{"id":222,"date":"2015-09-10T16:05:26","date_gmt":"2015-09-10T16:05:26","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/blog.routeperfect.com\/?p=222"},"modified":"2022-12-12T13:18:38","modified_gmt":"2022-12-12T13:18:38","slug":"swiss-first-timer-top-5-cities-to-visit-in-switzerland","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/route.hostingwp.co.il\/blog\/swiss-first-timer-top-5-cities-to-visit-in-switzerland\/","title":{"rendered":"Swiss First Timer: Top 5 Cities To Visit In Switzerland"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Renowned for its natural beauty and cultural diversity, Switzerland is one of the most sought-after destinations in the world. Beautiful churches, snowcapped mountains, spectacular lakes, incredible cities, and rolling green hills all make Switzerland a top tourist destination. Located in Western Europe, this country surprises its visitors with its charm and beauty. Considered a traveler\u2019s paradise, Switzerland is home to friendly, open-hearted people who are ever ready to lend a helping hand to stranded visitors. Here is a list of beautiful places worth visiting when planning your next trip to Switzerland.<br \/>\nSo what are you waiting for? Start planning your <a href=\"https:\/\/www.routeperfect.com\/switzerland\/\"><strong>trip to Switzerland<\/strong><\/a>!<\/p>\n<p><b>Basel<\/b><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.routeperfect.com\/switzerland\/basel-stadt\/basel\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Basel<\/a> is a must visit for visitors in Switzerland. The city is divided into 2 major areas known as Little Basel and Great Basel. Here you will see lots of pharmaceutical companies, amazing attractions, and historical buildings and structures. For a chance to experience massive fun and excitement, tour the city using the ferries and you\u2019ll see Basel\u2019s natural beauty and charm from the water.<br \/>\n<\/span><\/p>\n<figure id=\"attachment_223\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-223\" style=\"width: 500px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><a href=\"https:\/\/wordpress-654234-3125347.cloudwaysapps.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/12\/Basel.jpg\"><img fetchpriority=\"high\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-full wp-image-223\" src=\"https:\/\/wordpress-654234-3125347.cloudwaysapps.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/12\/Basel.jpg\" alt=\"Basel\" width=\"500\" height=\"333\"><\/a><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-223\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Basel<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><b>Bern<\/b><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Popular for being the capital of Switzerland, <a href=\"https:\/\/www.routeperfect.com\/switzerland\/bern\/bern\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Bern<\/a> is the birthplace of the chocolate bar Toblerone. The city is home to lots of beautiful towers, stunning fountains, historical landmarks, and awe-inspiring structures. One of the things not to miss out on doing is swimming in the river Aare. During summertime, the crystal clear waters of the river are a perfect spot to take a refreshing dip. Bern is definitely a place worth seeing.<\/span><\/p>\n<figure id=\"attachment_224\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-224\" style=\"width: 500px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><a href=\"https:\/\/wordpress-654234-3125347.cloudwaysapps.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/12\/Bern.jpg\"><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-full wp-image-224\" src=\"https:\/\/wordpress-654234-3125347.cloudwaysapps.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/12\/Bern.jpg\" alt=\"Bern\" width=\"500\" height=\"279\"><\/a><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-224\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Bern<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><b>Zermatt<\/b><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Located at the foot of Matterhorn, <a href=\"https:\/\/www.routeperfect.com\/switzerland\/valais\/zermatt\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Zermatt<\/a> is one of the most beautiful and unique vacation spots for tourists in Switzerland. There\u2019s no better place to enjoy great skiing opportunities. There are lots of hiking trails, cable cars, and ski resorts in Zermatt. The area can be easily explored by foot. Exotic restaurants, lovely ancient streets, and shopping opportunities make Zermatt a haven for visitors.<\/span><\/p>\n<figure id=\"attachment_225\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-225\" style=\"width: 500px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><a href=\"https:\/\/wordpress-654234-3125347.cloudwaysapps.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/12\/Zermatt.jpg\"><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-full wp-image-225\" src=\"https:\/\/wordpress-654234-3125347.cloudwaysapps.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/12\/Zermatt.jpg\" alt=\"Zermatt\" width=\"500\" height=\"281\"><\/a><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-225\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Zermatt<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><b>Geneva<\/b><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.routeperfect.com\/switzerland\/geneva\/geneva\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Geneva<\/a> has played host to lots of international events. Here you will find many headquarters of top organizations of the world. One of the city\u2019s major attraction is the Jet D\u2019Eau, which is considered the world\u2019s tallest fountain. Other places of interest that will make your trip to Geneva memorable include Horology Museum, rose gardens, the Natural History Museum, beautifully designed churches and many more.<\/span><\/p>\n<figure id=\"attachment_226\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-226\" style=\"width: 500px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><a href=\"https:\/\/wordpress-654234-3125347.cloudwaysapps.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/12\/Geneva.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-full wp-image-226\" src=\"https:\/\/wordpress-654234-3125347.cloudwaysapps.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/12\/Geneva.jpg\" alt=\"Geneva\" width=\"500\" height=\"312\"><\/a><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-226\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Geneva<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><b>Zurich<\/b><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Regarded as the cultural, financial and historic center of the nation, your vacation to Switzerland will be considered incomplete without exploring <a href=\"https:\/\/www.routeperfect.com\/switzerland\/zurich\/zurich\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Zurich<\/a>. The city is home to Switzerland\u2019s largest selection of museums and art galleries. Do not miss the Opera House where you\u2019ll find world-class performers and trendsetters of the music world.<\/span><\/p>\n<figure id=\"attachment_227\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-227\" style=\"width: 500px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><a href=\"https:\/\/wordpress-654234-3125347.cloudwaysapps.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/12\/Zurich.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-full wp-image-227\" src=\"https:\/\/wordpress-654234-3125347.cloudwaysapps.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/12\/Zurich.jpg\" alt=\"Zurich\" width=\"500\" height=\"281\"><\/a><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-227\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Zurich<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>So what are you waiting for? <strong><a href=\"https:\/\/www.routeperfect.com\/trip-planner\/\">Travel to Europe<\/a><\/strong> and visit the amazing Switzerland!<br \/>\nCheers!<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>The Routeperfect Team<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.bloglovin.com\/blog\/14568727\/?claim=qfau24fw3ev\">Follow our blog with Bloglovin!<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Renowned for its natural beauty and cultural diversity, Switzerland is one of the most sought-after destinations in the world. 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