Things to Do in Swiss Alps in 2024

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Most popular activities in Swiss Alps

Cruises & boat tours

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Lake Como, Bellagio & Lugano Day Trip from Milan

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History & culture

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Bernina Express Tour Swiss Alps & St Moritz From Milan

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Adventure & outdoor

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Grindelwald & Interlaken Day Trip from Zurich

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Winter activities

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Matterhorn Private Skiing Day with Pick-up from Zermatt

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Shopping & fashion

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Bernina Train and Swiss Alps, full day tour. Departure from Milan

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Discover the most popular places to visit in Swiss Alps

Breuil-Cervinia Ski Area

4.5/5(49 reviews)

Hit the slopes at Breuil-Cervinia Ski Area, a top ski area in Cervinia. Visit the area's spas, or simply enjoy its bars.

Lake Lugano

4.5/5(149 reviews)

Enjoy the stunning scenery, Mediterranean climate and charming villages of this lake on the Swiss-Italian border.

Serfaus-Fiss-Ladis

5/5(3 reviews)

Hit the slopes at Serfaus-Fiss-Ladis, a top ski area in Landeck. Discover the area's entertainment venues and theme park.

Matterhorn

5/5(246 reviews)

Trek through scenic Alpine meadows and climb up the Mountain of Mountains, which is among Europe’s tallest rock formations, looming over the resort of Zermatt.

Jungfraujoch

5/5(188 reviews)

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.

Villa del Balbianello

4.5/5(50 reviews)

As one of Lake Como’s most iconic landmarks, it’s easy to see why this historic villa has served as the setting for a number of popular movies.

Avoriaz Ski Resort

4/5(12 reviews)

When you have the urge for a premiere experience in European skiing, look no further than Avoriaz Ski Resort, pride of France.

Mont Blanc

5/5(159 reviews)

Western Europe’s highest peak is a hub for extreme sports enthusiasts, while its bustling base town offers all the amenities for a perfect European ski holiday.

Zermatt-Matterhorn Ski Paradise

5/5(115 reviews)

Hit the slopes in Zermatt with a visit to Zermatt-Matterhorn Ski Paradise. Discover the mountain views while you're in the area.

Discover the most popular landmarks and neighborhoods in Swiss Alps

Thun featuring a lake or waterhole, street scenes and outdoor eating

Central Interlaken

4.5/5(185 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.

Zermatt City Centre

5/5(147 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.

Lugano showing markets and street scenes as well as a small group of people

Lugano City-Centre

5/5(66 area reviews)

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

Montreux City Centre

4.5/5(117 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.