2. Munich – the city is better known for its Oktoberfest, but it really shines on Christmas when colorful Christmas markets and numerous attractions attract tourists from all over the world.

3. Berlin – the chaotic capital is especially charming during the Christmas holidays, when all the streets are lavishly decorated and there are numerous Christmas markets throughout the city.

4. Hamburg – the weather in the city is rarely pleasant, but the people there are very warm and know how to have fun. Visit this metropolis and warm yourself with a glass of Glühwein, and why not enjoy it during a boat trip.

5. Andorra – the best place to shop, especially during Christmas, when in addition to the fact that there is no VAT in the prices of goods there are lots of discounts. Here is the largest SPA center in Europe, so why not rediscover the Christmas traditions and reward yourself with a wonderful shopping, spa and ski holiday.

6. Budapest – On November 17, the Budapest Christmas Market opens, which is organized in Vörösmarty Square. The lavish market fully competes with the famous German Christmas markets. There are convenient weekend flights of Ryanair from Sofia, which makes the city one of the best places to visit during the Christmas holidays.

7. Prague – from November 30 to January 6, Prague’s old town will shine with cheerful Christmas markets, turning the city into a real winter wonderland.

8. Finland and the House of Santa Claus – probably every child dreams of visiting Santa’s village in Rovaniemi and although this is still quite an expensive destination, it is very worth it. While there, don’t miss to ride a sleigh with deer, visit the northernmost zoo, and sleep in a hotel of ice. The Finnish capital Helsinki is also charming on the eve of the Christmas holidays, when the days are dark, but illuminated with lavish decoration.

9. Graz – just an hour away from Vienna, the city is a wonderful place to walk all year round, but it is especially beautiful during the Christmas holidays.

10. London – a great Christmas destination, and from 21.11.2024 to 05.01.2025 besides Christmas markets in the city opens Hyde Park Winter Wonderland with wonderful entertainment for all ages.