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Alps
The Alps stretch across south-central Europe, spanning France, Switzerland, Italy, Austria, Germany, Liechtenstein, and Slovenia, and are the main mountain system in south-central Europe. Continuous snow-capped peaks, deep glacial valleys, and scattered alpine lakes together form the typical natural landscape here. The mountains are home to numerous peaks and observation decks, each with its own unique characteristics.Mont Blanchas an elevation of approx. 4,800 m and is the main peak of the Alps; the Matterhorn is famous for its pyramid shape; the cogwheel railway terminus in the Jungfraujoch - Top of Europe region is at an altitude of over 3,400 m, allowing passengers to ascend to a high point surrounded by glaciers and snow-capped peaks. The hiking route aroundMont Blanc, which runs through France, Switzerland, and Italy, is approx. 170 km long and is a classic long-distance hiking trail. In winter, the Alps feature numerous ski resorts such as Chamonix, Zermatt, and Sankt Anton am Arlberg, with a long ski season and excellent snow quality. Summer is the main season for alpine hiking and mountain biking, with trails passing through meadows blooming with wildflowers and quaint mountain villages. A dense network of alpine cable cars and scenic railways connects multiple high-altitude viewpoints, allowing visitors to easily reach observation decks at altitudes of several thousand meters to overlook the panoramic views of rolling peaks and glaciers.Furna · 16.4km from Davos
Bergbahnen Rinerhorn
Bergbahnen Rinerhorn is picturesque year-round, offering opportunities for wildlife viewing and cabin stays in the summer, and skiing and sightseeing in the winter, making it a perfect vacation destination.Davos · 7.2km from downtown
Lake Davos
Located in the Davos Valley in the canton of Graubünden, Switzerland, Lake Davos is a picturesque alpine lake. The lake is about 1,560 meters above sea level and is surrounded by the magnificent Alps. There are four distinct seasons here, and each season presents its own unique charm. In summer, the lakeside is green and lush, making it an ideal place for hiking, cycling and picnics. Visitors can stroll along the lakeside trails and enjoy the scenery of the lake and mountains. Water activities such as boating and sailing can be carried out on the lake, and there are swimming areas for tourists to cool off. In winter, Lake Davos is partially frozen and becomes a natural ice rink, attracting many ice sports enthusiasts. There are many viewing points and rest areas around Lake Davos, which are convenient for tourists to stop and enjoy the beautiful scenery. The lakeside town of Davos offers a variety of accommodation and dining options, from hotels to B&Bs. There are also museums and cultural centers in the town where you can learn about local history and culture.Davos · 2.8km from downtown
Schatzalp
Schatzalp is at an altitude of 1,861m and is a famous resort and ski destination that can be reached by taking the funicular from Davos Platz. Thomas Mann found inspiration for his novel The Magic Mountain here. It offers a panoramic view of the entire Davos Valley. There is also a botanical garden on the mountain called Alpinum, which contains over 1,300 species of plants.Davos · 1.3km from downtown
Milan Cathedral
• Piazza del Duomo, located in the center of Milan, is a landmark building in Milan • Admire the charming main hall, towering stone pillars, and study the design elements of various styles • On the platform level, you can see the exquisite spire on the top of the church and the statues on the spire △ The church has a total of 135 large and small spiers, each with a statue on it. Sculptures and spiers are one of the characteristics of Gothic architecture. Milan Cathedral vividly expresses this feature, so it is also the city with the most statues in the world. It is a special-style church with more than 6,000 marble statues. △ Immerse yourself in the treasures and artistic touches inside the magnificent church. Admire the incredible nave and the way the light sparkles through the stained glass windows. Study the sarcophagus and approach the beautifully decorated altar.Italy · Milan
Neuschwanstein Castle
Neuschwanstein Castle is located in the foothills of the Alps in Bavaria, Germany, near the Austrian border and not far from the small town of Füssen. Built by King Ludwig II of Bavaria as a tribute to composer Wagner and inspired by the legend of the "Swan Knight" Lohengrin, construction began in 1869. Its fairy-tale appearance—white walls, blue domes, and scattered spires—served as the inspiration for Disney's Sleeping Beauty Castle. It is perennially regarded as Germany's tourism icon. The castle interior was originally planned to have over 200 rooms, but by the time of the king's death in 1886, only a dozen had been completed, each exquisitely crafted. The throne hall's dome is painted with a star-studded blue night sky, while the floor features mosaic patterns of flora and fauna, with a chandelier modeled after a Byzantine crown hanging high above. The Gothic double