beauty and charm though to be explored during a Switzerland Tour; still some degree of familiarity has to be attained to experience the zenith of enjoyment. In the whole of Western Europe, which is thronged by the travellers during the vacations, Switzerland attracts the maximum tourists every year.There are very few places that can equal the cleanliness and orderliness prevalent in Switzerland.something about Switzerland…- Official Name: Swiss Confederation.
- Capital: Bern.
- Population: 7,262,372.
- Languages: German, French, Italian, Romansh (Latin-based language) and English.
- Religions: Christian (Roman Catholic, Protestant).
- Time Zone: 1 hour ahead of Greenwich Mean Time (+1 GMT). Daylight Saving Time is observed from the last Sunday of March to the last Sunday of October.
- Voltage Requirements: 220 volts.
- Telephone Codes: Country Code, 41.
- Passport/Visa Requirements: Passports required for Australian, Canadian, U.K. and U.S. citizens. Reconfirm travel document requirements with your carrier before departure
History ,Culture and Geography: Switzerland was formed in the year 1291 when the three cantons of Schwyz, Uri and Unterwalden
joined together for the common purpose of protecting their borders. Switzerland is one of the oldest democracies in the world.Switzerland is an amalgamation of four cultures: French, Italian, Swiss-German and Romansh. On the basis of Geography, Switzerland can be divided into three seperate zones, each running in an east-west direction. In the north near France are the hilly and forested Jura; The central areas of Switzerland is a plateau region with forest areas, agricultural farmland, cities and lakes; and the south is covered entirely by the high Alps mountain system.
Weather: The climate or weather conditions of a country determine the best tourist season. A tourist planning for a Switzerland Tour should know the climatic conditions that prevail during all round the year to grab the best possible 
time to visit Switzerland.Though the highest peaks of the Alps receive a high snowfall the year-round (it’s rare July-September, however), yet Switzerland has a cool and cozy climate throughout the year. The best seasons looking to the weather conditions are Spring, summer and autumn.
Cuisine&Specialities: Switzerland is known for its cuisine the world over. The Switzerland cuisine is famous for the culinary dishes cooked with a raw and traditional touch. Fortunately in the whole of Western Europe, which is thronged by the travellers during the vacations, Switzerland has the best hygienic and cheap food outlets throughout the country.Unlike other cuisines, the Swiss cuisine is not known for its delicacy - but its unusual combination of meat-potatoes-and-cheese admired by the Swiss residents. The most popular and demanded ones are the yummy sauces made to supplement the vegetables and great desserts. Swiss people enjoy good food. Some favourite are.. Fondue, a 
concoction of Gruyère and Vacherin cheese which is melted and mixed with a little garlic, flour, kirsch and white wine, Other cheese delicacies are Emmental and Tête de Moine. Papet vaudoir is yet another swiss delicacy made from leeks and potatoes. Pork sausages or salami is very popular in Switzerland and comes in a variety of swiss recipes including Beinwurst, Engadinerwurst, Kalbsleberwurst (calf’s liver pâté), Knackerli, Landjäger and Leberwurst (pâté). Swiss delicacies such as Rösti made from shredded fried potatoes and Fondue Bourguignonne made from cubed meat with various sauces should not be missed.
Cakes and pastries:Swizerland is famous for its cakes and pastries. Especially wonderful is Leckerli. A Basle speciality, Leckerli is spiced honey cake topped with icing sugar or white sugar bear; Fasnachtküchli is a sugar-dusted pastry eaten during Carnival.
Wines:Swiss beer is a very popular drink among the Swiss. Swiss wines are great and are available throughout Switzerland. Popular Swiss spirits made from fruits includes Kirsch, Marc, Pflümli and Williams.
Special Events:The special events in Switzerland include The World Snow Festival at Grindelwald, Polo World Cup on Snow at St Moritz, Basle Carnival at Basle, International Motor Show at Geneva, Berne International Jazz Festival, International Dog Sleigh Race, Les Mosses, Allianze Swiss Open (tennis), Bernese Oberland, Montreux Jazz Festival, Swiss Alpine Marathon at Davos, Lucerne Festival etc.
Social Conventions:It is a Swiss custom to gift unwrapped flowers to the hostess when invited for a meal. But red roses should be avoided; Chrysanthemums or white asters must never be given as they are considered to be funeral flowers. Informal wear is widely accepted. There may be a dress code (jackets and ties) in First-class restaurants, hotel dining rooms and important social occasions. Tie a black tie only when specifically mentioned.
Accommodation: A tourist planning for a Switzerland Tour is always inquisitive about the accommodation arrangements available during that Switzerland Tour. Fortunately in the whole of Western Europe, which is thronged by the travellers during the vacations, Switzerland has the best of avenues available regarding the accommodation. Here under we are providing you the information valuable for you while your Switzerland vacation. Switzerland Tourism department is also introducing reasonable and comfortable staying facilities for the tourists visiting Switzerland every year.The major accommodation options for the tourists comprise of Hotels like:5-star (luxury),4-star (first class),3-star (good middle-class),2-star (comfortable),1-star (simple), Chalets and Apartments, Private Clinics, Camping and Youth Hostels.
