France
Enjoy a Bavarian influenced Christmas at Disneyland Resort Paris’ Disney® Village with chalets all dressed up for the holidays. Hot mulled wine will take the nip out of the cool winter air while the smell of roasted chestnuts will warm your soul. Visit the largest Christmas market in France in Strasbourg which dates back to 1570!
Belgium
Sample an array of products and get your skates on and enjoy the skating rink at Brussels Christmas markets or visit the Lille Christmas Village, “Village de Noël de Liège”, one of Belgium’s largest Christmas Market. Bruges comes to life in the winter, when the square is transformed into an attractive Christmas Market which lights up the city, you can combine this with a trip to the Ostend and Ypres markets.
Holland
The little spa town of Valkenburg comes alive with the advent of its Christmas Markets, with stalls uniquely located inside caves protected from the elements and open until late evening.
Germany
The scents of gingerbread and mulled wine fill the air in the Rhine and Moselle Valleys during the Christmas period when the streets are filled with pretty market stalls. The beautiful city of Cologne holds its markets against the backdrop of the cities magnificent cathedral, and Monschau often hosts live music and open air concerts to get you into the Christmas spirit. Düsseldorf has two Christmas markets for you to explore, wooden stalls laden with an array of craft items, ornaments and gifts line the narrow winding streets.
Austria
Innsbruck comes to life with Christmas markets, ancient Tyrolean customs, Christmas concerts and Advent events during the winter. You can even combine a ski trip with a Christmas market visit for a magical Christmas experience. In Salzburg the view over the city’s snow capped roof tops is breathtaking during the Christmas period, and the market in the heart of Vienna is filled with Viennese specialities for you to take home.
