Switzerland offers high class ski resorts in Graubünden valley, alpine grasslands, medieval cities, relaxing rural areas and an excellent cuisine. It shares borders with France, Germany, Austria, Liechtenstein and Italy. In Switzerland you can find the sources of the river Rhine and the river Rhône. The cities on the north part of Lake Geneva form the French speaking Switzerland. A group of harbours allow the access from the German speaking Switzerland all the way to Ticino, where Italian is spoken.
Geneva, by the lake, hosts the International Red Cross Museum. The charming city centre hosts St. Pierre cathedral.
The city centre of Basel is a labyrinth of beautiful streets and places, and the centre of Bern, the capital city, has been declared World Heritage by the UNESCO. The city is famous for the Clock Tower, its streets full of arcades, and its magnificent fountains.
Interlaken, dedicated only to tourists, hosts the Mystery Park, a theme park about the mystery of the origin of mankind. Luzern offers nature, high mountains and crystal clear lakes, while Zurich, with its medieval area full of cafés, elegant boutiques and its university atmosphere, is the finance centre in the country. The Alps dominate the landscape and allow beautiful walks in summer and skiing in winter.

Emergency numbers: Police-117/ Accident-144/ Breakdown-140.
Max. blood alcohol level allowed: 0.8 g/l.
Driving: If you want to drive on highways you need a special tag to be displayed on your car. The tag can be purchased at the borders.
Currency: Swiss Franc. Number of campsites: 450