Price Per Night: $427.00 (USD)(for comparison only)
Location(s):
Arrive in Munich, Free Time in the Bavarian Capital Relaxed Start, Lake Chiemsee, Salzburg and Innsbruck, Innsbruck at Leisure Relaxed Start, The Black Forest via Lindau, Freiburg Sightseeing, Strasbourg and Alsace Experience Relaxed Start, The Swiss City of Zürich Relaxed Start, Depart Zürich Relaxed Start
There is nothing quite like Christmas among the Alps with the festive Munich Christmas Market, Salzburg’s snow-capped spires and an indulgent cup of Glühwein. Your Local Expert brings Mozart’s history to life before a visit to Salzburg's Christmas market. After tasting the festive treats, the culinary delights continue with a traditional dining experience at Swarovski Crystal Worlds. If that is not enough to summon your holiday spirit, a stroll through the medieval cobbled streets of Freiburg will certainly do the trick, not to mention the fairytale surroundings of Strasbourg, where the sweet scent of cinnamon is carried on the breeze at the oldest Christmas market in France.
Price Per Night: $598.57 (USD)(for comparison only)
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Arrive Nürnberg & embark your riverboat, Holiday time in Nürnberg, Christmas traditions in Regensburg's medieval heart, Christmastime in Passau, 'Tis the season in Salzburg & Linz, Melk Abbey on the Danube, Making very merry in Vienna, Homeward bound
Celebrate the magic of the season with a special cruise between Nürnberg and Vienna aboard ms Savor or ms Joy, filled with exclusive Tauck experiences, special yuletide events aboard and ashore, and great holiday cheer!
Price Per Night: $382.86 (USD)(for comparison only)
Location(s):
Ulaanbaatar, Archery & Wrestling Training Camp, Horse Training Camp, Baga Gazriin Chuluu, Tsagaan Suvarga, Yol Valley, Khongoriin Sand Dunes, Khongor Sand Dunes, Bayanzag Flaming Cliff, Ongiin Khiid, Karakorum, Ulaanbaatar, Naadam Festival - Opening Ceremony & Archery Events, Naadam Festival - Wrestling & Horse Racing Events, Ulaanbaatar
The ancient Greeks may have the Olympics, but the Mongols have Naadam. Mongolia’s annual circus-like Naadam Festival is a centuries-old tradition that dates back to the era of the great Khans and their dynasties. Wrestling, archery and horse racing — the three skills that Genghis Khan considered essential for any Mongol warrior — are showcased at the country’s largest celebration of the “three manly sports”. On this 15-day adventure, go behind the scenes and meet the competitors in the lead up to the festival and discover some of Mongolia’s wild outback, visiting ruined monasteries, flaming cliffs and historic cities.
Price Per Night: $671.29 (USD)(for comparison only)
Itinerary:
Vienna (Embark), Vienna, Dürnstein, Cruising the Wachau Valley, Linz, Cruising the Danube River, Passau (Theresienthal), Regensburg, Roth, Nuremberg, Nuremberg (Disembark)
A classic journey on the Rhine, Main, and Danube rivers promises spectacular landscapes, rich culture, and fascinating history, where world-class cities are complemented by romantic towns.
Experience the holiday spirit in Austria and Germany, where the tradition of the Christkindlesmarkt began over 600 years ago. Explore Christmas markets alive with festive cheer and cultural treasures. Uncover the history and tastes of these incredible regions spending five relaxing nights in Innsbruck, where the spirit of Christmas is undeniable. Venture to the Alpine village of Seefeld via train and partake in a traditional taste of schnapps before you’re whisked away on an actual horse-draw...
Price Per Night: $752.44 (USD)(for comparison only)
Itinerary:
Basel, Switzerland (Embarkation), Breisach, Germany. Excursion To Black Forest, Strasbourg, France, Speyer, Germany. Heidelberg Excursion, Frankfurt. Excursion To Rudesheim, Main River Village, Würzburg, Bamberg, Nuremberg, Nuremberg (Disembarkation)
Arrival in Longyearbyen, Svalbard (hotel night), Welcome Aboard!, Exploration of Svalbard, Across the Greenland Sea, Exploration of East Greenland, Solar Eclipse, Across Denmark Strait, Westfjords, Iceland, Disembarkation in Reykjavík, Iceland
Price Per Night: $566.50 (USD)(for comparison only)
Location(s):
Montreal, Montreal - Quebec City, Quebec City, Quebec City - Montreal, Montreal - Tour Ends
Enchanting winter experiences and magical Christmas markets await in Quebec City and Montreal, each with its own unique charm and character. Embark on a city tour of Quebec City, bundling up to wander through Old Quebec and among the wooden stalls of its German Christmas markets. Discover the history and landmarks of Montreal, from atop Mount Royal to the Underground City. Learn about the art and tradition behind making the iconic French holiday cake, the Bûche de Noël. Visit a traditional su...