Click the video above to watch the informational session that was held on March 24, 2025.
Imagine yourself embarking on an enchanting Christmas Market journey, where each day is filled with the timeless beauty & rich culture of the heart of Europe. Begin with an extended 7-night stay in Innsbruck, nestled in the breathtaking Tyrolean mountains, & immerse yourself in the charm of fairytale castles & the magical Christmas markets of Austria, Italy, & Germany. Discover Munich & marvel at Neuschwanstein Castle, the inspiration for Walt Disney's Magic Kingdom.
Wander through Innsbruck, the proud host of the 1964 & 1976 Winter Olympics, & explore scenic Merano. Savor the unique atmosphere of Austrian coffee houses & lose yourself in the "Sound of Music" countryside. Journey through the Austrian & Italian Alps, visit the imperial city of Salzburg & relax in sleepy Tyrolean villages. Experience a traditional Tyrolean dinner & folklore show, & meet the legendary Iceman Ötzi. Breathe in the fresh mountain air while tracing the musical history of Mozart, Beethoven, & Strauss. This unforgettable adventure perfectly blends natural beauty, cultural heritage, & festive delight.
Trip Includes:
ROUND TRIP AIR - Air transportation from New York
FIRST-CLASS HOTELS - Seven nights in first class hotels in downtown Innsbruck
MEALS - 11 meals consisting of 7 breakfasts & 4 dinners (including a Tyrolean dinner show)
THE PROGRAM - Sightseeing, including local guide & all entrance fees as follows: a full day tour to Munich, a Tyrolian Cultural Show, tour of Neuschwanstein Castle, & half day tour of Innsbruck. Optional tours available
JOURNEY OF DISCOVERY -Our program encompasses cultural connections, in-depth learning on the local economy & social systems, & interaction with locals such as Christmas Markets, a Tyrolean folk dancing performance with dinner
QUEST VOYAGER PROFESSIONAL TOUR DIRECTOR - Assistance of a professional Tour Director for the entire length of the tour upon arrival in Munich
FIRST CLASS MOTORCOACHES - Touring by private first-class airconditioned motorcoach
BAGGAGE & TRANSFERS - Baggage handling for one piece of checked luggage outside of the airport
About the Christmas Markets:
The Christmas markets are a festive wonderland filled with enchanting activities & delightful goods. Stroll through charming stalls adorned with twinkling lights, where you can buy handmade ornaments, unique gifts, & traditional crafts. Warm up with a cup of mulled wine or hot chocolate, & indulge in seasonal treats like gingerbread, roasted chestnuts, & bratwurst. Enjoy live music, ice skating, & carousels that create a magical atmosphere. Don't miss the opportunity to enjoy the beautifully decorated surroundings & soak up the joyful holiday spirit.
This tour is classified as a level 2 program - A light activity tour. There is easy walking throughout the day. Plan to get on and off the coach/boat, with light walking tours, some stairs and uneven surfaces, through cities and sights such as museums.
For more information, contact Terry Macary at the Waterbury Regional Chamber: Phone: 203-757-0701, Extension 325 Email: [email protected]