Imagine a place where the magic of Christmas is fully manifested, this place is 3 hours from Milan where Europe’s largest indoor Christmas market is located: more than 120 stalls and a glittering tree signed Swarovski 15 meters high. A dream?
No it exists and is located in Zurich inside the train station, which for the occasion is dressed in lights and enchantment and will make you experience unique emotions. If we tell you that it deserves trust us and you will not regret it. You basically arrive by train and tac you are there. Zero fatigue
The Christkindlimarkt will know how to delight your eyes and soul.
Europe’s largest indoor Christmas market
To call it a market is reductive because the Christkindlimarkt is huge. It is famous for its Christmas tree decorated with thousands ( more than 7000) of glittering crystals and hosts more than 120 stalls where you can find magic, sweet temptations, delicious hot drinks and irresistible little gifts to buy.
The event takes place every year during the Advent season and is famous for its scents of mulled wine and cinnamon that greet visitors as they step off the train.
The experience is designed for young and old alike. Children can enjoy a dedicated entertainment program, while adults can get lost among the stalls in search of unique gifts or be tempted by sweet and savory food specialties. You will find handicrafts, fine wool garments, spirits and much more.
With projections inside the station’s facades, you can enjoy animated shows as you wander around the market.
The market opens Nov. 20 through Christmas Eve with the following hours: Sunday through Wednesday 11 a.m. to 9 p.m., Thursday through Saturday 11 a.m. to 10 p.m. While on Christmas Eve from 11 am to 4 pm.
Reaching Zurich from Milan is easy with the Eurocity from the central station. Get on in Milan, nice and comfortable, and in about 3 hours you will be surrounded by wonder.