During the Christmas season, Christmas markets are undoubtedly among the places tourists love to visit, a unique and special occasion that seems to please adults and children alike.
Suggestive squares, alleys and parks become a unique setting, especially at this magical time of the year. We have collected in a gallery some of the most beautiful and famous markets to visit in one of the Italian regions now considered the absolute ruler of Christmas: Trentino-Alto Adige.
It is precisely here that the Christmas atmosphere seems to make itself felt in a special way. You will be able to admire the charm of the colorful Christmas lights, the scent and taste of the delicious typical specialties, and warm yourself with some excellent mulled wine – by far the drink par excellence of the markets.
Your children, on the other hand, will be captivated by the magical objects and toys handmade by local artisans, as well as by the variety of fun activities at these places. The countdown seems to have finally started, Christmas is getting closer, so visiting Christmas markets can also be a time to indulge in gift buying, boosting trade in unique products.
From the Christkindlmarkt at Walter Square in Bolzano to the one in Vipiteno, via Brixen and Ortisei.
What are you waiting for, markets are a special time to learn about local traditions and explore the beautiful country. As we have already mentioned, food certainly plays a very central role, in these places you will be able to enjoy authentic and seasonal food, but above all absolute emblem of local folklore.
If you are planning a trip to Italy, specifically Trentino-Alto Adige, check out our list of the best Christmas markets.
A LIST OF THE BEST CHRISTMAS MARKETS TO VISIT IN TRENTINO-ALTO ADIGE FOR 2022
CHRISTMAS MARKET DATES ON OUR LIST
Ortisei: from December 2 to January 8, 2023
Bolzano: from November 25 to January 6, 2023
Bressanone: from November 25 to January 6, 2023
Selva di Val Gardena: from December 7 to January 8, 2023
Vipiteno: from November 25 to January 6, 2023