Christmas Market Tours & Holidays
The number of Tour Operators selling German Christmas Market Breaks and Holidays is increasing all the time, their expertise and know-how may help you book the best bargains around.
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The spectacular Christmas markets offer visitors a magical shopping experience. Our collection includes the very best and most famous Christmas markets in Germany, travelling by coach or by air. We also offer a superb selection of Christmas Market river cruises, taking in the advent atmosphere of the Rhine and Moselle rivers. You can be sure to discover unusual handicrafts, local delicacies and delightful decorations.
Tel.: 01942 244246 - Wigan, Manchester
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Tour Operators for individuals:
Airline Network Holidays | Angela Holidays Ltd | Appleby Coaches | Applegates Coaches | Archers Direct | David Palmer Travel Ltd | DER Travel Service Ltd | DFDS Seaways | Door2Tour.com | Eddie Brown Tours | Gain Travel Experience Ltd | German Travel Centre | Gold Crest Holidays | Great Rail Journeys | Harry Shaw City Cruiser Holidays | Insight Vacations | Just You | Kirker Holidays | Leger Holidays | Onlinetravel.com | Page & Moy | Palmers Travel | Phoenix Holidays | Railbookers | Russell Hafter Holidays | Shearings Holidays | Thomson Breakaway | Transun Travel | Travallen Travel | Travelsphere Ltd | Treyn Holidays
Group and School Tour Operators:
Adelanta Travel Services | Destinations Group Travel | Dragons International | European Connoisseurs Travel | Halsbury Travel | NST Travel Group plc | Rondo Travel Ltd | Schools into Europe | Simply Groups | The School Travel Company | Tours Designed | Travelbound Educational Tours | Wyvern Schooltours Ltd
Airline Network Holidays
Please click the web site address to check flight & hotel availability for one of Germanys Christmas Markets where the old traditions live on - amidst the medieval cathedrals, castles and fairytale palaces.
Tel.: 0870 700 0530 - Prestonwebeurreservations@airline-network.co.uk www.airline-network.co.uk |
Angela Holidays, which serves an area within a 30 miles radius of Southampton, has a long history of successful and popular visits to the German Christmas Markets. We are increasing the number of locations included this year to give a wider choice as we find them to be an attractive tour destination.
Tel.: 023 8040 4536 - Southamptontours@angelaholidays.co.uk www.angelaholidays.co.uk
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Appleby Coaches
Applebys Coach Holidays are part of the Bowen Travel Group and offer inclusive packages travelling to Germany by Executive Coach. Included in the Winter programme are the German Christmas Markets, with various different formats and itineraries suiting all tastes. Markets visited include Bonn, Cologne, Rudesheim, Trier, Cochem, Bernkastel, Aachen, Limburg, Dresden & Leipzig, with prices starting at £183 for a three night break. Coach joining points cover Lincolnshire, Nottinghamshire, Derbyshire & Yorkshire.
Tel.: 01507 357 900 - Louth, Lincsenquiries@applebyscoaches.co.uk
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In 2011 we are operating one tour to Germany in our 44-seater de-luxe coach escorted by our German courier/guide.
Tel.: 01453 810314 - Berkeley
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Archers Direct
Our Christmas markets programme features a range of holiday ideas, which take in some of Germany’s most renowned festive markets and stalls. Choose from: A 4 or 5 day short break to Berlin – one of Germany’s most interesting cities. Prices start from £259 per person or a 6 day tour of Bavaria, which takes in the Christmas markets of Dinkelsbuhl, Rothenburg, Nuremberg and Cologne. Prices start from £449 per person. A Rhine Christmas Cruise, which features the charming towns and cities of Cologne, Königswinter, Koblenz, Rüdesheim and Boppard. The cruise includes 4 nights aboard the Viking Helvetia and 1 pre-night in Düsseldorf. Prices start from £599 per person.
