Christmas Markets and Castles of Europe with Germany and France (Collette Land Tour)

Step into a magical European Christmas filled with glowing markets, historic castles, and unforgettable holiday moments that simply can’t be experienced anywhere else. ✨

This is the kind of trip people talk about for years—the one where every street sparkles with lights, every market feels like a fairytale, and every day brings something breathtaking and new. 🎄

✨ WHY THIS TRIP IS TRULY SPECIAL:

• Experience Europe’s most iconic Christmas markets at their most magical

• Walk through charming towns like Heidelberg and Strasbourg, rich with history and holiday spirit

• Visit stunning castles and grand palaces dressed in festive beauty

• Taste authentic seasonal treats, warm drinks, and local specialties

• Enjoy the perfect balance of guided experiences and time to explore freely

💼 WHAT’S INCLUDED:

✔ 7 nights in charming, hand-selected accommodations:

• 3 nights – NH Collection Heidelberg, Germany

• 2 nights – Maritim Hotel Ulm, Germany

• 2 nights – Eurostars Grand Central Munich, Germany

✔ 11 Delicious Meals (7 Breakfasts, 1 Lunch, 3 Dinners)

✔ Expert-guided tours & must-see attractions

✔ Max group of 44 people

🌟 TRIP HIGHLIGHTS:

• Explore Heidelberg’s storybook Old Town and its breathtaking hilltop castle

• Discover Strasbourg, one of Europe’s most famous Christmas market cities

• Visit festive markets in Ludwigsburg and Ulm

• Tour the elegant Nymphenburg Palace in Munich

• Experience the charm, culture, and holiday magic of Bavaria

ITINERARY:

Dec 03, 2027 – Overnight Flight

Dec 04, 2027 – Heidelberg, Germany

Dec 05, 2027 – Heidelberg

Dec 06, 2027 – Heidelberg - Strasbourg, France - Heidelberg

Dec 07, 2027 – Heidelberg - Ludwigsburg - Ulm

Dec 08, 2027 – Ulm

Dec 09, 2027 – Ulm - Munich

Dec 10, 2027 – Munich

Dec 11, 2027 – Munich - Tour Ends

PRICING INFO:

Double – $3,649pp

Single – $4,449pp

Triple – $3,599pp

* Included in Price: Hotel Transfers

* Not Included in Price: Cancellation Waiver and Insurance of $599 per person, Air quotes are available from your departure city

💡 NOTE: The overall activity level of this tour is a level 3. This tour is perfect for travelers who enjoy staying active and exploring. Expect walking tours lasting 2–3 hours, covering a few miles at a time, including hills and uneven surfaces. Days may include up to 4 miles of walking, standing for periods, and climbing stairs. There will also be early mornings or longer days balanced with free time to relax and explore at your own pace. This tour is not suitable for travelers requiring mobility assistance devices.

Christmas market tours sell out quickly every year—and with a small group size, availability is extremely limited.

This is more than a trip—it’s a once-a-year opportunity to experience Europe at its most magical, festive, and unforgettable.

🎁 Secure your spot now and make this the Christmas you’ll never stop talking about.

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