Lapland, Finland | Families with Children
"Lapland is where the storybook version of Christmas comes to life. Imagine reindeer rides through pine forests, glass igloos under the northern lights, and cozy cabins where hot cocoa is a nightly ritual. From Santa's Village to dog sledding, it's luxury blended with wonder."
Stay: Santa's Igloos Arctic Circle
Dine: Restaurant Nili (Rovaniemi)
Insider Tip: For Aurora Borealis, Visit Ounasjoki River
*Elegant Expeditions Perks: Private Airport Transfer, Personalized Welcome Gifts, Early Access to Santa Claus Village Experience, and more.
St. Lucia | Snowbirds
"The ultimate reset button. Think emerald mountains, turquoise seas, and sunsets so golden they look painted. It's the perfect tropical escape for those craving warmth and barefoot luxury. From rainforest hikes to champagne catamaran cruises, it's indulgence wrapped in ease."
Stay: Sugar Beach, A Viceroy Resort
Dine: Dasheene at Ladera Resort
Insider Tip: Serene Swimming at Ansee Mamin Beach
*Elegant Expeditions Perks: Daily Breakfast For Two, $100 USD Resort & Hotel Credit During Stay, and more.
Vienna, Austria | Culture Seekers
"For those who love music, art, and a sense of old-world grandeur, Vienna is pure enchantment. Picture sipping mulled wine under palace lights, touring grand museums, and listening to live Mozart in candlelit halls. Street corners glow with festive charm, and every moment feels steeped in history and elegance."
Stay: Hotel Sacher Wien
Dine: Steirereck im Sadtpark
Insider Tip: Visit in Jan-Feb for Vienna's Ball Season
*Elegant Expeditions Perks: Daily Breakfast (Two/Room), $100 USD Resort & Hotel Credit During Stay, and more.
Tulum, Mexico | Spa & Relaxation Seekers
"Tulum offers a blend of bohemian serenity and holistic luxury in one sun-soaked package. It's an effortless mix of beachfront yoga, spa retreats, and eco-chic dining, surrounded by Mayan jungle and turquoise Caribbean waters. A destination for slowing down, Tulum is paradise with purpose, where wellness and style go hand-in-hand."
Stay: Conrad Tulum Riviera Maya
Dine: Hartwood
Insider Tip: Book the Ceiba Tropical View Suite for Additional Resort Credit*
*Elegant Expeditions Perks: Upgrade on Arrival, Every Third Night Free, Early Check-In/Late Check-Out, and more.
Québec City, Canada | Culture Seekers
"Every December, Québec City transforms into a winter wonderland with markets, music, and carriage rides that make you feel like you've stepped into a holiday movie. Filled with twinkling lights, cobblestone streets, and cozy cafés serving hot chocolate as the snow falls outside, Québec City is both accessible and enchanting."
Stay: Fairmont Le Château Frontenac
Dine: Restaurant Initiale
Insider Tip: Reservations–Christmas Market's Private Tasting Tent
*Elegant Expeditions Perks: Upgrade on Arrival, Daily Breakfast (Two/Room), $100 Food and Beverage Credit, Fourth Night Free in Luxury Suite, and more.
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BOOK TODAY: Amber Crabtree | www.elegant-expeditions.com | IG: @ElegantExpeditions
*Subject to availability, Limitations May Apply