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Which Cologne Christmas Markets Are Worth It? | My Top Picks & One to Skip (2025) | Travel Guide

I visited 10 Cologne Christmas Markets in 3 days, and after exploring every corner of Germany’s festive capital, I’m breaking down which Cologne Christmas Markets are worth it, my top picks, and the one to skip in 2025. This Cologne Christmas Markets 2025 travel guide covers the best things to do, see, and eat, so if you’re planning a trip, you’ll know exactly where the real holiday magic is waiting. ========================= 🛌 Find a hotel in Cologne https://expedia.tpm.lv/1dff5oJa 🌎 Visit My Website for travel itineraries - https://worthytravels.com ========================= Chapters 0:00 Cologne Christmas Market 1:20 Christmas Market at Cologne Cathedral 3:20 Cologne Cathedral 4:40 Advent Village at the Cathedral 6:00 Veedels Advent at the Chlodwigplatz 6:20 Cologne Harbor Christmas Market 8:30 Market of Angels 11:13 Village of St. Nicholas 12:00 HEAVENUE Cologne 12:53 Stadtgarten Christmas Market 13:15 Ehrenfeld Christmas Market 13:50 Heinzels Winter Fairytale 16:00 The Two Markets I Missed 16:40 Christmas Market Travel Tips 18:22 Where I Stayed 19:00 Gluwein Mug Collection 19:20 My Top Picks & One to Skip #cologne #colognechristmasmarket #europeanchristmasmarkets #germanchristmasmarkets Visiting Cologne at Christmas is like stepping into one of the most beautiful festive cities. The moment you arrive, the scent of cinnamon, roasted almonds, and warm glühwein pulls you toward the markets scattered across the city. Each one has its own personality, and wandering between them becomes part of the fun. You might start at the market beneath Cologne Cathedral, like I did, where the towering tree and soaring Gothic backdrop make everything feel cinematic, then drift toward the Old Town where narrow lanes glow under strings of lights. This is actually my second time to visit Cologne. What makes Cologne special is how seamlessly the festive atmosphere blends with everyday life. Locals meet friends after work for mugs of steaming gluewine, families linger around craft stalls, and musicians add this warm soundtrack that follows you from one square to the next. Even if you’ve seen other European Christmas markets, Cologne stands out because it doesn’t rely on one single showstopper, its charm comes from the collection of unique markets, each offering something different. You’ll find everything from artisans carving ornaments by hand to bakers serving fresh kölsch-style treats you’ve probably never tried before. And with each market just a short walk or tram ride away, the whole city becomes a glowing, walkable holiday adventure that sticks with you long after you leave. Created with Wondershare Filmora