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7 Amazing Day Trips from Bern, Switzerland by Train

Last updated on 16/11/2021 by Bridget
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03
Mar

From a Swiss fairytale castle to the peaks of the Bernese Oberland to the shores of Lake Geneva, here is the pick of easy day trips by train from Bern.

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Best Things to Do in Zermatt for Non-Skiers: Switzerland’s Alpine Wonderland

Last updated on 07/06/2022 by Bridget
gornergrat railway train is one of the best things to do in zermatt as a non skier
19
Nov

If you are looking for a perfect Swiss Alpine town, look no further than Zermatt, home of the mighty Matterhorn. Here’s the top things to do in Zermatt.

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10 Fabulous Free Things to Do in Bern, Switzerland in One Day

Last updated on 10/06/2022 by Bridget
old town of bern switzerland at dusk with bridge across river and old buildings
10
Oct

Switzerland need not be expensive. From baby-eater fountains to fun funiculars to alpine meadows, here are 10 fabulous free things to do in one day in Bern!

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7 Essential Tips for Riding The Glacier Express, Switzerland (2022 Update)

Last updated on 14/12/2021 by Bridget
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03
Oct

The Glacier Express from St Moritz to Zermatt is one of the great train journeys of the world. Here are 7 top tips for riding the world’s slowest fast train

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