Tourist regions
In the Alps there is a huge number of tourist regions. Here are the addresses of sites of regional tourist offices.
The best information about the tourist regions are contained in the web portals regional tourist offices. The database of this website contains links to these sites. Place on a map usually shows the location of the regional tourist office. When it is not possible to establish the offices address, location on the map indicate any place in the village, which serves as a regional center. There are not only links to sites of mountain regions, but also to cities that are considered to be attractive to tourists.
Tourist regions are described in the following data: name, address, link to the website of tourist attraction, photo.
Aarau

Aarau
Swiss Alps
5001 Aarau,
Switzerland
The capital of the canton. Parish Church. Justice Fountain.
Adelboden

Adelboden
Swiss Alps
Adelboden,
Switzerland
Fashionable center of the Bernese Oberland
Aigle

Aigle
Swiss Alps
Wine production center
Altdorf

Altdorf
Swiss Alps
Wilhelm Tell Memorial and Museum
Anniviers

Anniviers
Swiss Alps
Valley amidst majestic mountains
Appenzell

Appenzell
Swiss Alps
Appenzell Museum with Egyptian Sarcophagus
Arenenberg

Arenenberg
Swiss Alps
16th century castle with Napoleon Bonaparte museum.
Ascona

Ascona
Swiss Alps
A fishing village on the shores of Lake Maggiore. Loved by artists.
Augst/Augusta Raurica

Augst/Augusta Raurica
Swiss Alps
A settlement on the Rhine founded in the time of Julius Caesar. Famous Roman ruins.
Avenches

Avenches
Swiss Alps
Former Aventicum founded by Augustus Octavian - the capital of the then Helvetia Province.
Bad Ragaz

Bad Ragaz
Swiss Alps
Famous spa - mineral waters. Situated in one of the most beautiful places in the Alpine Rhine Valley.
Bad Zurzach

Bad Zurzach
Swiss Alps
Spa. Monuments from the 17th and 18th centuries. Palace.
Baden

Baden
Swiss Alps
Old town and health resort at the foot of the Jura River on the picturesque banks of the Limmat River.
Basel

Basel
Swiss Alps
Basel - the third largest city in Switzerland. 30 museums.
Beatenberg

Beatenberg
Swiss Alps
Center of alpine hotels and chalets.
Bellinzona

Bellinzona
Swiss Alps
Administrative center of the Canton of Ticino. Old town, castles.
Bern

Bern
Swiss Alps
Switzerland
the capital of switzerland. Paul Klee Center with 4,000 works of art. Swiss Alpine Museum. Clock tower. Bear caves
Biel/Bienne

Biel/Bienne
Swiss Alps
The town on the lake Biel. Old Town. Park on Lake Biel.
Bremgarten

Bremgarten
Swiss Alps
The old town on the bend of the river Reuss.
Brienz

Brienz
Swiss Alps
Ancient summer resort. Carving Center.
Brig

Brig
Swiss Alps
Stockalper`s Castle. In the nearby village (Brigerbad) there are thermal baths.
Brugg

Brugg
Swiss Alps
Switzerland
The city of bridges at the confluence of two rivers: Aare and Reuss.
Brunnen

Brunnen
Swiss Alps
A holiday resort on the shores of Lake Lucerne.
Bulle

Bulle
Swiss Alps
Numerous hiking trails. Castle- an impressive 13th-century building.
Burgdorf

Burgdorf
Swiss Alps
The town is situated at the entrance of the Emmental valley, known for its cheese production. Burgdorf Castle with a museum. Lueg viewpoint (panorama of the Jura and the Bernese Alps).
Celerina

Celerina
Swiss Alps
A village that forms part of the St. Moritz ski region.
Chandolin

Chandolin
Swiss Alps
Ski resort, beautiful panorama.
Chateau-d Oex

Chateau-d Oex
Swiss Alps
Resort.
Chaux-de-Fonds

Chaux-de-Fonds
Swiss Alps
The largest watchmaking center in Switzerland.
Colombier