Tel.:0870 460 3894 - Bromley, Kentarchersadmin@archersdirect.co.uk http://www.archersdirect.co.uk
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This year we have two different Christmas Markets, both travelling in comfort on our new Comfort Class Coach; offering extra leg room; onboard hostess serving complimentary hot drinks; door to door pick up (subject to area), includes overnight sailings with P&O Ferries from Hull. Departing in November, 6 Days staying in beautiful Königswinter, visiting the Christmas Markets at Cologne, Dortmund and Koblenz. Departing in December, 6 Days staying in Aachen visiting Christmas Markets in Aachen; Monschau; and the wonderful Caves in Valkenburg. Group organisers & Private Groups, just give us a call, we can tailor make a tour to suit your needs.
Tel.: 01924 895849 - Wakefield
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DER Travel Service Ltd
DERTOUR offers the widest range of German products in the UK - from city to resort holidays, from football camps to spa hotels, from opera to beer festival and from car hire to Motor home hire. We offer tailor made packages by air, rail or your own car and we are one of the leading hotel contractors in Germany. DERTOUR also offers holidays to over 80 Christmas markets
Tel.: 0870 403 5442 - London
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Christmas markets are the perfect way to indulge you and your partner over the festive period. With a number of popular German Christmas Markets available, including Cologne and Hamelin, you and your partner can take a relaxing a short break away to some of the most magical places on earth.
Tel.: 0871 882 0885 - From Newcastle & Harwich
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Door2Tour.com
Escape the December frenzy and shop against an enchanting, fairy-lit background on a magical German Christmas Market coach tour. Pick up traditional gifts from gingerbread to glass at delightfully decorated stalls at some the most famous and sought-after Christmas markets in Germany, including Wiesbaden, Cologne, and more! Featuring weekend breaks, coach trips and escorted tours departing from a number of destinations across the UK.
Tel.: 0845 956 9686 - Larkfield
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We are doing one German tour this year which will be going to the Black Forest and visiting Freiburg for the Christmas Markets at the end of November. We are also offering Christmas Market tours for this year and next for private groups and can tailor make a tour to include coach, ferry and hotel for groups between 25-50 persons.
Tel.: 01423 321 240 - York
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Gain Travel Experience Ltd
Gain Travel offer fully escorted 6 day coaching breaks to the Christmas Markets, staying in the jewel of the Rhine- Rudesheim. Rudesheim has an exciting Christmas Market itself but we also visit Wiesbaden and the beautiful city of Cologne. For your comfort, our tour includes overnight sailings from Hull with P&O North Sea Ferries.
Tel.: 01274 603 224 - Bradford, West Yorks
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During Advent, the world-unique, charming German Christmas Markets cast a magic flair over visitors and the city, with the aroma of gingerbread, mulled wine and freshly made sweets and cakes fill the air adding to the romantic atmosphere created by the beautiful decorated stalls allowing you to sample delicious German speciality foods and hand made crafts. German Travel centre offer a wide range of Christmas Market packages to suite all budgets starting from £199 staying in a First class city centre hotel.
Tel.: 020 8429 2900 – London
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Gold Crest Holidays
The traditional Christmas markets of Germany are the perfect place to spend those cold winter nights and search for unique gifts for loved ones, and with Gold Crest Holidays’ great selection, you really are spoilt for choice. From only £169 you can visit the sprawling markets of Cologne, Rudesheim and Koblenz in the scenic Rhine Valley, or the historic towns of Aachen and Trier. With an extensive network of local pick-up points throughout England and South Wales, Executive Class coaches and ferry and Eurotunnel® Channel crossings, it could not be easier to get to your destination. We have over twenty years experience in the travel industry and are fully ABTA bonded, so you and your money are in safe hands.
Tel.: 01943 433457 – Ilkley, West Yorkshire
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Enjoy the convenience of traveling by Eurostar and choose from one of Great Rail Journeys’ wide selection of German Christmas market tours. Our festive breaks include tours to all of the most popular markets including Cologne, Bonn, Trier, Nuremberg, Basel and many more. We also offer a choice of Christmas market cruises on the River Danube and River Rhine, and each break includes the services of a professional Tour Manager throughout.