bed in the king's bedroom took over four years to carve by more than a dozen sculptors. The relatively large singers' hall in the castle, adorned with murals of "Lohengrin" and "Parsifal," was modeled after the Wartburg singers' hall and still hosts concerts every September. Swan motifs are nearly omnipresent, appearing in murals, door handles, and washstands. Interestingly, this medieval-inspired castle was already equipped with telephones, central heating, hot water, and automatic flushing toilets at the time, making it remarkably advanced for its era. To capture the classic postcard-perfect shot, head to Marienbrücke. This pedestrian bridge, suspended over the Pöllat Gorge, faces the southern facade of the castle and is not far from the bus drop-off point. It gets crowded in the afternoon, so an early visit is recommended. You can take the shuttle bus, a horse-drawn carriage, or hike up the mountain. The hiking route offers a bird's-eye view of the castle, and along the way, you can also see the yellow Hohenschwangau Castle, the old royal palace on the opposite hill. The castle's ending carries a touch of tragedy: Ludwig II built it with his private funds and loans, facing strong opposition from his ministers. On a late night in June 1886, he was arrested in his castle bedroom and mysteriously died days later by Lake Starnberg. Seven weeks later, the castle opened to the public. Today, visiting the interior requires following a guide, and photography is prohibited inside. Live guides provide commentary in English or German, while an audio guide is available for Chinese. Visitor guide To the castle There are three ways to reach the castle: taking the shuttle bus, riding a carriage, or going on foot. Most people choose to take the shuttle bus, then walk a short distance to Neuschwanstein Castle, where there is a viewing platform to overlook another castle—Hohenschwangau. You can also reach the castle by carriage, where you can enjoy picturesque scenery along the way, and the witty carriage driver will share legendary stories that happened here. After disembarking, it's just a short walk to the castle entrance. If you don't want to wait in line for the shuttle bus or prefer outdoor activities, you can also hike to Neuschwanstein Castle. Along the way, you can capture an aerial view of the castle, and there are relatively fewer travelers. Take a postcard-perfect photo of the castle Marienbrücke (Mary's Bridge) is located near the terminal stop of the uphill bus. This 100 m-high bridge spans between two cliffs, with its floor made of wooden planks that slightly bounce when stepped on. Here, you can capture the famous postcard-perfect shot of Neuschwanstein Castle. If you arrive early before your scheduled visit time, you can first head to Marienbrücke to photograph the beautiful view of Neuschwanstein Castle, as the bridge gets overcrowded after noon. Guided tour To visit the castle interior, you must follow the official guide. The guide provides services in English and German. You can also choose to use an audio guide (available in Chinese). After the visit, you can take a short break at the café inside the castle.Germany · Schwangau
Piazza del Duomo
Milan Cathedral SquareLocated in the heart of Milan, merchandise by many important buildings, including Milan's landmarks.Milan CathedralLocated here, the square gradually developed alongside the construction of the cathedral and was named after it. In the center of the square stands an equestrian statue of Victor Emmanuel II, the first king of the Kingdom of Italy. merchandise the square are a series of important buildings, including the Galleria Vittorio Emanuele II, the Royal Palace in Neoclassical style, and the Cathedral Museum, exuding a rich medieval atmosphere. Flocks of pigeons can be seen leisurely strolling in the square, and sometimes, in the evening, spontaneous street performances can be seen. The area around the square is home to many shopping malls, shopping centers, boutiques, and upscale restaurants, making it a well-known leisure and shopping district in Milan.Italy · Milan
Jungfraujoch - Top of Europe
△ Ascend to 3,454 m above sea level and enjoy a 3‑hour visit at the Jungfraujoch “Top of Europe”. △ Stopovers and spectacular views, including glacier plateaus, the Sphinx viewing terrace, Snow Fun Park, Ice Palace, and a 360° cinematic experience. There are usually three starting points: Interlaken East, Grindelwald, Lauterbrunnen. i.Interlaken:A lively town with convenient transportation and dining options, often chosen by tourists. ii.Grindelwald:Offers unbeatable scenery and charming slopes, with high playability. It is closer to Jungfrau and also offers outdoor activities at First Mountain, making it a popular choice among young people. iii.Lauterbrunnen:A beautiful valley and waterfall town. △ Climb the Jungfraujoch! Drive to the charming town of Interlaken and immerse yourself in the picturesque scenery along the way. Admire the legendary Jungfraujoch in Switzerland, which was blessed by angels. △ Take your trip on the train, and enjoy the scenery along the way. △ A must-visit photo spot with the Swiss flag.On the glacier platform with amazing views, you will experience snow and ice 365 days a year, guaranteed. △ Facilities: excellent restaurants (Crystal, Bollywood, Aletsch Self‑Service), Lindt Chocolate Heaven, and immersive exhibitions like Alpine Sensation.Switzerland · Fieschertal
