{"id":22940,"date":"2014-07-02T12:25:00","date_gmt":"2014-07-02T12:25:00","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/traveloscopy.com\/travel-news\/christmas-in-europe-with-tauck-2\/"},"modified":"2014-07-02T12:25:00","modified_gmt":"2014-07-02T12:25:00","slug":"christmas-in-europe-with-tauck-2","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/traveloscopy.com\/travel-news\/2014\/07\/christmas-in-europe-with-tauck-2\/","title":{"rendered":"Christmas in Europe with TAUCK"},"content":{"rendered":"<div dir=\"ltr\"><span style=\"font-family:&quot;Century Gothic&quot;,&quot;sans-serif&quot;;color:black\"><\/span><span style=\"font-family:&quot;Century Gothic&quot;,&quot;sans-serif&quot;;color:black\"><\/span><\/p>\n<div>\n<div link=\"blue\" vlink=\"purple\" lang=\"EN-AU\">\n<div>\n<p style=\"text-align:center;text-autospace:none\" align=\"center\"><span style=\"font-size:10.0pt;font-family:&quot;Century Gothic&quot;,&quot;sans-serif&quot;\">\u00a0<\/span>Christmas in July with TAUCK<\/p>\n<p>CHRISTMAS MARKETS ALONG THE RHINE \u2013 BASEL TO K\u00d6LN OR VICE VERSA<\/p>\n<p>From US$2,550 for 8 Days<\/p>\n<p style=\"margin:0cm;margin-bottom:.0001pt;text-align:center\" align=\"center\"><i><span style=\"font-size:14.0pt;color:black\"><u><\/u>\u00a0<u><\/u><\/span><\/i><\/p>\n<p style=\"margin:0cm;margin-bottom:.0001pt;text-align:center\" align=\"center\"><i><span style=\"font-family:&quot;Century Gothic&quot;,&quot;sans-serif&quot;;color:black\"><a href=\"http:\/\/4.bp.blogspot.com\/-2ilmWsQXumw\/U7P6TrtwSXI\/AAAAAAAAnDQ\/w8SznidPOxs\/s1600\/image002-749503.jpg\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/4.bp.blogspot.com\/-2ilmWsQXumw\/U7P6TrtwSXI\/AAAAAAAAnDQ\/w8SznidPOxs\/s320\/image002-749503.jpg\" border=\"0\" alt=\"\" id=\"BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_6031439542038317426\" \/><\/a><\/span><\/i><i><span style=\"font-family:&quot;Century Gothic&quot;,&quot;sans-serif&quot;;color:black\"><u><\/u><u><\/u><\/span><\/i><\/p>\n<p style=\"margin:0cm;margin-bottom:.0001pt;text-align:center\" align=\"center\"><u><\/u>\u00a0<u><\/u><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align:center\" align=\"center\"><span style=\"font-size:10.0pt;font-family:&quot;Century Gothic&quot;,&quot;sans-serif&quot;;color:black\"><u><\/u>\u00a0<u><\/u><\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"margin:0cm;margin-bottom:.0001pt\"><u><span style=\"font-size:10.0pt;font-family:&quot;Century Gothic&quot;,&quot;sans-serif&quot;;color:black\"><\/span><\/u><\/p>\n<p>  Tauck&#8217;s Christmas market tours and river cruises along the Rhine, from Basel to K\u00f6ln aboard ms <i>Swiss Jewel<\/i> or ms <i>Inspire<\/i>, are perfect ways to capture all the magic of Christmas Markets in Germany and France.<\/p>\n<p>Along with all the inclusions that are part of every Tauck river cruise, Tauck&#8217;s Christmas market tours will wow with special holiday touches like an onboard tree-trimming party, gl\u00fchwein and other treats aboard the riverboat. The riverboat will be decorated in a festive seasonal theme, a traditional European Christmas dinner with all the fixings, special evenings of onboard holiday-themed entertainment, visits to markets in cities like Aachen and Colmar that other holiday cruises don&#8217;t visit.<\/p>\n<p>Walk in the footsteps of celebrities at the Kurhaus casino in Baden-Baden, listen to a lecture on Alsatian storytelling traditions in Strasbourg, participate in a cookie making demonstration and a visit to the fanciful Siegfrieds Mechanisches Musikkabinett in R\u00fcdesheim, and enjoy a Christmas lunch in Heidelberg!<\/p>\n<p>Tauck&#8217;s value inclusions:<\/p>\n<p>\u00b7 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 Gratuities to ship staff, drivers, local guides, Tauck Directors &amp; Tauck Cruise Director<br \/>\u00b7 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 All private Tauck shore excursions<br \/>\u00b7 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 Guided visits to Christmas Markets in Aachen, R\u00fcdesheim, Heidelberg, Baden-Baden, Strasbourg, Colmar &amp; Riquewihr<br \/>  \u00b7 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 Walking tours of market cities and towns with local guides<br \/>\u00b7 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 Visits to Old Town Heidelberg and historic Heidelberger Schl\u00f6ss (Heidelberg Castle)<br \/>\u00b7 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 Storytelling lecture in Strasbourg<br \/>\u00b7 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 Cookie baking demonstration and Siegfrieds Musikkabinett visit in R\u00fcdesheim<br \/>  \u00b7 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 Special lunch ashore in Heidelberg<br \/>\u00b7 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 Traditional European Christmas dinner &amp; holiday events aboard the riverboat<br \/>\u00b7 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 New for 2014 \u2013 Unlimited complimentary beverages aboard ship now include regional wine, beer and premium spirits<br \/>  \u00b7 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 All meals included (7 breakfasts, 6 lunches &amp; 7 dinners)<br \/>\u00b7 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 Service charges, taxes, porterage, airport transfers and applicable fuel surcharges<span style=\"font-size:10.0pt;font-family:&quot;Century Gothic&quot;,&quot;sans-serif&quot;\"><\/span>  <\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-size:10.0pt;font-family:&quot;Century Gothic&quot;,&quot;sans-serif&quot;;color:black\">\u00a0<\/span> <br \/>For further enquiries or bookings please contact Travel the World on 1300 857 437 or visit <a href=\"http:\/\/www.traveltheworld.com.au\/\">www.traveltheworld.com.au<\/a><\/p>\n<p><\/p>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>\u00a0Christmas in July with TAUCK CHRISTMAS MARKETS ALONG THE RHINE \u2013 BASEL TO K\u00d6LN OR VICE VERSA From US$2,550 for 8 Days \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 Tauck&#8217;s Christmas market tours and river cruises along the Rhine, from Basel to K\u00f6ln aboard ms Swiss Jewel or ms Inspire, are perfect ways to capture all the magic of [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-22940","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-uncategorized"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/traveloscopy.com\/travel-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/22940","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/traveloscopy.com\/travel-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/traveloscopy.com\/travel-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/traveloscopy.com\/travel-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/traveloscopy.com\/travel-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=22940"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/traveloscopy.com\/travel-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/22940\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/traveloscopy.com\/travel-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=22940"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/traveloscopy.com\/travel-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=22940"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/traveloscopy.com\/travel-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=22940"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}