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Christmas Markets at Lettere Castle
Lettere
Medieval castle transformed into a Christmas market with artisan crafts and local delicacies.
About
Step into a magical medieval fortress overlooking the Gulf of Naples for an unforgettable Christmas market experience. Explore charming wooden houses filled with unique artisan crafts, from intricate nativity scenes and festive decorations to handmade ceramics and local creations. Savor the authentic flavors of the Monti Lattari region with roasted chestnuts, regional cheeses, and local wines. Entertainment and games for all ages, including a special Santa's House, ensure festive fun for everyone.
Our Take
Family Friendly
Best For
Families, couples, artisans, foodies
Vibe
Festive, medieval, charming, authentic
Energy Level
Moderate
Budget
Mid-Range
Photo Friendly
High
Weather Sensitivity
Low
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We've done our best to keep details up-to-date, but event schedules, prices, and policies can change. For the latest updates, please visit the official website or contact the organizers directly.
Location
Event Details
Pricing
8 euros for adults, 5 euros for children aged 6-12.
Duration
Weekends
Ages
All ages
Schedule
Open on Saturdays from 6:00 PM to 11:30 PM and Sundays from 4:00 PM to 11:30 PM, from November 9, 2024, to January 6, 2025. Special openings during the Christmas period with dates to be announced.
Organizer
Pro Loco Lettere
Practical Information
Parking
Parcheggio custodito, a pagamento, nelle vicinanze. Servizio Navetta incluso nel costo del parcheggio.
Pet Policy
Service animals welcome
Food & Drink
Local flavors from the Monti Lattari region, including roasted chestnuts, traditional provolone cheese, local cured meats, and new wine from Lettere.
Quick Actions
Tips & Advice
- Arrive early on weekends to fully experience the market and enjoy the shuttle service from the nearby paid parking, especially during peak hours.
- Bring cash for smaller artisan vendors, as not all may accept card payments for their unique handmade items.
- Wear comfortable shoes suitable for exploring a historic castle and its grounds, as there will be plenty of walking involved.
- Check the Pro Loco Lettere Facebook page for any updates on special openings or entertainment schedules during the holiday season.
- Don't miss the chance to sample the local provolone cheese and new wine – they are authentic tastes of the Monti Lattari region.
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the operating hours for the Christmas Markets?
The markets are open on Saturdays from 6:00 PM to 11:30 PM and Sundays from 4:00 PM to 11:30 PM.
Is there parking available at the event?
Yes, there is a guarded, paid parking lot nearby, and a shuttle service is included in the parking cost.
What kind of items can I expect to find at the market?
You can find a variety of artisan products, including nativity scenes, Christmas decorations, knitwear, ceramics, and handmade creations.
Are there activities for children?
Yes, there are special shows and games for all ages, including a dedicated 'Santa's House' for children.
Can I visit other parts of the castle during the event?
Yes, visitors can tour the Torre del Grano and the Medieval Museum within the castle during the event period.