Thursday 30 November 2017
Christmas Market Basel
www.basel.com

You know the holidays are around the corner when Christmas Markets start displaying their Festive wares. What better way to get into the Yuletide spirit and cross a few items of your gift list with a visit to Basel which has a deep-rooted reputation as Switzerland’s most beautiful and largest Christmas market. The markets in Barfusserplatz and Munsterplatz are situated right in the centre of the city and at the heart of the festively decorated Old Town. Anyone still looking for gift ideas can seek inspiration from over 180 traders and artisans who present their wares, from pottery to Christmas spices, from wooden toys to decorations and a variety of sweet goods to stock up on for the Xmas period.
Full details and registration on the IWC calendar or contact freespirits@iwc-lausanne.org

8.10 a.m. Meet main entrance Lausanne Gare
8.20 a.m. Depart (platform 1)
9.26 a.m. Arrive Bern (platform 7)
9.36 a.m. Depart Bern (platform 4)
10.29 a.m. Arrive Basel
11.00 a.m. Candle making at the Basler Christmas market (cost from 6.50chf)
Visit markets
12.30 p.m. Lunch Ristorante La Sosta www.ristorante-la-sosta.ch
13.30 p.m. Visit markets
15.59 p.m. Depart Basel (platform 6)
16.56 p.m. Arrive Bern (platform 5)
17.04 p.m. Depart Bern (platform 3)
18.10 p.m. Arrive Lausanne
Return journey times flexible.