For many of us, the most magical time of the year is officially here! And it seems that with each passing year, it comes earlier and earlier. Many of Italy’s cities are already decorated with beautiful lights and have set up their Christmas markets. Here’s a mini-guide of the best markets in Northwestern Italy in the regions of Aosta Valley, Piedmont, Lombardy, and Liguria. Are you ready to find a one-of-a-kind, handmade gift?
Aosta Valley
Aosta – Marché Vert Noel
From November 25- January 7, 2024
10:30 – 8 pm
3 pm- 8 pm on Christmas Day and January 1
More info at lovevda
Piedmont
Turin in piazza Solferino
From December 7-24, 2022
Asti
11, 12, 18, 19, 25, 26, 30 November; 1, 2, 3, 7, 8, 9, 10, 14, 15, 16, 17 December
Santa Maria Maggiore (Verbano-Cusio-Ossola)
8, 9, 10 December 2023
Macugnaga (Verbano-Cusio-Ossola)
2, 3 December 2023
Santa’s Village in Rivoli (Turin)
December 8- January 7, 2024
More info at Visit Piemonte
Lombardy
Milano Piazza Duomo
December 1- January 6, 2024
From 9 am to 9 pm
Oh Bej Oh Bej
Castle and Sempione Park in Milan
December 7- 10
Toyland in Cernobbio (Como)
December 7- January 7, 2024
Castione della Presolana (Bergamo)
November 18- December 17
Cremona is Christmas
December 8- January 8, 2024
Mantova piazza Virgiliana
November 11- December 26
More info at In Lombardia
Liguria
Genoa Mercatino di San Nicola
December 2- 23, 2023
Santo Stefano d’Aveto (Genoa)
2-3, 8-9-10, 16-17 December
Loano Christmas (Savona)
December 2- January 8, 2024
Visit official website for specific hours.
Bordighera (Imperia)
December 8, 9, 10
