Top Germany Christmas Tours

Explore Berlin's Christmas markets, without the hassle of deciding which ones to prioritize, on this group tour. Follow your guide as they lead you to three of the city's holiday markets, including Hackescher Markt, Gendarmenmarkt, and an easy-to-miss market at the Humboldt Forum. Well-suited for travelers looking to get into the festive spirit during their stay in Berlin.

Get more out of your sightseeing time in Cologne, and explore the handsome old town with a guide. This top-rated walking tour combines the history of sights like Cologne Cathedral and Hohenzollern Bridge with fun curiosities to keep your interest piqued as you explore. For an extra perk, you'll receive a Cologne gift when you finish the tour.

Soak up the holiday spirit on a half-day tour of Munich's Christmas markets. With more than 20 holiday markets across the city, follow a guide through Munich's Old Town to explore the city's festive offerings, including Christkindlmarkt in Marienplatz. Shop for handmade Bavarian gifts, sip on included "glühwein" (mulled wine), and try Lebkuchen, the gingerbread cookie that has been a local Christmas staple since the 14th century, along with many other local snacks.

Few places do Christmas better than Munich—and this small-group tour offers the perfect way to explore its Christmas markets like a local, savoring seasonal treats and browsing charming merchant stalls. Learn about alpine Christmas traditions while visiting iconic attractions, including Marienplatz, Odeonsplatz, and the Residenz courtyard. End your evening at Theresienwiese, home to Munich’s largest and most unique Christmas market. This tour is run by a local, multi award-winning Munich company and lasts 3 to 4 hours.

Are you visiting our city during the most wonderful time of the year? Be sure to join our Cologne Christmas Lights bike tour – the perfect activity during this joyful season. Cologne hosts the most beautiful X-mas markets in Europe and thus makes the Christmas season the most festive time of the year. Many decorated stalls appear all over the city, offering local delicacies and gadgets, and the beautiful landmarks light up, turning the city into a cozy Christmas wonderland. On this guided bike tour you enjoy a combination of classic sightseeing and visit different Christmas markets. Our knowledgeable local guides share some of their favorite German holiday traditions and know where to find unique handcrafted toys and Christmas souvenirs. Of course there is also enough time to try some traditional foods or a typical mulled wine or freshly brewed cocoa. Cologne at Christmas time has its own unique charm!

Feast your way around Munich’s Christmas markets and benefit from having a guide to show you where to find the city’s best festive eats with this small-group guided food tour. Exploring the markets with a guide eliminates the need to do any research and means you discover lots of hidden gems along the way, including a medieval-inspired market and stalls in the courtyard of a Bavarian Palace.

Step into the winter magic of Nuremberg's iconic Christmas Market on a guided tour. Immerse yourself in the twinkling lights, savory scents, and delightful sounds that fill the air. This is more than just a market visit; it's an experience that captures the spirit of the holiday season in Nuremberg. • See Nuremberg through a local's eyes, uncovering the city's true essence. • Uncover the fascinating history behind the cherished customs that make Nuremberg's Christmas Markets uniquely captivating. • Relish in seasonal delights that define the local holiday culinary scene. • Benefit from the intimacy of a small group experience. • Maximise your time and enjoyment with the help of a knowledgeable local guide.

Get into the festive spirit on this tour around magical Freiburg Christmas market in the heart of the historical square. With the attention of a local guide, stroll past stalls selling handmade decorations, learn about the history of Christmas in Germany, and sample local delicacies such as chocolate covered fruits and roasted almonds. Ask your guide to personalize your visit to suit your interests or let them lead the way.

Renowned for its Christmas market and festive atmosphere, the holiday season is the ideal time to visit Cologne. See the best of the German city on a 2-hour Rhine River cruise, an experience guaranteed to capture the festive spirit. On board a spacious saloon vessel, you’ll enjoy live music and see highlights such as Kolner Dom (Cologne Cathedral) and Cologne Old Town (Altstadt). Food, drinks, and gratuities are not included.

Explore beyond the city with ease on this day trip from Munich to Neuschwanstein Castle. Travel by luxury coach and take in the scenery of Bavaria as you make your way to the castle. Back in Munich, enjoy a short walking tour, including the Christmas Markets and other city highlights.

Munich is an ideal jumping-off point for day trips along Bavaria’s famed Romantic Road. But escaping the city usually requires negotiating a stressful car rental. Instead, leave the driving to someone else during this full-day sightseeing tour, so you're free to admire the scenery. In just one day, you can explore Harburg Castle (admission tickets own expense) and the picture-perfect medieval town of Rothenburg.

Get into the Christmas spirit whilst in Berlin, without getting overwhelmed trying to plan an itinerary, with this private Christmas tour. Save time researching which Christmas markets to visit and where to see decorations, and let your guide lead the way. Plus, you can customize the itinerary based on your interests. Walk past several key sites as you go, including the Brandenburg Gate, and warm up with a complimentary drink.

