Christmas Markets In Europe Vacation Packages
The Christmas markets in Europe are a time honored tradition. Cities and small towns are decorated, wooden stalls sell trinkets and delicious roasting meats, and despite the cold, people come out in droves to experience the most magical season of the year. Whether you want to see the fabulous, over-the-top decorations, the more traditional markets, or the best place to find a winter wonderland, we’ve got you covered with the best Christmas markets in Europe.
Best Vacation Packages
If you’re planning a winter vacation, experience the magic of Christmas in Europe with Tripmasters’ best holiday vacation packages. Discover festive Christmas markets, twinkling lights, and charming European cities filled with old-world architecture, cozy cafés, and timeless traditions.
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Christmas in London
6 nights from $1,832
Merry British Christmas! Christmas in London is dreamy. Take advantage of getting to the know the city through the eyes of Dickens (the famous British ...
Christmas in London
Merry British Christmas! Christmas in London is dreamy. Take advantage of getting to the know the city through the eyes of Dickens (the famous British author who wrote A Christmas Carol), see the sparkling lights around the city, and visit popular Christmas Markets. It doesn't matter if you are traveling solo or with family, anyone who loves Christmas will enjoy the holiday here.
Flexible Itinerary: Personalize your hotels, transportation, and length of stay in each city while enjoying included, curated activities that enhance your experience!Includes:
- Flight into and out of London
- Hotel for 6 nights in London
Curated Experiences Based on Availability: - Charles Dickens Literary Tour
- London Christmas Lights Tour
- Christmas Market Tour
Your price will only include confirmed activities; some tours may collect for entrance fees or attraction tickets on site.
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Christmas Markets in Prague and Budapest plus Dresden
6 nights from $2,051
Experience the holiday spirit in these european capitals!. Visit Prague (with its ancient architecture, towering churches, old bridges and romantic ...
Christmas Markets in Prague and Budapest plus Dresden
Experience the holiday spirit in these european capitals!. Visit Prague (with its ancient architecture, towering churches, old bridges and romantic alleys) and Budapest (a city alongside the Danube River, well-known worldwide for its incredible thermal springs, classical music, art gothic and nouveau buildings); Christmas Markets plus a Day Trip to Dresden, the first genuine Christmas market in the world.
Fully Flexible Itinerary: Personalize your hotels, transportation, and length of stay in each city. Easily add curated experiences to complete your journey.Includes:
- Flight into Prague and out of Budapest
- Hotel for 3 nights in Prague
- Train from Prague to Budapest
- Hotel for 3 nights in Budapest
Curated Experiences Based on Availability: - Christmas Market Tours in Prague and Budapest
- Day Trip to Dresden Christmas Markets from Prague
Your price will only include confirmed activities; some tours may collect for entrance fees or attraction tickets on site.
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Christmas Markets in Prague and Vienna plus Dresden
6 nights from $2,042
Experience Christmas like never before starting this adventure in Czech Republic, going to Germany and ending Austria. First is Prague, where to enjoy ...
Christmas Markets in Prague and Vienna plus Dresden
Experience Christmas like never before starting this adventure in Czech Republic, going to Germany and ending Austria. First is Prague, where to enjoy a Christmas Market Visit and Day Trip to Dresden Christmas Market. In Vienna (a city of classical music and waltzes with trendy, bustling coffee houses and intriguing museums), also feel the Christmas spirit in one of the Christmas Market Stalls.
Fully Flexible Itinerary: Personalize your hotels, transportation, and length of stay in each city. Easily add curated experiences to complete your journey.Includes:
- Flight into Prague and out of Vienna
- Hotel for 3 nights in Prague
- Train from Prague to Vienna
- Hotel for 3 nights in Vienna
Curated Experiences Based on Availability: - Christmas Market Tour in Prague
- Day Trip to Dresden Christmas Markets from Prague
- Christmas Market Tour in Vienna
Your price will only include confirmed activities; some tours may collect for entrance fees or attraction tickets on site. - Due to the seasonal nature of holiday tours, some may be unavailable for early pricing. If a suggested tour does not show in your itinerary, it is not included in your price and will not be confirmed. There may be alternate options available at an additional cost. Contact us if you wish to find an alternative
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Christmas Markets in Vienna and Budapest
6 nights from $1,433
Experience Christmas like never before starting this adventure in Austria and Hungary. First Vienna (a city of classical music and waltzes with ...
