Basel has a unique location – on the border of 3 countries which makes it a unique city, too. Enjoy time at Basel Christmas market, visit to markets in France and Germany, try some specialties each culture brings, and, of course, buy the nicest Christmas gifts for your family and friends!
3 nights at 4* GAIA Hotel, including breakfast |
from 479 € |
Arrive in medieval Basel that hosts to the grandest Christmas markets in Switzerland. Explore the old town adorned with decorations and brightly painted chalet stalls. On the next day cross the border to Germany, visiting the markets of the Black Forest in Freiburg and indulging in traditional Glühwein. Then have a day in France – travel to Colmar, the charming Alsace town enhanced by amazing festive decorations and stalls. Try pain d’épices and visit the wine caves before returning to Basel. On the final day continue exploring exciting Basel and buy some treats, Leckerli, for instance, before your return home. Don’t forget to visit Basel’s famous Johann Wanner Christmas Shop for unique handcrafted Christmas ornaments.