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Zurich Christmas Walk, Zurich

Zurich Christmas Walk

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A Christmas walk through Zurich from Christkindlimarkt, Zurich Main Station, past Bahnhofstrasse (Lucy Christmas Lights), Paradeplatz & Confiserie Sprüngli, Lindenhof Hill, Niederdorf (Old Town & Dörfli-Weihnachtsmarkt) and Wienachtsdorf (Christmas Village) at Sechseläutenplatz, to Return to Christkindlimarkt, Zurich Main Station.

Along the way

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Christkindlimarkt, Zurich Main StationKick off your festive journey at one of Europe's largest indoor Christmas markets, famous for its dazzling Swarovski Christmas tree and a wide array of gifts an
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Bahnhofstrasse (Lucy Christmas Lights)Stroll along Zurich's renowned shopping boulevard, transformed by the 'Lucy' Christmas lights.
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Paradeplatz & Confiserie SprüngliExperience the heart of Zurich's financial district, beautifully decorated for Christmas.
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Lindenhof HillAscend to the historic Lindenhof hill for panoramic views over the old town, Limmat River, and Grossmünster.
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Niederdorf (Old Town & Dörfli-Weihnachtsmarkt)Wander through the enchanting pedestrian alleys of Niederdorf, Zurich's Old Town.
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Wienachtsdorf (Christmas Village) at SechseläutenplatzImmerse yourself in the vibrant atmosphere of the Wienachtsdorf, Zurich's largest outdoor Christmas market.

The route

Distance4.8 km
Walking≈ 1 h 05
Running≈ 29 min
Climb↑ 7 m
RouteCircular

A 4.8 km circular route from Zurich to walk, run or cycle, with 7 m of climbing.

Elevation↑ 7 m in total

Before you go

StartChristkindlimarkt, Zurich Main Station, Bahnhofplatz 15, 8001 ZürichOpen the start in Maps →
FinishBack where you started

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