Christmas Markets in Vienna and Budapest
Experience Christmas like never before starting this adventure in Austria and Hungary. First Vienna (a city of classical music and waltzes with trendy, bustling coffee houses and intriguing museums) and then, is Budapest (wide boulevards and stunning architecture, steamy thermal baths). In these cities, have unforgettable Walking Tours around Chrismas Markets.
Flexible Itinerary: Personalize your hotels, transportation, and length of stay in each city while enjoying included, curated activities that enhance your experience!Includes:
- Flight into Vienna and out of Budapest
- Hotel for 3 nights in Vienna
- Train from Vienna to Budapest
- Hotel for 3 nights in Budapest
Curated Experiences Based on Availability: - Christmas Markets Tours in Vienna and Budapest
Your price will only include confirmed activities; some tours may collect for entrance fees or attraction tickets on site.
Suggested Itineraries
Discover more European winter vacation with Tripmasters’ fully customizable vacation deals combining accommodations, private transfers, and curated cultural experiences.
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Christmas Markets in Prague - Vienna - Budapest plus Dresden
9 nights from $2,249
Experience Christmas in Czech Republic, Germany, Austria and Hungary. Discover Prague`s (ancient architecture, towering churches, old bridges and ...
Christmas Markets in Prague - Vienna - Budapest plus Dresden
Experience Christmas in Czech Republic, Germany, Austria and Hungary. Discover Prague`s (ancient architecture, towering churches, old bridges and romantic alleys), Vienna`s (a city of classical music and waltzes with trendy, bustling coffee houses and intriguing museums) and Budapest`s (alongside the Danube River, well-known for its incredible thermal springs and art nouveau buildings) best Christmas Markets, plus enjoy a special visit to Dresden (the oldest Christmas market in Germany).
Flexible Itinerary: Personalize your hotels, transportation, and length of stay in each city while enjoying included, curated activities that enhance your experience!Includes:
- Flight into Prague and out of Budapest
- Hotel for 3 nights in Prague
- Train from Prague to Vienna
- Hotel for 3 nights in Vienna
- Train from Vienna to Budapest
- Hotel for 3 nights in Budapest
Curated Experiences Based on Availability: - Christmas Markets Tours in Prague, Vienna and Budapest
- Day Trip to Dresden Christmas Markets from Prague
Your price will only include confirmed activities; some tours may collect for entrance fees or attraction tickets on site.
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Christmas Markets in Copenhagen - Munich - Vienna plus Bavaria
9 nights from $1,857
Unforgettable trip to Christmas Markets in main cities of Denmark, Germany and Austria!. Celebrate the glory of the season visiting: Copenhagen (the ...
Christmas Markets in Copenhagen - Munich - Vienna plus Bavaria
Unforgettable trip to Christmas Markets in main cities of Denmark, Germany and Austria!. Celebrate the glory of the season visiting: Copenhagen (the Julemarked Kongens Nytorv -King's Square Christmas Market- is the most traditional Christmas market, offering a nostalgic maze of beautiful decorations and wooden stalls selling gifts and delicious treats). After that, catch a flight to your next destination, in Munich (with its glittering 100-foot Christmas tree on the oldest of Munich`s Christmas markets Marienplatz. Considered the most original and authentic market; tries to recreate the atmosphere of the Middle Ages). Finally, a train ride will take you to Vienna (with the traditional Vienna Magic of Advent, which turns the City Hall Square into a shining fairytale land, as well as the Christmas Market in front of Schonbrunn Palace).
