Enchanting Christmas Markets: 7 Nights from Paris to Germany

Day 1: Arrival in Paris

Paris, France

8:00AM

Breakfast at Angelina

Enjoy a luxurious hot chocolate and a pastry at Angelina, a historic café near the Louvre.
Short walk from your hotel in central Paris
EUR20, 1 hour

9:00AM

Explore Montmartre

Wander through the charming streets of Montmartre, visit the Basilica of Sacré-Cœur, and take in stunning views of Paris.
Metro ride to Anvers Station (15 minutes)
Free, 2 hours

12:00PM

Lunch at Le Relais Gascon

Savor a fresh salad or regional dish at this quaint restaurant known for its generous portions.
Walk back down to Montmartre (20 minutes)
EUR25, 1.5 hours

2:00PM

Visit the Champs-Élysées Christmas Market

Stroll down the iconic avenue visiting the famous Christmas market, indulging in artisanal treats and holiday crafts.
Metro ride to Charles de Gaulle - Étoile (30 minutes)
Free, 3 hours

5:00PM

Dinner at Le Fouquets",

Enjoy a classic French dinner at this upscale brasserie, perfect for concluding your first day in Paris.
Walk to restaurant on Champs-Élysées (10 minutes)
EUR50, 1.5 hours

7:00PM

Seine River Cruise

Take a beautiful evening cruise on the Seine, admiring the twinkling lights of Paris from the water.
Walk to the river port (10 minutes)
EUR25, 1 hour

9:00PM

Overnight in Paris

Return to your hotel for a restful night, gearing up for your next adventures.
Walk back to hotel (20 minutes)
EUR150, Duration until next day
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Day 2: Paris to Strasbourg

Paris, France

8:00AM

Breakfast at Café de Flore

Start your day with a fresh croissant and cappuccino at this iconic café.
Walk from hotel (15 minutes)
EUR20, 1 hour

10:00AM

Train to Strasbourg

Board the TGV to Strasbourg, savoring the picturesque scenery.
Train from Gare de l'Est to Strasbourg (2-hour journey)
EUR50, 2 hours

12:30PM

Explore Strasbourg Christmas Market

Stroll through the festive market, indulging in mulled wine and local delights.
Short walk from train station to market (15 minutes)
Free, 3 hours

3:30PM

Lunch at La Cuiller à Pot

Taste traditional Alsatian dishes such as tarte flambée at this cozy restaurant.
Short walk through the market
EUR25, 1 hour

5:00PM

Visit Strasbourg Cathedral

Marvel at the stunning artistry and architecture of the cathedral, an iconic part of the city's heritage.
5-minute walk from the restaurant
EUR6, 1 hour

7:00PM

Dinner at Le Clou

Dine on local dishes and Alsace wines, perfect for satisfying your palate after an exciting day.
Walk back to the restaurant (10 minutes)
EUR30, 2 hours

9:00PM

Overnight in Strasbourg

Relax in your hotel after a lovely day exploring Christmas traditions.
Walk back to hotel (15 minutes)
EUR120, Duration until next day
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Day 3: Strasbourg to Munich

Strasbourg, France

8:00AM

Breakfast at your hotel

Enjoy a hearty breakfast before setting off on your next adventure.
N/A
Included, 1 hour

9:00AM

Train to Munich

Depart to Munich on a comfortable EuroCity train, crossing the beautiful landscapes of Bavaria.
Train from Strasbourg to Munich (3.5-hour journey)
EUR60, 3.5 hours

1:00PM

Lunch at Schneider Bräuhaus

Taste traditional Bavarian cuisine such as pretzels, sausage, and beer at this local brewery.
Short walk from the train station (15 minutes)
EUR30, 2 hours

3:00PM

Explore Munich Christmas Market

Dive into the festive atmosphere, browsing local crafts and enjoying seasonal treats at the Marienplatz market.
Walk to Marienplatz (20 minutes)
Free, 2 hours

5:00PM

Visit Nymphenburg Palace

Explore the opulent palace and its beautiful gardens, a highlight of Munich's historic architecture.
Take tram from Marienplatz to Nymphenburg (30 minutes)
EUR11, 2 hours

7:30PM

Dinner at Hofbräuhaus München

Indulge in traditional German fare in a lively atmosphere, ideal for experiencing Munich’s beer culture.
Return to downtown (20 minutes by tram)
EUR35, 2 hours

9:30PM

Overnight in Munich

Return to your hotel to rest up for the adventures that lie ahead.
Walk back to hotel (15 minutes)
EUR120, Duration until next day
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Day 4: Munich Full Day

Munich, Germany

8:00AM

Breakfast at Café Luitpold

Enjoy a delightful breakfast at this classical café, known for its pastries and coffee.
Walk from your hotel (10 minutes)
EUR25, 1 hour

9:00AM

Visit the Englischer Garten

Stroll through one of the largest urban parks in the world, soaking in beautiful scenery and fresh air.
Ride a bike or take the tram to the park (20 minutes)
EUR10 (for bike rental), 2 hours

