Adventures with animals

A totally Swiss experience! Who's going to win Olympic gold in the cow milking or blowpipe competition?

They are not native to the Bernese Jura region, but they feel quite comfortable here.

This museum is dedicated to Brother Klaus (Nicholas of Flüe, 1417-1487), father and hermit, farmer and visionary, politician and mystic, and Switzerland's only saint.

The multifaceted character of Langenthal is best experienced on a one-hour city tour. Experienced city guides point out the highlights of Langenthal, past and present.

A slightly different angle on a museum tour by #letsmuseeum: Museum guide Fanny takes groups on a personal journey through life in the Kunst Museum Winterthur.

The romantic Alpine foothills along the upper Emme river are still an insider tip for cross-country skiers and nature lovers.

This estate is home to the first rice fields in Switzerland. There is plenty more to discover besides, including a wine shop and farm. Tours available for groups of 10 or more.

In 1540 the Zug Council decided to erect a fountain on Linden Square and in the documentation there is mention of a painter, Anton, who presumably was given the contract to lay the foundations.

Fruttli-Land is a multifunctional playground where young guests can while away the hours. And it's free!

As part of the lynx research program of the western Alps, two lynxes were caught below the Betelberg cableway and tagged with transmitters in 1997.

The Hasli Valley rock-climbing hall is one of the most modern facilities of its kind in Switzerland and guarantees memorable experiences whatever the weather.

Museum, cheese dairy, café and grocery shop specialising in Tête de Moine AOP cheese.

Visitors interested in Zwingli's beginnings can visit the Zwinglihaus in Wildhaus, 80 miles east of Zürich. A small museum occupies the farmhouse where the Reformer was born in 1484, and includes displays of period furniture and Bibles.

On this tour, guests learn all kinds of interesting facts about the world-famous Landwasser Viaduct. Then it’s off to the station in Filisur for a typical Graubünden lunch – Filisur-style pizokel.

During the detective trail through the old town of Zofingen and the surrounding area, which lasts approximately two hours, participants are required to solve various riddles so they can follow the treasure map on an exciting journey of discovery.

Ice skating, curling, curling and ice hockey: Trü offers something for every ice lover!

The sophisticated Gütsch mountain restaurant is nestled on a small plateau near the peaks that soar above Andermatt. Here, guests can enjoy a seemingly endless view of the central Alps, where chef Markus Neff (16 Gault Millau points, 1 Michelin star) cultivates his elegantly clear-sighted cuisine “Between mountain and valley”. An exclusive 3-course menu and breathtaking views await you. A very special gourmet experience.

Drei Weieren (Three Ponds) are an oasis of peace in the middle of the city. The ponds, which were originally built by the monastery for their water needs with their art nouveau bath houses, are a popular destination for outings and as swimming spot.

Travel down the Alp into the valley on air boards, Snow Trottis, snow bikes or mini-bob. Here everyone can find fun sports equipment to suit their taste.

Whoever said winter sports were only fun in the daytime? It would be a pity just to waste the night like that. Spend an evening night skiing on the Alp Stätz, going on a top-speed night sledging run from the Scharmoin middle station or skiing down from the Rothorn by the light of the full moon.

Author Sir Arthur Conan Doyle chose the 120-metre-high waterfall as the location where his hero Sherlock Holmes staged his own death in his battle against Professor Moriarty.

A workshop away from the office is the ideal opportunity for coming up with new ideas and reviewing past activities.

In the Graubünden region, the scavenger hunt is available in Davos, Lenzerheide and Flims Laax Falera. The fox has laid its trails between the Alps and mountain lakes. Whether navigating waterfalls, teasing out clues from local animals or sniffing cheese, the fox has devised many puzzles that will definitely keep teams interested.