Glacier Bike Tour: New cycling tour highlight across Switzerland
Wien/Sion (OTS) – The Glacier Bike Tour is a new cycling tour highlight in Switzerland that is especially suitable for eBike tours. The 10 stages lead along the route of the iconic Glacier Express – the slowest express train in the world – from St. Moritz via Andermatt to Zermatt, right across Switzerland. 370 kilometers […]
Grape Escapes: Sleep & Enjoy
Vienna/Zurich (OTS) – Sixty unique accommodations in all six Swiss wine regions invite you to enjoy inspiring breaks in the vineyards. With “Grape Escapes” the wine-growing regions are made better known as unique and attractive holiday destinations. Sunny slopes by the water, historic wine-growing villages and the enchanting patterns of the vineyards – wine-growing areas […]
Switzerland Tourism is launching a new brand world after almost 30 years
Zurich/Vienna/Berlin (OTS) – After almost 30 years of Swiss tourism advertising under the sign of the “Gold Flower”, the destination Switzerland is paving the way for a comprehensive brand world with the new “Switzerland” logo. On April 29th, Switzerland Tourism (ST) presented the new appearance at the largest industry event in Swiss tourism, Holiday Day, […]
Swiss Travel System: New attractions and culinary highlights
Vienna/Zurich (OTS) – The summer can come! The Jungfrau Railways are kicking things off with the new “Eiger Walk of Fame” attraction. On the circular route, visitors follow in the footsteps of the first conquering of the Eiger north face – including a fantastic Alpine panorama. You can also get a view of the Eiger, […]
Alpine Cruise – Go on a “rail cruise” with the Rhaetian Railway
Vienna/Chur (OTS) – Just get in and don’t miss anything. On the rail cruise you can enjoy the most popular highlights, but also lesser-known pearls of Switzerland’s largest holiday canton. On the Alpine Cruise, the Rhaetian Railway takes its passengers past the most beautiful and extraordinary places in Graubünden to Tirano, Italy. The route of […]
Alpine Cruise – Go on a “rail cruise” with the Rhaetian Railway
Vienna/Chur (OTS) – Just get in and don’t miss anything. On the rail cruise you can enjoy the most popular highlights, but also lesser-known pearls of Switzerland’s largest holiday canton. On the Alpine Cruise, the Rhaetian Railway takes its passengers past the most beautiful and extraordinary places in Graubünden to Tirano, Italy. The route of […]
Ski areas in crisis
Where is the snow? Ski resorts are complaining about a bad season, especially at lower altitudes. Image: AFP After the season, the ski areas look to the future with mixed feelings: small areas at low altitudes are on the verge of extinction, while others are benefiting from it. DThe overall result of this ski winter […]
TourCert recognizes Switzerland Tourism as a sustainable tourism organization
Vienna/Zurich (OTS) – Switzerland Tourism (ST) is pleased to have achieved the highest level of the Swisstainable program: Level III – leading. In December 2023, this certification was examined and issued by TourCert, which clearly underlines ST’s long-standing commitment to establishing Switzerland as a leading sustainable travel destination. This award not only represents a significant […]
Multi-day tours through the Swiss winter
Vienna/Zurich (OTS) – From one peak to the next, through rocky terrain or over gently crunching snow: multi-day tours in the Swiss mountains are also very popular in winter. In most cases, however, skis or a snowboard are required, with the exception of the Engadine, where winter hikers get their money’s worth. The classic among […]
