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Christmas Markets of Croatia, Slovenia & Austria (Small Groups, 8 Days)

8 days
From Zagreb to Vienna
5.0
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In-depth Cultural
Immerse yourself in rich history and local traditions
Fully Guided
An experienced guide will be with you for the entire tour
Guided in English
Group Size 20 - 24
All Ages Welcome
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Itinerary

  1. Day 1

    Zagreb

    Meals
    Dinner (Welcome Dinner at a local restaurant with wine)

    Included Activities

    • Welcome Dinner at a local restaurant with wine

    Optional Activities

    • Ice skating at King Tomislav Square
    Landmarks
    King Tomislav Square
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  2. Day 2

    Zagreb

    Meals
    Breakfast

    Included Activities

    • Guided walk through Zagreb's Lower Town (Donji Grad) including Mimara Art Museum, Roosevelt Square, Ban Josip Jelačić Square, cathedral and Zrinjevac Park
    • Funicular ride to Upper Town (Gornji Grad)
    • Visit to St. Mark's Church
    • Visit to Lotr\u0161čak Tower
    • Walk back down through Stone Gate

    Optional Activities

    • Optional Experience to Zagorje region to learn about local traditions and visit the house of Marshall Tito
    Landmarks
    Mimara Art Museum
    Ban Josip Jelačić Square
    Zrinjevac Park
    St. Mark's Church
    Lotr\u0161čak Tower
    Stone Gate
  3. Day 3

    Zagreb to Ljubljana

    Meals
    Breakfast, Dinner (Slovenian specialties with wine)

    Included Activities

    • Postojna Caves visit with mini-train and walking tour through illuminated stalactites and stalagmites
    • Dinner of Slovenian specialties with wine
    Landmarks
    Postojna Caves
    Ljubljana
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  4. Day 4

    Ljubljana

    Meals
    Breakfast

    Included Activities

    • Guided exploration of Ljubljana with Local Expert
    • Visit to Ljubljana Castle
    • Visit to City Hall
    • Visit to Cathedral of St. Nicholas
    • View of Triple Bridge
    • Time at Christmas markets
    Landmarks
    Ljubljana Castle
    City Hall
    Cathedral of St. Nicholas
    Triple Bridge
  5. Day 5

    Ljubljana to Bratislava

    Meals
    Breakfast

    Included Activities

    • Orientation of Graz historic city center with Travel Director
    • Walk among colorful buildings in Graz
    • Stroll along River Mur
    • Exploration of festive market stalls in Graz
    • Walk in Bratislava Old Town
    • Time at Bratislava Christmas markets
    Landmarks
    Castle Hill
    Town Hall
    River Mur
  6. Day 6

    Bratislava to Vienna

    Meals
    Breakfast

    Included Activities

    • Bratislava Castle views
    • Walk in Bratislava Old Town
    • View of 19th century palaces in Bratislava
    • Visit to Michael's Gate
    • Visit to Old Town Hall in Bratislava

    Optional Activities

    • Insight Choice experience with Local Expert to see main sights of Bratislava including Slovak National Theatre
    • Alternative Insight Choice: Christmas food tour around the market with a foodie
    • Lunch at leisure - sample Slovakian dishes
    Landmarks
    Bratislava Castle
    Bratislava Old Town
    Slovak National Theatre
    Michael's Gate
    Old Town Hall
  7. Day 7

    Vienna

    Meals
    Breakfast

    Included Activities

    • Private guided tour of Schönbrunn Palace
    • Drive around Ring Road
    • View of Opera House
    • View of Hofburg Imperial Residence
    • View of Parliament Building
    • View of Karlskirche
    • View of City Hall and surrounding parklands
    • Time at Viennese Christmas Market
    Landmarks
    Schönbrunn Palace
    Ring Road
    Opera House
    Hofburg Imperial Residence
    Parliament Building
    Karlskirche
    City Hall
  8. Day 8

    Vienna

    Meals
    Breakfast
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  • Christmas Markets of Croatia, Slovenia & Austria (Small Groups, 8 Days) reviewer 1
    December 6th, 2024
    5.0
    I think we should have arrived in Zagreb two days later to see the Christmas market in full operation.
    Traveled in October 2024
    Reply from: Insight Vacations
    Thank you for choosing to travel with us. We appreciate your feedback. We hope to host you in the future.
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  • Christmas Markets of Croatia, Slovenia & Austria (Small Groups, 8 Days) reviewer 2
    December 16th, 2023
    5.0
    It was so wonderful to have all of the details of our trip taken care of so we could just experience all of these new...
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    Traveled in December 2023
    Reply from: Insight Vacations
    Thank you for providing us with your valuable feedback. We are delighted to hear you had an amazing experience during your trip. Our On The Road Teams are an integral part of our company, and we are thrilled that they provided you with exceptional service. At Insight Vacations, we are committed to providing our travellers with a unique experience that enables them to connect with local people and fully immerse themselves in the culture and essence of the region they are visiting. We highly appreciate your feedback, and please know that we have taken note of it. Thank you for choosing to travel with us and for recommending our services. We hope to serve you on your next travel adventure.
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    December 8th, 2023
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    I took this tour as a last minute birthday present to myself and it didn't disappoint --- I was amazed how well...
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    Traveled in December 2023
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    We are thrilled that our On The Road Team made your travel experience unforgettable, and we are glad you found the itinerary engaging. Thank you for choosing Insight Vacations as your travel partner. On the occasion of your birthday, we wish you a fantastic day and many more travel adventures in the future.
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