Dreamy Christmas Markets: Budapest to Munich
Description
Summary
Description
Embark on an enchanting 8-day journey through the heart of Europe, exploring the rich history, vibrant cultures, and stunning architecture of Hungary, Slovakia, Austria, and Germany. This multi-day tour offers an immersive experience of these countries' most iconic cities - Budapest, Bratislava, Vienna, Salzburg, and Munich. From the thermal baths of Budapest to the baroque splendor of Salzburg, from the imperial grandeur of Vienna to the festive charm of Munich's Christmas markets, this tour promises a captivating blend of sightseeing, relaxation, and festive cheer. Enjoy comfortable stays in 4-star hotels, delicious meals, and a range of activities that bring you closer to the local culture and traditions. Whether you're a history buff, a culture vulture, or a foodie, this tour has something for everyone.
Included
7 breakfasts
Air-conditioned coach or mini-bus
4 Star Hotels
Services of experienced Travel Talk local guides licenced by the Ministry of Tourism
Christmas Markets
Complimentary hotel Wi-Fi access (where available)
Budapest City Tour
Vienna City Tour
Salzburg City Tour
Munich City Tour
Map
Attractions
Deutsches Museum
Nymphenburg Palace
Esztergom Castle Museum of the Hungarian National Museum
Schönbrunn Palace
MirabellgartenDaily Itinerary
Day 1 – Day 1: Arrival in Budapest
- Budapest - Arrival day
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Welcome to the beautiful city of Budapest, Hungary's capital. As you arrive, meet your fellow travelers and get ready to explore the city's vibrant nightlife. Enjoy a delightful evening sampling traditional Hungarian cuisine. Your accommodation for the night will be at the 4-star Hotel City Inn or Novotel Budapest City (or similar).
Day 2 – Day 2: Exploring Budapest
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- Esztergom Castle Museum of the Hungarian National Museum
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After breakfast, join your tour leader for a walk around Budapest. Marvel at the city's stunning architecture, relax in one of the thermal baths, and explore the local Christmas markets. You'll also visit the Castle District, a treasure trove of historical and cultural landmarks. Your accommodation remains the same as the previous night.
Day 3 – Day 3: Budapest - Bratislava - Vienna
- Budapest
- Bratislava
- Vienna
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Today, we journey from Budapest to Bratislava, Slovakia's charming capital, and then on to Vienna, Austria's capital. In Vienna, join a walking tour to see landmarks like St. Stephen's Cathedral and the Hofburg Palace. In the evening, visit the Christmas markets for local delicacies and unique gifts. Your accommodation for the night will be at the 4-star Eventhotel Pyramide or Austria Trend Hotel Ananas (or similar).
Day 4 – Day 4: Exploring Vienna
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- Schönbrunn Palace
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Spend the day exploring Vienna's many attractions, including the Hofburg Palace, St. Stephen's Cathedral, and the Schönbrunn Palace. In the evening, immerse yourself in the festive spirit at one of the city's Christmas markets, where you can shop for unique gifts and enjoy traditional sweets. Your accommodation remains the same as the previous night.
Day 5 – Day 5: Vienna - Salzburg
- Vienna
- Salzburg
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- Salzburg Residence
- Mirabellgarten
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Travel from Vienna to the picturesque city of Salzburg, nestled in the Austrian Alps. Upon arrival, explore the city's many attractions, such as the Mirabell Palace and Gardens and the Hohensalzburg Fortress. Your accommodation for the night will be at the 4-star Austria Trend Hotel Europa Salzburg (or similar).
Day 6 – Day 6: Exploring Salzburg
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- Ebenbergbahn Talstation
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Today, you have the freedom to explore Salzburg and its surroundings at your own pace. You can choose to visit the salt mine in Berchtesgaden, nestled in the German Alps, or explore the iconic filming locations from 'The Sound of Music'. Your accommodation remains the same as the previous night.
Day 7 – Day 7: Salzburg - Munich
- Salzburg
- Munich
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Bid farewell to Salzburg and head to Munich, Germany's third-largest city. Explore Munich's many attractions, including the Marienplatz, Frauenkirche, and Viktualienmarkt. In the evening, enjoy the festive atmosphere at one of Munich's Christmas markets. Your accommodation for the night will be at the 4-star Holiday Inn Munchen Sud or Tulip Inn Munchecn Messe (or similar).
Day 8 – Day 8: Farewell Munich
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- Deutsches Museum
- Nymphenburg Palace
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Your Christmas Market adventure concludes today. Spend your last day exploring Munich's many attractions, such as the Nymphenburg Palace and the Deutsches Museum. Alternatively, take a stroll through one of the city's Christmas markets for some last-minute shopping before saying goodbye to your group and heading home.
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