Chaplin’s World, The house in Vevey where Charlie Chaplin spent the last 25 years of his life, is now converted into an interactive museum that provides an insight into his work as well as his life. An unmissable experience which includes his movie sets, many original artefacts and access to his home. Chaplin’s World is […]
Chillon Castle Located a few minutes’ drive from Montreux, the Chillon Castle is one of Switzerland’s most visited attractions. This 12th century castle houses many treasures from the town’s rich historical past. Guests can view the wall paintings from the 14th century, the subterranean vaults, parade halls and the bedrooms (which have been preserved in
Montreux Known as one of the “Pearls of the Swiss Riviera”, Montreux is also home to the renowned Montreux Jazz Festival and has been an inspiration for many musicians such as Freddie Mercury. It truly is an ode to music, foodand the good life! Montreux, nestled on the shores of Lake Geneva in Switzerland, is
Brienz The village of Brienz is located on the eastern end of Lake Brienz, and can be reached by train or boat. Nicknamed the “Village of Wood Carving”, Brienz has a long tradition of wood processing, and even houses a school of carving and violin-making. Brienz, a charming village located on the shores of Lake
Meiringen Located on the southeast end of Lake Brienz, the village of Meiringen is a 30-minute train ride from Interlaken Ost. The Reichenbach Falls, located near the village, is a popular attraction, and is famous for being the setting of the demise of Sherlock Holmes in Sir Arthur Conan Doyle’s famous book series. The Sherlock
Mürren The cosy, car-free mountain village of Mürren lies at the foot of Schilthorn. At 1650 m above sea level, it is the highest continuously inhabited village in the Jungfrau Region. Beautiful mountains and scenery can be observed from this quaint village. Hiking trails, themed walks and the Flower Panorama Trail invite visitors to enjoy
Adventure in and near Interlaken Interlaken is a haven for adventure-seekers with a wide range of activities guaranteed to get the adrenaline pumping. Travellers can enjoy activities such as paragliding, bungee jumping, skydiving and canyoning, or opt for soft adventure experiences such as the Rope Park and Jetboat ride. Interlaken is also an ideal destination
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Lake Cruise in Interlaken A great way of exploring Interlaken and its surroundings is on board a cruise on Lake Thun or Brienz with Bernese Oberland Navigation. These comfortable cruise journeys ensure that visitors are always surrounded by beautiful villages, majestic castles, imposing mountains and natural beauty. A Lake Cruise in Interlaken offers a serene
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Schilthorn – Piz Gloria Schilthorn (2970 m above sea level) provides a stunning 360-degree view of the surrounding region. The James Bond film “On Her Majesty’s Secret Service” was filmed on the mountain and is honoured through the “Bond World” and “007 Walk of Fame” exhibits. The revolving restaurant Piz Gloria serves the famous “James
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Harder Kulm – Top of Interlaken A panorama funicular leads visitors to Harder Kulm (1322 m above sea level), Interlaken’s home mountain. The viewing platform on top allows visitors to look down on to the quaint Swiss town and its surrounding mountains and lakes. The lovely restaurant on top serves delicious local fare, as well
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