Swiss Highlights

The heart of Swiss commerce, finances, and academia, Zurich boasts museums, galleries, a buzzing nightlife, and a superb atmosphere.

Housing a superb collection of medieval, Impressionist, and modern art, this wonderful museum is a hidden gem for any lover of art.

Discover Zurich’s trendiest art galleries, antique stores and bookshops and you wander through its old town.

A treasure trove of French Impressionism, this art collection also contains a selection of modern and fine art.

Housed in a fine villa, this museum exhibits an array of non-European art, featuring works from Africa, Asia, Oceania, and the Americas.

Whether you catch a boat, take a tour, or stand on the flanking platforms, you will enjoy the views of Europe's largest plain waterfall.

Part of the Jura Mountains, this nearly 1,400m peak can be reached by a gondola and offers spectacular panoramic views of the area.

Diverse and extremely rich, this museum spans history, culture, art, religion, warfare, and more through an array of exquisite exhibits.

The perfect spot to enjoy a pleasant stroll by the water, the quays afford beautiful views over the lake and the city.

The 9C abbey was completely reconstructed in the early 20C, and now features notable stained-glass windows and a small crypt museum.

Home to nearly 15,000 plant species from around the world, these botanical gardens afford a lovely afternoon stroll.

The summit of this Alpine mountain can be reached by a steam train, and offers a stunning view of the Berne Alps and Lake Brienz.

Dramatically set against the peaks of Jungfraujoch, this astronomical observatory afford breathtaking views of the surroundings.

Located on a hill, this area is the site of the 2C Roman settlement, now offering a green respite from the city bustle and great views.

Home to over 2,000 animals, this wonderful zoo features diverse enclosures with varied habitats, from the tropics to the Antarctic.

Founded in the 12C, this marvelous Romanesque cathedral boasts lovely interior, rich ornamentation, and an ecclesiastical museum.

One of Switzerland's major cities, Lucerne offers a myriad of cultural landmarks, a beautiful lake and a lively, fun, atmosphere.

One of Switzerland's largest cities, Basel is the country's cultural center with museums, art galleries, and a rich history.

One of Europe’s most popular mountain resorts featuring some of Switzerland’s most extensive ski slopes.

Spend your time exploring the quiet streets of this resort town, visiting local eateries, and hunting for souvenirs in the shops.

Dedicated to Ernst-Ludwig Kirchner, an important German Expressionist, this museum houses an extensive collection of his works.

Catch a cable car from Arosa up the mountain to get a stunning view of the surroundings, or go hiking up the summit for a taste of the Alps.

Ride the cable car to reach the peak at 3,056m above sea-level, where the breathtaking views of the mountains and valleys await you.

Experience the beauty of Switzerland's untouched nature at its only national park, home to over 80 km of scenic hiking paths.

Ride a funicular up to the peak to enjoy the breathtaking scenery before you, or head out to explore the mountain's hiking paths.

A chic resort town favored by the rich and famous, boasting spectacular nature and year-round outdoor activities.

Wander through the pretty streets of St. Moritz and marvel in the city’s chic atmosphere that attracts jetset tourists every year.

Housed in a lovely rotunda, this museum focuses on the art of Giovanni Segantini, a well-known 19C Realistic Symbolism artist.

Housed in a 19C building echoing Engadine architecture, the museum preserves and presents the decor and culture of rural Engadine.

Ride the cable car to reach the peak at 3,056m above sea-level, where the breathtaking views of the mountains and valleys await you.

Catch a cable car from Arosa up the mountain to get a stunning view of the surroundings, or go hiking up the summit for a taste of the Alps.

Experience the beauty of Switzerland's untouched nature at its only national park, home to over 80 km of scenic hiking paths.

Ride a funicular up to the peak to enjoy the breathtaking scenery before you, or head out to explore the mountain's hiking paths.

Named for Piz Ela, the 3,338 m tall mountain at its center, this vast park encompasses breathtaking nature as well as cultural and heritage sites.

Set on Lake Como, this gorgeous villa is surrounded with lush gardens strewn with remarkable sculptures, and boasts fine decorations.

A popular lakeside town offering a wealth of outdoors activities, historic sites, and easy access to nearby attractions.

Full of architectural curios, statues, temples, and beautiful flowers, this remarkable park is perfect for wandering and exploring.

Enjoy the town's ideal weather as you wander through its charming boulevards, lined with nice shops and featuring pretty lake views.

