German Christmas Market Tours: The 5 Best Options

1.Original Munich Christmas Market Tour with Festive Wine and Food

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 85 reviews · 3 to 4 hours (approx.) · from $162Our pick

Small-group Munich Christmas markets with a guide, multiple glühwein styles, festive snacks, and time to shop at top squares.

“This was amazing tour. We had two guides and both were committed to making sure we got the most out of the Christmas market scene. They introduced us to the best foods and mulled wines in the markets, but also took us away from the inner city to check out some more secretive and unique markets including the Christmas forest, the pink market, and the moonlight express. Thank you for fostering the perfect Christmas experience for us!”

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2.Munich Christmas Market Food Tour with Tastings

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 54 reviews · 3 hours (approx.) · from $181

Munich Christmas market food tour with glühwein and tastings. Hit Marienplatz, Residenz and Viktualienmarkt in about 3 hours.

“The tour with Patrick was a perfect introduction to the Christmas markets in Munich. The food options were delicious and plentiful. He was very knowledgeable about local history, particularly of the architecture. He was good with my children, even getting the one in a bad mood to come out of his shell. The pace was perfect.”

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3.Christmas Markets Food & Drink Tour

★★★★★★★★★★4.6 · 50 reviews · 3 hours · from $64

Munich’s Old Town turns into a winter wonderland on a 3-hour Christmas food and drink tour with guided stops at Marienplatz and the Residenz.

“Learning anout the Christmas markets at the beginning of our trip was great, so we knew where to go during the rest of our stay.”

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4.Berlin Christmas Markets Tour

★★★★★★★★★★4.7 · 20 reviews

Walk four of Berlin’s Christmas markets in 2 hours with an English guide, stories, and included mulled wine or non-alcoholic.

“Our tour guide Giles was fabulous. He was very knowledgeable and helpful.”

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5.Christmas market lights tour bus through Berlin, free mulled wine (2.5 hours)

★★★★★★★★★★4.8 · 6 reviews · from $32Best value

Berlin Christmas lights bus tour with a live guide, market stops incl. Charlottenburg Palace, and free mulled wine. 2.5 hours.

“It went smoothly. Next time I would like to have a non-alcoholic punch. And maybe a few funny anecdotes about Berlin or Christmas. 🤶”

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