Adventszeit auf Schloss Drachenburg
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Adventszeit auf Schloss Drachenburg

Christmas market within a historic castle

About

Experience the magic of the holiday season at Schloss Drachenburg's Christmas market. Nestled in the Siebengebirge, this event offers a unique festive atmosphere within the castle walls. Visitors can enjoy warm drinks and delicious treats while soaking in stunning views of the Rhine valley. Live music inside the castle adds to the enchanting ambiance.

Our Take

Family Friendly

🎄 🎄 🎄 🎄 (4/5)

Best For

Couples, families

Vibe

Festive, romantic, historic

Energy Level

Low

Budget

$$

Photo Friendly

📷 📷 📷 📷 📷 (4/5)

Weather Sensitivity

Medium

Special Events & Promotions

  • Limited visitor numbers
  • Advance ticket booking recommended

Tags

Christmas marketfestive foodholiday seasonfamily friendlyseasonal activitieswinter activitiescommunity celebration

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Location

Drachenfelsstraße 118
Königswinter
53639

Event Details

Pricing

$$

Duration

4 hours per day

Ages

All ages

Timed Entry

Yes

Practical Information

Pet Policy

No pets allowed

Food & Drink

Warm drinks and treats available

Quick Actions

Tips & Advice

  • Book tickets online in advance, as visitor numbers are limited to 2000 per day.
  • Arrive early on weekend afternoons to fully enjoy the market before it gets too crowded.
  • Consider visiting on a clear day to maximize the enjoyment of the scenic Rhine valley views.
  • Dress warmly, as the event takes place on castle grounds and can be chilly in the late afternoon.
  • Check the official website for any potential updates or special programming before your visit.

Frequently Asked Questions

What are the opening hours for the Christmas market?

The market is open on Saturdays and Sundays from 2 PM to 7 PM during the specified Advent weekends.

Is there a limit to the number of visitors?

Yes, the number of visitors is limited to 2000 people per day, so booking tickets in advance is recommended.

What is the price of admission?

Adult tickets are 10 Euros, children aged 6 and above are 8 Euros, and a family ticket for two adults and two children is 25 Euros.

Can I bring my pet?

No, pets are not allowed at the Christmas market.

What kind of food and drinks are available?

Visitors can enjoy warm drinks and various festive treats from vendors at the market.

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Contributors & Updates

Last Updated: Oct 23, 2025
Original Submitter: Sep 17, 2025 The ChristmasLocal.com editorial team

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