Arrive in Basel, host to the grandest Christmas market in Switzerland. Explore the beautifully decorated Old Town, where festive lights and colourful chalet stalls create a magical atmosphere. This medieval city on the Rhine is especially charming during the Christmas season.
The main Christmas markets are held on Barfüsserplatz and Münsterplatz, right in the heart of the city. A magnificent Christmas tree stands on Münsterplatz, decorated by renowned artisan Johann Wanner. On Claraplatz, the “Sennenhütte” welcomes guests for a cosy fondue experience, while hidden courtyards throughout the city reveal intimate festive corners away from the crowds. During the Christmas countdown, Theater Basel presents a surprise performance each evening in its lobby
Overnight in Basel in a 4* hotel.