Christkindlesmarkt Nuernberg

Nuernberg | 27/11/2026 - 24/12/2026

Photo: Roland Berger · CC BY-SA 3.0 · Source: Wikimedia Commons

Friday, 27 November 2026

until Thursday, 24 December 2026

About Christkindlesmarkt Nuernberg

Nuremberg's world-famous Christkindlesmarkt is one of the oldest and best-known Christmas markets in Germany. Over 180 wooden stalls offer traditional crafts, Nuremberg gingerbread and mulled wine.

Highlights

  • Over 180 traditional wooden stalls
  • Nuremberg gingerbread and grilled sausages
  • Opening by the Christkind
  • The historic old town as a backdrop

Tips for your visit

  • Fewer visitors on weekdays than at the weekend
  • Use the Nuremberg Card for free local transport
  • Visit the Imperial Castle for the panoramic view

Popular routes to get there

München → Nürnberg
from 1h 2m travel time
Würzburg → Nürnberg
from 0h 51m travel time
Nürnberg → Regensburg
from 0h 50m travel time
Nürnberg → Treuchtlingen
from 0h 33m travel time

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At a glance

Location
Hauptmarkt, Nuernberg
Date
27/11/2026 - 24/12/2026
Opening hours
Mon-Sun 10:00-21:00, Fri-Sat 10:00-22:00
Visitors/year
2 million

Getting there by train

Station
Nuernberg Hbf
From the station
10 min walk from the station
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