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Christmas Markets: Budapest, Vienna & Prague

10 days, 3 cities  |  From $1,949 before flights  |  Payments as low as $69.61

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4.8 out of 5 stars

17
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Why go?

If you're looking for a one-of-a-kind European experience complete with holiday magic, this trip is packed with all the culture, architecture, and sightseeing you’d expect with just enough castles, thermal spas, and cobblestones to let you know you’re onto something unique.

What you'll get

  • Round-trip flights & airport transfers (or book 'em yourself)
  • 9 nights in handpicked accommodations
  • 8 breakfasts
  • 2 dinner
  • Expert Tour Director
  • 24/7 Support
  • 3 insider tours with a local guide
  • Trips to Christmas markets in each destination

Picture yourself

  • Unwinding in a traditional Hungarian thermal spa
  • Sipping on the finest Austrian wine straight from the vineyard
  • Bar hopping through Budapests eclectic watering holes
  • Tapdancing your way through the cobblestone streets of Prague
  • Snapping selfies in front of bright and festive holiday lights

Itinerary

Day 1: Overnight Flight

Board your overnight flight, bound for Budapest. Sit back, relax, and try picking up Hungarian, one of the hardest languages to learn (it’s a lot more throaty for starters).

Day 2: Arrive in Budapest + Welcome Dinner

Welcome to Eastern Europe! Your Tour Director will be waiting at the airport when you arrive. Today is the day to adjust, make new friends and start the journey right.

In the evening, it’s time for your Welcome Dinner. Enjoy local cuisine and drinks with fellow travelers at an authentic local spot. Then it’s on to wherever your new friends and the party takes you.

Today’s highlights
  • Land at the airport and meet a waiting EF representative.
  • Transfer to your hotel to check in and check out your room.
  • Get familiar with the area around your hotel with an introductory walk with your Tour Director.

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Reviews

4.8 out of 5 stars

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5 out of 5 stars

Anonymous traveler, traveled in Dec 2023

It was a great trip, enjoyed every day of the trip very city and crismas market

Take it.

5 out of 5 stars

Traveler Micah, traveled in Dec 2023

This trip is worth it. The Christmas Markets are very beautiful especially in Vienna. This was my first time seeing snow which happened at Fishers Bastion, such a "white Christmas"!

The best trip I could have ever chosen.

5 out of 5 stars

Traveler Jenna, traveled in Dec 2023

I waited three years to do this trip because of COVID, and it was SO worth the wait! I adored every second of this jam-packed trip and cannot wait to look back on it with all of my little christmas ornaments! It was the perfect amount of time to experience everything that...

A magical Christmas experience!

5 out of 5 stars

Anonymous traveler, traveled in Dec 2023

This is a must do for Christmas lovers! Pacing was great, local food was delicious and nothing could beat the Vienna Christmas market!

Amazing trip!

5 out of 5 stars

Traveler Madeleine, traveled in Dec 2022

What an amazing trip! Andreas was our tour director and he was incredible. Always up beat l, provided amazing recommendations, and made sure we were living our best trip lives. Budapest, Vienna, and Prague and beautiful and definitely worth visiting!

AMAZING

5 out of 5 stars

Traveler Megan, traveled in Dec 2022

Our tour director, Adonis, was absolutely amazing! My first time traveling with EF and it was so easy! Adonis went out of his way to come up with his own excursions, and made sure everyone was happy! I'm glad that I booked this trip for my first ever trip with the company and my...

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