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One of the largest Christmas markets in the city of Zurich is held at Sechseläutenplatz, directly in front of the Opera House. Just a stone’s throw from the lakeshore, Zurich’s “Wienachtsdorf” – or Christmas village – enchants visitors both big and small. Around 100 market stalls are grouped together to form a convivial Christmas ...
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The scent of mulled wine and cinnamon wafts through the air,...
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These multifaceted Zurich Christmas markets emanate a...
- Advent and Christmas
- Zürich Weihnachtsdorf – Near The Operahaus
- Zürich HB Main Station – Christkindlimarkt
- Zürich Münsterhof
- Heilger Bimbam
- Zürich Old Town – Weihnachtsmarkt Dörfli Im Niederdorf
- Zürich Landesmuseum Illuminarium
- Europaallee
- Zürich Singing Christmas Tree
- Stadelhofen Christmas Pyramid
- Uetliberg Winter Magic
Thurs 23 Nov to Sat 23 Dec 2023 We think the best Zürich Christmas market is the one at Sechseläutenplatz near the Operahaus. They have lots of market stands selling interesting gifts, which tend to be a little higher end than the other markets. The vendors change weekly, so there’s a reason to visit frequently to see what’s changed. It’s particula...
23 Nov to 24 Dec 2023 The large market at the Zürich HB has dozens of stands selling all the typical stuff like scarves, candles, nativity scenes, ornaments and other holiday inspired gifts. The food here has traditional Swiss options, like bratwurst, rösti, and raclette, but more international flair as years go by. They have a couple of raised pla...
23 Nov to 23 Dec 2023 We love the setting of this little market, in the plaza right in front of the Fraumünster cathedral. I go just to take lots of pics of the Christmas lights against the beautiful building facades. They also have a sleigh with the Böögg, which is a great photo opp for the family, but you’ll need to ask a stranger to take the pic...
If you’re looking for interesting artisan made gifts, the Heilger BimBam market should be your first stop. This market is inside a big heated hall near the Oerlikon train station, a good choice for cold rainy days. Most of the stands selling food and drink products have samples to try. In 2023, we loved the spicy sauces from Chiliwerk, the organic ...
23 Nov to 23 Dec 2023 You’ll find the oldest Christmas market in Zürich on a charming cobblestone streets in the Niederdorf neighborhood. There are about 70 market stalls sprinkled along the way from the Grossmünster cathedral to Hirschenplatz, with food, drink and gifts for sale. I call it the “Christmas Market Crawl,” picking up whatever tasty sn...
9 Nov to 30 Dec 2023 During the Christmas market season, the courtyard of the Swiss National Museum (aka Landesmuseum) because a festive food court, filled with yummy food stands and thousands of lights covering the walls. People come here to eat and enjoy the ambiance, standing shoulder to shoulder at standing tables. They have a fondue chalet wit...
23 Nov to 23 Dec 2023 This big Christmas market is right next to the Zürich HB main station, making it an easy choice for meeting friends from outside the city. The stands focus more on food than shopping, with many stands the same as what you’ll find at the Bellevue market. even in poor weather.
24 Nov to 23 Dec 2023 Near the main Bahnhofstrasse shopping street, you’ll find the Singing Christmas Tree at Werdmühleplatz. Every night, there are musical concerts with the performers standing in the tree. Next to the concert, there is a small Christmas market with food including a fondue chalet. Website: www.singingchristmastree.ch Location: Wer...
23 Nov to 24th Dec 2023 Right in front of the Stadelhofen train station, you’ll find this enormous Christmas Pyramid. In the base of the pyramid, they serve Raclette, sausage. churros, mulled wine and other drinks. Website: mehr-advent.ch Location: Outside Stadelhofen train station Dates: 23 Nov to 24 Dec 2023 Open:food stand open Sun-Wed 11:00 – 2...
25 Nov 2023 to 17 Dec 2023 Uetliberg is the small mountain overlooking Zürich, reachable by a short train ride from the Zürich main station. During winter, they host “Winterzauber auf dem Uetliberg,” with festive lights, food booths, mulled wine and activities like candle dipping and curling. On weekends leading up to Christmas, they will also have...
Nov 18, 2023 · This Christmas market in Zurich is probably my favourite, with a scenic location near Lake Zurich, right by the city’s grand opera house. In this scenic location, you’ll find a cluster of over 100 market stalls arranged to provide a village-like atmosphere, complete with a large skating rink, Bavarian curling, cozy wooden chalet, and ...
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Zurich's Christmas Markets are among the best-known in Switzerland for many reasons: from a giant 50ft Swarovski Christmas tree to a light installation so special, locals have a loving nickname for it, there's plenty of amazing Christmas festivities to enjoy in Switzerland's largest city. We first visited Zurich's Christmas markets in 2018 and absolutely loved
Dec 7, 2023 · Christmas Market on Sechseläutenplatz, Zurich. Date: 23.11 – 23.12.2023. Opening times: Mon – Sat: 11 am – 10 pm. Sunday: 11 am – 8 pm. Location: Sechseläutenplatz / Tram or Train Stops: Bellevue or Stadelhofen. This is one of the largest Christmas Markets in Zurich. Located a stone’s throw from the lake and right in front of the ...
Nov 14, 2023 · 2023 Zurich Christmas Market Dates and Location: Wienachtsdorf at Sechseläutenplatz (November 23 through December 23, 2023): Located along the shores of Lake Zurich and in front of the Opera House, the Wienachtsdorf at Sechseläutenplatz is the city’s largest Christmas market and my personal favorite.
