Impressive Christmas Markets: Vienna to Munich
Impressive Christmas Markets: Vienna to Munich
Impressive Christmas Markets: Vienna to Munich
6 Days Starting in Vienna, Austria and ending in Munich, Germany
Visiting: Vienna, Salzburg, Munich
Tour operator:
Tour code:
XM4
Specialist Group:
18-30 Somethings
Guide Type:
Fully Guided
Group size:
25 - 30
Age range:
0-0
Special diets catered:
Vegetarians
Tour operated in:
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Tour Overview
Embark on a magical 6-day journey through the heart of Europe's most enchanting Christmas markets, from Vienna to Munich. This festive tour invites you to explore the rich history and grand architecture of Vienna, with free time to visit iconic sites like the Hofburg Palace and Leopold Museum. In Salzburg, immerse yourself in the festive atmosphere with traditional gifts, delicious treats, and live music at the Hohensalzburg Fortress market. The journey culminates in Munich, where you can choose from over 20 Christmas markets, including the famous Kripperlmarkt and Tollwood Christmas Market, and enjoy a special alpine concert. With comfortable 4-star accommodations, breakfast included, and the guidance of experienced local guides, this tour offers the perfect blend of cultural exploration and holiday cheer.
Highlights
Itinerary
Day 1 : Vienna
Location: Vienna
Accommodation Name: Eventhotel Pyramide or Austria Trend Hotel Ananas – 4 Star
Welcome to Vienna, Austria's capital city. This beautiful city offers a wonderful mix of history, culture, and natural beauty. Upon arrival, meet your group and enjoy an evening of exploring Vienna's vibrant nightlife and sampling traditional Austrian cuisine. Included Activities: Welcome Meeting. Optional Activities: Group Dinner.
Day 2 : Vienna
Location: Vienna
Accommodation Name: Eventhotel Pyramide or Austria Trend Hotel Ananas - 4 Star
Meals Included: Breakfast
Spend the day exploring Vienna's many attractions, such as the Hofburg Palace, St. Stephen's Cathedral, and the Schonbrunn Palace. In the evening, head to one of the city's many Christmas markets, where you can enjoy festive treats and shop for unique gifts, including handmade crafts and traditional sweets.
Day 3 : Vienna, Salzburg
Location: Salzburg
Accommodation Name: Austria Trend Hotel Salzburg Messe or B&B Hotel Salzburg Nord - 4 star
Meals Included: Breakfast
Travel from Vienna to Salzburg, a picturesque city nestled in the Austrian Alps. Salzburg is known for its stunning baroque architecture, rich musical heritage, and enchanting Christmas markets. Upon arrival, take an orientation walk with your group leader to explore the city's many attractions, such as the Mirabell Palace and Gardens and the Hohensalzburg Fortress.
Day 4 : Salzburg
Location: Salzburg
Accommodation Name: Austria Trend Hotel Salzburg Messe or B&B Hotel Salzburg Nord - 4 star
Meals Included: Breakfast
Today, you have the freedom to explore Salzburg and the surrounding areas at your leisure. One option is to visit the salt mine in Berchtesgaden, nestled in the German Alps. Alternatively, you may wish to delve into the world of the von Trapp family from the iconic movie "The Sound of Music" by visiting popular filming locations like Mirabell Gardens, Pegasus Fountain, Leopoldskron Palace, and Hellbrunn Palace. Later in the day, consider returning to the lively Christmas markets to soak up more of the festive atmosphere.
Day 5 : Salzburg, Munich
Location: Munich
Accommodation Name: Holiday Inn Munchen Sud or Tulip Inn Munchecn Messe - 4 Star
Meals Included: Breakfast
Are you ready to say goodbye to Salzburg and head to Munich, Germany's third-largest city? Munich is known for its rich cultural heritage, stunning architecture, and world-famous Oktoberfest. Upon arrival, take an orientation walk with your group leader to explore the city's many attractions, including the Marienplatz, Frauenkirche, and Viktualienmarkt. In the evening, head to one of Munich's many Christmas markets, where you can enjoy festive treats and traditional Bavarian beer.
