Weihnachtsmärkte

Keep cosy in the chilly winter weather of Finland. Pop on your thickest coat, make your way to the picturesque setting of Senate Square and walk about the joyful Christmas stalls.

Daten für 2018: 1.-22. Dezember

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Venture to the capital of Sweden and discover the sensational old town, with the spectacular market in Stortorgret Square. Relish the Christmas Nordic cuisine stalls and browse through the selection of handmade toys. 

2018 dates: 22 November - 23 December

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Savour festivities in Sweden. Visit the markets of Gothenburg and tuck into traditional Christmas food – try delicious pickled herring. See the singing Christmas tree choir, sip Glögg and explore Kronhusjul market.

Daten für 2018: 29 November – 6 January

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Head to the Croatian capital of Zagreb, for Christmas market magic. Voted the Best European Christmas Market three years in a row, come and see why for yourself. Wrap up and watch Christmas concerts in Zagreb Square, soak up the open-air shopping in Ban Josip Jelačić Square and grab a bite in European Square. Gaze at the Christmas lights that sparkle throughout the city, then meander to Zrinjevac Park to see the old music pavilion and nibble baked štrukle (soft cheese in pastry), before exploring the Ice Park on King Tomislav Square.

Daten für 2018: 2 Decemnber - 6 January 

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Feel the warmth of festivities in Austria. Pop along to Hellbrunn Palace, for a real Christmas treat, where you can hop in a sleigh pulled by reindeer.

Daten für 2018: 22. November – 26. Dezember

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Erleben Sie selbst, wie in dieser schottischen Stadt im tiefsten Winter Leben einkehrt. Schlendern Sie über den Weihnachtsmarkt an der George Street, wo Sie Buttertoffee mit weihnachtlichen Aromen und hübsche Geschenke erstehen können. Anschließend können Sie im „Santa Land‟ in den East Princes St Gardens das Weihnachtsbaumlabyrinth und die Höhle des Weihnachtsmanns besuchen oder eine Karussellfahrt machen. Fahren Sie auf dem Eislaufplatz am St Andrews Square Schlittschuh und wärmen Sie sich anschließend bei einem Hotdog und einem Glas Glühwein wieder auf.

2018 dates: 16 November - 24 December

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Feel the Christmas spirit in Germany. Wander through Cologne Cathedral market, stroll along the glistening Harbour market at the Chocolate Museum, then amble about the Old market by the town hall.

Daten für 2018: 26 November– 23 December

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Revel in the variety of Switzerland, including the Christmas markets of Zurich. Find yourself gazing up at the magnificent Opera House of Sechseläutenplatz Christmas market. Browse through fabulous stands of designer pieces and dazzling jewellery, before indulging in a hot pot of traditional, tantalising fondue. Pop along to Niederdorf Quarter, in the old town, for the oldest market bursting with charm. Visit the stunning indoor market at the main train station, with elegant stalls, aromas of cinnamon and mulled wine, as well as the dazzling Christmas tree – dressed in thousands of Swarovski crystals.

Daten für 2018: 22 November- 24 December 

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Make a move to the magical Marienplatz, see the festive Christmas village of Residenz and the sparkle of the medieval market, Wittelsbacherplatz. Ramble around and enjoy the Bavarian character within the markets, pick up soft sheepskin jackets and sip on hot beer. Visit Wintertollwood for a party atmosphere and relish the festive fun. Join in with the Bavarian sing-a-longs, take a look at authentic Nativity scenes and browse through stalls with quirky crafts.

Daten für 2018: 27. November – 24. Dezember

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