Colombier
Swiss Alps
Production of white wines
Coppet

Coppet
Swiss Alps
A town with a castle A
Crans-Montana

Crans-Montana
Swiss Alps
Switzerland
Ski and tourist region. Beautiful panoramas, views from the Morte plain.
Davos

Davos
Swiss Alps
Switzerland
The highest city in Europe - 1560 m.
Delemont

Delemont
Swiss Alps
famous watch factory
Disentis/Muster

Disentis/Muster
Swiss Alps
A holiday resort and a center of Romansh culture
Estavayer-le-Lac

Estavayer-le-Lac
Swiss Alps
A small town with a medieval character. water sports center - marina for boats.
Fribourg

Fribourg
Swiss Alps
Switzerland
Old town. Natural History Museum.
Frutigen

Frutigen
Swiss Alps
Switzerland
A large village. Place the connection of the rivers Kander and Engstligen.
Geneva

Geneva
Swiss Alps
International atmosphere. Headquarters of several UN agencies and international organizations. Many tourist attractions, e.g. Jet d`Eau fountain, museums, old town.
Glarus

Glarus
Swiss Alps
An industrial and tourist center. Place of music festivals. Höllochgrotte cave in the vicinity
Goms

Goms
Swiss Alps
Ski area. Lots of cable cars, beautiful views.
Grimentz

Grimentz
Swiss Alps
The finish line of the world`s longest mountain bike race
Gruyeres

Gruyeres
Swiss Alps
Switzerland
A small, fortified town. Giger Museum and wax figures.
Gstaad

Gstaad
Swiss Alps
Switzerland
Ski region. Renovated old mountain huts. Rich sports and entertainment infrastructure. Helicopter Airport Gstaad-Grund allows you to fly around the area by helicopter.
Interlaken

Interlaken
Swiss Alps
Switzerland
Tourist center. Nearby peaks: Schilthorn, Jungfrau, Eiger. Beautiful views.
Jungfraujoch

Jungfraujoch
Swiss Alps
The highest places served by a rack railway - 3,454 m
Kandertal

Kandertal
Swiss Alps
Climbing to Niesen. The longest staircase in the world.
Kippel

Kippel
Swiss Alps
Folklore. Blackened wooden houses.
La Neuveville

La Neuveville
Swiss Alps
Rue du Marchè - a long street with two old gates. Renaissance fountains.
Langnau im Emmental

Langnau im Emmental
Swiss Alps
Switzerland
Producer and exporter of ementaler cheese. Heimat Museum. In the vicinity the Dürsrutiwald forest
Lausanne

Lausanne
Swiss Alps
Lausanne. A cosmopolitan city. Lots of museums - Olympic Museum.
Le Locle

Le Locle
Swiss Alps
Watchmaking Museum. Underground Mills in the Rock Pass.
Lenk

Lenk
Swiss Alps
Switzerland
City sulfur springs. Waterfalls. Ski resort.
Les Diablerets

Les Diablerets
Swiss Alps
Switzerland
Cable car to Scex Rouge. Alepine houses on the slopes.
Leuk

Leuk
Swiss Alps
Locks. Near Leukerbad.
Leukerbad

Leukerbad
Swiss Alps
Switzerland
Spas: sulfur and limestone waters, baths, swimming pools, fitness center, etc. Views of the Bernese Alps and the Welsh Alps. Gemmi Pass.
Liechtenstein

Liechtenstein
Swiss Alps
A small principality. Museums, including the Philatelic Museum. The gorge of Engpass Sankt Luzisteig.
Locarno

Locarno
Swiss Alps
Cruises on Lake Maggiore, Madonna del Sasso church, castle. The place where the International Film Festival takes place.
Lugano

Lugano
Swiss Alps
Many museums, incl. Customs Museum, Villa Favorita. Adventure playground at Parco Civico and Swissminiatur.
Luzern

Luzern
Swiss Alps
Switzerland
Covered bridges that are an icon of the city. Many museums, incl. Transport Museum- Verkehrhaus, where you can experience the weightlessness of the
Marbach

