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West Europe Christmas Markets Tour. Price is per Person, Based on Two Guests per Room. Buy One Voucher per Person.
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Teri
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We took this vacation about 8 years ago, and it was a life changing experience. I liked it so much we're doing it again, only this time we're sending our granddaughter!!
Shop at historic Christmas markets in Germany and France and take a cruise on Rhine River during a 9-day tour of West Europe; air included
What You Get
How to Book
- Choose your package from the drop-down menu.
- After purchasing this deal, follow the instructions on your voucher to book your trip with Gate 1 Travel by 6/12/18.
Know Before You Go
- A passport is required for all travel outside the U.S.
- Passports must be valid for at least six months after the date of travel, and contain at least two blank visa pages.
- Before international travel, always check the State Department’s website for important info on the destination and its entry/exit requirements.
- Official language:
- Currency:
Gate 1 Travel: 107,000+ of our travelers served since 2012
Shop at Historic Christmas Markets in Western Europe
Flights & Transportation:
- Round-trip airfare from New York City (specific gateway based on availability)
- Airline taxes and fuel surcharges
- All transfers
- For additional departure airports/pricing, contact Gate 1 Travel at (800) 682-3333.
- Airline & flight times determined at time of booking
Hotels (7 nights + 1 overnight flight)
- 2 nights of accommodations at Sheraton Munich Westpark Hotel or Courtyard by Marriott Munich City East in Munich
- 1 night of accommodations at Grauer Baer Hotel in Innsbruck
- 2 nights of accommodations at Maritim TitiseeHotel, Best Western Hotel Hofgut Sternen, or Mercure Hotel Wiesbaden City at Black Forest
- 2 nights of accommodations at Hilton Mainz in Mainz
- Hotel porterage
Attractions & Meals
- 10 meals: 7 breakfasts and 3 dinners
- Sightseeing per itinerary in a modern air-conditioned motor coach
- Services of an English-speaking tour manager throughout trip
- Entrance fees per itinerary
- Comfortable wireless earphones for enhanced touring
Tour Itinerary at a Glance
This 9-day guided tour from Gate 1 Travel escorts you to some of the most renowned and historic Christmas markets Western Europe has to offer, helping you collect decorations and treasures for your holiday celebrations. Along the way, you’ll also stop at Olympia Stadium, centuries-old palaces, and the enchanting Black Forest.
- Day 1: Fly to Munich, Germany.
- Day 2: Arrive in Munich and spend the day at leisure, before an orientation meeting and welcome drink with your tour manager.
- Day 3: Embark on a Munich city tour visiting Olympia Stadium and Nymphenburg Palace, before heading to the Christmas market to shop for trinkets and treasures.
- Day 4: Drive to the Linderhof Palace and the Bavarian town of Oberammergau, where the world-famous Passion Play is performed every 10 years. Then cross into Austria to see Innsbruck’s 15th-century Golden Roof.
- Day 5: Travel through Liechtenstein en route to Schaffhausen, Switzerland, where you’ll view the thunderous Rhine Falls. Then drive through the Black Forest to see its thick pine trees.
- Day 6: Go on an excursion to Strasbourg, France and stop at the Gothic Cathedral of Notre Dame. Then embark on a walking tour stopping at the district of La Petite France, which is part of an UNESCO World Heritage site that includes France’s oldest Christmas market.
- Day 7: Head to Heidelberg, Germany and see the 12th-century Heidelberg Castle and the Christmas market in the historic Market Square.
- Day 8: Go on a cruise on the scenic Rhine River and stop along the route for a wine tasting, then head to Mainz, Germany and walk through its renowned Christmas market.
- Day 9: Fly back to the USA.
Call Gate 1 Travel at (800) 682-3333 for Questions About:
- Flying from any airport not listed here
- Extending your trip or traveling on dates not listed here
- The availability of your desired travel dates
- Traveling with kids; must be 8 years or older to travel and a voucher is required
- Booking optional tours and upgrades
Optional Tours & Upgrades
- Half-day tour of Salzburg stopping at Mirabell Palace, the house where Mozart lived, and Salzburg Cathedral on day 3 ($58/person)
Shop at historic Christmas markets in Germany and France and take a cruise on Rhine River during a 9-day tour of West Europe; air included
What You Get
How to Book
- Choose your package from the drop-down menu.
- After purchasing this deal, follow the instructions on your voucher to book your trip with Gate 1 Travel by 6/12/18.
Know Before You Go
- A passport is required for all travel outside the U.S.
- Passports must be valid for at least six months after the date of travel, and contain at least two blank visa pages.
- Before international travel, always check the State Department’s website for important info on the destination and its entry/exit requirements.
- Official language:
- Currency:
Gate 1 Travel: 107,000+ of our travelers served since 2012
Shop at Historic Christmas Markets in Western Europe
Flights & Transportation:
- Round-trip airfare from New York City (specific gateway based on availability)
- Airline taxes and fuel surcharges
- All transfers
- For additional departure airports/pricing, contact Gate 1 Travel at (800) 682-3333.
