I smile as Silvia – our tour leader on Intrepid’s eight-day Best of Switzerland rail trip – guides us confidently through Zurich’s main station, tickets to Lucerne in hand. Though Italian, Silvia now ...

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Climb aboard for an epic public transit tour of Switzerland. This seven-day itinerary is a celebration of all things transport: trains, boats, buses, cogwheel trains, funiculars, and more. The sample ...

The best way to explore the country’s fabulous valleys and vistas is with a choose-your-own-adventure rail pass Switzerland isn’t expensive, it’s just very exclusive,” joked our tour guide as we ...

It’s commonly understood that the best way to explore a new place is to go straight to the locals. Each week in the Urbanist, we take that wisdom one step further by seeking out not just locals but ...

Discover the 25 best places to visit in Switzerland, a country of stunning mountains, crystal-clear lakes, and charming alpine towns. From the iconic Matterhorn and Jungfrau Region to the scenic lakes ...