Christmas in Central Europe, Berlin to Vienna
Description
Summary
Description
Embark on a magical seven-day journey through the heart of Europe, immersing yourself in the festive spirit of the holiday season. This multi-day tour takes you through the enchanting cities of Berlin, Nuremberg, Munich, Salzburg, and Vienna, each adorned with twinkling Christmas markets. From the historical landmarks of Berlin to the musical heritage of Salzburg and the imperial grandeur of Vienna, this tour offers a unique blend of culture, history, and festive cheer. Savor traditional delicacies, shop for handmade souvenirs, and soak in the warm, festive atmosphere as you explore these iconic cities under the guidance of your Chief Experience Officer (CEO).
Included
6 breakfasts, 1 dinner
CEO (Chief Experience Officer) throughout.
Hotels (6 nts).
Train, private vehicle, walking
Your G for Good Moment: Magdas Hotel Stay Vienna, Magdas Hotel Vienna
Your Welcome Moment: Welcome Moment - Meet Your CEO and Group, Berlin. Welcome meeting and group dinner. Orientation walk in Berlin. Christmas markets visit Berlin. Train ride to Nuremberg. Christmas market visit Nuremberg. Private transfer to Munich. Free time in Munich. Private transfer to Salzburg. Hellbrunner Christmas Market visit. Salzburg Christmas market visits with CEO. Free time in Salzburg. Private transfer to Vienna with stops at smaller Christmas markets. Free time in Vienna. CEO led orientation walk of Vienna. Coffee/pastry tasting Vienna. Mug of Glühwein (mulled wine). 24hr transit pack in Berlin and Vienna.
Destinations
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Attractions
Daily Itinerary
Day 1 – Day 1: Arrival in Berlin
- Berlin - Arrival day
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Welcome to Berlin! Arrive at your leisure and settle into your hotel. In the evening, meet your Chief Experience Officer (CEO) and fellow travelers at a welcome meeting, followed by a delightful local dinner.
Day 2 – Day 2: Exploring Berlin
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- Alexanderplatz
- Brandenburg Gate
- Deutsches Historisches Museum
- Museum Island
- Gedenkstätte Berliner Mauer
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Begin your day with an orientation walk around Berlin, led by your CEO. Visit iconic landmarks like the Berlin Wall Memorial, Brandenburg Gate, and Museum Island. Enjoy a tasting of traditional Bratwurst/Currywurst and indulge in some shopping at Alexanderplatz. End your day with a visit to the charming Christmas markets at Gendarmenmarkt square, where you can shop for handmade souvenirs and warm up with a cup of Glühwein.
Day 3 – Day 3: From Berlin to Nuremberg and Munich
- Berlin
- Munich
- Bamberg
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- Nuremberg lock
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Travel by train to Nuremberg, home to one of the oldest and most famous Christmas markets in the world. Savor the traditional Nuremberg Lebkuchen, a gingerbread-like cake or cookie, as you wander through the winter fairytale setting. In the late afternoon, head to Munich, where you can explore more Christmas markets with your CEO and enjoy free time to discover Bavaria's capital at your own pace.
Day 4 – Day 4: From Munich to Salzburg
- Munich
- Salzburg
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- Nymphenburg Palace
- Olympiapark
- Königsplatz
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Spend the morning exploring Munich at your leisure. Climb up to the tower of Old St Peter's Church for a panoramic view of the city, try ice skating at Karlsplatz, or join a curling match on the Nymphenburg Schlosskanal. In the afternoon, depart for Salzburg and stop at the Hellbrunner Christmas Market, known for its warm, festive glow. In the evening, explore more of Salzburg's Christmas markets with your CEO and group.
Day 5 – Day 5: From Salzburg to Vienna
- Salzburg
- Vienna
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- Mozartplatz
- Salzburg Cathedral
- Schönbrunn Palace
- St. Stephen's Cathedral
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Start your day exploring the historic squares and quaint side streets of Salzburg's Old Town. Visit the Hohensalzburg Castle or Mozart's birthplace and museum. Later, depart for Vienna, stopping at local Christmas markets along the way. Once in Vienna, explore the city at your leisure. Visit the Schönbrunn Palace, Vienna's answer to Versailles, or climb to the top of St. Stephen's Cathedral for stunning city views. In the evening, opt for a group dinner to continue your exploration of Austria's capital.
Day 6 – Day 6: Exploring Vienna
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- Kunsthistorisches Museum
- Viennese Giant Ferris Wheel
- Belvedere Palace
- Vienna Music Society
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Spend the day exploring Vienna. Start with a CEO-led orientation walk around the city, followed by a break at one of the famous Viennese coffee houses. In the afternoon, visit Vienna's Christmas markets with your CEO for a final taste of this European holiday tradition. Spend the rest of the day visiting landmarks like the Vienna State Opera House, Belvedere Palace, the Kunsthistorisches Museum, or Vienna City Hall.
Day 7 – Day 7: Departure from Vienna
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Your enchanting seven-day tour comes to an end. Depart at any time, taking with you the memories of a magical holiday season spent exploring the festive charm of Europe's most iconic cities.
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