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Strasbourg Christmas Market Escape – 3 Nights
Experience the magic of the festive season with a 3-night Strasbourg Christmas Market break. Nestled in the heart of France's Alsace region, Strasbourg is renowned as the "Capital of Christmas" and home to one of Europe's oldest and most famous Christmas Markets, where medieval streets, half-timbered houses, and twinkling festive lights create an unforgettable winter atmosphere.
Your package includes return flights from London, return airport transfers, and a 3-night stay in Strasbourg with daily breakfast. Perfect for couples and travellers seeking festive charm, Christmas shopping, and a magical winter city break.
Quick Summary
Package Overview
Stay at the elegant 4★ Best Western Plus Hotel Villa d'Est, a boutique-style hotel offering a peaceful retreat just minutes from Strasbourg's historic centre and world-famous Christmas Markets. Discover the city's beautifully decorated squares, admire the magnificent Cathedral, wander through the picturesque Petite France district, and soak up the festive atmosphere in the Christmas Capital of Europe.
Destinations & Highlights
Best Time to Travel
Late November and December transform Strasbourg into Europe's "Capital of Christmas," with over 300 beautifully decorated chalets, spectacular festive illuminations, seasonal entertainment, and one of the continent's most magical holiday atmospheres.
Day 1: Welcome to Strasbourg
Fly from the UK to Strasbourg and enjoy your included transfer to the elegant 4★ Best Western Plus Villa d'Est. Situated in a peaceful neighbourhood just a short distance from the historic city centre, your hotel provides an excellent base for exploring Strasbourg's world-famous Christmas Markets.
After settling into your comfortable room, you may wish to make your way to the heart of the city and discover the magical Christmas Market at Place Kléber. Admire the city's spectacular giant Christmas tree, browse beautifully decorated wooden chalets selling handcrafted gifts and festive delicacies, and perhaps warm up with a traditional glass of Alsatian mulled wine while soaking up the enchanting atmosphere.
Overnight in Strasbourg
Day 2: Strasbourg Christmas Markets & Petite France
Enjoy breakfast before another day is yours to explore Strasbourg at your own pace.
You may wish to begin at the historic Christkindelsmärik in Place Broglie, one of Europe's oldest Christmas Markets dating back to 1570. Browse charming stalls offering handcrafted decorations, local artisan products, and traditional Alsatian Christmas specialities.
Later, perhaps wander through the fairy-tale streets of Petite France, where colourful half-timbered houses, canals, and festive decorations create one of the city's most photographed settings. Continue to the magnificent Strasbourg Cathedral Christmas Market, where the impressive Gothic cathedral provides a breathtaking backdrop to one of the city's most atmospheric festive squares.
As evening falls, admire the city's beautiful Christmas illuminations reflected along its historic streets and canals.
Overnight in Strasbourg
Day 3: Discover the Capital of Christmas
Following breakfast, enjoy another day discovering Strasbourg at leisure.
You may wish to explore the city's many themed Christmas Markets, each offering its own unique atmosphere, festive entertainment, and regional specialities. Browse artisan boutiques, sample traditional Alsatian delicacies such as bredele biscuits and tarte flambée, or simply enjoy the magical festive decorations that transform the entire historic centre during the Christmas season.
As evening falls, perhaps take one final stroll through the beautifully illuminated streets, where festive music, twinkling lights, and the scent of cinnamon and roasted chestnuts create an unforgettable Christmas atmosphere.
Overnight in Strasbourg
Day 4: Farewell Strasbourg
Enjoy a final breakfast before spending any remaining free time picking up last-minute souvenirs or perhaps enjoying one last walk through Strasbourg's beautifully decorated streets. Later, transfer to the airport for your return flight to the UK, taking home wonderful memories of one of Europe's most magical Christmas destinations.
Meals: Breakfast
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ℹ️ Note: City taxes are payable locally at the hotel.
Yes. Strasbourg is known as the “Capital of Christmas” and has several festive markets, historic streets, illuminated squares and traditional Alsatian food, making it well suited to a short winter city break.
You can explore the historic Christkindelsmärik at Place Broglie, the market around Strasbourg Cathedral and the festive displays at Place Kléber, including the city's famous Christmas tree.
Three nights gives you two full days plus arrival and departure time, allowing you to visit several markets, explore Petite France and enjoy Strasbourg's festive atmosphere at a relaxed pace.
You can explore Strasbourg Cathedral, walk through the Petite France district, see its canals and half-timbered houses, browse artisan shops and sample traditional Alsatian specialities.
The markets offer seasonal Alsatian treats including bredele biscuits, gingerbread, tarte flambée and mulled wine, alongside local specialities and festive foods.
The package includes three nights at the 4-star Best Western Plus Hotel Villa d'Est in a Classic Room. The hotel is a short distance from Strasbourg's historic centre and Christmas markets.
Yes. Return flights from London Luton or Gatwick and return airport transfers are included in the package.
Yes. Days 2 and 3 are at leisure, so you can choose which Christmas markets, attractions, shops and restaurants you want to visit rather than following a fixed sightseeing programme.
Late November and December are ideal for experiencing the city's Christmas markets, festive illuminations and seasonal atmosphere. This package has selected departures in December 2026.
The advertised price starts from £569 per person for selected 6, 7, 13 and 21 December 2026 departures, based on two adults sharing. Local accommodation tax of €2.86 per person per night is payable locally.
