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German Christmas Markets

8-Day German Christmas Market Tour from Frankfurt to Berlin

Save up to R7 785

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When do you want to travel?

Travel & Accommodation

8 days, 1 country and 7 cities

7 nights accommodation

Meals

7 Breakfasts, 4 Dinners

Activity Level

Leisurely

Itinerary

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Festive Germany: Frankfurt and beyond

Travel to the enchanting land of Germany's Christmas markets, sharing the festive season spirit and Gemütlichkeit of the locals amidst rousing oompah music and the spicy scents of Glühwein.

Trip map

A map highlighting different stops on the Trafalgar German Christmas Markets tour

Day By Day Itinerary

8-day itinerary from Frankfurt to Berlin visiting 1 Country and 7 Cities.

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About this trip

Sightseeing highlights

Explore Berlin

Discover Frankfurt, Rothenburg, Nuremberg, Erfurt, Weimar, Leipzig and Dresden

Visit the Christmas Markets of Rothenburg, Nuremberg, Wartburg Castle in Eisenach (Sat/Sun only), Erfurt, Weimar, Leipzig and Dresden

View the Opera House and Zwinger Palace in Dresden and the Brandenburg Gate and Reichstag Building in Berlin

What's included?

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An expert Travel Director and professional Driver

Cherry-picked hotels, all tried and trusted
All porterage and restaurant gratuities
All hotel tips, charges and local taxes

Breakfast daily and up to half of your evening meals

Must-see sightseeing

Audio headsets for flexible sightseeing

Luxury air-conditioned coach with Wi-Fi in most countries or alternative transportation (such as rail journeys)

Optional Experiences and free time

On occasion, hotels of similar standard and location may be utilized

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German Christmas Markets trip reviews

German Christmas Markets trip reviews

Overall Trip Rating

4.6/

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346 reviews

independently verified reviews

93% of reviewers would recommend to a friend.

"Take the trip-use Trafalgar"

Michelle Johnsen

5/5

Reviewed on 01/28/2026 07:51:11

They covered my trip from start to finish. I was nervous about the language barrier but our tour

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Trusted Customer

5/5

Reviewed on 01/08/2026 08:38:40

"The warm embrace of our new Trafalgar family."

Paul Jones

5/5

Reviewed on 01/07/2026 09:53:54

The service is amazing. Trafalgar thought of everything, from portage of bags on and off the bus, to

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"Spectacular German Christmas Market trip"

Robert Nuckles

5/5

Reviewed on 01/05/2026 11:52:52

You don’t have to do a thing. Many times when we checked into our hotels our bags were already in

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"German Christmas Markets with Family 2025"

Cynthia Domasiewicz

5/5

Reviewed on 01/05/2026 11:34:08

Have always been delighted with the Service provided from Trafalgar! We have done several tours

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"Christmas Markets Galore"

Trusted Customer

5/5

Reviewed on 01/05/2026 10:40:13

Perfect. *Personal information removed by Feefo*, *Personal information removed by Feefo*, and the

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Trusted Customer

4.5/5

Reviewed on 01/05/2026 10:10:38

"Early December tour of Christmas markets."

Trusted Customer

5/5

Reviewed on 01/02/2026 12:52:25

Excellent. Tour Director *personal information removed by Feefo* was fan-tablous! The vacation was

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"Wonderful fun filled Christmas market trip"

Trusted Customer

5/5

Reviewed on 01/02/2026 12:08:40

Absolutely fabulous Tour director *personal information removed by Feefo* informative of her life in

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"Fabulous tour"

Samantha Bird

5/5

Reviewed on 01/02/2026 12:07:27

The trip was great and we were well looked after. Loved the tour and especially our tour guide

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