Marchés de Noël en Provence

Marchés de Noël en Provence

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The most beautiful Christmas markets in Provence!

The end of year celebrations are fast approaching…

In these early winter times, we are gradually approaching the end-of-year celebrations, especially Christmas. That is why Planetazur offers you an overview of the Christmas markets in the southern region of France!

In addition, at this time of year, Provence experiences reasonably mild weather, so the Christmas markets are generally held outdoors. Associated with the celebration of Christmas, you can find everything related to the end-of-year celebrations and Saint-Nicolas. The Christmas markets resemble real small villages. Strolling through the aisles, letting yourself be guided by the smells and colors is a real pleasure for tourists and locals alike.

Marseille Christmas Market, the Old Port

Ilumination Noël Canebière

It is in the heart of the Old Port of Marseille that the Christmas market is located every year. Hundreds of artisans come from all over the city to exhibit their products for the holidays. Artisanal products from Provence with local specialties such as the legendary Marseille soap throughout France. This market is made up of dozens of small mountain chalets lined up giving a warm appearance to visitors.

The city of Marseille is therefore no exception to the Christmas tradition, quite the contrary! You will see hundreds of Christmas lights throughout the city center and especially on the Canebière side. In the market, there are artisans of all kinds who will give you an incredible choice of gifts for your loved ones. This market, as you will have understood, is a must-do!

Noël centre bourse Marseille

The Istres Christmas market, less known, but just as beautiful!

Smaller, but just as warm, the Istres Christmas market is made up of 4 chalets with 3D decorations.

You will see artisans offering many local products, souvenirs and children’s toys, making its diversity a real strength. Santons, decorations, jewelry, gift boxes, but also culinary stands with waffles, mulled wine or even hot gingerbread!

The Eyguières Christmas Market, Italian style!

A Christmas market like no other! Indeed, 90% of the artisans and exhibitors at the Eyguières Christmas Market are Italian.

The Provençal and Italian combination is the market’s strength. A unique Italian culinary journey in the south of France. Delicate and tasty dishes will make you love this market! Parma ham, Italian Parmiggiano cheese, panetons, wines, Prosecco and many other products can be found at this Christmas market.

In addition, you will have the opportunity to meet the producers of Eyguières who will also be there to help you discover their local specialties. Finally, you will find exhibitors of Italian motorcycles and cars as well as entertainment and rides.

The Martigues Christmas Market, a Santa Claus on a boat

This Christmas market, usually located on the Esplanade des Belges in Martigues, offers you, as part of the Féerie de Noël, a unique market of its kind. It is located in the heart of downtown Jonquières.

Nearly 150 artisans exhibit their products of unique diversity. This market has the particularity of being mainly dedicated to local crafts and art. It is known for its famous figurines of the Provencal nativity scenes called santons which are above all, very colorful.

You will find the most beautiful Christmas decorations in the various exhibition chalets which will make your interior conducive to the Christian holiday.

During the Christmas holidays, the city of Martigues is literally transformed and gives way to many decorations and illuminations, but also to events such as puppet shows for children!

The La Ciotat Christmas Market, a market full of flavors!

Candied fruits, foie gras, pancakes, waffles and Christmas beers, you will find many culinary products of all kinds at the La Ciotat Christmas market. In addition, you will find products such as artisanal soaps, nougats and mulled wine. Every day, you will enjoy musical entertainment from 5 p.m.

Finally, the La Ciotat Christmas markets offer a very special entertainment which is the snow cannon. Indeed, you will be able to do your shopping under the snowflakes. Not to be missed!

The Aix-en-Provence Christmas market, the most beautiful of all!

Marché de Noël Cours Mirabeau Aix-en-Provence France

This Christmas market is located in the center of Aix-en-Provence on the Cours Mirabeau. It hosts about fifty chalets of artisans and merchants. You can find chalets that exhibit and sell works of art. This is where you will find the most beautiful santon fair in Provence.

Also, you will travel to the heart of Provence with a unique gastronomic tour around the products and culinary delights of Christmas. This stand is called the market with 13 desserts which brings together about forty local producers.

As you will have understood, the South of France and more particularly Provence is a magnificent region thanks to its culinary and cultural culture where you will find unique Christmas markets in the world. It is thanks to these few Christmas markets that it will be possible for you to spend your end-of-year celebrations in the South of France!

With Planetazur, you will find all the local products of the South of France associated with the magic of Christmas, a very good choice!

marchés de Noël uniques au monde. sud de la France

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