AMA Adventures, a division of American Music Abroad, was created for travelers who want to experience Europe in a more active, immersive, and unforgettable way. While American Music Abroad has spent more than 50 years creating life-changing travel experiences throughout Europe, AMA Adventures takes that same commitment to quality and applies it to exciting, non-musical journeys designed for curious travelers, outdoor enthusiasts, families, and anyone looking for something beyond the traditional sightseeing tour.
Whether you’re wandering through centuries-old Christmas markets, skiing in the breathtaking Austrian Alps, or looking ahead to future adventure-focused itineraries, AMA Adventures offers expertly planned experiences that combine authentic culture, stunning scenery, and memorable activities.
Every tour is professionally organized, allowing you to focus on creating memories while our team handles every detail.
At AMA Adventures, we believe travel should be more than simply checking destinations off a list. It should inspire, challenge, and immerse you in new cultures and unforgettable experiences.
Our tours include:
Whether you’re enjoying a warm cup of mulled wine beneath twinkling holiday lights or carving through fresh powder in the Austrian Alps, every AMA Adventure is thoughtfully designed to create stories you’ll share for years to come.
November 28 – December 6, 2026
Experience one of Europe’s most magical holiday traditions as you journey through the enchanting Christmas markets of France.
Travel through the picturesque villages of the Alsace region before ending your adventure in the City of Light, Paris. Browse charming wooden market stalls filled with handcrafted gifts, ornaments, and local delicacies. Taste traditional holiday treats, sip warm vin chaud, admire centuries-old cathedrals decorated for Christmas, and experience the festive atmosphere that has made European Christmas markets famous around the world.
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This unforgettable holiday experience is perfect for couples, friends, families, or anyone looking to celebrate Christmas in one of Europe’s most beautiful settings.
Tour Dates: November 28 – December 6, 2026
Dates: To Be Determined
Imagine waking up each morning surrounded by the snow-covered peaks of the Austrian Alps before spending your day exploring one of Europe’s premier ski regions.
Our upcoming Westendorf Ski Adventure will combine exceptional skiing with authentic Austrian hospitality, charming alpine villages, and spectacular mountain scenery. Whether you’re an experienced skier or planning your first trip to the Alps, this adventure promises unforgettable days on the slopes and relaxing evenings immersed in the warmth and culture of Tyrol.
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More details and travel dates will be announced soon.
AMA Adventures is continually developing new experiences that combine Europe’s incredible destinations with unforgettable activities. Future adventures may include hiking, cycling, culinary tours, river cruises, seasonal festivals, wellness retreats, and other unique travel experiences designed for active travelers who want to experience Europe in a different way.
No matter where the journey leads, our mission remains to create extraordinary adventures that inspire lifelong memories.
Whether you’re celebrating the holidays among the Christmas markets of France, preparing to ski the magnificent Austrian Alps, or looking forward to one of our future adventures, AMA Adventures invites you to experience travel in a whole new way.
Your next adventure starts here. Whether you’re dreaming of strolling through enchanting Christmas markets, hitting the slopes in the Austrian Alps, or joining one of our future journeys, we’d love to help you find the experience that’s right for you. Complete the form below and select the adventure you’d like to learn more about.
Step Into the Magic of a European Christmas
There is simply nothing like Christmas in Europe. As the holiday season begins, the historic towns and cities of France turn into a winter wonderland filled with twinkling lights, festive decorations, wooden market chalets, and the aroma of fresh pastries, roasted chestnuts, mulled wine, and gingerbread. Every square comes alive with music, local artisans, holiday traditions, and the unmistakable warmth of Christmas spirit.
Join AMA Adventures this Christmas for an unforgettable nine-day journey through the heart of France, where centuries-old traditions meet breathtaking scenery and timeless architecture.
Strasbourg
Often called the “Capital of Christmas,” Strasbourg is home to one of Europe’s oldest and most celebrated Christmas markets, dating back to 1570. Wander through hundreds of festive market stalls beneath one of Europe’s tallest decorated Christmas trees while enjoying the city’s incredible blend of French and German culture.
Colmar
Experience one of the most picturesque towns in Europe. Half-timbered houses, canals, cobblestone streets, and beautifully decorated neighborhoods create a storybook setting unlike anywhere else during the Christmas season.
Alsace Wine Region
Travel through charming villages where every street looks as though it belongs on a holiday postcard. Browse artisan shops, discover handcrafted ornaments, sample regional delicacies, and experience the unique traditions that make the Alsace region famous throughout Europe.
Paris at Christmas
End your journey in one of the world’s most beautiful cities as Paris sparkles with holiday lights.
Visit iconic landmarks including:
Enjoy free time for shopping, sightseeing, cafés, and simply soaking in the holiday atmosphere.
Every Christmas market offers something new to discover.
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Whether you’re traveling as:
The Christmas Markets of France offer an unforgettable holiday experience for travelers of all ages.
With over 50 years of European travel expertise, American Music Abroad has built a reputation for exceptional planning, outstanding service, and unforgettable experiences.
Your Christmas Market adventure includes:
Spend the holidays where some of Europe’s most cherished Christmas traditions come to life. Stroll through centuries-old villages glowing with festive lights, browse charming market stalls filled with handcrafted gifts, and warm up with a cup of mulled wine as you take in the sights, sounds, and aromas of the season.
From the storybook streets of Alsace to the sparkling lights of Paris, this unforgettable journey lets you experience Christmas in France in a way that simply can’t be replicated anywhere else.
November 28 – December 6, 2026
Reserve your place today and experience the holiday season like never before.