What to do in Swiss Alps

Activities, attractions and tours

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Swiss Alps Attractions

Let Expedia help you experience the best that Swiss Alps has to offer! If you’re looking for fun itinerary ideas, we can provide you with a list of the top sightseeing attractions, as well as helping you to find unmissable activities. Whether you’re travelling with your family, planning a romantic trip with your loved one, or visiting on business, we’ll make it easy to plan an unforgettable holiday that checks all the boxes.

Activities and Tours

Swiss Alps is crammed with must-see places to visit and things to do. We can help you decide where to stay, and make it a breeze to explore the surrounding areas with our guides on where to go, what to see and when to see it. No matter how long your stay, it’s easy to find places of interest in Swiss Alps to make sure that you enjoy your experience to the fullest and don’t miss a thing. Leave the local knowledge to us and leave the hassle behind.

If you’re planning a visit, why not check out our handy guides to places of interest in the area? You can browse lists of things to do, learn about the most popular attractions, and get help with planning the details of your trip. Expedia makes it easy for you to check out all the top sights.

Swiss Alps Attractions

Expedia has something for everyone, so whether you’re planning to get active on a summer holiday, put a spring in your step with a romantic rendezvous, or pamper yourself with a leisurely winter trip, you’ll find plenty of attractions to keep you entertained. In addition to scheduling local tours, booking reservations and scoring advance event tickets, Expedia makes it easy to book your flight, hotel and rental car in advance, all on one consolidated travel itinerary, making for hassle-free travel and freeing you up to explore the sights of Swiss Alps.

Looking for things to do can be time consuming, but we can take the hassle out of planning your holiday. Whether you’re looking to get active in the great outdoors, sample the cuisine or catch up with the vibrant local culture, our guides to Swiss Alps attractions ensure that you’ll have a successful trip, whatever the season.


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What to do in Swiss Alps


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Central Interlaken

4.5/5(15 area reviews)

Central Interlaken is known for its picture-perfect mountain views, and you can plan a trip to Interlaken Casino and Hoeheweg while you're in town.

Central Interlaken
Zermatt

Zermatt City Centre

5/5(21 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(10 area reviews)

Take time in Lugano City-Centre to visit attractions like Lake Lugano and Via Nassa. You might also appreciate the lake views, and you can hop on the metro at Lugano Funicular Station to see more of the city.

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Montreux City Centre

4.5/5(14 area reviews)

Montreux City Centre is beloved for its panoramic lake views. Take some time to explore sights in the area like Montreux Ferry Terminal and Place du Marche.

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Montana

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

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Carona

You'll enjoy the mountain views and parks in Carona. You might want to make time for a stop at Monte San Salvatore or Botanical Garden Parco San Grato.

Carona

 

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