Experience the magic of traditional German Christmas markets, filled with twinkling lights, handcrafted gifts, and an array of delicious food and sweet treats.
Bavaria and Austria
Duration: Dec 2-12th
Destinations:
• Munich, Germany
• Salzburg, Austria
Wed Dec 2
Fly
Thur Dec 3
Land in Munich and train to Salzburg
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Fri Dec 4
Day trip
Hallstatt
Lake Wolfgangsee Advent Ferry and Villages
Sat Dec 5
Salburg
Hohensalzburg Fortress
Authentic dinner and marble hall concert
Salzwelten Salzburg (salt mine)
Sun Dec 6
Free day in Salzburg, possible options
Sound of Music bus tour
Strudel cooking class
Mon Dec 7
Train to Munich mid day, explore markets
Curling in Beer Garden
Tue Dec 8
Day trip to Nuremberg
Christmas markets
Germanisches Nationalmuseum (German art, artifacts)
Imperial Castle of Nuremberg
Tour of WWII art storage tunnel under castle walls
Documentation Center Nazi Party Rally Grounds (if completed)
Mini tourist train
Light and chior performance at cathedral
Wed Dec 9
Munich
Food tour
Many Christmas markets
Residenze München (science)
Alte Pinakothek (art)
Dachau tour (WWII site)
Thur Dec 10
Neuschwanstein day trip
Round trip train travel
Entrance to both castles
Fri Dec 11
Munich or day trip, transferring in late afternoon to Erding
Evening at Therme Erding spa
Images are public use as it was summer when I traveled Bavaria
Experience the magic of traditional German Christmas markets, filled with twinkling lights, handcrafted gifts, and an array of delicious food and sweet treats.
Munich
Munich Food
Nuremberg
Advent
Salzburg
Hallstatt