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Things to know about the best honeymoon places in Switzerland

 

Is Switzerland your dream honeymoon destination just like mine? And you are planning to visit here soon. We are sure you want to make it a dream-come-true experience and for that don’t forget to visit the best honeymoon places in Switzerland.

Switzerland is a stunningly beautiful country located in the heart of Europe having France, Italy, Austria Lichtenstein as neighbors. This small size country is well-known for its natural beauty in and out of Europe. Switzerland got everything from breathtaking snow-capped mountains, pristine alpine ranges, picturesque villages with red-roofed houses, stunning glaciers, and lakes to lush-green landscapes.

 

And if you are a chocolate lover, Swiss chocolate has absolutely no match in the World. All these things make Switzerland an ideal and most romantic place to celebrate your love with your partner.

 

Let’s move forward and tell you in detail about all the best honeymoon places in Switzerland.

 

 

Is Switzerland good for a honeymoon?

Switzerland is a perfect honeymoon destination with almost everything from snow-capped mountains to stunning landscapes.

 

Is Switzerland expensive for a honeymoon?

The trip to Switzerland will depend upon your budget. Usually, the average cost for a honeymoon trip varies from $3000-$4500.

 

Why Switzerland is best for honeymoon?

Switzerland tops among the honeymoon destinations because of having the world’s most beautiful places, mesmerizing views, natural beauty, and luxury stays.

 

How to plan a honeymoon in Switzerland?

If you want the best out of your honeymoon, plan it between April- May or September-October. Set your budget, book your tickets early, decide the places you want to visit, and choose your accommodations, transport, and other outdoor activities.

 

 

1.      Zurich

Zurich is the largest city in Switzerland and is popularly known worldwide due to its romantic setting with Alpines in the backdrop. This place is one of the best honeymoon places in Switzerland for so many reasons from cultural diversity, vibrant city, and beautiful lake, it got everything a couple is looking for.

Are you a history or art enthusiast? If yes, Zurich can be your dream place with nearly 50 museums and 100 art galleries that it took to visit all of them.

Zurich

 

 

Guide to Zurich honeymoon:

 

Where to stay: For luxury accommodation choose Widder Hotel or Dolder Grand and for affordable accommodation, you can stay at MEININGER Hotel or Hotel Landgasthof Leuen.

Top visited places: Grossmunster, Fraumnuster church, Uetliberg, Lake Zurich, Kunsthaus Züric, Lindenhof, Schweizerisches Landesmuseum, FIFA museum, The old town, Zurich Zoo, and Zurich West.

Things to do: Cruise on Lake Zurich, Ride the train to Uetliberg, explore as many museums and art galleries as you can, go on a day trip to Mount Titlis, enjoy city-sighting, pay a visit to Zurich tour and shop at Bahnhofstrasse and the Bahnhof.

Duration of stay: You should stay here for 2 nights to fully enjoy the beauty of this city.

Recommended restaurants: The Wilder restaurant, Pavillion restaurant, and Maison Manesse.

Transportation: You can take the city’s good Tram system or railway train to get around Zurich.

 

 

 

2.      St. Moritz

If you are looking for a premium and luxury-styled honeymoon, St. Moritz should be your ultimate choice. It is the Alpine resort town in the heart of Engadin Valley offering you the best experience in terms of culture, arts, and other outdoor activities. Don’t you want a quiet, serene, and romantic setting with cozy weather? So, visit this ski resort town in winter to get the most out of it.

St. Moritz

 

Guide to St.Mortitz honeymoon:

 

Where to stay: Enjoy the luxuries at Kulm Hotel St. Moritz or Carlton Hotel St.Moritz and if you want to save some money, you can stay at Hotel Languard or Hotel Nolda.

Top visited places: Lake St. Moritz, Segantini Museum, Corviglia Funicular, Hahnensee, Engadiner Museum, Silvaplana, Lake Staz, Piz Nair, The Glacier Express.

Things to do: Walk around Lake St.Moritz and Lake Staz, Enjoy the winter sports and activities, Visit to Segantini museum,  Go on the hike in the Alps, Ride The Glacier Express, and Dine in for a mouthwatering Walnut tart.

Duration of stay: Minimum of 3 nights.

Recommended restaurants: Go for fine dining at Dal Mulin, Restaurant Engiadina, or Hauser restaurant.

Transportation: If you want to have a bird’s eye view of this stunning place, book a helicopter ride from the nearest airport or you can travel here via train while enjoying the alpine scenery.

 

 

 

3.      Geneva

You must have heard of Geneva as an important city having the headquarters of the United Nations (UN) but there is more to it as a romantic destination. The unparalleled beauty and landscapes of this city make it one of the best honeymoon places in Switzerland. Geneva is located at the southwestern tip of Lake Geneva and is surrounded by three chains of mountains. This city is full of architectural settings, museums, theaters, delicious cuisine, and other activities.

Geneva

 

Guide to Geneva honeymoon:

 

Where to stay: For luxury accommodation stay at Hotel Beau-Rivage Geneva or Hotel Ritz-Carlton and for an affordable stay choose Ibis Geneva Centre Nations or MEININGER Hotel Geneva.

Top visited places: Lake Geneva, Museum of Geneva, St Pierre Cathedral, Jet D’eau, Ariana Museum, Bains Des Paquis, Palais des Nations, Maison Travel, Chapel of Maccabees.

Things to do: Admire the Jet D’eau, explore old town Geneva, go on Mont Saleve cable car, Lake Geneva cruise trip, visit to art and history museum, and Try wakeboard and paddle boarding.

