10-Day European Christmas Markets Adventure

Day 1: Arrival in Munich

Munich, Germany on December 1, 2025

9:00 AM

Marienplatz Christmas Market

Start your European Christmas adventure at Marienplatz, where the Christmas market is filled with festive stalls selling crafts and delicious treats. Don’t miss the famous glockenspiel show at 11:00 AM!
EUR0, 2 hours

11:30 AM

Breakfast at Café Frischhut

Indulge in traditional Bavarian pastries like the Schmalzkuchen (German donuts) and pair it with a cup of coffee or hot chocolate.
EUR10, 1 hour

1:00 PM

St. Peter's Church

Climb the tower of St. Peter’s Church for a panoramic view of Munich and enjoy the beautiful baroque architecture of the church.
EUR3, 1.5 hours

3:00 PM

Lunch at Hofbräuhaus

Have a hearty Bavarian lunch, sampling classic dishes like Weisswurst and Pretzels, while enjoying live folk music.
EUR20, 1.5 hours

5:00 PM

Evening at Altstadt-Lehel Christmas Market

Explore the Altstadt-Lehel market featuring unique handmade items and enjoy a warm mug of Glühwein to warm up on a chilly evening.
EUR5, 2 hours

8:00 PM

Dinner at Restaurant Dallmayr

Experience fine dining in Munich, featuring seasonal dishes and a festive atmosphere, perfect for concluding your first day.
EUR40, 2 hours

Day 2: Nuremberg Markets

Nuremberg, Germany on December 2, 2025

8:00 AM

Breakfast at Café Moser

Start your day with a delightful pastry and a coffee in this quaint café famous for its bakery items, just a short walk from your hotel.
EUR8, 1 hour

9:30 AM

Nuremberg Christkindlesmarkt

Visit one of the oldest Christmas markets in the world, renowned for its gingerbread (Lebkuchen) and handcrafted ornaments.
EUR0, 3 hours

1:00 PM

Lunch at Bratwursthausle

Sample Nuremberg's famous bratwurst served with sour cabbage and freshly baked bread in a historic setting.
EUR15, 1.5 hours

3:00 PM

Germanisches Nationalmuseum

Explore the largest cultural history museum in the German-speaking world, which offers a wonderful insight into the country's history and culture.
EUR10, 2 hours

5:30 PM

Evening at Nuremberg's Christmas Market

Return to the market for the evening ambiance, where the lights twinkle and the festive spirit is at its peak with more stalls open late.
EUR0, 2 hours

8:00 PM

Dinner at Albrecht Durer Stube

Enjoy traditional Franconian specialties in a quaint inn located near the medieval city walls, perfect for a cozy evening.
EUR30, 1.5 hours

Day 3: Exploring Prague

Prague, Czech Republic on December 3, 2025

8:30 AM

Breakfast at Café Louvre

Start your day in this historic café with a traditional Czech breakfast featuring eggs, meats, and pastries.
CZK250, 1 hour

10:00 AM

Old Town Square Christmas Market

Wander through the beautifully lit Old Town Square, adorned with a massive Christmas tree and festive stalls selling unique crafts.
CZK0, 2 hours

12:30 PM

Lunch at Lokál Dlouháá

Savour traditional Czech cuisine in a lively pub atmosphere, featuring dishes like svíčková and goulash.
CZK400, 1.5 hours

2:30 PM

Charles Bridge

Cross the iconic Charles Bridge, adorned with statues and small stalls selling art and souvenirs, offering scenic views of the city.
CZK0, 1 hour

3:30 PM

Evening at Wenceslas Square Market

Experience the lively atmosphere at this market with food stalls and plenty of opportunities to purchase handmade Czech crafts.
CZK0, 2 hours

6:00 PM

Dinner at V Zátiší

Dine at this cosy restaurant known for its innovative take on traditional Czech cuisine, set in a rustic yet elegant environment.
CZK600, 2 hours

Day 4: Viennese Delights

Vienna, Austria on December 4, 2025

8:00 AM

Breakfast at Café Central

Enjoy a breakfast among the historic atmosphere of Café Central, famous for its pastries and coffee.
EUR15, 1 hour

