This brand-new Christmas Market, which launched last year, has taken the city by storm! Highlights include the ice rink, the 40m tall Wheel of Light, the traditional Town Hall lights and of course the fantastic shopping. Located in the heart of the city along Gallowtree Gate - there's lots of tempting festive foods and you'll find some unique gift ideas too. Find out more about this magical event.

For more shopping head to Highcross Leicester - a stylish shopping complex in the heart of the city and home to over 100 of your favourite stores. You'll find John Lewis, Apple, Next, River Island and a flagship Zara store, amongst many more. Click here to uncover all the shopping and dining options available at this fashionable location. For boutique shopping then head to The Lanes - a series of medieval cobbled streets lined with independent stalls, or visit the lively and historical 800-year-old market, one of Europe's largest outdoor market locations with over 270 stalls. Don't miss free general entry to Leicester Museum and Art Gallery where you can delve into Wild Space, Ancient Egypt, the Land of the Dinosaurs and admire Picasso Ceramics. Click here to plan yourself a great day out with Visit Leicester.

Includes return travel and a reserved coach seat. The coach is due to arrive on Queen Street at 12:00 and depart at 16:45.

You might also like Birmingham Frankfurt Christmas Market on Fri 5 Dec or River Avon Christmas Afternoon Tea Cruise on Mon 15 Dec.