Christmas market Dörfli in Niederdorf

Nov 20, 2025 - Dec 23, 2025

Zurich's oldest Christmas market takes place every year in Niederdorf.

Christmas market Dörfli in Niederdorf - tradition in the old town

Discover Zurich's oldest Christmas market in the charming Niederdorf, the heart of the Old Town. The Christmas market stretches from the centrally located Niederdorfstrasse across Hirschenplatz to the Grossmünster and offers a picturesque backdrop for festive hours.

Highlights:

  • Historic ambience in the centre of the Old Town
  • Numerous market stalls with Christmas specialities
  • Perfect for strolling and drinking mulled wine

This Christmas market is a must during the Advent season and invites you to lose yourself in its unique flair.

Opening hours:

  • Monday - Thursday: 11.00 - 21.00 hrs
  • Friday - Saturday: 11.00 - 22.00
  • Sunday: 11.00 - 20.00 hrs

Your stay at the Hotel Alexander

Just a few steps away from the Christmas market, the Hotel Alexander offers the ideal accommodation for your Christmas visit to Zurich. Spend the night in the centre of the festive Old Town and experience the Advent season at its best.

Book now and enjoy Zurich's oldest Christmas market!