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Discover Northern Germany’s Christmas Magic

02 Jan 2025

Bremerhaven Cruise Port offers a convenient starting point to explore the festive charm of Northern Germany’s renowned Christmas markets. The Christmas markets in Bremen, Oldenburg, and Bremerhaven offer a blend of tradition, charm, and maritime flair, making them a must-see for those seeking North German Christmas magic.

Just an hour’s drive from Bremerhaven, Bremen’s market, set in the historic city center near the UNESCO World Heritage Town Hall and Roland statue, features over 170 beautifully decorated stalls with crafts, treats, and gifts. Don’t miss the medieval-inspired Schlachte-Zauber along the Weser promenade, where rustic goods and open fireplaces create a unique festive experience.

Oldenburg’s Lambertimarkt, nestled around the historic Lamberti Church, captivates visitors with its cozy atmosphere and stalls offering arts, crafts, and culinary delights. It is just a short trip from Bremerhaven.

In Bremerhaven, the seaside market dazzles with festive lights and maritime charm. Enjoy mulled wine, North German specialties, and freshly baked treats in this unique waterfront setting.

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