Cities and Communities."Guests are always amazed and intrigued by the vast amount of beautifully decorated sweet treats on offer in Germany during the festive period.""Munich is the capital of beer, so taking guests into the famous Hofbräuhaus, at any time of year, gives them a small idea of what it’s like to attend Oktoberfest.""It's magical to see how a group of guests comes together over the course of our trip. I can always tell when that's happening because suddenly the enthusiasm is palpable."Hand sanitizer is freely available on board for you to use throughout the day.
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