Enjoy Some Festive Retail Therapy in Austria, Slovenia and Croatia on an 8-Day Guided Tour
From AU$3,895* per person
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Christmas Markets of Croatia, Slovenia & Austria
8 Days, 6 Cities, 4 Countries
Indulge in a winter escapade across Vienna, Ljubljana and Zagreb on this 8-day Christmastime tour. With attractions handpicked by Local Experts at every stop, this festive trip is packed with winter wonderland magic. In Slovenia, enjoy a lush Ljubljana tasting experience, replete with local delicacies and fine wine. In Croatia, shop the Zagreb Christmas Market—always abuzz with excited chatter. Between the festive market stalls in Bratislava, be sure to breathe in the heady aromas of the sweet, cinnamon-infused drinks and sample the Slovakian Christmas delicacies to your heart’s content.
Travelflex payment options available to eligible Lifestyle Gold, Platinum and 100 Club Owners
Package Pricing
| Prices are Per Person | |
| Date | From Price |
| 3 December 2026 | AU$3,895* |
| 5 December 2026 | AU$4,150* |
| 9 December 2026 | AU$3,895* |
| 11 December 2026 | AU$3,895* |
| Bookings subject to availability. Valid for sale until 31 December 2026, unless sold out prior. Travel seasons apply. | |
Itinerary & Inclusions
- Handpicked 4 & 5 star hotels in great locations
- Superior dining in top rated restaurants
- Daily breakfasts & many relaxed morning starts after 9am
- 24/7 personal service – knowledgeable Travel Director & expert Driver
- ‘Business Class’ style coaches with extended legroom*
- Insider Access, Insightful Encounters and Insight Choice experiences
- Local discovery led by Local Experts
- Porterage, plus tips and gratuities at hotels and restaurants, is included
Itinerary

Day 1 | Welcome to Zagreb
Transfer to your hotel will be departing from Zagreb airport. Relax and settle in or perhaps head for the nearby King Tomislav Square and try ice skating. At 17:30, join your Travel Director for dinner with the opportunity to get to know your fellow travellers over a pleasant evening with wine. Meals: Dinner Hotel: Sheraton Zagreb
Day 2 | Zagreb Sightseeing
Join your Local Expert to explore the two-tiered capital of Croatia. Take a stroll to see the Art Pavilion, the Academy of Sciences and Arts, and pass through Zrinjevac Park. Then, board the city’s funicular to visit St. Mark’s Church and the Lotrščak Tower. Walk back down through the Stone Gate and return to the main square. The afternoon is yours to enjoy at leisure—relax and take advantage of your hotel’s amenities or perhaps join an Optional Experience to the town of Varaždin to explore the Christmas Markets set amidst the Baroque Old Town. Meals: Breakfast Hotel: Sheraton Zagreb
OPTIONAL EXPERIENCES: Explore Varaždin, a beautiful Christmas market – Take the opportunity to visit another Croatian city renowned for its famous Advent experience. Accompanied by our Local Expert, explore the city’s highlights, including a castle first mentioned in the 12th century. Discover many of the city’s symbols, such as the angels scattered throughout, and learn their significance at the Angel Museum. You’ll also have time to wander through the Christmas markets, enjoying a variety of food, drinks, and souvenir options. Adult: 51.00 EUR
Day 3 | The Postojna Caves and Ljubljana
Leave the Croatian capital and head to neighbouring Slovenia and visit the world-famous Postojna Caves. Step aboard the cave train and descend into a subterranean world of stunning stalactites, stalagmites, columns and curtains. Marvel at the five-metre tall Brilliant, the cave’s most beautiful stalagmite. Later, arrive to charming Ljubljana and tonight enjoy a dinner of Slovenian specialities with wine. Meals: Breakfast, Dinner Hotel: Exe Lev Ljubljana
Day 4 | Ljubljana Sightseeing
Your Local Expert will reveal the Baroque elegance of the Slovenian capital. The medieval castle stands as an ancient guardian, the City Hall and Cathedral of St. Nicholas testify to its historical importance, while the Triple Bridge spans the river adorned with cafes and restaurants. Spend time at the Christmas markets, rich with the heady aromas of sweet treats and drinks. The rest of the afternoon is at your leisure, perhaps join an optional experience to beautiful Lake Bled? Meals: Breakfast Hotel: Exe Lev Ljubljana
