Festive Tours

Discover a better way to celebrate the Festive season in Europe. Albatross Tours were the first to offer Festive European Christmas experiences to our Australian and New Zealand travellers, we were the original, and we are incredibly proud that we are still the best. Each and every one of our European Christmas, New Year and Northern Lights tours are bursting with festive activities, adventures and exciting bucket list experiences. Join us by choosing from our incredible range of European festive tours that bring alive the nostalgia, joy and romance of this wonderful time of year.

Bohemian Christmas Markets

11 Festive Days
  • Start: Berlin
  • Ends: Munich
  • Countries: Czech Republic, Germany

Enjoy traditional Christmas markets and embrace the festive spirit of the holiday season

Swiss Magical Christmas Markets

12 Magical Days
  • Start: Zurich
  • Ends: Zurich
  • Countries: Switzerland

Experience superb scenery and big Alpine thrills

German & Austrian Christmas Markets

11 Festive Days
  • Start: Frankfurt
  • Ends: Munich
  • Countries: Germany, Austria

Enjoy the festive atmosphere and the cultural wonders of this journey.

Swiss Alpine Christmas Markets

13 Magical Days
  • Start: Munich
  • Ends: Milan
  • Countries: Switzerland, Italy, Germany, Austria

Explore some of Switzerland's most delightful Christmas markets

Austrian Christmas Holiday

8 Magical Days
  • Start: Munich
  • Ends: Munich
  • Countries: Austria, Germany

Celebrate Christmas in a first class chalet style hotel in the enchanting Austrian Tyrol

Swiss Christmas Holiday

9 Wonderful Days
  • Start: Zurich
  • Ends: Luzern
  • Countries: Switzerland

Stay in the world-renowned ski resort town of Wengen

German Christmas Holiday

8 Delightful Days
  • Start: Frankfurt
  • Ends: Luzern
  • Countries: Germany

A perfect mix of medieval charm, enchanting Christmas Markets, historic castles, and picturesque landscapes

A Medieval Bohemian Christmas

12 Inspiring Days
  • Start: Frankfurt
  • Ends: Munich
  • Countries: Czech Republic, Austria, Germany

Stay in the beautifully restored Hotel Ruze, a 500-year-old hotel in the heart of the medieval town of Cesky Krumlov

Austria, Slovenia & Christmas in Croatia

15 Stunning Days
  • Start: Vienna
  • Ends: Venice
  • Countries: Austria, Slovenia, Croatia

Amazing Christmas Markets, frozen waterfalls and a classic Christmas location

An Alpine Christmas Adventure

17 Astonishing Days
  • Start: Milan
  • Ends: Munich
  • Countries: France, Austria, Germany, Switzerland, Italy

Enjoy staying in world-class Alpine resorts and ride on the famous Glacier Express

Austrian White Christmas

10 Stunning Days
  • Start: Vienna
  • Ends: Munich
  • Countries: Austria, Germany

Celebrate Christmas in a beautiful spa hotel located by the picturesque Lake Wolfgangsee

Bohemia and Christmas in the Tyrol

16 Captivating Days
  • Start: Frankfurt
  • Ends: Munich
  • Countries: Czech Republic, Austria, Germany

Celebrate Christmas in a first class chalet style hotel in the Austrian Tyrol

Christmas in the Austrian Tyrol

11 Wonderful Days
  • Start: Munich
  • Ends: Munich
  • Countries: Austria, Germany

Explore the fairytale Neuschwanstein Castle and savour the glorious Christmas Markets of Salzburg and Innsbruck

Christmas in an Italian Castle

11 Unique Days
  • Start: Munich
  • Ends: Milan
  • Countries: Italy, Austria, Germany

Experience the stylish ski resort town of Cortina d'Ampezzo, located in the breathtaking Dolomites

Christmas in the Slovenian Alps

12 Glorious Days
  • Start: Munich
  • Ends: Munich
  • Countries: Slovenia, Italy, Austria

A Christmas holiday filled with breathtaking views, charming cities, festive markets and staying in a centuries-old castle

Christmas in the Swiss Alps

12 Wonderful Days
  • Start: Munich
  • Ends: Luzern
  • Countries: Switzerland, Germany

Board the famous Glacier Express for a scenic train journey through the Swiss Alps

German Fairytale Christmas

10 Romantic Days
  • Start: Frankfurt
  • Ends: Luzern
  • Countries: Germany, Switzerland, Austria

Explore the Christmas Markets with delicious seasonal treats such as gingerbread and roasted chestnuts

Swiss Alps and Christmas in Bavaria

14 Spectacular Days
  • Start: Zurich
  • Ends: Munich
  • Countries: Germany, Austria, Switzerland

Enjoy Christmas in the Bavarian Alps, visit fabulous Christmas Markets and see the famous Swarovski crystal covered Christmas tree.

Swiss Christmas in Grindelwald

11 Captivating Days
  • Start: Zurich
  • Ends: Luzern
  • Countries: Switzerland

Travel through stunning Swiss landscapes and enjoy the breathtaking beauty of the Swiss Alps

Swiss Christmas in Zermatt

11 Amazing Days
  • Start: Munich
  • Ends: Luzern
  • Countries: Switzerland, Austria

Experience a winter vacation in the Swiss Alps and Austrian Lakes District

New Year in the Bavarian Alps

7 Romantic Days
  • Start: Munich
  • Ends: Munich
  • Countries: Germany, Switzerland

Experience the region's rich history and culture

New Year in Austria, Slovenia and CastelBrando

10 Amazing Days
  • Start: Munich
  • Ends: Venice
  • Countries: Austria, Germany, Slovenia, Italy

Celebrate New Year in wonderful Salzburg, exciting Slovenia and stay in a centuries old castle

New Year in an Italian Castle

7 Exhilarating Days
  • Start: Munich
  • Ends: Milan
  • Countries: Austria, Italy, Germany

Enjoy a diverse and enriching experience filled with memorable moments

New Year in an Italian Villa & Tuscany

9 Memorable Days
  • Start: Milan
  • Ends: Rome
  • Countries: Italy

Experience Italy's rich heritage in Winter

Swiss New Year Adventure

8 Exhilarating Days
  • Start: Luzern
  • Ends: Zurich
  • Countries: Switzerland

Explore the mighty mountains, towns, and villages of the Bernese Oberland