Discover the best destinations to visit in Europe in November. Choose from the best Christmas destinations to visit in Europe in November such as Strasbourg, Manchester, Bratislava but also the best sunny destinations in November such as Tenerife, Seville, Barcelona. 

Book your flights, your accommodation as well as your tours and activities in Europe and discover the best places to visit in Europe this November

1. Lisbon

Portugal

The city of seven hills – like Rome – is one of the best destinations to visit in November. With one of the best shopping centres and outlets in Europe, Lisbon is a prime destination for pre-Christmas shopping.

Here the prices of clothes are on average 10 to 20% lower than the prices charged in France, Germany, United Kingdom. 

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Book your flights to Lisbon, your accommodation in Lisbon as well as your as your tours and activities in Lisbon such as a "Lisbon: Sintra Pena Palaca and Park Entrance".

 How to get there: Book your flights to Lisbon and your transfer.

 Where to stay:  "Torel Palace Lisbon". Stay in the heart of Lisbon.

2. Manchester

United Kingdom

The English consider it one of the most beautiful Christmas markets in the United Kingdom. Iconic with its enormous Santa Claus installed on the City Hall of Manchester, the Manchester Christmas Market is also recognized for the quality of the products sold, its friendly and warm atmosphere. The original, biggest and - arguably - the best Christmas market in the UK, Manchester Christmas Markets is the ideal destination for a festive outing.

Spread across 10 individual sites – each with distinctive own distinctive character – Manchester Christmas Markets has something to offer every festive visitor.

Book your flights to Manchester, your transfer, your accommodation in Manchester as well as your activities and tours in Manchester such as a “"Manchester United Museum and Stadium Tour".

 How to get there: Book your flights to Manchester and your transfer. 

 Where to stay: "Hotel Gotham". Located in the centre of Manchester.

3. Rothenburg Ob Der Tauber

Germany

Simply magnificent in autumn and winter, this destination ranked among the most beautiful secret destinations in Germany and best Christmas Markets in Germany is located on the famous “Romantic Road” in Germany. 

The smell of “white” mulled wine and roasted almonds, the illumination by thousands of fairy lights and the festive music provided by local brass bands…

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Book your flights to, your accommodation in Rothenburg as well as your activities and tours in Rothenburg such as a “"From Munich: Rothenburg Old Town Private Tour".

 How to get there: Book your flights to Nuremberg (1H by car), Munich, Frankfurt or Stuttgart Airports (2H by car) and your transfer. 

 Where to stay: "Hotel Herrnschloesschens". The Christmas Marrket is 300 m away.

4. Sevilla

Andalusia - Spain

Already ranked among the best destinations to visit in October for its  weather, Seville with its Christmas market, its shopping streets, is also one of the best destinations to visit in November in Europe.

The capital of one of the most beautiful regions of Spain is of extreme beauty. You have also ranked it among the safe places to travel in Europe, Best sunny Christmas destinations in Europe, Best place to propose in Europe and of course among the best places to visit in Spain.

During your stay do not miss the most beautiful Christmas Markets in Spain and most beautiful beaches in Spain.

Book your flights to Seville, your transfer, accommodation in Seville as well as your tours and activities in Seville such as a "Seville: Royal Alcazar Entry Ticket".  

 How to get there: Book your flights to Seville and your transfer. 

 Where to stay: "Welldone Cathedral". The main Christmas Market is 300 m away.

5. Bratislava

Slovakia

The capital of Slovakia is one of your best Christmas destinations in Europe and one of your best destinations to visit in November in Europe. Are you hesitating to take a city break in Bratislava? Worried there isn't enough to see for a multi-day stay? During your stay in November treat yourself  to an unforgettable experience by booking your stay to discover Bratislava – Vienna – Budapest. These three major capitals are located just 1-2 hours away by car or public transport.

Book your flights to Bratislava, Vienna or Budapest, your accommodation in Bratislava as well as your activities and tours in Bratislava such as a “"Bratislava Private Tour from Vienna".

 How to get there: Book your flights to Bratislava or Vienna (1h by car) and your transfer.

 Where to stay: "Arcadia Boutique Hotel" is a 4-star boutique hotel situated only 50 m from the Main Square.

6. Jardim do Mar

Ponta do Pargo - Madeira

Need to recharge the batteries and fill up on the sun? Jardim do Mar and Ponta do Pargo, as well as Calheta and Ponta do Sol are the sunniest parts of Madeira Islands. Located on the South West coast, it is also where we find the most beautiful sunsets and the most beautiful surf spots.

