Christmas markets in Europe are like no other experience. Countries like, France, Germany, United Kingdom, Austria, the Czech Republic, Croatia, Hungary, and many more. Imagine exploring hundreds of stalls selling uniqe Chrismas goods whilst warming yourself up with a cup of hot mulled wine.
This year thousands from all over the world have awarded Tallinn the title of Best Christmas Market in Europe.
It has become one of the must-see events in Europe. The Tallinn Christmas market delights everyone with its coziness, historical location, wonderfully preserved medieval old buildings and long traditions. In recent years, the Tallinn Christmas market has a number of times been elected as one of the best Christmas markets in the world.
For children, entertainment is provided by carousels and Santa Claus, who distributes candy in his little house to those who are better at reciting verses. At the site, you can buy high-quality handicrafts from all sorts of nick-nacks to practical winter accessories, and you can fill your tummy with gingerbread and with hearty Christmas roasts.
Book your flights to Tallinn as well as your accommodation at the best price and your best things to do in Tallinn, such as a "1.5-hour old town walking tour".
Budapest.
Advent Feast at the Basilica in Budapest is your favourite Christmas market in Hungary but also one of your 3 favourite Christmas markets in Europe. The organizers of this event work hard every year to offer you what is certainly one of the most beautiful Christmas markets in the world. Do you know that Santa Claus himself goes shopping to the Advent Feast at the Basilica?
Christmas spirit sparkles in front of Budapest's grandest cathedral during the Advent Feast at the Basilica. This open-air festive-season market welcomes everyone with delightful gift items, delicious Hungarian and international food such as the favourite 'flódni,' the Hungaricum chimney cake, mouth-watering burgers and a range of fish dishes.
Free attractions are also available for all ages - including ice skating for children (offering skateboarding and weekend skating lessons for kids under 14) in a central rink that surrounds a towering Christmas tree.
Book your flights and accommodation's at the best price as well as your best activities and tours in Budapest.
Strasbourg.
You have been voting for Strasbourg as one of the best Christmas Markets in Europe for years now. Strasbourg’s market is your favourite Christmas Market in France and among the oldest one in Europe. It is now set up in the heart of the GrandeIle, a UNESCO world heritage site.
Strasbourg, birthplace of Christmas celebrations, invites you on a true sensory journey to marvel and wander around the 300 wooden chalets set up in the historic centre. The Christmas Capital is ‘the’ place to be.
Book your flights to Strasbourg as well as your hotel and best things to do in Strasbourg such as a 2.5-hour gourmet walking tour.
Vienna
Vienna is probably the most beautiful European destination and it is a magical city to celebrate Christmas with the family or with a loved one. Vienna has the best Christmas market in Austria and one of the best Christmas markets in Europe.
From mid-November to Christmas, Vienna's prettiest squares transform into enchanting Christmas markets. The tempting fragrances of Christmas baking and mulled wines make for a truly magical atmosphere.
One of the most well-known Christmas markets is the traditional "Vienna Magic of Advent" which turns the City Hall Square into a shining fairy tale land. Christmas gifts, tree decorations, sweets, warm drinks, a carousel and craft fun Christmas workshops for kids are awaiting you.
Book your flights to Vienna and your accommodation at the best price and your best things to do in Vienna such as a Christmas & New Year Concert in St. Peter's Church.
Brussels
Winter Wonders is your favourite Christmas market in Belgium followed by Ghent, Antwerpen, Brugge and Liège. With its 2.5 million visitors, "Winter Wonders" is the unmissable end-of-year event in Brussels which, for the occasion, dons its festive costume and pulls out all the stops on the menu.
The warm and joyful atmosphere of ‘Winter Wonders’ will surround visitors from all over the world: magical lights from the Great North, cultural and fun activities, original gift ideas and other novelties are awaiting you, making for unforgettable shared moments.
Book your flights to Brussels as well as your hotel and your best things to do in Brussels such as a Chocolate tasting tour.
Prague
The best Christmas market in the Czech Republic welcomes travellers from all over the world each year; they are amazed by the beauty of the city dressed in Christmas colours.
Christmas in Prague has an unforgettable atmosphere. The unique atmosphere of the medieval central Prague makes the Christmas markets at the Old Town Square very popular. In contrast to some bigger markets in Europe, the Prague Christmas market has a familiar feel which somehow makes the whole experience more intense.
Come discover this Christmas market with friends, family or lover and book your stay and your plane tickets at the best price guaranteed as well as your best activities in Prague such as a dinner cruise.
Nurenberg
The enticing fragrance of gingerbread, mulled wine and grilled sausage is hanging in the air at the Nuremberg Christkindlesmarkt. First mentioned in 1628, its roots probably go back to the time of Luther when the tradition of giving children presents at Christmas evolved. Ever since then, traditional decorations and culinary treats have been offered by the 180 wooden stalls decorated with red and white canvas.
Take a stroll through the festively lighted lanes between the stalls and discover the enchantment of the unique atmosphere.
Book your flights and accommodation at the best price guaranteed and treat yourself to a Christmas City Break in one of the most beautiful cities in Europe.
Chester, U.K.
You have put Chester at the top of your ranking of the best Christmas markets in the UK followed by Bath, London and Birmingham.
Wrap up warm and enjoy a festive evening at Chester Christmas Market! If you're looking for something a little bit more nostalgic, you are in for a truly magical time. There will be over 70 traditional wooden cottages wrapped around the iconic, sparkling Christmas tree in the heart of the city centre.
Pick up a delicious, hot mulled wine and browse the unique, locally produced treats and gifts. With handmade crafts, jewellery, clothing, accessories, stocking fillers, local food produce and more. Make sure to enjoy a tasty hog roast bap and stop in the Real Ale Bar for a festive cocktail or a pint of regional cask ale before you leave!
Less than an hours drive away is the big city of Liverpool, home to the Beatles and full of maritime history and UNESCO World Heritage waterfront.
Zagreb.
Hundreds of thousands voted for Zagreb and made it the best Christmas destination of Europe in 2016, 2017 and 2018! In accordance with our regulations Zagreb was out of competition this year. The capital of Croatia is however more beautiful than ever and will welcome travellers from 30th November 2019 to 6th January 2020 around many events, several Christmas markets, a skating rink and many chalets.
Don't wait for Santa sitting by your fireplace, find him in the city! Make sure you polish your boots before you go because we have in store for you a number of pleasant surprises, including the musical program which will make you want to dance all night long!
Ready, set... Advent in Zagreb!
Book your flights, your best activities in Zagreb as well as your accommodation at the best price in the Capital of Croatia which is also your European capital of Christmas!
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