Step into a true winter wonderland on a seven-night journey through Germany’s most enchanting Christmas markets.

Wander cobblestone streets lined with twinkling lights, breathe in the festive scent of roasted chestnuts and cinnamon, and sip warm Glühwein, the beloved mulled wine that’s a holiday tradition in every German market.

But that’s only half the magic—Germany is also home to some of the world’s most celebrated beers, and we’ll raise a glass at legendary breweries like Schlenkerla, Augustiner, and the world’s oldest brewery, Weihenstephan. With every stop, you’ll taste the craftsmanship, culture, and centuries-old brewing traditions that make German beer unforgettable.

This trip is perfect for those who love the holiday season, appreciate a perfectly poured pint, and want to explore Europe at its most festive and charming.

Join us on a captivating journey through Scotland, where misty highlands, timeless traditions, and vibrant cities come together to create a truly magical experience.

This thoughtfully curated tour invites you to explore the country’s breathtaking landscapes, storied castles, and rich cultural heritage at a time when the countryside bursts to life with fresh color and energy.

As we travel, you’ll step into centuries of tradition—wandering through quaint villages, sipping local spirits in cozy pubs, and hearing the unmistakable sound of the Scottish brogue in the air. We’ll delve into the proud Scottish way of life, with opportunities to learn about the land, the people who work it, and the art of crafting Scotland’s most iconic export: Scotch whisky.

Our journey is as much about comfort as it is discovery. You’ll stay in charming, character-filled accommodations that offer a warm Scottish welcome after each day’s adventure. From elegant manor houses to boutique inns, every stay is chosen to enhance the atmosphere of the trip and give you a real sense of place.

Savor the soul of Portugal through its world-class wines, vibrant craft beers, and breathtaking landscapes on an unforgettable journey from Lisbon to the Douro Valley.

The dynamic capital city of Lisbon offers the perfect starting point, where cobbled streets meet modern craft beer bars, and traditional tascas serve up local wines alongside fresh seafood and soulful Fado music.

From Lisbon, we travel north to the captivating city of Porto, where the roots of Port wine run deep. You’ll explore the city’s iconic riverside cellars, meet the makers behind this world-famous fortified wine, and enjoy tastings that reflect generations of dedication and craftsmanship—all set against the backdrop of Porto’s colorful architecture and hillside views.

Next, venture into the breathtaking Douro Valley, a UNESCO World Heritage Site known for its terraced vineyards, winding river views, and exceptional wines. Here, you’ll tour historic estates, learn about the region’s unique winemaking traditions, and experience the warm, rural hospitality that defines the heart of Portugal’s wine country.

Throughout the trip, you’ll be treated to a thoughtful blend of local flavors, cultural experiences, and spectacular scenery, from city strolls to countryside serenity.

From glacial wonders to geothermal warmth, experience Iceland’s untamed beauty and vibrant spirit on an unforgettable winter escape.

Experience the wonder of Iceland on a week-long journey that begins and ends in the heart of Reykjavik, a city where creative energy, cozy cafés, and dramatic natural beauty collide. You’ll dive into Iceland’s vibrant culture—sampling local craft beers (including special Christmas brews), traditional spirits, and indulging in the capital’s innovative culinary scene.

Beyond the city lights, venture into Iceland’s breathtaking wilderness. You’ll explore thundering waterfalls, steaming geothermal springs, black sand beaches, and sweeping glacial vistas that feel straight out of another world.

From the legendary Golden Circle to the icy allure of the South Coast, every day offers a new natural marvel. And of course, there’s time to unwind in the Blue Lagoon, where warm, mineral-rich waters offer the perfect contrast to the crisp Nordic air.

As darkness falls, keep watch for the shimmering Northern Lights—a magical display that, if skies allow, adds a once-in-a-lifetime glow to an already unforgettable journey. This is Iceland at its wintery, wild, and wonderful best.

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