Switzerland
country · Switzerland
Overview
Switzerland is a country in Europe, with its capital at Bern.
Key facts
| Country | Switzerland |
|---|---|
| Currency | CHF |
About the country
Switzerland lies in Europe.
Its capital is Bern.
Practical information
You will pay in CHF (Franc).
The main languages spoken are German, French, Italian.
Traffic drives on the right.
Getting there
Flying is the usual way to reach Switzerland. Search live fares with the Find flights link.
Cities in Switzerland
Bigger destinations to explore in Switzerland include Lausanne, Bern, Zürich, Geneva, Luzern, Renens, Vevey, Morges, Basel and Montreux. Open any of them for local detail and to build it into a trip.
Exploring the country
To plan Switzerland, pick a city to land in, then use the globe to string together onward stops by the transport that suits you.
Regions & places
Where to stay in Switzerland
Hotels are booked on Booking.com (a third party, off this page). You book and pay them directly — Head Your Way is not the seller.
Getting around Switzerland
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On the map
Sources & method
- GeoNames country — currency, languages, capital · retrieved 2026-08-12T15:10:01+00:00
Data compiled 2026-09-18. See our methodology for how Head Your Way sources and reviews travel data.