9:30 AM

Maria-Theresien-Platz Christmas Market

Visit the charming market located between the art history and natural history museums, offering unique crafts and scrumptious food.
EUR0, 2 hours

12:00 PM

Lunch at Naschmarkt

Savor delicious meals from various stalls at this vibrant market, perfect for trying local and international cuisines.
EUR20, 2 hours

2:00 PM

St. Stephen's Cathedral

Explore the stunning Gothic architecture of St. Stephen's Cathedral and climb to its tower for a breathtaking view.
EUR5, 1.5 hours

4:00 PM

Rathausplatz Christmas Market

Enjoy the beautiful lights of the Rathausplatz Christmas Market amidst the stunning backdrop of the Rathaus.
EUR0, 2 hours

6:30 PM

Dinner at Plachutta

Try the famous Tafelspitz in a traditional Viennese setting at Plachutta, a must-visit for food lovers.
EUR35, 2 hours

Day 5: Budapest Wonders

Budapest, Hungary on December 5, 2025

8:00 AM

Breakfast at New York Café

Start your day in the beautifully adorned New York Café, enjoying breakfast in a stunning environment known as 'the most beautiful café in the world'.
HUF3500, 1 hour

9:30 AM

Vörösmarty Square Christmas Market

Discover the delightful Vörösmarty Square Christmas Market, featuring artisanal products and traditional Hungarian snacks.
HUF0, 2 hours

12:00 PM

Lunch at Czóbel Kert

Enjoy classic Hungarian dishes in a relaxed garden setting, perfect for a lovely lunch break in the city.
HUF4000, 1.5 hours

2:00 PM

Chain Bridge

Cross the iconic Chain Bridge for stunning views of the Danube River and the Buda Castle.
HUF0, 1 hour

3:30 PM

Evening at the Basilica Christmas Market

Enjoy the warm atmosphere at the Basilica Christmas Market, with stalls offering delightful foods and crafts surrounded by beautiful lights.
HUF0, 2 hours

6:00 PM

Dinner at Café Gerbeaud

Taste traditional Hungarian desserts and pastries, along with a sumptuous dinner known for its extensive menu in an elegant setting.
HUF5000, 1.5 hours

Day 6: Scenic Salzburg

Salzburg, Austria on December 6, 2025

8:00 AM

Breakfast at Café Tomaselli

Enjoy a classic Austrian breakfast at the oldest café in Salzburg, known for its historic charm and delightful pastries.
EUR10, 1 hour

9:30 AM

Salzburg Christmas Market

Visit the festive Christmas market in the heart of Salzburg, with stalls packed with local crafts and delicious food.
EUR0, 2 hours

12:00 PM

Lunch at St. Peter Stiftskeller

Dine in one of the oldest restaurants in Europe, enjoying traditional Austrian dishes in a picturesque setting.
EUR25, 1.5 hours

2:00 PM

Explore Hohensalzburg Fortress

Take a funicular up to the fortress for a panoramic view of Salzburg and explore its rich history.
EUR12, 2 hours

4:30 PM

Evening at Mirabell Palace Gardens

Stroll through the beautifully lit gardens of Mirabell Palace, soaking in its enchanting atmosphere during the festive season.
EUR0, 1 hour

6:00 PM

Dinner at Gasthaus Zwettler's

Experience authentic Austrian cuisine at this popular local eatery, renowned for its warm service and smart ambience.
EUR20, 1.5 hours

Day 7: Zurich Charms

Zurich, Switzerland on December 7, 2025

8:00 AM

Breakfast at Sprüngli

Begin your day at the famous confiserie that offers exquisite breakfast choices and their signature Luxemburgerli macarons.
CHF15, 1 hour

9:30 AM

Zurich Christmas Market

Experience the charm of Zurich's Christmas market along the beautiful lakeside, with gorgeous crafts and festive deliciousness!
CHF0, 2 hours

12:00 PM

Lunch at Zeughauskeller

Enjoy classic Swiss cuisine at this historic restaurant, famous for its rösti and hearty meat dishes.
CHF30, 1.5 hours

