Christmas markets trips in Europe. Looking to explore Europe on a christmas markets tour? We offer 30 christmas markets tours through-out Europe, backed by over 240 reviews and offering discounts up to 40%. All our trips are offered by expert trip designers and Europe destination experts, with trip durations ranging from 3 to 15 days.
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Take your taste buds on a tour of the Czech Republic, discover the food markets of Prague, explore the Kraków Christmas Market in the city’s Old Town district, and indulge in Berlin. Setting out from Kraków, get a sense of Poland’s old-world charm with your Local Expert as you ascend Wawel Hill to the Renaissance castle and cathedral—the final resting place of the Kings of Poland. Known as the Venice of Poland, Wrocław is a wonder to behold with its 150 bridges spanning five rivers and twelve islands, not to mention the Baroque grandeur of the Rynek Christmas markets. In the German capital, see what remains of the Berlin Wall, admire the painstakingly restored Reichstag and soak up the festive magic among the market stalls of Gendarmenmarkt Square.
Sparkling lights and age-old traditions await on the "Rhineland Christmas on the Romantic Rhine (port-to-port cruise)," a 3-day trip beginning and ending in Strasbourg. This cruise journey immerses you in the festive ambiance of the Upper Rhine, with stops in Rhineland-Palatinate, Breisach, and Strasbourg—each city alive with classic Christmas charm. Revel in the magic of Strasbourg and Colmar's legendary Christmas markets, where the scents of mulled wine and local treats fill the air. Enjoy a memorable Christmas Eve dinner onboard before the opportunity to attend Christmas Mass in Breisach. The highlight of this tour package is its seamless blend of festive celebrations and cultural discovery, offering travelers a truly enchanting holiday experience along the Rhine.
Feel the magic of the holidays come alive on the "Amsterdam for Christmas" tour. Over four festive days, you’ll journey from London to Amsterdam, where canals shimmer with fairy lights and the city center transforms into a winter wonderland.
Perfect for young adults keen on experiencing Europe’s seasonal traditions, this trip combines comfortable group travel with plenty of opportunities to soak up Amsterdam’s unique atmosphere. From the cozy Christmas markets to the illuminated town squares, every moment is steeped in festive cheer.
The unique selling point of this tour package is its focus on authentic holiday experiences in one of Europe’s most charming cities—creating memories that will warm you through the winter.
Indulge in a winter escapade across Vienna, Ljubljana and Zagreb on this 8-day Christmastime tour. With attractions handpicked by Local Experts at every stop, this festive trip is packed with winter wonderland magic. In Slovenia, enjoy a lush Ljubljana tasting experience, replete with local delicacies and fine wine. In Croatia, shop the Zagreb Christmas Market—always abuzz with excited chatter. Between the festive market stalls in Bratislava, be sure to breathe in the heady aromas of the sweet, cinnamon-infused drinks and sample the Slovakian Christmas delicacies to your heart’s content.
Step into a winter wonderland with the 'Christmas Markets of Germany' festivals and events trip. Over 8 festive days, journey from Berlin to Munich, soaking up the magic of Nuremberg’s Christkindlmarkt, Dresden’s traditional Christmas pyramids, and Munich’s lively beer halls. Sample authentic Rostbratwürste, discover the musical spirit of Leipzig, and explore Dresden’s Procession of the Dukes and Zwinger Palace. Taste Germany’s oldest Christmas cake, Christstollen, amid the festive stalls. Guided by local experts and brimming with seasonal cheer, this tour package is ideal for those seeking immersive holiday traditions and culinary delights.
Delight in the festive spirit of Germany and Austria on the "Highlights of Christmas Markets: Munich to Vienna" tour, a six-day group trip ideal for young adults and families. Start in Munich, where twinkling lights and the scent of gingerbread fill the air, then explore the renowned markets of Nuremberg, Dresden, Salzburg, and Vienna. Each day offers a blend of unique shopping, traditional cuisine, and cultural immersion. The USP: a curated route through the most magical Christmas markets, ensuring a rich tapestry of holiday cheer, history, and European charm.
Venice becomes even more magical at Christmas, and this 5-day "Christmas in Venice (port-to-port cruise)" invites you to celebrate in grand Italian style. Starting and ending in Venice, this cruise tour sails through iconic waterways to Chioggia and back. Explore the city's famed landmarks—St. Mark's Square, the Doge's Palace—and immerse yourself in its festive atmosphere. Attend Christmas Mass in Venice for a memorable spiritual moment. The itinerary also includes a visit to Padua, noted for its medieval charm and elegant palaces. A key highlight of this trip is the rare opportunity to enjoy Venice’s unique architecture and traditions from the comfort of a river cruise, creating an unforgettable holiday experience.
"Christmas in the Bordeaux region (port-to-port cruise)" is a 5-day celebration of French holiday traditions, starting and ending in Bordeaux. Cruise the Gironde and visit Libourne and Blaye, discovering the secrets of the region’s grand wines. After a gourmet Christmas Eve dinner, attend Mass in Bordeaux if you wish. The major highlight of this trip is its unique blend of festive celebration and wine exploration in one of France’s most storied regions.
Looking for an unforgettable holiday in France? The "Christmas in Alsace and show at the Royal Palace (port-to-port)" offers a 4-day cruise starting and ending in Strasbourg, venturing through Kirrwiller and the heart of Alsace. Explore Strasbourg’s captivating Christmas markets, traverse the picturesque Potters Trail, and be enchanted by rolling hills, lush forests, and storybook villages. The true centerpiece: an exclusive show at the Royal Palace, adding a dash of spectacle to your festive journey. This tour package stands out for its blend of cultural exploration and unique entertainment, promising a memorable holiday escape.
Let Provence’s festive spirit enchant you on this 5-day cruise along its storybook canals, from Occitanie to Avignon. As you drift past Tarascon, Aigues-Mortes, and other historic gems, immerse yourself in the symbols and sensations of a Provençal Christmas.
This tour package offers more than just sightseeing—it’s a celebration of tradition. Taste the holiday-exclusive fougasse in Aigues-Mortes, discover the artistry of local santon makers at the creator’s fair in Arles, and explore the imposing Château de Tarascon. Marvel at the perched village of Les Baux-de-Provence, home to a unique santon museum, and visit the Palais des Papes in Avignon, a Gothic fortress steeped in history.
Ideal for travelers seeking a blend of culture, gastronomy, and festive magic, this cruise is distinguished by its focus on authentic Christmas traditions and unique local crafts. Revel in the warmth and color of Provence at its most enchanting time of year.