Want a Christmas atmosphere? Funchal and its Christmas lights is only 30 minutes away by car.

Book your flights to Funchal, your accommodation in Madeira as well as your activities and tours such as a "Madeira Island: Southwest Tour". 

 How to get there: Book your flights to Funchal and your transfer.

 Where to stay: “Madeira Moments” located in Calheta or "Casa do Sol". Set in Jardim do Mar.

7. London

United Kingdom

The capital of England is magical at Christmas. Especially if you have some money to spend on pre-Christmas shopping. The big brands but also the designer shops, fast fashion shops, offer you mountains of products to place under the Christmas tree.

Unless you prefer to give yourself memories for a lifetime by booking your activities and tours in London such as a "From London: Harry Potter Studio Tour".

During your stay, be sure to visit the most beautiful Christmas markets in the United Kingdom as well as the Most beautiful secret destinations in England and Most Beautiful Castles in England.

Book your flights to London, your transfer, your accommodation in London as well as your Tours and Activities in London. 

 How to get there: Book your flights to London and your transfer.

 Where to stay: "Motel One London". Tower Bridge is 800m away.

8. Metz

Moselle - France

The capital of the Moselle, also chosen by the greatest designers such as Philippe Starck for his latest hotel projects, seduces lovers of culture, city breaks and Christmas City breaks with an original and high quality Christmas offer. As a result, Metz is one of the best destinations to visit in November in Europe.

Get into the spirit of the festive season and enjoy the warmest of welcomes as you visit the Christmas markets on the city's main squares. 

During your stay do not miss to visit the most beautiful Christmas Markets in France and most beautiful Secret Destinations in France.

 How to get there: Book your flights to Metz Airport or Strasbourg Airport (1h30).

 Where to stay: "La Citadelle Metz MGallery" for guests who enjoy luxurious accommodation.

9. Bruges

Belgium

World capital of lace, destination ranked among the most romantic in Europe, Bruges is a perfect destination for a cultural city break, a romantic city break or a Christmas City Break. The beauty of its Christmas Market makes it one of the most beautiful Christmas markets in Belgium. 

Bruges is definitely one of the best destinations to visit in November in Europe. In addition to a wonderful atmosphere and plenty of seasonal jollity, you will also be able to find that unusual last-minute present for someone special.

Book your flights to Brussels Zaventem Airport (1h10 min by car or train) your transfer, your accommodation in Bruges as well as your tours and activities in Bruges such as a "Bruges: Boat Cruise and Guided Walking Tour".

 How to get there: Book your flights to Brussels Zaventem Airport (1h10 min by car or train) and your transfer.

 Where to stay: "Relais & Châteaux". The Christmas Market is 100m away.

10. Puerto de Mogan 

Gran Canaria - Spain

Gran Canaria is one of the 8 islands of the Canary Islands and one of the best winter sun destinations in Europe. It is also one of the best destinations to visit in November in Europe.

If you prefer a lazy afternoon at the beach rather than strolling through crowded Christmas Market aisles, then Puerto de Mogan is for you.

It is the best time of the year to enjoy this little corner of paradise. It's the perfect hideaway to recharge your batteries for a week or two during the winter months.

Book your flights to Gran Canaria, your accommodation in Gran Canaria as well as your activities and tours such as a "Dolphin Watching Cruise".

 How to get there: Book your flights to Gran Canaria and your transfer.

 Where to stay: "Hotel Cordial Mogan Playa". Set in tropical gardens, it features 2 outdoor pools, spa and rooms with balconies.

11. Brussels

Belgium

Brussels is one of the best destinations to visit in Europe in November. Its Christmas market is ranked among the best Christmas markets in Europe and has won the title of best Christmas market in Belgium.

Its shopping streets are perfect for shopping before Christmas and its restaurants, brasseries, and their generous typical dishes such as Belgian fries, waffles, dishes with sauce, abbey beers, are perfect ingredients to increase the number of calories into your body and warm it up like logs in the woodstove.

Book your flights to Brussels-Zaventem Airport, your accommodation in Brussels as well as your activities and tours in Brussels such as a "Brussels Atomium Entry Ticket". 

 How to get there: Book your flights to Brussels Airport and your transfer.

 Where to stay: "Rocco Forte Hotel Amigo". Located on the corner of the Grand Place.

