Christmas Markets from London Gatwick

8 Christmas Markets reachable as a same-day return Day Trip from London Gatwick — including Amsterdam, Basel, Berlin, Edinburgh. Fly out, spend at least 6 hours at the market, and fly home the same day.

Lowest qualifying price: £84 return

Amsterdam

from £106

Amsterdam Light Festival & Christmas Village

Market: 26 November 2026 – 27 December 2026

28 Day Trips from LGW

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Basel

from £86

Basel Christmas Market (Barfüsserplatz & Münsterplatz)

Market: 26 November 2026 – 23 December 2026

15 Day Trips from LGW

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Berlin

from £102

WeihnachtsZauber Gendarmenmarkt

Market: 23 November 2026 – 31 December 2026

14 Day Trips from LGW

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Edinburgh

from £84

Edinburgh's Christmas (Princes Street Gardens)

Market: 14 November 2026 – 3 January 2027

39 Day Trips from LGW

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Hamburg

from £99

Roncalli's Historic Christmas Market (Rathausmarkt)

Market: 23 November 2026 – 23 December 2026

7 Day Trips from LGW

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Munich

from £124

Munich Christkindlmarkt (Marienplatz)

Market: 20 November 2026 – 24 December 2026

12 Day Trips from LGW

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Paris

from £91

Paris La Défense Christmas Market

Market: 12 November 2026 – 31 December 2026

15 Day Trips from LGW

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Prague

from £118

Prague Christmas Markets (Old Town Square)

Market: 29 November 2026 – 6 January 2027

13 Day Trips from LGW

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Methodology

A Day Trip must fly out and back on the same calendar day, direct both ways, with at least 6 hours at the destination, on Ryanair, Wizz Air, easyJet, on a date the market is confirmed or expected to be open. Prices shown are return flight fares. Optional extras such as additional cabin baggage, priority boarding or reserved seats are not included.

Common questions

Which Christmas Markets can I visit from London Gatwick in one day?

We currently track 8 Christmas Markets reachable as a confirmed same-day return Day Trip from London Gatwick, including Amsterdam, Basel, Berlin, Edinburgh.

What counts as a Christmas Market Day Trip?

A confirmed same-day return flight — direct both ways, with at least 6 hours at the destination — on a date the market is open (or, where the organiser hasn't confirmed this year's dates yet, expected to be open).

Do you sell the tickets?

No — we compare real prices across Ryanair, Wizz Air, easyJet and link you directly to the airline. You always book and pay on the airline's own site.

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