From Zurich: Black Forest Christmas Market Private Tour

Zürich8 hr
From Zurich: Black Forest Christmas Market Private Tour
  • Free cancellationFor a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
  • Duration8 hr
  • Guide languagesGerman, Portuguese, English, Italian, French, Spanish
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Overview

Celebrate the magic of the holiday season on an exclusive private day tour from Zurich to Germany’s world-famous Black Forest Christmas markets. Traveling in heated luxury private transport with a dedicated driver-guide, you’ll experience an unforgettable winter wonderland getaway tailored to your group. Cross the border into Germany to explore festively illuminated medieval towns and snowy lakeside villages. Visit charming local Christmas markets—such as the romantic Ravenna Gorge viaduct market, historic Freiburg im Breisgau, or idyllic Lake Titisee—adorned with sparkling lights and scented with fir needles. Stroll through bustling wooden chalets featuring hand-carved cuckoo clocks, wooden toys, and festive decorations. Warm up with a mug of hot Glühwein (mulled wine), roast chestnuts, and sample authentic regional treats like gingerbread and Black Forest cake. Includes private round-trip hotel transfers from Zurich and local driver-guide service.

What's included

  • Free time to explore and shop at your leisure
  • Entrance to the Christmas Market
  • Private transport with driver-guide
  • Meals

Itinerary

  1. 1

    Zurich

    1 hr

    Meet your private driver-guide at your hotel in Zurich. Settle into modern private transport as you drive north across the border into Germany's winter landscape.

  2. 2

    Lake Titisee

    1 hrAdmission included

    Arrive at scenic Lake Titisee. Stroll along the festively decorated lakeside, browse traditional cuckoo clock shops, and enjoy hot drinks surrounded by snow-covered pine forests

  3. 3

    Black Forest

    1 hr

    Your journey begins with a scenic drive through the picturesque Black Forest, leading you to one of Germany’s most atmospheric Christmas markets. Upon arrival, you'll find yourself in a secluded valley transformed into a winter wonderland.

  4. 4

    Hofgut Sternen Shop Black Forest Village

    1 hrAdmission included

    Pause at a traditional Black Forest village to admire local woodcarving heritage, view the world's largest cuckoo clock displays, or enjoy a cozy coffee break.

  5. 5

    Zurich

    1 hr

    Relax on your comfortable private return drive across the border into Switzerland, finishing with drop-off directly at your hotel in Zurich.

Meeting point and pickup

End point

Ends back at the meeting point.

Hotel pickup offered — Please let us know where you wish to be picked up and we will collect you there. Drop off time can depend on traffic conditions

Good to know

  • Wheelchair accessible
  • Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
  • Service animals allowed
  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Specialized infant seats are available
  • Transportation options are wheelchair accessible
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels

Cancellation policy

For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.

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