With its unassuming Renaissance facade belying its worth, this 16C church hosts exquisite murals depicting Biblical and historic episodes.

Strewn with fountains, statues, and various other curios. this beautiful park is perfect for a stroll and hosts occasional concerts.

Set on Lake Como, this gorgeous villa is surrounded with lush gardens strewn with remarkable sculptures, and boasts fine decorations.

Get to know the history and production of one of Switzerland's most famous treats at this fun and interactive museum.

With a height of over 3,000m, this craggy mountain shoulder offers breathtaking panorama and boasts Europe's highest open-air railway.

Set at the southern tip of the Alps, the Alto Ticino mountains offer excellent views and ideal conditions for hiking and walking.

With breathtaking nature, delicious cuisine, and authentic Swiss charm, this village in the valley truly has it all.

At 3,883m, this formidable mountain offers magnificent views and great challenge for skiers and mountaineers.

One of the best Alpine towns in Switzerland, this popular resort offers great skiing, hiking, mountaineering, and splendid landscapes.

Steeped with traditional Swiss character, the town center offers you an array of cafes, shops, and fun nooks to explore.

With a height of over 3,000m, this craggy mountain shoulder offers breathtaking panorama and boasts Europe's highest open-air railway.

At 3,883m, this formidable mountain offers magnificent views and great challenge for skiers and mountaineers.

An Alpine mountain reaching the altitude of 4,545m, offering a challenge to experienced mountaineers and breathtaking nature.

Dramatically set against the peaks of Jungfraujoch, this astronomical observatory afford breathtaking views of the surroundings.

One of the world's highest dams, this 250m-high structure is an impressive feat of human ingenuity surrounded with majestic scenery.

Ringed with glaciers, this summit reaches 3,300m and is easily accessible with a cable-car, offering spectacular views and great skiing.

Sprawling along the bank of Lake Geneva, this vibrant city is full of culture, arts, history, restaurants, and nightlife.

Shop your way through the little markets that line Lausanne’s medieval historic center.

A lovely Gothic construction, this 13C cathedral boasts a wealth of ornamentation, including a collection of historic sculptures.

A promenade on the shore of Lake Geneva, popular with skaters and the perfect spot for a relaxing afternoon or a stroll.

An elegant 19C palace boasting fine Florentine Renaissance architecture, home to exhibits on fine arts, geology, history, and more.

One of Western Europe's largest lakes is lined with settlements, offering a natural respite in the heart of busy cities such as Geneva.

Reaching an altitude of nearly 3,000m, this beautiful mountain is a superb ski challenge, offering breathtaking views of the area.

Dedicated to the Olympic games and sports in general, this museum houses over 10,000 artifacts and features a sculpture garden.

A collection of Outsider Art, produced by artists outside of conventional society, such as the mentally ill, children, or autodidacts.

Hike up to the peak to enjoy the views of the countryside below, the splendid Lake Geneva, and the majestic Alps in the distance.

One of the world's highest dams, this 250m-high structure is an impressive feat of human ingenuity surrounded with majestic scenery.

Ringed with glaciers, this summit reaches 3,300m and is easily accessible with a cable-car, offering spectacular views and great skiing.

Ideally located on Lake Leman, Geneva has become a thriving metropolis full of cultural events, museums, music venues, and festivals.

Set on the lake of the same name, this charming city is home to several museums, historic buildings, churches, shops, and eateries.

Take a stroll through these streets and discover well-preserved monuments, elegant historic manors, and great local food.

Founded in the 19C, the museum exhibits an array of Swiss and French art, as well as many artifacts tracing the history of the region.

A diverse museum exhibiting selections of relics from Asia and Africa, as well as a 19C collection of natural history, and modern curios.

Erected in the 19C, the basilica boasts neo-Gothic architecture, spectacular stained-glass windows, and ornate interior.

Part of the Jura Mountains, this nearly 1,400m peak can be reached by a gondola and offers spectacular panoramic views of the area.

Hike up to the peak to enjoy the views of the countryside below, the splendid Lake Geneva, and the majestic Alps in the distance.

An impressive 13C church of rich architectural heritage, featuring elements of Romanesque and Gothic styles, as well as fine decor.

Dramatically set against the peaks of Jungfraujoch, this astronomical observatory afford breathtaking views of the surroundings.

One of Western Europe's largest lakes is lined with settlements, offering a natural respite in the heart of busy cities such as Geneva.