Bern — Onion Market Festival (Zibelemärit)
Bern, Switzerland
Trip organised by Rosy Viaggi and sponsored by GirAutoBus Sagl ↗
A day at Bern's historic Zibelemärit, between onion braids, confetti and local specialities in the heart of the Swiss capital.
The Zibelemärit — the Onion Market — is Bern's oldest and most characteristic fair: from the early hours of the morning the UNESCO-listed old town fills with stalls selling onion braids, garlic, sweets and local produce, amid showers of confetti.
Travel itinerary
- Full day
Ticino → Bern → return
Early morning departure from Ticino by luxury coach. Arrival in Bern during the morning and a free day in the old town to enjoy the Zibelemärit: market stalls, local specialities and a stroll beneath the city's famous arcades. Departure in the late afternoon and arrival back in Ticino in the evening.
Included services
- ✦Return travel by luxury coach
- ✦Tour leader
Services not included
- ✕Lunch
- ✕Personal expenses
- ✕Cancellation insurance
Travel tips
Late November in Bern: cold, 0–8°C, with possible rain or snow.
Swiss nationals: a valid Swiss identity card. Italian nationals: an identity card valid for travel abroad or a passport; a residence permit if resident in Switzerland.
- ✦A warm waterproof jacket
- ✦Comfortable, non-slip shoes
- ✦Hat, scarf and gloves
- ✦Cash in Swiss francs for the market stalls