When will you be taking reservations for the 2026 Christmas tour?

We are able to books dates for this tour in 2026. Is there a departure date you are interested in?

Are there any possible discounts available? The price is almost $4,000 ($400 a day)

We are unable to apply any discounts to this tour. The price you see on the tour description page is the best possible price at this point in time. We recommend booking sooner rather than later to avoid possible increases.

Is this your accessible for an ambulatory wheelchair user who can do a few stairs and walk short distances?

We would not recommend this tour to anyone with mobility impairments. The overall activity level of this tour is a level 3. This means you're an on-the-go traveler who can walk and stand for 2-3 hours, cover several miles on uneven surfaces, climb three flights of stairs, and handle altitudes between 6,000 and 9,000 feet. This level is not a fit for travelers who require mobility assistance devices.

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US $3,599 per person

European Christmas Markets featuring Prague, Vienna & Budapest (Prague to Budapest, 2027)

9 days

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From Prague to Budapest

5.0 (1 review)

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Plan your adventure:

Gold Operator: Collette
City & Culture: Immerse yourself in rich history and local traditions
Group Tour: Join a group and forge lifelong friendships
Fully Guided: An experienced guide will be with you for the entire tour
Low Intensity: Travelers can expect some light physical activities
Guided in English
Group Size 2 - 44
All Ages Welcome

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Itinerary

Intro
Introduction
Day 1
Overnight Flight
Overnight Flight
Accommodation
Hotel (Hotel Grandium)
Day 2
Prague
Prague
Meals
Breakfast, Dinner (Welcome dinner at a local restaurant)
Accommodation
Hotel (Hotel Grandium)
Optional Activities
- Independent exploration of Prague
Day 3
Prague
Prague
Meals
Breakfast
Accommodation
Hotel (Hotel Grandium)
Included Activities
- Panoramic tour of Prague's Castle District
- Visit to St. Vitus Cathedral
- Guided tour of Prague Castle
- Walk across Charles Bridge
Optional Activities
- Visit Christmas market in Old Town Square
- Independent exploration of Prague
Landmarks
St. Vitus Cathedral
Prague Castle
Charles Bridge
Old Town Square
Day 4
Prague - Dresden - Prague
Prague - Dresden - Prague
Meals
Breakfast
Accommodation
Hotel (Imperial Riding School Autograph Collection)
Included Activities
- Guided tour of Dresden's Baroque architecture
- Visit to Frauenkirche (Church of Our Lady)
- Visit to Royal Palace
- Visit to Striezelmarkt Christmas market
Optional Activities
- Browse and purchase items at Striezelmarkt
- Sample local sweets at market stalls
Landmarks
Frauenkirche
Royal Palace
Striezelmarkt
Day 5
Prague - Český Krumlov - Vienna
Prague - Český Krumlov - Vienna
Meals
Breakfast, Dinner (Dinner at a traditional Viennese restaurant known for its historic ambiance and classic Austrian cuisine)
Accommodation
Hotel (Imperial Riding School Autograph Collection)
Optional Activities
- Independent exploration of Český Krumlov
- Visit to Český Krumlov castle
- Evening stroll with Tour Manager in Vienna
Landmarks
Český Krumlov
Český Krumlov Castle
Day 6
Vienna
Vienna
Meals
Breakfast
Accommodation
Hotel (Courtyard by Marriott City Center)
Included Activities
- Scenic bus and walking tour of Vienna's city center
- Guided visit to family-owned candy workshop with candy-making demonstration
Optional Activities
- Visit to Christkindlmarkt at Rathaus City Hall
- Evening tour of Schönbrunn Palace interiors
- Classical music performance at the Orangery
- Exploration of Christmas markets
Landmarks
Rathaus City Hall
Schönbrunn Palace
Orangery at Schönbrunn Palace
Day 7
Vienna - Bratislava - Budapest
Vienna - Bratislava - Budapest
Meals
Breakfast, Dinner (Typical Hungarian fare at a rustic local restaurant)
Accommodation
Hotel (Courtyard by Marriott City Center)
Included Activities
- Learn to make traditional Hungarian strudel at a rustic local restaurant
Optional Activities
- Exploration of Bratislava's historic streets
- Visit charming Christmas markets in Bratislava
- Evening walk with Tour Manager in Budapest
Landmarks
Bratislava
Day 8
Budapest
Budapest
Meals
Breakfast, Dinner (Farewell dinner with fellow travelers)
Included Activities
- Classic Budapest city tour with local guide (including Fisherman's Bastion and Old Buda) OR musical history tour with visit to The House of Music Hungary
Optional Activities
- Exploration of Budapest's Christmas markets
- Visit to St. Stephen's Basilica
- Exploration of Vörösmarty Square
Landmarks
Fisherman's Bastion
Old Buda
The House of Music Hungary
St. Stephen's Basilica
Vörösmarty Square
Day 9
Budapest
Budapest

