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Embark on a festive quilting journey through Germany and Austria. Explore famous Christmas markets, enjoy
traditional cuisine, admire architectural marvels, and draw inspiration from unique cultural experiences for your
future quilting projects.
Tapestry Series
TYROLEAN TREASURES
DECEMBER 3 – 12, 2024
$4795 Per Person/Double Occupancy
+ $900 Additional/Single Occupancy
YOUR VACATION INCLUDES
TAPESTRY SERIES
Averaging just 24 guests, flexibility to explore as you
wish, engage more, linger longer, and learn more.
AIRFARE & TRANSFERS
Round-trip international airfare from Chicago (ORD);
Group transfer upon arrival and for departure
8 NIGHTS
Hotel accommodations, including baggage handling
12 MEALS
American breakfast Bdaily, 4 dinners D
SIGHTSEEING & ACTIVITIES
Guided sightseeing with your Tour Manager as
outlined in the day-by-day itinerary; visits, admissions,
and special features are shown in bold.
Neuschwanstein Castle
PROFESSIONAL TOUR MANAGER
Full time, English-speaking throughout the trip
Salzburg, Austria
German Christmas Market
Castle, the most-photographed castle in Germany
and the muse behind the “Sleeping Beauty” castle.
Pause at the Church of Wies, a UNESCO World
Heritage site and a place of pilgrimage since the
18th century. Then, continue your journey to
Oberammergau, a picture-perfect Bavarian village
where a dinner of regional cuisine awaits. Spend
the afternoon exploring the village at your own pace,
discovering the local shops, or simply soaking in the
serene ambiance.BD
DAY 7 INNSBRUCK
Immerse yourself in the festive cheer of Innsbruck.
Spend a leisurely day at the Christmas markets,
hunting for treasures among the stalls. Sip warm
glühwein, savor stollen, and enjoy the sounds of
Vienna Christmas Market
brass bands playing from the towers while chestnuts
roast on open fires.B
DAY 8 INNSBRUCK – SALZBURG – VIENNA
Travel through the charming Austrian countryside
to the storybook Old Town of Salzburg. Explore the
heart of this Baroque city, the birthplace of Mozart,
and blend in with the locals, affectionately known
as “Salzburgers.” Don’t forget to savor a traditional
Mozart chocolate and browse the offerings at the
six different Christmas markets – perhaps a
unique ornament will catch your eye.B
DAY 9 VIENNA
Soak up the culture of Vienna, Austria’s musical
capital, with an expert guide. Marvel at the grandeur
of the Schönbrunn Palace, the summer retreat of
the Habsburg dynasty, and take a leisurely stroll to
St. Stephen’s Cathedral and the Old Town. During
your free time, make your way back to the city’s
Christmas markets, and why not indulge in another
cup of glühwein? BD
DAY 10 VIENNA – TOUR ENDS
The final day of your unforgettable journey has arrived.
Take this opportunity to exchange addresses and fond
farewells with your newfound quilting companions.
As your tour concludes, you’ll carry home more than
just memories. You’ll return enriched by the culture,
history, and sights you’ve seen, all providing a wealth of
inspiration for your future quilting projects.B
TOP-RATED HIGHLIGHTS
• Kick-off Welcome Dinner
• Munich Panoramic City Tour
• Famous Glockenspiel
• Munich Christmas Market
• Innsbruck, Austria
• Tyrolean Folk Show
• Swarovski Crystal Worlds Store
• Innsbruck Christmas Market
• Train Ride to Seefeld
• Horse-drawn Sleigh Ride
• Strudel-making Demonstration
• Neuschwanstein Castle
• Church of Wies
• Oberammergau, Germany
• Salzburg, Austria
• Salzburg Christmas Markets
• Vienna, Austria
• St. Stephen’s Cathedral
• Schönbrunn Palace
• Vienna Christmas Markets
HAND-SELECTED HOTELS
MUNICH:
Movenpick Airport
INNSBRUCK: Adlers Hotel
VIENNA:
Intercontinental Hotel
Call 1.800.346.9820
www.CountryHeritageTours.com
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