Cruise along the legendary Rhine River, enchanted by fairytale villages dusted with snow and lively squares decorated with twinkling lights and majestic Christmas trees. Then explore the festive magic of Switzerland.

Explore the festive magic of Switzerland, then cruise along the legendary Rhine River. You’ll be enchanted by fairytale villages and lively squares decorated with twinkling lights and huge Christmas trees.

Discover the holiday spirit throughout Germany, France, and Switzerland on a festive tour of Christmas markets. Experience the 600-year-old tradition of the Christkindesmarkt in Germany among Christmas stalls in Regensburg. Be enchanted at the German Christmas Museum in Rothenburg ob der Tauber, and visit Strasbourg, known as the "Capital of Christmas," to sample its joyful atmosphere and Alsace cuisine. Step into a fairy-tale winter wonderland during a day in Colmar. And Lucerne, the "City o...

Even without its bloodcurdling myths of Dracula, werewolves, haunted castles and curses, Romania is the perfect atmospheric place to spend an eight-day trip in October. You’ll be introduced to the beauty of ancient Bucharest, the haunting mythology of Sighisoara and the nostalgic atmosphere of Bran Castle (aka Dracula’s castle) in Brasov. Take a daytrip to the Hoia Forest, steeped in legend and ghost stories and dress up for a party after sundown with your fellow travellers. For a spine-tingling adventure this spooky season, don’t look past Transylvania... mwahahaha.

12 Days, featuring: Nuremberg

After enjoying the palaces at the crossroads of Europe and Africa, experience the chance to witness the solar eclipse in totality from your red-hammocked balcony or a rooftop restaurant.

8 Days, featuring: Breisach, Germany. Excursion To Black Forest

16 Days, featuring: Calgary

Celebrate the changing seasons as the jangle of bells and boom-boom-bang of drums accompany a captivating parade of festival floats on the streets of hillside Takayama. The Activity Level of this tour is Dynamic, meaning this journey features 4+ miles of walking on some days and may involve steep hills.

The Christmas markets along the Danube are an incredible sight. Think festive market stalls twinkling with fairy lights piled high with gingerbread and hand-blown glass ornaments while traditional songs play in the background - a feast to your every sense.