Christmas in Saxony and Thuringia

Christmas in Saxony and Thuringia

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From Cologne: Erfurt, Leipzig, Dresden’s Striezelmarkt, the wooden toys of Seiffen and Weimar.

Day-by-day itinerary

  1. Day 1Erfurt — welcome of your group at the airport or station, drive to Thuringia, Christmas market on the Cathedral Square
  2. Day 2Leipzig — Christmas market on the Market Square, Bach’s St Thomas Church, covered arcades
  3. Day 3Dresden — the Striezelmarkt, Germany’s oldest Christmas market, the Frauenkirche and stollen
  4. Day 4Seiffen — wooden toy village of the Ore Mountains, Christmas pyramids and nutcrackers, back to Dresden
  5. Day 5Weimar — the town of Goethe and Schiller, Christmas market on the Market Square
  6. Day 6Cologne — drive to Cologne, cathedral and Christmas market at the Dom, then transfer to the airport or station

Included

  • Welcome and transfers at the airport or station of your choice
  • Coach with driver throughout the tour, two drivers when needed
  • 5 hotel nights with breakfast
  • Optional: guide speaking the language of the group and of the countries visited, half board, cruises, tickets

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