Landwasser Viaduct
Schmitten · 17.7km from Davos
First
Located on a hill to the northeast of Grindelwald, First is one of the main ski resorts in the Jungfrau region and a viewpoint for enjoying the beauty of the glaciers rooted in the canyon, and the mountain scenery along the way is the same Picturesque. Hike to see the mountain scenery There are many walking trails around First, which can go from one high point to the next. Here you will see the mountain scenery of 4,000 meters above sea level and the translucent Tianchi Lake, and the lush mountain grasslands also amaze mountaineers and walkers. FirstFlieger Zipline There is a well-known FirstFlieger zipline project near the first aerial cable car station. This downhill chair allows four people to glide in the air along the ropeway at the same time, the whole journey is 800 meters, and the speed is as high as 84 kilometers per hour. This experience is safe and exciting for all ages. In addition, friends who like to ride can also choose to explore the mountains by bicycle.Switzerland · Grindelwald
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Alps
Furna · 16.4km from DavosLake Davos
Davos · 2.8km from downtownPiazza del Duomo
Italy · MilanJungfraujoch - Top of Europe
Switzerland · FieschertalFirst
Switzerland · Grindelwald
Santa Maria delle Grazie
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Lake Como
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What travellers say about Davos
美人鱼桃20 October 2024
5.0
Ski resorts: It is recommended to choose a resort close to the ski slopes, such as Courchevel, Megève, Interlaken, etc. Resorts usually provide ski passes and equipment rental services.
Specialty food in the scenic area: sausage and sauerkraut, Swiss chocolate, Swiss cheese fondue
Alps
金碗仔5 November 2022
5.0
A perfect ski resort with beautiful cable car scenery. I want to go there again.
Bergbahnen Rinerhorn
旅の径25 June 2020
4.0
Among the many beautiful lakes in Switzerland, Lake Davos has a unique charm.
Because the lake is not very large, the water is not very deep, the lake is surrounded by green mountains and lush greenery, and it is calm most of the time, so the reflections on the lakeside are like oil paintings, magnificent~
Starting from the InterContinental Davos Hotel, along the path beside the railway line, passing through several houses and a railway culvert, you can see Lake Davos in about 10 minutes. It really feels like entering a fairyland~
Lake Davos
Anonymous user13 September 2026
5.0
Have been multiple times, it's worth returning once in a while. Stunning cathedral and view
Milan Cathedral
Anonymous user16 September 2026
5.0
We choose the horse carriage ride up, it was €8 a person. It took around 20 minutes and we enjoyed the forest view. Make sure to arrive and park at least an hour early. The entrance time is exact to every 5 minutes for crowd control. The entrance ticket includes an audio set and takes around 30 minutes. You are moved thru the rooms rather quickly. There are free lockers at information at the entrance area if needed. No pictures can be taken during the tour. **not handicapped friendly ** must be able to walk for 2-3 hours and climb up and down many flights of stairs. There are no elevators. We planned to walk down but it began to rain. So we took the horse carriage again -/€4/person.
Neuschwanstein Castle
冰语馨洁26 January 2026
5.0
Landmark Significance: As the city center of Milan, the square is an irregularly shaped polygon covering approximately 12,000 square meters. It was the coronation site of the first king after the unification of Italy (Napoleon was crowned here in 1805) and is now part of a World Heritage Site.
Piazza del Duomo
Hossain Hoq Prohor11 September 2026
5.0
Jungfraujoch – Top of Europe is one of Switzerland’s most spectacular mountain destinations, offering an unforgettable experience high in the Swiss Alps. Surrounded by magnificent snow-covered peaks, vast glaciers, and breathtaking alpine scenery, the journey to the summit is an adventure itself. The panoramic views from the top are truly mesmerizing, especially on a clear day when the mountains seem to stretch endlessly into the horizon. Walking through the snowy landscape feels like entering a winter wonderland. The impressive Aletsch Glacier adds even more beauty to the experience. Jungfraujoch is a must-visit destination for travelers who love mountains, snow, photography, and extraordinary natural landscapes.
Jungfraujoch - Top of Europe
Anonymous user29 September 2026
5.0
Purchased package tickets including attractions must be exchanged for paper tickets at the manual counter before use. Package tickets must be purchased at the foot of the mountain; tickets for attractions on the mountain are not sold at the designated areas.
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