A Festive 7-Day Rail Journey through Germany and Austria
7 Day Tour
$2,218
Arrive at Munich Airport and enjoy a premium private transfer straight to your accommodation. Head out to the historic center for a relaxed stroll through the festive, winter stalls of the famous Viktualienmarkt open-air market.
Overnight in Munich.
Embark on a spectacular, full-day guided coach tour into the snow-capped Bavarian Alps. Visit King Ludwig II’s magnificent creations: the iconic, fairytale Neuschwanstein Castle and the richly decorated Linderhof Palace, with a scenic stop in the quaint village of Oberammergau along the way.
Overnight in Munich.
Spend your morning experiencing Munich’s central square, Marienplatz, and witnessing the historic New Town Hall Glockenspiel performance. Afterward, board an efficient regional train to Austria. Check into your accommodation, set in a historic building in the heart of Salzburg.
Overnight in Salzburg.
Spend your day discovering the rich cultural charm of Salzburg’s Old Town. Take a short uphill walk or funicular ride up Festungsberg hill to tour the massive complex of the Hohensalzburg Fortress, one of Europe’s largest medieval castles, dominating the snowy winter skyline.
Overnight in Salzburg.
Board a comfortable train on the high-speed European rail network for a scenic journey from Salzburg to Vienna. Upon arrival, check into your trendy accommodation. Unwind at the creative social spaces or rooftop terrace.
Overnight in Vienna.
Immerse yourself in a true imperial winter fairytale. Visit the grand, golden-yellow Habsburg estate of Schönbrunn Palace to explore its magical holiday event. Spend the rest of your day wandering through Vienna’s illuminated Christmas markets, sampling traditional treats, and browsing handcrafted goods against majestic backdrops.
Overnight in Vienna.
Savor your final Austrian breakfast and take advantage of the flexible late check-out time at your accommodation. Head to the station or airport for your onward journey, concluding a magical holiday through the heart of Europe.
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To save up to $1,000, reserve your Summer 2026 rail travel by June 20. The tracks are calling—start planning your train getaway today!
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