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Strasbourg Place Kléber Christmas Market
Strasbourg
One of Europe's oldest and most renowned Christmas markets.
About
Experience the magic of one of Europe's oldest and most celebrated Christmas markets in Strasbourg. The city transforms into a dazzling wonderland with twinkling lights and festive decorations adorning its streets and squares. Discover nearly 300 charming chalets offering a sensory journey through artisanal crafts, delicious Alsatian specialties, and traditional holiday treasures. Strasbourg, truly the 'Capital of Christmas,' invites visitors to immerse themselves in a deeply rooted tradition filled with enchanting music, delightful scents, and delectable treats.
Our Take
Family Friendly
Best For
Experiencing traditional european christmas markets, finding unique gifts, and enjoying festive foods.
Vibe
Enchanting, traditional, festive, magical
Energy Level
Moderate
Budget
Mid-Range
Photo Friendly
High
Weather Sensitivity
Low
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Location
Event Details
Duration
All day
Ages
All ages
Schedule
November 26 to December 24, 2025
Organizer
Ville et Eurométropole de Strasbourg
Practical Information
Parking
Links are provided for real-time parking information and general guidance on parking in the city.
Accessibility
Information is available regarding accessibility, though the site notes it is not fully compliant.
Pet Policy
Service animals welcome
Food & Drink
Offers artisanal products and Alsatian specialties.
Quick Actions
Tips & Advice
- Arrive early in the day, especially on weekends, to experience the market's charm with fewer crowds and fully appreciate the intricate details of the artisanal offerings.
- Venture beyond the main squares to discover smaller, hidden chalets offering unique crafts and local delicacies, providing a more intimate market experience.
- Utilize the provided links for parking and public transportation information to plan your journey efficiently and avoid potential congestion in the city center.
- Be sure to try traditional Alsatian treats like 'Bredeles' (Christmas cookies) and 'Vin Chaud' (mulled wine) to fully savor the local flavors.
- Check the event's official website for any special performances or events scheduled during your visit, as these often add an extra layer of festive magic.
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the main attractions at the Place Kléber Christmas Market?
The market features nearly 300 chalets offering artisanal products, Alsatian specialties, and traditional decorations, all set against a backdrop of enchanting lights and festive ambiance.
Is the Strasbourg Christmas Market suitable for families?
Yes, the market is suitable for all ages, with a wide variety of attractions and a magical atmosphere that appeals to both children and adults.
What kind of food and drink can I expect?
You can expect a delightful array of Alsatian specialties, including traditional Christmas cookies (Bredeles), mulled wine (Vin Chaud), and other local delicacies.
How can I get to the market?
Information on parking and public transportation is available on the official website to help visitors plan their journey to the market.
What makes Strasbourg's Christmas market special?
It is one of the oldest and most renowned Christmas markets in Europe, known for its deep-rooted traditions, enchanting atmosphere, and the city's designation as the 'Capital of Christmas'.