Flexible Itinerary: Personalize your hotels, transportation, and length of stay in each city while enjoying included, curated activities that enhance your experience!Includes:
- Hotel for 3 nights in Copenhagen
- Flight from Copenhagen to Munich
- Hotel for 3 nights in Munich
- Train from Munich to Vienna
- Hotel for 3 nights in Vienna
Sample of Included Tours: - Christmas Market Tour in Munich
- Day Trip to Bavarian Christmas Markets from Munich
- Christmas Market Tour in Vienna
Due to the seasonal nature of holiday tours, some may be unavailable for early pricing. If you don't see a tour in your itinerary, it is not included in your quoted price and will not be confirmed. There may be alternate options available. Please contact us if you wish to find an alternative. Driving Time
Munich– Nuremberg: 2hrs 11 min approx.
Nuremberg- Rothenberg ob der Tauber: 1 hr 16 min approx.
Rothenberg ob der Tauber - Stuttgart: 1hr 42 min approx.
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Christmas Markets in Salzburg and Germany (Munich - Nuremberg - Rothenburg - Stuttgart)
12 nights from $2,844
This largely independent Christmas time vacation package will delight any holiday lover!. Discover the charming markets of Austria and Germany. Begin ...
Christmas Markets in Salzburg and Germany (Munich - Nuremberg - Rothenburg - Stuttgart)
This largely independent Christmas time vacation package will delight any holiday lover!. Discover the charming markets of Austria and Germany. Begin in Austria, in Salzburg`s Christkindlmarkt (one of Europe`s oldest markets, with its unique setting in the heart of Salzburg’s World Heritage-listed Old City). Continue by train to you next destinations; The German Christmas Markets of: Munich (with its glittering 100-foot Christmas tree on the oldest of Munich`s Christmas markets Marienplatz and Considered the most original and authentic market) and after that, Nuremberg (its one of the oldest and most famous Christmas Markets in the world, with traditional, often handmade Christmas decorations and sweet treats such as gingerbread and Spekulatius almond cookies), next is Rothenburg ob der Tauber (The famous German Christmas Village with its best-preserved, medieval walled towns) and finally, Stuttgart (with its festive illuminations, the wonderful scents of cinnamon and vanilla, the wooden chalets, richly adorned with angels, conifer branches and Christmas ornaments). A Rental Car connects these german cities.
Flexible Itinerary: Personalize your hotels, transportation, and length of stay in each city while enjoying included, curated activities that enhance your experience!Includes:
- Flight into Salzuburg and out Stuttgart
- Hotel for 3 nights in Salzburg
- Train from Salzburg to Munich
- Hotel for 3 nights in Munich
- Rental Car for 7 days
- Hotel for 2 nights in Nuremberg
- Hotel for 2 nights in Rothenberg ob der Tauber
- Hotel for 2 nights in Stuttgart
Curated Experiences Based on Availability: - Christmas Market Tour in Salzburg
- Christmas Market Tour in Munich
- Day Trip to Bavarian Christmas Markets from Munich
Due to the seasonal nature of holiday tours, some may be unavailable for early pricing. If you don't see a tour in your itinerary, it is not included in your quoted price and will not be confirmed. There may be alternate options available. Please contact us if you wish to find an alternative. Driving Time
Munich– Nuremberg: 2hrs 11 min approx.
Nuremberg- Rothenberg ob der Tauber: 1 hr 16 min approx.
Rothenberg ob der Tauber - Stuttgart: 1hr 42 min approx.
Your price will only include confirmed activities; some tours may collect for entrance fees or attraction tickets on site.
12 nights from $2,844*
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Christmas Markets in Salzburg - Munich - Strasbourg plus Bavaria
9 nights from $3,949
Christmas Markets are a tradition across Europe. With this magical vacation package visit Austria, Germany and France. Begin with Vienna`s 700 year ...
