車でめぐる周遊コース:スイスグランドツアー
Intro
「スイス・グランドツアー Grand Tour of Switzerland」は多彩なスイスの魅力を網羅したおすすめドライブ周遊ルートです。4つの言語圏、5つのアルプスの峠を越え、22の湖を抜け、11の世界遺産と2カ所のユネスコエコパークを訪ね、スイスを代表する大自然の絶景や珠玉の文化遺産や受け継がれる伝統などを体験してみてください。
Sections along the Grand Tour of Switzerland
Stage 1: Zurich – Appenzell
The most diverse stage of all – starting in the trendy city of Zurich, you’ll continue on to Zurich’s wine country, the thundering Rhine Falls and on to the historic book and textile city of St. Gallen before ending up in rural Appenzell.
詳細をみるStage 2: Appenzell – St. Moritz
The stage with the most records – from Europe’s smallest town, Werdenberg, to Switzerland’s oldest city, Chur, and on to the Salginatobel Bridge, Switzerland’s only world monument, before you end up in St. Moritz.
詳細をみるStage 3: St. Moritz – Bellinzona
Stage with the biggest change in altitude – from Alpine St. Moritz, at 1,822 metres above sea level, the route descends down into the imposing Bellinzona, at around 240 metres above sea level.
詳細をみるStage 4: Bellinzona – Zermatt
The stage with the most bends – the Tremola snakes its way from Airolo up to the Gotthard Pass. At its most spectacular point, over a length of four kilometres the road climbs a height of 300 metres in 24 hairpin bends, each with its own name.
詳細をみるStage 5: Zermatt – Lausanne
This is the stage where it’s time to get out – Zermatt is not only known for the Matterhorn, but also for being a car-free village. Visitors must leave their car in Täsch and take the train to Zermatt and back to Täsch, where the journey continues on by car through Valais to Lake Geneva.
詳細をみるStage 6: Lausanne – Neuchâtel
The stage with the watchmaking tradition – watchmaking and innovation used to play out mainly in Geneva. Watchmaking soon spread across the Jura mountain range to other regions, including Le Sentier and Neuchâtel.
詳細をみるStage 7: Neuchâtel – Bern
The stage with the most water – from Lake Neuchâtel, the route takes you to Lake Murten, Lake Schiffenen, Lake Gruyère, Lake Thun, Lake Brienz and finally along the Aare River to the capital, Bern.
詳細をみるStage 8: Bern – Zurich
The stage with the most Swiss history – from Bern, the route leads into the Canton of Uri, the location of the well-known Rütli meadow, where the oath marking the alliance of the three original cantons was sworn in 1291.
詳細をみるAccess road: Basel – Neuchâtel
There are around 40 museums in the cultural metropolis of Basel. From here, the access road coasts along the Doubs River to the towns of La Chaux-de-Fonds and Le Locle, both known for their watchmaking traditions. The route ends in Neuchâtel.
詳細をみるAccess road: Chiasso – Bellinzona
From Chiasso, the route meanders into the palm tree-lined streets of Lugano, a starting point for excursions to several local mountains. It continues to the historic old town of Locarno and then on to Bellinzona with its castles, which are a UNESCO World Heritage site.
詳細をみるAccess road: Geneva – Saint-George
From the cosmopolitan Swiss city of Geneva, where the Jet d’Eau, a 140-metre-high fountain in Lake Geneva, shoots into the sky, the route continues on to Nyon before ending up in Saint-George, which makes up part of the Vaud Jura Park.
詳細をみる基本情報・データ
「スイス・グランドツアー」をめぐるドライブ旅に役立つ情報を紹介しています(英語版)。
- ドライブマップ Maps
- GPXデータ(GPS情報)
- 基本情報 Facts