Christmas market holidays are short seasonal breaks, often to European cities, that allow you to experience festive markets filled with lights, local crafts, traditional food, mulled wine, and holiday cheer. These breaks typically occur between late November and Christmas Eve, offering a magical atmosphere that is perfect for couples, families, and solo travellers alike. BLV UK offers tailor-made Christmas market breaks that include flights, accommodation, and optional tours.

Some of the best destinations for Christmas markets include: Germany (Berlin, Cologne, Nuremberg), Austria (Vienna, Salzburg), France (Strasbourg, Lille), Belgium (Bruges, Brussels), Czech Republic (Prague), Denmark (Copenhagen) and Italy (Milan). These cities are known for their charming market squares, festive food, and beautifully decorated stalls. BLV UK offers a variety of packages to these classic locations and more.

The best time to visit Christmas markets is typically from the last week of November through to mid-December, when most markets are in full swing and cities are beautifully decorated. Travelling in early December often means fewer crowds and better prices. BLV UK helps you find the ideal dates to get the most out of your Christmas market experience.

Our Christmas market holiday packages usually include: Return flights from the UK, Centrally located hotel accommodation, Optional guided tours or excursions, Free time to explore the markets at your leisure. Some packages may also include transfers, breakfast, or festive extras, such as ice skating, river cruises, or local food tastings.

Yes, Christmas market breaks are perfect for both couples and families. Couples can enjoy romantic evenings under twinkling lights, while families can soak in the festive atmosphere, sample sweet treats, and enjoy child-friendly attractions, such as carousels and Christmas parades. BLV UK offers a range of flexible options to suit all travel styles, from cosy weekend getaways to family-friendly mini breaks.