Christmas Escapes
River Cruising over Christmas
Why visit one festive scene when you can visit many! Topped off with world-class food and festive celebrations every night, a river cruise could provide that stress-free (but not festive-free!) break that you have been looking for!
Top Pick - Christmas on the Rhine with Riviera. From Koblenz to Cologne, experience the traditional Christmas markets and beautiful architecture as you glide along the banksides of the Rhine. In Koblenz, shop for a variety of handicrafts, eat traditional German foods such as Stollen bread and sausages and drink a variety of seasonal beverages like mulled wine.
New York City Christmas
The city that never sleeps comes to life during the festive holiday season with over-the-top decorations and events. From the famous Rockefeller Center Christmas tree to designer windows in uptown’s luxury department stores, New York City is decked out for the holidays and one not to miss!
Whether you want to get in the spirit of the season or celebrate Christmas with a winter wonderland scene, there are plenty of ways to be merry in NYC.
A Scottish Christmas
The Edinburgh Christmas Market showcases the best of the festive season in the true Scottish style. Enjoy a traditional Scottish food hall, which will feature delicious treats including shortbread, haggis fritters, Scotch whisky chocolates, and much more!
Christmas events in Glasgow can be found all over the city and they range from the traditional to the unusual and sometimes bizarre. But there’s plenty of family-friendly fun as well as for those who enjoy a good party!
Click here to see Scotland and Edinburgh in the festive season
No-Fly Christmas in Netherlands
You don’t have to fly or even cruise to explore exciting new destinations & cultures. This tour includes the Eurostar from London to the continent, exploring the Hague.
Christmas is not complete in The Netherlands without a visit to the colourful houses in Delft. This charming city boasts hundreds of traditional houses, with the most famous being 'De Grote Winkel' (The Great Shop) and 'Het Wapen van Delft' (The Delft Arms).
UK Coach Christmas
When the festive season arrives in the charming seaside town of St Mawes, it’s time for a traditional family celebration. There's a wonderful display of lights and decorations, a huge parade of carol singers, and a special visit from Father Christmas himself!
Also, enjoy the Christmas holidays with the family in Harrogate; a bustling spa town that injects a large dollop of local charm into the English countryside. Harrogate is one of the UK's oldest, biggest and best known Christmas Markets with over 150 stalls to explore excellent boutique shopping and try some tasty festive treats!
Lapland Tours & Santa Breaks
The next time you’re feeling the need for some escape, think about heading up to Lapland. It’s an untamed wilderness, where there are no distractions, no crowds, and no noise pollution.
Visit reindeers and even greet Santa Claus in his Arctic office! Explore Santa Claus' Village and take-home Christmas gifts for friends and family - A fantastic trip for the whole family!