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Your Southern Switzerland Vacation

When adventure calls, answer it with a tailor-made vacation package to Southern Switzerland. Wherever you're headed and whatever you have planned, get ready to immerse yourself in a destination with so much to offer. Start your trip to Southern Switzerland with a couple of days in Zermatt visiting popular sights like Matterhorn and Zermatt-Matterhorn Ski Paradise. Interlaken is another city that lures travelers from near and far. Lake Brienz and Lake Thun are two of the top places to see here. Whether you're planning to travel on a shoestring or want to splurge, Expedia are here to help you organize your next dream Southern Switzerland vacation.

The Latest Southern Switzerland vacation packages

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MUSA Lago Di Como

MUSA Lago Di Como

$1,427
per person
Nov 28 - Nov 30
found 11 hours ago
Roundtrip flight included
New York (JFK) to Milan (MXP)
9.4/10 Exceptional! (20 reviews)
Beautiful design and attention to detail. Food and drink were excellent, not the usual overpriced bland hotel restaurant food. Staff were wonderful and authentic. Great views from the Coco Chanel suite.

Reviewed on Sep 10, 2026

Palazzo Cordusio Gran Meliá – The Leading Hotels of the World

Palazzo Cordusio Gran Meliá – The Leading Hotels of the World

Milan Centre
Save 100% on your flight
$2,882
per person
Dec 16 - Dec 21
found 13 hours ago
Roundtrip flight included
Los Angeles (LAX) to Milan (MXP)
9.6/10 Exceptional! (77 reviews)
Hotel Miravalle

Hotel Miravalle

$1,473
per person
Nov 23 - Nov 27
found 13 hours ago
Roundtrip flight included
Miami (MIA) to Milan (MXP)
9.2/10 Wonderful! (7 reviews)
A well-kept, family run property. Rooms are beautiful. Food is great….especially the dinner. Overall a great experience!

Reviewed on Aug 13, 2024

Magna Pars- L'Hotel à Parfum Small Luxury Hotels of the World

Magna Pars- L'Hotel à Parfum Small Luxury Hotels of the World

Porta Genova
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$1,919
per person
Nov 24 - Nov 30
found 1 day ago
Roundtrip flight included
Newark Liberty Intl. Airport (EWR) to Milan (MXP)
9.4/10 Exceptional! (641 reviews)
Le Massif Hotel & Lodge Courmayeur  - The Leading Hotels of the World

Le Massif Hotel & Lodge Courmayeur - The Leading Hotels of the World

Save 100% on your flight
$5,846
per person
Dec 27 - Jan 2
found 13 hours ago
Roundtrip non-stop flight included
Newark Liberty Intl. Airport (EWR) to Milan (MXP)
9/10 Wonderful! (162 reviews)
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Where to stay in Southern Switzerland

Find the best Southern Switzerland areas and neighborhoods for the activities you enjoy most. Learn more about Southern Switzerland
A mountain resort with snow-capped peaks, wooden buildings with balconies, and a stone wall along a waterfront.

Zermatt City Centre

The luxurious spas and stunning ski slopes are top of the list for many visitors to Zermatt City Centre. A stop by Matterhorn Museum or Zermatt - Furi might round out your trip.

A coastal city with a prominent mountain and a calm bay.

Lugano City-Centre

Take time in Lugano City-Centre to visit attractions like Via Nassa and Piazza della Riforma. You might also appreciate the lake views, and you can hop on the metro at Lugano Funicular Station to see more of the city.

A mountain range with snow-capped peaks and a clear sky.

Randogne

Randogne is noteworthy for its restaurants, and you can make a stop at top attractions like Violettes Express Gondola and Miniature Train Museum.

A park with green grass, red flowers, trees, and a lake with mountains in the background.

Loreto

While visiting Loreto, you might make a stop by sights like LAC Lugano Arte e Cultura and Via Nassa.

A town with historic buildings, a prominent church steeple, and mountains in the background.

Old Town Chur

Unique features of Old Town Chur include the historic sites and coffeehouses. Make a stop by Rathaus or St. Martinsplatz Square while you're exploring the area.