Christmas Markets in Salzburg - Munich - Strasbourg plus Bavaria
Christmas Markets are a tradition across Europe. With this magical vacation package visit Austria, Germany and France. Begin with Vienna`s 700 year old Christmas Markets, one of the most well rounded, continue with a visit to the stalls surrounding a glittering 100-foot Christmas tree on the oldest of Munich`s Christmas markets and with the Heavenly Workshop for kids and end with the best Christmas market in France, at Strasbourg, complete with caroling choirs, Nativity plays, an ice rink, and mulled wine served in boot-shaped mugs. Transportation between cities by train.
This is a flexible vacation package. Select your number of nights in each city, desired hotel and activities.Includes:
- Hotel for 3 nights in Salzburg
- Train from Salzburg to Munich
- Hotel for 3 nights in Munich
- Train from Munich to Strasbourg
- Hotel for 3 nights in Strasbourg
Sample of Included Tours: - Christmas Market Tour in Salzburg
- Christmas Market Tour in Munich
- Day Trip to Bavarian Christmas Markets in Munich
Due to the seasonal nature of holiday tours, some may be unavailable for early pricing. If you don't see a tour in your itinerary, it is not included in your quoted price and will not be confirmed. There may be alternate options available. Please contact us if you wish to find an alternative. Driving Time
Munich– Nuremberg: 2hrs 11 min approx.
Nuremberg- Rothenberg ob der Tauber: 1 hr 16 min approx.
Rothenberg ob der Tauber - Stuttgart: 1hr 42 min approx.
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Christmas Markets in Prague and Budapest plus Dresden
6 nights from $2,051
Experience the holiday spirit in these european capitals!. Visit Prague (with its ancient architecture, towering churches, old bridges and romantic ...
Christmas Markets in Prague and Budapest plus Dresden
Experience the holiday spirit in these european capitals!. Visit Prague (with its ancient architecture, towering churches, old bridges and romantic alleys) and Budapest (a city alongside the Danube River, well-known worldwide for its incredible thermal springs, classical music, art gothic and nouveau buildings); Christmas Markets plus a Day Trip to Dresden, the first genuine Christmas market in the world.
Fully Flexible Itinerary: Personalize your hotels, transportation, and length of stay in each city. Easily add curated experiences to complete your journey.Includes:
- Flight into Prague and out of Budapest
- Hotel for 3 nights in Prague
- Train from Prague to Budapest
- Hotel for 3 nights in Budapest
Curated Experiences Based on Availability: - Christmas Market Tours in Prague and Budapest
- Day Trip to Dresden Christmas Markets from Prague
Your price will only include confirmed activities; some tours may collect for entrance fees or attraction tickets on site.
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Christmas Markets in Brussels - Berlin - Prague plus Dresden
9 nights from $1,899
Christmas Markets are some of our most popular vacation packages, especially in Belgium, Germany and Czech Republic!. The markets coincide with the ...
Christmas Markets in Brussels - Berlin - Prague plus Dresden
Christmas Markets are some of our most popular vacation packages, especially in Belgium, Germany and Czech Republic!. The markets coincide with the celebration of the holiday during the four weeks of Advent and popular features include Nativity Scenes, Nutcrackers, handmade toys, books and ornaments, and of course, the food. Begin with a stay in Brussels (wonderful for food lovers), then continue to Berlin (with 60 markets ranging from the traditional to the urbane, especially the traditional Market at The Charlottenburg Castle) and end at the Prague`s Christmas Market at Old Town Square (with local handicrafts, traditional wooden puppets and toys) and at The Wenceslas Square (with plenty of traditional Czech food to try and handmade wooden and steel gifts), plus enjoy a day trip to famous Christmas Markets in the german city of Dresden.
Flexible Itinerary: Personalize your hotels, transportation, and length of stay in each city while enjoying included, curated activities that enhance your experience!Includes:
- Flight into Brussels and out of Prague
- Hotel for 3 nights in Brussels
- Flight from Brussels to Berlin
- Hotel for 3 nights in Berlin
- Train from Berlin to Prague
- Hotel for 3 nights in Prague
Curated Experiences Based on Availability: - Magic Christmas Tour in Berlin
- Christmas Market Tour in Prague
- Day Trip to Dresden Charismas Markets from Prague
Due to the seasonal nature of holiday tours, some may be unavailable for early pricing. If a suggested tour does not show in your itinerary, it is not included in your price and will not be confirmed. There may be alternate options available at an additional cost. Contact us if you wish to find an alternative
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Countries to Explore
From the fairytale villages of Germany and Austria to the romantic streets of England and Switzerland, each country offers its own magical traditions and holiday treats to savor.
