Magical European Christmas Markets Tour

  • 4.9 (11 Reviews)
  • 12 days
  • Specific tour
  • Group size 40

6.420,00 USD

5.560,00 USD

Price per person + air

  

Dates Available: From 6th to 17th December, 2025

About This Tour
Embark on a magical journey through Europe’s most renowned Christmas markets with our “Magical European Christmas Markets Tour.” This carefully curated itinerary takes you on an unforgettable adventure across five festive cities—Munich, Prague, Budapest, Zagreb, and Vienna—each steeped in rich holiday traditions and adorned with dazzling lights and seasonal decor. Designed specifically for American travelers, this tour blends cultural exploration, historic charm, and modern festivities, ensuring you experience the authentic spirit of a European Christmas. Whether you’re savoring traditional Bavarian treats in Munich or exploring the medieval streets of Prague, every moment is crafted to fill you with wonder and joy.


Highlights of the Tour
🎄 Enchanting Destinations: Explore five iconic cities, each offering a unique take on the festive season—from Munich’s bustling markets to Vienna’s grand “Wiener Adventzauber.”
🎄 Cultural Immersion: Experience local traditions, savor authentic cuisine, and discover the history and charm behind each Christmas market.
🎄 Scenic Journeys: Enjoy comfortable train rides and scenic views as you travel through Europe’s picturesque winter landscapes.
🎄 Expert Guidance: Benefit from knowledgeable guides who bring each city’s festive heritage to life, ensuring a rich and immersive experience.
🎄 Tailored for American Travelers: Thoughtfully designed for U.S. visitors, the tour offers a blend of luxury, cultural authenticity, and modern convenience.
🎄 Memorable Group Experiences: Enjoy shared moments with fellow travelers during group dinners, evening strolls, and festive activities that celebrate the season.


Conclusion
This tour is more than just a holiday getaway—it’s a gateway to experiencing the true magic of Christmas in Europe. From the vibrant markets and historic streets to the warm hospitality and culinary delights, every element of the “Magical European Christmas Markets Tour” is designed to create lasting memories. Whether you’re seeking a festive escape or a cultural immersion into Europe’s rich holiday traditions, this tour promises to leave you with a heart full of joy and a spirit renewed by the enchantment of the season.


Why Choose This Tour?
🎄 Unparalleled Festive Experience: Immerse yourself in the rich traditions and modern celebrations of Europe’s most celebrated Christmas markets.
🎄 Expertly Curated Itinerary: With every detail meticulously planned, you can relax and enjoy the journey knowing that every stop offers something unique and memorable.
🎄 Value and Quality: Enjoy a comprehensive package that covers accommodation, transportation, select meals, and entrance fees, all tailored to provide the best holiday experience at an exceptional value.
🎄 Cultural Connection: Gain a deeper understanding of European holiday customs and traditions, making this more than just a tour—it’s an opportunity to connect with the spirit of Christmas.
🎄 Perfect for American Travelers: Our tour is designed with your needs in mind, ensuring seamless travel, comfort, and a truly authentic experience that resonates with the American holiday spirit.

Choose the “Magical European Christmas Markets Tour” and let the enchantment of Europe’s winter wonderlands create memories that will last a lifetime.

Day 1 – December 12: Arrival in Munich

Arrival in Munich:
Travelers arrive in Munich, a city renowned for its vibrant Christmas atmosphere and traditional holiday markets

.Accommodation:
Stay in a centrally located hotel, offering quick access to major attractions and local events.

Evening Activity:
Get acquainted with the local festive ambiance during a relaxing evening stroll through the illuminated city center.

Group Dinner:
Enjoy the first dinner together, sampling authentic Bavarian cuisine—a perfect introduction for American visitors to genuine European specialties.

Day 2 – December 13: Munich

  • Hotel Breakfast:
    Start the day with a hearty breakfast to prepare for a day of exploration.
  • Morning Tour:
    Visit iconic Munich landmarks such as Marienplatz and the majestic Frauenkirche. In Christmas time, the city beautifully blends tradition with modernity, and its holiday markets are among the most famous in Europe.
  • Lunch at a Local Restaurant:
    Savor a traditional Bavarian lunch, featuring seasonal dishes that capture the essence of winter cuisine.
  • Afternoon Exploration:
    Spend the afternoon wandering through renowned Christmas markets, where you can shop for handcrafted gifts, enjoy warm mulled wine, and immerse yourself in the authentic winter magic.
  • Dinner:
    Conclude the day with a delightful dinner as the city’s festive lights create a charming atmosphere.

Day 3 – December 14: Travel from Munich to Prague

  • Breakfast & Check-Out:
    Enjoy breakfast before preparing to depart for your next adventure.
  • Scenic Train Journey to Prague:
    Relish the panoramic winter landscapes on a comfortable train ride to Prague, a city filled with medieval charm.
  • Arrival in Prague:
    Check into your centrally located accommodation and take a leisurely afternoon to explore the city.
  • Evening Stroll:
    Wander through Prague’s illuminated streets, where the Christmas markets evoke a sense of magic and tradition.

