- What You Can Expect -
Experience the magic of Berlin in winter on a festive walking tour through the city’s best Christmas markets and landmarks. Discover Berlin’s holiday spirit, local traditions, and insider tips for your seasonal stay.
Start at Starbucks, Hackescher Markt, a lively square filled with cafés and boutiques — perfect for a warm drink before we begin. Don’t miss the nearby Käthe Wohlfahrt Christmas Shop, known for its dazzling ornaments and handcrafted décor. From there, visit the Humboldt Forum in the reconstructed Berlin City Palace and uncover a hidden winter market glowing with lights — an ideal spot for your first festive photo.
Continue past Berlin’s famous sights — the TV Tower, Alexanderplatz, Neptunbrunnen, and Rotes Rathaus — where one of the city’s most vibrant Christmas markets awaits, complete with a Ferris wheel, ice rink, and joyful atmosphere. Then stroll into Nikolaiviertel, Berlin’s oldest quarter, with its cobblestone streets, medieval charm, and cozy market. Enjoy stories of Berlin’s origins and festive traditions from your guide while sipping a cup of mulled wine or a non-alcoholic drink.
End your tour at the stunning Gendarmenmarkt, often called Berlin’s most beautiful Christmas market. Surrounded by elegant architecture and twinkling lights, it’s the perfect finale. After your guide’s introduction, explore freely (2 EUR entry not included) — shop handcrafted gifts, savor seasonal treats, or enjoy another Glühwein under the stars.
- Important Info -
- Starting time: 4 PM
- Duration: 2 hours
- Meeting point: In front of Starbucks Hackescher Markt (Neue Promenade 3)
- Ending point: Gendarmenmarkt
Kindly note: Gendarmenmarkt Christmas Market requires a €2 entry fee, which is not included.