What to do in Swiss Alps

Activities, attractions and tours
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Swiss Alps Tourist Attractions & Activities

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Welcome to the breathtaking Swiss Alps! Nestled in the heart of Switzerland, this awe-inspiring destination offers a wide range of activities and tours that cater to every traveler's interests and budget. From scenic hikes to thrilling skiing adventures, there's something for everyone in the Swiss Alps.

Experience the Allure of the Swiss Alps

Immerse yourself in the beauty of Switzerland's mountains with hikes that showcase the stunning alpine vistas. Explore the picturesque Lauterbrunnen Valley and its magnificent waterfalls on an e-bike tour. Marvel at the impressive Landwasser Viaduct, a UNESCO World Heritage Site that spans across a deep gorge.

For those seeking adrenaline-pumping adventures, indulge in Switzerland's winter activities. Hit the slopes at Zermatt-Matterhorn Ski Paradise, one of the top-rated ski resorts in Europe. Discover the thrill of cross-country ski trails that take you through breathtaking scenery. Don't miss the opportunity to visit the highest-altitude railway station in Europe at Jungfraujoch.

Popular Activities in Swiss Alps

  • Skiing: Switzerland is renowned for its world-class ski destinations. Experience the thrill of gliding down pristine slopes and enjoy the stunning mountain views.
  • Hiking: Lace up your hiking boots and explore the best hikes in Switzerland. From gentle walks to challenging mountain trails, there's a route for every level of fitness.
  • Shopping Tours: Discover the charming alpine villages and towns of the Swiss Alps. Explore boutique shops and find unique souvenirs to take home.
  • Mountain Attractions: Be captivated by the beauty of the Swiss Alps with exciting mountain attractions. Ride cable cars to panoramic viewpoints and take in the awe-inspiring scenery.
  • Taste of Switzerland: Indulge in the world-renowned Swiss chocolate and cheese. Take a tour and explore the local delicacies that make Switzerland famous.

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Flexible and Easy to Cancel

Most offers in Swiss Alps are flexible and easy to cancel. However, it's important to read the terms and conditions for each activity before making a booking. Expedia provides all the necessary information, so you can make informed decisions about your travel plans.

Book your Swiss Alps adventure today and embark on a journey of a lifetime. Whether you're seeking adrenaline or tranquility, the Swiss Alps will leave you in awe of its beauty and charm.


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Central Interlaken

4.5/5(18 area reviews)

Central Interlaken is known for its captivating mountain views, and you can make a stop by Interlaken Casino and Hoeheweg while in the area.

Central Interlaken
Zermatt

Zermatt City Centre

5/5(15 area reviews)

The luxurious spas and stunning ski slopes are top of the list for many visitors to Zermatt City Centre. A stop by Matterhorn Museum or Zermatt - Furi might round out your trip.

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Lugano City-Centre

5/5(5 area reviews)

Visitors often come to Lugano City-Centre for its lake views, but many stay to explore sights like Via Nassa and Piazza della Riforma. Getting around the area on the metro is easy if you take a ride at Lugano Funicular Station.

Lugano City-Centre
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Montreux City Centre

4.5/5(17 area reviews)

Montreux City Centre is known for its panoramic lake views, and with sights like Montreux Ferry Terminal and Place du Marche, you won't get bored spending a day wandering around this part of Montreux.

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Montana

Montana is noteworthy for its skiing, and you can make a stop at top attractions like Patinoire Ycoor and Montana - Cry d'Er Gondola.

Montana
Crans-Montana Ski Resort showing snow, dog sledding and cuddly or friendly animals

Randogne

Randogne is noteworthy for its restaurants, and you can make a stop at top attractions like Violettes Express Gondola and Lac.

Randogne

Day trip destinations from Swiss Alps