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By Carolyn Schönafinger - Switzerland Vacation Planning Expert
Are you planning a vacation to Switzerland? On the Holidays to Switzerland travel podcast you'll get practical tips and advice from Swiss travel experts to help you plan your dream trip to Switzerl
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Planning two days in Zermatt? Local expert Claudia Wyss shares her tips for creating the perfect Zermatt 2 day itinerary, with plenty of ideas for making the most of your stay beneath the Matterhorn. You'll discover some of the best things to do in Zermatt, from riding the Gornergrat railway and visiting Matterhorn Glacier Paradise to exploring the Matterhorn Museum. Claudia also shares her favourite walks and hikes, including the 5 Lakes Hike and Matterhorn Glacier Trail, plus suggestions for the best restaurants Zermatt has to offer. Whether you love mountain views, hiking, local history or great food, you'll find plenty of ideas and inspiration for an unforgettable two days in Zermatt in this episode. Happy travels, Carolyn 👉 Show notes - Episode 202 📖 Free Switzerland Travel Planning Kit & Guide - Get your copy here ✅ Browse the exclusive travel discounts offered by our trusted travel partners 🎙️ Tell us what you love about the podcast or ask a question by leaving a voice message This podcast is proudly sponsored by Switzerland Tourism and MyMountains. Mention the promo code HTSWISS when booking with MyMountains and get 5% off your trip. Where to get more Swiss travel tips and inspiration: •On our website •Subscribe to our newsletter •On our YouTube channel Work with Us - Contact us for brand partnerships and business inquiries. Support the show If you enjoy this podcast, please consider leaving a rating or review on your favourite podcast app. ❤️

With so many spectacular mountain excursions to choose from, how do you decide which ones to include in your Jungfrau Region itinerary? In this episode, Carolyn chats with Angela from Jungfrau Region Tourism about seven incredible mountain excursions, including Jungfraujoch, Harder Kulm, Schilthorn, Grindelwald First, Männlichen, Schynige Platte and Pfingstegg. Discover what makes each one unique, how to get there, who each excursion is best suited to, plus useful local tips, rail pass discounts and advice to help you choose the perfect Jungfrau Region mountain experience for your Switzerland trip. Happy travels, Carolyn 👉 Show notes - Episode 201 📖 Free Switzerland Travel Planning Kit & Guide - Get your copy here ✅ Browse the exclusive travel discounts offered by our trusted travel partners 🎙️ Tell us what you love about the podcast or ask a question by leaving a voice message This podcast is proudly sponsored by Switzerland Tourism and Echo Rails. Mention the promo code HTSWISS when booking with Echo Rails and get 5% off your tour. Where to get more Swiss travel tips and inspiration: •On our website •Subscribe to our newsletter •On our YouTube channel Work with Us - Contact us for brand partnerships and business inquiries. Support the show If you enjoy this podcast, please consider leaving a rating or review on your favourite podcast app. ❤️

Planning your first trip to Switzerland? Grocery shopping in Switzerland is one of the easiest ways to save money, enjoy delicious local food and experience everyday Swiss life. In this episode, we take you inside a Switzerland supermarket and share practical Swiss travel tips for first time visitors to Switzerland. Discover what to buy in a Swiss supermarket, from fresh bread, cheese and chocolate to picnic favourites, plus learn about opening hours, shopping bags, self-checkouts and other handy tips that will make your visit easier and more enjoyable. Happy travels, Carolyn 👉 Show notes - Episode 199 📖 Free Switzerland Travel Planning Kit & Guide - Get your copy here ✅ Browse the exclusive travel discounts offered by our trusted travel partners 🎙️ Tell us what you love about the podcast or ask a question by leaving a voice message This podcast is proudly sponsored by Switzerland Tourism and Echo Rails. Mention the promo code HTSWISS when booking with Echo Rails and get 5% off your tour. Where to get more Swiss travel tips and inspiration: •On our website •Subscribe to our newsletter •On our YouTube channel Work with Us - Contact us for brand partnerships and business inquiries. Support the show If you enjoy this podcast, please consider leaving a rating or review on your favourite podcast app. ❤️

Discover why autumn is the best-kept secret for Switzerland travel. In this episode, my guest Oliver Weibel from Switzerland Tourism, shares essential tips for planning the perfect Switzerland fall itinerary. From scenic hikes in the Swiss Alps in autumn to watching a traditional alpine cow descent, we cover must-do seasonal experiences and share tips on savoring seasonal cuisine. We discuss seasonal closures, what weather conditions to expect in Switzerland in autumn, and which activities to seek out. If you love the idea of attending a Swiss wine festival in the picturesque Lavaux vineyards, fancy soaking in a thermal spa, or exploring authentic mountain villages without the summer crowds, tune in now and get inspired to plan your unforgettable autumn trip to Switzerland! Happy travels, Carolyn 👉 Show notes - Episode 197 📖 Free Switzerland Travel Planning Kit & Guide - Get your copy here ✅ Browse the exclusive travel discounts offered by our trusted travel partners 🎙️ Tell us what you love about the podcast or ask a question by leaving a voice message This podcast is proudly sponsored by Switzerland Tourism and Echo Rails. Mention the promo code HTSWISS when booking with Echo Rails and get 5% off your tour. Where to get more Swiss travel tips and inspiration: •On our website •Subscribe to our newsletter •On our YouTube channel Work with Us - Contact us for brand partnerships and business inquiries. Support the show If you enjoy this podcast, please consider leaving a rating or review on your favourite podcast app. ❤️

Planning a trip to Switzerland is exciting but it’s also easy to become overwhelmed by endless options. Should you go the DIY travel route for complete control, or lean on a Switzerland travel specialist for guidance and support? The first step is planning how to visit Switzerland in a way that truly suits your style, whether that’s with a small group tour of Switzerland, tailor-made support, or personalised Switzerland travel experiences. In this episode, I draw on nearly four decades of Swiss travel experience to help you discover the best way to plan your Switzerland vacation. I break down five distinct travel styles to help you gain clarity and choose the travel style that’s best for you. If you’re looking for guidance with planning your Switzerland vacation and want the inspiration and know-how to create a trip that matches your travel style, this episode will help you get started. Whether you’re a solo explorer, couple, family, or group, you’ll find out how to travel Switzerland your way - stress-free, memorable, and uniquely yours. Happy travels, Carolyn 👉 Show notes - Episode 194 📖 Free Switzerland Travel Planning Kit & Guide - Get your copy here ✅ Browse the exclusive travel discounts offered by our trusted travel partners 🎙️ Tell us what you love about the podcast or ask a question by leaving a voice message This podcast is proudly sponsored by Switzerland Tourism and Echo Rails. Mention the promo code HTSWISS when booking with Echo Rails and get 5% off your tour. Where to get more Swiss travel tips and inspiration: •On our website •Subscribe to our newsletter •On our YouTube channel Work with Us - Contact us for brand partnerships and business inquiries. Support the show If you enjoy this podcast, please consider leaving a rating or review on your favourite podcast app. ❤️
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