Christmas Markets in Europe 
Bath Christmas Market is an award-winning Christmas market that’s among the best known holiday markets in the UK. With over 150 stalls selling all sorts of gifts and tasty treats, a visit here is a must for any Christmas lover. If you’re currently planning your own trip, or simply curious about what Bath Christmas Market … Read more
Karlsruhe Christmas Market may not be as well-known as some other Christmas markets in Baden-Württemberg, but it’s nonetheless a festive market well worth visiting, with beautifully decorated stalls and a number of fun activities for visitors of all ages. We first visited this Christmas market in 2018 and loved the atmospheric stalls and (relatively) thinner … Read more
Frankfurt’s Christmas Market scene is known around the world for its historic market offerings, drawing millions of visitors every year from Hesse and beyond. With several festive locations sprinkled around the city, visitors are really spoiled for choice whether they’re looking for traditional Christmas markets or those with a cooler, quirkier sensibility. We first visited … Read more
Nuremberg’s Christmas Market is known for its famous blonde-haired Christkind, tiny but mighty sausages, lipsmacking gingerbread, and historic ambiance. It’s also widely considered to be one of the best Christmas markets in Germany. We first visited this Bavaria Christmas market in November 5 years ago and loved the gorgeous atmosphere, hefty assortment of products and … Read more
Taking place each year at the Quai de la Fraternité at Marseille’s Old Port, the Marseille Christmas Market is a fairly tame affair with about 40 wooden chalets selling Christmas market food, and a variety of gifts and souvenirs to bring home. And while it may not be as grand and extravagant as some of … Read more
If you’re hoping to experience an enchanting Christmas atmosphere with a Mediterranean twist, look no further than the beautiful Montpellier Christmas Market (also known in French as the Hivernales de l’Esplanade), one of the most popular Christmas events in Southern France. With more than 90 chalets selling all kinds of delicious Christmas market food and … Read more
The following post was originally published in 2022, and the information below has been left for your reference. As of November 2024, we have not been able to find information about this year’s events in Lubersac, so please do the necessary research before planning your own trip. While it takes place on only one day … Read more
Known for its dazzling light installations, the French city of Montbéliard becomes a true Christmas wonderland every year. In addition to its famous Christmas Lights (Lumières de Noël) programme, the Montbéliard Christmas Market provides visitors with an opportunity to browse 170+ vendors selling all kinds of handmade gifts and tasty Christmas market food. If you’re … Read more
Known as one of the prettiest cities in France, the charming Annecy becomes all the more magical at Christmas time, when its city centre is fully decked out with Christmas market stalls all around for the annual Annecy Christmas Market. If you’re currently planning your own trip, or simply curious about what Annecy Christmas Market … Read more
Christmas is a holiday taken seriously in the French city of Metz, where all the most important squares are decked out in festive decor throughout the Advent period, alongside plenty of delightful Christmas programming. Considered one of the best Christmas markets in Northeastern France, the Metz Christmas market is a definite highlight of any winter … Read more