Travel with us to central Europe during one of the most magical times of the year - for the holiday markets!
Marvel at lights across Vienna, drink mulled wine in Salzburg, have some chestnuts in Innsbruck and of course, (hot) chocolate in Zürich!
Most cities have multiple markets to choose from, but we will help you narrow it down!
Vienna and Zürich in particular have lots of vegan-friendly options.
So, bundle up and be ready for fairytale-like markets!
centrally located hotels 3 stars or higher
All meals except one lunch are included
All ground transportation is included
All guided tour as per itinerary
Learn how to make Apple Strudel in Salzburg
A guide will be with you throughour
we suggest flying into Vienna, out of Zürich
Most flights from the US arrive in the early morning and we will meet you at the airport and head to the city center.
After you have dropped off your bags, feel free to explore the city before we meet up as a group for our our first market visits before we are enjoying our first dinner together.
Meal included: dinner
Let´s begin your Christmas adventure in Vienna.
Today, we explore the historic heart of the city with Hofburg Palace, and the charming streets of the Old Town during a city walk with a guide.
After lunch, we will visit Schönbrunn palace and its market.
In the evening, soak in the festive atmosphere at even more markets and enjoy dinner at a local restaurant.
Meals included: breakfast, lunch, dinner
Enjoy today to do your own thing - visit a museum or two, wander around the city, tour the opera house or maybe even take a daytrip to Bratislava.
Breakfast and dinner are included.
This morning, we will take the train to Salzburg - the city that´s famous for Mozart and The Sound of Music!
Upon arrival, we will take a cooking class and learn how to make apple strudel!
After the class, we will head to one of the city´s Christmas markets for some mulled wine and enjoy dinner together.
Meals included: breakfast, lunch and dinner
Today, you will take a day trip to the beautiful town of Hallstatt. While it is busy, it is still very charming and definitely a great place to visit.
Afterwards, you will see where The Sound of Music was set. Fun fact: most Austrians have never heard of, let alone seen the movie!
Dinner will be at a local restaurant.
Today, we will take a 2 hour train ride to Innsbruck. The city´s setting, surrounded by mountains, is very special.
Its Christmas market is small but very charming!
Meals included: breakfast, lunch and dinner
A 3,5 hour train ride through beautiful scenery takes us to Zürich, our final destination on this journey.
Set at Zürich lake, it is a beautiful city and Christmas time makes it even more special.
We will, actually, be at a market right when we get off the train since a huge Holiday market is located right inside the train station.
Zürich has become incredibly vegan-friendly in recent years!
Meals included: breakfast, lunch and dinner
Today, we will explore the city's Old Town, including the Grossmünster and Fraumünster churches during a city walk with a local.
In the afternoon, enjoy leisurely walks along Lake Zürich, visit the Swiss National Museum, and discover the city's vibrant vegan scene. Wrap up your Christmas market tour with some last-minute holiday shopping and indulge in the festive atmosphere of Zürich's Christmas markets.
Tonight, we will enjoy our last dinner together and bid farewell!
Meals included: breakfast, lunch and dinner
Today, enjoy some breakfast at the hotel and then leave for the airport. Alternatively, extend your stay in Europe - we are more than happy to help you book it!
