Lonely Planet Switzerland: Plan the Trip of a Lifetime | Detailed Itineraries & Maps | Insider Tips | Covers Lake Geneva & Vaud, Fribourg, Drei-Seen-Land, Jura Mountainsn and more (Travel Guide)

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Lonely Planet’s local travel experts reveal all you need to know to plan the trip of a lifetime in this latest edition of our guide to Switzerland.

Discover Switzerland’s most popular experiences and best kept secrets from following in Mark Twain’s footsteps up Mt Rigi for panoramic views; to admiring masterpieces by Picasso, Klee and other modern masters at Sammlung Rosengart; and hiking through vineyards with music, winegrowers and tasting glass in hand in Sierre.

Build a trip to remember with Lonely Planet’s Switzerland travel guide:

Our classic guidebook format contains the most comprehensive level of information for planning multi-week tripsAll-new structure and design that’s easy to use so you can navigate Switzerland effortlesslyExciting itineraries help you create your perfect adventure with suggestions for extended journeys, day trips, walking tours and activity-led excursionsExpert local recommendations on eating, drinking, nightlife, shopping, accommodation, festivals, when to go and moreVibrant photography and maps including a pull-out map of SwitzerlandGet fresh takes on must-visit sights from Lavaux to the Aletsch Glacier Essential information toolkit containing tips on arriving, transport, local etiquette, using money, LGBTIQ+ travel advice, useful words and phrases, accessibility and responsible travelConnect with Swiss culturethrough stories that delve deep into local life, history and traditionsCovers: Lake Geneva & Vaud; Fribourg, Drei-Seen-Land & the Jura Mountains; Bern & Bernese Oberland; Valais; Ticino; Central Switzerland; Northwest Switzerland; Zürich & Northeastern Switzerland; Graubünden; Liechtenstein

Create a trip that’s uniquely yours and get to the heart of this extraordinary country with Lonely Planet’s Switzerland.

Publisher ‏ : ‎ Lonely Planet
Publication date ‏ : ‎ June 9, 2026
Edition ‏ : ‎ 12th
Language ‏ : ‎ English
Print length ‏ : ‎ 368 pages
ISBN-10 ‏ : ‎ 1838699600
ISBN-13 ‏ : ‎ 978-1838699604
Item Weight ‏ : ‎ 14.8 ounces
Dimensions ‏ : ‎ 5.1 x 0.75 x 7.75 inches
Best Sellers Rank: #109,895 in Books (See Top 100 in Books) #5 in Switzerland Travel Guides #25 in Railroad Travel Reference #73 in General Europe Travel Guides
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