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Explore Switzerland

From the best places to see to real hidden gems

Cheers to your next Switzerland Adventures!

I’ve gathered my top places in one free E-Book for you, some are real hidden gems 😊 It took a lot of work but I hope it will inspire you to explore more of this wonderful country and to experience unforgettable „Moments of Switzerland“!

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The Best of Switzerland

Discover Switzerland like never before. Find on this page the best tips of Switzerland recommended by local experts. From day trips & bucket lists to scenic hikes, beautiful wellness hotels, travel & vacations in Switzerland – and much more.

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Bürgenstock: Adventure Rock Trail with the Hammetschwand Lift (2023)

A breathtaking dream hike from Bürgenstock with panoramic views of Lake Lucerne.

A unique pass hike above Lake Walen from Amden in the direction of Toggenburg to Stein SG with a beautiful panorama of eastern Switzerland and the Alpstein.

Breathtaking pass hike above Lake Walen

A unique pass hike above Lake Walen in the direction of Toggenburg to Stein SG with a wonderful panorama over

The most beautiful unknown lakes in Switzerland. Among them are the lake plates of Macun in the Swiss National Park.

The 5 most beautiful lakes in Switzerland: Unknown gems and great tips

Discover 5 unknown and magical lakes of Switzerland that will enchant you.

Üetliberg (2023): The TOP of ZURICH | Switzerland

Discover 8 great excursion & sightseeing tips on the Üetliberg.

Seelisberg: 9 DREAM Places to visit (2023)

Discover 9 fantastic places in Seelisberg.

Risleten Gorge: Dinosaur track hike to the power spot at Lake Lucerne

Experience a leisurely hike to the “Risleten Gorge” power spot on Lake Lucerne.

Panorama bridge Sigriswil (2023) – history and tips

The panorama bridge Sigriswil with great excursion tips and the history of its creation.

Lake Blausee – the dreamlike lake in the Bernese Oberland (including TOP 7 activities)

Discover Lake Blausee in the Berner Oberland.

11 FREE TOP Lidos and Swimming Places in Zurich & region

Discover 11 free bathing areas in Zurich and the region.

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