Landmarks
St. Vitus Cathedral
Prague Castle
Charles Bridge
Old Town Square

Landmarks
Frauenkirche
Royal Palace
Striezelmarkt

Landmarks
Český Krumlov
Český Krumlov Castle

Landmarks
Rathaus City Hall
Schönbrunn Palace
Orangery at Schönbrunn Palace

Landmarks
Bratislava

Landmarks
Fisherman's Bastion
Old Buda
The House of Music Hungary
St. Stephen's Basilica
Vörösmarty Square

Accommodation
Guide
Meals
Additional Services
Transport

What's Not Included

Flights
Insurance
Optional
Additional Services

Where You'll Stay

Hotel Grandium
Hotel
Days 1, 2, 3
Imperial Riding School Autograph Collection
Hotel
Days 4, 5
Courtyard by Marriott City Center
Hotel
Days 6, 7

All accommodations are subject to change

Operated by

Collette

Gold Operator

Rating: 4.5 (976 reviews)
Response time: within 1 day
Response rate: 96%
Cancellation policy: Learn more

Traveler Reviews

5.0

Overall rating based on 1 Reviews

Tour Operator
4.5

Manuel5.0•June 2025
All was awesome.
Traveled in December 2024
Review collected by Collette

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Asked on November 10th, 2025
When will you be taking reservations for the 2026 Christmas tour?
Price / Availability
Tour Details
- ColletteOperator•Written November 2025
  We are able to books dates for this tour in 2026. Is there a departure date you are interested in?
- B
  Bob
  Traveler•Written November 2025
  Can you put specific dates to the 2026 itinerary? Since this is a Christmas tour we want to be sure that we are there during the ideal times.
- ColletteOperator•Written November 2025
  The available departure dates we currently have are: 5 Dec 2026, 7 Dec 2026, 12 Dec 2026
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Diane
Asked on October 1st, 2025
Are there any possible discounts available? The price is almost $4,000 ($400 a day)
Price / Availability
- ColletteOperator•Written October 2025
  We are unable to apply any discounts to this tour. The price you see on the tour description page is the best possible price at this point in time. We recommend booking sooner rather than later to avoid possible increases.
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Jackie
Asked on September 1st, 2024
Is this your accessible for an ambulatory wheelchair user who can do a few stairs and walk short distances?
Tour Details
Travel Support
- ColletteOperator•Written September 2024
  We would not recommend this tour to anyone with mobility impairments. The overall activity level of this tour is a level 3. This means you're an on-the-go traveler who can walk and stand for 2-3 hours, cover several miles on uneven surfaces, climb three flights of stairs, and handle altitudes between 6,000 and 9,000 feet. This level is not a fit for travelers who require mobility assistance devices.

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3 local currencies
You’ll encounter Euro in Austria and Germany, Czech Koruna in Czech Republic, Forint in Hungary.
Plug types C, F, E
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Price based on Shared Room

Price based on Private Single Room

Price based on Private Double Room

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Pay only $349 today. The rest is due 95 days before departure. Learn more

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European Christmas Markets featuring Prague, Vienna & Budapest (Prague to Budapest, 2027)

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