Marbach
Swiss Alps
Baroque church. A tourist and ski resort.
Martigny

Martigny
Swiss Alps
Roman ruins, e.g. the amphitheater. Pierre Gianadd Foundation. St. Bernarda
Meiringen

Meiringen
Swiss Alps
Switzerland
Aare Gorges. Reichenbach Falls. Sherlock Holms Museum.
Montreux

Montreux
Swiss Alps
Lake Geneva. Chillon Castle. Food Museum in the former seat of Nestlé.
Morges

Morges
Swiss Alps
Alexis Forel Museum. Artillery Museum.
Moudon

Moudon
Swiss Alps
Sherlock Holmes Museum.
Murten

Murten
Swiss Alps
Fortified city. Lock. Wall in Stadtmauer. Yacht harbor.
Nendaz

Nendaz
Swiss Alps
Switzerland
Nendaz has a unique network of irrigation canals - a network of 98 km of hiking along the irrigation canals.
Neuchatel

Neuchatel
Swiss Alps
Lake Neuchàtel. Old Town, Chaumont Observation Tower.
Nyon

Nyon
Swiss Alps
Roman Museum. The Leman Museum. Old city walls.
Olten

Olten
Swiss Alps
Historical Museum. Museum of Fine Arts.
Orbe

Orbe
Swiss Alps
Roman mosaics.
Oron-le-Chatel

Oron-le-Chatel
Swiss Alps
Castle from the 12th century.
Payerne

Payerne
Swiss Alps
Payerland amusement park. Abbey church, museum.
Pontresina

Pontresina
Swiss Alps
Ski region - long cross-country and downhill routes. Skiing - annual, famous Engadine marathon. Mouttas Murgal. Alpine Museum.
Porrentruy

Porrentruy
Swiss Alps
Chàteau Castle. Rèclère cave, prehistoric park.
Rapperswil

Rapperswil
Swiss Alps
Castle - view of Lake Zurich, the Alps, St. Gallen. The Polish Museum inside. Kinderzoo.
Rheinau

Rheinau
Swiss Alps
Baroque church. Near the dam and hydroelectric power station on the Rhine.
Rheinfelden

Rheinfelden
Swiss Alps
Beautiful street Marktgasse. Park with thermal baths. Feldschlösschen brewery.
Riggisberg

Riggisberg
Swiss Alps
Egyptian exhibits worth seeing at the Abegg-Stiftung.
Rigi

Rigi
Swiss Alps
Rigi-Kulm rack railway.
Romainmotier

Romainmotier
Swiss Alps
Romanesque church.
Romont

Romont
Swiss Alps
Collegiate Church, Swiss Museum of Stained Glass.
Saas-Fee/Saastal

Saas-Fee/Saastal
Swiss Alps
Switzerland
Sachseln

Sachseln
Swiss Alps
Swiss pilgrimage site. Relics of St. Nicholas of Flüe. Near Flüeli - a village village and the village of Ranft - a place of apparitions.
Saillon

Saillon
Swiss Alps
Center for wine products since Roman times. Castle ruins. Spa.
Saint-Cergue

Saint-Cergue
Swiss Alps
Big pines. Beautiful panoramas. Ski region (50 km of cross-country ski trails).
Saint-Maurice

Saint-Maurice
Swiss Alps
Monastery treasury. Cantonal Museum of Military History.
Sainte-Croix/Les Rasses

Sainte-Croix/Les Rasses
Swiss Alps
International Center of Mechanics and Art. Baud Museum.
Samedan

Samedan
Swiss Alps
Old church. Tobogganing ride at Muottas Murgal. The retromaniac library.
Sankt Gallen

Sankt Gallen
Swiss Alps
Abbey of Sankt Gallen. Medieval manuscripts in the monastery library.
Sankt Gotthard

Sankt Gotthard
Swiss Alps
The
Sarnen

Sarnen
Swiss Alps
Switzerland
Lots of hiking trails. The Four Lakes Route - is one of the most beautiful tours in Switzerland.
Schaffhausen

