As the calendar flips to November, London gets ready to unwrap the enchantment of Christmas, complete with the timeless tunes of Michael Bublé and the promise of magical Christmas markets.
Picture yourself sipping on steaming mulled wine and savouring mince pies in a winter wonderland. Christmas markets are not just shopping spots; they are portals to the festive spirit, whether you’re with family, friends, or that special someone.
Wondering where to find these pockets of joy? No need for Rudolph’s nose; we’ve got your exclusive guide to London’s Christmas Markets:
Open Now Until Early 2024:
- Trafalgar Square Christmas Market: Until January 2, 2024.
- Southbank Centre Winter Market: Until December 26.
- Christmas Design Collective at Connaught Village: Until December 19.
- Leicester Square: Until January 7, 2024.
- Covent Garden: Until January 7, 2024.
Other Openings:
- Winter By The River: November 14 – January 1, 2024.
- Greenwich Christmas Market: November 15.
- Spitalfields Christmas Market: November 15 – December 24.
- Christmas at Leadenhall Market: November 16 – January 6, 2024.
- Kingston Christmas Market: November 16 – December 31.
- Hyde Park Winter Wonderland: November 17 – January 1, 2024.
- Kings Cross Christmas Market: November 23 – December 23.
- Borough Market at Christmas: November 28 – January 9, 2024.
- Christmas Duck Pond Market: December 2 – 3.
- Christmas at Portobello: December 3 – 17.
- DIY Christmas Market: December 9.
- So Last Century Winter Vintage Market: December 9 – 10.
- Christmas Independent Ceramics Market: December 10.
- The Satanic Flea Market Anti-Christmas Fayre: December 10.
Wrap up warmly and immerse yourself in the festive fun! And if you’re keen to explore beyond London, we’ve also curated the dates for 20 of the best European Christmas markets.
Top 20 European Christmas Markets:
- Copenhagen, Denmark – Nov 17 – Dec 31
- Prague, Czech Republic – Dec 3 – Jan 6
- Edinburgh, Scotland – Dec 17 – Jan 6
- Vienna, Austria – Nov 11 – Dec 26
- Budapest, Hungary – Nov 18 – Jan 1
- Tallinn, Estonia – Dec 1 – Jan 7
- Berlin, Germany – Nov 20 – Jan 1
- Krakow, Poland – Nov 24 – Dec 26
- Brussels, Belgium – Nov 24 – Dec 31
- Dusseldorf, Germany – Nov 23 – Dec 30
- Basel, Switzerland – Nov 23 – Dec 23
- Malaga, Spain – Nov 25 – Jan 6
- Zagreb, Croatia – Dec 2 – Jan 7
- Munich, Germany – Nov 27 – Dec 24
- Paris, France – Nov 24 – Dec 24
- Cologne, Germany – Nov 23 – Dec 23
- Rome, Italy – Dec 8 – Jan 6
- London, England – Nov 17 – Jan 1
- Dublin, Ireland – Dec 8 – Dec 21
- Strasbourg, France – Nov 24 – Dec 24.
Discover the magic of the season in London and beyond! As the festive cheers fills the air, make sure you don’t miss a moment of the holiday magic. Explore London’s enchanting Christmas markets, create memories, and unwrap the joy of the season. And here’s a tip for even more festive delights – sign up for bellhop! Unlock exclusive offers, travel tips and special deals to make your holiday season even merrier. Happy holidays!