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Germany
Christmas Markets in Germany are an incredible and celebrated tradition that dates back hundreds of years. Every year, different German towns and cities hold these events that tourists from all over the globe also attend.
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Austria
Austria celebrates Christmas with all the grandeur you can imagine. The best Christmas markets in Austria come to life in all parts of the country, come November every year, which is the heart of the Christmas spirit in the country. These Austria Christmas markets make up the center of the magical winter wonderland attracting hundreds of thousands of visitors every year.
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Czech Republic
Christmas markets are a significant part of the festive atmosphere in the Czech Republic. They take place all over the country, with the main market situated at the Old Town Square in Prague.
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Switzerland
Switzerland boasts the ultimate holiday destination with a charming roster of Christmas markets and activities, from mountain-top and lakeside venues to celebrations with a funky twist – all wrapped of course in a hyper-photogenic package.
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England
Twinkling lights, mulled wine, a holiday atmosphere and fabulous gifts – England offers some of the loveliest cities to celebrate the holiday season.
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Poland
From the North to the South of Poland you have the choice for a Christmas holiday with family, lovers or friends to discover the best Christmas Markets in Poland.
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Belgium
The city and towns of Belgium transform as early as November with twinkling lights, garland, Christmas trees, and a festive spirit. Attending a Christmas market during the holiday season is a must to experience the magical feeling of the holiday season.
More to Explore
Discover more with Tripmasters’ fully customizable vacation deals, and enjoy the fascinating history, rich archaeology, and unforgettable scenery of these European destinations!
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Northern Europe
Northern Europe is the geographic region comprised of Denmark, Finland, Iceland, Norway and Sweden. It is one of the most progressive regions in Europe and is considered to be the happiest place in the world, home of stunning fjords, a chill-out culture and historically significant monuments.
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The Danube River
The Danube River is one of the world`s famous, most scenic, and most important rivers. It flows through ten countries, more than any other river in the world. 1,501 miles of it is navigable, making it the second-longest river in Europe.
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The Alps
The mystery and beauty of the Alps has long captivated travelers with its snow-capped peaks, aquamarine lakes and charming hamlets. There are several countries that span the Alps, including Austria, France and Germany, but the most famous of the Alpine countries is of course Switzerland.
Other Winter Experiences
Europe offers several winter experiences to enjoy. See the Northern Lights in the Nordic countries, go skiing, and enjoy snowy mountain terrain in the Alps and Dolomites for activities like ice-caving and taking scenic winter train journeys.
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Northern Lights
The Northern Lights, also called Aurora Borealis, can only be seen in the northern hemisphere and is strongest above the Arctic Circle. There are many places to catch a glimpse of these Aurora Borealis - such as the northern countries of Norway, Finland, Sweden, Iceland, and Scotland.
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Cuisines of Europe
European Cuisine is filled with variety throughout the European countries with classics like Pizza in Italy, Croissants in France, Wiener Schnitzel in Germany, Bangers and Mash in Great Britain, and so much more. There are rich stews and dumplings in the Balkans, succulent seafood along the Mediterranean, savory cheeses throughout the continent, and iconic traditional dishes found in each country. These cuisines are not only delectable but they tell the story of the history, people, and traditions of each country.
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Skiing in Europe
Embarking on a Europe ski vacation is as much about immersing yourself in culture, heritage, and breathtaking scenery as it is about skiing. After all, only in Europe can you soak in century-old thermal baths, ski to Italy from Switzerland for a cappuccino, or share a pot of fondue while sipping French wine.
