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European Christmas Markets with Michelle from Weekend Craft

9 days

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Uncover the stunning scenery and seasonal traditions of three countries.

Get a full view of the idyllic villages and cosmopolitan capital cities of Germany and Switzerland. Discover delightfully distinct style and substance in each destination, from the festive Christmas markets of Munich to the serene beauty of the Swiss Alps. Explore the enchanting Black Forest and marvel at the fairytale Neuschwanstein Castle. German beer and Swiss chocolate—this dynamic duo of countries has something for everyone.

Your tour package includes

  • 7 nights in handpicked hotels
  • Breakfast daily
  • 4 dinners with beer or wine
  • 1 food tasting
  • 5 sightseeing tours
  • Expert Tour Director & local guides
  • Private deluxe motor coach

Included highlights

  • Alpine Christmas markets
  • Heidelberg Castle
  • The Black Forest
  • Lake Lucerne
  • Zurich
  • House of Läderach & chocolate tasting
  • Liechtenstein
  • Neuschwanstein Castle photo stop

Itinerary

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Overnight Flight

Day 1: Travel day

Board your overnight flight to Frankfurt today.

Heidelberg Region

Day 2: Arrival in Frankfurt & transfer to the Heidelberg Region

Included meal: Welcome dinner

Welcome to Germany! Transfer to the Heidelberg region and settle in to your hotel. Then, meet your Tour Director and fellow travelers at tonight’s welcome dinner served with beer or wine.

Hotels

We handpick every hotel to strike the balance of comfort, location, and local charm. Specific accommodations will vary based on your departure date, but these are frequently used hotels for this tour and we're confident you'll be satisfied.

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Leonardo Mannheim City Center

This comfortable hotel is located in the Mannheim city center. Guests enjoy a pool, restaurant, and free Wi-Fi. Nearby, you’ll find Schloss Mannheim, Park Friedrichsplatz, and Marktplatz.

Grand Hotel Europe

This Belle Époque hotel is located near the lake promenade. Guests enjoy a restaurant, bar, and outdoor terrace. Nearby, you’ll find Lake Lucerne, Chapel Bridge, and the Swiss Museum of Transport.

Holiday Inn Munich City Centre

This centrally-located hotel is located in the heart of Munich. Guests enjoy the fitness center, Finnish style sauna, and an on-site restaurant. Nearby, you’ll find the Au-Haidhausen district, Marienplatz, and Residenz.

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Flights

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  • Flexible rebooking options if your tour itinerary changes

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