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Your Central Switzerland Holiday
Reserve a holiday package to Central Switzerland and make planning your getaway quick and easy. With the logistics arranged before you depart, you can focus on enjoying every moment in this wonderful destination. With so many things to see on a trip to Central Switzerland, it can be tricky to know where to start. Kick off your journey in Lucerne at Burgenstock and Mount Pilatus — two much-loved attractions here. Another city worth adding to your itinerary is Andermatt. Be sure not to miss Basecamp Andermatt and Sasso San Gottardo Museum. Expedia has hotels, flights, car rentals and more to help you create your own customised Central Switzerland holiday today.
Top Central Switzerland Flight + Hotel Deals
Price found within the past 48 hours. Click for updated prices.
MUSA Lago Di Como
£536
per person
20 Nov - 22 Nov
found 21 hours ago
Return flight included
London (LGW) 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 10 Sept 2026
Where to stay in Central Switzerland
Find the best Central Switzerland areas and neighborhoods for the activities you enjoy most. Learn more about Central Switzerland
Old Town Lucerne
1 out of top 10 points of interest in this area
With Lake Lucerne at your feet, appreciate the historical setting as you walk across this city’s iconic covered bridge, crooked streets and airy squares.
Littau
Littau is well liked for its restaurants. If you'd like to do some sightseeing in the greater Lucerne area, you might plan a trip to Emmen Center or Chateau Guetsch.
Siebnen
Travellers like the mountain views in Siebnen, and St. James Way is a top attraction you might want to visit.
Betschwanden
While Betschwanden may not have many sights to explore, venturing just a little farther will lead you to top things to see and do like Huettenberg-Grotzenbuel Ski Lift and Braunwald Ski Resort.
Central Switzerland Essential Information
Language | French |
|---|---|
Currency | Swiss francs |
Local Welcome | Salut / Bonjour |
Local Goodbye | Au revoir / À bientôt |
Closest Airport | Zurich Airport (ZRH) |
Top hotels in Central Switzerland
AMERON Luzern Hotel Flora
Seidenhofstrasse 5 Lucerne LU
Fully refundableReserve now, pay when you stay
£162
10 Nov - 11 Nov
includes taxes & fees
Hotel Central Luzern
Morgartenstrasse 4 Lucerne LU
£201
3 Nov - 4 Nov
includes taxes & fees
Astoria Lucerne
Pilatusstrasse 29 Lucerne
£172
1 Nov - 2 Nov
includes taxes & fees
Lowest nightly price found within the past 24 hours based on a 1 night stay for 2 adults. Prices and availability subject to change. Additional terms may apply.
Stay near popular Central Switzerland attractions
Photo by Fürenalp/Engelberg-Titlis Tourismus AG
Engelberg-Titlis Ski Resort
9.0/10 (242 reviews)
This gorgeous alpine resort is best known for its very tall summit and its grand monastery. Ride a unique revolving cableway to appreciate majestic views.
Photo by Lucerne Tourism
Chapel Bridge
9.4/10 (2,742 reviews)
Enjoy “history with a view” amid the natural beauty of Lake Lucerne from Europe’s oldest covered bridge.
Burgenstock
9.2/10 (223 reviews)
Commune with nature and explore the great outdoors at Burgenstock during your travels in Ennetbuergen. Discover the area's mountain views and spas.
Mount Pilatus
9.4/10 (437 reviews)
Explore the lovely green spaces of Mount Pilatus and also enjoy the boating in Alpnach. Discover the mountain views and cosy cafes in this walkable area.
Photo by Matt Merkel
Lion Monument
8.8/10 (1,296 reviews)
The “Lion of Lucerne” combines art, history and natural beauty into Switzerland’s most beloved historic monument.
KKL Lucerne
9.0/10 (727 reviews)
Enjoy a performance at KKL Lucerne, a popular theatre in Lucerne. Wander the lakeside or discover the area's mountain views.
Photo by Chris Rossi
Furka Pass
9.2/10 (9 reviews)
Commune with nature and explore the great outdoors at Furka Pass during your travels in Obergoms. You can enjoy the restaurants while in the area.
Photo by Lucerne Tourism
Swiss Transportation Museum
8.8/10 (529 reviews)
Trains, planes and automobiles come to life through interactive exhibits in a vast collection at Lucerne’s transportation museum.
