The waiting is over: summer is here and we’re all over it. Swiss summers are a thing of wonder, particularly when you get out and about and start...
Things to Do
Your guide to the best events, festivals, sights and attractions across Switzerland
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Escape to a spa that’s fit for James Bond
James Bond doesn’t get much time for spas, but if he did, he’d need a seriously relaxing one – a spa that’s calming enough to make him...
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40 fun things to do in Switzerland
Switzerland consistently finds its way into various annual lists ranking the happiest countries in the world. So, what is it about living here that...
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5 Reasons to ride the GoldenPass Express
Ready to take your train travel to the next level in just three hours and 15 minutes? Then step aboard the GoldenPass Express and get comfy. Launched to great...
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21 amazing things to do in Zurich
Set alongside a shimmering lake and framed by alpine mountains, Zurich seamlessly blends the indoor and outdoor. Take a stroll around the Old Town, check...
The best things to do in Switzerland
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15 fantastic things to do in Bern
Put simply, Bern is a quietly brilliant capital city.
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Thermal baths and spa experiences in Switzerland
Here’s where to take a dip.
Put simply, Bern is a quietly brilliant capital city.
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15 fantastic things to do in Bern
Put simply, Bern is a quietly brilliant capital city.
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Thermal baths and spa experiences in Switzerland
Here’s where to take a dip.
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The 21 top things to do in Geneva
Get under Geneva’s skin and you’ll discover a huge array of great things to do
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The best Swiss art galleries and museums
Whether you like your art ancient or modern, classical or contemporary, applied or outsider, there is an eye-popping array of world-class Swiss art galleries...
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40 fun things to do in Switzerland
Switzerland was ranked as the fourth happiest country on the planet in the 2022 World Happiness Report, a survey which reveals the global...
Travel and escapes
Escape to a spa that’s fit for James Bond
Escape to a spa that’s fit for James Bond
James Bond doesn’t get much time for spas, but if he did, he’d need a seriously relaxing one – a spa that’s calming enough to make him...
Switzerland’s most exciting mountain attractions
Switzerland’s most exciting mountain attractions
Taking advantage of Switzerland's incredible mountain scenery is a must for those willing to scale the epic Alpine peaks and the more casual explorers. In...
The 21 best things to do in Switzerland
The 21 best things to do in Switzerland
Finding things to do in Switzerland isn’t hard. From UNESCO-protected medieval town centres to world-class festivals, museums to music venues and...
How to climb Mt. Rigi in Lucerne and get the best views
How to climb Mt. Rigi in Lucerne and get the best views
When it takes a boat, a train and a steady hike to get an incredible view, you need to make sure the trip is worthwhile. And sometimes, the trip is better than...
Check out Switzerland's 11 UNESCO World Heritage sites
Check out Switzerland's 11 UNESCO World Heritage sites
Switzerland boasts an impressive 11 UNESCO World Heritage sites. Three of them are natural phenomena, such as the Alps, while eight are areas of...
5 beautiful spots to enjoy the great outdoors around Switzerland
5 beautiful spots to enjoy the great outdoors around Switzerland
Getting back to nature has never felt more important than right now. Luckily, it’s never too difficult in Switzerland, thanks to an abundance of...
Fun for family and children
Tram Museum
Tram Museum
Learn more about the history of Zurich’s trams in its own tram museum, where original carriages from 1897 onwards are on display as well as models
Zurich’s best museums and attractions
Zurich’s best museums and attractions
An impressive array of striking monuments and pretty parks are among the top attractions to see during a day in Zurich. Museum culture is a key highlight of...
10 brilliant things to discover at the new-look Museum of Communication
10 brilliant things to discover at the new-look Museum of Communication
From smoke signals to fake news, communication has come a long way. The new-look Museum of Communication in Bern helps you discover the weird and...
Geneva’s best museums and attractions
Geneva’s best museums and attractions
A world-class city in a spectacular setting around an Alpine lake, renowned for its complement of global institutions, Geneva doesn't disappoint when it...