Day trip to Riquewihr & Ribeauvillé From Basel, Bern, Biel, Lyss, Ruswil, Solothurn, Windisch & Zurich
Surrounded by ancient town walls and nestled amid vineyards, Riquewihr is one of the prettiest villages in Alsace. Here you can enjoy the magic of an Alsatian Christmas that has retained its original charm. | At Christmastime, Ribeauvillé is transformed into a fairytale world, immersing visitors in the cheerful atmosphere of the Middle Ages. The Town of the Minstrels draws on its history for just the right ingredients to stage a particularly original and successful medieval Christmas market.
Dates and prices
Route: Zurich - Windisch - Basel
08.15 Departure from Zurich, Bus Terminal, Pfingstweidstrasse 3
09.00 Departure from Windisch, Reisezentrum, Schwimmbadstrasse 1
10.00 Departure from Basel, coach stop Schwarzwaldallee, opposite Badischer Bahnhof
11.00 Arrival in Riquewihr, free time until 14.30
14.30 Transfer to Ribeauvillé
14.45 Arrival in Ribeauvillé, free time until 18.00
18.00 Return journey to the boarding points
19.00 Arrival in Basel
20.00 Arrival in Windisch
20.45 Arrival in Zurich
Route: Bern - Lyss - Biel - Solothurn
07.45 Departure from Bern, Kunstmuseum, Hodlerstrasse 8
08.15 Departure from Lyss, railway station, Bahnhofstrasse 19
08.30 Departure from Biel, SBB coach terminal, Robert Walser Platz
09.00 Departure from Solothurn, coach car park, Niklaus-Konrad-Strasse 5
11.00 Arrival in Riquewihr, free time until 14.30
14.30 Transfer to Ribeauvillé
14.45 Arrival in Ribeauvillé, free time until 18.00
18.00 Return journey to the boarding points
19.45 Arrival in Solothurn
20.15 Arrival in Biel
20.30 Arrival in Lyss
21.00 Arrival in Bern
Route: Ruswil - Lucerne - Sursee - EgerkingenSunday, 13.12.2026
08.00 Departure from Ruswil, EUROBUS Terminal, Rütmattstrasse 2
08.30 Departure from Lucerne, coach stop Inseliquai
09.00 Departure from Sursee, Surentalstrasse, bus stop in front of Socar petrol station
09.30 Departure from Egerkingen, Hotel Egerkingen, Oltnerstrasse 22
11.00 Arrival in Riquewihr, free time until 14.30
14.30 Transfer to Ribeauvillé
14.45 Arrival in Ribeauvillé, free time until 18.00
18.00 Return journey to the boarding points
19.30 Arrival in Egerkingen
20.00 Arrival in Sursee
20.30 Arrival in Lucerne
21.00 Arrival in Ruswil
Included
Journey by Comfort coach
