7Zurich, Switzerland
Zurich is known for its elegant and festive atmosphere during the Christmas season, with markets spread across the city and one of the most unique holiday displays in Europe. The Christkindlimarkt at the Main Train Station is home to a stunning Christmas tree decorated with thousands of Swarovski crystals. Zurich’s historic Old Town hosts a picturesque Christmas market with cozy stalls and an ice skating rink. The Singing Christmas Tree, a choir performing from a platform shaped like a giant tree, adds an extra festive touch.
Highlights:
- Swarovski crystal Christmas tree at the train station
- Christmas market in the Old Town
- The Singing Christmas Tree performances