1:30 PM

Bahnhofstrasse Shopping Street

Stroll along the world-famous shopping street, lined with luxury boutiques and charming stores adorned with Christmas decorations.
CHF0, 1 hour

3:00 PM

Evening at Lindenhof

Enjoy an evening walk at Lindenhof, a peaceful park with beautiful views over the city, especially lovely at sunset.
CHF0, 1 hour

6:00 PM

Dinner at Restaurant Swiss Chuchi

Treat yourself to traditional Swiss fondue or raclette at this charming restaurant that captures the essence of Swiss culture.
CHF40, 2 hours

Day 8: Strasbourg Festivities

Strasbourg, France on December 8, 2025

8:00 AM

Breakfast at Café Brant

Enjoy a delightful breakfast in this charming café before starting your exploration of the city.
EUR10, 1 hour

9:30 AM

Strasbourg Christmas Market

Explore the renowned Strasbourg Christmas Market, a UNESCO World Heritage site, filled with traditional Alsatian crafts and flavours.
EUR0, 3 hours

12:30 PM

Lunch at La Cloche a Fromage

Indulge in a delightful selection of cheeses and local delicacies in a quirky atmosphere.
EUR25, 1.5 hours

2:00 PM

Strasbourg Cathedral

Visit the stunning Strasbourg Cathedral, one of the finest examples of Gothic architecture in Europe.
EUR0, 1 hour

3:00 PM

La Petite France

Wander through the picturesque quarter of La Petite France, with its half-timbered houses and charming canals, perfect for photos.
EUR0, 1 hour

6:00 PM

Dinner at Le Gruber

Savour traditional French dishes at this lovely bistro, known for its welcoming atmosphere and delectable menu.
EUR30, 2 hours

Day 9: Brussels Delights

Brussels, Belgium on December 9, 2025

8:30 AM

Breakfast at Maison Antoine

Try the famed Belgian frites and pastries at this popular stall, highly recommended for brunch.
EUR8, 1 hour

10:00 AM

Brussels Christmas Market

Visit the festive Brussels Christmas Market in the heart of the city, featuring wonderful crafts and a spectacular light show!
EUR0, 2 hours

12:30 PM

Lunch at Chez Léon

Enjoy authentic Belgian dishes, particularly the famous moules-frites (mussels and fries) at this renowned establishment.
EUR25, 1.5 hours

2:30 PM

Visit Atomium

Explore the iconic Atomium for stunning views of the city and learn about its fascinating history.
EUR15, 2 hours

5:00 PM

Evening at the Winter Wonders Market

Relax at the extensive Winter Wonders Market, filled with gifts, food stalls, and a magical atmosphere.
EUR0, 2 hours

7:30 PM

Dinner at Les Brassins

Savor a hearty Belgian meal at this bistro known for its excellent beers and warm atmosphere.
EUR35, 1.5 hours

Day 10: Final Day in Amsterdam

Amsterdam, Netherlands on December 10, 2025

8:30 AM

Breakfast at The Pancake Bakery

Experience Dutch pancakes at this popular eatery, offering a wide variety of toppings and flavours.
EUR12, 1 hour

10:00 AM

Amsterdam Christmas Markets

Explore the vibrant Christmas markets scattered throughout the city, featuring unique gifts, artisanal food, and festive activities.
EUR0, 3 hours

1:00 PM

Lunch at Café de Jaren

Relax with a leisurely lunch at this waterfront café, offering light meals and refreshing drinks overlooking the Amstel River.
EUR20, 1.5 hours

2:30 PM

Canal Cruise

Take a scenic canal cruise to see Amsterdam from the water while enjoying the festive decorations along the canals.
EUR18, 1.5 hours

4:00 PM

Museum Square

Spend time at Museum Square to visit the famous museums or just relax in the park with a festive ambiance.
EUR0, 1.5 hours

6:00 PM

Dinner at The Seafood Bar

End your European adventure with fresh seafood dishes in a stylish yet cozy setting, perfect for an unforgettable evening.
EUR40, 2 hours