Highlights of Christmas Markets: Munich to Vienna
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Summary
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Embark on a captivating multi-day tour through the heart of Europe, where history, culture, and festive cheer await. From the vibrant streets of Munich to the enchanting charm of Salzburg and the cultural tapestry of Vienna, this journey promises unforgettable experiences. Delight in iconic landmarks, indulge in local delicacies, and immerse yourself in the festive spirit of Christmas markets. With guided tours, optional activities, and leisure time to explore at your own pace, this tour offers the perfect blend of adventure and relaxation. Join us for an unforgettable European holiday.
Included
4 Star Hotels
5 breakfasts
Air-conditioned coach or mini-bus
Complimentary hotel Wi-Fi access ( where available )
Christmas Markets
Munich City Tour
Salzburg City Tour
Hohensalzburg Fortress Sightseeing
Vienna City Tour
Services of experienced Travel Talk local guides licenced by the Ministry of Tourism
Destinations
Salzburg
Munich
ViennaMap
Attractions
Maria Plain
Leopold Museum
Wittelsbacherplatz
Victuals Market
Lourdes grotto in the Vienna Woods
Viennese Giant Ferris Wheel
Mirabell Palace
Frauenkirche
Marienplatz
Salzburger Weihnachtsmuseum
Hellbrunn Palace
Schönbrunn PalaceDaily Itinerary
Day 1 – Day 1: Arrival in Munich
- Munich - Arrival day
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- Victuals Market
- English Garden
- Marienplatz
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Begin your enchanting journey in the heart of Bavaria, Munich. After settling into your hotel (Hilton or similar), take some time to explore the city's vibrant landmarks. Wander through the historic Marienplatz, indulge in local delicacies at the bustling Viktualienmarkt, and unwind in the serene Englischer Garten. As the sun sets, join your guide and fellow travelers for a delightful welcome dinner, setting the tone for the adventures ahead.
Day 2 – Day 2: Munich's Festive Spirit
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- Wittelsbacherplatz
- Victuals Market
- Frauenkirche
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Embrace the festive spirit of Munich with a visit to the iconic Frauenkirche, a perfect start to your city exploration. Stroll through the enchanting Christmas markets at Marienplatz and Wittelsbacher Platz, where the aroma of mulled wine fills the air. Relish a traditional Bavarian lunch and later, explore the vibrant Schwabing neighborhood, sampling local delicacies and drinks as you soak in the lively atmosphere.
Day 3 – Day 3: Discovering Salzburg
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- Salzburg
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- Nationalpark Berchtesgaden
- Weltlängste Burg - Burghausen
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Journey southeast to the charming city of Salzburg, where history and culture intertwine. After checking into your hotel (Sofitel or similar), embark on an orientation walk through the city's cobblestone streets. Visit the atmospheric Christmas market at Cathedral Square, where festive aromas and traditional choirs create a magical ambiance. Conclude your day with a cable car ride to the Hohensalzburg Fortress, offering breathtaking views and a quaint Christmas market.
Day 4 – Day 4: Salzburg and Beyond
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- Maria Plain
- Mirabell Palace
- Hellbrunn Palace
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Today, delve deeper into Salzburg or venture into its picturesque surroundings. Explore the enchanting Mirabell Gardens and Pegasus Fountain, or immerse yourself in the world of 'The Sound of Music' at Leopoldskron and Hellbrunn Palaces. Alternatively, consider a trip to the Berchtesgaden salt mine in the German Alps. As evening falls, return to the lively Christmas markets to savor the festive cheer.
Day 5 – Day 5: Vienna's Cultural Tapestry
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- Leopold Museum
- Viennese Giant Ferris Wheel
- Schönbrunn Palace
- Imperial Carriage Museum Vienna
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Arrive in Vienna, a city steeped in history and culture. Join a guided walking tour to admire its magnificent architecture and monuments. During your free time, explore the opulent Hofburg Palace, the artistic treasures of the Leopold Museum, or enjoy panoramic views from the Prater Ferris Wheel. As evening descends, wander through the City Hall Christmas Market, indulging in festive treats and warm Christmas punch.
Day 6 – Day 6: Farewell to Vienna
- Vienna - Departure day
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- Schönbrunn Palace
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Bid farewell to Vienna and your fellow travelers. Before departing, consider visiting the majestic Schoenbrunn Palace or returning to the Christmas markets for last-minute souvenirs. Your tour leader will assist with transport arrangements and offer recommendations for further exploration in the region.
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