Lonely Planet Switzerland by Lonely Planet

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 trips
• All-new structure and design that’s easy to use so you can navigate Switzerland effortlessly
• Exciting itineraries help you create your perfect adventure with suggestions for extended journeys, day trips, walking tours and activity-led excursions
• Expert local recommendations on eating, drinking, nightlife, shopping, accommodation, festivals, when to go and more
• Vibrant photography and maps including a pull-out map of Switzerland
• Get 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 travel
• Connect with Swiss culture through stories that delve deep into local life, history and traditions
• Covers: Lake Geneva & Vaud; Fribourg, Drei-Seen-Land & the Jura Mountains; Bern & Bernese Oberland; Valais; Ticino; Central Switzerland; Northwest Switzerland; Zurich & Northeastern Switzerland; Graubunden; Liechtenstein

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

Lonely Planet’s local travel experts reveal all you need to know to plan a multi-week adventure to Switzerland. Gaze at snow-encrusted mountains, admire masterpieces by Picasso, hike through vineyards, with our classic travel guide that’s packed with comprehensive itineraries, maps and essential tips so you can create the trip of a lifetime.

12 Jun 2026
 

Lonely Planet Switzerland by Lonely Planet ISBN 9781838699604