Ride the Eiger Express and the Jungfrau Railway through the Eiger to Europe's highest railway station at 3,454 m, with the Aletsch Glacier, Ice Palace and Sphinx terrace.

Take the gondola up to First for the Tissot Cliff Walk hanging off the mountain, a hike to Bachalpsee lake, and the First Flyer zipline and First Glider.

Cable cars over the Lauterbrunnen valley to the 2,970 m Schilthorn summit, with the revolving Piz Gloria restaurant, the Bond World 007 exhibition and the Skyline Walk.

Interlaken's own mountain: a 10-minute funicular to the Two Lakes Bridge platform over Lake Thun and Lake Brienz, with the Eiger, Mönch and Jungfrau ahead.

Fly with a licensed pilot from the slopes above Lake Thun and land on the Höhematte meadow in the middle of Interlaken, with the Jungfrau ahead.

Ride the world's first revolving cable car to the 3,020 m Titlis glacier, cross Europe's highest suspension bridge and walk through the Glacier Cave – snow all year.

Lucerne's best day out: a boat across Lake Lucerne, the world's steepest cogwheel railway up Pilatus, and the Dragon Ride and gondolas back down to Lucerne.

Cruise across Lake Lucerne to Vitznau and ride Europe's first mountain railway to Rigi Kulm, with views over 13 lakes and the Alps.

See Lucerne and the mountains from the water – a one-hour panorama yacht cruise, or a paddle steamer to Vitznau and back.

Switzerland's most visited museum: real trains, planes, cars and ships, a flight simulator, a planetarium and the giant aerial-photo map of Switzerland.

A guided day trip from Zurich to Lucerne: the Chapel Bridge, Lion Monument, old town, a lake cruise and free time, by comfortable coach.

A full guided day from Zurich: the Titlis Rotair cable car to the glacier, the Cliff Walk and Glacier Cave, then a short stop in Lucerne.

See Europe's most powerful waterfall up close: a guided half-day from Zurich with a boat ride to the rock in the middle of the falls.

The world's biggest chocolate fountain, a tour of Swiss chocolate history and a tasting room with unlimited Lindt – or make your own in a chocolate course.

Two hours with a local guide through Zurich's medieval lanes: the Grossmünster, Fraumünster's Chagall windows, Lindenhof hill and the Bahnhofstrasse.

Unlimited travel on Switzerland's trains, buses, boats and city transport for 3 to 15 days, free entry to 500+ museums, and discounts on most mountain excursions.

One month of half-price tickets on Swiss trains, buses, boats and most mountain railways – the best value if you're staying in one or two places.

The world's slowest express: eight hours across 291 bridges and 91 tunnels and over the 2,033 m Oberalp Pass, in panoramic carriages – choose 2nd, 1st or the luxurious Excellence Class.

A UNESCO World Heritage railway over the Alps to Italy: the Landwasser Viaduct, the Bernina Pass at 2,253 m and the Brusio spiral viaduct, in panoramic carriages.

From the Lake Geneva Riviera to the Bernese Oberland through vineyards, Gstaad and alpine pastures, in a panoramic train with Prestige Class seats that tilt to the view.

Ride to 3,883 m – Europe's highest cable car station – for a 360° view of 38 four-thousand-metre peaks, the Matterhorn up close and the glacier palace.

Switzerland's highest open-air cogwheel railway climbs from Zermatt to 3,089 m for the classic Matterhorn view and a panorama of 29 four-thousand-metre peaks and the Gorner Glacier.

Switzerland's most visited historic building: a medieval castle on a rock in Lake Geneva, with dungeons, great halls and towers.

A guided day from Geneva into the Swiss countryside: Gruyère cheese-making, the medieval hilltop town and castle of Gruyères, and tastings at the Maison Cailler chocolate factory.

Cross into France for a day at the foot of Mont Blanc: the Aiguille du Midi cable car to 3,842 m and the 'Step into the Void' glass box, plus free time in Chamonix.

Walk the UNESCO-listed Lavaux vineyard terraces above Lake Geneva and taste local Chasselas wines with a winemaker in a family cellar.