Say yes in Switzerland.

Say yes in Switzerland.

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Dear Readers.

4 Only in Switzerland.

6 Your Wedding in the Mountains.

7 Rent a unique place for you.

8 The Lake and Mountains will be your background.

9 Your Fairytale Castle Love Story.

Are you looking for the wedding destination of your dreams? Switzerland is the perfect choice.

The breath-taking scenery offers the ideal background for your ever lasting memories, a large choice of locations ranging from castles on the lake shore surrounded by palm trees, to mountain huts in the eternal snow, to an estate in the vineyards or a park of a romantic hotel with style.

Welcome to your dream country, welcome to Switzerland.

Map of Switzerland.

Basel Zürich

10 Historical villas for historical moments.

11 Ballrooms full of history to celebrate in style.

St. Gallen-Lake Constance

F

C

Lucerne Bern A

Engelberg

Interlaken B

Lausanne

Davos Klosters

Flims Laax Falera Andermatt

Engadin St. Moritz

Gstaad

Montreux

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Crans-Montana

D

Geneva E

Lugano A B C D E F

Bern Lake Geneva Region Lucerne-Lake Lucerne Region Ticino Valais Zurich Region

Stoos, Central Switzerland © 2018 Isabel Nao

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Selected for you.

Lugano, Ticino ©Ticino Turismo

Only in Switzerland.

Winter

Venues

Scenery

Central

The scenery in winter

What about having your

Imagine thumbing through

With its central location

is simply magical: a snow-

wedding ceremony in a cable

your photo album and

within Europe and good

covered landscape,

car while going up a moun-

seeing yourselves posing

flight connections to Zurich

candles and a peaceful

tain? Or in an igloo? Can you

with majestic mountains,

and Geneva from all over

atmosphere will set the

imagine saying yes while

a romantic lake or a pictur-

the world, Switzerland is

scene for your wedding.

cruising on one of our lakes?

esque Swiss town in the

the ideal choice for guests

Or renting a castle for your

background.

travelling from afar. It’s easy

Romance in the snow.

Proposal

Pure romance.

Expect the unexpected.

big day? Switzerland offers plenty of ideas!

Planning the big moment of the proposal means

Breathtaking backgrounds.

Programme

to reach as well as to travel Memories

Pre-wedding pictures.

And it doesn’t get more idyllic

Fun for your guests.

than Switzerland; find a

Your friends and relatives

pre-wedding photo shoot

place to be just the two of

will enjoy the many activities

in Switzerland will make

you in nature and let the

that can be organised in

for incredible memories

colourful landscape be the

Switzerland. Outdoor sports

that you and your partner

perfect setting.

for adventurers, unique

can cherish.

thinking about location.

Conveniently located.

around.

Take time to get the best pictures of your life: a

museums for intellectuals or gastronomic tours for connoisseurs.

Lenk, Bern © Andrea Kuehnis Photography

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Say yes in Switzerland.

Your Wedding in the Mountains.

Rent a unique place for you.

Engadin St. Moritz

Gstaad

At dusk, take advantage of “magic

The highest mountain restaurant

wedding and have exclusively for you

hour” high above the wide Upper

of the region combines the charm of

and your guests the magical setting

Engadin to enjoy an aperitif. The pan-

the Bernese Oberland with elaborate

of the Roman Baths, the Eucalyptus

orama restaurant with 180 seats is

modern elements and far-reaching

Park and the magical Villa Emden.

furnished in stone pine and walnut

views across the Saanen District. The

You can celebrate the happiest day

wood for a natural look. The stone pine

Wasserngrat offers stunning views

of your life in the lush surroundings

lounge, which has been renovated in its

at 1,920 metres above sea level and

of the botanic gardens.

original form and offers space for up

a unique event location for your

to 24 people, is ideal for smaller parties.

colleagues, friends and family. Firstrate

Romantic Hotel Muottas Muragl.

Mountain restaurant Wasserngrat.

South Switzerland

Brissago Island.

You can hire all the island for your

ingre­dients and products from the region are prepared with love, passion and cre­ativity and served with select

Brissago Island, Ticino

wines.

Western Switzerland

Gruyère village.

A picture-perfect medieval town on a small hill with a castle and three totally different museums: In Gruyères, 800-year-old regional history and culture meet Oscar-winning aliens and Buddhist sculptures. You can rent a ll restaurants in the village and have your wedding celebration in the middle of the old town with majestic views.

