{"id":2881,"date":"2016-10-18T13:00:57","date_gmt":"2016-10-18T13:00:57","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/blog.routeperfect.com\/?p=2881"},"modified":"2022-12-12T13:09:33","modified_gmt":"2022-12-12T13:09:33","slug":"surviving-christmas-traveling-with-kids","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/route.hostingwp.co.il\/blog\/surviving-christmas-traveling-with-kids\/","title":{"rendered":"Surviving Christmas Traveling With Kids!"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Traveling with kids can be a big challenge, even more so at Christmas time! Although Christmas sometimes means long lines and crowded venues, it can also mean a magical and inspiring family time. Check out our best kid-friendly Christmas destinations &amp; start planning your trip with our <strong><a href=\"https:\/\/www.routeperfect.com\/trip-planner\/\">travel planner<\/a><\/strong>!<\/p>\n<p><!-- Start RoutePerfect embedded trip code --><iframe style=\"border: none; width: 100%; height: 450px;\" src=\"https:\/\/www.routeperfect.com\/embedded.php?id=a2c011b6\" width=\"300\" height=\"150\"><\/iframe><\/p>\n<div style=\"float: right;\"><\/div>\n<h3><strong>Copenhagen, Denmark<\/strong><\/h3>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.routeperfect.com\/denmark\/capital\/copenhagen\/?utm_source=blog&amp;utm_medium=post&amp;utm_campaign=christmaskids\">The Danish capital<\/a> is a combination of regal and cool, with grand palaces alongside plenty of children&#8217;s attractions. It is home to Tivoli Gardens, the world\u2019s second-oldest amusement park. The park really comes to life at Christmas time, when the whole place is filled with twinkling fairy lights, and the rides and attractions are surrounded by a Christmas market with stalls selling crafts and treats. If you are lucky, you can meet Santa and his reindeer and ride some amazing rides while snacking on traditional sweets.<\/p>\n<figure id=\"attachment_2882\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-2882\" style=\"width: 1000px\" class=\"wp-caption alignnone\"><img fetchpriority=\"high\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"wp-image-2882 size-full\" src=\"https:\/\/wordpress-654234-3125347.cloudwaysapps.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/12\/shutterstock_353003642.jpg\" alt=\"Nytorv square, Denmark\" width=\"1000\" height=\"750\" data-wp-pid=\"2882\"><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-2882\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Christmas market with Ferris wheel on the Nytorv square, Denmark<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<h3><strong>Amsterdam, Netherland<\/strong><\/h3>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.routeperfect.com\/netherlands\/north-holland\/amsterdam\/?utm_source=blog&amp;utm_medium=post&amp;utm_campaign=christmaskids\">Amsterdam<\/a> is an awesome destination for traveling with kids. Go visit Nemo, the interactive science museum, that is designed like a drowning ship in the harbor of Amsterdam. You can also visit Artis Royal Zoo for more fun with the young ones! The Zoo has an impressive aquarium, many animals that roan around in a natural habitat and even a huge section dedicated to insects! At Christmas time you can visit Valkenburg for the amazing Christmas market, where you can see Santa&#8217;s residence.<\/p>\n<figure id=\"attachment_2883\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-2883\" style=\"width: 1000px\" class=\"wp-caption alignnone\"><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"wp-image-2883 size-full\" src=\"https:\/\/wordpress-654234-3125347.cloudwaysapps.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/12\/shutterstock_66652324.jpg\" alt=\"Christmas fair Winterland held at Rembrandt Square, Amsterdam\" width=\"1000\" height=\"717\" data-wp-pid=\"2883\"><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-2883\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Christmas fair Winterland held at Rembrandt Square, Amsterdam<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<h3><strong>London, England<\/strong><\/h3>\n<p>There&#8217;s nothing more festive as <a href=\"https:\/\/www.routeperfect.com\/united-kingdom\/london\/london\/?utm_source=blog&amp;utm_medium=post&amp;utm_campaign=christmaskids\">London at Christmas time<\/a>. There is an ice skating rink, a Christmas market, street theater, and of course &#8211; Hyde Park&#8217;s Winter Wonderland is truly the most magical Christmas destination you can imagine. You can find a giant ferris wheel, a magical ice kingdom and a Christmas circus.<\/p>\n<figure id=\"attachment_2884\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-2884\" style=\"width: 1000px\" class=\"wp-caption alignnone\"><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"wp-image-2884 size-full\" src=\"https:\/\/wordpress-654234-3125347.cloudwaysapps.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/12\/shutterstock_237523522.jpg\" alt=\"Leicester square traditional fun fair, London \" width=\"1000\" height=\"663\" data-wp-pid=\"2884\"><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-2884\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Leicester square traditional fun fair, London<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<h3><strong>Rome, Italy<\/strong><\/h3>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.routeperfect.com\/italy\/lazio\/rome\/?utm_source=blog&amp;utm_medium=post&amp;utm_campaign=christmaskids\">Rome<\/a> is always enchanting, especially at Christmas time, that&#8217;s why you should make your <strong><a href=\"https:\/\/www.routeperfect.com\/italy\/\">Italian vacation plans<\/a><\/strong>&nbsp;well in advance as well not to miss anything! Visit Piazza Navona that will come alive with a spectacular market that features Christmas decorations, paraphernalia, statuettes, cribs, and nativity figurines. Have fun at the city&#8217;s several ice-skating rinks and check out Rome&#8217;s biggest toy store \u2013 Little Big Town.<\/p>\n<figure id=\"attachment_2885\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-2885\" style=\"width: 1000px\" class=\"wp-caption alignnone\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"wp-image-2885 size-full\" src=\"https:\/\/wordpress-654234-3125347.cloudwaysapps.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/12\/shutterstock_248343583.jpg\" alt=\"St. Peter Basilica at Christmas in Rome, Italy \" width=\"1000\" height=\"667\" data-wp-pid=\"2885\"><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-2885\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">St. Peter Basilica at Christmas in Rome, Italy<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<h3><strong>Rovaniemi, Lapland, Finland<\/strong><\/h3>\n<p>For a true white Christmas, visit <a href=\"https:\/\/www.routeperfect.com\/finland\/\">Finland<\/a>, where you will explore the magical Santa Claus Village! This is Santa&#8217;s original home town, where you can see Santa&#8217;s post office and his elves. In addition to that, there are countless amazing activities to do with the kids \u2013 you can visit the Moomin World, V\u00e4ski Adventure Island, and much more.<\/p>\n<figure id=\"attachment_2886\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-2886\" style=\"width: 1000px\" class=\"wp-caption alignnone\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"wp-image-2886 size-full\" src=\"https:\/\/wordpress-654234-3125347.cloudwaysapps.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/12\/shutterstock_308467262.jpg\" alt=\"The Santa Park \" width=\"1000\" height=\"668\" data-wp-pid=\"2886\"><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-2886\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">The Santa Park<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p>If you liked this article you may also be interested in reading our latest winter inspired articles:<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/wordpress-654234-3125347.cloudwaysapps.com\/finding-santa-claus-lapland\/\">Finding Santa Claus In Lapland<\/a><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/wordpress-654234-3125347.cloudwaysapps.com\/10-best-christmas-markets\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">The 10 Best Christmas Markets<\/a><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/wordpress-654234-3125347.cloudwaysapps.com\/top-10-ski-resorts-europe\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">The Top 10 Ski Resorts In Europe<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Traveling with kids can be a big challenge, even more so at Christmas time! Although Christmas sometimes means long lines and crowded venues, it can also mean a magical and inspiring family time. Check out our best kid-friendly Christmas destinations &amp; start planning your trip with our travel planner! 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