From Advent Wreath to Cinnamon Star: On the Trail of Christmas Magic in Montabaur

Why do we decorate a Christmas tree, and where does the Advent wreath come from? Discover the secrets of our favorite Christmas customs and join us on December 12, 2026, for a cozy walk through the festively decorated old town of Montabaur.

The city of Montabaur invites you to an atmospheric discovery tour during the pre-Christmas season. Under the motto "From Advent Wreath to Cinnamon Star - On the Trail of Christmas Magic," participants have the opportunity to dive into the stories and traditions surrounding the Christmas holiday.

During a cozy walk through the festively decorated alleys of the old town, you will learn the stories behind well-known customs like the Christmas tree or the Advent wreath. To round off the experience delightfully, the tour ends at Café Tilda. There, guests can relax with a warming drink, a delicious piece of cake, and a cinnamon star.

Event Details

• Date: Saturday, 12.12.2026, at 2:30 PM 
• Meeting Point: In front of the Historic Town Hall (Historisches Rathaus) in Montabaur 
• Duration: Approx. 1 hour 
• Costs: €14.00 per person (payment on site) 
• Number of Participants: Minimum 10 people, maximum 20 people
   

Registration

Participation is only possible with prior registration at the Tourist-Information Verbandsgemeinde Montabaur:

• Phone: 02602 9502780 
• Email: stadtfuehrungen@montabaur.de 
• Info: www.suedlicher-westerwald.de