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Luxury

Festive Christmas Markets

Budapest to Berlin
9 Days Request Quote
Trip Code: EULXBR9
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  • Map & Itinerary
  • Travel & Accommodation

Trip Highlights

Circular fountain in front of large chateau, Prague
Historic Chateau Jemniste

Explore this grand estate on a private tour, enjoy lunch then watch birds of prey free-fly during a falconry display

Traditional alcoholic German hot Christmas drink with sugarloaf skewered and placed across rim
A Local German Christmas

Gain insight into some of the local German Christmas traditions as you sample Feuerzangenbowle.

Christmas King Nutcracker lined up with various other sizes, as a lady works in the background
Nutcracker Workshop

Visit an enchanting Nutcracker workshop and perhaps try your hand at making their famous wooden Christmas toys.

Your Vacation Includes

  • All-inclusive sightseeing in up to 6 destinations
  • APT's Freedom of Choice Inclusions in 2 locations
  • Finest dining - a total of 13 meals
  • Expert APT Tour Director
  • Eight nights luxury land accommodation

Map & Itinerary

Europe Map EULXBR9 2019

Budapest to Berlin

Berlin to Budapest

Reverse Trip

Designed Exclusively for APT guests
SIGNATURE EXPERIENCE

These once-in-a-lifetime moments allow you to experience an unforgettable world of exclusive moments, incredible cultures and charming surprises

ROYAL SIGNATURE EXPERIENCE

Allow us to offer you a first-hand insight into the charmed world of imperial Europe

FREEDOM OF CHOICE™ - Sightseeing

Personalise your holiday with a choice of included sightseeing options sure to leave you with lifelong memories

Be met at the airport and transferred to your hotel.

Stay: Budapest, Kempinski Hotel Corvinus Budapest

Travel to Velké Bílovice for a light lunch in a Czech wine cellar, before arriving in Prague.

Stay: Three Nights, Prague, Radisson Blu Alcron Hotel

Daily :
  • Breakfast
  • Lunch

Take a tour of Prague and visit its charming Old Town. Tonight, enjoy dinner at the award-winning La Rotonde.

Daily :
  • Breakfast
  • Dinner
ROYAL SIGNATURE EXPERIENCE

Visit Chateau Jemniště. Explore the estate on a private guided tour, enjoy a special lunch then watch on in awe as birds of prey free-fly during a falconry display.

Head out of the city where a special experience awaits.

Daily :
  • Breakfast
  • Lunch
SIGNATURE EXPERIENCE

Visit an enchanting Nutcracker workshop and perhaps try your hand at making their famous wooden Christmas toys.

Today farewell Prague and travel into Germany. Upon arrival in Dresden, visit the Volkswagen factory, or browse Germany's oldest Christmas market, Striezelmarkt. Afterwards, enjoy your Signature Experience.

Stay: Dresden, Täschenbergpalais Kempinski

Daily :
  • Breakfast
  • Dinner
FREEDOM OF CHOICE™- Sightseeing

Visit Albrechtsburg Castle, which rises majestically above the picturesque Elbe River Valley. Built in 1471, it is considered Germany's oldest castle. Alternatively, visit the world-famous Meissen Porcelain Factory, showcasing its heritage of fine porcelain art.

This morning, choose your sightseeing in Meissen. Along the way to Berlin, stop in Torgau to see the Memorial of Encounter, which commemorates when American and Soviet forces met on the Elbe at Torgau in April 1945, marking the end of World War II. Later, arrive in Berlin.

Stay: Three Nights, The Regent Berlin

Daily :
  • Breakfast
SIGNATURE EXPERIENCE

Gain insight into some of the local German Christmas traditions as you sample Feuerzangenbowle, which is a traditional alcoholic drink where rum-soaked sugarloaf is set on fire and drips into mulled wine.

Explore Berlin on a guided tour. Later, lose yourself in the Christmas markets.

Daily :
  • Breakfast
FREEDOM OF CHOICE™- Sightseeing

Join a tour showcasing Berlin’s art scene, or venture into a private estate for an insight into modern-day Berlin. Otherwise, learn how to make traditional Christmas cookies, then sample this delicious recipe.

Take an excursion to Potsdam, once the residence of Prussian kings. Here, you’ll enjoy a tour of the former summer palace of Frederick the Great, Sanssouci. Return to Berlin and embark on your chosen activity. Tonight enjoy a farewell dinner.

Daily :
  • Breakfast
  • Dinner

After breakfast, you will be transferred to the airport for your onward flight.

Daily :
  • Breakfast

Travel & Accommodation

Luxurious hotel foyer with marble floors, chandelier, and large floral display
Timeless Luxury in Berlin

One of the finest hotels in the world, Regent Berlin is the epitome of elegant refinement and impeccable service.

Apples layered in pastry with a sugar dusting served on a plate with icecream and garnish
Superb food

Savour regional flavours on a range of included meals, including a Welcome Dinner

Interior hotel room at Blu Alcron, Prague
A Stay To Cherish In Prague

The Radisson Blu Alcron Hotel combines 1930s Art Deco style with modern luxury, located near the iconic Charles Bridge

It has been a privilege to welcome so many guests aboard APT’s award-winning journeys, and a joy to see those guests fall in love with each new experience the world presents.

Geoff McGeary OAM – APT Company Owner -