Stars, Stollen and Skates. An Insiders' Guide to Munich Christmas Markets (Insiders' Guides)

Christmas markets are a significant part of the festive season in Germany and Munich is no exception. Advent is undoubtedly one of the most beautiful seasons in the city of Munich. When the first snowflakes swirl in the air, children start to build snowmen and the scent of mulled wine wafts through the streets. A stroll around any of the many markets in and around Munich is sure to get you in the Christmas spirit. Nestled only an hour away from the Bavarian Alps you can experience the buzz of the city at this time or combine your visit with some winter sports. Whatever you choose there is plenty to keep all the family entertained.



You’re not here for a long time, just a good time and Insiders’ Guides show you how. All of the detailed information you need is here about the Christmas Markets, restaurants, shopping, foods and the festive season. This is a must have volume for anyone really wanting to make the most of their visit to the Christmas Markets.



Stars, Stollen and Skates includes details of not only the main market but others happening around the city too, over two dozen recommended restaurants and places to eat, many insider “top tips”. The author visits Munich several times a year for over 15 years so she knows this subject well. All information has been gathered personally, not found on Wikipedia and such like, that's what makes our Insiders’ Guides unique.



Written by Munich expert Yvonne Salisbury, it provides reviews, photographs, and advice for all the family, plus tips on what else is happening around Munich and Bavaria at this time.



Reviewed and updated for 2013 with market dates, added restaurants and other top attractions.