From Lucerne: Zurich & Basel Christmas Markets Day Trip

Discover Zurich and Basel's Christmas markets on a private day trip from Lucerne. Explore festive stalls, decorated old towns, and Christmas lights, with free time for shopping and seasonal treats.
Begin with pickup from your hotel in Lucerne and travel to Zurich. Explore Zurich’s city center, where Christmas decorations and festive shop windows bring a seasonal atmosphere to the streets. Stroll through the Old Town and enjoy free time to discover the Christmas markets open on your travel date.

Browse stalls selling gifts, Christmas ornaments, and seasonal specialties. Stop for a warm drink, find a souvenir, or enjoy lunch at your own expense before continuing to Basel.

In Basel, visit the Christmas markets at Barfüsserplatz and Münsterplatz. Discover decorated wooden stalls offering handicrafts, festive decorations, and gift ideas, surrounded by the historic buildings of the Old Town.

Admire the exterior of Basel Minster, wander through the surrounding streets, and enjoy the Christmas lights. Take your time to browse the markets, photograph the festive squares, or sample seasonal food and drinks at your own expense.

After your visit, relax during the return journey to Lucerne, with drop-off at your hotel or the agreed meeting point.

To guarantee availability book as soon as possible. Early booking is worth consideration especially if you planning the trip during high season like public holidays or weekends.

This excursion you can cancel with no cost up to 24 hours before the start of the trip. If you cancel it after 24 hours or not show up on the excursion you will still be charged the full price of the activity. Being late on pick-up or departure will be considered as not showing up.