Cruise along the legendary Rhine River, enchanted by fairytale villages alive with festive cheer and lively squares decorated with twinkling lights and huge Christmas trees.
From Vienna to Bucharest, and countless treasures in between, the holiday season is a beautiful time of year along the lower Danube River. Immerse yourself in the holiday traditions of Hungary, Croatia, Serbia, Bulgaria, and Romania. Celtic fortifications, medieval towns and grand cities await. Relish the sight of beautiful landscapes, perhaps glistening with snow, and…
Those longing for the romance and festivity of Old-World Europe will travel into the very heart of the continent, where empires were built, kings and queens were crowned, and some of the world’s greatest music was composed by the likes of Mozart and Beethoven. The timeless Christmas Markets scattered throughout Europe’s grandest cities continue to…
Celebrate the magic of the holiday season on a festive journey through Germany and France. Explore Heidelberg’s romantic castle perched above the Neckar River, wander Strasbourg’s charming "Petite France" district, and experience the glow of Europe’s most beloved Christmas markets. Discover the Gothic grandeur of Ulm Minster, visit Ludwigsburg’s Baroque palace, and tour Nymphenburg Palace in Munich. Along the way, savor regional specialties, stroll historic old towns adorned with twinkling li...
Holiday celebrating and shopping were never so delightful as on this festive Danube River cruise. Stay in handpicked boutique hotels in the hearts of Vienna and Munich, stroll through inviting local Christkindlesmarkts and visit historic Melk Abbey as well as Vienna’s Imperial Treasury.
On a boat cruise along the Danube, explore charming Christmas markets and see Europe dressed in its holiday best. Discover Würzburg, a Bavarian city famous for its old town and Baroque architecture. Explore Nuremburg, home to one of the oldest and largest Christmas markets in the world. Float through the Wachau Valley, dotted with castles and hillside houses. Visit the 900-year-old Benedictine Melk Abbey, one of Europe’s largest Baroque monasteries. Enjoy a Glühwein party – a German holiday g...
Travel back through centuries as you walk along cobblestone streets through grand cities and historic towns bedecked with twinkling Christmas trees and lined with wooden huts gleaming with handcrafted treasures. Iconic Christmas Markets are plentiful and are on full display for your pleasure. Nuremberg’s festive Christkindlesmarkt, the largest and oldest Christmas Market in Germany; Regensburg’s…
Experience the magic of winter in Ireland, where Dublin's festive cityscape and Galway's charm blend seamlessly with the country's iconic beauty for an unforgettable festive adventure.
Experience the holiday spirit in Austria and Germany, where the tradition of the Christkindlesmarkt began over 600 years ago. Explore Christmas markets alive with festive cheer and cultural treasures. Uncover the history and tastes of these incredible regions spending five relaxing nights in Innsbruck, where the spirit of Christmas is undeniable. Venture to the Alpine village of Seefeld via train; partake in the traditional taste of schnapps before you’re whisked away on an actual horse-drawn...
9 Day Christmas Markets of Germany A time honored European yuletide tradition, you’ll explore Germany’s legendary "Christkindlmarkts" in Munich, Nuremberg, Dresden and Berlin. Sure to bring out the child in everyone no matter what their age, you’ll stroll through a myriad of cobbled streets, charming shops, vibrant markets and city squares alive with festive cheer.…