Day 4 – December 15: Prague

  • Breakfast:
    Enjoy a hotel breakfast to fuel up for a day of cultural exploration.
  • Full-Day City Tour:
    Discover the historic Old Town, the impressive Prague Castle, and the renowned Christmas market stalls. Prague’s holiday markets beautifully combine tradition with modern offerings of crafts and culinary treats.
  • Lunch at a Traditional Czech Restaurant:
    Taste authentic Czech cuisine, featuring specialties like dumplings and goulash—perfect for warming up on a cold winter day.
  • Afternoon Exploration:
    Spend the afternoon shopping for local handicrafts and soaking in the warm, festive ambiance.
  • Dinner:
    End the day with a relaxing dinner accompanied by the sounds of seasonal melodies.

Day 5 – December 16: Travel from Prague to Budapest

  • Breakfast & Check-Out:
    After breakfast, prepare for the next leg of your journey to Budapest.
  • Train Journey to Budapest:
    Enjoy a scenic train ride through beautiful winter landscapes as you travel to Budapest, a city known for its thermal baths and stunning architecture.
  • Arrival in Budapest:
    Check into your accommodation and take a light afternoon tour of the city, famed for its magnificent Christmas markets along the banks of the Danube.
  • Evening Walk:
    Stroll along the Danube, marveling at the twinkling holiday decorations and soaking in the traditional Hungarian festive atmosphere.

Day 6 – December 17: Budapest

  • Breakfast:
    Start the day with a nourishing breakfast at your hotel.
  • Full-Day Tour:
    Visit the bustling Vörösmarty Square, home to one of Budapest’s most celebrated Christmas markets. Enjoy a scenic boat ride on the Danube for a unique perspective on the city’s winter magic.
  • Lunch:
    Dine at a local restaurant to experience authentic Hungarian cuisine, perfect for the chilly weather.
  • Afternoon Exploration:
    Wander through the historic districts, absorbing the city’s rich heritage and festive spirit.
  • Dinner:
    Conclude the day with a comforting dinner featuring traditional Hungarian specialties.

Day 7 – December 18: Travel from Budapest to Zagreb

  • Breakfast & Check-Out:
    After breakfast, set out for the next destination—Zagreb.
  • Journey to Zagreb:
    Travel by train or bus through the scenic European countryside to the heart of Croatia.
  • Arrival in Zagreb:
    Check into your centrally located hotel for immediate access to the city’s top Christmas attractions.
  • First Impressions of Zagreb’s Christmas:
    Take a stroll through the historic Upper Town, where the festive spirit merges tradition with modern elegance. Zagreb is celebrated as one of the best Christmas destinations in Europe, offering a rich blend of cultural and culinary experiences.

Day 8 – December 19: Zagreb

  • Breakfast:
    Enjoy a hearty breakfast at your hotel.
  • Full-Day Christmas Market Tour:
    Explore Zagreb’s famed Christmas markets, where tradition, art, and modern offerings converge. Experience live concerts, mesmerizing light displays, and numerous stalls featuring handcrafted goods and local delicacies.
  • Lunch at a Traditional Restaurant:
    Savor authentic Croatian cuisine that perfectly complements the festive ambiance.
  • Afternoon Leisure:
    Spend the afternoon shopping for local treats and enjoying the city’s winter decorations that make Zagreb a truly magical Christmas destination.
  • Dinner with Live Music:
    Conclude your day with a delightful dinner accompanied by live music, enhancing the holiday spirit.
  • Posibility to go on the Daily tour in National park Plitvice Lakes ( extra payment ) .

Day 9 – December 20: Travel from Zagreb to Vienna

  • Breakfast & Check-Out:
    After breakfast, prepare for your journey to Vienna, a city where Christmas magic reaches its peak.
  • Train/Bus Journey to Vienna:
    Enjoy a comfortable trip through picturesque landscapes on your way to Vienna.
  • Arrival in Vienna:
    Check into your centrally located hotel, which offers immediate access to Vienna’s celebrated Christmas markets.
  • Evening Exploration of Vienna’s Christmas:
    Begin your evening by exploring Vienna’s renowned markets, where tradition, luxury, and modern festive offerings come together—a true paradise for Christmas enthusiasts.

Day 10 – December 21: Vienna

  • Breakfast:
    Start your day with a fulfilling breakfast at your hotel.
  • Full-Day City Tour:
    Visit the “Wiener Adventzauber” at Rathausplatz, one of Vienna’s most impressive Christmas market displays. Explore iconic landmarks such as Schönbrunn Palace and St. Stephen’s Cathedral, symbols of Vienna’s rich cultural heritage and festive traditions.
  • Lunch at a Traditional Viennese Restaurant:
    Relish classic Viennese dishes in an authentic setting, ideal for enjoying wintertime culinary delights.
  • Afternoon Leisure:
    Use the afternoon to shop for unique Christmas gifts and explore cultural attractions that make Vienna a memorable holiday destination.
  • Dinner & Social Gathering:
    End the day with a group dinner that blends tradition with modern Viennese style—a perfect culmination of a day filled with festive joy.

