Chalets in the Swiss Alps

When we speak of the Swiss Alps, we are referring to the largest part of the Swiss territory, approximately 62.5% of Switzerland, precisely in the central and south-eastern part. Among the best places where Holidu offers excellent accommodation in this area are Tschappina Grisons, Grindelwald, Bornese Oberland, Arosa, Plessur, Chamoson, Valais, Adelboden, Bernese Oberland, among many others where you can experience paragliding, hiking, mountaineering and more. Nearby are the town centres of Heremence, Thyon-Les Collons, Les Agettes, the cable car stations of Talstation, Les Collons, Les Masses, Talstation, Thyon TVT and the ski areas of the ski resort Veysonnaz - 4 Vallées, the ski resort Thyon - 4 Vallées, the ski resort Nendaz - 4 Vallées. As well as the nearest airports such as Aoste Airport, Bern-Belp Airport (BRN).

Spacious and comfortable rooms. It has a garden, garden furniture, a large terrace, fireplace, central heating, garage. In addition, you will enjoy the service, satellite TV, radio, DVD. The kitchen is open plan, of vitroceramic, it is equipped with microwave, fridge, oven, coffee machine, washing machine, dryer, dishwasher, crockery, cutlery, utensils, cooker, freezer, toaster, kettle, juicer and kitchenware.

On your trip to the Swiss Alps, visit the medieval castle of Gruyères, which is located in the medieval old town. Inside, you can see part of its history and admire the beautiful view of the valley. You can also visit the castle of Chillon, which was built in the same period and is in good condition and is the castle that inspired great writers and poets, because of its panorama beneath the Dents du Midi mountain.

On your trip you should visit the town of Interlaken which lies between two beautiful turquoise lakes, here you will enjoy a world heritage site such as the Jungfrau, which is a mountain at 4,000 m above sea level. You can go to an alternative point such as the Harderkulm viewpoint, where you can take the funiculars up to appreciate the beautiful mountain massif. Not only that, but you can also tour the Zermatt ski resort and enjoy the Matterhorn or Matterhorn.

See the jet d'eau, which is a fountain that shoots a jet of water approximately 140 metres high into the lake, and the best place to see it is from the Gustave-Ador pier and the English Garden, which is located nearby. Remember to visit the flower clock, which is called the Horloge Fleurie.

On the shores of Lake Geneva is the Chillon Castle, a fortress that inspired many poets and writers such as Alexandre Dumas, Lord Byron Victor Hugo and Rousseau. On the tour of the castle, you will see how beautifully preserved the château is. This castle by the lake, with the Dents du Midi mountain range in the background, is one of the most beautiful landscapes in Switzerland.

Fribourg is a beautiful setting, with its cobbled streets making it well worth a visit. The highlights of this area are the Cathedral of St. Nicholas and the beautiful fountains of medieval origin, which stand out in the old town. The most mentioned fountains are the Samaritan Woman, the Samson Fountain, the Fountain of the Virgin Mary, the Fountain of Courage, the Fountain of Loyalty, the Fountain of St. George and others.

In Bern's old town, the Zytglogge, or as it is more commonly known, the clock tower, was one of the entry points to the walled city. You will learn about the relationship between this clock and Albert Einstein's theory of relativity, to explain his famous formula. It is a very interesting way to learn a little more about the physicist.

Walking through the old town of Zurich is a must, and visiting the most important church is also unavoidable. The Fraumünster Abbey Church, created in the 9th century and where the stained-glass windows bear the stamp of Marc Chagall, has been of great importance in the progress of the city of Zurich.

Basel is renowned for its large number of museums. Among the museums to visit are the Fondation Beyeler Art Museum, the Tinguely Museum and the Museum of Music, which also plays an essential role in Basel. There are also some interesting museums, such as the Museum of the History of Pharmacy, the Museum of Dolls' Houses, the Museum of Comics and the Cartoon Museum.

If you're looking for a reflective hike, Grindelwad is the place to be. Its mountain setting makes it one of the most beautiful places in Switzerland for its phenomenal scenery. There are several hiking trails to choose from, some easier, some more difficult, but whichever one you choose, you'll be able to enjoy the views. You'll see snow, ice and even glaciers.