Why Visit Switzerland?
Switzerland is a small mountainous country in Central Europe, home to numerous lakes, villages and the high peaks of the Alps. Its cities contain medieval quarters, with landmarks like capital Bern's Zytglogge clock tower and Lucerne’s wooden chapel bridge. The country is also known for its ski resorts and hiking trails. Banking and finance are key industries, and Swiss watches and chocolate are world renowned.
Travel Tip
Get a Swiss Travel Pass for unlimited travel on trains, buses, and boats. It often includes free entry to museums and mountain excursions!
Top Attractions
The Matterhorn
Lake Geneva
Interlaken
Lucerne
Culinary Delights
No trip to Switzerland is complete without indulging in Fondue, a pot of melted cheese served with bread. For dessert, try the world-famous Swiss chocolate. Rösti, a dish made of coarsely grated potato, is another must-try national favorite.