11:30AM

Christmas Market Shopping

Continue exploring Munich's festive Christmas markets, picking up unique gifts and souvenirs.
Return to Marienplatz (30 minutes)
Free, 2 hours

1:30PM

Lunch at Zum Augustiner

Enjoy hearty Bavarian cuisine and world-famous beers in one of Munich's oldest beer halls.
Walk to the restaurant (10 minutes)
EUR30, 1.5 hours

3:00PM

Visit the Munich Residenz

Explore the resplendent former royal palace of the Bavarian monarchs.
Walk to the Residenz (15 minutes)
EUR12, 2 hours

5:00PM

Try Lebkuchen at the Christmas Market

Savor the traditional gingerbread cookies that are a must-have holiday treat.
Walk back to the market (15 minutes)
EUR5, 30 minutes

6:00PM

Dinner at Spatenhaus an der Oper

End your day with a wonderful dinner of authentic Bavarian dishes near the opera house.
Short walk from Marienplatz (10 minutes)
EUR40, 1.5 hours

8:00PM

Explore Munich Nightlife

Experience Munich’s lively nightlife with music venues and bars to choose from.
Walk around the city center (15 minutes)
EUR20, 2 hours

10:00PM

Overnight in Munich

Relax in your hotel after a full day of exploration.
Walk back to hotel (10 minutes)
EUR120, Duration until next day
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Day 5: Munich to Nuremberg

Munich, Germany

9:00AM

Breakfast at your hotel

Start your day with a convenient and filling breakfast to fuel your travel.
N/A
Included, 1 hour

10:00AM

Train to Nuremberg

Hop on a regional train to Nuremberg, enjoying the short journey through picturesque landscapes.
Train from Munich to Nuremberg (1-hour journey)
EUR30, 1 hour

11:00AM

Nuremberg Christmas Market

Dive into the festive spirit at the famous Christkindlesmarkt, which is known for its traditional charm.
Walk from the train station (10 minutes)
Free, 3 hours

2:00PM

Lunch at bratwursthausle

Enjoy Nuremberg's famous bratwurst served with sauerkraut and local mustard.
Short walk from the market
EUR15, 1 hour

3:00PM

Nuremberg Castle Visit

Explore the historic Nuremberg Castle for spectacular views of the city.
Walk uphill to the castle (20 minutes)
EUR7, 1.5 hours

5:00PM

Dinner at Zum Gulden Stern

Indulge in a traditional German dinner with local specialties and regional beers.
Walk back downtown (20 minutes)
EUR30, 2 hours

7:00PM

Evening stroll through Nuremberg markets

Enjoy the warm glow of the market lights while sipping on warm Glühwein.
Explore the market area (10 minutes)
EUR10 (for drinks), 1 hour

8:00PM

Overnight in Nuremberg

Return to your hotel to unwind after a delightful day.
Walk back to hotel (15 minutes)
EUR120, Duration until next day
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Day 6: Nuremberg to Paris

Nuremberg, Germany

8:00AM

Breakfast at your hotel

Enjoy a relaxing breakfast before continuing your journey back to France.
N/A
Included, 1 hour

9:00AM

Train to Munich

Travel back to Munich on a regional train.
Train from Nuremberg to Munich (1-hour journey)
EUR30, 1 hour

10:00AM

Connect to Train for Paris

Transfer to a high-speed train to Paris, enjoying views of the French landscape.
Train from Munich to Paris Gare de l'Est (6-hour journey)
EUR100, 6 hours

4:00PM

Welcome back to Paris!

Arrive in the City of Light, ready to soak in the festive atmosphere.
Short walk to your hotel from the station (15 minutes)
Free, 1 hour

5:00PM

Explore the Tuileries Garden Christmas Market

Wander through this beautifully decorated market, filled with artisanal goodies and delightful treats.
Short walk from hotel (15 minutes)
Free, 2 hours

7:00PM

Dinner at Le Soufflé

Savor a sumptuous dinner featuring traditional soufflés in a charming setting.
Walk to restaurant (10 minutes)
EUR35, 1.5 hours

8:30PM

Evening at the Eiffel Tower

Capture the magical moment of seeing the Eiffel Tower illuminated at night before returning to your hotel.
Take the metro (30 minutes)
Free, 1 hour

9:30PM

Overnight in Paris

Settle in for your final night, cherishing the memories of your holiday adventure.
Walk back to hotel (15 minutes)
EUR150, Duration until departure
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Day 7: Departure from Paris

Paris, France

8:00AM

Breakfast at your hotel

Enjoy a peaceful breakfast, reflecting on your holiday before checking out.
N/A
Included, 1 hour

9:00AM

Last-minute Shopping

Take time for any last-minute shopping on the Champs-Élysées before you leave the city.
Walk to the shopping area (15 minutes)
Variable, 2 hours

11:30AM

Hotel Check-Out

Check out of your hotel and prepare for your departure.
N/A
Free, 30 minutes

12:00PM

Transport to Airport

Take the RER train or taxi to Charles de Gaulle Airport for your flight home.
Direct RER to terminal (45 minutes)
EUR10, 1 hour
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