Top Rhine River Christmas Tours

Discover the various Christmas markets in the city center Learn the background of some Christmas traditions including 1 Christmas biscuit and 1 mulled wine/cocoa Voucher for free entry to the city museum

The Altstadt (Old Town) Christmas Market is the perfect place to get your Holidays groove on the move. 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: 18th November to 30th December 2021 Any booking after or before these dates will be cancelled, due to the fact that the Christmas Markets are not open for business.

The Christmas Market next to Aachen’s cathedral is the perfect place to get your Holidays groove on the move. 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, Aachener Printen (kind of gingerbread), 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: 19. November - 23. December 2021 Any booking after or before these dates will be cancelled, due to the fact that the Christmas Markets are not open for business.

Experience the enchantment of Cologne's legendary Christmas markets on this private walking tour. Your local guide leads you through centuries-old traditions wrapped in twinkling lights and the scent of mulled wine. Begin at Domhof, where the Cologne Cathedral—a UNESCO World Heritage site—serves as a backdrop to the city's largest market. This Gothic masterpiece connects you to cultural traditions older than the United States. Wander historic streets to Neumarkt's Market of Angels, then step into a fairytale at Rudolfplatz, where Brothers Grimm displays transform the square into a living storybook. The architectural beauty of the Old Town provides a timeless setting for these wonders. As a highlight, enjoy traditional Glühwein. This cherished custom invites you to savor the flavors of a Cologne Christmas while hearing stories from ancient winter solstices to modern celebrations. This tour is an immersion into the festive soul of a city that has celebrated the season for centuries.