Rick Steves Switzerland Twelth Edition

<p><b>Cross the Alps in a cable car, cruise Lake Geneva, and tour a medieval château: with Rick Steves, Switzerland is yours! Inside <i>Rick Steves Switzerland</i> you''ll find:</b><br><br><b>- Comprehensive coverage</b> for exploring Switzerland<br>- <b>Rick''s strategic advice</b> on how to get the most out of your time and money, with rankings of his must-see favorites<br>- <b>Top sights and hidden gems,</b> from bustling Zürich to the cozy small-town atmosphere of Appenzell<br>- <b>How to connect with culture:</b> Chat with friendly Swiss locals at a mountain retreat, swim in the alpine waters of the Aare River, and treat yourself to delicious cheese fondue<br>- <b>Beat the crowds, skip the lines, and avoid tourist traps</b> with Rick''s candid, humorous insight<br>- <b>The best places to eat, sleep, and relax</b> over wine and Swiss chocolate<br>- <b>Self-guided walking tours</b> of lively neighborhoods and mountain towns<br>- <b>Detailed maps for exploring on the go</b><br><b>- Scenic railroad journeys</b> such as the Golden Pass, Gotthard Panorama Express, Bernina Express, Glacier Express, and Chur<br>- <b>Useful resources</b> including a packing list, German, French, and Italian phrase guides, a historical overview, and recommended reading, plus tips for visiting Switzerland in the winter<br>- <b>Over 400 bible-thin pages</b> include everything worth seeing without weighing you down<br>- <b>Complete, up-to-date information</b> on Zürich, Luzern, Central Switzerland, Bern, Murten, Avenches, Gimmelwald and the Berner Oberland, Zermatt and the Matterhorn, Appenzell, Lausanne, Château de Chillon, Montreux, Gruyères, Lugano, Pontresina, Samedan, St. Moritz, and more<br><br><b>Make the most of every day and every dollar with <i>Rick Steves Switzerland.</i></b></p>