Sightseeing

• Walking tour of Vienna, including St Stephen Cathedral
• Visit the original Viennese Snow Globe factory and museum
• Enjoy views of Vienna on the Wiener Riesenrad (Giant Ferris Wheel)
• Visit the Vienna Christmas Markets and enjoy some mulled wine
• Maribor Walking Tour
• Enjoy tastings at Hisa Stare Trte, home to world’s oldest fruit-bearing vine (1657)
• Ljubljana Christmas Market
• Walking tour of Ljubljana and funicular ride up to the castle
• Be amazed by the beauty of Bled Castle
• Explore Bled Christmas Market
• Marvel at the Postojna Cave
• Walking tour of Opatija Christmas Markets and chocolate tastings at the Small Choco World
• Zadar guided sightseeing
• Walking tour of Split, including entry to Diocletian's Palace
• Enjoy a Croatian Christmas Lunch at the Stella Croatica Village
• Explore the old town of Trogir
• Walk along the boardwalks in Plitvice Lakes National Park
• Free time to explore the Christmas Markets of Zagreb
• Zagreb guided sightseeing
• Enjoy a Gingerbread Heart making workshop

Touring

• All touring conducted in air-conditioned vehicles
• Take the funicular to the Ljubljana Castle
• Train through Postojna Cave

Accommodation

• 9 nights in 4-5 star hotels

Properties include:

• Radisson RED Hotel, Vienna
• Grand Union Hotel, Ljubljana
• Paris Hotel, Opatija
• Heritage Hotel Fermai MGallery, Split
• Le Premier Boutique Hotel, Zagreb

Hotels listed are an indication and are subject to change without notice.

Double for Single Use: Please note the single supplement you pay on our tours entitles you to sole use of a room.  A double for single use room is larger than a traditional single room offered in Europe. Often these rooms will be of the same size as a double/twin room, but in some cases they may be smaller.

Meals

• 9 breakfasts, 2 lunch and 2 dinners, including group welcome and farewell dinners
• Meal highlights:
  • Vienna, sample mulled wine at Vienna Christmas Market
  • Maribor, enjoy tastings at the Old Vine House, home to the oldest fruit-bearing vine in the world
  • Klis, visit the village of Stella Croatica and enjoy a 3-course lunch of traditional Croatian Christmas dishes

Tour Guides

• English-speaking locally based tour director
• English-speaking locally based guides

Porterage

• Porterage included where available

Some things to note

• We don’t want you to miss out on any aspect of your small group tour. To ensure that you don’t, we recommend you arrive at your starting destination by 3:00pm in order to take part in your welcome dinner.