EUROPEAN CHRISTMAS MARKETS! November 29- December 5, 2026
this Into the Wild CHRISTMAS edition is a chance to take a moment for you. TO HEAD TO THE CITIES/TOWNS OF PRAGUE, NUREMBERG, BAMBERG, AND KARLOVY VARY TO ENJOY THEIR VERY FESTIVE CHRISTMAS MARKETS! NOT ONLY WILL YOU ENJOY THE MARKETS, BUT YOU CAN ENJOY SPA EXPERIENCES AFTER WALKING AND SHOPPING, EAT AND DRINK DELICIOUS FOODS AND TRY OUT GLUHWEIN, and bond over MARKETS, CULINARY DELIGHTS and awesome sights with other women.
THIS TRIP WAS A HUGE SUCCESS IN 2024 and 2025! Come experience it in 2026 and feel the Christmas spirit with other fun women!
This trip combines some of the best and most well known Christmas markets in Europe with some smaller local markets, providing you with the most epic experience available! You can visit TWO countries on this amazing, unique trip.
Led by Donica of @donica.saltsoul- you’re sure to have the time of your life in these cities, shopping, doing walking tours, spa days, and so much wonderful food and drink! Donica has been on this trip before and is the perfect leader to guide you on this cozy Christmasy trip that you’ll love!
Dive into the culture of Christmas in these European cities that really make Christmas shopping a whole new experience. Come join other women with a similar love for Christmas on what is sure to be your most exciting holiday trip!
Below is the information on what you will experience on this trip.
Cost for this European Christmas Market tour in Germany and Czech Republic is $2499 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 Prague and back. Shuttles will be arranged from the airport when you arrive, and then back again when the trip is over.
Please arrive in Prague ideally from 12pm-5pm on the 29th of November.
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 itinerary:
November 29- Arrive in Prague! Please arrive between noon and 17:00pm if possible. Pickups will be provided by Into the Wild Adventure, so you don’t have to worry about transport when you arrive. Then, you’ll enjoy a welcome dinner with the group and rest up for some festive fun for the week,.
Novemeber 30- Today starts with breakfast and a Prague City tour. The city will be absolutely gorgeous at this time, and as this tour includes all meals, you will really enjoy getting to know all the great things about the city. At night you will enjoy the Christmas market at night.
December 1- Breakfast, then Transfer to Nuremberg (3.5 hours by car). Enjoy touring the town and marvel at its festivity. You’ll then check out this Christmas market (the oldest and most famous Christmas market in the world!) at night!
December 2-Breakfast and then a morning free-touring Nuremberg. You’ll transfer to Bamberg after lunch and experience the Bamberg Christmas Market. Another great day!
December 3- Morning transfer to the town of Karlovy Vary, which boasts beautiful architecture and breathtaking nature. You can enjoy an incredibly wonderful afternoon at a spa/hot springs if you desire. You’ll then experience the evening Christmas Market to round out the perfect day.
December 4- Breakfast, then return to Prague. Optional experience at a Beer Spa (pretty much what it sounds like- delicious beer and tubs to soak in), catch the rest of the Christmas Markets that you may have missed. Final dinner.
December 5- Breakfast, then fly home. Please choose a flight that departs between 7am and noon, if possible. Rides will be provided back to the airport.
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
