Waisenhausplatz

🇨🇭 Embark on a magical journey through the Swiss Winter Wonderland, where history, holiday cheer, and culinary delights collide! 🏔️ This enchanting Swiss adventure takes you through cities like Basel, Zurich, Bern, Lucerne, Thun, and Interlaken, Geneve, Lausanne and Montreux each steeped in its own fascinating history. Marvel at centuries-old architecture and charming Old Towns, from Basel's cultural heritage to Bern's UNESCO-listed treasures. In each city, the Winter Wonderland offers a wide array of activities. The Swiss Christmas markets add a touch of holiday magic. Stroll through the Basel Christmas Market for artisanal crafts, sip Glühwein at Zurich's Old Town Market, and savor Swiss sausages at Bern's Waisenhausplatz. And, of course, indulge in local Swiss cuisine. Taste Raclette and fondue in Lucerne, sample Thun's regional delights, and savor Swiss chocolate everywhere. 🍫 Welcome to the Swiss Winter Wonderland, a place where history, activities, festive markets, and delectable food create unforgettable memories in the heart of the Alps! ⛷️✨

Our number one recommendation for where to stay in Switzerland is Bern. Bern’s old town is set in the crook of the river Aare and is filled with beautiful medieval and gothic architecture. This historic city is easily accessible and walkable as most of the sites are available to visit any time of day. Bern’s proximity to neighboring towns also makes it easy to take day trips to popular towns like Lucerne and Interlaken. Included in this guide: *Where to stay (4 options) *Itinerary of Old Town's Top Tourist Spots (6 recommendations) *Outdoor Markets (6 recommendations) *How to get around (Walking, Rental, Buses and Streetcars, Trains) *Where to get groceries (4 recommendations) *Recommended Restaurants (4 recommendations) *Where to do laundry

Who doesn't like enjoying Christmas music, twinkling lights, and a nice drink while walking around the magical atmosphere that lives within a Xmas Market?? This is my top 10 Xmas markets + 10 things you need to try in Switzerland. Christmas is always special in Switzerland, where traditions are important. Every region has its own traditions and Switzerland hosts more than 130 Christmas markets. Some are bigger than others but all beautifully reflect the Xmas atmosphere. Don't forget to take warm clothes and bundle up!