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Information about Davos
Trip Preparation
Entry/Visa
Entering Switzerland you do not need a visa, you will only need a valid passport.
Vaccines
Other than the standard vaccinations you do not need any other vaccinations.
Climate
Davos has four very distinctive seasons therefore the summers are warm and winters cold. It is a wonderful winter destination as during the winter it snows frequently and during the day the sun will be shining. During the summer it is quite hot and the weather is very good.
Currency
The currency used in Davos is Swiss francs.
Language
The official language spoken in Davos is German, many inhabitants also speak Italian and English is also widely spoken.
Entering Switzerland you do not need a visa, you will only need a valid passport.
Vaccines
Other than the standard vaccinations you do not need any other vaccinations.
Climate
Davos has four very distinctive seasons therefore the summers are warm and winters cold. It is a wonderful winter destination as during the winter it snows frequently and during the day the sun will be shining. During the summer it is quite hot and the weather is very good.
Currency
The currency used in Davos is Swiss francs.
Language
The official language spoken in Davos is German, many inhabitants also speak Italian and English is also widely spoken.
Country and People
Customs / Culture
Davos is a town located between the Swiss Alps Mountain ranges Plessur and Albula. It is located at 1560 meters being the highest city in Europe. Davos is home to one of Switzerland’s biggest ski resorts. Davos is a very old town having already been inhabited by “Rhaeto-Romans” in 1213. The town is very rich in a calm and peaceful history and became an extremely popular winter destination for many tourists from 1970 onwards.
Traditions
It is tradition for Davos to host the Spengler Cup ice hockey tournament every year.
Davos is a town located between the Swiss Alps Mountain ranges Plessur and Albula. It is located at 1560 meters being the highest city in Europe. Davos is home to one of Switzerland’s biggest ski resorts. Davos is a very old town having already been inhabited by “Rhaeto-Romans” in 1213. The town is very rich in a calm and peaceful history and became an extremely popular winter destination for many tourists from 1970 onwards.
Traditions
It is tradition for Davos to host the Spengler Cup ice hockey tournament every year.
Getting Around
Airports / Car rental
The closest airport to Davos is Zürich International Airport which receives international flights coming in and out on a daily basis. At the airport it is possible to rent a car by a variety of different car rental companies, these should however be reserved in advance.
Public transport
Davos has a very good transportation system just like the whole of Switzerland. It is possible to travel in Davos and around the whole of Switzerland via the “SBB” train system. Davos itself has a local bus service which operates in and around the city via various routes.
The closest airport to Davos is Zürich International Airport which receives international flights coming in and out on a daily basis. At the airport it is possible to rent a car by a variety of different car rental companies, these should however be reserved in advance.
Public transport
Davos has a very good transportation system just like the whole of Switzerland. It is possible to travel in Davos and around the whole of Switzerland via the “SBB” train system. Davos itself has a local bus service which operates in and around the city via various routes.
Discover and Enjoy
Latest version edited by Isabel.b
EventsSome of the main events aside from all the winter sport events occurring throughout the year include:
- O’Neil SB-JAM Davos a freestyle snowboarding event (December / January)
- Young Artists in Concert (July / August)
- International Hiking Rally ( September)
Culinary Specialities
The local food in Davos consists of the typical Swiss food which includes specialties such as “Rösti”, “cheese Fondue”, “gratin”, “Raclette” and a dish with a variety of different cheese sorts.
Lifestyle
The locals in Davos are very proud people of their country who are also extremely friendly and helpful. The Swiss inhabitants take great joy in their lives which can be seen by the festive scene in Davos and the whole of Switzerland.
Sights
The main sights worth seeing in Davos include the “Kirchner Museum Davos”, “Winter sports Museum”, “Vaillant Arena”, “The schatzalp” which is an alpine botanical garden and of course the unique views from the peak of mountains such as the “Sertigta” and the “Zügenschlucht”.
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Hotel reviews for hotels in Davos
We know and love the hotel panorama 20 years for almost due to its ideal location on the promenade, the spectacular view, the spacious suites and balconies. The management of the hotel is innovative, open, dynamic and always cared for the well-being of the guests hard. The whole staff of the hotel was always very friendly and competent. Breakfast and lunch buffets in the evening versatile and delicious, especially popular (always Friday) is the fondue chin Oise. We look forward to each year h... Read more
in August 11
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Monika & Hermann, Age 56-60, Couple
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Newly built, modern 'hotel'. Passkey and ski pass in one. Spacious rooms, with plenty of storage space, modern but homey and Davos-Stalk. Nice clean bathroom with towel warmer. (shower and toilet) ski area in, access via stairs or lift. Ski boot dryer in the ski room! Breakfast in the neighbor hotel, ten steps in the fresh air. Read more
in December 11
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Fabian, Age 19-25, Couple
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i can only recommend this hotel. Many guests with dogs. Very nice ambiance. Still location. Great relaxation. All very friendly. Very good service. We will certainly be back again Read more
in January 12
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Maria, Age 36-40, Family
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the holiday in Davos 2011 in hotel Alte post was like every year a successful idea. For me it is nothing better for young people the hotel Alte post. Good place to stay, good service and a great location. Read more
in December 11
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Dominique, Age 19-25, Friends
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Nice family owned hotel with a cosy skiing hotel touch. Opposite Parsenn skiing area (at the base funicular), 3 minute walk from Davos-Dorf railway station. Free transportation on local busses and trains, including to Jakobshorn skiing are (our favorite skiing area!). Great breakfast included in room rate, including delicious cheeses (it's Switzerland, after all!), muesli and egg station (any eggs you like!). Great programs for half board guests and dinner excursions. Our room hat a large bal... Read more
in January 12
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Mirko, Age 36-40, Couple
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