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November 11, 2023
How to Visit Basel Christmas Market: Your 2025 Guide
Visit Basel Christmas Market, one of Switzerland's most beautiful Christmas markets. Indulge in Swiss delicacies, and soak up the atmosphere!
Europe
Switzerland
From stylish cities and historic streets to mountains, fondue, and unforgettable hikes, Switzerland offers incredible variety in every direction.
Capital
Bern
Currency
Swiss Franc (CHF)
Weather
June–September (18–28°C) for hiking, December–March (−2–8°C) for skiing
Known for
Alpine landscapes, lakes, chocolate, cheese, and efficient travel
What Makes Switzerland Special
1
City culture. Elegant cities like Zurich and historic Basel with culture, architecture, and great food.
2
Mountains and scenery. Snow-capped peaks, dramatic valleys, waterfalls, and lakes.
3
Hiking adventures. Well-marked trails with incredible views, from easy walks to challenging routes.
4
Food experiences - cheese, fondue, chocolate, and cosy mountain restaurants.
5
Winter sports. World-class skiing and snowy alpine landscapes.
6
Easy travel, reliable trains, cable cars, and scenic journeys.