Switzerland

Discover the breathtaking beauty and charm of holidays in Switzerland, a captivating European destination renowned for its majestic Alps, pristine lakes, and vibrant cities. Whether you’re a nature lover, an adventure enthusiast, or a culture seeker, Switzerland offers an array of experiences that cater to every traveler’s desires.

For outdoor enthusiasts, the Swiss Alps provide an unforgettable playground. In winter, hit the slopes in world-class ski resorts like Zermatt and St. Moritz, where powdery snow and stunning mountain vistas await. In summer, embark on exhilarating hikes, mountain biking trails, or simply soak in the serene beauty of the alpine landscapes. Don’t miss the opportunity to ride the iconic Swiss trains, like the Glacier Express, and traverse some of the most scenic routes in the world.

Switzerland’s cities offer a perfect blend of history, culture, and modernity. Zurich, the financial hub, charms with its picturesque old town, vibrant art scene, and upscale shopping. Geneva, known for its international diplomacy, impresses with its iconic Jet d’Eau fountain and elegant lakeside promenades. In Bern, the capital city, immerse yourself in the well-preserved medieval architecture and UNESCO-listed old town. Switzerland’s cities are a melting pot of cultural experiences, offering art museums, theaters, and a culinary scene that ranges from traditional Swiss delights to international cuisine.

Indulge in Switzerland’s renowned hospitality and relish the flavors of its gastronomic delights. From delectable Swiss chocolates to fondue feasts, Switzerland offers a delightful culinary journey. Treat yourself to luxury stays in elegant alpine resorts or charming lakeside hotels, and immerse yourself in the cozy ambiance of Swiss chalets. Whether you’re seeking a relaxing escape or an adventurous getaway, holidays in Switzerland promise an unforgettable experience that will leave you with cherished memories. Plan your Swiss holiday and bask in the wonders of this captivating Alpine destination.

BEST TIME TO VISIT

Between January and March for the ski season (although that does vary now), and from May to September for the alpine summer season.

FLIGHT TIME

Just over an hour

TIME ZONE

GMT/BST +1

CURRENCY

Swiss Franc

IDEAL FOR

There is something for everyone in Spain. Great food, architecture, music, scenery and the priority for many great beach resorts.

HOW TO GET THERE

There are many flights from across the country to Geneva, especially in winter for the ski season. Many airports also have direct flights to Zurich, and you can also get the train from Paris.

LANGUAGE

French, German, Swiss German, Italian and English

IDEAL TO COMBINE WITH

Switzerland’s railways are really easy to navigate, so perfect for touring around the country – although it’s also easy to combine with stays in France and Italy.