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Save on Public Transportation Tickets in Geneva

Geneva's public transportation network allows travel with a single ticket on trains, trams, buses, and ferry boats, or save with cheap and sometimes free travel passes. more...

Cheapest Boat Trips for Cruising Lake Geneva

The Mouettes passenger ferry boats operated by Genève Ville public transportation are fun for children and the cheapest cruises on Lake Geneva (Lac Léman) in Switzerland. more...

Boat Day Trips and Excursions on Lake Geneva

Sightseeing cruises and day excursions by boat are fun ways to explore the Lake Geneva (Lac Léman) area from Genève, Nyon, Yvoire, Evian, Lausanne, Vevey, and Montreux. more...

Transportation to Chateau de Chillon Castle

Chateau de Chillon, one of Switzerland's best castles and monuments on the shores of Lake Geneva, is easily reached by car, bus, train, boat, or on foot from Montreux. more...

Chateau de Chillon Castle Visitor Information

Chateau de Chillon on an island in Lake Geneva near Montreux is one of Switzerland's top historic monuments. It is a great medieval castle to visit with children. more...

Top Swiss Castles - Chateau de Chillon, Montreux

Romantic Chateau de Chillon Castle on an island in Lake Geneva near Montreux is one of the tops sights to see in Switzerland. Its prisons inspired a poem by Lord Byron. more...

See the Best Christmas Markets in Switzerland

Basel, Bern, Geneva, Montreux, Pilatus, St Gallen, and Zurich host some of the best advent holiday Christmas markets (Marché de Noel or Weihnachtsmarkt) in Switzerland. more...

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Geneva's Fête de la Musique

By: Audrey Heald

This massive, city-wide festival spans 3 days, with hundreds of musical performances. Here are the highlights, without which a visit to the Fête would hardly be complete more...

Rhine Falls – Europe's Biggest Waterfall

By: Stillman Rogers

Switzerland's share of the mighty Rhine River may be short, but it makes up for it with the dramatic Rhine Falls (Rheinfall), an easy day trip from Zurich by car or train more...

Tourism in Switzerland's Franches Montagnes

By: Michelle Bailat-Jones

This high plateau on Switzerland's northwestern border is a lovely destination for horseback riding, hiking, cross-country skiing and both summer and winter sports. more...

Visiting Lausanne, Switzerland

By: Michelle Bailat-Jones

Lausanne is a city of endless possibilities: shopping, museums, parks and gardens, delicious Swiss cuisine and a dynamic nightlife. more...

Visiting the Lavaux Region in Switzerland

By: Michelle Bailat-Jones

A UNESCO World Heritage site, the stunning winemaking region of Lavaux is filled with terraced vineyards, gourmet restaurants and quaint villages. more...

The Jungfraujoch

By: Cheney Anne Markun

Take the Jungfraubahn to The Top of Europe for views of the Great Aletsh Glacier and the Alps more...

Top Alpine Spa Leukerbad, Wallis, Switzerland

By: Feature Writer Christine Welter

Leukerbad is the largest thermal spa resort in the Alps in Southwest Switzerland. Relaxing in outdoor thermal pools, guests have a fantastic view of the mountains. more...

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