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Celebrate the Christmas season in a traditional German style on this 3-hour tour of the Christmas markets in Munich. Explore the medieval Old Town as it is transformed into a winter wonderland.

Highlights

• Get into the spirit as you explore the Christmas markets in Munich’s Old Town
• Visit the central market on Marienplatz, the Christmas village the “Crib Market”
• Sample traditional food & drinks of the markets
• Discover the history of the markets from your informative tour guide
• Taste all the highlights the Markets have to offer

Description

On this tour you can celebrate the Christmas season in the traditional German style by visiting some of the many Christmas markets in Munich as well as the city’s very own Christmas village. You will take a festive stroll through the colorful markets clustered around the historic Old Town, including the central market on Marienplatz, the Christmas village in the palace courtyard of the royal Rezidenz, the “Crib Market”, and the popular “Medieval Market” near Odeonsplatz. The tour will make regular stops at the various stalls and your guide will tell you all about the history of the markets, the meaning of the displays, and the Advent and Christmas rituals associated with them. You will also get to sample many specialities the Christmas Markets have to offer, from mulled wine, to gingerbread, to sugar-roasted almonds. You have the chance to see where many of the world’s most beloved seasonal traditions originated – the Christmas tree and the Advent calendar both originated in Germany. You will also get to experience the unique atmosphere of an authentic old Christkindlmarkt in a traditional setting, a favorite for many Germans.

Includes

Public transport tickets Lebkuchen gingerbread cakes

Important Information

• Public transport tickets are included in the price of the tour. Food and drinks are included in the tour rate.

Easy cancellation

Cancel up to 24 hours in advance for a full refund