Every year, the festively decorated “Cathedral City” invites visitors to take a Christmas stroll through Cologne during the holiday season.

Large, lavishly decorated Christmas markets shine in the city canter. Each market is devoted to a different theme and is well worth a visit. Arts and crafts from all over Europe and captivating entertainment programs for young and old will create life-long memories for the entire family.

Known as the "Capital of Christmas," Strasbourg hosts one of Europe's oldest and most famous Christmas markets. 

The market's origins date back to 1570, and it exudes a charming atmosphere with its illuminated streets, wooden chalets, and festive decorations.  

Vienna hosts several magical Christmas markets, each with its own unique character. The Vienna Christmas Market at Rathausplatz is the largest and most popular, set against the backdrop of the stunning City Hall.

Visitors can explore the market's numerous stalls, indulge in Austrian delicacies like roasted chestnuts and apple strudel, and enjoy festive music and performances.

Prague's Christmas markets are known for their fairy-tale ambiance and picturesque settings. The main market takes place in the Old Town Square, where visitors can browse through a variety of stalls selling handmade crafts, jewelry, and traditional Czech products. 

Sipping on hot wine or Czech beer while admiring the illuminated Prague Castle and the charming Astronomical Clock is a truly magical experience.

Tivoli Gardens in Copenhagen hosts a captivating Christmas market that combines Nordic charm with festive cheer. 

The park transforms into a winter wonderland with thousands of twinkling lights, themed decorations, and an ice-skating rink. Visitors can explore the market's stalls offering Scandinavian crafts, enjoy Danish cuisine, and partake in thrilling rides and live entertainment.