Day 6 : Munich
Location: Munich
Meals Included: Breakfast
Your Christmas Market adventure comes to an end 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 many Christmas markets, where you can shop for unique gifts and enjoy festive treats before saying goodbye to your group and heading home.
What's Included
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Accommodation
Stay in 4 Star Hotels during the tour.
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Meals
Enjoy 5 breakfasts included in the tour package.
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Transportation
Travel in an air-conditioned coach or mini-bus.
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Tour Guiding
Benefit from the services of experienced Travel Talk local guides licensed by the Ministry of Tourism.
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Highlights
Visit and explore various Christmas Markets.
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Wifi
Complimentary hotel Wi-Fi access is available where possible.
What's Not Included
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Any flights not mentioned above
Flights are not included unless specifically mentioned.
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Travel Insurance
Travel insurance is not included and should be arranged separately.
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Meals not stated above
Meals other than the 5 breakfasts are not included.
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Items of a personal nature
Personal expenses are not covered in the tour package.
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Tips and gestures
Tips and gestures are not included and are at your discretion.
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Entrance fees to the sights and museums
Entrance fees to various sights and museums are not included.
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Optional activities
Optional activities are not included and may incur additional costs.
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Other services not stated in the itinerary
Any services not explicitly mentioned in the itinerary are excluded.
Add Ons
Local Payment: £0
Mode of Transport
Travel in style with air-conditioned coaches or mini-buses, ensuring a comfortable journey between the enchanting cities of Vienna, Salzburg, and Munich.
Accommodation
Stay in comfort at 4-star hotels such as Eventhotel Pyramide, Austria Trend Hotel Ananas, Austria Trend Hotel Europa Salzburg, and Holiday Inn Munchen Sud, offering complimentary Wi-Fi access where available.
Check out our Q&As
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What type of accommodation is provided during the tour?
The tour provides accommodation in 4-star hotels.
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Are meals included in the tour package?
The tour includes 5 breakfasts as part of the package.
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What kind of transportation is used during the tour?
Transportation is provided by an air-conditioned coach or mini-bus.
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Will there be a tour guide during the trip?
Yes, the services of experienced Travel Talk local guides licensed by the Ministry of Tourism are included.
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Is Wi-Fi available during the tour?
Complimentary hotel Wi-Fi access is available where possible.
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What activities are included in the tour?
The tour includes visits to Christmas markets, city tours in Salzburg and Munich, and an orientation walk in Vienna.
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Are entrance fees to sights and museums included in the tour price?
No, entrance fees to sights and museums are not included in the tour price.
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Do you operate a “single share” option and how does it work?
There are always single travellers on our tours. If you don't mind being roomed with another single traveller of the same gender, then you do not need to pay a single supplement, however, this excludes all of our North American tours where the sharing option for a solo traveller is not available, and the single supplement must be applied if you are travelling alone. The single supplement is for travellers who would like to stay in a private room for the duration of the tour. PLEASE NOTE: The single private option is not always available, especially for sailing tours and camping.
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Who will be my travelling companions on the tour?
Our tours are suitable for any traveller above 18 years old. The majority of Travel Talkers are from the United Kingdom, Australia, New Zealand, USA, Canada or Europe, however we always have travellers from all over the world. What brings them together is a passion for travel, discovering authentic cultures and experiencing unique adventures with like-minded travellers.
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What Ethical Travel credentials does the tour company have?
At Travel Talk, we believe that travel is a force for good and show our support through various initiatives and charity organizations, as well as keeping the principals of responsible and sustainable travel at the core of our ethos. These values are engrained in our business culture and the design of our trips just the same. Together with our guests, we strive to make a positive impact on local p
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How long has the tour company been trading?
Over 20 years
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