Highlights: Basel, Bern (Bernese Oberland), Lake Constance, Geneva, Lucerne, Tissin, Valais, Zurich
Best time to travel: The most favorable time to travel depends on the type of vacation: the Alps are ideal for hiking in summer and skiing and tobogganing in winter, and the lakes have the most pleasant bathing temperature in late summer.
Official language: German, French, Italian, Romansh
Currency: Swiss franc
Time difference: CET and CEST
Power supply/voltage: 230 Volt, 50 Hertz, partly an adapter is required