About Christmas Markets in Germany

We have a number of great offers on Christmas Markets in Germany to destinations such as Berlin, Cologne, Munich, Dresden, Stuttgart, Dusseldorf and many other towns and cities. With Christmas Market coach tours to Germany ranging from 4-14 days, there are trips available to suit all tastes and budgets and trips available from November through to January. We offer a number of single destination coach tours ideal for shorter breaks as well as multi-centre coach tours that sample the German Christmas Markets in more than 1 location. We also have coach holidays that visit the German Christmas Markets as well as other European destinations for those looking for a longer coach holiday over the festive season.

Whichever Christmas Market you choose to visit in Germany you are sure to have a great time. Further information about dates and offers for Germany Christmas Markets in 2022 will be available soon. Read on for more information about specific Christmas markets in Germany, alternatively use the search form to the left to find your perfect Christmas Market coach break.

Berlin Christmas Market 2022

Around the end of November until the beginning of January, Berlin will leave you spoilt for choice with its Christmas Markets. With over 50 in the city alone there truly is something for everyone.

The Kaiser Wilhelm Gedachtniskirche Christmas Market is the biggest and gets around 4 million visitors per year. Set in the backdrop of the World War II damaged memorial church you can expect to find a small village of wooden huts selling everything from Artwork, decorations and jewellery; to wines, foods, and delicious roasted almonds. The market is right by the Kurfarstendamm, filled with even more shops. The shopping won't stop until you say so!

Need somewhere to entertain the children? Try the Alexanderplatz. This market offers fair rides, a merry-go-round and a nearby ice rink to entertain the little ones. Alternatively, the Potsdamer Platz Christmas Market features a nearby Winter World where you can enjoy skating, and an amazing toboggan run. There may also be concerts, carousels and entertainment beautifully lit by fairy lights.

The Spandau Christmas Market is sure to leave you hearing a choir of angels. Expect up to 400 stalls on a weekend and 200 on a weekday. What better way to get into the spirit of then with a nativity scene using real live animals.

There's also Chanukkah (Hanukkah) Christmas Market at the Jewish Museum, Christmas Magic Market at Gendarmenmarkt and so much more. After a hard day's shopping, there's the Berlin nightlife to enjoy. Oh what fun it is to visit Berlin Christmas Markets in 2022

Cologne Christmas Market 2022

The Neumarkt Christmas Market is Colognes oldest and largest, usually situated in front of the Church St. Aposteln. Some of the older stands date back to the origins of Colognes first Christmas market in the '70s.

Here you find things like artisan goods and decorative plates. A medieval castle wall serves as a backdrop for the Rudolfplatz Market, giving it that fairytale feeling. This market is festive from its large fairytale figures and illuminations right down to its miniature Santas perched on top of the bins with sacks ready to collect your rubbish. Speaking of medieval, head to the chocolate museum on the banks of the Rhine where you will be transported back to the Middle Ages at the Medieval Christmas Market. See jugglers, jesters and medieval craftsmen at work dressed in full costume. Hear ancient tales of old and medieval musicians. The aromas from the many cooking stalls serving anything from grilled wild boar to the 'lovers drink' (spiced hot red wine).

Be sure to visit the Lindt chocolate museum and shop, complete with its very own chocolate fountain. Do not forget to visit the floating Christmas Market on the banks of the Rhine on board the MS Wappen von Mainz one of the largest cruise ships on the Rhine. And who can forget one of the newest Christmas Markets at Stadtgarten? Situated in the oldest of Cologne's parks this Christmas Market offers a more relaxed atmosphere, it also offers entertainment for the children. While you're there be sure to try some raclette or some gluhwein and to shop until your heart's content.

Düsseldorf Christmas Markets 2022

Spend a wonderful time visiting Christmas markets in Düsseldorf by coach. A visit to the Düsseldorf's Christmas markets as they begin in late November, gives you that holiday feeling, especially in the Old Town! You'll find numerous tents with souvenirs, mulled wine, sweets, delicacies from different countries in Europe, street bars where you can sit outside under a warm lamp for hours, drinking a hot beverage while enjoying the magical Christmas atmosphere.

The difference between Düsseldorf's Christmas markets from other cities in Germany is that it is spread throughout the city. Tents with typical German attributes of Christmas can be found in almost every square or street in Düsseldorf.

Of course, the main place of celebration is the Marktplatz square near the town hall, this is the heart of the Old Town, where you'll find the main Christmas tree, which is traditionally brought from Norway.

There are always open areas where street performances and puppet shows are held, leaving everyone entertained. The streets are lined with trees decked in festive illumination, shimmering with thousands of lights, and in the air, there is the smell of mulled wine and gingerbread. Time seems to fly in such a festive atmosphere turning the tedious process of choosing and buying presents into an unforgettable adventure.

Munich Christmas Market 2022

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