ABOUT SWITZERLAND Tourism Guide
Facts you should know
Switzerland is beautiful throughout the year. Spring season – April and May are the most beautiful months in terms of temp, cost and crowd. April and September are two months when prices are low, crowds are less and weather is perfect. June, July and August are peak summer months with very high hotel rates and heavy crowd. Most of the tourists also prefer December and January to experience White Swiss.
Most recommended package for Switzerland is 7 nights and 8 days as this fully utilises the swiss pass which is valid for 8 days. Please click here to read our blog How many days are sufficient in Switzerland?
Are you looking for Luxury Swiss honeymoon tour or value for money and budget friendly Swiss Honeymoon packages? Please read our below blog where we have discussed in details about various locations to stay in Switzerland. Please click here to read Where-to-stay-in-switzerland
Whenever we say that all your travel in Switzerland will be by public transport system, this is the first question asked by many first-time travellers. At Life Holidays we say, do not worry, we are always there to assist you when you are on tour.
As soon as you complete the immigration and collect your luggage, connect to free wi fi of airport and start your app. This app will show you Realtime information of trains reaching to your destination including timings and even platform numbers. Then just follow the signs for railway station which is just below the airport [Lift is available so no problem to carry luggage]. You have trains going to main cities and town almost evert 20 mins from Zurich airport. Trains are very comfortable and doors and entry lobby of the bogies are very specious with proper spaces for luggage. On arrival at your destination station, we generally provide hotels at walkable distance or public buses are available just next to station which can take you to your hotel without any charges. Trust us you never would have experienced such a efficient and comfortable public transport in the world. At Life Holidays we create virtual Switzerland in front of your eyes during our pre departure meet. So relax and pack your bags to Switzerland.
Switzerland is one of the safest countries in the world. Public transport such as trains, buses, trams and ferries are very clean, not very crowded and are safe to travel even in late nights. Please note as a tourist you are always a soft target and therefore do not venture out late night and in lonely areas to test the safety in Switzerland.
There are lot many Indian restaurants in almost every city and major tourist towns in Switzerland. Not only in cities but you shall find delicious Indian food even at the top of Jungfrau and Titlis as well. A typical Indian lunch or dinner would cost you approx. 25-50 CHF per person. Yes, Indian meals are quite costlier in Switzerland. You have little cheaper options as well such as McDonalds and Subways which may serve few veg items and are quite reasonable too. In short Indian food is available everywhere in Switzerland but overall Switzerland is a costly country.
