Zurich (Zürich)
Riverside Old Town guild houses, Lake Zurich swim clubs, world-class art museums and alpine day-trip rail hub.
Guide de Voyage Indépendant · 2,113 Villes & Communes
Préparez un voyage serein et bien rythmé : Suisse.
Guides ferroviaires clairs, itinéraires jour par jour réalistes, conseils de quartiers et répertoire complet des 2,113 villes et communes (Suisse).
Destinations Phares (Suisse)
Destinations →Lucerne (Luzern)
Timber Chapel Bridge, frescoed Old Town squares, Lake Lucerne paddle steamers and Mount Pilatus & Rigi.
Interlaken, Grindelwald & Jungfrau Region (Berner Oberland)
Eiger, Mönch and Jungfrau peaks, Lauterbrunnen's 72 waterfalls, Wengen, Mürren and Lake Thun & Brienz.
Zermatt & The Matterhorn (Zermatt)
Car-free alpine village beneath the iconic Matterhorn pyramid, Gornergrat cogwheel railway and glacier trails.
Bern (Bern)
UNESCO sandstone arcades, medieval Zytglogge astronomical clock, Rose Garden views and Aare river swims.
Geneva (Genève)
Jet d'Eau fountain, UN district, CERN Science Gateway, Vieille Ville and Lake Geneva cruises.
Lausanne, Montreux & Lavaux (Riviera Vaudoise)
Château de Chillon, UNESCO terraced Lavaux vineyards, Olympic Museum and GoldenPass Express.
St. Moritz & Engadin Valley (St. Moritz)
High-alpine lakes, Bernina & Glacier Express UNESCO rail lines, sgraffito villages and sunny trails.
Lugano, Locarno & Ticino (Lugano)
Mediterranean palm-lined lakes, Bellinzona UNESCO castles, emerald Verzasca valleys and grotto dining.
Basel (Basel)
Switzerland's cultural capital on the Rhine: Fondation Beyeler, Kunstmuseum, red sandstone Minster and Rhine ferries.
Toutes les Régions & 2,113 Communes
Explorer les 2,113 Villes →Canton of Zurich (Zürich)
Zürich Altstadt & Limmatquai, Lake Zurich cruises & Uetliberg, Kunsthaus Zürich & Landesmuseum, Winterthur museums & Rhine Falls gateway.
Canton of Bern (Bern / Berne)
Bern UNESCO Old Town & Zytglogge, Jungfraujoch, Eiger & Grindelwald, Lauterbrunnen Valley & Mürren, Interlaken, Lake Thun & Lake Brienz.
Canton of Vaud (Vaud)
Château de Chillon & Montreux Riviera, Lavaux UNESCO Vineyard Terraces, Lausanne Olympic Museum & Cathedral, Glacier 3000 & Villars-sur-Ollon.
Aargau (Aargau)
Historic Altstadt / Old Town, Panoramic mountain & lake views, Marked SwitzerlandMobility hiking trails, Local heritage museum.
Saint Gallen (Saint Gallen)
Historic Altstadt / Old Town, Panoramic mountain & lake views, Marked SwitzerlandMobility hiking trails, Local heritage museum.
Canton of Geneva (Genève)
Jet d'Eau & Lake Geneva harbor, Vieille Ville & St. Pierre Cathedral, Palais des Nations & CERN Science Gateway, Carouge bohemian quarter.
Canton of Lucerne (Luzern)
Chapel Bridge (Kapellbrücke) & Old Town, Lake Lucerne paddle steamers, Mount Pilatus & Mount Rigi excursions, Swiss Museum of Transport (Verkehrshaus).
Canton of Valais (Valais / Wallis)
Zermatt, Matterhorn & Gornergrat, Aletsch Arena & Great Aletsch Glacier, Saas-Fee & Verbier alpine resorts, Sion castles & Lavaux/Valais vineyards.
Canton of Ticino (Ticino)
Lugano Lakefront, Monte Brè & Morcote, Locarno Piazza Grande & Valle Verzasca, Bellinzona Three Castles (UNESCO), Ascona lakeside promenade.
Fribourg (Fribourg)
Historic Altstadt / Old Town, Panoramic mountain & lake views, Marked SwitzerlandMobility hiking trails, Local heritage museum.
Basel-Landschaft (Basel-Landschaft)
Historic Altstadt / Old Town, Panoramic mountain & lake views, Marked SwitzerlandMobility hiking trails, Local heritage museum.
Thurgau (Thurgau)
Historic Altstadt / Old Town, Panoramic mountain & lake views, Marked SwitzerlandMobility hiking trails, Local heritage museum.
Solothurn (Solothurn)
Historic Altstadt / Old Town, Panoramic mountain & lake views, Marked SwitzerlandMobility hiking trails, Local heritage museum.
