Ideas for your Swiss urban adventure

Collection by Chantal Hasler

Pins

Their compact size means that Swiss cities embody quality of life and urban flair. You’ll find well-preserved historical centres, modern architectural masterpieces and a vast number of green spaces – all within easy reach.

Baselbiet – Your Swiss region of choice? Switzerland Tourism, Beautiful Landscapes, Countryside, Urban, Adventure, Explore, Mansions, World, House Styles

Switzerland Tourism Beautiful Landscapes Countryside Urban Adventure Explore Mansions World House Styles

Baselbiet | Schweiz Tourismus

Dieser Ausflug über einsame Strässchen im Baselbiet steckt voller Überraschungen.

Switzerland Tourism Lucerne Switzerland The Ch Zoos Urban Adventure Geneva Architecture World

10 urban classics | Switzerland Tourism

The Swiss Museum of Transport, Basel Zoo, the Château de Chillon… we’ve picked 10 classic city attractions in Switzerland you should get to know – or rediscover.

Ancient and contemporary architecture combined in Switzerland Switzerland Tourism, Contemporary Architecture, Ancient Architecture, Outdoor Venues, Modern Buildings, Small Gardens, Pick One, Growing Plants, Ecology

Switzerland Tourism Contemporary Architecture Ancient Architecture Outdoor Venues Modern Buildings Small Gardens Pick One Growing Plants Ecology

Architecture: Modern buildings | Switzerland Tourism

Modern buildings in Switzerland

Cool down during summer in Solothurn Outdoor Swimming Pool, Swimming Pools, Switzerland Tourism, Urban, River, Adventure, Architecture, World, City

Outdoor Swimming Pool Swimming Pools Switzerland Tourism Urban River Adventure Architecture World City

Swimming in the River Aare in the Baroque town | Switzerland Tourism

Take a leisurely swim in the River Aare from Solothurn’s outdoor swimming pool through the most beautiful Baroque town in Switzerland.

Discover the most enchanting Swiss masterpieces Switzerland Tourism, The Masterpiece, Ancient Ruins, Our Country, Modern Buildings, Contemporary Architecture, Lugano, Urban, Adventure

Switzerland Tourism The Masterpiece Ancient Ruins Our Country Modern Buildings Contemporary Architecture Lugano Urban Adventure

Architecture: Modern buildings | Switzerland Tourism

Modern buildings in Switzerland

Switzerland Tourism Lausanne Lucerne Urban Appetisers Adventure Zurich Architecture World

Aperitifs in the city | Switzerland Tourism

The Swiss love their aperitifs. What could be better than a drink and a few appetisers in cosy surroundings? Come and enjoy this much-loved tradition in one of Switzerland’s standout urban aperitif bars.

Discover Thun and its wonderful old town directly on the lake Thun Switzerland, Switzerland Tourism, Lake Thun, 12th Century, Old Town, Old Things, Castle, Urban, Adventure

Thun Switzerland Switzerland Tourism Lake Thun 12th Century Old Town Old Things Castle Urban Adventure

Thun | Switzerland Tourism

The city of Thun, which is located at the lower end of Lake Thun, is the gate to the Bernese Oberland. The historic Old Town is situated about one kilometer from the shore of the lake, on the river Aare. There is a castle in the center of the Old Town that dates back to the 12th century and boasts a museum.

Switzerland Tourism Small Towns Urban River Adventure Architecture World City Nature

Olten | Switzerland Tourism

The small town of Olten lies between Solothurn and Aarau at the southern foot of the Jura on the river Aare. Thanks to its central location in the Swiss Mittelland, the town is a popular venue for conventions and meetings. The unspoiled nature of the nearby Jura heights however also makes the area an attractive leisure region.

Discover Swiss cities and their rivers Switzerland Tourism, Crystal Clear Water, Most Beautiful, Europe, Swimming, Urban, Bern, Adventure, Architecture

Switzerland Tourism Crystal Clear Water Most Beautiful Europe Swimming Urban Bern Adventure Architecture

The most beautiful rivers and lakes for swimming in Switzerland. | Switzerland Tourism

Switzerland is like a water resort for the whole of Europe. If you don’t believe me, take a look at our various unique lakeside and riverbank swimming facilities. Many of them are located right in the heart of the city. We have selected the most beautiful examples for you.

Bellinzona, a historic castles city in Switzerland Capital Of Switzerland, Switzerland Tourism, Fortification, Medieval Castle, World Heritage Sites, Castles, Skyline, Urban, Adventure

Capital Of Switzerland Switzerland Tourism Fortification Medieval Castle World Heritage Sites Castles Skyline Urban Adventure

Bellinzona | Switzerland Tourism

Bellinzona is the southernmost capital of Switzerland. The skyline of the capital of Ticino is defined by the powerful fortifications, comprising three of the best-preserved medieval castles in Switzerland, which are listed as a UNESCO World Heritage Site.

St. Gallen, a cultural hotspot in Switzerland Switzerland Tourism, Old Town, Cathedral, Theatre Group, Urban, Theatres, Adventure, Architecture, World

Switzerland Tourism Old Town Cathedral Theatre Group Urban Theatres Adventure Architecture World

St. Gallen | Switzerland Tourism

The compact metropolis of eastern Switzerland between Lake Constance and Appenzellerland has a charming, traffic-free old town. Colourfully-painted oriel windows are a town feature. The Abbey precinct with the cathedral and Abbey Library has been accorded UNESCO World Heritage listing.