Explore Christmas Markets, Scenic Rail Journeys, and more in Switzerland
Switzerland offers a winter wonderland of festive delights. Whether it’s strolling through Christmas markets in late November and early December, enjoying longer stays over Christmas Eve and Christmas Day, or ringing in the new year on an unforgettable New Year’s tour, Switzerland’s charm is undeniable. Few places capture the spirit of Christmas quite like Switzerland.
Enjoy the scenic Golden Pass Panoramic train through Switzerland’s mighty snow-covered mountains ©Switzerland Tourism
Swiss Christmas: Two enchanting tours to discover
Swiss Christmas Markets Tours
In Zermatt, ride on the famous Gornergrat cog railway up to the open-air railway station in Europe
The 13-day Swiss Alpine Christmas Markets Tour festive escape combines tradition, breathtaking scenery, and iconic experiences. Guests stay four nights in Interlaken, offering unparalleled access to the stunning Jungfrau region, and enjoy a scenic ride on the Golden Pass train to Montreux. The tour includes visits to eight magical Christmas markets, such as lakeside Thun, where castle turrets create a fairytale setting. The adventure culminates with a trip on the famous Gornergrat railway in Zermatt, where travellers can soak in panoramic views of the Matterhorn.
Swiss Magical Christmas Markets Tour
Visit Zürich’s numerous Christkindlimart – Christmas markets. Look out for the unique Singing Christmas Tree in Werdmühleplatz ©Switzerland Tourism/Jan Geerk
A brand-new 12-day itinerary, the Swiss Magical Christmas Markets tour features six Christmas markets and a three-night stay at Mount Titlis in an alpine lodge accessed by cable car at an altitude of 1,800 metres. Highlights include walking the Titlis Cliff Walk, Europe’s highest suspension bridge, with breathtaking views. Perfect for travellers seeking a unique blend of festive charm and awe-inspiring winter landscapes.
This is only highlighting two of the incredible festive tours that Albatross Tours has to offer in Switzerland, but there are other fabulous Festive tours to choose from in 2025 too!
Christmas Holidays:
Swiss Christmas Holiday
Christmas tours:
Christmas in the Swiss Alps
A Swiss Christmas in Grindelwald
A Swiss Christmas in Zermatt
New Year Tours:
A Swiss New Year Adventure
Why choose Albatross Tours for Christmas in Switzerland?
Ride the Titlis Rotair, the first rotating aerial cable car in the world, for a Swiss lunch on the summit of Mount Titlis, at 3,020 metres high ©Mt Titlis
As with all Albatross Tours, the 2025 Festive Range includes meals, excursions, and tipping to deliver a hassle-free, value-packed experience. With small group sizes capped at 28 travellers and limited departures, early bookings are essential to secure a spot. Once tours sell out, pre-registration for the following year is recommended to ensure you don’t miss out on these highly sought-after experiences.
Book your Festive Adventure
For more information about the 2025 Albatross Tours festive range, visit their website or contact their European Tour Specialists at 1300 135 015.
Travel advisors can order brochures by emailing trade@albatrosstours.com.au.
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