Canton of Graubünden (Graubünden / Grigioni / Grischun)
St. Moritz & Engadin Valley, Bernina Express & Landwasser Viaduct, Davos Klosters & Arosa, Swiss National Park (Zernez).
Basel-City (Basel-City)
Historic Altstadt / Old Town, Panoramic mountain & lake views, Marked SwitzerlandMobility hiking trails, Local heritage museum.
Neuchatel (Neuchâtel)
Historic Altstadt / Old Town, Panoramic mountain & lake views, Marked SwitzerlandMobility hiking trails, Local heritage museum.
Schwyz (Schwyz)
Historic Altstadt / Old Town, Panoramic mountain & lake views, Marked SwitzerlandMobility hiking trails, Local heritage museum.
Zug (Zug)
Historic Altstadt / Old Town, Panoramic mountain & lake views, Marked SwitzerlandMobility hiking trails, Local heritage museum.
Schaffhausen (Schaffhausen)
Historic Altstadt / Old Town, Panoramic mountain & lake views, Marked SwitzerlandMobility hiking trails, Local heritage museum.
Jura (Jura)
Historic Altstadt / Old Town, Panoramic mountain & lake views, Marked SwitzerlandMobility hiking trails, Local heritage museum.
Appenzell Ausserrhoden (Appenzell Ausserrhoden)
Historic Altstadt / Old Town, Panoramic mountain & lake views, Marked SwitzerlandMobility hiking trails, Local heritage museum.
Nidwalden (Nidwalden)
Historic Altstadt / Old Town, Panoramic mountain & lake views, Marked SwitzerlandMobility hiking trails, Local heritage museum.
Glarus (Glarus)
Historic Altstadt / Old Town, Panoramic mountain & lake views, Marked SwitzerlandMobility hiking trails, Local heritage museum.
Obwalden (Obwalden)
Historic Altstadt / Old Town, Panoramic mountain & lake views, Marked SwitzerlandMobility hiking trails, Local heritage museum.
Uri (Uri)
Historic Altstadt / Old Town, Panoramic mountain & lake views, Marked SwitzerlandMobility hiking trails, Local heritage museum.
Appenzell Innerrhoden (Appenzell Innerrhoden)
Historic Altstadt / Old Town, Panoramic mountain & lake views, Marked SwitzerlandMobility hiking trails, Local heritage museum.
Itinéraires Jour par Jour
Itinéraires →7 Days in Switzerland: Zurich & Lucerne Express Itinerary
The classic one-week first-timer route linking Zurich and Lucerne by SBB CFF FFS & Panoramic Alpine Railways, with easy day trips.
10 Days in Switzerland: Zurich, Lucerne & Interlaken, Grindelwald & Jungfrau Region
Ten well-paced days across Switzerland's top three bases (Zurich, Lucerne, and Interlaken, Grindelwald & Jungfrau Region) with regional food and scenic day trips.
14 Days in Switzerland: The Classic Two-Week Grand Route
Our flagship two-week itinerary through Zurich, Lucerne, Interlaken, Grindelwald & Jungfrau Region, Zermatt & The Matterhorn, and Bern.
Switzerland with Kids: 10-Day Family-Friendly Itinerary
An easy-paced 10-day family route through Zurich, Lucerne, and Interlaken, Grindelwald & Jungfrau Region with interactive museums, parks, and minimal hotel changes.
Switzerland on a Budget: 10-Day Smart Value Route
How to see Zurich, Lucerne, Interlaken, Grindelwald & Jungfrau Region, and Zermatt & The Matterhorn using advance train fares, market lunches, and well-located budget stays.
Guides Pratiques
Guides Pratiques →First-Time in Switzerland Checklist: Step-by-Step Trip Planner
Everything to prepare 3 months, 1 month, and 1 week before your first trip to Switzerland.
Switzerland Visa, Passport & Entry Requirements
Passport validity, visa-free stays, electronic travel authorization, and arrival procedures for Switzerland.
SBB CFF FFS & Panoramic Alpine Railways & Regional Rail Passes in Switzerland: Complete Guide
How high-speed and regional trains work in Switzerland, seat reservations, and when a rail pass saves money.
Local Transit Cards & Contactless Metro Pay in Switzerland
Using contactless bank cards, mobile wallets, and city transit passes across Zurich, Lucerne, and Interlaken, Grindelwald & Jungfrau Region.
Airport to City Center Transfers in Switzerland
Fastest express trains, airport buses, and luggage tips on arrival in Zurich and Lucerne.
Luggage Rules on Trains & Station Lockers in Switzerland
Where to store bags on SBB CFF FFS & Panoramic Alpine Railways trains, station left-luggage counters, and automated locker sizes.