The festive season is synonymous with many traditions, but one of our favourite ones is visiting festive markets. Across the globe, cities transform into winter wonderlands, with lights and holiday cheer, showcasing local crafts, foods, and traditions. Whether you're on the hunt for the perfect gift or simply want to immerse yourself in the holiday spirit, these markets are sure to captivate your senses.
 
Christkindlmarkt, Nuremberg, Germany:One of the oldest Christmas markets in the world, dating back to the 16th century. Here you can indulge in mulled wine and many other German holiday traditions.
 
Strasbourg Christmas Market, France:Often called as the "Capital of Christmas", Strasbourg is one of Europe’s oldest and finest Christmas markets. Its iconic Great Christmas Tree makes it a must-visit.
 
Winter Wonderland, London, UK: More than just a market, Winter Wonderland offers a festive amusement park experience. Ice skating, circus shows, and numerous stalls make this a favourite among both tourists and locals.
 
The Festive Fair, Sydney, Australia:Switching from chilly vibes to a sunnier destination, Sydney's Festive Fair is a blend of summer and Christmas. Stalls here offer handcrafted goods, gourmet food, and a distinctly Australian holiday cheer.’
 
Vienna Christmas World, Austria: Situated at Rathausplatz, this market is especially known for its majestic backdrop, the city's neo-Gothic town hall. With over 150 stalls, ice skating trails, and a vintage carousel, it's a world of festivity.
 
If the thought of sipping mulled wine in Germany, or marveling at London's twinkling lights appeals to you, then maybe a holiday vacation is what you need. Need help planning your next festive market visit? Reach out to us. We're experts in crafting dream holidays, ensuring your next destination is booked seamlessly and tailored to your desires.