OPTIONAL EXPERIENCES: Excursion To Lake Bled – Drive through the pretty Slovenian countryside to the tranquil shores of Lake Bled. Surrounded by stunning views of the Julian Alps, an oarsman steers his traditional wooden ‘pletna’ across the turquoise glacial waters towards the tiny island that rises in the middle. Ascend the 99 stone steps to the pilgrimage church where the famous “wishing bell” has been ringing out since 1534. After making your wish, enjoy some free time for unforgettable photo-ops! Adult: 78.00 EUR
Day 5 | The Slovakian Capital of Bratislava
Today’s journey takes you through Austria. In Graz see the Castle Hill and Town Hall in the well preserved, UNESCO World Heritage listed historic city centre on your orientation. Walk among colourful buildings, take a stroll along River Mur and explore the festive market stalls. Travel past the Foot of the Alps as you make your way towards Bratislava. Spend your night in the charming Slovakian capital and take a walk in the Old Town to sample the delicious offerings of the Christmas markets. Meals: Breakfast Hotel: AC Hotel Bratislava Old Town
Day 6 | Bratislava Sightseeing and Vienna
Bratislava might be one of the smaller capitals in Europe but it has a long and rich history influenced by various cultures and nations. Explore Bratislava with Insight Choice. Choose to join a Local Expert to see the main sights of the city. Enjoy the vistas form the Bratislava Castle, then take a walk in the charming Old Town among 19th century palaces and see the Slovak National Theatre, Michael’s Gate and the Old Town Hall. Alternatively, an avid foodie takes you around the market on a Christmas food tour. Enjoy time at leisure and maybe try some of the Slovakian dishes for lunch before travelling to nearby imperial Vienna. Meals: Breakfast Hotel: Hilton Vienna Park
OPTIONAL EXPERIENCES: Gala Viennese Concert – Enjoy a wonderful concert of Viennese Classical music by Johann Strauss and Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart performed by highly acclaimed soloists and dancers. The quintessential Viennese experience not to be missed! Adult: 74.00 EUR *On occasion, dinner will be included for 123.00 EUR. **On 24 & 25 December, the price of both options will increase due to holiday rates
Day 7 | Vienna sightseeing
At this time of year, the Austrian capital is a place of nostalgia and romance, with concerts, nativity displays and many official Advent Markets selling a vast array of seasonal gifts and mouth-watering treats. Tour Schönbrunn Palace and marvel at its frescoed ceilings, crystal chandeliers and gilded ornaments. Then ready your camera for a dazzling drive around the famous Ring Road. This grand boulevard is built along the lines of the old city walls and showcases many of the capital’s architectural masterpieces, including the Opera House and Hofburg Imperial Residence. You also see the City Hall and its surrounding parklands, festively decorated in a sea of lights – the perfect setting for the Viennese Christmas Market. Meals: Breakfast, Dinner Hotel: Hilton Vienna Park
OPTIONAL EXPERIENCES: Hidden Treasures Of Old Vienna Walk – A leisurely walk with an expert historian unveils the hidden squares and tucked-away corners of the old city. See the Hofburg Palace, which was the official residence of the Habsburg Empire for more than 600 years. Admire the beautiful baroque Church of St. Peter’s and the Column of the Holy Trinity. See the most important House of Mozart, where “Marriage of Figaro” was composed. Finally, visit St. Stephen’s Cathedral where your local expert explains its importance to Austrian culture and history. Adult: 38.00 EUR
Day 8 | Depart Vienna
Your journey comes to an end in Vienna this morning. Meals: Breakfast
Important Information
- Bookings subject to availability.
- Prices are per person twin share, in Australian Dollars.
- Pricing corrects as of 18 February 2026 and may fluctuate due to changes in availability, surcharges, fees or taxes.
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