Austrian Christmas Markets
Vienna - Steyr - Salzburg - Innsbruck
2006
Guaranteed Departure
November 25 - December 1, 2006
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What a wonderful way to Christmas shop for your
loved ones and begin or add to your Christmas decoration collection at the sources
of the finest, most varied and authentic suppliers. The sights, sounds and textures
of these settings will excite your senses and give you lasting memories of this
treasured time of year.
Romantic
Christmas Markets
Rothenburg - Munich - Innsbruck
2006
Guaranteed Departure
November 25 - December 1, 2006
Trip includes:
Land package price per person based on double occupancy: from $1,195.00
Arrangements can be made to extend trip in Innsbruck/Munich
Airfare available at cost
Day 1 -
Depart USA for Frankfurt Germany
Day 2 -
Arrival at Frankfurt Airport
You will be met by our local tour guide at the airport
Transfer to the quaint medieval city of Rothenburg where you will then check
into your hotel
You will be at leisure to explore Rothenburg and the romantic Christmas market
the rest of the day
Welcome meeting followed by dinner at the hotel
Day 3 -
Breakfast buffet
In the morning, a walking tour of Rothenburg
After lunch, which is not included, depart for a pleasant drive to Nurnberg
This medieval Bavarian city hosts the world’s largest and
one of the most famous Christmas markets. Arrival back in Rothenburg will be
late afternoon. Dinner not included
Overnight in Rothenburg
Day 4 -
After breakfast buffet, we will drive a long the Romantic road for Munich
A lunch time stop will be made at the baroque city of Ulm with a visit to its
famous Cathedral
We then continue vai Augsburg onto the Bavarian capital
After checking into your hotel, the remainder of the day is yours to explore
Munich
Dinner at the famous Hofbrauhaus with entertainment
Day 5 -
Breakfast buffet
On the city tour of Munich, you will experience the many famous sights of Munich
Included is a visit to the Nymphenburg Palace, the former baroque residence
of the Bavarian Kings
In the afternoon you will have lots of time to explore and enjoy the delights
of the Munich Christmas market. Dinner not included
Overnight in Munich
Day 6 -
Breakfast buffet. After leaving Munich, we will head southwest and visit the
fairy tale castle of Neuschwanstein, famous from Ludwig II
In the early afternoon, we depart by Garmisch for Innsbruck where you will have
ample time to visit the scenic Innsbruck Christmas market in the old part of
town – which is close to your hotel.
Overnight in Innsbruck, dinner not included
Day 7 -
Buffet Breakfast
City tour of Innsbruck followed by a visit to the Swarovski Crystal Worlds
The afternoon will be free to explore Innsbruck at your leisure
In the evening, you will enjoy a private advent concert at your hotel, followed
by a farewell dinner
Overnight at the hotel Innsbruck
Day 8 -
Buffet breakfast
Return transfer to Munich airport. Return home or extend your stay in Europe
with an extension tour
Austrian Christmas
Markets
Vienna - Steyr -
Salzburg - Innsbruck
2006
Guaranteed Departure
November 25 - December 1, 2006
Trip includes:
Land only price per person based on double occupancy: from $1,180.00
Arrangements can be made to extend stay in Munich
Airfare available at cost
Day 1 -
Depart USA for Vienna Austria
Day 2 -
Arrive at Vienna Airport and transfer via taxi to hotel
Meet tour escort in hotel lobby for a welcome aperitif
Leisure time in the afternoon to rest or explore Vienna and the Vienna Christmas
market
Welcome drink, dinner not included
Overnight at the hotel
Day 3 -
Buffet breakfast
City tour of Vienna including a tour of the Schonbrunn Palace
Afternoon at leisure to enjoy the beautiful Viennese Christmas markets
Dinner at the local Heuriger, wine and music included
Overnight in Vienna
Day 4 -
Buffet breakfast
After breakfast, travel to medieval city of Steyr and visit to the enchanting
Christkindl post office
Upon arrival in Salzburg, enjoy a walking tour and a visit to Mozart’s
birthplace
Overnight at hotel in Salzburg, dinner not included
Day 5 -
Buffet breakfast
Excursion to the Franz Xaver Gruber Museum housed in the oldest Austrian school
building
Visit to the Silent Night Chapel in Oberndorf
Afternoon free to explore the famous Salzburg Christmas market at your leisure
Overnight at the hotel in Salzburg, dinner not included
Day 6 -
Buffet breakfast
Enroute to Innsbruck, stop at the Swarovski Crystal world in Wattens
After checking into the hotel Innsbruck, time to explore the Innsbruck Christmas
Market
Overnight in Innsbruck, dinner not included
Day 7 -
Buffet breakfast
City tour of Innsbruck including all main sights
Time to explore Innsbruck or Christmas market on your own
Private advent Concert followed by a farewell dinner
Overnight in Innsbruck
Day 8 -
Buffet breakfast
After breakfast, transfer to Munich for return trip home or extend stay in Europe