Spend Christmas in the Vienne

Amidst twinkling lights and the aromas of waffles and hot chocolate, the children laugh heartily! In short, all the ingredients are there for a truly magical Christmas! Head out with your family to discover the Christmas markets and the festive activities that make the Vienne throughout the holiday season!

Christmas market in Poitiers in 2023 ©ACAP - Sandrine Duvignac

Ready to experience the magic of Christmas?

If there is a celebration that we love, it is definitely that of magic. What could be more joyful than decorated and illuminated streets, the smells of mulled wine, roasted chestnuts or Christmas markets in many towns and villages?

🎄Christmas animations🎄

For young and old, there will be something for all ages! There are many Christmas activities in the Vienne at the end of the year and will be there from November 29 with the steps, But also snacks, workshops, shows or, carriage rides

With many illuminations in the four corners of the Vienne, Christmas creates a magical atmosphere in the streets and squares. Stroll along the illuminated streets of Poitiers and take the opportunity to explore the treasures of the city.

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Tourist sites of the Vienne dress in Christmas colors during the month of December and the end-of-year holidays.

With our wide selection of entertainment and activities, prepare yourself for a colorful trip to the Vienne For this end of the year! Futuroscope, Château de la Mothe-Chandeniers or the Domaine de Dienné, it's the time to feast your eyes. 

The ingredients for a successful Christmas recipe 🎁!

The secrets of the perfect Christmas in Vienne

Christmas market in Poitiers 2023 ©Poitiers le Centre

Christmas markets

Find all the Christmas markets in Vienne and meet our artisans.

Lencloître biscuit factory - Christmas baubles ©Iboocréation

Culinary specialties

For a Christmas dinner with local products, here is what we recommend.

Enjoy a stay in the Vienne for the parties

To fully experience the Christmas magic in the Vienne, book your stay now in one of the department accommodation. Whether you prefer a warm cottage, comfortable hotel or a unusual accommodation, the Vienne has something to make you spend unforgettable holidays.

Merry Christmas to all and have a wonderful holiday season!