Duration of stay: 2 nights stay will be enough to explore Geneva.

Recommended restaurants: Café Papon, Izumi, and Chez Ma Cousine.

Transportation: Public transport like buses and trams are the best way to go around the city.

 

 

 

4.      Zermatt

Looking for a mini-moon type honeymoon? Zermatt is the perfect option for you. It lies near the famous Matterhorn Peak and this mountain resort is popular for skiing and hiking. So, to your interest, in Zermatt, you will get both a romantic and adventurous setting. This town has a vibrant nightlife with busy streets and bars.

Zermatt

 

Guide to Zermatt Honeymoon

 

Where to stay: For luxury accommodation stay at THE OMNIA or Matterhorn Focus Hotel and for an affordable stay select Hotel Rhodania or Hotel Weisshorn.

Top visited places: Matterhorn Museum, Gornergrat, Matterhorn Glacier ride, Sunnegga, Theodul Glacier and pass, Dossen Glacier Garden, Rhone Valley

Things to do: go on the Gornergrat railway ride, indulge in skiing and other winter sports, enjoy paragliding, and hope on the Matterhorn Glacier cable car.

Duration of stay: You need at least 3 nights to fully explore Zermatt.

Recommended restaurants: Brasserie Uno, Findlerhof, and Saycheese.

Transportation: You can either use an e-bus, horse-drawn carriage, or rail to explore Zermatt.

 

 

5.      Lausanne

Lausanne is a beautiful city built on Lake Geneva and the capital of Vaud canton. This city is famous for having Olympic Committee Headquarters and the Olympic Museum. This city gives a romantic vibe with the scenic beauty of Lake Geneva making it one of the best honeymoon places in Switzerland.

Lausanne

 

Guide to Lausanne honeymoon:

 

Where to stay: For luxury accommodation choose Lausanne Palace or Beau-Rivage Palace and for an affordable stay choose Aquatis Hotel or Ibis Budget Lausanne.

Top visited places: Lausanne Cathedral, The Olympic Museum, Sauvabelin Tower, Lake Geneva, Lavaux vineyards, Le Port d’Ouchy.

Things to do: Explore the Olympic Museum, enjoy the panoramic vista at Sauvabelin Tower, the sidewalk at Le Port d’Ouchy, admire Notre- Dame cathedral, and a cruise ride to Lake Geneva.

Duration of stay: 2 nights are enough to enjoy the whole of Lausanne.

Recommended restaurants: Ristorante St Paul, Anne Sophie Pic, and Miyako.

Transportation: Use public transport: metro, buses, and trolleybus to get around the city.

 

 

 

6.      Grindelwald

Love the countryside settings? then pack your bags and reach Grindelwald. This beautiful city is surrounded by many stunning villages with green meadows taking you away from the busy city life. You will get a romantic setting with no crowds is the best way to celebrate your me-time with your partner.

Grindelwald

 

Guide to Grindelwald Honeymoon

 

Where to stay: For a luxury stay book Hotel Gletschergarten or Bergwelt Grindelwald and for an affordable stay choose Berggasthaus First or Eiger Lodge Easy.

Top visited places: Eiger, Jungfraujoch, First Mountain, Bachalpsee, Aletsch Glacier, Mannlichen.

Things to do: Take a ride to Mount First, ride a train to Jungfraujoch, hike to Eiger trail, Enjoy the cable car ride, Zip-line with First-glider, First Cliff Walk by Tissot.

Duration of stay: 2 nights are enough.

Recommended restaurants: Restaurant Fiescherblick, Restaurant Belvedere, C und M café.

Transportation: Go around Grindelwald via bus or taxi.

 

 

 

7.      Interlaken

The last city on the list of best honeymoon places in Switzerland is Interlaken which is situated between two beautiful lakes. It provides a perfect and romantic backdrop to celebrate your love in this city. Interlaken offers stunning riverside, mesmerizing snow-capped mountains, and rich culture. If you are an adventurous enthusiast, Interlaken is all you need.

Interlaken

 

Guide to Interlaken Honeymoon

 

Where to stay: For a luxurious stay, choose Inns of Arora Resort or Victoria Jungfrau Grand Hotel & Spa, and for an affordable stay, book Hotel Beausite or Interlaken apartments

Top visited places: Hohematte, Harder Kulm, Lake Brienz, Touristik museum, Lake Thun, Unterseen, Seilpark (Adventure Park Interlaken).

Things to do: Experience the tandem paragliding, go on a kayak tour of Lake Brienz, walk by the Hohematte Park, and hike to the Schynige Platte trail.

Duration of stay: 3-4 nights will do good.

Recommended restaurants: La Terrasse, Little Thai, and Husi Bierhaus.

Transportation: You can explore Interlaken on taxis, shuttles, tramways, or Mass Transportation Systems.

 

 

Takeaway notes

Switzerland is the perfect country to plan a honeymoon or even a minimoon because it got romance, natural beauty, modern cities, adventurous activities, and many more to captivate you.

We have listed the 7 best honeymoon places in Switzerland for you to choose from. If you are on a long honeymoon, you should visit all these places and if it’s a minimoon you should at least cover a single place.

Plan a perfect honeymoon in Switzerland according to your budget and preferences. And don’t forget to buy Swiss chocolates on your way back home. for your ease other than this article, we can help you find the best places to stay on your honeymoon. For that visit our website Moonguider.com.

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