Discover the Best London and Brussels Christmas Markets – Festive European Tour

Your magical Christmas journey begins with a seamless private transfer from the airport to your luxury hotel in the heart of London. Settle into your elegant accommodation and get ready to immerse yourself in London’s enchanting holiday atmosphere. During the Christmas season, London sparkles with festive lights and sounds along iconic streets like Oxford Street, Regent Street, and Covent Garden. Sip warm mulled wine or enjoy a seasonal pastry from charming holiday stalls and admire the spectacular window displays that make London a festive wonderland. For dinner, choose to relax at your hotel or let us recommend one of London’s top restaurants to kick off your holiday celebration with style and comfort.

After a leisurely breakfast, explore the heart of London’s winter charm on a private guided walking tour filled with festive delights. Experience the city’s iconic holiday highlights—from the majestic Christmas tree at Trafalgar Square to the elegant ice rink at Somerset House. Wander through joyful Christmas villages and streets aglow with glittering lights. Visit Southbank’s Winter Market, soak up the lively vibes at Leicester Square, and lose yourself in the wonder of Hyde Park’s Winter Wonderland. Taste handcrafted gifts, gourmet street food, and traditional mulled wine as you create your perfect holiday itinerary, lingering where the festive spirit captivates you most.

This morning, immerse yourself in London’s rich royal heritage with a private guided tour of its most iconic festive landmarks. Visit Buckingham Palace, stroll through the historic streets of St. James’s, and admire the majestic Westminster Abbey, all beautifully adorned for the holiday season. Discover the fascinating stories behind royal traditions and Christmas customs that shape London’s unique seasonal charm. In the afternoon, indulge in a quintessential British experience: a luxurious festive afternoon tea at one of London’s premier hotels. Savor delicate finger sandwiches, freshly baked scones, and traditional mince pies, accompanied by a selection of fine teas—all set against the backdrop of twinkling holiday décor. Enjoy your evening at leisure—consider a dazzling West End performance or a cozy dinner amid the elegant ambience of Mayfair.

After a leisurely breakfast, your private transfer will take you to St Pancras International to board the Eurostar for a comfortable First Class trip to Brussels. Relax and enjoy picturesque countryside views as you travel from London to Brussels in under two hours. Upon arrival, your pricity centre will escort you to your sophisticated city-center hotel. Settle in and then explore the stunning Grand-Place, where a magnificent Christmas tree and thousands of twinkling lights create an enchanting winter wonderland. Experience the festive spirit at your own pace or enjoy dinner at a charming Belgian brasserie featuring seasonal cuisine and locally brewed winter ales.

Begin your day with a private walking tour of Brussels’ famous Winter Wonders Christmas Market. With your local guide, explore over 200 wooden chalets filled with artisan crafts, gourmet treats, and festive gifts. Delight in the enchanting nightly light show at Grand-Place and dive into Belgium’s rich Christmas traditions, including sampling some of the world’s best chocolates. Savor warm, spiced mulled wine, delicious Belgian waffles, and other seasonal treats as you soak up the magical ambiance of Brussels’ festive markets. In the afternoon, deepen your appreciation of Belgian indulgence with a private chocolate tasting experience. Visit renowned chocolatiers and sample exquisite pralines, truffles, and handmade confections, all expertly guided to highlight the craftsmanship behind each sweet delight. This day perfectly blends festive fun with rich flavours and elegant experiences, making it one of the highlights of your Brussels Christmas Markets adventure.

On your final full day, venture beyond Brussels for a private excursion to one of Belgium’s most enchanting cities—either Bruges or Ghent—each offering unique festive charm. If you choose Bruges, be whisked away to a storybook setting where cobbled lanes, historic canals, and centuries-old architecture frame one of Europe’s most picturesque Christmas markets. Meander through Markt Square, lined with twinkling chalets and imbued with the aromas of fresh waffles, spiced mulled wine, and roasted chestnuts. Visit the medieval Belfry, enjoy a horse-drawn carriage ride, or treat yourself at a local chocolatier for a sweet Belgian indulgence. Alternatively, your private guide can take you to Ghent, a cultural gem boasting Gothic cathedrals and majestic towers rising above charming narrow streets. Ghent’s Christmas market spreads across multiple squares, offering a more intimate and local festive atmosphere, filled with artisan crafts and delicious seasonal food. The city’s scenic canal-side setting and vibrant character provide a memorable finale to your Brussels Christmas Markets Explorer experience. Return to Brussels in the early evening and enjoy a leisurely stroll through the beautifully illuminated Grand-Place or unwind with a