Day 11 – December 22: Vienna & Preparation for Departure

  • Breakfast:
    Enjoy a final breakfast in Vienna, soaking in the warm holiday atmosphere.
  • Additional Sightseeing or Free Time:
    Take advantage of free time to further explore the city, shop for souvenirs, or relax in one of Vienna’s charming cafés.
  • Check-Out & Departure Preparations:
    Prepare for your departure with a final group dinner (if included in the itinerary) to mark the end of this unforgettable journey.

Day 12 – December 23: Departure

  • Breakfast:
    Have a farewell breakfast in Vienna, savoring the last moments of this enchanting city.
  • Transfer to the Airport:
    Organized transfer to Vienna International Airport ensures a comfortable return journey to the USA, leaving you with memories of an authentic European Christmas experience.
  • 🎄 Iconic Destinations: Explore Munich, Prague, Budapest, Zagreb, and Vienna—all renowned for their unique festive charm.
    🎄 Authentic Christmas Markets: Discover centuries-old markets bursting with local traditions and holiday spirit.
    🎄 Cultural Immersion: Experience the rich heritage of European Christmas celebrations firsthand.
    🎄 Scenic Winter Landscapes: Enjoy breathtaking views during comfortable train journeys between cities.
    🎄 Gourmet Bavarian Cuisine: Savor traditional Bavarian dishes and seasonal treats in Munich.
    🎄 Medieval Magic: Wander Prague’s historic Old Town filled with enchanting holiday decorations.
    🎄 Thermal Delights: Relax in Budapest’s famous thermal baths after exploring festive markets.
    🎄 Croatian Charm: Experience Zagreb’s award-winning Christmas markets in a city steeped in tradition.
    🎄 Viennese Elegance: Indulge in Vienna’s sophisticated holiday ambiance and luxurious market displays.
    🎄 Handcrafted Gifts: Shop for unique, artisanal gifts and traditional crafts at each market.
    🎄 Local Culinary Experiences: Taste a variety of regional specialties, from mulled wine to hearty stews.
    🎄 Evening Strolls: Enjoy romantic, illuminated walks through picturesque city streets.
    🎄 Expert Guidance: Benefit from knowledgeable local guides who share insider insights into each destination.
    🎄 Comfortable Accommodations: Stay in centrally located hotels to maximize your festive experience.
    🎄 Group Celebrations: Create unforgettable memories during communal dinners and holiday events.
    🎄 Interactive Workshops: Participate in local holiday craft sessions and festive cooking classes.
    🎄 Seasonal Concerts: Enjoy live music and traditional caroling at various market events.
    🎄 Festive Decorations: Marvel at the elaborate lights and decorations that transform each city.
    🎄 Easy Transfers: Benefit from seamless, well-organized transport between cities and attractions.

🎄 Included
• Centrally located hotel accommodations for 10 nights
• Daily breakfast, plus 2 lunches and 2 dinners as specified in the itinerary
• 10 days of bus rental for seamless intercity transfers
• Entrance fees to attractions
• Daily english speaking tour guide
• Scenic train journeys and transfers between cities
• Expert-guided tours and cultural experiences throughout the trip
• Organized group activities and planned transfers during the tour

🎄 Excluded
• International airfare to and from Europe
• Travel insurance and visa fees
• Personal expenses (minibar, laundry, telephone charges, etc.)
• Additional meals or beverages outside the provided lunches and dinners
• Optional excursions, activities, or upgrades not listed in the itinerary
• Gratuities and tips for hotel, restaurant, and service staff
• Any incidental costs or expenses not explicitly included in the package

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The Magical European Christmas Markets Tour was simply enchanting. Every city exuded festive charm, and the knowledgeable guides made every moment memorable. I returned home with a heart full of holiday magic and beautiful memories that I will cherish forever.
Emily S. – New York, USA
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This tour exceeded all my expectations! The perfect blend of traditional Christmas markets and modern celebrations left me in awe. The itinerary was thoughtfully designed, and every destination offered a unique, captivating experience. Highly recommended for anyone seeking a magical winter getaway.
Michael R. – Los Angeles
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I was truly impressed by the attention to detail on this tour. From the festive lights of Munich to the historic charm of Prague, each city offered its own unique holiday spirit. The service was exceptional, and the entire trip felt like stepping into a winter wonderland.
J.S., NY
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An unforgettable journey through Europe’s most iconic Christmas markets! The tour was well-organized, and the personal touches made all the difference. It was the perfect escape from the everyday hustle, leaving me with a renewed sense of joy and the spirit of the season.
David L. – San Francisco, USA