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THE CHIARA! CHRISTMAS SPECIAL

What a lovely Christmas!

Markets, little towns and lovely discoveries

An afternoon under the lights. Hot chocolate to share. A gift chosen with love. Your next Christmas memory starts here.

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Christmas market in Strasbourg’s old town in 2018. Archive photograph, not the 2026 edition.
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Empoli

Metropolitan City of Firenze · Tuscany · Italy

Admission and costs
Browse the market stalls on the two squares, paying exhibitors for purchases and food. Città del Natale attractions have their own tickets and packages; a package is not city admission. The Collegiata Museum separately costs €5 for full admission.
Getting there
Arrive at Empoli station; take regional trains from Firenze Santa Maria Novella. Continue on foot towards the centre via Via Roma and Piazza della Vittoria, then reach Piazza Farinata degli Uberti. These two squares form the core market route.
Time to allow
Allow around 3 hours at the destination, excluding travel.
If it rains
The Collegiata Museum at Piazzetta della Propositura 3 holds works by Masolino and Filippo Lippi: full admission €5. Winter hours are Tuesday–Sunday 10:00–16:00; closed 25 December and 1 January, with admission separate from Christmas attractions.
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Gateway to Cinecittà World with costumed performers in spring 2015, without Christmas installations. Archive photograph (2015-04-01); does not document the 2026 edition.
Cinecittà World, Castel Romano, Rome, Lazio

Metropolitan City of Roma Capitale · Lazio · Italy

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Christmas at Cinecittà World? You’re in the film!

Christmas at Cinecittà World: ordinary opening dates · 7 Nov 2026 – 6 Jan 2027 · Selected opening days only

At Castel Romano, spend a day among Christmas Street, festive shows and encounters, choosing an actual opening date and a comfortable pace.

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Cinecittà World, Castel Romano, Rome, Lazio · Christmas at Cinecittà World: ordinary opening dates7 Nov 2026 – 6 Jan 2027

Christmas at Cinecittà World: ordinary opening dates

Scheduled · Selected opening days only

Opening days: 7 Nov 2026 · 8 Nov 2026 · 14 Nov 2026 · 15 Nov 2026 · 21 Nov 2026 · 22 Nov 2026 · 28 Nov 2026 · 29 Nov 2026 · 5 Dec 2026 · 6 Dec 2026 · 8 Dec 2026 · 11 Dec 2026 · 12 Dec 2026 · 13 Dec 2026 · 19 Dec 2026 · 20 Dec 2026 · 26 Dec 2026 · 27 Dec 2026 · 28 Dec 2026 · 29 Dec 2026 · 2 Jan 2027 · 3 Jan 2027 · 4 Jan 2027 · 5 Jan 2027 · 6 Jan 2027

Only explicit dates are marked for ordinary opening in the calendar. Unconfirmed dates are not declared closures. The 31 December event is separate and requires its own ticket; recheck hours for your date.

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Vetralla, Tuscia, Lazio · Il Regno di Babbo Natale: Christmas visitsVisits through 10 January 2027

Il Regno di Babbo Natale: Christmas visits

Scheduled

Classic route 9:30am–7:30pm; confirm opening times for 25 December and 1 January. Experiences and shows have separate schedules.

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Christmas in everyday life