5 Days - Zurich - Lucerne - Interlaken - Montreux - Geneva

Tour overview:

A Christmas Market tour in Switzerland is a magical experience, offering a blend of festive cheer, breathtaking landscapes, and Swiss holiday traditions. The markets here are set in the beautiful medieval town square, surrounded by historical buildings. The market stretches through the historic streets around the Town Hall.

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Day 1 - Arrive Zurich

Arrive at Zurich Airport. Explore this exceptional city, renowned for offering the highest quality of life. During the Advent season, Zurich transforms into a magical wonderland, with festive lights illuminating its streets in a dazzling display of color. Stroll through the city’s charming Christmas markets, each with its own unique atmosphere, from the bustling market at Central Station to the elegant setting near the Opera House and the historic ambiance of the Old Town.

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Day 2 - Zurich - Lucerne

After breakfast, drive to Lucerne, one of Switzerland’s most picturesque cities. Take a scenic ride on the panoramic gondola to the breathtaking heights of Mount Pilatus, where stunning alpine views await. In the afternoon, immerse yourself in the festive atmosphere of the Christmas market at Franziskanerplatz—a magical setting filled with twinkling lights, seasonal decorations, and the irresistible aromas of cookies, cakes, spices, punch, and mulled wine, creating a winter wonderland for visitors of all ages.

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Day 3 - Lucerne - Interlaken

Depart for Interlaken, a gateway to the Swiss Alps. Upon arrival, you have the option to embark on an unforgettable journey from Grindelwald to Jungfraujoch, the renowned “Top of Europe” and a UNESCO World Heritage site (optional, not included). Later, experience the festive charm of Interlaken’s Christmas market. A glowing, illuminated deer atop the entrance guides visitors inside and at its center, an massiv Christmas tree sparkles with dazzling lights and ornaments, creating a truly magical atmosphere.

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Day 4 - Interlaken - Montreux

Today, travel to Montreux, a picturesque city nestled in a sheltered bay along Lake Geneva, surrounded by vineyards and set against the breathtaking backdrop of the snow-capped Alps. You have the option to visit Santa Claus’ House, an enchanting experience reached by a scenic train ride from Montreux (optional, not included). This historic train climbs to the summit of Rochers-de-Naye at 2,042 meters, offering spectacular panoramic views—a magical journey for visitors of all ages. In the afternoon, explore Montreux’s charming Christmas market, beautifully set along the shores of Lake Geneva. As night falls, witness the enchanting sight of Santa Claus soaring through the sky in his sleigh, adding a touch of festive magic to this winter wonderland.

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Day 5 - Montreux – Depart Geneva

After breakfast, transfer to Geneva airport.

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