Discover Berlin in a Festive Sea of Lights Experience the magic of the season on our 2.5-hour Christmas Lights Tour through Berlin. A comfortable bus ride takes you to the city’s most beautifully illuminated landmarks, while our charming local guides share captivating stories and Berlin-style humor about the holidays in the capital. Along the way, we’ll stop at some of Berlin’s most enchanting Christmas markets, savor delicious seasonal pastries, and raise a glass of mulled wine in front of the iconic Brandenburg Gate. A perfect blend of holiday spirit, Berlin charm, and festive warmth – an unforgettable way to celebrate the season

With the romantic backdrop of the castle in the back, the Christmas Market is the perfect place to get your Holidays groove on the move. Come and stroll through quaint town squares lighten up by the twinkling Christmas lights, while visiting the many wooden stalls selling spiced mulled wine, many hand made decorations, chocolate covered fruits, cinnamon pastry, roasted almonds and other local mouth watering delicacies. All that while enjoying a profound knowledge of the past and present of these Christmas traditions, well known by our local guide. Experience the joy of Christmas in the best place and step into the wonderful world of the Holidays. This tour is only available during the following dates: Mon, Nov 22, 2021 – Wed, Dec 22, 2021 Any booking after or before these dates will be cancelled, due to the fact that the Christmas Markets are not open for business.

Travel from Munich to Bavaria’s Neuschwanstein Castle on this day trip that includes round-trip transportation by train. Often known as Germany’s "Cinderella castle," Neuschwanstein was actually the inspiration for a different Disney story, the ‘Sleeping Beauty’ castle at Disneyland. Take a guided tour of the castle, and hear stories about the "Mad" King Ludwig II, who commissioned it. The entrance fee is not included, but skip-the-line access is, so you won’t wait in the main admission queue.

Uncover the magic of Munich with a private walking tour designed exclusively for you. Say goodbye to the generic tours and embark on a fully customized adventure with a local host who knows Munich inside and out. Whether you're interested in Munich's history, culture, or hidden gems, your guide will curate a one-of-a-kind experience tailored to your interests. After booking, complete a short online personalization form to share your preferences, ensuring every detail of your tour aligns with your passions and pace.

Get more out of the festive season in Germany by venturing further afield from Munich and visiting the renowned Christmas markets of Nuremberg and Regensburg in a day. To save you the hassle of traveling on crowded local buses, this trip includes private transport in a luxurious Mercedes vehicle. Also, as it’s a private trip, you can enjoy a more personalized service as your guide shows you each market’s highlights.

Step into a winter wonderland with Munich’s world-famous Christmas markets, where centuries-old traditions meet festive charm. On this private walking tour, your local guide will lead you through the heart of Munich, beautifully decorated with twinkling lights, fragrant evergreens, and seasonal treats.

Once again, Bavaria is where it all began! Discover the origins of Christmas markets, candy canes, Christmas trees, and even the surprising connection between Bavaria, Santa Claus, and Coca-Cola. Immerse yourself in Bavarian holiday traditions as you cozy your way through Munich’s old town on a tour filled with Christmas spirit… and, of course, plenty of included festive drinks. Explore the city’s most iconic and atmospheric winter markets — from the historic Christkindlmarkt at Marienplatz to the enchanting Medieval Market and the alternatively vibrant Tollwood Festival. We will visit 5-6 stunning and individual Christmas markets in the heart of the city. Along the way, enjoy warming drinks, delicious Bavarian treats, and the sparkling magic of Munich in one of its most festive seasons. ** ALSO: Check out our Group Christmas Dinner happening on Christmas Day (Dec. 25th)**

Pair beer with history on this evening walking tour of Munich, and discover the city's best beer gardens with the help of a local guide. This small-group tour limited to six people, includes beer at your first stop and introduces you to the history, culture, and sights of the beloved Bavarian city. Food and additional drinks are at your own expense.

Discover Munich with a private guide, exploring the enchanting Old Town squares and hearing the city's history. During a walking tour, you'll learn about landmarks such as the Glockenspiel, Munich Hofbräuhaus, and the Royal Residence, and hear tales of wartime history. Find out fun facts about the beer purity law and the annual Oktoberfest, and enjoy photo stops aplenty as you walk your way around the city. The tour is led by a private guide, and the meeting point and start time can be chosen by you.

Experience the festive magic of Munich with SeeSaw Sight! Our small-group tour takes you through illuminated landmarks and hidden corners of the city center. Soak up the Christmas atmosphere with twinkling lights, mulled wine, and roasted almonds. A hot drink will warm you in the winter chill, and you’ll receive a unique souvenir plus a sweet surprise to delight your taste buds. Guided by locals, you’ll hear fascinating stories and traditions of Munich’s Christmas season. Perfect for visitors and locals alike, this tour offers unforgettable moments and a magical way to celebrate the holidays. Secure your spot now!

Gain a deeper understanding of the Holocaust than you might pass over if visiting the Dachau Concentration Camp Memorial solo on this private tour. Be picked up from your hotel or meet your guide at Munich Central Station, then travel by train to the former camp. Listen to stories from individual survivors as you learn about the camp's history, and ask as many questions as you like along the way.