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Christmas Market in Piazza Santa Croce
Firenze
Traditional German market with artisanal crafts and festive foods
About
Experience the charm of a traditional German Christmas market right in the heart of Florence! Piazza Santa Croce transforms into a festive wonderland with charming wooden stalls offering unique artisanal crafts, seasonal decorations, and winter apparel. Indulge in authentic German treats like pretzels, Bavarian wurst, and warm mulled wine, perfect for soaking up the holiday spirit. A delightful destination for finding original gifts and enjoying classic holiday flavors.
Our Take
Family Friendly
Best For
Families, couples, shoppers
Vibe
Festive, traditional, cozy
Energy Level
Low
Budget
Free Admission, Variable Spending
Photo Friendly
High
Weather Sensitivity
Low
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Location
Event Details
Pricing
Free admission
Duration
All day
Ages
All ages
Schedule
10 AM - 11 PM daily
Organizer
Fondazione Destination Florence Convention & Visitors Bureau
Practical Information
Accessibility
Firenze accessibile
Pet Policy
No pets allowed
Food & Drink
Features German delicacies like pretzels, Bavarian wurst, mulled wine, and strudel
Quick Actions
Tips & Advice
- Arrive early in the day, especially on weekends, to fully enjoy the market's atmosphere before it gets crowded.
- Bring cash for smaller purchases from individual vendors, as not all may accept card payments.
- Don't miss trying the 'vin brulé' (mulled wine) and 'strudel' to truly experience the market's festive flavors.
- Explore the variety of handcrafted items, from unique ornaments to winter accessories, perfect for holiday gifts.
- Take advantage of the Santa Claus house for younger visitors, making it a memorable experience for the whole family.
Frequently Asked Questions
What kind of items can I find at the market?
You can find a variety of artisanal objects, home decorations, winter clothing, and unique gift ideas.
What food and drinks are available?
The market offers German delicacies such as pretzels, Bavarian wurst, mulled wine, and strudel.
Is there anything for children?
Yes, there is a Santa Claus house set up in front of the Basilica with festive games for children.
What are the operating hours?
The market is open daily from 10 AM to 11 PM.
Is there an entrance fee?
No, admission to the Christmas Market is free.