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Christmas in Colmar: A Fairytale Market Escape

For 7-Nights: Explore the Enchanting Christmas Spirit of Colmar - Fairytale Streets, Glittering Lights, and Magical Holiday Markets Await!

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8-days itinerary trip visiting 2 countries and 2 cities

Christmas in Colmar: A Fairytale Market Escape

Day 1Welcome to Berlin, Germany!
Arrive at Berlin Airport. To ensure a smooth and enjoyable start to your trip, we've included a transfer from the airport to your hotel, allowing you to relax and settle in before exploring Berlin.

Suggestion For The Day:

Start your visit at Gendarmenmarkt Christmas Market, one of Berlin’s most beautiful Christmas markets, known for its stunning festive lights and artisanal stalls.

For lunch, enjoy a meal at a cozy café nearby.

In the afternoon, head to Brandenburg Gate, where you can admire the illuminated landmark and soak in the holiday atmosphere.

End your day with dinner at a traditional German restaurant, enjoying seasonal treats like Bratwurst and sauerkraut.
Day 2Christmas Markets & Winter Magic
Suggestion For The Day:

Begin with a visit to Alexanderplatz Christmas Market, offering a variety of festive goods and an ice rink to enjoy.

For lunch, grab a hot dog or pretzel at one of the market stalls.

In the afternoon, explore Berlin Cathedral and its surrounding Christmas market, filled with charming holiday decorations.

End the day with a walk along Kurfürstendamm, where you’ll find Christmas lights lighting up the street, creating a magical holiday ambiance.
Day 3Explore Berlin’s Holiday Spirit
Suggestion For The Day:

Start at Charlottenburg Palace Christmas Market, where you can enjoy festive food and crafts surrounded by the palace's grand architecture.

For lunch, try some traditional Christmas pastries at a local bakery.

In the afternoon, visit Potsdamer Platz Christmas Market for more festive shopping and to enjoy the lively atmosphere.

End your day by walking through the historic center, where festive lights create a winter wonderland.
Day 4Holiday Culture & Christmas Sights
Suggestion For The Day:

Begin with a visit to the Pergamon Museum, one of Berlin’s most important cultural attractions.

For lunch, stop by a cozy café in the museum quarter for a warm drink and seasonal snack.

In the afternoon, head to Spandau Christmas Market, one of the largest and oldest markets in Berlin, known for its traditional handicrafts and holiday treats.

End the day with a festive dinner at Zur Letzten Instanz, Berlin's oldest restaurant, where you can savor classic German dishes like Eisbein (pork knuckle) and Sauerbraten, all in a cozy, historic setting.
Day 5A Day of Ice and Snow
Suggestion For The Day:

Start your day at Winter World at Potsdamer Platz, where you can enjoy an ice rink, snow tubing, and festive food stalls.

For lunch, enjoy a warm soup or stew at one of the outdoor cafés in the area.

In the afternoon, head to Mauerpark Flea Market, perfect for picking up unique holiday gifts and enjoying street food.

End the day with a walk through the nearby neighborhood, where Christmas lights twinkle in every direction.
Day 6Christmas Traditions and Berlin’s Charm
Suggestion For The Day:

Take a walking tour of Berlin’s best Christmas markets, where you’ll learn about local holiday traditions and enjoy seasonal treats.

For lunch, stop by a local café to enjoy a warm drink.

In the afternoon, visit the Kaiser Wilhelm Memorial Church, known for its beautiful Christmas decorations and its place in Berlin’s history.

End the day with a festive dinner at a cozy restaurant, savoring a hearty German meal.
Day 7Relax and Enjoy the Festive Atmosphere
Suggestion For The Day:

Start with a visit to Berlin Zoo, where you can enjoy the animals and explore the nearby Christmas market.

For lunch, stop by a café with a view of the zoo or park for a peaceful break.

In the afternoon, enjoy a leisurely moment at a local café with mulled wine and Lebkuchen (gingerbread).

End the day at the Christmas Market at Rotes Rathaus, where you can shop for last-minute gifts and enjoy the festive ambiance.
Day 8Return Flight Home
At the indicated time, your private transfer will be ready to take you from the hotel to the airport.

Suggestion For The Day:

Enjoy a final breakfast at a traditional café in Mitte, savoring a classic Berliner Pfannkuchen (German doughnut) and a warm coffee.

Take some time for last-minute sightseeing or souvenir shopping at iconic spots like Kurfürstendamm or the charming boutiques around Hackescher Markt.

Prepare for your departure and return flight home.

Itinerary presented is a suggestion and the length of stay may vary. All tours are suggestions unless clearly stated.

Why We Love This Deal

This 7-night holiday in Colmar offers the perfect opportunity to experience one of France’s most enchanting towns during the most magical time of the year. Colmar’s Christmas Markets are straight out of a fairytale, with half-timbered houses adorned with twinkling lights, cobblestone streets dusted with festive cheer, and charming market stalls spread across its picturesque squares.

Wander through iconic markets like Place de l'Ancienne Douane and Place des Dominicains, where you can discover handcrafted gifts, savor Alsatian delicacies such as flammenkueche and bredele cookies, and warm up with a cup of spiced mulled wine. The entire town transforms into a winter wonderland, with sparkling decorations and festive music filling the air, making every corner feel like a scene from a Christmas storybook.

This package also includes overnight stays in Basel on the first and last night for added convenience with flights and train connections.

With centrally located accommodations, you’ll be just steps away from Colmar’s main attractions and its beautifully decorated markets, allowing you to fully immerse yourself in the festive magic. Flights, hotels, and transfers are all included, ensuring a hassle-free experience so you can focus on the joy of the holiday season.

Ideal for those dreaming of a fairytale Christmas escape, this trip is your chance to experience the charm of Colmar at its most beautiful. From the sparkling canals to the cozy market stalls, Colmar’s holiday spirit is guaranteed to leave you with magical memories that last a lifetime.

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