Idyllic drives

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Intro

Spectacular and delightful: The most beautiful stretches along the Grand Tour.

Vich - Le Brassus

A drive along the blissfully calm, peaceful and remote roads on this route between Lake Geneva and Lac de Joux reveals the hidden gems of the Jura.

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Corseaux - Lutry

Like something out of a fairytale, Lavaux is almost too beautiful to be true.

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Ardon - Saillon

With vineyards reaching as far as the eye can see, Ardon is the gateway to wine country.

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Greppen - Beckenried

The lake promenade leads dramatically along the base of steep mountain slopes, passing through the two historic holiday resorts of Weggis and Vitznau.

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Airolo - Gletsch

The Tremola is the king of the Alpine roads. From Airolo, the historic pass road snakes around hairpin bends up to the Gotthard.

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Melide - Montagnola

Though short, this stretch of the tour really makes an impression. It’s worth stopping as often as possible to admire Ticino’s beauty in all its glory.

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Thusis - Splügen

What a wild wonderland! Over centuries, the Posterior Rhine has gouged out this deep ravine and sculpted a landscape of bizarre rock formations.

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Zernez - Silvaplana

Engadine means the “garden of the Inn”. This garden can be experienced in all its glory on the drive that shadows the River Inn from Zernez to Silvaplana.

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Eschenz - Tägerwilen

This route takes you upstream towards a broad horizon. Beyond Stein am Rhine, the river becomes Untersee, the most idyllic corner of the Lake Constance.

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Burgdorf - Affoltern i. E.

The loveliest way to see the mystery-enshrouded Emmental is on the country lanes that weave through it.

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Unterseen - Oberhofen

The Bernese Oberland mountain panorama simply doesn’t get more impressive – from Unterseen there are uninterrupted views of a row of magnificent peaks that rise above the glittering lake.

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La Sauge - Sugiez

The drive from Lake Neuchâtel over Mont Vully to Lake Murten is an absolute delight.

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Idyllic drives

Intro

Vich -­ ­­­Le­­ ­Brassus­­­­­­

Corseaux - Lutry

Ardon - Saillon

Greppen - ­Beckenried­­

Airolo - Gletsch

Melide - ­Montagnola­­

Thusis - Splügen

Zernez - ­Silvaplana­

Eschenz - ­Tägerwilen­

Burgdorf - ­Affoltern i. E.

Unterseen - ­Oberhofen­

La Sauge - ­Sugiez­

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