Stay near popular Southern Switzerland attractions

A mountain range with a prominent peak reflecting in a calm lake at sunrise.
Photo by Zermatt Tourism

Matterhorn

9.8/10 (1,891 reviews)
Trek through scenic Alpine meadows and climb up the Mountain of Mountains, which is among Europe’s tallest rock formations, looming over the resort of Zermatt.
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A snowy mountain slope with skiers and snowboarders, a ski lift, and a clear blue sky.
Photo by © VERBIER PROMOTION

Verbier Ski Resort

9.2/10 (189 reviews)
Discover miles of family-friendly runs, scenic hiking trails and vibrant après-ski entertainment at this popular Swiss ski resort in the striking Bagnes Valley.
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A mountain road with a sign for Depot Jungfrauhahn, surrounded by snow-capped peaks and green fields.
Photo by Savannah Reinitzer

Jungfrau

9.6/10 (590 reviews)
Explore the great outdoors at Jungfrau and enjoy the mountain views during your trip to Lauterbrunnen. Stroll along the lakeside in this quaint area, or seek out the ski slopes.
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A snow-covered mountain town with a lake and forested mountains in the background.

Lake St. Moritz

9.4/10 (661 reviews)
Relax on the calm waters of a holiday resort in the mountains and learn about its fascinating winter sports history.
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A snow-covered mountain peak with a small observatory and a lake in the valley below.
Photo by Jungfrau Railways

Jungfraujoch

9.6/10 (839 reviews)
Go to the highest railway station in Europe, visit an ice palace and view a colossal glacier when you take a picturesque train ride to this mountain pass.
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A mountainous landscape with a clear sky, snow patches, and buildings.

Davos Klosters

8.8/10 (363 reviews)
Hit the slopes in Davos with a visit to Davos Klosters. Attend a sporting event or discover the area's mountain views.
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Flims Laax Falera Ski Resort

9.2/10 (47 reviews)
Hit the slopes in Laax with a visit to Flims Laax Falera Ski Resort. Discover the mountain views while you're in the area.
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Saas-Fee Ski Resort

8.8/10 (192 reviews)
Hit the slopes in Saas-Fee with a visit to Saas-Fee Ski Resort. Discover the mountain views in this quaint area.
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Southern Switzerland Hotel Deals

Hotel Continental

Hotel Continental

Brantschenhaus 3 Zermatt Valais
Fully refundableReserve now, pay when you stay
$215 total
per night
Oct 25 - Oct 26
8.8/10 Excellent! (722 reviews)
"4 min walk from train station. Make a right out of train station. Second side street after McDonalds. Not located on main street. Breakfast, check in and out out of Hotel simi which is at the end of the same street on right side, 10 sec walk. Excellent stay. Matterhorn was white out and has free ..."

Reviewed on Oct 10, 2026

Hotel Continental
Hotel Ambassador Zermatt

Hotel Ambassador Zermatt

Spissstrasse 10 Zermatt VS
Fully refundableReserve now, pay when you stay
$305 total
per night
Oct 19 - Oct 20
9/10 Wonderful! (585 reviews)
"Incredible mountain view, lovely room. Breakfast could be better is the only comment I can make."

Reviewed on Oct 10, 2026

Hotel Ambassador Zermatt
Hotel Piz

Hotel Piz

Via Dal Bagn 6 St. Moritz GR
$221 total
per night
Nov 3 - Nov 4
8.4/10 Very Good! (409 reviews)
"Hotel was under construction. Several items in our room didn’t work properly. There was mold in the shower, the lights in one room did not work, the closet door was broken, phones were not able to be charged at night. Parking was not convenient. Would not stay there again."

