Frommer's Switzerland
Chapter One
The Best of Switzerland
Presumably you're visiting Switzerland to relax and have a good time, and you don't
want to waste precious vacation hours searching for the best deals and experiences. So
take us along and we'll do the work for you. Throughout our years traveling in
Switzerland, we've tested the best lakeshores, reviewed countless restaurants, inspected
hotels ranging from remote alpine inns to luxurious city palaces, and sampled the best
skiing, mountain climbing, and hiking. We've even learned where to get away from it
all when you want to escape the crowds. The following is a very personal, opinionated
list of what we consider to be the best Switzerland has to offer.
1 The Best Travel Experiences
Hiking the Swiss Mountains: From
the time the snows melt in spring
until late autumn when winds blow
too powerfully, visitors head for the
country's alpine chain to hike its
beautiful expanses. Well-trodden
footpaths through the valleys and up
the mountains are found in all the
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