Amazing Christmas market

Zürich – The picturesque Town Hall Square of the medieval city of Tallinn is once more hosting the annual Christmas Market with its 64 wooden stalls. During the 40 day period from 29th November until 7th January 2010, visitors may stroll through this amazing festive scene with colourful lights and at the same time enjoy true Swiss hospitality during their stay at the Swissôtel Tallinn.

Felt hats, buckwheat pillows, wooden bowls and artefacts, wickerwork, beautiful hand-sewn quilts, ceramics and glassware, sea-grass animals as well as home-made candles are offered among others at the Christmas Market as well as typical culinary Estonian delights like pork, sauerkraut, blood sausages, hot soups, gingerbread, marzipan, honey, nuts and sweets. Christmas performances with choirs, dance groups, poets and musicians round of the abundant programme.

Swissôtel Tallinn, only a 10 minute walk away from the Town Hall Square, offers a special Christmas market package which includes the following: A stay in a Swiss Advantage room overlooking the harbour and delicious breakfast at Café Swiss, a 10% discount voucher for the Kaubamaja department store, a voucher for a complimentary set of drinks when purchasing a meal at the legendary medieval Olde Hansa restaurant, complimentary gift wrapping service as well as a complimentary use of the hotel’s Amrita Spa & Wellness including a 20% discount on any Biodroga or Futuresse product purchased from the Amrita Boutique.

Rates start from EUR 109 per room, per night on weekends and from EUR 125 per room, per night during week days. Bookings can be done under reservations.tallinn@swissotel.com

Picture: Shows Christmas Market Tallinn on the Old Town Square – when using the picture please mention Allan Alajaan as photographer and the Tallinn City Tourist Office & Convention Bureau