Zurich in the evening from abovePhoto: Ilia Bronskiy / Unsplash
Christmas markets · 19 November – 24 December 2026

Chauffeur for the Christmas markets

Basel, Zurich and Montreux, plus Colmar and Strasbourg in Alsace: the finest Christmas markets, for an evening or as a day trip. We pick you up at Zurich Airport, your hotel or your home and drive you there and back, with no hunting for parking.

  • From Zurich Airport or Zurich city to Basel
  • Chauffeur by the hour, for the day or for several days
  • Several cars at once for groups

Zurich – Basel

The roughly 95 km take about 1 h 5 min without traffic. On these days roads and car parks around Münsterplatz are full; we allow extra time and wait at the airport with a name sign, even if your flight lands late.

Evenings at the Christmas markets

A chauffeur for the evening: lights, mulled wine and shopping, then back to your hotel or home with no hunting for parking. For several markets in one day, book for the whole day.

  • Zürich: 19/11 – 24/12
  • Montreux: 20/11 – 24/12
  • Colmar: 23/11 – 29/12
  • Basel: 26/11 – 23/12
  • Strasbourg: 27/11 – 24/12
  • Business (E-Class), First (S-Class) or Business Van (V-Class) for families and groups
  • Room for luggage and shopping
  • VAT receipt for every ride

Book early

Cars go early on these days (19 November – 24 December 2026). Our normal fixed prices apply, shown straight away in the booking form, and you can cancel free of charge up to 24 hours before pickup. For several days or cars, book online or write to us.

BlackDoorMobility is an independent chauffeur service and is not affiliated with the organisers of this event.

Prices 19 November to 24 December 2026

Our normal fixed prices apply during this event, with no event surcharge. Free cancellation up to 24 hours before pickup.

RideBusinessFirstBusiness Van
Zurich Airport → Basel
Full-day chauffeur, 8 hours
Full-day chauffeur, 10 hours
Full-day chauffeur, 12 hours

Fixed price incl. VAT. Tap a price to book it directly. You see the exact price for your address before you pay.

Day tours to the Christmas markets

Price for car and chauffeur for the whole tour, waiting time included. Not included: entrance fees, boat, train and cable-car tickets, guided tours, tastings and meals.

Winter & Christmas markets

Seasonal day trips from Zurich: Christmas markets, Krampus and Klausjagen, snow.

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Alsace Christmas markets: Colmar & Riquewihr

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10 h · Businessfrom CHF 950
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Houses on the Rhine in Basel
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Basel Christmas market

Münsterplatz, Barfüsserplatz and, in the evening, the Adväntsgass in Kleinbasel. Half a day, best in the afternoon.

6 h · Businessfrom CHF 570
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Zurich in the morning with the Limmat, the lake and the Alps
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Zurich Christmas markets by night

One evening, several markets: Polarzauber in the main station, Bellevue Noël on Sechseläutenplatz, the Dörfli in the Niederdorf and the Bahnhofstrasse lights. Your chauffeur drives you from market to market.

4 h · Businessfrom CHF 380
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Canal and half-timbered houses in Petite France
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Strasbourg Christmas market

The "Capital of Christmas": France's oldest Christmas market, held since 1570, the cathedral, the great tree on Place Kléber and Petite France in its lights.

11 h · Businessfrom CHF 1065
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Chillon Castle on Lake Geneva
❄ 20 November – 24 December 2026Zurich · Montreux & Chillon Castle · Zurich

Montreux Noël & Chillon Castle

A Christmas market on the shore of Lake Geneva with over 150 chalets, Chillon Castle in Advent and, in the evening, Santa flying over the promenade.

11 h · Businessfrom CHF 1165
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Christmas market in Munich's old town
❄ 20 November – 24 December 2026 (closed 22 November)Zurich · Munich · Zurich

Munich Christmas market

A long day to Munich: the Christkindlmarkt on Marienplatz, the nativity-scene market and the Viktualienmarkt, back late in the evening.

12 h · Businessfrom CHF 1440
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Lighthouse at the entrance to Lindau harbour
❄ 26 November – 20 December 2026, Thursday to Sunday (Lindau harbour market)Zurich · St. Gallen · Lindau (Lake Constance) · Zurich

St. Gallen's stars & Lindau harbour Christmas

St. Gallen's abbey district and Christmas market, then Lindau's market by the harbour, looking across Lake Constance.

9 h · Businessfrom CHF 855
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Krampuses at a night-time parade
❄ 3 and 4 December 2026Zurich · Innsbruck · Zurich

Krampus run & Christmas market in Innsbruck

The Christmas market by the Golden Roof in the afternoon; in the evening, Krampuses and Perchten march through town with bells and torches.

12 h · Businessfrom CHF 1320
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The Lake Lucerne region at dusk
❄ 5 December 2026, eveningZurich · Lucerne · Küssnacht am Rigi · Zurich

Klausjagen in Küssnacht

Switzerland's answer to Krampus: on the evening of 5 December, hundreds march through Küssnacht with glowing mitre lanterns, bells and horns. Lucerne in Advent lights first.

8 h · Businessfrom CHF 760
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Lake Lucerne and mountains from above
❄ December to March, snow permittingZurich · Mount Rigi (from Weggis) · Zurich

Winter day on Mount Rigi

Up into the snow by cable car from Weggis: sledging, winter walks above the sea of fog and the warm mineral baths at Rigi Kaltbad.

7 h · Businessfrom CHF 665
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Plan your own tour → Pick your own stops on the map and see the fixed price right away.

Our vehicle classes

Business

Mercedes-Benz E-Class or similar. The proven choice for airport transfers and business meetings.

max. 3 guests2 large suitcases + 2 hand luggage
Transfer from CHF 95 · from CHF 95 per hour

First

Mercedes-Benz S-Class or similar. More rear legroom and maximum quiet for VIPs and long distances.

max. 3 guests2 large suitcases + 2 hand luggage
Transfer from CHF 140 · from CHF 145 per hour

Business Van

Mercedes-Benz V-Class or similar. For families, small groups, skis and lots of luggage.

max. 7 guests6 large suitcases + 4 hand luggage
Transfer from CHF 110 · from CHF 115 per hour

During major events (e.g. WEF Davos, Spengler Cup, Art Basel) an event surcharge of 30–50 % applies in that area. The price in the booking form already includes it.

Frequently asked questions

How long is the drive from Zurich Airport to Basel?

About 1 h 5 min without traffic. During the event we allow more time.

Can the chauffeur wait and drive us back later?

Yes. Book by the hour or for the day; the chauffeur stays nearby and picks you up again at the agreed meeting point.

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