Country Guide - Switzerland
Full Name
Swiss Confederation
Capital City
Bern
Currency
Swiss Franc
Timezone(s)
GMT +1
Plug Types
Voltage: 230V
Frequency (Hz): 50Hz
For the latest travel advice on visiting Switzerland:
>> Foreign & Commonwealth Office advice for travelling to Switzerland
>> BBC Country Profile on Switzerland
To purchase guidebooks and maps for your visit to Switzerland:
Related Trips
MONT BLANC WINTER ACTIVITY WEEK Trip code: CEB
- 8 exciting activities including dogsledding
- Try classic and skate cross-country skiing
- Chalet with hot tub, sauna and log fire
8 days from GBP1,169
MONT BLANC CIRCUIT Trip code: TWB
The classic Tour du Mont Blanc, probably the most dramatic walk in Europe
15 days from GBP1,349
CROSS COUNTRY SKIING: CHAMONIX Trip code: CYC
- Large variety of ski trails in the Mont Blanc region
- Expert ski tuition and guiding
- Chalet with hot tub, sauna and log fire
8 days from GBP999
MONT BLANC HIGHLIGHTS Trip code: TWN
The best of the Tour du Mont Blanc in a week - all from a comfortable chalet in the Chamonix Valley
8 days from GBP999
MONT BLANC TO THE MATTERHORN Trip code: TWH
The classic High Level Route from Chamonix to Zermatt
15 days from GBP1,779
