SIGN UP SOON: Heart of Croatia's MAGICAL ADVENT TOUR To ZAGREB, Croatia, VIENNA & SALZBURG, Austria, & LJUBLJANA, Slovenia in December, 2025!

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SIGN UP SOON: Heart of Croatia's MAGICAL ADVENT TOUR To ZAGREB, Croatia, VIENNA & SALZBURG, Austria, & LJUBLJANA, Slovenia in December, 2025!

SIGN UP SOON: Heart of Croatia's MAGICAL ADVENT TOUR To ZAGREB, Croatia, VIENNA & SALZBURG, Austria, & LJUBLJANA, Slovenia in December, 2025!

Price:

$3,195.00

SKU:

CHRISTMAS ADVENT TOUR 2025

Product Description

MAGICAL ADVENT TOUR for December, 2025*

A NEW and ENCHANTING, THREE COUNTRY Adventure Offered by Heart of Croatia's "Cultural Immersion" Tours!

Dates: December 6 - December 14, 2025

Come along with us to the celebrated and fairy-tale CHRISTMAS MARKETS of ZAGREB, Croatia, VIENNA and SALZBURG, Austria, and LJUBLJANA, Slovenia, where you will have plenty of time to soak up the ambiance, food, drink, and shopping experiences! You will also enjoy city tours in all of these cities as well as tours of famous landmarks and visits to museums! In addition, you will stay in luxurious, city-centre hotels; travel by deluxe, private coaches to all locations; and enjoy sumptuous lunches and dinners throughout!

And of course, as is the case with ALL of our tours, we will present beautiful music and spectacular performances for you!

In addition to the above, the following locations will also be Featured and Included:

*Walking Tours in all Cities

*Welcome Dinner with Traditional Foods & Tambura Orchestra

*Hohensalzburg Fortress Visit & Concert

*Oberndorf Visit, where "Silent Night" was composed and first sung

*Mozart's Birthplace Visit

*Lake Bled Visit

*Boat Ride on Ljubljanica River

*FREE TIME at all Christmas Markets to SHOP and ENJOY the Local Food and Drink Vendors!

*"Nutcracker" Performance at the National Theatre in Zagreb

*Museum Visits throughout

*Visit to SISI (Empress Elisabeth of the Hapsburg Empire) Museum at Hofburg

TOUR GUIDE: Marija Volf Puz

TOUR HOSTS: Melissa and Dennis Obenauf

Contact Melissa at melissa.obenauf12@gmail.com for more information, or to be placed on our tour list.

Additional Contact: melissa@heartofcroatia.com and 614.230.2634

Here is the itinerary we have planned:

December 6: Arrival in Zagreb in the afternoon. Tour will begin with a "Welcome Dinner" with Tamburitza Orkestra; overnight at either Hotel Sheraton or Hotel Westin

December 7: Breakfast at hotel; Walking Tour of Zagreb with a visit to the "Kravata Muzei" (Cravat Museum); free time to attend "ADVENT ZAGREB" and overnight at either Hotel Sheraton or Hotel Westin

December 8: Breakfast at hotel. Travel by coach to Graz, Austria for LUNCH; check in at Hotel Intercontinental in Vienna for 2-night stay. Short orientation tour and free time at "Christkindlmarkt VIENNA" Overnight in Vienna.

December 9: Breakfast at Hotel, then go on a Guided Walking Tour in Vienna; visit at Hofburg Museum/Sisi Museum; coffee and cake stop in one Kaffehaus. Afternoon: free time at "Christkindlmarkt VIENNA." Overnight in Vienna.

December 10: Breakfast at hotel and then travel towards Salzburg with a stop for lunch in Gmunden or St Gilgen. Check into Imlauer Hotel Pitter for 2 nights. Afternoon Hohensalzburg Fortress Visit complete with funicular ride back and forth, as well as a MOZART concert. Overnight in Salzburg.

December 11: Breakfast at hotel and then go on Guided Walking Tour of Salzburg. Afterwards, visit the Mozart birth house. Free afternoon at "Christkindlmarkt SALZBURG." Short ride by coach to Oberndorf to visit the "Stille Nacht Kapelle" (Silent Night Chapel where "Silent Night" was written and first performed. Free Evening at "Christkindlmarkt SALZBURG." Overnight in Salzburg.

December 12: Breakfast at hotel and then travel by coach to Lake Bled, Slovenija for lunch and a visit. Check into Grand Hotel Union in Ljubljana for 2 nights. Explore LJUBLJANA's "FESTIVE FAIR." Overnight in Ljubljana.

December 13: Breakfast at hotel and then embark on a Guided Tour of Ljubljana, which will include a boat ride on the Ljubljanica River. Lunch included. Free time at LJUBLJANA's "FESTIVE FAIR." Overnight in Ljubljana.

December 14: Breakfast at hotel and then travel by coach with photo stops along the way. Check into hotel in Zagreb. Attend "The Nutcracker" ballet by the Croatian National Ballet at the Croatian National Theatre (HNK). Overnight in Zagreb.

December 15: Depart for USA

Overnights either pre or post tour at discounted rates can be arranged through Melissa Pintar Obenauf for Zagreb. (Hotel Sheraton or Hotel Westin)

Please note that the Tour Hosts and Tour Guide have the right to adjust the itinerary.

The tour begins and ends in Zagreb.