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.
Heidelberg Christmas Market
There is no better place to celebrate the festive season than at the Heidelberg Christmas Markets.
- Location
- Heidelberg
- Rating
- Views
- 8807
Winter Wonderland at Europa-Park
WIth numerous winter attractions, festive decoration and a fascinating show programme, Germany´s biggest theme park offers plenty of fun and entertainment for the whole family also during winter time.
- Price
- TICKETED
- Location
- Rust
- Rating
- Views
- 8332
Rüdesheim Christmas Market
Since 1993 twelve nations have come together to deliver Christmas to Rüdesheim Christmas Market, bringing an international flavour to the town and 120 stalls.
- Location
- Rudesheim
- Rating
- Views
- 8251
Hamburg Christmas Markets
The Hamburg Christmas Markets transform the city into a beautiful maritime spectacle.
- Location
- Hamburg City
- Rating
- Views
- 8089
Trier Christmas Market
The wonderful Trier Christmas Market is at the Main Market, in front of the famous Trier Cathedral.
- Location
- Trier
- Rating
- Views
- 8039
Dortmund Christmas Market
With around 300 stands, the Dortmund Christmas Market is amongst the largest and most popular in Germany.
- Location
- Dortmund
- Rating
- Views
- 7891
Leipzig Christmas Market
The beautiful city of Leipzig hosts one of Germany’s largest and oldest Christmas markets.
- Location
- Leipzig
- Rating
- Views
- 7530
Mainz Christmas Market
Take a stroll through the atmospheric Mainz Christmas Fair and let the stresses and hectic pace of everyday life disappear.
- Location
- Mainz
- Rating
- Views
- 7473
Koblenz Christmas Market
More than one hundred wooden stands will be located at Koblenz Christmas Market in the historic district of Koblenz, on offer will be an extensive range of arts and crafts as well as Christmas decorations
- Location
- Koblenz
- Rating
- Views
- 7393
Christmas Wonderland by the Sea in Bremerhaven
Festive Christmas market, skating angels and Father Christmases all part of the Christmas Wonderland.
- Location
- Bremerhaven
- Rating
- Views
- 7273