12. Graz 

Styria - Austria

Only 2 hours by car or train from the capital Vienna, Graz is one of the best destinations to visit in Europe in November. Its Christmas market is ranked among the best Christmas Markets in Austria and among the most beautiful in Europe.

The oldest Christmas market takes place around the Franciscan church. Styrian arts and crafts, regional farm products, hot punch and mulled wine warm the heart.

Close by is the Christmas market in front of the City Hall with the giant Christmas tree and the old-fashioned merry-go-round for children. 

Book your flights to Graz as well as your accommodation, tours and activities in Graz.

 How to get there: Book your flights to Graz.

 Where to stay: "Aiola Living Graz" located 100 m from the Christmas Market.

13. Cologne

Germany

Cologne is one of the historic Christmas destinations along with Strasbourg and Dresden. Other trendy destinations at Christmas have arrived on the market such as Zagreb, Bratislava, Madeira but the classics remain safe bets and Cologne is truly one of the best destinations to visit in November in Europe.

The aroma of baked apples, cinnamon biscuits and mulled wine will waft through the alleys, and many differently themed Christmas markets will invite people to stroll, shop and explore.

During your stay do not miss to visit the most beautiful secret destinations in Germany and most amazing castles in Germany! 

 How to get there: Book your flights to Cologne and your transfer.

 Where to stay: "Excelsior Hotel Ernst am Dom" located directly opposite Cologne Cathedral.

14. Barcelona

Spain

Barcelona is not always an obvious choice for the end of the year celebrations and yet it brings together many ingredients that make it a perfect destination for a city break in November in Europe.

A top-ranked shopping destination with its shopping centres, ranked among the best in Europe, and its shopping streets. Barcelona also hosts the Fira de Santa Llucia in November and December. With 287 stalls and all its traditions, this traditional Spanish Christmas market takes place on Avinguda de la Catedral, Barcelona.

During your stay do not miss to visit the most beautiful Christmas Markets in Spain as that one of Madrid, Seville, Malaga as well as the most amazing castles in Spain and most beautiful secret destinations in Spain.

Book your flights to Barcelona, your transfer, your accommodation in Barcelona as well as your activities and tours in Barcelona such as a “……..

 How to get there: Book your flights to Barcelona and your transfer.

 Where to stay: "Hotel Barcelona Cathedral" 100m from the Christmas Market.

15. Helsinki

Finland

It is recognized worldwide that Finland is the country where Santa Claus lives, it is also here that you can live unforgettable experiences such as a "Rovaniemi: Reindeer, Huskies & Santa Claus Village" for a Christmas closer to Santa Christmas, its reindeer and its elves.

We invite you, in November, to start your Finnish trip with a stop in the capital, Helsinki, one of the best destinations to visit in November in Europe.

Helsinki Christmas Market is the heart of the Christmas experience in Helsinki. It's all about relaxing, enjoying good food and drinks, spending time with family and friends and getting in the Holiday mood.

Book your flights to Helsinki, your accommodation in Helsinki as well as your activities and tours such as a "From Helsinki: Tallinn with Round-Trip Ferry & Guided Tour".

 How to get there: Book your flights to Helsinki and your transfer.

 Where to stay: "Hotel Kämp". The main Christmas Market is 400m away.

16. Reims

France

The capital of champagne - yes Reims is the capital of champagne in the world with wine houses like Ruinart, Veuve Cliquot, Laurent Perrier - is also one of the best destinations to visit in November in Europe.

Beyond the many champagne cellars but also local products such as ladyfingers, delicious light biscuits that wonderfully  pair with champagne, Reims hosts one of the most beautiful Christmas markets in France in winter.

Share the spirit of Christmas with your friends or your family and enjoy the magic of Christmas in Reims for a weekend. Spend an unforgettable moment exploring the Christmas market and the streets of Reims: discover 145 chalets gathered on the Parvis of the Cathedrale. Let the magic of Christmas amaze you through illuminations, divine smells of typical meals and beverages, creators, events and more.

 How to get there: Book your flights to Paris Vatry Airport (50 min) or Paris Charles de Gaulle (1h30).

 Where to stay: "La Caserne Chanzy Hotel & Spa". Facing Reims Cathedral.

17. Maastricht

Holland

Maastricht is one of the best destinations to visit in November in Europe. Small shopping streets with independent shops or big brands, local products, ice rinks, family atmosphere, this small and charming town in Holland is the Dutch capital of Christmas in winter.

