Best of Switzerland

Old churches and villages, snow-capped Alps, stunning lakes and rivers, delectable cheese and chocolates, spectacular castles and gorgeous farmlands, ropeways and ice caves, beautiful parks and vineyards, medieval festivals; no amount of words can actually describe the beauty called Switzerland. One needs to experience it, immerse in it and totally absorb its beauty.

10 to 15 days in Switzerland (Basel; Geneva; Berne; Lucerne; Zurich)

BaselVisit the cultural centre of Switzerland located on River Rhine. Basel is a medieval old town offering a rustic experience. Visit the cathedrals and museums; catch the excitement at the market centre, walk the bank of River Rhine or enjoy some jazz at a local club.

GenevaThis French speaking part of Switzerland houses many diplomatic bodies, including United Nations and the Red Cross. The top of north tower of Saint Peter's cathedral provides a breathtaking panoramic view of the city and the lake. Geneva is one of greenest cities in Europe with about 20 parks in the city. Visit to the flower clock to witness a masterpiece of technology and floral art. A peaceful boat ride on Lake Geneva; a walk around the beautiful parks and gardens or a stroll on the cobbled street in the city centre; a sip of coffee on the sides of River Rhone or a fondue or raclette dinner in winter – Geneva is a must-visit for all.

BerneBerne is the capital and the fourth most populous city in Switzerland. The Parliament House, the ornate astronomical clock, historical museum, the Bear Park, French Church, Einstein House and the most famous and visited UNESCO World Heritage site - the old part of town Berne - are just few of the attractions Berne has on offer.

LucerneLocated on the shores of Lake Lucerne, Lucerne is a small city with pretty sights. The town's landmark Chapel Bridge is said to be the oldest wood bridge of Europe. Then there is the oldest city clock that chimes 1 minute earlier than the rest of the clocks placed in the Zyt tower (one of the nine towers); picturesque squares on the River Reuss; amazing medieval churches; full of life market places and much more. Enjoy the peace and the pleasure this quaint little city has to offer.

ZurichA home to various financial institutions and giants; Zurich is the largest city in Switzerland. The city apart from stunning views of surroundings offers various touristy attractions like museums, old Romanesque and Gothic churches; old town with beautiful passages, restaurants and shopping outlets; Lake Promenades, various hiking opportunities; panoramic views of the city from hill tops etc. Zurich is known to have the largest number of clubs per capita in Europe. Club hopping, anyone?

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