Magical Christmas Markets: Munich to Budapest

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Description

Summary

Starts
Munich
Duration
8 days
Languages
English
Difficulty
Easy
Minimum age
18 years

Description

Embark on an unforgettable multi-day tour through the heart of Europe, where history, culture, and festive cheer intertwine. From the vibrant streets of Munich to the enchanting charm of Salzburg, the regal elegance of Vienna, and the captivating allure of Budapest, each destination offers a unique tapestry of experiences. Delight in guided tours, festive markets, and iconic landmarks, all while savoring the rich flavors of local cuisine. This journey promises a perfect blend of exploration and relaxation, creating cherished memories to last a lifetime.

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Included

4 Star Hotels

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7 breakfasts

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Air-conditioned coach or mini-bus

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Services of experienced Travel Talk local guides licenced by the Ministry of Tourism

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Welcome Meeting

Munich City Tour

Salzburg City Tour

Hohensalzburg Fortress Sightseeing

Vienna City Tour

Budapest Orientation Walk

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Destinations

Bratislava - city in SlovakiaBratislava
Budapest - city in HungaryBudapest
Austria, Rainbow over Salzburg castleSalzburg
Aerial view on Marienplatz town hall and Frauenkirche in Munich, Germany.Munich
Church Heiliger Franz of Assisi at Mexikoplatz, Vienna, Austria.Vienna

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Attractions

Leopold Museum,Austria.Leopold Museum
Hermitage Palfen, Saalfelden am Steinernen Meer, Bezirk Zell am See, Salzburg, AustriaHermitage Palfen
Victuals Market, Bezirksteil Angerviertel, Altstadt-Lehel, Munich, Bavaria, GermanyVictuals Market
Weltlängste Burg - Burghausen
English Garden
Viennese Giant Ferris Wheel, KG Leopoldstadt, Leopoldstadt, Vienna, AustriaViennese Giant Ferris Wheel
Photo of Mirabell Palace and Gardens in Summer, Salzburg castle in background.Mirabell Palace
The famous Frauenkirche in Munich, GermanyFrauenkirche
Photo of Munich skyline with Marienplatz town hall in Germany.Marienplatz
Photo of Fisherman's bastion in Budapest, Hungary. Fisherman's Bastion
photo of Hungarian National Museum in Budapest, Hungary .Hungarian National Museum
Photo of aerial view of Schonbrunn Palace is a major tourist attraction in Vienna, Austria.Schönbrunn Palace
Römerstadt Carnuntum

Daily Itinerary

Day 1

Day 1 – Day 1: Arrival in Munich

  • Munich - Arrival day
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  • Victuals Market
  • English Garden
  • Marienplatz
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Welcome to the heart of Bavaria! Upon your arrival in Munich, settle into your comfortable accommodation at the Hilton (or similar). Spend the afternoon exploring iconic landmarks such as Marienplatz, the bustling Viktualienmarkt, and the serene Englischer Garten. As evening falls, gather with your guide and fellow travelers for a delightful welcome dinner, setting the tone for the exciting journey ahead.

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Day 2

Day 2 – Day 2: Discover Munich's Charm

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  • Wittelsbacherplatz
  • Victuals Market
  • Frauenkirche
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Begin your day with a visit to the iconic Frauenkirche, setting the stage for an immersive city tour. Wander through Munich's enchanting Christmas markets, including the renowned Christkindlmarkt at Marienplatz and the medieval market at Wittelsbacher Platz. Savor a traditional Bavarian lunch before exploring the vibrant Schwabing neighborhood in the evening, where local delicacies and drinks await.

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Day 3

Day 3 – Day 3: Enchanting Salzburg

  • Munich
  • Salzburg
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  • Nationalpark Berchtesgaden
  • Weltlängste Burg - Burghausen
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Journey southeast to the picturesque city of Salzburg, where history and charm blend seamlessly. After checking into your hotel, embark on an orientation walk through cobblestone streets and along the bubbling river. As the afternoon unfolds, immerse yourself in the festive atmosphere of the Cathedral Square Christmas Market. Later, ascend to the Hohensalzburg Fortress for breathtaking views and a quaint Christmas market experience.

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Day 4

Day 4 – Day 4: Explore Salzburg's Surroundings

  • Salzburg
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  • Maria Plain
  • Mirabell Palace
  • Hellbrunn Palace
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Today offers the freedom to delve deeper into Salzburg's wonders. Consider a visit to the Berchtesgaden salt mine in the German Alps or retrace the footsteps of the von Trapp family at iconic 'Sound of Music' locations like Mirabell Gardens and Hellbrunn Palace. As evening approaches, return to the lively Christmas markets to soak in the festive spirit once more.

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Day 5

Day 5 – Day 5: Vienna's Grandeur

  • Salzburg
  • Vienna
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  • Leopold Museum
  • Viennese Giant Ferris Wheel
  • Schönbrunn Palace
  • Imperial Carriage Museum Vienna
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Arrive in Vienna and embark on a guided walking tour, unveiling the city's architectural splendor and rich history. During your leisure time, explore the majestic Hofburg Palace or the art-filled Leopold Museum. For panoramic city views, ascend the Prater Ferris Wheel. As dusk falls, wander through the enchanting Christmas markets in front of City Hall, where festive treats and gifts abound.

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Day 6

Day 6 – Day 6: Vienna's Royal Heritage

  • Vienna
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  • Schönbrunn Palace
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Dedicate your day to exploring Vienna's regal past at the Schoenbrunn Palace, a masterpiece designed by Empress Maria Theresa. While the gardens offer free access, a tour of the palace reveals its opulent interiors. In the afternoon, continue your exploration of Vienna's numerous Christmas markets, each offering unique holiday treasures and experiences.

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Day 7

Day 7 – Day 7: From Bratislava to Budapest

  • Vienna
  • Bratislava
  • Budapest
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  • Römerstadt Carnuntum
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Travel to the Slovakian capital, Bratislava, where you'll have time to explore its charming streets and visit the historic Bratislava Castle. Savor traditional Slovakian cuisine before continuing your journey to Budapest, the 'Pearl of the Danube.' Upon arrival, enjoy a brief orientation walk and immerse yourself in the city's vibrant Christmas markets.

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Day 8

Day 8 – Day 8: Farewell to Budapest

  • Budapest - Departure day
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  • Fisherman's Bastion
  • Hungarian National Museum
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As your tour concludes, take the opportunity to explore Budapest's iconic attractions such as the Fisherman's Bastion or the Hungarian National Museum. Alternatively, revisit the bustling Christmas markets for last-minute shopping and culinary delights. Your tour leader will assist with any travel arrangements or recommendations for further exploration in the region.

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