To enjoy the Christmas markets, plan your trip to Strasbourg, the Christmas capital, choosing the mode of transport that suits you best. Whether by train, plane, car, or even bicycle, each option will allow you to reach the city with ease.
To help you navigate the city centre and find all the stalls and attractions, make sure to pick up the Strasbourg Capital of Christmas map available at the information points at Place de la Gare, Place Kléber, and many other partner locations.
To make the most of the Christmas atmosphere, plan your visit in advance. Crowds are usually less dense on Mondays and Tuesdays, and more crowded on Wednesdays and weekends.
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The Christmas markets are open on Tuesday 23 December until 9 p.m. The chalets will close permanently on Wednesday 24 December at 6 p.m.
The 8 Christmas markets in Strasbourg
The Christmas markets will open on Wednesday 26 December at 2pm. This website and its elves will be the perfect companions to guide you. And if you don't know where to start, choose one of our gourmet, festive, family-friendly, magical, musical or cultural experiences...
There's something for everyone at the Strasbourg Christmas market
New design, new navigation, new sections for the 2025 Christmas Market. Choose from a range of ‘experiences’ to enjoy the event according to your tastes. Discover everything that makes Strasbourg such a magical place during this period. Find iconic locations and useful services on our interactive map. Other useful services will be available before the Christmas Market opens.
Begin your exploration of the site with the history of Strasbourg's Christmas market
To make the most of your visit, discover the most convenient parking solutions: P+R car parks, easily accessible parking spaces and useful information to help you enjoy the magic of the festive season with peace of mind.Check the real-time P+R car park map in just a few seconds and choose the ideal place to park before heading to the illuminations.
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