European Winter Wonderland: Markets & Magic
7 weeks in Europe for a couple
Embark on a 7-week romantic journey through Europe's most enchanting cities, perfectly timed for the festive season. Begin in Paris, the City of Light, exploring its iconic sights and the magical Disneyland Paris. Wander through the charming Christmas markets of Strasbourg, known as the Capital of Christmas. In Cologne, marvel at its stunning cathedral and vibrant holiday fairs. Vienna invites you with imperial elegance and cozy coffeehouses. Discover Prague's fairy-tale charm and Budapest's thermal baths along the Danube. Conclude in Kraków, steeped in history and festive cheer. This leisurely-paced adventure promises unforgettable memories amidst twinkling lights and cultural delights.
Route
Total Distance: ~3500 km
6 countries • 47 nights
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Itinerary
1st stop: PARIS
The City of Light, known for its iconic Eiffel Tower and romantic ambiance, offers an enchanting experience with its world-famous Christmas markets and Disneyland Paris nearby.
Stay 10 nights
Explore the Magical Disneyland Paris
Stroll Through the Champs-Élysées Christmas Market
Admire Art at The Louvre Museum
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Louvre Museum Masterpieces Guided Tour with Reserved Access
Bateaux Parisiens Seine River Gourmet Dinner & Sightseeing Cruise
Versailles Palace and Gardens Tour from Paris
2nd stop: STRASBOURG
Known as the Capital of Christmas, Strasbourg offers one of Europe's oldest and most picturesque Christmas markets set against a backdrop of charming half-timbered houses.
Stay 7 nights
Wander Through Strasbourg's Historic Christmas Market
Explore La Petite France Quarter
Visit Strasbourg Cathedral
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Private Tour: From Strasbourg to Colmar, Eguisheim, Riquewhir
Alsace Colmar, Medieval Villages & Castle Small Group Day Trip from Strasbourg
Strasbourg Food Tour - A Taste of Tradition by Do Eat Better
3rd stop: COLOGNE
A vibrant city famous for its impressive cathedral and lively Christmas markets, Cologne offers a festive atmosphere with a rich cultural heritage and excellent shopping opportunities.
Stay 5 nights
Visit Cologne's Spectacular Cathedral
Enjoy Cologne's Festive Christmas Markets
Discover Roman History at the Romano-Germanic Museum
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Cologne Rhine River 1-Hour Sightseeing Cruise
Cologne City Tour Experience cathedral city on the Rhine
Cologne Food and Kolsch Tasting Walking Tour
4th stop: VIENNA
Vienna shines during the holiday season with its imperial architecture, classical music heritage, and delightful Christmas markets that offer a warm welcome amid winter's chill.
Stay 7 nights
Experience Vienna's Imperial Schönbrunn Palace
Savor Vienna's Traditional Coffeehouse Culture
Wander Through Vienna's Enchanting Christmas Markets
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Vienna Classical Concert at St. Peter’s Church
Hallstatt Day Trip from Vienna With Boat Ride
Vienna: Skip-the-Line Schonbrunn Palace & Gardens with Guide
5th stop: PRAGUE
Prague captivates visitors with its fairy-tale charm, medieval architecture, and vibrant Christmas markets set amidst cobblestone streets and historic squares.
Stay 6 nights
Discover Prague Castle's Rich History
Stroll Across Charles Bridge at Sunrise
Celebrate at Prague's Festive Old Town Square Market
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Bohemian & Saxon Switzerland From Prague-Travelers' Choice 2025
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Prague Guided Walking Tour and Cruise with Authentic Czech Lunch
6th stop: BUDAPEST
Budapest enchants with its stunning architecture along both sides of the Danube River; soak in thermal baths or explore bustling Christmas markets offering Hungarian treats during wintertime visits here!
Stay 6 nights
Relax in Budapest's Famous Thermal Baths
Cross Budapest’s Iconic Chain Bridge by Nightfall!
'Shop Till You Drop' @Vörösmarty Square Xmas Mkt!
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Budapest: Unlimited Prosecco, Beer & Aperol Spritz Cruise
Budapest Danube River Sightseeing Night Cruise with Drinks
Budapest Danube Cruise with Buffet Dinner, Performances and Music
7th stop: KRAKÓW
'Kraków 's 'Old Town 'is 'UNESCO-listed,' 'rich 'in 'history 'culture.' 'Discover 'medieval 'architecture,' 'lively 'markets,' 'soulful 'music 'traditions!
Stay 6 nights
'Step Back Time @Wawel Castle Complex!
'Feel Spirit @Main Market Square Xmas Mkt!
'Discover Underground Secrets @Wieliczka Salt Mine!'
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