Switzerland is one of those destinations that is almost agitatingly perfect.
The best places to visit in Switzerland offer a mix of bucolic and bustling, historic and cutting edge.
Ahead, 11 experiences and destinations to add to your list.
Holidaymakers in sun loungers on the slopes at Verbier, Switzerland, February 1964.
Before embarking on your journey, stay the night atGrand Hotel du Lac.
For fervent powder hounds, guests of the hotel can have concierge arrange private ski tours.
For a cozy night in, head to the propertys live music venue, Josephs Jazz Club.
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Switzerland produces more than 450 varieties of cheese, so be prepared to choose favorites.
(Our guide to feasting upon the best Swiss cheeses in their natural habitats canbe found here.)
The tour also includes a spin around a Swiss hamlet as well astomme dalpageto take away.
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Taste Coveted Wines in Lavaux
If you haventtasted wine from Switzerlandbefore, youre certainly not alone.
The countrys production is quite small and focused largely on domestic distribution.
Stay Here:Hotel Royal Savoyis in the heart of Lausanne and dates back to 1906.

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(Fun fact: Lausanne is the smallest city in the world to have a full metro system.)
The Lavaux vineyards are just a 15-minute train ride from the hotel.
Its ambitious (the whole thing takes at least a week to complete), but exceptional.
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For important paintings from the past several hundred years, head for The Kunstmuseum Basel.
If youre fascinated with Egyptian artifacts, dont miss the Basel Museum of Antiquities.
Or for more modern works, check out current exhibitions at Fondation Beyeler or Kunsthalle Basel.
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Travelers can also visit the former home of Albert Einstein where he developed his famous Theory of Relativity.
Lean into the legendary vibes and make this 150-year-old grand dame your base for exploring the old city.

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