Tel. 01904 521 936 - York, North Yorkshirechristmas-markets.greatrail.com
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Harry Shaw City Cruiser Holidays
Harry Shaw / City Cruiser operate a wide range of trips giving clients the chance to make the most of the unique festive atmosphere at Germany's Christmas markets. These are a great chance to pick up an elusive Christmas gift or simply get set for Christmas. Prices start from just £99.95 per person for a 4 day break.
Tel.: 024 7645 5544 - Coventry, West
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Discover the magic of the Christmas markets in Germany! Packed with great ideas for a unique holiday over the festive season. Insight Vacations can take you to experience the wonder and history where you can mingle among the locals, taste traditional Bavarian fare including baked apples and roasted almonds and enjoy the festive cheer. Insight escorted tours to Europe have been created to enable guests to Rediscover the Golden Age of Travel. You'll travel with like-minded people in smaller groups, in comfort and style: luxurious coaches configured with business-class legroom, quality hotels in desirable locations, delicious dining and more sightseeing within the tour price.
Tel.: 01475 741 20314 - Londonreservations@insightvacations.co.uk www.insightvacations.com
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Just You
Get into the Christmas spirit on a fantastic Christmas Market break to Germany with Just You. Our Just You holidays are planned exclusively with the single traveller in mind. Choose from the Bonn or Cologne Christmas market tours, and shop until you drop, with sparkling stalls laden with scrumptious traditional delicacies, unusual presents, merry sounds & glittering decorations. You will have the comfort of being with like-minded single travellers yet have the time and space to enjoy your own company too, with one of our experienced Tour Managers on hand to help and advise.
Tel.: 0870 252 8080 - Market
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Kirker Holidays specialises in individual short breaks for discerning travellers. We will tailor make a holiday for individuals combining scheduled airlines, no frills airlines or rail travel with private transfers and carefully selected hotels. Kirker Holidays can offer holidays combining any of the great cities of Germany, but we particularly recommend Christmas Markets in Dresden, Berlin or Munich.
Tel.: 020 7593 2288 - London
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Leger Holidays
Leger Holidays makes it easy for you to see Germany's traditional Christmas Markets. With tours to a superb range of destinations including Berlin, Cologne and Dusseldorf you're sure to find one to suit you and they're all great value-for-money. Everything will be taken care of for you from transport and accommodation to organised excursions. With many years experience organising Christmas Market breaks we'll make sure you see the best of your destination. You can choose to travel by coach or air. There's even an option for you to travel by cruise ship as you visit the picturesque towns of the Rhine Valley. Or, for a more luxurious travelling experience, why not travel by Silver Service: deluxe coach travel featuring extra leg room and a comfortable rear lounge plus porterage at all hotels.
Tel.: 01709 839 839 - Rotherham
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Onlinetravel.com is well-established in the world of travel, with particular expertise in the provision of flights, citybreaks and flexible packages in UK, Europe and Worldwide. With access to flights from over 500 airlines and rooms in over 75,000 hotels, the range and choice is unbeatable, meaning onlinetravel.com is an ideal startpoint when planning your Christmas market trip. We have packaged a selection of deals in all the market favourites like Munich, and Cologne but with flexibility the key, you can tailor a trip just how you want it.
Tel.: 0870 887 0100 - Woking, Surrey
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Page & Moy
Let Page & Moy show you the true magic of Christmas. Celebrate a traditional Christmas dating back to the 15th century by visiting Germany’s historic Christmas markets, awash with a sea of stalls overflowing with roasted chestnuts, spicy mulled wine and irresistible handicrafts. Discover the spirit of Christmas while finding all those unusual gifts, and enjoy the magic of the Christmas markets in the company of the locals.
Tel.: 08708 33 40 12 - Leicster, Leicestershire
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Palmers Travel offer short break trips to the most popular German Christmas Markets often staying in city centre hotels.