Schaffhausen
Swiss Alps
One of the most attractive places in Switzerland. Old Town with Renaissance and Classicist buildings. Rheinfall - the largest waterfall in Europe.
Schwyz

Schwyz
Swiss Alps
Stoos Resort. Mythen Peaks. Bunderbrief Museum - original documents from the initial period of the Swiss Confederation.
Seelisberg

Seelisberg
Swiss Alps
Fondue train. Seelisberg viewpoint. Summer resort.
Sempach

Sempach
Swiss Alps
Swiss Ornithological Center.
Sierre

Sierre
Swiss Alps
Regional Museum of Wine and Wine. International Comics Festival.
Sion

Sion
Swiss Alps
Museums. Fortified church in Tourbillon.
Solothurn

Solothurn
Swiss Alps
4500 Solothurn,
Switzerland
Switzerland`s best baok city.
St Luc

St Luc
Swiss Alps
Village - winter sports center
St. Moritz

St. Moritz
Swiss Alps
7500 St. Moritz,
Switzerland
Piz Nair massif. Ascent by cable car to Piz Nair. Beautiful trails and views. Dam.
Stans

Stans
Swiss Alps
Stanserhorn peak.
Stein am Rhein

Stein am Rhein
Swiss Alps
Beautiful historic houses and market square. St. George.
Sursee

Sursee
Swiss Alps
Switzerland
The old town on Lake Sempach.
Thun

Thun
Swiss Alps
Switzerland
The town is located on Lake Thun. Worth seeing caves, castles and the Museum of Clocks and Mechanical Musical Instruments.
Travers

Travers
Swiss Alps
valley mountain massif . Craeux du Van Nature Reserve, Mining Museum.
Trogen

Trogen
Swiss Alps
Landsgemeindeplatz (Meeting House), Pestalozzi`s Children`s Village, where war orphans from various countries find refuge.
Utzenstorf

Utzenstorf
Swiss Alps
A small village with a church with stained glass windows from the 16th century. Schloss Landshut Castle with the Hunting Museum.
Val de Moiry

Val de Moiry
Swiss Alps
An extension of the Anniviers Valley. Beautiful trail to Cabana de Moira.
Val de Zinal

Val de Zinal
Swiss Alps
200 km of hiking trails.
Vallorbe

Vallorbe
Swiss Alps
Vallorbe Caves, the Iron Museum, the Railway Museum, the fortress.
Verbier

Verbier
Swiss Alps
The main attraction of Les Quatre Vallées, a huge ski complex. Sports house.
Vevey

Vevey
Swiss Alps
A city located on Lake Geneva. Nestle headquarters. Lots of museums, including the Food Museum - Alimentarium.
Villars-sur-Ollon

Villars-sur-Ollon
Swiss Alps
Ski resort. Toboggan run, ice rink. Salt mine. Lots of cultural events.
Weissenstein

Weissenstein
Swiss Alps
Beautiful view of the Swiss Plateau from the top.
Wengen

Wengen
Swiss Alps
Ski and tourist center. Recommended trip to the nearby Trümmelbach waterfalls near Lauterbrunnen
Werdenberg

Werdenberg
Swiss Alps
Old village. Now a small town located in the Rhine valley. Castle- Schloss Werdenberg
Winterthur

Winterthur
Swiss Alps
Art museum- Villa Flora, castle- Schloss Kyburg, Technorama- interactive technology museum.
Zermatt

Zermatt
Swiss Alps
3920 Zermatt,
Switzerland
Beautiful ski and hiking center, climbing center. Gornegrat train. Beautiful view of the Matterhorn. Klein Matterhorn-the highest cable car station in Europe.
Zug

Zug
Swiss Alps
Beautiful old town located on Lake Zug.
Zuoz

Zuoz
Swiss Alps
A small town. Highly situated resort.
Zurich

Zurich
Swiss Alps
Switzerland`s most important financial, commercial and industrial center. Old town, cathedral, many museums, including the Swiss National Museum, gardens, zoo.