Last updated: 11. November 2024
Ready for the festive spirit in Lausanne? Our city guide presents the finest Christmas events in the city. Whether you're rediscovering Lausanne or visiting for the first time, here you'll find all essential information for the winter season.
From Place de la Palud to Place Saint-François, the old town transforms into a festive winter landscape. The traditional Christmas markets offer regional crafts and culinary specialties, while the decorated alleys and squares invite you to stroll. Along Rue de Bourg and in the Flon district, numerous stalls, winter gardens, and atmospheric lighting await you.
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Lausanne Holiday Markets and Shopping
Geneva Christmas Market
- What to Expect
- Unique Christmas market atmosphere by the shores of Lake Geneva.
- Description
- Noël au Quai is the largest and most majestic Christmas market in Geneva. After its birth in the Parc des Bastions and its magic in the Jardin Anglais, it now shines on the Quai du Mont-Blanc. Here, you can choose your Christmas gifts from the large selection of local artisans, enjoy lunch at the food stalls open every day, and entertain your children with the wide-ranging program on site.
- Where
- Geneva | More Info : Geneva Christmas Market
Montreux Christmas Market
- What to Expect
- Meet the real Santa Claus at the top of Rochers-de-Naye.
- Description
- The Montreux Noël features a variety of craft and market stalls along the sparkling shores of Lake Geneva. Visit the Wish Tree, the Market Square, and Santa Claus at the top of Rochers-de-Naye.
- Where
- Montreux | More Info : Montreux Christmas Market