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Festive Christmas Markets with Magnificent Europe Berlin → Amsterdam (2027)

22 days
From Berlin to Amsterdam
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River Cruise
Scenic waterways and effortless exploration
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 1 - 200
Ages 8+
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Itinerary

  1. Day 1

    Arrival

    Accommodation
    Hotel (The Westin Berlin)
  2. Day 2

    Berlin

    Meals
    Dinner (Relaxed welcome dinner)
    Accommodation
    Hotel (The Westin Berlin)

    Included Activities

    • Guided tour of Berlin
    • Welcome dinner

    Optional Activities

    • Browse Christmas markets
  3. Day 3

    Berlin - Potsdam

    Accommodation
    Hotel (The Westin Berlin)

    Included Activities

    • Visit Sanssouci Palace in Potsdam

    Optional Activities

    • Spree River Boat Ride with mulled wine
    Landmarks
    Sanssouci Palace
    Spree River
  4. Day 4

    Meissen to Dresden

    Accommodation
    Hotel (Hilton Dresden)

    Optional Activities

    • Visit Albrechtsburg Castle
    • Visit Meissen Porcelain Factory
    Landmarks
    Albrechtsburg Castle
    Meissen Porcelain Factory
  5. Day 5

    Dresden to Prague

    Meals
    Lunch (Lunch at a local restaurant)
    Accommodation
    Hotel (Almanac X Alcron Prague)

    Included Activities

    • Visit Striezelmarkt Christmas market
    • Lunch at a local restaurant
    Landmarks
    Striezelmarkt
    Itinerary Image 1
  6. Day 6

    Prague

    Meals
    Dinner (Sumptuous dinner at Alcron Restaurant featuring local Czech produce)
    Accommodation
    Hotel (Almanac X Alcron Prague)

    Included Activities

    • Guided discovery of Prague
    • Visit Old Town
    • Walk Charles Bridge
    • Dinner at Alcron Restaurant
    Landmarks
    Old Town Square
    Charles Bridge
  7. Day 7

    Chateau Jemniště

    Meals
    Lunch (Delicious lunch at Chateau Jemniště)
    Accommodation
    Hotel (Almanac X Alcron Prague)

    Included Activities

    • Private guided tour of Chateau Jemniště
    • Lunch at Chateau Jemniště
    • Falconry display
    Landmarks
    Chateau Jemniště
  8. Day 8

    Prague to Budapest

    Accommodation
    Hotel (APT Solara or APT Ostara)
    Landmarks
    Velké Bílovice
    Itinerary Image 1
  9. Day 9

    Budapest

    Optional Activities

    • Guided city tour of Budapest with visit to Heroes' Square and St. Stephen's Basilica, plus Great Market Hall tastings
    • Funicular ride to Castle Hill and visit to Fisherman's Bastion
    • Relax in Budapest thermal baths
    • Visit Christmas markets with mulled wine and local delicacies
    Landmarks
    Heroes' Square
    St. Stephen's Basilica
    Fisherman's Bastion
    Great Market Hall
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  10. Day 10

    Vienna

    Included Activities

    • Vienna Ringstrasse
    • Visit St. Stephen's Cathedral

    Optional Activities

    • Browse Christmas markets
    Landmarks
    Ringstrasse
    St. Stephen's Cathedral
  11. Day 11

    Vienna

    Meals
    Dinner (Dinner before attending cocktail party and private performance)

    Included Activities

    • Cocktail party and private performance at Vienna's City Palace with classical orchestra and operatic recital

    Optional Activities

    • Visit Schönbrunn Palace and gardens with Christmas market
    • Day trip to Bratislava, Slovakia
    Landmarks
    Schönbrunn Palace
    City Palace of Liechtenstein
    UFO Bridge
  12. Day 12

    Dürnstein to Melk

    Included Activities

    • Visit Melk Abbey

    Optional Activities

    • Wachau Valley scenic cruise
    Landmarks
    Melk Abbey
    Wachau Valley
  13. Day 13

    Salzburg

    Meals
    Lunch (Delicious lunch at rustic traditional restaurant on Gaisberg Mountain with welcome drink)

    Included Activities

    • Guided tour of Salzburg
    • Gaisberg Mountain lunch experience with Sound of Music show
    Landmarks
    Gaisberg
    Itinerary Image 1
  14. Day 14

    Regensburg

    Included Activities

    • Guided discovery of Regensburg
    • Explore World Heritage-listed city center

    Optional Activities

    • Visit Thurn and Taxis Palace Christmas Market
    Landmarks
    Regensburg Old Town
    Thurn and Taxis Palace
  15. Day 15

    Nuremberg

    Included Activities

    • Guided exploration of Nuremberg
    • Visit Christmas market
    Landmarks
    Nuremberg Christmas Market
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  16. Day 16

    Bamberg

    Included Activities

    • Guided exploration of Bamberg with local expert
    Landmarks
    Bamberg Old Town
  17. Day 17

    Würzburg

    Optional Activities

    • Visit Würzburg Residence
    • Explore Rothenburg walled town
    • Visit Käthe Wohlfahrt's Christmas Village in Rothenburg
    • Hike to Marienberg Fortress
    Landmarks
    Würzburg Residence
    Rothenburg ob der Tauber
    Käthe Wohlfahrt's Christmas Village
    Marienberg Fortress
  18. Day 18

    Miltenberg

    Included Activities

    • Guided exploration of Miltenberg
    Landmarks
    Miltenberg
  19. Day 19

    Rüdesheim

    Optional Activities

    • Gondola ride over Rhine Valley vineyards to Niederwald Monument
    • Tour Siegfried's Mechanical Musical Instrument Museum
    • Visit historic wine cellar for Rhine Valley wine tasting
    Landmarks
    Niederwald Monument
    Siegfried's Mechanical Musical Instrument Museum
  20. Day 20

    Namedy Castle to Netherlands

    Meals
    Breakfast (Morning tea at Namedy Castle with classical piano music)

    Included Activities

    • Private visit to Namedy Castle with tour of rooms and grounds
    • Morning tea with classical piano music at Namedy Castle
    Landmarks
    Namedy Castle
  21. Day 21

    Amsterdam

    Meals
    Dinner (Captain's farewell dinner)

    Included Activities

    • Captain's farewell dinner

    Optional Activities

    • Glass-top boat canal cruise
    • Old Amsterdam Cheese Store visit with cheese and wine tasting
    Landmarks
    Amsterdam Canals
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  22. Day 22

    Departure

    Meals
    Breakfast
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    • Tick-borne encephalitis - Recommended for Austria.Czech Republic.Germany.Hungary.Slovakia. Ideally 6 months before travel.
    • Hepatitis A - Recommended for Czech Republic.Hungary.Slovakia. Ideally 2 weeks before travel.
    • Hepatitis B - Recommended for Czech Republic.Hungary.Slovakia. Ideally 2 months before travel.
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    • Unfortunately we cannot offer you a visa application service. Whether you need a visa or not depends on your nationality and where you wish to travel. Assuming your home country does not have a visa agreement with the country you're planning to visit, you will need to apply for a visa in advance of your scheduled departure.
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    • For any tour departing before August 15th, 2026 a full payment is necessary. For tours departing after August 15th, 2026, a minimum payment of $750 is required to confirm your booking with APT. The final payment will be automatically charged to your credit card on the designated due date. The final payment of the remaining balance is required at least 120 days prior to the departure date of your tour. TourRadar never charges you a booking fee and will charge you in the stated currency.
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