The Best Christmas Market Tours in Eastern Europe

Eastern Europe

Step into a world of festive wonder and delight with a Christmas market tours through Eastern Europe. Experience the magic of the holiday season as you explore enchanting and quaint marketplaces brimming with joyful celebrations. We've curated a collection of the best Christmas Market tours in Eastern Europe, ensuring an unforgettable escape filled with adventure, traditions, and heartwarming activities. From sipping mulled wine and indulging in delectable treats to browsing unique crafts and immersing yourself in the rich history of these charming destinations, all of these tours offer a perfect blend of exploration and holiday cheer.


The Top 3:

  • 11 Days, $9730.00

  • 8 Days, $2899.00

  • 8 Days, $3899.00

What are Christmas market tours like in Eastern Europe?

Eastern Europe

Here are the important factors:

  • 8 trip options analyzed
  • $429 average price per day (USD)
  • 4 to 11 days in length
  • 4.3 of 5 average rating
  • 99 people or less on average

You'll be surprised at the array of Christmas market tours in Eastern Europe, as there is something for everyone. It's no wonder that visitors can't get enough of these tours, boasting an impressive average guest rating of 4.3 out of 5 stars. Picture yourself joining a group of like-minded adventurers, with an average maximum size of 99 people, ensuring a fantastic blend of social and personalized experiences. The average tour length spans 9 days, with tours ranging from 4 to 11 days long. With our thorough analysis of 8 Christmas market tours, we've found the best. So rest assured that Eastern Europe has something to captivate every kind of traveler.

(All tour prices are in US Dollars before taxes, and come from a base price that is reported by TourRadar. Peak season prices can vary significantly, particularly in destinations where seasonal travel fluctuates dramatically.)

So, let's get to it and see...

The 8 Best Christmas Market Tours in Eastern Europe
  • High Quality: guest ratings are higher than average.
by Emerald Cruises
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5.0 rating



11 Days Budapest to Prague 9 Destinations through Hungary, Slovakia, Austria, Germany, Czech Republic 182 People at Most Ages 12 to 90 Guest Rating: 5.0 out of 5 stars

This fantastic trip has a rating of 5 out of 5 stars, visiting Hungary, Slovakia, Austria, Germany, and Czech Republic. Uncover the beauty of 9 destinations on this itinerary, with highlights such as Durnstein, Melk, Passau, and Regensburg. Your journey will begin in Budapest and end in Prague. Lasting 11 days, the maximum group size is 182 people, and it's good for guests from 12 to 90 years old. Organized by Emerald Cruises, this is a great deal because it's only $485 per day.

  • River Cruise
$5,335
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  • On Sale: 20% Off
  • Great Value: the daily price is lower than average for Christmas market tours.
by Tours of Distinction
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3.5 rating



8 Days Vienna to Prague 4 Destinations through Austria, Hungary, Slovakia, Czech Republic 24 People at Most Ages 18 to 99 Guest Rating: 3.5 out of 5 stars

With a stellar 3.5 out of 5 rating, this extraordinary voyage, visiting Austria, Hungary, Slovakia, and Czech Republic, is the perfect choice. Traverse through 4 enchanting destinations, with Budapest and Bratislava among the must-see stops along the route. Begin your trip in Vienna and complete it with a memorable finale in Prague. Spanning across 8 days, the voyage accommodates 24 individuals, and is suitable for guests from 18 and up. Offered by Tours of Distinction, this remarkable voyage is priced at just $290 per day. Act fast to take advantage of the current sale. Don't miss out on this incredible experience.

  • River Cruise
$2,899 $2,319
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  • High Quality: guest ratings are higher than average.
by Avalon Waterways
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5.0 rating



8 Days Nuremberg to Budapest 6 Destinations through Germany, Austria, Hungary 160 People at Most Ages 8 to 99 Guest Rating: 5.0 out of 5 stars

This exceptional trip offering by Avalon Waterways has received a 5 out of 5 rating. On this 8-day trip, visiting Germany, Austria, and Hungary, you can unwind while also making new memories. This trip visits 6 destinations, including Regensburg, Passau, Melk, and Vienna along the way. Your journey starts off in Nuremberg and finishes in Budapest. With a group size of 160 people, it's suitable for guests from 8 and up. This remarkable trip is priced at an unbeatable $514 per day.

