It is officially Christmas market season and cities across Europe are transforming into a wonderland of twinkling lights, festivities, and market stalls.

There’s no better way to enjoy your favourite city break by combining it with some festive cheer. Visitors can appreciate the smell of roasted chestnuts, mulled wine, Christmas carols, and well as each city’s rich culture and traditions.

This year, you can enjoy a Christmas getaway to Berlin, Prague, Paris, Vienna, Amsterdam, Brussels, or even Madrid for a fairytale getaway at a bargain price.

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Amsterdam Christmas Market Deals

Known for its vibrant culture and picturesque canals, Amsterdam becomes an enchanting destination during the holiday season. Locals and visitors gather in this Dutch capital to appreciate the unique charm of Amsterdam’s festive stalls, with its most iconic Christmas market nestled within the heart of the city at Dam Square. The Royal Palace serves as a backdrop, creating a magical atmosphere and postcard-perfect view of the market.

The deal includes Aer Lingus flights.

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Prague Christmas Market Deals

Czech Republic’s fairytale capital comes alive as the holiday season approaches. The city becomes decorated with sparkling lights and festive stalls, which beckon visitors to explore Prague’s enchanting atmosphere.

Found at the foot of the Astronomical clock, the Old Town Square is littered with sparkling market stalls and a beautifully decorated, picturesque Christmas tree.

  • 07-Dec-23, Dublin to Czech Republic, Grand Hotel International, 4*, Prague, RO, 2 nights from €515pps ( Link to deal)
  • 11-Dec-23, Dublin to Czech Republic, Claris, 3*, Prague, RO, 3 nights from €433pps ( Link to deal)

Paris Christmas Market Deals

Paris, the city of romance and charm, has even more to offer during Christmas time. Its streets and landmarks sparkle with holiday decorations, bringing the festive spirit alive like no other.

Visitors can admire the city’s elegance whilst exploring the charming stalls and immersing themselves in French traditions. The Eiffel tower serves as backdrop to one of its many Christmas markets, adding a magical touch to Paris’ winter wonderland.

  • 09-Dec-23, Dublin to France, The Originals Boutique, 4*, Paris, RO, 3 nights, €361pps ( Link to deal)
  • 18-Dec-23, Dublin to France, Hotel 18, 3*, Paris, RO, 2 nights from €289pps ( Link to deal)

Berlin Christmas Market Deals:

Germany is a beloved destination during the festive season, famously known for its outstanding ‘Weihnachtsmärkte’ and rich festive traditions. As you wander through the streets of Berlin, visitors are engulfed by the delicious scent of mulled wine and gingerbread. Sizzling bratwursts, a mouth-watering local dish can be found at every corner of its sparkling festive stalls.

These Christmas markets feel like something out of a fairytale, with the chance of snowfall transforming the city into a winter wonderland.

Vienna Christmas Market Deals:

During Christmas time, the stunning capital of Austria transforms into a beacon for festive cheer. Visitors come to celebrate this magical holiday season in the city’s rich heritage and traditions.

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The sweet smell of roasting chestnuts and freshly baked pastries engulf Vienna’s streets, adding to the joyful atmosphere that this city provides. You can also find many local delicacies, including Kaiserschmarrn and Glühwein, Austria’s version of mulled wine. The main Christmas market attraction is nestled in Rathausplatz; Vienna’s townhall.

Here, you can wander through the city’s festive stalls with a 360-view of neo-Gothic architecture and towering spires. Vienna offers an enchanting Christmas getaway, with dazzling decorations and twinkling lights across the city.

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