Brussels Christmas Market Tours

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Score a good deal, purchase a few trinkets or taste some regional fare at Brussels Christmas Market. This vibrant place will help you get a true flavor of the local culture and community.

Located in Lower Town, this community marketplace is worth including in your schedule. But you'll find plenty more to check out in this area. La Grand Place, Atomium, and NATO Headquarters are within easy reach of Brussels Christmas Market.

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The Hotel

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4 out of 5
38 Boulevard de Waterloo Brussels
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Thon Hotel Brussels City Centre

Thon Hotel Brussels City Centre

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Avenue du Boulevard 17 Brussels
Thon Hotel Brussels City Centre
Novotel Brussels City Centre

Novotel Brussels City Centre

4 out of 5
Rue De La Vierge Noire 32 Brussels
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Hilton Brussels Grand Place

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4 out of 5
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ibis Brussels City Centre

ibis Brussels City Centre

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ibis Brussels City Centre
Cardo Brussels, Autograph Collection

Cardo Brussels, Autograph Collection

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AVENUE DU BOULEVARD 14 Brussels
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Pillows City Hotel Brussels Centre

Pillows City Hotel Brussels Centre

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Warwick Grand-Place Brussels

Warwick Grand-Place Brussels

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Citadines Sainte-Catherine Brussels

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Things to do near Brussels Christmas Market

When visiting the Brussels Christmas Market, immerse yourself in the festive atmosphere filled with vibrant theater performances, live music, and stunning art displays. Explore the enchanting Belgian holiday markets, where you can find unique gifts and delicious treats. Don't miss the chance to experience the charm of Christmas markets that make this season special, reminiscent of the famous Berlin Christmas markets. It's a delightful way to celebrate the holidays in Brussels.

Shopping

Experience the festive charm of Brussels Christmas Market while shopping at Galeries Royales Saint-Hubert, just 0.4 miles away, and City 2 Shopping Mall, located 0.5 miles from the market. For a unique local experience, visit the Midi Market, situated 0.9 miles away, offering vibrant city vibes.

Recreation

King Baudouin Stadium offers an energetic atmosphere with various sports activities, perfect for fitness enthusiasts. Cirque Royal enchants visitors with its romantic performances and cultural ambiance, while the Planetarium of the Royal Observatory provides an engaging family experience with captivating shows about the cosmos.

Adventure

Experience the thrill of the Hop Bicycle Trail, located 11 miles from the market, offering scenic outdoor vibes. For excitement, enjoy The View Brussels amusement ride, a mile away, or race with friends at Brussels Kart EXPO, just 3 miles from the market. Adventure awaits.

Nightlife

The nightlife around Brussels Christmas Market is vibrant and festive. For a fun time, visit Sportpoint, located 7 miles away, where you can enjoy entertainment and mingling with locals. The atmosphere is lively, filled with holiday cheer and an array of activities to keep you entertained.

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Find the best attractions near Brussels Christmas Market

Explore the enchanting Brussels Christmas Market while immersing yourself in the vibrant culture of the city. Discover local attractions like piazza squares, art museums, and event venues that offer a blend of culture and business experiences. Don't miss the festive charm of the European and Belgian Christmas markets, and consider visiting some of Brussels' renowned museums for a well-rounded holiday experience.

  • La Grand Place: This stunning central square is a UNESCO World Heritage site, renowned for its magnificent guildhalls and vibrant atmosphere. Visiting during the Christmas Market season adds a festive charm, with twinkling lights and local delicacies to enjoy.
  • Tour & Taxis: A former customs house turned convention center, Tour & Taxis blends historic architecture with modern business vibes. It often hosts events and exhibitions, making it a great spot to experience Brussels' dynamic culture.
  • Manneken Pis Statue: Thisic bronze statue of a little boy urinating is a quirky symbol of Brussels' irreverent spirit. Located nearby, it’s a fun photo opportunity and a glimpse into the city's rich folklore.

Best time to go to Brussels Christmas Market

The best time to visit Brussels Christmas Market is dependant on what kind of holiday you are seeking. July is its hottest month on average. At this time, visitor numbers are slightly high and weather is mostly sunny with light rain. January is its coolest month on average. At this time, visitor numbers are slightly low and weather is mostlycloudy with light rain.

calendarCalendar MonthtemperatureTemperaturerainPrecipitationmostlycloudyCloudinessoccupationOccupancypricePricing
January38.3°F (3.5°C)Light RainmostlycloudySlightly LowSlightly Low
February39.6°F (4.2°C)Light RainmostlycloudySlightly LowSlightly Low
March44.4°F (6.9°C)Light RainmostlycloudyAverageAverage
April50.2°F (10.1°C)No RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
May55.9°F (13.3°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
June62.8°F (17.1°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageSlightly High
July65.8°F (18.8°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly HighAverage
August65.7°F (18.7°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly HighSlightly Low
September60.4°F (15.8°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageSlightly High
October53.6°F (12.0°C)Light RainmostlycloudySlightly HighSlightly High
November45.9°F (7.7°C)Light RainmostlycloudySlightly LowAverage
December40.6°F (4.8°C)Light RainmostlycloudyAverageAverage

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