Reviewed on Oct 9, 2026

Hotel Piz
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Southern Switzerland Essential Information

Language
French
Currency
Swiss francs
Local Welcome
Salut / Bonjour
Local Goodbye
Au revoir / À bientôt
Closest Airport
Zurich Airport (ZRH)

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Frequently asked questions

How much does a Southern Switzerland vacation package cost?
Vacation packages in Southern Switzerland are centered on Zermatt. A week-long trip there typically costs around $2,550 per adult, with prices ranging from around $1,550 to $5,600 per adult.*Package prices shown are the average total cost per adult across Expedia bookings over the past year and may change depending on availability, dates, and demand.
How can I save money on a Southern Switzerland vacation package?
When you bundle, you can save up to 30%*. To save money on a Southern Switzerland package, consider traveling during the quieter months or be flexible with your dates to find more options. Bundling your flights and hotel together often unlocks savings compared to booking separately. *Members only. Savings vary.
What's included in a Southern Switzerland vacation package?
A Southern Switzerland vacation package in Zermatt lets you combine flights, hotel stays, and rental cars. Nearly all hotels in Zermatt offer free breakfast, and nearly all also provide airport shuttle service, often connecting to hubs like Milan Malpensa Airport (MXP).Exactly what's included will vary by hotel and package, so it's worth reviewing the details before you confirm your booking.
How do I find cheap Southern Switzerland vacation package deals?
Southern Switzerland vacation packages are available in Zermatt, where prices start around $1,550 per adult. Package prices in January average around $2,790 per adult for a 7-day trip.Bundling your flight and hotel can offer additional savings compared with booking separately. Week-long Zermatt packages typically save around $180 per adult.Browse cheap vacation packages in Southern Switzerland on Expedia to compare current deals for Zermatt and your travel dates.*Package prices shown are the average total cost per adult across Expedia bookings over the past year and may change depending on availability, dates, and demand.
What is the best time to visit Southern Switzerland?
The best time for a Southern Switzerland vacation package in Zermatt is during the peak winter months of December and February, when the area is bustling with ski activity. Conditions reflect Zermatt specifically, so experiences may differ elsewhere in the region.In December, average temperatures are around 20°F with highs of 28°F, while February sees similar conditions with averages of 21°F and highs of 29°F. July is also a busy month for summer alpine activities.If you prefer a quieter trip with fewer visitors, consider visiting in November, when average temperatures are around 28°F with highs of 35°F, offering a different alpine experience before the main winter rush.
What types of vacation packages are available in Southern Switzerland?
Southern Switzerland vacation packages, concentrated in Zermatt, come in several travel styles to match your preferences:
  • Family-friendly: Alpine Lodge, rated 9.4 out of 10 by travelers, offers family rooms, a kitchen, and a playground, making it a comfortable base for families.
  • Romantic: Mont Cervin Palace, a 5-star property rated 8.9 out of 10 by travelers, features a hot tub and indoor pool, ideal for couples, with travelers frequently praising the amazing overall experience and great breakfast.
  • Luxury: BEAUSiTE Zermatt, a 4.5-star hotel rated 9.5 out of 10 by travelers, provides indoor and outdoor pools and a spa, with travelers highlighting its absolutely beautiful overall atmosphere and excellent breakfast.
  • Best Value: Hotel Bahnhof, rated 8.8 out of 10 by travelers, offers free wifi and a convenient location, with travelers often noting the great location and helpful staff.
  • Ski: Matterhorn FOCUS Design Hotel, a 4.5-star hotel rated 9.4 out of 10 by travelers, provides hot tubs, indoor and outdoor pools, and a spa, perfect for ski enthusiasts, with travelers praising the beautiful rooms and fantastic breakfast.
Which destinations should I consider for a Southern Switzerland vacation?
For a Southern Switzerland vacation, consider these destinations as your base, each offering a distinct experience:
  • Zermatt: An excellent choice for active travelers and ski enthusiasts, known for its world-class slopes and adventure activities.
  • Lugano: Ideal for couples seeking a romantic getaway or travelers who appreciate scenic views and lakeside outdoor activities.
  • Nendaz: A strong option for those focused on skiing and mountain sports, with a good range of lodging choices.
  • Saas-Fee: Another top destination for skiing and alpine adventures, offering a charming village atmosphere and extensive slopes.
Is Southern Switzerland better suited for a beach vacation or a cultural trip?