- Airline & flight times determined at time of booking
Hotels (7 nights + 1 overnight flight)
- 2 nights of accommodations at Sheraton Munich Westpark Hotel or Courtyard by Marriott Munich City East in Munich
- 1 night of accommodations at Grauer Baer Hotel in Innsbruck
- 2 nights of accommodations at Maritim TitiseeHotel, Best Western Hotel Hofgut Sternen, or Mercure Hotel Wiesbaden City at Black Forest
- 2 nights of accommodations at Hilton Mainz in Mainz
- Hotel porterage
Attractions & Meals
- 10 meals: 7 breakfasts and 3 dinners
- Sightseeing per itinerary in a modern air-conditioned motor coach
- Services of an English-speaking tour manager throughout trip
- Entrance fees per itinerary
- Comfortable wireless earphones for enhanced touring
Tour Itinerary at a Glance
This 9-day guided tour from Gate 1 Travel escorts you to some of the most renowned and historic Christmas markets Western Europe has to offer, helping you collect decorations and treasures for your holiday celebrations. Along the way, you’ll also stop at Olympia Stadium, centuries-old palaces, and the enchanting Black Forest.
- Day 1: Fly to Munich, Germany.
- Day 2: Arrive in Munich and spend the day at leisure, before an orientation meeting and welcome drink with your tour manager.
- Day 3: Embark on a Munich city tour visiting Olympia Stadium and Nymphenburg Palace, before heading to the Christmas market to shop for trinkets and treasures.
- Day 4: Drive to the Linderhof Palace and the Bavarian town of Oberammergau, where the world-famous Passion Play is performed every 10 years. Then cross into Austria to see Innsbruck’s 15th-century Golden Roof.
- Day 5: Travel through Liechtenstein en route to Schaffhausen, Switzerland, where you’ll view the thunderous Rhine Falls. Then drive through the Black Forest to see its thick pine trees.
- Day 6: Go on an excursion to Strasbourg, France and stop at the Gothic Cathedral of Notre Dame. Then embark on a walking tour stopping at the district of La Petite France, which is part of an UNESCO World Heritage site that includes France’s oldest Christmas market.
- Day 7: Head to Heidelberg, Germany and see the 12th-century Heidelberg Castle and the Christmas market in the historic Market Square.
- Day 8: Go on a cruise on the scenic Rhine River and stop along the route for a wine tasting, then head to Mainz, Germany and walk through its renowned Christmas market.
- Day 9: Fly back to the USA.
Call Gate 1 Travel at (800) 682-3333 for Questions About:
- Flying from any airport not listed here
- Extending your trip or traveling on dates not listed here
- The availability of your desired travel dates
- Traveling with kids; must be 8 years or older to travel and a voucher is required
- Booking optional tours and upgrades
Optional Tours & Upgrades
- Half-day tour of Salzburg stopping at Mirabell Palace, the house where Mozart lived, and Salzburg Cathedral on day 3 ($58/person)
Need To Know Info
- Promotional value expires Jun 12, 2018. Amount paid never expires.
- Book by 6/12/18 or promo value expires
- Limit 2 person, may buy 2 additional as gifts
- Reservation required, subject to availability
- $200 per person to cancel; 61-day cancellation required or fee of 50% voucher price; 31-day or fee up to 90% voucher price; 2-day or fee up to voucher price
- Airfare nonrefundable after booking
- Must be 18+ to check in, 8+ to travel
- Credit card required at booking and check-in
- Baggage fees may apply and vary by carrier
- Airline subject to change/availability
- Airfare includes carrier and government taxes & fees
- Not all tours are handicapped accessible, please contact Gate 1 Travel at (800) 682-3333 to confirm
- A passport is required for all travel outside the U
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- Check the State Department’s website for entry/exit requirements
- $600 fee to travel solo
- Motor coaches are not accessible for wheelchairs, walkers, or motorized scooters
- Merchant is solely responsible to purchasers for the care and quality of the advertised goods and services.
- Learn about Strike-Through Pricing and Savings
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Teri
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10 ratings|7 reviews
We took this vacation about 8 years ago, and it was a life changing experience. I liked it so much we're doing it again, only this time we're sending our granddaughter!!
Teri
Top reviewer
Helpful reviewer
10 ratings|7 reviews
Gate 1 Travel is AMAZING! This trip is SO good we've done it TWICE! Gate 1 is so easy to work with, they have trips all over the world and the value is tremendous!
Don't miss an opportunity to enjoy visiting some place you've always wanted to go, and let GATE 1 take you there!!
Steven
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2 ratings|2 reviews
Looking forward to returning for a second time.
Megan
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Shutterbug
9 ratings|4 reviews
Very seemless trip. We had a great time. I definitely will buy it again! It is very easy to navigate and travel.
Bruce
1 rating|1 review
Trip is planned for 11/12/23. It appears to be an amazing value. I have purchased 2 other travel Groupons one for Ireland and one for China, both trips were awesome. Highly recommend.