Enjoy the magical Christmas Markets in Belgium, joining this wonderfully festive escorted tour, departing in November 2026. Explore the enchanting Winter Wonders, the Christmas Market in Brussels, as well as the Christmas Markets of the picturesque city of Bruges, known as the Winter Glow, all while soaking up the festive atmosphere of the season.
From either Dublin or Cork, make your way to Brussels to begin your weekend getaway. Brussels, Belgium’s vibrant capital, is well known for its delicious cuisine, including its Belgian chocolate, waffles, and famous fries. Here you’ll get to explore its cultural landmarks, such as the Mont des Arts, with gorgeous views of the gardens and the statue of Albert I.
Brussels Christmas Market, named the Winter Wonders, is located at the Grand Place, the central, world-renowned town square of Brussels, surrounded by guild houses and the City Hall. Winter Wonders features more than 200 chalets, a stunning Christmas tree at the Grand Place, dazzling sound and light shows, and a variety of seasonal entertainment, including the Ferris wheel and the ice rink for a skating experience.
Your festive journey continues in Bruges, one of Belgium’s most beautiful cities, known for its picturesque canals, colorful buildings, and the iconic Belfry, the Bell Tower. During the winter season, the city comes alive with a festive atmosphere as its Christmas Markets take centre stage, known as the Winter Glow (Wintergloed) festival. Explore both the Grote Markt (Market Square) with its traditional wooden chalets and Belgian treats, and the Simon Stevinplein, a cozier square market focusing more on artisanal crafts and locally made products, perfect for unique gifts.
Our travel experts will take care of all the logistics, including flights and accommodation, so you can just enjoy the festive season. Book online or contact our travel specialists to join our Christmas Markets in Belgium escorted tour.
