October: The Bürgenstock Resort Lake Lucerne

A starry invitation - The Bürgenstock Resort Lake Lucerne presents spectacular holiday highlights

High above Lake Lucerne, the Bürgenstock Resort Lake Lucerne shines with a sea of festive lights. Stargazers and wishful dreamers celebrate the season with an exclusive celestial experience full of radiant moments and timeless memories.

The Bürgenstock Resort presents its outstanding offers for the upcoming festive season. From a Cosmic Cocktail Masterclass, a guided night hike with torches or a Celtic Christmas party, to starry experiences, radiant relaxation in the Bürgenstock Alpine Spa and the Cosmic Stardust & Supernova Party - the resort's special events are inspired by the starry sky.

A constellation of seven masterclasses
Guests have the opportunity to learn from the resort's experts and take part in various masterclasses. These include the art of preparing the festive classic Beef Wellington, a rousing Chocolate Masterclass, or a Champagne Masterclass led by experienced sommeliers. The in-house florist team will give two floristry masterclasses, combined with homemade Christmas treats and valuable insider tips. Participants will have the opportunity to design their own Advent wreath or create a miniature Christmas tree. The Cosmic Cocktail Masterclass will show how to mix sparkling cocktails with planetary inspiration; a guided torchlight walk on the Bürgenberg opens up a path illuminated by the starry sky.

Starry delights with a panoramic view of the Alps
From November 28 to December 26, 2025, guests can enjoy a Festive Afternoon Tea in the Lakeview Lounge & Bar, which includes sweet creations by Executive Pastry Chef Damián Carini, a selection of exquisite teas and a chilled glass of champagne. This will be followed by the Stellar Afternoon Tea from December 27, 2025 to January 11, 2026, with creations inspired by planets and constellations. The Taverne restaurant, which invites guests to enjoy a festive fondue from November to January, provides a truly Swiss atmosphere.

Heavenly radiance at the Bürgenstock Alpine Spa
The KOS Paris Winter Nourishing Ritual offers a soothing break from the festive hustle and bustle and includes a pampering scrub, a relaxing full-body massage and a radiant facial treatment. The range is complemented by the AMRA Gold Resurfacing Body Exfoliant, which is inspired by cosmic phenomena and contains exclusive ingredients such as meteorite dust.

Heavenly events
On December 20, 2025, the Restaurant Taverne will host a Celtic Christmas Party with a festive three-course menu and traditional Celtic music. The annual festive Bürgenstock Tennis Open powered by LUX Tennis will be held at the Diamond Domes on December 27 and 28, 2025, offering two days of exciting competition and sporting camaraderie. On December 7, the atmospheric Advent concert - Hand Organ Club Obbürgen with local accordion players will provide musical insights into Swiss culture.

Festive delights & culinary experiences
The Oak Grill serves a festive 4-course menu on Christmas Eve. From December 24, 2025 to January 3, 2026, the Brasserie Ritzcoffier invites you to enjoy themed festive buffets every day. On Christmas Day and New Year's Day, guests at Brasserie Ritzcoffier can also look forward to a festive brunch with fine delicacies and live music. For New Year's Eve, the Bürgenstock Resort offers a wide selection of culinary highlights: winter specialties in the Oak Grill, a six-course sharing menu in the Spices Kitchen & Terrace, an elegant 5-course menu in the Verbena Restaurant and a sumptuous buffet with live cooking in the Brasserie Ritzcoffier.

Inspired by the starry sky: Writing your own memoirs
Memories are as individual as the stars. As part of the Stellar Escape" offer, an award-winning biographer records guests' stories in a carefully bound memoir book. The offer includes three nights' accommodation in a room with a panoramic view, up to five hours of personal interviews with the biographer, a 3-course dinner with wine accompaniment, 20 paperback copies and a digital e-book, a 60-minute massage, Bürgenstock breakfast, access to the Alpine Spa and use of the MS Bürgenstock Catamaran and the historic Bürgenstock Railway. In addition, a book presentation and a photo shoot for the book cover can be booked at the Bürgenstock Resort. To the offer Write your Memoirs''

A galactic New Year's Eve celebration
The Bürgenstock Resort transforms into a cosmic playground on New Year's Eve for the Cosmic Stardust & Supernova Party. The unique event offers interstellar shows, DJ sets and immersive photo experiences. At midnight, guests will toast to the New Year 2026 under the twinkling stars of the Lakeview Ballroom. Guests can enjoy a heavenly stay with an exclusive gourmet dinner and New Year's Eve party.

Cosmic family adventures
The overnight offer ''Legendary Festive Celebration" includes a festively decorated Christmas tree in the room and a private movie screening with festive delicacies. From December 22, 2025 to January 4, 2026, the extended "Splash'n'Flash" offer will be available at the Alpine Spa and the Waldhotel Spa. On December 6, 2025, Santa Claus will be handing out Christmas treats, while Santa Claus will be arriving on the Bürgenstock Railway on Christmas Eve to deliver presents. Young guests can get creative and design their own cosmic creations in the masterclasses on mocktails, cookie and chocolate making. The Bürgenstock Cinema will be showing popular Christmas classics for young and old throughout December. Between December 1 and 25, 2025, children will have the opportunity to write letters to Santa Claus, which will be sent directly to his heavenly workshop.

''Stellar" experiences in Lucerne
The Bürgenstock Railway and the MS Bürgenstock Catamaran offer a direct connection for an excursion to Lucerne. In the Swiss Museum of Transport planetarium, the "Stellar Show" takes children on a musical journey into space. Rudolf's Christmas Market in Lucerne presents a variety of craft stalls, culinary specialties and a varied entertainment program - ideal for last-minute gifts.

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