Würzburg shines: the largest Christmas market starts with mulled wine prices!

Würzburg shines: the largest Christmas market starts with mulled wine prices!

It's getting festive in Würzburg! From Friday, November 30, 2025, the largest Christmas market in Lower Franconia will open its doors. The ceremonial opening will take place at 5:30 p.m. on the Lower Market, where Mayor Martin Heilig warmly welcomes all visitors. With 125 stands and stalls on the Upper and Lower Markets as well as on Eichhornstrasse, a diverse range of delicacies and handicrafts are presented.

Delicacies such as roasted almonds, bratwurst and of course the much appreciated mulled wine are particularly popular. The prices are between 4.50 and 5 euros, which puts the mulled wine prices in the middle range compared to other Christmas markets in Germany. So reported Wuerzburg life that the price of mulled wine on the market in Würzburg rose from 4.50 euros to 5 euros in 2023.

A safe atmosphere

The safety of visitors is the top priority. To ensure a safe environment, security measures have been increased. New terror barriers protect the entrances to the Christmas market, and police and security services are on duty every day to ensure a carefree experience.

If the mulled wine at the Würzburg market seems too expensive for you, you can take a look at Schweinfurt, where the mulled wine is available from just 4 euros. Loud Radio gong The Christmas market in Schweinfurt has been running since November 28th and attracts numerous visitors.

Prices at a glance

For mulled wine lovers, here is a brief overview of what awaits you in Würzburg and the surrounding area:

• Würzburg: Glühwein zwischen 4,50 und 5 Euro
• Schweinfurt: Glühwein ab 4 Euro
• Feuerzangenbowle auf dem Würzburger Markt: 5 Euro für 0,25 Liter
• Pfand bei Tonbechern: 5 Euro

A look at the nationwide mulled wine prices shows that Würzburg is in the upper price segment compared to other cities. For example, the cheapest mulled wines in Dortmund, Augsburg and Braunschweig only cost 3.50 euros, while in Munich and Berlin the prices can even rise to up to 6 euros Travel reporter reported.

There is great anticipation for the festive season in Würzburg, and the Christmas market promises to offer an enchanting ambience with Christmas lights, delicious scents and a variety of handmade gifts. One more reason not to miss the event!