What to do in Central Switzerland
Interlaken: Boat Day Pass on Lake Thun and Lake Brienz
£38
per adult
Interlaken: Tandem Paragliding Flight with Pilot
£172
per adult
100% of travellers recommend
Glass-Roof Bus Tour to Interlaken, Grindelwald & Lauterbrunnen from Zurich
£63
per adult
90% of travellers recommend
Frequently asked questions
Why should I book my Central Switzerland holiday with Expedia?
Choose Expedia to arrange your next adventure with ease, all in one place. Our insider tip for scoring a great deal on a Central Switzerland getaway? Bundle your hotel, flights and/or hire car into a package holiday. Then throw in a couple of exciting tours and activities. Most bookings also have flexible cancellation policies, so there's no need to worry if you have to switch up your travel plans. Round-the-clock assistance with amending and cancelling your trip is available via our Customer Service Portal link.
When is the best time of year to holiday in Central Switzerland?
To enjoy the atmosphere of peak season, pack your bags for May, June and July. November, December and January are generally quieter and a smart idea if you want to get away from the crowds. To get an idea of the type of weather to expect, the average daytime temperature in January, the coolest month in Central Switzerland, is -1ºC. The warmest period here is July, when temperatures average 16ºC.
What are the top hotels for my holiday in Central Switzerland?
H+ Hotel & SPA Engelberg and Hotel Central know how to make their guests feel at home in Engelberg. If your travel plans also include Oberhasli, have a look at Hotel Station Zug and ibis Baar Zug. Both are very popular with travellers.
How do I get a cheap holiday to Central Switzerland?
Combine your bookings with Expedia to save on your next adventure. With more than 400 partner airlines and 321,000 hotels across the globe, your Central Switzerland holiday can be customised exactly to suit your budget. With all that extra cash, why not throw in one or more exciting experiences and tours? It's an easy way to unlock even more savings. The holiday you've always dreamed of in Central Switzerland is closer than you thought! Learn more about how you can save money on your next holiday when you combine your flight and hotel bookings with Expedia.
What should I do on my Central Switzerland holiday?
Discover major attractions including Swiss Transportation Museum, Chapel Bridge, Mount Pilatus and Loewenplatz. With so many awesome things to see and do, your holiday in Central Switzerland is sure to be memorable.
What is the best city to stay in when on holiday in Central Switzerland?
If your travel schedule includes a visit to popular attractions like Swiss Transportation Museum and Chapel Bridge, Lucerne is the place for you.
Do I need a visa for my Central Switzerland holiday?
Check the most up-to-date information on official government websites. Your nationality and whether you're travelling for leisure, study or business will determine if you'll need a visa for Central Switzerland. Find out about the application process, including the required documentation, fees and turnaround times. Start your application well in advance to allow sufficient time for processing. Some visas may take weeks or even months to obtain, depending on the country and time of year.
What should I wear on my Central Switzerland holiday?
Do some research into the types of clothing people in Central Switzerland wear, and maybe even browse style blogs for some fashion inspiration. Try to create a versatile travel wardrobe with pieces that suit your destination and show off your unique style. The weather will influence your choice of clothing, so check the forecast for the places you'll be visiting. Central Switzerland is at its warmest in July, with a daily temperature average of 16ºC. January is the coolest month here with the mercury hovering around -1ºC in the daytime.
What does an Expedia Central Switzerland holiday include?
With Expedia, you can select a combination of flights, car hires and hotels to build your ideal Central Switzerland travel package. Once you've made your booking, simply add on all the fun stuff like activities and tours. Remember, the more you bundle, the greater the savings! Expedia has all types of properties, with the most sought-after in Central Switzerland including apartments and hotels. Whatever escape you're looking for, Expedia offers the freedom and flexibility to personalise your holiday.
Does Expedia offer Book Now, Pay Later Central Switzerland holidays?
Your bank balance shouldn't get in the way of escaping on holiday, so Expedia has come up with a solution to help. Thanks to our partnership with online lender Klarna, it's easier than ever to book a fabulous getaway without drying up your savings. Klarna offers flexible payment options at checkout that take the worry out of budgeting for your escape. Consider one of these flexible payment options:
- Pay monthly holidays: Make your holiday dreams come true sooner with Klarna's convenient instalment plans. If paying across multiple instalments works for you, pick this option at checkout.
- No-deposit holidays: When you spot an amazing deal but don't have the full amount yet, Klarna's no-deposit holiday plan will allow you to Book Now, Pay Later to get what you want.
Can I choose my airline with a Central Switzerland Expedia holiday?
Yes, you can. We offer more than 400 airline partners globally, so select the carrier that suits your budget and travel needs.
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