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Obernai & Gingerbread Magic in Alsace

Trip highlights:

  • Two Christmas worlds in one day: the sweet gingerbread paradise of Gertwiller and the atmospheric Christmas market in Obernai
  • Alsace for all the senses: fragrant gingerbread, regional specialities, traditional crafts and the famous white mulled wine of Obernai
  • Advent like a picture book: half-timbered charm, sparkling lights and festive lanes full of Christmas magic

From Basel, Bern, Biel, Egerkingen, Lucerne, Lyss, Ruswil, Solothurn, Sursee, Windisch & Zurich

One step through the door, and suddenly Christmas smells of honey, cinnamon and freshly baked gingerbread. At the historic Gingerbread Museum in Gertwiller, a tradition more than 200 years old comes to life. Afterwards, Obernai awaits you with one of the most atmospheric Christmas markets in Alsace – full of lights, delicacies, traditional craftsmanship and unforgettable Advent magic.

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Route Zurich - Windisch - Frick - Rheinfelden - BaselSaturday, 28 November 2026


10.15 hrs Departure from Zurich, Bus Terminal, Pfingstweidstrasse 3
11.00 hrs Departure from Windisch, Travel Centre, Schwimmbadstrasse 1
11.20 hrs Departure from Frick, Park & Pool, Werkhof 870
11.40 hrs Departure from Rheinfelden, Engerfeld car park
12.00 hrs Departure from Basel, Schwarzwaldallee 200 stop, opposite Bad. Bahnhof

13.30 hrs Arrival at the Gingerbread Museum in Gertwiller
followed by a visit, tasting and shopping opportunity

14.30 hrs Continue to Obernai
14.45 hrs Arrival and free time at the Christmas market until 19.00 hrs
19.00 hrs Return to pick-up points

20.45 hrs Arrival in Basel
21.05 hrs Arrival in Rheinfelden
21.25 hrs Arrival in Frick
21.45 hrs Arrival in Windisch
22.30 hrs Arrival in Zurich

Route Berne - Lyss - Biel - SolothurnFriday, 4 December 2026


10.00 hrs Departure from Berne, Art Museum, Hodlerstrasse 8
10.30 hrs Departure from Lyss, Railway Station, Bahnhofstrasse 19
10.45 hrs Departure from Biel, SBB coach terminal, Robert-Walser-Platz
11.15 hrs Departure from Solothurn, Coach car park, Niklaus-Konrad-Strasse 5

13.30 hrs Arrival at the Gingerbread Museum in Gertwiller
followed by a visit, tasting and shopping opportunity

14.30 hrs Continue to Obernai
14.45 hrs Arrival and free time at the Christmas market until 19.00 hrs
19.00 hrs Return to pick-up points

21.30 hrs Arrival in Solothurn
22.00 hrs Arrival in Biel
22.15 hrs Arrival in Lyss
22.45 hrs Arrival in Berne

Route Ruswil - Lucerne - Sursee - EgerkingenWednesday, 2 December 2026


10.00 hrs Departure from Ruswil, EUROBUS Terminal, Rütmattstrasse 2
10.30 hrs Departure from Lucerne, Landenberg car park, Alpenquai
11.00 hrs Departure from Sursee, bus stop in front of Socar petrol station, Surentalstrasse
11.30 hrs Departure from Egerkingen, Hotel Egerkingen, Oltenerstrasse 22

13.30 hrs Arrival at the Gingerbread Museum in Gertwiller
followed by a visit, tasting and shopping opportunity

14.30 hrs Continue to Obernai
14.45 hrs Arrival and free time at the Christmas market until 19.00 hrs
19.00 hrs Return to pick-up points

21.15 hrs Arrival in Egerkingen
21.45 hrs Arrival in Sursee
22.15 hrs Arrival in Lucerne
22.45 hrs Arrival in Ruswil

Included services

  • Journey in a Comfort coach
  • Entry to the Gingerbread Museum

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