Location: Germany
Christmas markets in Germany
The towns and cities along the Rhine and Moselle valleys provide an idyllic setting for a romantic Christmas Market break. Half-timbered buildings are festively lit and the aromas of mulled wine out of the local vineyards and cinnamon permeate the air at traditional Christmas markets. Guests can snuggle up at cosy hotels and the Christmas shopping is friendly and relaxed. The country’s beautiful cities including Trier, Koblenz and Mainz captivate visitors with their rich history, labyrinthine old quarters, mediaeval market squares and striking cathedrals.
Christmas Market and Festive Breaks to Germany
You’ll be spoilt for choice, but one thing you can be certain of is an unforgettable experience when visiting the Christmas Markets in Germany. Please see our Christmas breaks section for a wide choice of Christmas market coach tours, seasonal breaks by air and rail and fabulous hotel offers.-
Dates and times
Please note the information and dates on the markets are subject to change.
Düsseldorf Christmas Market
The Christmas markets of Düsseldorf transform the metropolis at the Rhine into a magical festive world. Here you will discover all kinds of Christmas delights
- Location
- Dusseldorf
- Rating
- Views
- 33748
Frankfurt Christmas Market
Dating back to 1393, Frankfurt Christmas Market is one of the oldest in Germany. Come and enjoy hot Applewine and Bethmännchen almond candies under Germany’s tallest Christmas tree!
- Location
- Frankfurt
- Rating
- Views
- 29619
Cologne Christmas Markets
Experience the advent season in Cologne with its festive illumination and visit one of the seven Christmas markets with their unique atmosphere.
- Location
- Cologne
- Rating
- Views
- 23971
Nuremberg Christmas Market
The world famous Nuremberg Christmas Market attracts visitors from around the globe. The Christmas Market in Nuremberg dates back over 400 years. Visitors will find the charm of the Nuremberg Christmas Market compelling and irresistible.
- Location
- Nuremberg
- Rating
- Views
- 18267
Berlin Christmas Market
There are around 60 Christmas Markets in Berlin. The really popular Berlin Christmas Market is centrally situated. A real effort is made to maintain the quality of products sold at the Xmas Markets in Berlin.
- Location
- Berlin City
- Rating
- Views
- 17016
Freiburg Christmas Market
In the heart of the historical old city centre young and old have enjoyed the fascination of Freiburgs Christmas Market. Fascinated by the multitude of traditional crafts such as glass blowing or the colourful wooden toys.
- Location
- Freiburg
- Rating
- Views
- 9840
Baden-Baden Christkindelsmarkt
Surrounded by the picturesque Black Forest mountains, visitors to the traditional Baden-Baden’s Christmas market will experience the feeling of wandering through a winter wonderland
- Location
- Baden Baden
- Rating
- Views
- 8292
Aachen Christmas Market
Being the closest Christmas Market in Germany to the UK, with travel time approximately 4 hours by train, the Aachen Christmas Market has become one of the most sought after for UK visitors.
- Location
- Aachen
- Rating
- Views
- 7917
Mosel Wine and Christmas Market, Traben-Trarbach
The underground Christmas market themed around Wine, Pleasure & Culture.
- Location
- Traben Trabarch
- Rating
- Views
- 7636
Munich Christmas Market
Draped in shimmering snow and illuminated by twinkling fairy lights, the charming Munich Christmas markets enchant visitors from all over the world
- Location
- Munich
- Rating
- Views
- 6097