Switzerland Travel Guides
5 guides covering festivals, events, city tips and local know-how for Switzerland.
City guides (2)
City guidesThings to Do in Zürich: Street Parade, the Film Festival & the LakeWhat’s on in Zürich — Street Parade in August, the Zurich Film Festival in autumn, Christmas markets from mid-November, plus the Old Town, the lake and the city’s concert venues.
City guidesThings to Do in Geneva: The Jet d’Eau, the Escalade & Lake GenevaWhat’s on in Geneva — the Geneva International Film Festival in autumn, the Escalade in December, French-language comedy at the Théâtre de la Madeleine, plus the Old Town, the lake and the UN quarter.
Events & festivals (2)
Events & festivalsBest Festivals in Switzerland 2026: The Year, Region by RegionThe festivals worth planning a trip around in Switzerland — Street Parade and the Zurich Film Festival, GIFF and the Escalade in Geneva, the summer open-airs, Basel Fasnacht and the Christmas market season.
Events & festivalsConcerts & Live Music in Switzerland: Venues, Cities & TicketsWhere to see live music in Switzerland — the Hallenstadion and the Zürich club circuit, THE HALL in Dübendorf, Geneva’s Bâtiment des Forces Motrices, plus how Swiss ticketing and late trains work.