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Christmas Markets in Switzerland

Enjoy an Elite Door to Door holiday to Switzerland and experience the magic of the festive season at some of Europe’s most enchanting Christmas markets.

At a Glance

Why You’ll Love This Tour

Celebrate the magic of the festive season on this enchanting journey through Switzerland, visiting some of the country’s most beautiful and atmospheric Christmas markets. From historic medieval towns to vibrant city squares filled with lights and festive cheer, this delightful holiday offers the perfect way to enjoy the traditions of a European Christmas.

Your stay in the welcoming town of Langenthal provides an ideal base for exploring the region, with guided visits to the charming cities of Bern, Zurich and Basel. Each destination offers its own unique festive atmosphere, with beautifully decorated market stalls, seasonal treats and traditional crafts creating a warm and memorable experience.

With comfortable accommodation, carefully planned excursions and the convenience of Door to Door travel throughout, this relaxing festive break allows you to enjoy the sights, sounds and flavours of Switzerland at the most magical time of year.

Your Hotel

You will stay at the Hotel Meilenstein in Langenthal, a modern 4 star superior hotel offering stylish surroundings and a welcoming atmosphere.

Located in a peaceful setting with easy access to the town centre, the hotel provides a comfortable base for your festive holiday. Guests can enjoy delicious seasonal cuisine in the restaurant or relax with a drink in the distinctive aquarium bar after a day exploring the Christmas markets.

Your Holiday Includes

Travel and Accommodation

Door to door home pick up service
Elite coach travel throughout
Overnight sailings with P&O North Sea Ferries, including dinner, en suite cabin accommodation and breakfast
Overnight hotel stays en route on a dinner, bed and breakfast basis
4 nights dinner, bed and breakfast at the Hotel Meilenstein in Langenthal or similar

Included Visits and Experiences

Guided walking tour of Bern’s Old Town and Christmas Market
Guided walking tour and Christmas Market visit in Zurich
Guided walking tour and Christmas Market visit in Basel
Free time to explore festive markets and seasonal attractions

Day 1

Departure and Ferry Crossing

Your holiday begins with our convenient Door to Door service as we travel to Hull for the overnight ferry crossing to the continent.

During Your Stay

Your festive adventure takes you to some of Switzerland’s most charming cities, each beautifully decorated for the Christmas season.

In Bern, wander through the atmospheric Old Town, where medieval streets and historic buildings create a magical backdrop for the Christmas market. In Zurich, enjoy the lively festive atmosphere, with sparkling lights, seasonal music and a wide range of stalls offering traditional gifts and delicious treats. Basel provides another memorable highlight, with one of Switzerland’s most popular Christmas markets set against the city’s historic architecture.

There will also be time to relax, explore at your own pace and enjoy the welcoming surroundings of your hotel in Langenthal.

Final Day

Return Journey

After breakfast, we begin our journey home, returning via comfortable overnight stops and ferry crossings before our Door to Door service returns you safely home.

Please Note

We always aim to operate the holiday as described. Occasionally changes may be necessary due to local or operational factors. Any adjustments will always be made with your comfort and enjoyment in mind.

About the Destination

Switzerland is renowned for its beautiful winter scenery, historic cities and charming festive traditions. During the Christmas season, towns and cities across the country are transformed with sparkling decorations, festive markets and the comforting aromas of seasonal food and drink.

The cities of Bern, Zurich and Basel are particularly well known for their Christmas markets, offering a wonderful blend of traditional crafts, festive entertainment and seasonal hospitality. With their historic settings and welcoming atmosphere, these destinations provide the perfect backdrop for a memorable festive holiday.

Your Hotel – Hotel Meilenstein, Langenthal (or similar) – 4 Star Superior

Relax in style at the modern Hotel Meilenstein, an ideal base for exploring the festive region of Bernese Oberaargau. Situated in a quiet location with convenient access to the town centre, the hotel combines comfort, contemporary design and a welcoming atmosphere.

Guests can enjoy delicious seasonal cuisine in the on-site restaurant or unwind with a drink in the hotel’s distinctive aquarium bar. Comfortable bedrooms and modern facilities ensure a relaxing stay throughout your festive holiday.

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