  • Family
  • River Cruise
$3,899
TourRadar

  • High Quality: guest ratings are higher than average.
by Uniworld Boutique River Cruise Collection
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4.5 rating



8 Days Budapest to Passau 7 Destinations through Hungary, Slovakia, Austria, Germany 130 People at Most Ages 16 to 100 Guest Rating: 4.5 out of 5 stars

Check out this journey that has received rave reviews, earning a stellar 4.5 out of 5 rating, visiting Hungary, Slovakia, Austria, and Germany. Experience a trip that takes you to 7 remarkable destinations, including Wachau, Linz, Bratislava, and Vienna. Your journey will begin in Budapest and end in Passau. Spanning across 8 unforgettable days, this voyage offers an intimate group experience with 130 participants, and it's great for guests from 16 to 100 years old. Brought to you by the renowned Uniworld Boutique River Cruise Collection, this exceptional opportunity is priced at an incredible $637 per day - an unbeatable value.

  • River Cruise
$5,099
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by Uniworld Boutique River Cruise Collection
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4.0 rating



11 Days Passau to Budapest 9 Destinations through Germany, Austria, Slovakia, Hungary 130 People at Most Ages 16 to 100 Guest Rating: 4.0 out of 5 stars

This 11-day voyage, visiting Germany, Austria, Slovakia, and Hungary, is ideal for guests from 16 to 100 years old. And priced at only $573 per day, it's a great value, too. Explore 9 incredible locations on this trip, including Bratislava, Linz, Grein, and Melk. Begin your trip in Passau and complete it with a memorable finale in Budapest. It's offered by Uniworld Boutique River Cruise Collection, a very popular company with rave reviews and knowledgeable guides.

  • River Cruise
$6,299
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by Uniworld Boutique River Cruise Collection
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4.0 rating



11 Days Passau to Budapest 8 Destinations through Germany, Austria, Slovakia, Hungary 130 People at Most Ages 16 to 100 Guest Rating: 4.0 out of 5 stars

Priced at just $601 per day, this terrific 11-day trip, visiting Germany, Austria, Slovakia, and Hungary, is ideal for guests from 16 to 100 years old. Discover a journey that spans 8 destinations, with notable stops in Bratislava, Linz, Salzburg, and Grein. Your journey starts off in Passau and finishes in Budapest. Organized by the reputable Uniworld Boutique River Cruise Collection, this is one of the best tours on this list.

  • River Cruise
$6,299
TourRadar

  • Great Value: the daily price is lower than average for Christmas market tours.
  • High Quality: guest ratings are higher than average.
by Explore!
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4.4 rating



8 Days Vilnius to Tallinn 8 Destinations through Lithuania, Latvia, Estonia 18 People at Most Ages 16 to 85 Guest Rating: 4.4 out of 5 stars

Check out this incredible journey that has received a 4.4 out of 5 rating from previous guests, visiting Lithuania, Latvia, and Estonia. With a duration of 8 days, this journey ensures an intimate group size of 18 people, and is good for guests from 16 to 85 years old. This trip takes you on an adventure to 8 destinations, including Trakai, Kaunas, Pakruojis, and Hill of Crosses. Your journey will begin in Vilnius and end in Tallinn. This fantastic option, organized by Explore!, presents an unbeatable value at just $244 per day.

  • In-depth Cultural
$1,950
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  • Great Value: the daily price is lower than average for Christmas market tours.
by Smart Travel OU
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4.0 rating



4 Days Start/End in Tallinn 1 Destinations 16 People at Most Ages 1 to 99 Guest Rating: 4.0 out of 5 stars

Spanning over 4 days, this journey has a maximum size of 16 individuals. Welcoming travelers of all ages, it is organized by Smart Travel OU, a very popular company with plenty of great reviews. Tallinn will be both the start and end of your journey. Available at an unbeatable price of only $88 per day, this option also has a rating of 4 out of 5 stars from previous guests.

  • Sightseeing
  • Family
  • Festival & Events
$350
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How much do Christmas Market Tours in Eastern Europe cost?

Average Daily Price Christmas Market Tours
$429

Visitors will find a large range of terrific options for Christmas market tours when planning a visit to Eastern Europe. The price of these specific trips can vary according to length, destinations, and travel style. The average price of Christmas market tours in Eastern Europe based on data from 8 options is an affordable $429 per day. If you're interested in more information about tours here, see our guide to tour prices in Eastern Europe.


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