Southern Switzerland is primarily an outdoor and nature destination, renowned for its adventure activities and scenic alpine landscapes.Instead, a Southern Switzerland vacation focuses on experiences like skiing in Zermatt, exploring the Matterhorn, or enjoying the scenic views around Lake Lugano. Cities like Lugano offer charming lakeside promenades and local museums, providing some cultural elements alongside the natural beauty.Travelers planning a Southern Switzerland vacation package should expect a trip centered on mountain sports, hiking, and breathtaking scenery, with opportunities for relaxation and local exploration.
Which airport should I use for a Southern Switzerland vacation?
For a Southern Switzerland vacation, travelers typically use Zürich Airport (ZRH) as a primary gateway. This airport offers connections to various parts of Switzerland, including onward travel to the southern regions.Alternatively, Milan Malpensa International Airport (MXP) in Italy is also a common choice, especially for destinations closer to the Italian border, providing another convenient entry point to Southern Switzerland.
What are the top things to do in Southern Switzerland?
A Southern Switzerland vacation is best explored from a base like Zermatt, offering access to iconic alpine experiences and scenic beauty:Your Southern Switzerland vacation can be customized around these activities. Browse and book things to do in Southern Switzerland on Expedia.
What is the best time to book a Southern Switzerland vacation package?
Book your Southern Switzerland vacation package around 11 weeks in advance, with packages located in Zermatt. Most travelers book between 7 and 22 weeks out, which gives you time to secure your preferred flights and hotel while rates are still competitive.from January to March is the most popular months for Zermatt packages, so booking earlier is advisable if you're traveling during those times.
How many days do you need for a Southern Switzerland vacation?
Most Southern Switzerland vacation packages last around 7 days, with stays in Zermatt, a renowned destination for skiing and adventure activities. Week-long trips are the most popular, giving you ample time to explore the iconic Matterhorn and enjoy the mountain environment. Nearly a third of travelers choose two-week trips for a more extended experience, while a select few opt for weekend getaways.
Can I change or cancel my Southern Switzerland vacation package if my plans change?
Yes, you can cancel your vacation package via your itinerary page on Expedia or by contacting customer service. Remember that some packages are fully refundable, but the details vary based on each unique booking. A fully refundable package may depend on how far out from the travel dates you're canceling and what airline you are traveling with.
Do One Key members get extra savings when booking Southern Switzerland vacation packages?
Yes, members who join our free One Key™ travel rewards program can instantly unlock additional savings and save 10% or more on over 500,000 stays worldwide with Member Prices and over 1 million car rentals.
Does Expedia offer Book Now, Pay Later Southern Switzerland vacation packages?
Yes, with Expedia's Book Now, Pay Later option, powered by Affirm, you can spread the cost of your Southern Switzerland vacation over 3, 6, or 12 months. With no late payment fees or hidden costs, it's easy to secure your ideal vacation package as soon as you spot it.
How do I find last-minute vacation packages to Southern Switzerland?
To find last-minute vacation packages to Southern Switzerland, explore the last-minute deals section for the latest package offers, including flights, departing in the coming weeks. Being flexible with your travel dates and hotel preferences can help you secure the best prices.
How does free cancellation work on Southern Switzerland vacation packages?
Free cancellation on a Southern Switzerland vacation package depends on the specific hotel and rate combination you book. Many bookings allow free cancellation up to a stated deadline (often a few days before travel) where eligible. Read the cancellation terms carefully when reviewing the package, and visit Expedia help center for further details.
Is it cheaper to book a Southern Switzerland vacation as a package or separately?
An Expedia vacation package could land you great savings when compared to arranging flights and hotels separately. Better still, you can tailor your Southern Switzerland getaway to match your exact preference. Pick your preferred flight time, select the hotel type and add a car rental. Explore our bundles to see how much you can save.
Why should I book my Southern Switzerland vacation package with Expedia?
Booking your vacation package on Expedia makes it easier to get more out of your trip from the start. With a wide choice of hotels, you can compare prices, reviews and amenities all in one place, then bundle your hotel with flights which could help you save even more. Flexible booking options on selected stays also make it easier to plan with confidence.

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