EUROPEAN CHRISTMAS MARKETS LEVEL 2! December 6-13, 2026
this Into the Wild CHRISTMAS edition Is only open to the wonderful ladies who booked the original Christmas markets trip with Ashley in 2024. If this isn’t you- please turn back.
Below is the information on what you will experience on this trip.
Cost for this European Christmas Market LEVEL 2 tour in Germany and France is $2199 per person for 6 nights. All breakfasts, lunches and dinners and transportation during the retreat is included, and rooms are shared occupancy. You just need to get yourself from home to Frankfurt, Germany and back. Shuttles will be arranged from the airport when you arrive, and then back again when the trip is over.
Please arrive in Frankfurt ideally from 12pm-5pm on the 6th of December.
Who:
Women. From anywhere. Women who need a unique holiday adventure. Women who want to learn and discover and who love shopping!
Why:
When is the last time you enjoyed a week for yourself? To really enjoy new friends, to relax, experience new things, and have plenty of time to shop to your heart’s content? Not to mention the spa experiences…
When:
November 29-December 5, 2026. You DO NOT want to miss this rare and extraordinary experience! You will fly into Prague on the 29th between 12-5pm ideally, and fly out on the afternoon the 5th in the morning.
What:
A women’s retreat built to help you rediscover you, your passions, and this beautiful earth you live on. An experience that will make you feel the Christmas spirit fully! Come and enjoy that feeling you once had a kid on Christmas morning.
We will explore the best parts of Prague, Nuremberg, Bamberg and Karlovy Vary together. We will see incredible architecture, eat delicious food and sweets, and enjoy festive drinks. After lots of walking, we will even treat ourselves to some spa services.
disclaimer:
In case of a booked retreat that can no longer be attended by you for whatever purpose- you must sell your ticket to another person. Due to the nature of retreat planning, we cannot offer refunds. Your ticket must be sold. I can help you sell your ticket for a restock fee of $100, and we resell on this site under “resales”. You can email resales@itwadventure.com for more information.
Life is stressful. Come with us and unwind, eat good food, and belly laugh.
Christmas markets LEVEL 2 itinerary:
December 6: Arrive in Frankfurt ideally between 12-5pm. You’ll enjoy dinner and the Frankfurt markets! Frankfurt is one of Germany’s oldest and Largest Christmas Markets.
December 7: Today you’ll transfer to Strasbourg, France (2 hours by train) and spend the afternoon exploring this wonderful city. Markets, Markets, Markets! And Gluhwein of course.
December 8: Today you’ll spend all day in Strasbourg, doing a morning private tour of the city, and spending the rest of the day exploring the 13 Christmas markets! Strasbourg is known as the Capital of Christmas!
December 9: Today we will train to Colmar, France (30 minutes). Colmar is Ashley’s favorite Christmas Market and it’s like stepping into a fairy tale!
December 10: Today is another train ride to Cologne, Germany (3 hours). You’ll be here for 2 nights. More of the same but different Christmas shenanigans will resume here.
December 11: Today you’ll be touring Cologne’s markets again. Cologne has several themed markets and is a favorite for many Christmas Markets connoisseurs!
December 12: One more train back to Frankfurt. You’ll have time for some final market browsing, and a goodbye dinner! Question is, will there be a reunion once more in 2027?
Photos from 2024’s trip by Nia at @bornabackpacker
A reminder: your expenses are all paid, except your flights to and from Prague from your home. We cover lodging, activities, breakfast, lunch, and dinner, transport, etc! All rooms are shared occupancy. No private rooms are available.
Into The Wild is requiring its trip attendees to provide proof of travel insurance purchase for this trip. Generally this costs an extra $100usd, and can save your bacon when traveling and things go wrong. Please email wendy@itwadventure.com if you have any questions about getting travel insurance. We recommend worldnomads.com