There'll be plenty of magic at the Vrijthof this year too. Alongside the familiar Ferris wheel, the idyllic Alpine-inspired chalet or ‘Almhütte’, the 900 m2 covered ice rink, and the Christmas market, the Saint Servatius Basilica will be opening its doors for the first time this year during the winter event. 

During your stay do not miss to visit the best Christmas Markets in The Netherlands, most amazing secret destinations in the Netherlands. Also discover the best things to do in The Netherlands.

 How to get there: Book your flights to Maastricht, Brussels (1H) or Dusseldorf (1H). 

 Where to stay: "Kruisheren Hotel". The Christmas Market is 200m away.

18. Leipzig

Germany

Germany is an unmissable destination at Christmas with its magical Christmas markets. One of the best destinations to visit at the end of November is undoubtedly Leipzig.

Leipzig Christmas market dates all the way back to 1458. Its six areas are set in chime with the fascinating historical scenery of the Leipzig city centre. With more than 250 twinkling stalls embedded harmoniously in the historic centre, Leipzig Christmas market is not only one of the oldest but also one of the largest Christmas markets in Germany. Visitors are offered a multitude of festive delights: indulge in numerous culinary delights or explore the city’s traditional medieval market.

During your stay do not miss to visit the best castles in Germany and most amazing secret destinations in Germany.

 How to get there: Book your flights to Leipzig and your transfer.

 Where to stay: "INNSIDE by Melia Leipzig". Stay in the heart of Leipzig.

19. Strasbourg 

Alsace - France

Voted three times the most beautiful Christmas market in Europe, the Strasbourg Christmas market is also one of the most beautiful Christmas markets in Europe. 

It was in Strasbourg in 1570 that the very first edition of the oldest Christmas market in Europe took place, then called the "Christkindelsmärik" (market of the Infant Jesus).

Since this time, Strasbourg has continued the tradition of a traditional, authentic, warm and generous Alsatian Christmas and these are all the reasons why "Strasbourg, the Capital of Christmas" continues to enjoy repeated success.

 How to get there: Book your flights to Strasbourg or Basel (1h15 by car/2h by train).

 Where to stay: "Adagio Strasbourg Place Kleber". Set in the heart of Strasbourg.

20. Leuven

Belgium

Considered one of the favourite destinations for young people and the best open-minded destinations in Europe, Leuven is a perfect destination for a city break in Europe in November.

Leuven is a picturesque city in the heart of Belgium, an ideal destination for an exciting city break with your friends, family or individually, all year round. Thanks to its rich and varied offering in heritage, art, culture, science, beer, gastronomy and shopping, this town is an invite to stroll and discover.

Book your flights to Brussels-Zaventem Airport (20 min by train or car) your accommodation in Leuven as well as your tours and activities in Leuven such as a "From Brussels: Leuven Day trip by Train" or a "Special Christmas Tour of Leuven".

 How to get there: Book your flights to Brussels-Zaventem Airport (20 min by train or car) and your transfer. 

 Where to stay: "Pentahotel Leuven". Stay in the heart of Leuven.

21. York

United Kingdom

Soak up the medieval charm of York at Christmas. Scents of spiced mulled wine and delicious food fill the air, making a York Christmas the place to be this season. Don’t miss York’s popular festive market, its back with more Christmassy fun than ever before...

Take a leisurely stroll along St Nicholas Fair and soak up the festive atmosphere, as you discover fine Yorkshire produce from crafters and makers showcased at the Made in Yorkshire Yuletide Village.

During your stay do not miss to visit the Best Christmas Markets in the United Kingdom, Best Secret Destinations in England and Most beautiful Castles in England.

 How to get there: Book your flights to  Manchester (1h30 by car/2h by public transport).

 Where to stay:  "B+B York" on a quiet cul-de-sac.

22. Costa Adeje 

Tenerife - Canary Islands - Spain

There is no better bet than Tenerife and its south coast for a sunny November holiday in Europe.

Nature lovers will choose the north of the island for its natural pools while fans of beautiful beaches will go south. The climate is perfect throughout the year in Tenerife (never below 18 degrees in winter and above 26 degrees in summer). It is simply perfect. It is also an ideal destination for diving and turtle watching.

Book your flights to Tenerife as well as your accommodation in Tenerife and your activities & tours in Tenerife such as a volcano day trip with wine tasting or a Luxury yacht cruise with whale and dolphin watching! 

 How to get there: Book your flights to Tenerife.

 Where to stay: "The Ritz-Carlton, Abama". Set in Tenerife's southwest coast.