{"id":1469,"date":"2025-11-17T16:48:55","date_gmt":"2025-11-17T16:48:55","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.portgitana.ch\/non-classifiee\/christmas-market-at-port-gitana-a-festive-weekend-on-the-shores-of-lake-geneva\/"},"modified":"2026-03-31T18:09:19","modified_gmt":"2026-03-31T18:09:19","slug":"christmas-market-at-port-gitana-a-festive-weekend-on-the-shores-of-lake-geneva","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.portgitana.ch\/en\/events\/christmas-market-at-port-gitana-a-festive-weekend-on-the-shores-of-lake-geneva\/","title":{"rendered":"Christmas Market: a festive weekend on the shores of Lake Geneva"},"content":{"rendered":"<p style=\"font-weight: 400;\"><strong>Saturday, November 29 and Sunday, November 30,<\/strong><br \/>\n<strong>from 10 am to 6 pm<\/strong><\/p>\n<p style=\"font-weight: 400;\">As the holiday season approaches, the Port-Gitana hotel and restaurant, located on the shores of Lake Geneva near Geneva, is dressing up in its festive finest to celebrate the magic of Christmas. The Port-Gitana boutique hotel invites guests, visitors, and families to discover an elegant and friendly Christmas market, blending craftsmanship, gastronomy, and &#8216;art de vivre&#8217; in an exceptional setting between the lake and nature. <\/p>\n<p style=\"font-weight: 400;\"><strong>A Christmas market blending craftsmanship and &#8216;art de vivre&#8217; at Port-Gitana<\/strong><\/p>\n<p style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Throughout the weekend, visitors will be able to explore two of Port-Gitana\u2019s iconic spaces in Bellevue, near Geneva, transformed for the occasion into a truly festive trail.<\/p>\n<p style=\"font-weight: 400;\">The hotel lobby will host a selection of local designers and artisans, carefully chosen for their craftsmanship and refined creations:<\/p>\n<ul style=\"font-weight: 400;\">\n<li>Mizensir candles, for an elegant and warm olfactory atmosphere<\/li>\n<li>Aglagla Jewellery, unique glass bead creations<\/li>\n<li>Tania Grace Knuckey scarves, elegant and timeless pieces<\/li>\n<li>Bosson Wines and Fine Foods, a gourmet selection perfect for the holidays<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p style=\"font-weight: 400;\"><strong>A friendly atmosphere at the Blue Bar<\/strong><\/p>\n<p style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Port-Gitana\u2019s Bar Bleu will offer a warm and family-friendly experience. Children can take part in a creative Christmas wreath workshop hosted by Stella Fleurs\u2014a fun and festive activity designed for the little ones. Visitors can also savor creations from Tout Chocolat, featuring a selection of artisanal pastries and seasonal treats.  <\/p>\n<p style=\"font-weight: 400;\">To keep the festive spirit alive, the Port-Gitana boutique hotel team will offer market visitors complimentary homemade mulled wine and a Christmas iced tea\u2014two exclusive creations to be enjoyed on-site in a warm and welcoming atmosphere.<\/p>\n<p style=\"font-weight: 400;\"><strong>Lunch or dinner at the Port-Gitana restaurant<\/strong><\/p>\n<p style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Throughout the Christmas market weekend, the Port-Gitana hotel and restaurant will remain open. Visitors can enjoy lunch (11:30 am \u2013 2:30 pm) or dinner (7:00 pm \u2013 10:30 pm) in the elegant setting of the Port-Gitana brasserie, overlooking Lake Geneva, and discover a refined seasonal cuisine showcasing fresh market produce. <\/p>\n<p style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Between its Christmas market, gourmet dining, and lakeside views, Port-Gitana stands out as a must-visit destination near Geneva to celebrate the holiday spirit in a unique setting.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Saturday, November 29 and Sunday, November 30, from 10 am to 6 pm As the holiday season approaches, the Port-Gitana [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":1468,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_seopress_robots_primary_cat":"none","_seopress_titles_title":"%%sitetitle%% %%sep%% %%post_title%%","_seopress_titles_desc":"As the festive season approaches, the Port-Gitana hotel and restaurant, situated on the shores of Lake Geneva near Geneva, is decked out in its finest to celebrate the magic of Christmas.","_seopress_robots_index":"","_seopress_analysis_target_kw":"","footnotes":""},"categories":[18],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-1469","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-events"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.portgitana.ch\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1469","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.portgitana.ch\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.portgitana.ch\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.portgitana.ch\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.portgitana.ch\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=1469"}],"version-history":[{"count":3,"href":"https:\/\/www.portgitana.ch\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1469\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":1594,"href":"https:\/\/www.portgitana.ch\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1469\/revisions\/1594"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.portgitana.ch\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/1468"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.portgitana.ch\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=1469"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.portgitana.ch\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=1469"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.portgitana.ch\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=1469"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}