Gubbio's Christmas

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Gubbio's Christmas

Gubbio, Umbria

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World's largest Christmas tree illuminating Monte Ingino

About

Experience the magic of Gubbio's Christmas, transforming the historic Italian town into an enchanted village. Marvel at the world's largest Christmas tree, a breathtaking spectacle of lights adorning Monte Ingino, and explore vibrant Christmas markets filled with unique gifts and local delicacies. Discover a life-size nativity scene and enjoy festive attractions for all ages.

Our Take

Family Friendly

🎄 🎄 🎄 🎄 (4/5)

Best For

Families, couples, and anyone seeking a magical christmas experience

Vibe

Enchanting, festive, traditional

Energy Level

Moderate

Budget

Mid-Range

Photo Friendly

High

Weather Sensitivity

Moderate

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Location

Gubbio, Umbria
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Event Details

Schedule

The funicular operates until 5:00 PM in November and December.

Organizer

italia.it

Practical Information

Pet Policy

No pets allowed

Food & Drink

Local gastronomic products available at markets

Tips & Advice

  • To fully appreciate the scale of the world's largest Christmas tree, take the Colle Eletto funicular up to the Basilica of Sant'Ubaldo for unparalleled panoramic views.
  • Arrive early for the tree lighting ceremony on December 7th to secure a good viewing spot in Piazza dei Quaranta Martiri.
  • Wear comfortable shoes for exploring the Christmas markets and the historic center, as there will be plenty of walking involved.
  • Don't miss the 'Gubbio Express Christmas' tourist train for an informative and charming way to see the city's key landmarks.
  • Sample the local gastronomic products at the Christmas markets for an authentic taste of Umbria during the festive season.

Frequently Asked Questions

What are the main attractions at Gubbio's Christmas?

The main attractions include the world's largest Christmas tree, Christmas markets, a life-size nativity scene, a Ferris wheel, and a tourist train.

Where are the Christmas markets located?

The Christmas markets are located in Piazza dei Quaranta Martiri.

Is there an entrance fee for the Christmas events?

Information regarding entrance fees for specific attractions is not provided, but the markets and general town festivities are usually accessible.

What is the best way to see the Christmas tree?

For the most spectacular views of the Christmas tree, take the Colle Eletto funicular up to the Basilica of Sant'Ubaldo.

Are there activities for children?

Yes, ChristmasLand offers attractions for children, including Santa's sleigh and a train.

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Contributors & Updates

The ChristmasLocal.com editorial teamOriginal submitter • Jul 1, 2025