Gubbio è Natale - ChristmasLand e Mercatini
The Christmas City with markets, ChristmasLand and the world's largest tree
About Gubbio è Natale
The Christmas City
With the 'Gubbio è Natale' initiative, one of the most beautiful medieval cities in Umbria is wrapped in the festive atmosphere for over a month. The village of Gubbio, in the province of Perugia, becomes a large, spread-out Christmas park, attracting visitors from all over Italy.
The attractions
The programme combines numerous attractions in the historic centre:
- Christmas Markets in Piazza Quaranta Martiri, with wooden chalets, local products, crafts, and decorations;
- ChristmasLand, a large covered Christmas-themed village;
- The ice-skating rink;
- The Great North Pole Ferris Wheel;
- The Gubbio Express Christmas train, Santa's sleigh, and nativity scenes;
- Artistic illuminations in Piazza San Giovanni.
The tree that dominates the city
To top it all off, there is the World's Largest Christmas Tree, which lights up on Mount Ingino and becomes the spectacular backdrop for Gubbio's entire Christmas period.
Gubbio è Natale — edition 2026
The 2026 edition of 'Gubbio è Natale' envelops the village from November 21, 2026, to January 6, 2027. The Christmas Markets in Piazza Quaranta Martiri offer local products, crafts, and decorations, while the covered village of ChristmasLand provides a themed experience for children and families. The offer is completed by the ice-skating rink, the Great North Pole Ferris Wheel, the Gubbio Express train, Santa's sleigh, and nativity scenes. The backdrop is the unmistakable World's Largest Christmas Tree illuminating Mount Ingino.
Programme Gubbio è Natale 2026
The schedule includes openings on the weekends in November and then a continuous period during the holidays until Epiphany. Based on the established programme, the main attractions are:
- Christmas Markets in Piazza Quaranta Martiri;
- ChristmasLand, a covered themed village (open on opening weekends and then with continuous hours, generally 10:00-12:30 and 14:15-18:30);
- Ice-skating rink and Great Ferris Wheel;
- Christmas train, Santa's sleigh, and nativity scenes;
- Artistic illuminations in Piazza San Giovanni.
The detailed programme with dates and times for each attraction is updated on the official website gubbionatale.it.
Highlights Gubbio è Natale 2026
Prices Gubbio è Natale 2026
Practical information — Gubbio è Natale
How to get there
Gubbio can be reached by car via the E45 or by bus from Perugia and Fossato di Vico. The markets and attractions are concentrated in Piazza Quaranta Martiri and the historic centre.
Opening hours and tickets
Access to the markets is free; some attractions (ChristmasLand, ice-skating rink, Ferris wheel) are ticketed. Schedule and opening hours are available on the official website gubbionatale.it.
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Where does it take place — Gubbio è Natale
Centro storico di Gubbio
Piazza Quaranta Martiri, 06024 Gubbio