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From skiing and tubing to hiking, climbing and sailing, the wild mountainous scenery of this alpine resort town offers a variety of summer and winter pursuits.

Go to the highest railway station in Europe, visit an ice palace and view a colossal glacier when you take a picturesque train ride to this mountain pass.

Visit the upscale ski resorts, trek across the snow-capped mountains and learn about the mixtures of cultures in this eclectic region.

This medieval timepiece, which once stood before a prison, has an extraordinary astronomical clock and a mechanical show every hour on the hour.

This historic quarter is filled with medieval alleyways, Zurich’s finest churches, artisan’s shops and a hilltop featuring Roman ruins and sweeping city views.  

Board a scenic funicular or embark on a hike to reach this church overlooking the Swiss city of Locarno. 

With towering mountains on one side and Lake Lucerne on the other, this medieval city is known for its scenic location and historic charm.

Between powerful waterfalls, charming alpine villages and towering mountain peaks, everything about this Swiss valley in the Bernese Alps is unforgettable.

Enjoy “history with a view” amid the natural beauty of Lake Lucerne from Europe’s oldest covered bridge.

Vacation in an alpine resort surrounded by breathtaking scenery, and take part in outdoor pursuits all through the year.

Follow the peak of the clock tower to the heart of this quaint village, which provides long days of winter skiing and dreamy summer wanderings.

Follow the peak of the clock tower to the heart of this quaint village, which provides long days of winter skiing and dreamy summer wanderings.

Board a scenic funicular or embark on a hike to reach this church overlooking the Swiss city of Locarno. 

Stunning alpine scenery, two castles and a historic old center await you at this charming town on the shore of Lake Thun.

Visit a European country known for its alpine scenery, vast freshwater lakes, picturesque cities, chocolate and cheeses. Experience the cultures and traditions of different language communities.

Go to the highest railway station in Europe, visit an ice palace and view a colossal glacier when you take a picturesque train ride to this mountain pass.

Venture inside a mountain to be captivated by the fascinating sights and sounds of 10 glacial waterfalls. See how the water has created unusual rock formations.

Take in the natural beauty of Switzerland’s third-highest waterfall from a distance in winter or hike closer during the warmer months to feel its misty spray.

See and smell beautiful roses at this dreamy park with hundreds of types of flowers. Appreciate the views from the garden’s position on a ridge.

Walk around the lake in the country’s largest municipality and visit the Old Towns of this region’s historic and cultural cities.

Vacation in an alpine resort surrounded by breathtaking scenery, and take part in outdoor pursuits all through the year.