Immerse yourself in the festive atmosphere of Düsseldorf's Old Town, where you'll find every corner brimming with Christmas cheer. The air is filled with the scent of mulled wine and a touch of nostalgia. But have you ever wondered about the origins of these beloved Christmas traditions?
Embark on a tour that takes you through the heart of Düsseldorf's historic Old Town and beyond, revealing the stories behind Christmas. Marvel at the Cathedral of Lights on Königsallee adorned with 3,500 lights.
Your guide will unravel the mysteries surrounding Christmas and the Advent season. Discover how the Christ Child became such a pivotal figure, when Düsseldorf first started hosting Christmas markets, and the intentions behind Joseph Beuys' angels. From the creation of gingerbread to the cultural history of the Christmas tree, you'll delve into both facts and myths.
Conclude your journey with a warming cup of mulled wine or hot chocolate, accompanied by delectable Christmas treats.
