Romantic Gateway - SWITZERLAND

SWITZERLAND……….. The name says it all

One of the most charming and beautiful places on earth.  A dream destination for each and every couple from any country in the world.  The ultimate place to spend your honeymoon. Millions visit this picturistique country throughout the year and absorb the natural beauty of this place.  A place where romance can be experienced at each and every step you take.

When we hear about Switzerland, what we see are snow-capped mountains, magnificent valleys and beautiful lakes.  Switzerland has a lot to offer along with these.  There is the rich culture and heritage, various historical monuments, adventure sports and skiing, shopping along with many other activities.

For a truly romantic Switzerland, try out some of these places:-

Mt. Titlis – This is a beautiful place for gazing at the vast expanse of mountain peaks of Switzerland.  Activities available are horse riding and river rafting along with the main attraction of skiing.

Verbier – This is another romantic destination.  Try out your skiing skills at one of the most breathtaking landscapes in the world.  There are a number of hiking trails at Verbier to explore along with some very famous chalets. 

Zurich – A dream destination for every couple visiting Switzerland.  A photo-perfect countryside, some great hotels and an excellent night-life makes Zurich a must-see city.  Enjoy the surroundings of lakes and rivers which transform you into a world of dreams.

Murren – A place which is 1,000 feet above the famous Lauterbrunnen valley.  Murren offers a majestic view of the Bernese Oberland Mountains.  Take a ride through the cable car and enjoy your honeymoon just looking at the picture that unfolds before you.

Interlaken – Set up on the banks of Breinz and Thun lakes, Interlaken is the perfect Gateway for a cozy and secluded romantic experience.  Take a view of the Alps from Interlaken and you are nothing sort of captivated.

Basel – Located near the river Rhine, this city has a number of museums and zoological garden to visit.  Basel Art Museum or Jean Tinguely museum are its main attractions.  One can also experience the ride in the cruises available in the river Rhine.

Lake Geneva – This is a lake which has gained popularity all throughout the world and has a number of celebrities who have made Lake Geneva their home.  This is the largest body of fresh water in Europe and is visited all the year round by tourists.  Along with Lake Geneva itself, there are various other attractions in and around this region to enjoy the perfectly romantic activities.  Some of these are –

·        Vaud Riviera – Swiss Riviera with a number of cultural activities. It has various museums to visit.

·        Chateau de Chillon – A castle built on a single rock.

·        Montreaux Jazz festival – A famous event in the Geneva area.

·        Gruyere – Take a ride through the famous Swiss Chocolate train.

·        Boat Cruises through the Geneva Lake is a truly romantic experience.

Zermatt – One of the most sought after tourist destination in Switzerland because of its 3089 meter high railway track of Gomergrat.  It also has the village of Klein Matlerhorn, the highest place in Europe to be reached through a cable car.  It has the highest Glacier palace in the world.

Jungfraujoch – Famous for swiss-chocolates, this small village is a perfect gateway for a romantic stay in Switzerland.

Montreaux and Veyes – Take a cruise through the crystal clear water of the lake and enjoy the beautiful surroundings of these places or stay in one of the many resorts available at Montreaux for a feel of the real Switzerland. 

Luzern – Another romantic destination in this fabulous country.  Boat rides area available for the couple as they enjoy some really great surroundings.  The nightlife of Luzern is also lively consisting of various nightclubs and casinos.

Bern – This is a UNESCO world heritage site and offers an array of historical sites to visit.  If you are interested in history and architecture, this is a place to be in.  Along with these, there is the Zentrum Paulklee which is a must for art lovers.

Winterthur – The art museum of Winterthur as well as Technorama and Sal Zerareal are the main attraction in this small town. 

Bellinzona – Another UNESCO World Heritage site to visit while in Switzerland.

Thus, Switzerland has innumerable places of attractions for all kinds of tourists, may it be family vacations or a couple honeymoon tour.

For an ideal

Romantic Route

through this magnificent country, try out the ROMANTIC ROUTE EXPRESS, a bus which takes you through some of the most romantic destinations of Switzerland.

Route – Andermatt * Furkapass * Gletson * Grimselpass * Meirlingen * Grosse Scheidegg * Grindelwald.

Along with these major attractions, there are innumerable other options for that romantic outing in Switzerland.  In fact, the whole of Switzerland is a romantic destination, wherever you visit.

If you are a skiing enthusiastic, then you can enjoy the best skiing sites in Switzerland.  Also try out the various hiking excursions to remote places in Switzerland for a really fascinating and thrilling experience of your life.

So come to Switzerland, to enjoy the ecstasy of heavenly ambience, the shimmer glaciers, the green landscapes, the snow-capped mountains and the food of Switzerland, making it the most romantic gateways of the world.  

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