Enjoy the Holidays – 4 Festive Christmas Markets in Germany

Germany comes to mind when people think of a traditional Christmas market. Many of the most beautiful Christmas markets are located in Germany. Hence, the holiday season in Germany is always enchanting with countless Christmas markets.

Germany has many beautiful cities to visit during the holiday season. Enjoy the rich culture and tradition of Germany, while visiting this amazing country during Christmas. Therefore, we want to share with our readers 4 festive Christmas markets: Baden-Baden, Trier, Lübeck and Görlitz.

Baden-Baden, Baden-Württemberg

Can’t get enough of Christmas? The market in Baden-Baden stays open until January 6th. It offers live performances for the whole family. Look forward to the great variety of market stalls, an enchanting fairy tale street, a carousel, extraordinary gourmet igloos, and much more!

Trier, Rhineland-Palatinate

From November 11, 2022, until December 22, 2022, the oldest city in Germany, Trier, is hosting one of the most spectacular Christmas markets. Visitors can experience different activities daily. For example, they range from historical puppet theater to star tenors or figureheads of the regional music scene.

Plus, in Trier’s Old City, visit its stunning cathedral. It is the perfect backdrop for the little village of Christmas booths. Also, Trier is where the “Mulled Wine Queen” resides and takes the throne yearly for the holiday season.

Lübeck, Schleswig-Holstein

Breathe in clear winter air combined with the smell of roasted almonds and fried pastries. Next, drink popular mulled wine as you stroll through the stalls around Lübeck’s Town Hall. This Christmas market has a long tradition in the UNESCO World Heritage Site of Lübeck. First, it is mentioned in records dating back to 1648. Even today, the historic buildings form the perfect setting for the lively pre-Christmas festivities at the market.

Görlitz, Saxony

The Silesian Christmas Market in Görlitz features special church services reminding visitors of the meaning of Christmas. It invites visitors to sing traditional Christmas carols, and the local choirs frequently perform, contributing to the festive atmosphere. Between magnificent trading houses from Renaissance and Baroque, accompanied by the scents of spices, almonds, and incense, almost 100 merchants and artisans offer their goods.

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Are you ready to visit Germany and experience the many Christmas markets? Many of the most beautiful Christmas markets anywhere are located in Germany



German Christmas Markets – Celebrate Tradition, Culture and Fun!

Christmas markets have a long tradition in Germany and the Frankfurt Rhine-Main region is no exception. This popular area of Germany features many romantic, German Christmas markets to celebrate the end of a year.

Located in the heart of Germany, this region enchants its many visitors with city break offers, charming half-timbered villages, good drink and food and, of course, the magic of the wonderful Christmas markets, which run each year from the end of November to the end of December.

We can’t think of a better opportunity to get in the Christmas spirit and share special moments with family and friends. Nowhere else can one feel the delight of Advent as at a German Christmas market! Germany is a special place to visit during the festive, holiday season.

Due to its long tradition and high popularity, the impressive Frankfurt Christmas market has developed into one of the major Christmas markets in Germany. It’s a wonderful VIP experience to visit one of the German Christmas markets. Enjoy the rich culture, great food, traditional music, holiday decorations and custom made merchandise.

As a landmark visible from a distance, the large Christmas tree fills the market with the spirit of Christmas. Along with the town hall and the half-timbered houses at Römerberg (with the historic St. Paul’s Church and Frankfurt’s modern skyline), forms an impressive backdrop. It’s a rich contrast for one of the most tradition-steeped, Christmas markets in Germany.

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For those who want to learn more about the Christmas market and its history, you can join one of the daily guided tours through the market. Dates: Nov. 23 – Dec. 31.

There’s still time to book a last minute travel reservation and enjoy the German Christmas markets. What a festive time to be in Germany and enjoy Christmas in a traditional manner. Return again and follow our luxury blog to read more holiday travel stories.

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