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Christmas Markets of Austria and Germany

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In Germany and Austria
Christmas Markets are an
enduring and beloved tradition

 
 

This Holiday Adventure
begins in Munich, Germany

 
  Travel to Salzburg, Austria . . .  
  . . . where you can see many
of the locations for the film:
“The Sound of Music”
 
 

Visit the “Silent Night” Chapel
in Obendorf, Austria

 
 

See Mozart's House
in Salzburg

 
 

Enjoy the Christmas Market
in the shadow of the
Hohensalzburg

 
 

Sample Salzburg's famed
sweet: Mozart Kugeln

 
  Wieskirch, a gorgeous
baroque church in the
middle of an alpine meadow
 
 

Catch of glimpse of
Mad King Ludwig's
fairy tale castle:
Neuschwanstein

 
 

Discover the charming
town of Kempten, Germany

 
 

Kempten's Christmas Market
is one of the loveliest
in all Bavaria

 
 

Stroll the medieval streets
of Rothenberg

 
 

Tour the castle ruins
of Heidelberg . . .

 
  . . . and see the largest
wine vat in Germany
 
  Nuremberg's old world
charm will surprise you
 
 

Nuremberg's Christmas
Market dates back to
the early 1600's

 
 

Return to Munich
to see the city sights . . .

 
 

. . . including the
Marienplatz, with its
huge, antique
glockenspiel

 
 

The Marienplatz is
transformed into a
dazzling Christmas
Market

 
  Here, as the tour
draws to its conclusion,
we enjoy our final
opportunities to . . .
 
  . . . acquire Christmas
gifts for family and
friends at home
 
 

Pick up a
nutcracker

 
 

Pick up a
cuckoo clock

 
  Pick up the
latest fashion
trends . . .
 
  . . . or pick up
something else
 
  Feast on
goodies galore,
like cookies and
candies, . . .
 
 

. . . German beer, . . .

 
 

. . . stollen breads, . . .

 
  . . . pastries filled
with Bavarian
cream, . . .
 
  . . . gingerbread, . . .  
  . . . and a heaping
helping of brats
and sauerkraut
 
 

Make like Santa,
loaded with unique
gifts from Europe's
Christmas Markets