Switzerland Travel & Vacation
Discover the beauty and diversity of Switzerland through expert insights from Switzerland Tourism, the national tourism organization. Explore destinations, attractions, and experiences across the country.
The Matterhorn
Standing at 4478 meters with its distinctive pyramid-like peak, the Matterhorn is Switzerland’s most iconic mountain and among the most photographed in the world. Whether you hike, ski, or admire it from a lookout point, its presence inspires awe.
The Rhine Falls
Experience the roar of Europe’s largest waterfall near Schaffhausen. Visitors can take a boat to approach the castles, the Rhine Falls Basin, or even the massive rock at the center of the falls.
Jungfraujoch: The Top of Europe
A trip to the Jungfraujoch is a highlight of any Swiss adventure, offering breathtaking views and a sense of achievement at one of Europe’s highest accessible points.
Chillon Castle
Located on a rocky island along Lake Geneva, Chillon Castle is Switzerland’s most visited historic site. For nearly 400 years, it served both as the residence and toll station of the Counts of Savoy.
“You will be amazed by this majestic peak – whether hiking, skiing or from the comfort of a viewpoint.”
“To stand high above Europe's largest waterfall, feeling the roar and vibration of the water over one's entire body – this can be experienced at the Rhine Falls near Schaffhausen.”
Author’s Summary
Switzerland dazzles with its iconic peaks, waterfalls, and castles, offering travelers a unique blend of natural wonder, cultural heritage, and unforgettable panoramas.