Swiss Hiking
A collection of books focused on family friendly hiking trails in Switzerland, a good source of inspiration and motivation for kids and adults.
Hiking related gifts, good for both beginners and experienced hikers, from fancy hiking sticks to practical stocking stuffers.
Swiss Culture
Make your favorite Swiss food at home using these cookbooks with classic Swiss recipes (in English) and learn about the history of Swiss cuisine and food culture.
Even for those living in Switzerland, getting chocolate as a gift is still special. Here are ten of the best chocolate shops, workshops and experiences in Switzerland that we recommend for gifting.
Online sources for buying vintage Switzerland travel posters, a great gift for anyone in your life who loves Switzerland.
Games & Toys
Our favorite board games for families that you can buy in Switzerland to avoid high import costs. A nice indoor activity for rainy days and winter.
Family games with a Switzerland theme: board games, memory matching, German language games, trivia, card games, etc.
Gifts for kids
Ten hiking-related gift ideas for your child, to inspire and outfit them for fun family adventures in the Swiss alps.
Motivate your little explorers for summer outdoor adventures with our favorite children’s books about nature, hiking, camping, and the Swiss alps.
Our suggestions for illustrated children books set in the Swiss alps, inspiring kids to explore the mountains.
Where to shop
We like shopping in Germany to find a wider product selection and often better prices. Here are our favorite places to shop over the border, what products are worth buying there, how to claim a VAT refund (very easy!), and Swiss custom allowances.
A guide to sending gifts to family and friends living in Switzerland, including suggested online shops and how minimize shipping and customs fees.
