Description
Discover the beauty, culture and history of Switzerland on the 1,000-mile Grand Tour of Switzerland-a road trip par excellence, subdivided into 11 shorter segments that inspire travellers to slow down, savour and explore.The total circuit encompasses 22 lakes, 5 Alpine passes, 11 UNESCO World Heritage sites, and non-stop scenic views and attractions. The Michelin Green Guide Grand Tour of Switzerland with its star-rated sights, clear maps, recommended excursions, hotels and restaurants, plus walking and driving tours, makes for an incredibly rich travel experience.* A bonus pull-out map of the entire circuit.* An exciting new approach for exploring a country: a series of interconnected road trips arranged geographically for easy trip planning. .* Attractions reviewed and rated, using Michelin’s celebrated star-rating system, from the one-star ice grotto of Mittelallalin buried inside the depths of an ancient glacier, to the trendy vibes of cosmopolitan contemporary Zurich.* Walk-throughs of major museums, galleries, churches and attractions; includes illustrations and floor plans to zoom in on the highlights and masterpieces.* Discover Switzerland’s hidden corners tucked away off the beaten path. Michelin walking and driving tours offer a more in-depth, personal experience of the country.* Sidebars throughout the guide focus on intriguing topics, such as regional culinary specialties not to be missed and hotels that look like Alpine palaces.* Detailed visitor information given for every attraction, including opening hours, entry fees, tour times, phone, website. Michelin area and city maps, including a removable map for quick reference.
