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Specialty museums in Switzerland

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Patek Philippe Museum , Geneva

4.2

Discover over five centuries of watchmaking history at Patek Philippe Museum, which houses a large collection of fine timepieces and related

Tours from £5

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Ballenberg, Swiss Open-Air Museum , Hofstetten bei Brienz

4.6

Learn about rural Swiss life from centuries ago at Ballenberg, Swiss Open-Air Museum. This 66 hectare (163 acre) open-air museum showcases ov

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The Olympic Museum Lausanne (Musee Olympique) , Lausanne

4.5

Discover the history of the Olympic movement at The Olympic Museum Lausanne (Musee Olympique), an interactive venue packed with engaging and

Tours from £17

Geneva City Tour and Boat Cruise

3.9

Duration: 3 hours 30 minutes

Home to the European headquarters of the United Nations, Geneva is Switzerland's second-most popular city and one of the greenest cities in Europe. Visit Geneva on a bus, go for a ride on a mini-train, and walk around the cobbled streets of the Old Town.You will be taking a step back in time with Saint Peter’s cathedral, Place Bourg-de-four, original market place, the arsenal and the town hall; lose yourself in the grandeur and beauty of this culturally and influential town.This sightseeing tour allow you to discover Geneva’s most famous attractions, including the iconic Flower Clock, symbol of the city's watchmakers and love for nature, and the impressive fountain, Jet d’Eau. This is your opportunity to snap some pictures of the magnificent spray from the fountain.Listen as your guide explains the importance of this city as a diplomatic and financial center, and pass through the district around the UN building.

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International Red Cross and Red Crescent Museum , Geneva

4.1

Humanitarian aid and current global problems come to life at International Red Cross and Red Crescent Museum. Walk through "The Humanitarian

Tours from £32

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Matterhorn Museum - Zermatlantis , Zermatt

4.3

Learn about the early climbers who reached the summit of the Matterhorn at Matterhorn Museum - Zermatlantis. Head underground to this museum,

Tours from £378

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Switzerland

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Bodies of Water · Mountains · Specialty Museums

Immerse yourself in a snow-capped mountain wonderland in Switzerland's serene Alpine setting. See the world-renowned Matterhorn, Switzerland's second-highest mountain at 4,478 m (14,962 ft) tall, or zoom down the mountains on toboggan, ski, or snowboard. In the warmer seasons hike around the rolling green hillsides covered with pine trees and picturesque aqua blue lakes. Luxurious cities dotted with cozy wooden chalets and colorful flowerbeds balance quaintness with first-class cultural offerings. Indulge in the country's opulence of milk chocolate, cheese fondue, and keg-carrying St. Bernard dogs. Take stress off the schedule by using our Switzerland trip planner.