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If you want something a little more exciting than a tiny bite of cheap chocolate behind each of the doors of your advent calendar this Christmas, then the options are endless.
Gone are the days when all you could get was a miniature version of your favourite chocolate bar behind each door, now you can get everything from luxury beauty products, to luxury confectionary and even gin.
If you are looking for something a little more unique or luxurious, then here's the ten best advent calendars from affordable but different, through to luxury, as well as some unique and different options.
Below are ten advent calendars that are a perfect gift for a loved one, or the perfect treat for yourself this Christmas.
10. LEGO
LEGO Star Wars Advent Calendar
9. Gin
Gin Advent Calendar
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8. Beauty Products
Decleor Glow Advent Calendar
7. Luxury Toiletries
Baylis & Harding Signature Advent Calendar
6. Makeup
24 Days Of Clinique Advent Calendar
5. Crisps
Merry Pringles 12 Days Advent Calendar
4. Geocaching Kit
Geo-Versand Advent Calendar
3. Male Grooming Products
Technic Man'Stuff 12 Day Advent Calendar
2. Cath Kidston
Cath Kidston Christmas Advent Calendar
1. Marshmallows
The Naked Marshmallow Advent Calendar
The Best Of Last Year's Selection
Yankee Candle Advent Calendar
This was our favourite advent calendar of 2017, it's one of the cheaper luxury calendars on our list but includes one of Yankee Candle's premium scented candles behind each door. The selection includes tea lights from the Christmas collection, each provides around 4-6 hours burn time, making it great value too. The calendar also includes one Christmas Eve votive sampler which burns for up to 15 hours.
Haribo Advent Calendar
A low cost advent calendar with a sweet treat which is a bit more interesting than your usual mouthful of chocolate. As you'd expect from Haribo, behind each door you'll find a great variety of fruit and cola flavour chewy sweets, marshmallows, liquorices and gums.
A low cost advent calendar with a sweet treat which is a bit more interesting than your usual mouthful of chocolate. As you'd expect from Haribo, behind each door you'll find a great variety of fruit and cola flavour chewy sweets, marshmallows, liquorices and gums.
An affordable calendar which hides a treat from Lindt behind each door to make the countdown to Christmas taste that little bit better. Behind the windows you'll find a full size 100g chocolate novelty each day, including chocolate bears, gold reindeers, Lindor mini truffles, snowballs, and Christmas Napolitans.
Virgin Wines Advent Calendar
One of the more expensive on our list, but what better way to get into the spirit of Christmas with a fine wine each day. The calendar includes 24 187ml bottle of top rated wines.
One of the more expensive on our list, but what better way to get into the spirit of Christmas with a fine wine each day. The calendar includes 24 187ml bottle of top rated wines.
Snaffling Pig's Merry Piggin' Christmas Advent Calendar
A best seller from 2017. The huge A3 calendar contains a 7g foil bag of Snaffling Pig's gourmet porky treats. There are six flavours to discover in the run up to the big day, including salt and vinegar, low and slow BBQ, maple, black pepper and sea salt, perfectly salted and the exclusive Christmas flavour, pigs In blankets.
A best seller from 2017. The huge A3 calendar contains a 7g foil bag of Snaffling Pig's gourmet porky treats. There are six flavours to discover in the run up to the big day, including salt and vinegar, low and slow BBQ, maple, black pepper and sea salt, perfectly salted and the exclusive Christmas flavour, pigs In blankets.
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