The Swiss Museum Pass for frequent museum-goers
If they visit museums often, the Swiss Museum Pass (annual) is a smart alternative to single tickets.
From the iconic Château de Chillon to thrilling escape rooms in Zurich, the culture voucher unlocks museums, castles, city tours and creative workshops across Switzerland. Ideal for curious minds and everyone wanting to experience Swiss variety up close. Redeemable across more than 2,900 activities.
Behind the voucher stand Chillon Castle and the Swiss Museum of Transport alongside city tours, escape rooms and creative workshops. A gift for curious minds: instead of one fixed museum you give free access to Switzerland's cultural landscape – redeemed by mood and weather.
Popular culture experiences
Highlights from museums, castles and city tours.
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- Planetarium Museum of Transport Lucerne Admission
Planetarium Museum of Transport Lucerne Admission
4.5(34)Lucerneper person
from CHF 18
- "Amnesie" Outdoor Escape Game Rapperswil
"Amnesie" Outdoor Escape Game Rapperswil
4.4(10)Rapperswil-Jonaper person
from CHF 14
- Ticket "Experience the Salt" at Saline Schweizerhalle
Ticket "Experience the Salt" at Saline Schweizerhalle
5.0(4)Prattelnper person
from CHF 12
- Ticket Kuhniversum Trauffer World of Experience
Ticket Kuhniversum Trauffer World of Experience
5.0(6)Hofstetten bei Brienzper person
from CHF 15
- "The Omega Codex" Outdoor Escape Game Zurich Niederdorf
"The Omega Codex" Outdoor Escape Game Zurich Niederdorf
5.0(2)Zurichper person
from CHF 14
Insider tips for culture gifts
What to look out for with cultural activities.
Guided tours rather than self-guided visits
For a gift, book a guided tour – otherwise it just feels like an admission ticket.
Off-season: November and February
Museums are quiet and exhibitions often come with special offers. The best time for a relaxed day of culture.
How much does a culture gift cost?
Culture experiences on this page start from CHF 5; around half cost less than CHF 19. Entries sit at the lower end, guided tours and workshops above – a value voucher keeps every door open.
How it works
Three steps from inspiration to ready-to-gift voucher.
Pick a theme or amount
Get inspired by a theme or choose your amount directly (CHF 20–3,000).
Add a personal message
Recipient name, sender and personal dedication – printed right on the voucher.
Gift instantly
Print@Home as PDF or in elegant packaging by post – redeemable for any activity on Swiss Activities.
2,900+ Swiss experiences
The widest selection of leisure activities across every Swiss region.
Instant delivery by email
Print@Home PDF – ideal for last-minute gifts. Also available by post.
TWINT, card & Apple Pay
Secure Swiss payment — Google Pay and pay-by-invoice (Klarna) too. Amounts between CHF 20 and CHF 3,000.
Free cancellation
Flexible to redeem, valid for 2 years, extendable at no cost.
Frequently asked questions
Which cultural experiences does the voucher cover?
Museums, castles, city tours, escape rooms and workshops on swissactivities.com – from Chillon Castle to the Swiss Museum of Transport in Lucerne. The recipient chooses.
Guided tour or plain entry – which works as a gift?
The guided tour. An entry ticket feels like admission, a tour feels like an experience – with stories the audio guide skips. Same budget, longer memory.
When is the best time for museum and castle visits?
November and February are the quietest months – empty halls, no queueing. If special exhibitions matter, check the venue's programme before redeeming.
Does the culture voucher work for an escape room with friends?
Yes. Escape rooms and workshops are part of the range and can be booked for groups – the voucher covers the amount you chose, the rest is simply topped up.
How long is a Swiss Activities experience voucher valid?
Our experience vouchers are valid for 2 years from purchase and can be extended free of charge.
Which activities can the voucher be redeemed for?
The voucher is valid for every activity that can be booked online on swissactivities.com – over 2,900 experiences across Switzerland.
How does the recipient receive the voucher?
You receive the voucher instantly as a PDF by email (Print@Home). On request we also send the voucher in elegant packaging by post.
Can I personalise the voucher?
Yes. You can add the recipient's name, your name and a personal message (up to 160 characters) on the voucher.
What amounts are available?
Amounts range from CHF 20 to CHF 3,000. Standard values are CHF 50, 100, 200 or 500 – or pick any amount within that range.
Which payment methods are accepted?
You pay with TWINT, credit card (Visa, Mastercard), Apple Pay, Google Pay or Klarna — including pay-by-invoice via Klarna. All payments are processed in CHF.
How do I redeem a Swiss Activities voucher?
When booking an activity on swissactivities.com you can enter the voucher code at checkout. The amount is deducted directly from the total.
Is the voucher suitable as a last-minute gift?
Yes, perfectly. You receive the voucher by email within minutes and can print it or forward it digitally right away.
Can the voucher be exchanged for cash?
A cash payout is not possible. However, the voucher balance can be split flexibly across multiple bookings until the credit is used up.
Are there bulk discounts for corporate gifts?
For larger orders of 10 vouchers or more please get in touch – we'll gladly prepare a tailored offer for your company or team.