Christmas market in Stuttgart

Itinerary

The Christmas market in Stuttgart, with 282 vendors and around 4 million visitors, is one of the largest Christmas markets in Germany. For 31 days, the Stuttgart Christmas market invites its visitors from Germany and abroad to get into the spirit of the festival of love with mulled wine and stollen.

The offerings at the Stuttgart Christmas market range from Christmas decorations, Nativity figurines, and candles to fashion and jewelry design, as well as toys, ceramics, and smaller art objects. Those in search of treasures will find more than one good opportunity at the antique market on Karlsplatz. Highlights of the Stuttgart Christmas market include the Rathaus Advent calendar with musical greetings and the living Nativity scene.

In addition to the classics like bratwurst, kale, and fried fish, the culinary offerings at the Stuttgart Christmas market also include Asian and Italian cuisine. Sweet tooths will be delighted by roasted almonds, crepes, hot waffles, and various types of Christmas pastries.

Day trip to the Stuttgart Christmas market
Arrival in Stuttgart around 11:00 a.m.
Stay in Stuttgart until 6:30 p.m.
Return to boarding points around 10:00 p.m.

Reduction from Würenlos and Kemptthal service stations CHF -5.00 Children under 4 years free

8 Reasons for a Day Trip, Coach Trip to the Stuttgart Christmas Market

A visit to the Stuttgart Christmas market is an unforgettable experience that is worth repeating every year. Why should you visit this enchanting market? Here are some reasons that will intensify your anticipation of your trip to Stuttgart:

• Tradition and History: The Stuttgart Christmas market can look back on a long tradition dating back to the 17th century. During this time, it has developed into one of the most beautiful Christmas markets in Europe. This rich history is reflected in every detail of the market, giving it a special atmosphere.

• Fascinating Atmosphere: The market stretches across the historic Schlossplatz and Marktplatz, surrounded by magnificent buildings. The atmospheric lighting, festively decorated stalls, and the scent of mulled wine and gingerbread create a magical atmosphere that immediately puts you in the Christmas mood.

• Variety of Stalls: At the Stuttgart Christmas market, you will find an impressive selection of stalls and booths. From handmade wooden toys to intricate Christmas tree decorations to regional specialties such as Magenbrot and Rostbratwurst, there is something here for every taste.

• Music and Entertainment: The Christmas atmosphere is accompanied by numerous live performances and musical performances. Whether it's traditional brass bands, choirs, or street performers, there is always something to see and hear.

• Culinary Delights: The Stuttgart Christmas market is a paradise for food lovers. Be sure to try the delicious mulled wine and the many regional specialties. From sweet treats to hearty dishes, there is something to discover for every palate.

• Shopping Opportunities: The market offers a great opportunity to find unique gifts for your loved ones. From handmade gifts to high-quality craftsmanship, there is a wealth of gift ideas.

• Christmas Activities: In addition to strolling through the market, there is also an ice rink and many rides that especially delight children.

• Stuttgart itself: The capital of Baden-Württemberg also offers many sights and activities outside of the Christmas market, which you can explore during your day trip. A visit to the zoo, the museums, or a stroll through the historic old town are worthwhile additions to your Christmas market excursion.