The Most Charming Villages in Switzerland

Most travelers are so fascinated by the charm of Zurich, Geneva, and Lucerne that they rarely try out Switzerland’s rustic side. If you are planning a vacation in this country, make sure you tour some of the most charming villages in Switzerland.  

Here’s a list of the best villages in Switzerland that you can pick from to go on your upcoming vacation:

1. Guarda 

Guarda is a breathtaking little town which is one of the best villages to visit in Switzerland in summer. Throughout the summer months here, you can tour the village and go for a trek to the popular Piz Buin. Also, there are various hikes that you can do around Guarda.  

While you spend the day hiking, the evenings can be spent lazing around in one of the cafes here. Adventures like mount-coaster runs, ice rinks, and cross-country ski routes are open in winter to keep the tourists amused. 

2. Wengen 

Wengen is a lovely Swiss village found at the base of Jungfrau Mountain. This small town possesses stunning views, fantastic food, friendly locals, and access to a few of the most enchanting natural wonders.  

While there are some ski resorts you can tour, Wengen is also quite famous for its hikes. Thus, Wengen is undoubtedly an ideal year-round destination for everyone and one of the most attractive villages to trip to during a Switzerland escorted tour. 

3. Morcote 

If you wish to tour a lovely Swiss village chock-full of deep history and culture, Morcote is an excellent choice. Morcote houses some of the most famous architectural wonders.  

A few must-visit spots are the ornate Church of Sant’Antonio Abate, a beautiful old-aged Church, an Egyptian temple with old architecture to admire, and several Greek Sculptures. Touring Morcote truly feels like walking back in time.  

With all the old structures and lovely houses, you will also meet some of the most friendly people here.  

4. Andermatt 

Andermatt is a picturesque village that will keep you engaged throughout your trip. Some of the most favorite ventures that you can perform here are hiking, climbing, mountain biking, and fishing. The village provides some of the most magnificent landscapes of the Alps.  

Also, it is Andermatt from where you can get on the slowest express train on the earth- The Glacial Express. This train will drive you through pleasant villages and beautiful sceneries on the way to Zermatt.  

5. Interlaken & Grindelwald 

Neighboring villages, Interlaken and Grindelwald, offer a classic blend of both leisure and various adventure activities. You can spend the entire day viewing the exquisite landscape with lush green spots, tiny houses with traditional architecture, and majestic hotels and ski resorts. 

If you wish to go on an adventure, you must hit the Adventure Park here, which allows paragliding, river-rafting, water sports, and more. Also, skiing is pretty famous here as you ski down while staring at the magnificent Alps here. 

Conclusion 

In the end, Switzerland is all about stunning towns and the various things that it provides to its tourists. But if you like to explore areas beyond the usual, then the above list of charming villages will assist you in making the most out of your tour to Switzerland. 

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