Tel.: 01474 853111 - Sevenoaks, Kent
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Phoenix Holidays
For truly exceptional shopping and wonderfully festive experience, our Christmas Markets breaks are hard to beat. With a network of over 500 pick up points Nationwide, Phoenix Holidays offer a great choice of Christmas Markets trips from just £141 per person for a 4 day trip. Our tours include a great range of tours at prices that allow you to make the most of the many unique shopping and sightseeing opportunities available. Choose to stay in one of our hotels or one of our River Cruise vessels. Christmas Markets trips available include Nuremberg, German Valleys, the Black Forest, Grand Christmas Markets Cruise and many more.
Tel.: 08444 12 99 00 - Gloucester
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Treat yourself to a short break before Christmas and visit one of Germany's many wonderful Christmas markets. Railbookers are offering Christmas market breaks to a wide range of German destinations. Breaks include hotel accommodation, return Eurostar travel to Brussels and onward return rail travel to your German destination. Railbookers has made train travel simple through the creation of special inclusive packages. Holidays range from day trips to luxury breaks, Orient-Express trips and a variety of rail tickets, such as inter-rail passes, and ski train tickets.
Tel.: 0870 458 9080 - London
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Russell Hafter Holidays
Russell Hafter Holidays offers holidays to the Christmas markets in Aachen, Bonn, Cologne, Münster and Trier, Travelling by rail (Eurostar+German Rail) or by car (Eurotunnel, Harwich-Hoek or Newcastle-Amsterdam). You can stay in the city centre or out in the country nearby. Each holiday is tailor-made to your specific requirements.
Tel.: 01946 861 652 - Workington, Cumbriamkts@russell-hafter-holidays.co.uk www.russell-hafter-holidays.co.uk
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The spectacular Christmas markets offer visitors a magical shopping experience. Our collection includes the very best and most famous Christmas markets in Germany, travelling by coach or by air. We also offer a superb selection of Christmas Market river cruises, taking in the advent atmosphere of the Rhine and Moselle rivers. You can be sure to discover unusual handicrafts, local delicacies and delightful decorations.
Tel.: 01942 244246 - Wigan, Manchester
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Thomson Breakaway
Get into the yuletide spirit with a city break to a traditional Christmas market or a festive Christmas shopping trip abroad. Full of festive cheer, Christmas markets are a truly delightful way to indulge yourself and pick up the special presents for all the family and friends. Thomson Cities and Short Breaks now offers you a whole range of festive destinations to choose from.
Tel.: 0870 606 1476 - Kingston, Surrey
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Transun is the UK's leading day break specialist and is well known for its day breaks to some of Germany's most festive and atmospheric Christmas markets. We offer convenient charter flights from regional airports all over the UK. Flying first thing in the morning, we spend the day soaking up the traditional atmosphere, wandering through cobbled streets and exploring the festive markets. And then you're back home for bedtime! Prices start from 179pp.
Tel.:0870 444 4747 - Oxford
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Travallen Travel
Over the last 30 years Travallen Travel has built up a reputation envied by others in the travel industry by the philosophy of personal attention and a detailed understanding of our customer's requirements. The Travallen Travel team works hard to ensure that your needs come first, from the moment you contact us right through until after the event. We take time to plan your individual itinerary with care. Travallen Travel now offers more value and variety than ever before. Contact us today to discuss your particular requirements.
Tel.: 08444 12 99 00 - Gloucester
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Discover a Traditional Christmas Market on a great value holiday to Germany with Travelsphere, the UK’s No.1 operator of escorted holidays worldwide. A Christmas market break is a great shopping experience, with sparkling stalls laden with scrumptious traditional delicacies, unusual presents, merry sounds & glittering decorations. Get the festive season off to a great start, choose from a selection of German Christmas Markets, by coach or air. With Travelsphere you’ll be accompanied every step of the way by a professional Tour Manager, so you can simply just relax and enjoy.
Tel.:0870 444 4747 - Oxford
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Treyn HolidaysJoin Treyn Holidays on an escorted rail holiday to Germany’s fantastic Christmas markets. Choose from festive breaks in Cologne, Rudesheim, Trier, Cochem, Munich, Freiburg and Gengenbach, plus a selection of Christmas market cruises along the beautiful River Rhine.
Tel. 01904 734 939 - York, North Yorkshire
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