Switzerland
Lautenbrunen
Lauterbrunnen is one of Switzerland’s most stunning alpine valleys, located in the canton of Bern. The scenery features steep cliffs, lush meadows, and no fewer than 72 waterfalls, with the most famous being Staubbach and Trümmelbach Falls. The village has a charming alpine atmosphere and serves as the perfect base for trips to Wengen, Mürren, Jungfraujoch, or Schilthorn. It’s easily accessible by train from Interlaken, with excellent tourist infrastructure. Lauterbrunnen is ideal for hiking, photography, paragliding, or simply unwinding in nature. The sound of falling water is ever-present, adding to the peaceful ambiance. A fairytale destination that feels like it’s straight out of a book.
Grindelwald
Grindelwald is a charming alpine village in the Bernese region, nestled at the foot of the mighty Eiger mountain. It’s one of the most popular destinations in the Swiss Alps, loved both in summer and winter. From here, scenic trails lead to First, Bachalpsee, and the famous Eiger Trail. In winter, Grindelwald turns into a skier’s paradise with direct access to the Jungfrau ski area. The village offers traditional hotels, cozy restaurants, and breathtaking views of glaciers and rugged peaks. Easily reachable by train from Interlaken, it perfectly blends adventure with relaxation. An ideal choice for nature lovers, hikers, and those seeking authentic alpine scenery.
Blausee
Blausee is a small yet stunning lake located in the Kander Valley, in the Bernese Oberland of Switzerland. Famous for its deep turquoise color and crystal-clear waters, the lake feels magical year-round. It’s surrounded by a peaceful forest, perfect for short walks, picnics, and relaxation. Legend has it the lake was formed from the tears of a heartbroken girl—honored by a symbolic underwater statue. The area features a small nature park, a restaurant, a spa hotel, and a trout farm. Easily reachable by car or bus from Kandersteg, Blausee is a serene escape. Ideal for families, couples, and anyone seeking peace and natural beauty.
Iseltwald
Iseltwald is a picturesque village on the southern shore of Lake Brienz, in Switzerland’s Interlaken-Oberland region. With its traditional wooden houses, small harbor, and stunning alpine views, the village offers a calm and authentic atmosphere. It’s perfect for a lakeside walk, outdoor picnic, or boat ride. The most iconic spot is the pier facing Seeburg Castle, made famous by the Korean drama “Crash Landing on You.” Iseltwald is easily reachable by bus or ferry from Interlaken. Far from the crowds, it’s an ideal place for peace, nature, and beautiful photography. A timeless Swiss gem waiting to be discovered.
Lac Souterrain de St-Leonard
Lac Souterrain de St-Léonard is a hidden natural wonder beneath the hills of Valais, located between Sion and Sierre in Switzerland. Stretching about 300 meters, it’s the largest navigable underground lake in Europe. Visitors can explore it by guided boat tours, enjoying the calm and mysterious atmosphere while learning about the cave’s rock formations and history. A constant temperature of 15°C makes it a pleasant experience year-round. The crystal-clear reflections and soft lighting create a magical visual effect. It’s a one-of-a-kind attraction suitable for all ages. Easily reachable by car or public transport, it’s a perfect stop on a Valais region tour.
Zermatt
Zermatt is a world-famous mountain resort in the Valais region, located at the base of the iconic Matterhorn, one of the most photographed peaks on Earth. The village is car-free, preserving its traditional charm and clean air—local transport is by electric shuttles or horse-drawn carriages. Zermatt is a top destination for skiing, hiking, mountaineering, and mountain biking, with direct access to the Matterhorn Glacier Paradise, open year-round. Panoramic cable cars take visitors to altitudes above 3,800 m with breathtaking views. The town is well-equipped with hotels, restaurants, luxury shops, and alpine museums. Attractions like the Gornergrat railway and the Matterhorn Museum add cultural depth to the experience. Zermatt blends nature, adventure, and authentic Swiss comfort perfectly.
Oeschinensee
Oeschinensee is a stunning glacial lake above the village of Kandersteg, in the Bernese Oberland. Surrounded by dramatic cliffs and alpine forests, the lake is known for its turquoise waters and peaceful atmosphere. A UNESCO World Heritage Site, it’s a favorite spot for hiking, swimming, fishing, or rowing in summer. You can reach it via a cable car from Kandersteg, followed by a 30-minute scenic walk. In summer, it’s perfect for picnics; in winter, it becomes a magical sledding and snow-hiking destination. Oeschinensee offers a pure, alpine nature experience. It’s a breathtaking place that stays with you long after you leave.
Matterhorn (4,478 m) is one of the world’s most iconic mountains, instantly recognizable by its perfect pyramid shape. Located on the border between Switzerland and Italy, above the resort of Zermatt, it draws climbers, photographers, and visitors from across the globe. The first ascent in 1865 was a landmark event in mountaineering history. Although breathtaking, the peak is technically demanding and suited only for experienced climbers. For non-climbers, the Matterhorn can be admired from places like Gornergrat, Klein Matterhorn, or nearby hiking trails. Its silhouette is a national symbol, even featured on the packaging of Toblerone chocolate. Matterhorn offers a truly unforgettable alpine experience, in every season.
Jungfraujoch
Jungfraujoch is the highest train station in Europe, located at an altitude of 3,454 m, between the Jungfrau and Mönch peaks. Known as the «Top of Europe», it offers breathtaking views of the Aletsch Glacier, the longest in the Alps. It is reached via the panoramic Jungfraubahn railway, which climbs through tunnels carved inside the mountain, starting from Interlaken. At the summit, visitors can explore the Ice Palace, the Sphinx observation terrace, and walk on the glacier. Open year-round, it’s accessible and enjoyable for all ages. Jungfraujoch combines extreme nature with Swiss tourist comfort. It’s a must-see experience and one of Switzerland’s most famous alpine attractions.