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Grindelwald, Interlaken & Lauterbrunnen Day Trip from Zurich
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From Zurich: Private 4 Countries in 1 Full-Day Tour
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Lucerne: Boat Trip, Mount Rigi Train, & Mineral Baths Ticket
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Swiss Chocolate Adventure at Swiss Museum of Transport in Lucerne
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From Lucerne: Mt. Pilatus Gondola, Cable Car, and Boat Trip
What to do in Swiss Plateau
Popular places to visit
Swiss Transportation Museum
Trains, planes and automobiles come to life through interactive exhibits in a vast collection at Lucerne’s transportation museum.
Rhine Falls
Commune with nature and explore the great outdoors at Rhine Falls during your travels in Laufen-Uhwiesen. Discover the waterfalls while you're in the area.
Zoo Zurich
Come face-to-face with rare and exotic animal species, including Amur tigers and snow leopards, which roam in recreations of their natural habitats.
United Nations European Headquarters
Tour the headquarters of one of the world’s most important organisations. See the impressive chambers and artworks and monuments in the surrounding parklands.
Bahnhofstrasse
Looking to spend some serious money or to merely browse; this is one of Europe's most exquisite shopping strips.
Chapel Bridge
Enjoy “history with a view” amid the natural beauty of Lake Lucerne from Europe’s oldest covered bridge.
Swiss National Museum
Discover the life of the Swiss people from prehistoric times to the present day while wandering among the rooms of a grandiose riverside castle.
Jet d'Eau Fountain
Visit this iconic Geneva attraction day or night to enjoy this spectacular fountain shooting water high in the air.
City Center Shopping Area
During your visit to Geneva, you can search for that perfect souvenir at City Center Shopping Area. While you're in the area, stroll along the lakeside.
Areas of Swiss Plateau
Old Town Zürich
Gourmet restaurants interesting history and top sights from St. Peter Church to Bahnhofstrasse – discover Old Town Zürich, a destination also famous for its shopping.
Zürich Center
While you're in Zürich Center, take in top sights like Lindenhof or Swiss Casinos Zurich, and hop on the metro to see more of the city at Rennweg Tram Stop or Sihlstrasse Tram Stop.
Geneva City Centre
Known for its panoramic lake views and popular shops, there's plenty to explore in Geneva City Centre. Check out top attractions like Mont Blanc Bridge and Paquis Baths, and jump on the metro at Cornavin Tram Stop or Mole Tram Stop to see more of the city.
Old Town Lucerne
Old Town Lucerne is popular for its lake views, and if you're looking for more to see and do, you might think about a trip to Lucerne Town Hall or Hertensteinstrasse.
Downtown Geneva
Known for its panoramic lake views and popular shops, there's plenty to explore in Downtown Geneva. Check out top attractions like Flower Clock and Rue du Rhône, and jump on the metro at Coutance Tram Stop or Cornavin Tram Stop to see more of the city.
Geneva Old Town
Historical sites, lake views and shopping are just a few things travellers like about Geneva Old Town. Sights like Saint-Pierre Cathedral and Place du Bourg-de-Four are spots to explore, and you can get around the greater Geneva area at Molard Tram Stop.
- Swiss Transportation Museum
- Rhine Falls
- Zoo Zurich
- United Nations European Headquarters
- Bahnhofstrasse
- Chapel Bridge
- Lindt & Sprüngli Chocolateria
- Hallenstadion
- Jet d'Eau Fountain
- Wankdorf Stadium
- Lindenhof
- Lac de Morat
- Rue du Rhône
- Lavaux Vineyard Terraces
- Lion Monument
- Bern Rose Garden
- Kuessnacht am Rigi Cable Car
- Federal Palace