Top Five Winter Towns to Visit in Europe
Although there are plenty of cities that travelers may choose to visit during their December trip to Europe, there are several noteworthy towns which will make your trip one of a kind.
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December Travel in Europe
Nothing is more magical than wintertime in Europe. Travelers can enjoy the famous Christmas markets of Germany and Austria, go skiing in the majestic French Alps, relish in the Christmas atmosphere strolling around Finland, and most importantly, taste all the seasonal cuisine and traditional drinks that winter brings. Whether travelers decide to visit with family, friends or on their own, they will surely find somewhere perfect to go to during their December Travel in Europe.
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1. Rovaniemi
Every Christmas lover will want to visit this town in Finland. Rovaniemi is known to be the "official" residence of Santa Claus, filled with snow and reindeers that add to the holiday spirit.
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2. Cologne
It has become a long tradition that during December, many Christmas markets in Germany open up with stalls filled with various Christmas goods and wintery food.
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3. Vienna
The capital of Austria is beautiful year round, but nothing beats the mesmerizing allure of its architecture under the December snow. The city also offers many Christmas stalls to enjoy.
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4. Copenhagen
Travelers that wish to experience a fairy-tale winter must go to Copenhagen. Visitors will enjoy spending time in the cozy atmosphere of this city, from cafes and bars to the colorful decorations at the Tivoli amusement park.
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5. Athens
A pro tip for travelers that enjoy seeing world-famous monuments without crowds, visit in the winter season. The capital of Greece is just as splendid in the winter, and travelers get to enjoy the weather while visiting the Parthenon and other monuments without the usual summer crowd.
Best Places to Stay for December Getaways in Europe
Frequently Asked Questions
December Travel in Europe: What is the vacation rental cost in Europe?
HomeToGo offers great rentals for December Travel in Europe, with retes as low as $41 per night.
Can I find a vacation home for a group for December Travel in Europe?
The average size for a Apartment rental is 62 m² and can fit 4 guests on average which is ideal for medium-sized groups and families.
What types of vacation homes can I find for December Travel in Europe?
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