Bergrestaurant Wasserngrat, Gstaad, © Wasserngrat

Samedan, Graubünden © Philippe Wiget

La Gruyère, Fribourg Region © Alexandre Bourguet

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The Lake and Mountains will be your background.

Your Fairytale Castle Love Story.

Montreux

Bern

Fairmont le Montreux Palace.

Hüningen castle.

Budding and atmospheric 4-star castle

Snow-capped peaks behind you, palm

hotel surrounded by 3500 roses and a

trees in front; the beauty of the Belle

beautiful park with garden pavilion.The

Époque all around. And presiding over the

historical von May Hall and modern Haller

waterfront promenade for more than a

Hall with views of the beautiful castle gar-

century is Fairmont Le Montreux Palace,

dens are perfect places to celebrate your

a hotel as resplendent as the city it calls

special day. Wedding ceremonies and

home- grand ballrooms, sparkling chan-

receptions in the castle gardens are also

deliers, mouth-watering cuisine and a flair

possible. Schloss Hünigen near Bern is

for romance simply unrivaled in the region.

perfect for a wedding reception tailored to the bridal couple’s wishes.

Montreux Riviera, Lake Geneva Region © Flizabeth Fransdonk

© Schloss Hünigen

Lake Lucerne Region

Interlaken

The Park Hotel Vitznau is in a majestic

Spiez Castle is surrounded by vineyards

location between the beautiful moun-

in what is said to be the prettiest bay in

tains of Central Switzerland and

Europe.From atop the castle tower, you

the romantic shores of Lake Lucerne.

can savour superb views of Lake Thun

This 5-star superior hotel is more

and the peaks of the Bernese Oberland.

resplendent today than ever before in

Built in the early Romanesque style,

its 110 year history. It also has its own

the thousand-year-old castle church

boat mooring point and suites based

adjacent to Spiez Castle is a highly

on themes. Limousine services and

popular venue for weddings. Civil cere-

chartered boats can be organized for

monies are also held in the castle’s

your celebrations.

romantic wedding hall.

Vitznau, Lucerne-Lake Lucerne Region © Park Hotel Vitznau

Spiez, Bern

Park Hotel Vitznau.

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Spiez castle.

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Historical villas for historical moments.

Ballrooms full of history to celebrate in style.

Lausanne

Flims

Porte des Iris.

This magnificently renovated farm offers

Waldhaus Flims Wellness Resort.

the perfect rooms for your dream weed-

Whether you want a moving ceremony

ing. It can host large banquets or be

in the hotel’s unique lush park, a refresh-

rearranged for a more intimate gather-

ing aperitif on our pavilion terrace or

ing, civil or religious ceremonies can be

a memorable celebration in the grand

celebrated. With the famous gardens

Art Nouveau Hall – everything can be

of Château de Vullierens as a backdrop,

arranged down to the very last detail.

Portes des Iris guarantees a romantic

Say “I do” with style. Symbolic ceremo-

setting for unforgettable moments,

ny: expansive meadows and a unique

whatever the season. Special autumn

mountain panorama make the Waldhaus

and winter offers.

Park the ideal place for a fairy-tale wedding in the great outdoors. Wald-

© Morges Region Tourisme/ Regis Colombo Pic: Elisaweta Kühne

haus Flims is officially accredited to host civil weddings. Alternatively, if your hearts are set on a church ceremony, there are a variety of wonderful churches and chapels to choose from nearby – all within easy reach of Waldhaus Flims.

Ticino

Villa Heleneum.

Villa Heleneum, built in 1931 in neoclassical style, is an exclusive location on the lake surrounded by its park of Mediterranean and subtropical plants.

The elegant rooms, the stuccos and

Lucerne

the large windows make Villa Heleneum

Hotel Schweizerhof.

the ideal venue for your wedding ban-

5-star culture with personal charm

quet. The terrace facing the lake and

and nostalgic luxury. Situated directly

the rooms on three floors are suitable

on Lake Lucerne with spectacular lake,

for the reception and the dinner.

mountain and city views. This hotel,

In addition, a small port allows you

parts of which are under monument

to reach the Villa also by the lake side,

protection, has been run by the Hauser

offering a discreet and refined setting.

family since 1861. Become part of the Schweizerhof’s history and plan your own fairy-tale wedding.

© Ticino Turismo

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