Geneva is Switzerland’s most cosmopolitan city. Here is where the United Nations European headquarters and the Red Cross are based. The city on Lake Geneva is also the cradle of watchmaking and home to many chocolatiers. Geneva has many sights, including the Jet d’Eau fountain, the flower clock L’horloge fleurie, the old town with the St. Pierre Cathedral and the … Read More
Switzerland’s largest city The cosmopolitan city by the water combines creative urban life with nature in all its glory. Zurich is abuzz with activity day and night with its countless events, diverse museums, own food festival and Switzerland’s most vibrant nightlife. And if you’re after rest and relaxation, you can be in the Swiss mountains in less than an hour. … Read More
One of Switzerland’s most underrated destinations Home to 40 museums, the city of culture for connoisseurs has the highest concentration of museums in the country. Basel also has a beautiful Old Town, modern architecture, and the Rhine – an inviting spot to rest a while. Basel is full of contrasts. The historic old town meets modern architecture. A mix of … Read More
Peak Experience Unparalleled Alpine Beauty Famed for its staggering, high-elevation beauty, Switzerland’s mountain villages, glitzy ski resorts, glacial lakes, and Alpine hiking trails offer unbeatable winter or summer outdoor experiences. Traveling by train is the way to go – book a ticket on the beautiful Glacier Express, the “slowest express train in the world,” for incredible scenery. Switzerland Tourism’s new … Read More
Geneva Airport, formerly and still unofficially known as Cointrin Airport. As well as serving Geneva, this airport is close to France and has a French sector where people already in Switzerland can take flights to French airports without having to pass through Swiss territory. There are 2 terminals, but almost all flights use Terminal 1, while Terminal 2 is just … Read More
