Christmas Markets with Prague 2025|2026

Welcome to the enchanting city of Prague, where history and beauty intertwine along the banks of the Vltava River. As you settle into your accommodation at the Hilton Prague (or similar), take a moment to appreciate the city's rich heritage. The Old Town and New Town, each with their own unique charm, await your exploration. Stroll along the cobblestone streets, and let the city's vibrant atmosphere captivate you.

Embark on a guided tour of Prague's Old Town, a labyrinth of medieval streets and bustling squares. Your expert guide will unveil the city's Gothic wonders, including the iconic Astronomical Clock at the Old Town Hall. The afternoon is yours to explore at leisure. Perhaps enjoy a leisurely walk along the Vltava River or relax in a charming café. Your Tour Director is available to assist with any plans you wish to make.

Experience the magic of Vienna during the festive season. Explore the city's grand boulevards, such as The Ringstrasse, adorned with dazzling Christmas lights. Choose from a variety of activities, including a visit to the opulent Schonbrunn Palace, a guided e-bike tour to Danube Island, or a leisurely exploration of Vienna's historic center. Let the city's musical heritage enchant you as you wander through its streets.

Arrive in the picturesque town of Krems, nestled in the stunning Wachau Valley. Choose from a variety of excursions, including a visit to the magnificent Göttweig Abbey, a wine tasting experience, or an e-bike tour to the charming village of Dürnstein. Later, cruise to Dürnstein, where you can explore its historic streets and enjoy the breathtaking views of the Danube River.

Today, choose from three fascinating excursions: explore the enchanting city of Salzburg, with its rich musical heritage; visit the charming town of Cesky Krumlov, a UNESCO World Heritage site; or stay on board as you cruise to Passau, where you can discover its historic Old Town. Each option offers a unique glimpse into the region's history and culture.

Arrive in the historic city of Regensburg, known for its well-preserved medieval town center. Join a guided walking tour to explore the city's landmarks, including the Old Stone Bridge, the Church of St James, and the Porta Praetoria. After the tour, enjoy free time to explore the lively Christmas Markets and soak in the festive atmosphere.

Explore the UNESCO-listed town of Bamberg, known for its charming Old Town and well-preserved medieval architecture. Join a guided tour to discover the city's highlights, including the Old Town Hall and Bamberg Cathedral. After the tour, enjoy free time to explore the city's picturesque streets and indulge in its festive atmosphere.

Arrive in the Baroque city of Würzburg, nestled in the heart of Franconian wine country. Choose from a variety of excursions, including a guided tour of the Würzburg Residence, a visit to the Romantic Road and Rothenburg, or a leisurely exploration of the city's historic center. Enjoy free time to explore the city's Christmas Markets and savor the festive delights.

Discover the historic town of Wertheim, known for its half-timbered houses and charming streets. Choose from a variety of excursions, including a tour of Gamburg Castle, a visit to a local winery, or a trip to the town of Miltenberg. Each option offers a unique glimpse into the region's history and culture. Enjoy free time to explore the town and its festive markets.

Arrive in the charming town of Rüdesheim, surrounded by vineyards and filled with half-timbered houses. Take a mini train to Siegfried's Mechanical Musical Instrument Museum, where you can enjoy a unique collection of self-playing instruments. Spend the afternoon exploring the town's lively streets, filled with bars, cafes, and Christmas markets. Enjoy a traditional Rüdesheimer Coffee to warm up during the chilly winter months.

Arrive in the vibrant city of Cologne, known for its liberal lifestyle and iconic cathedral. Join a guided walking tour to explore the city's historic Old Town and visit the magnificent Cologne Cathedral. Enjoy free time to explore the city's Christmas Markets and indulge in the festive delights. Your Scenic Space-Ship will depart just before dinner, allowing you to savor the tastes and scents of Christmas.