Trip to the Alps
A trip to the Alps is excellent for adventure, cultural experiences and skiing. Through our services, we help make your trip to the Alps both memorable and worry-free.
The price in the Alps for a cup of
cappuccino
19-62 SEK
One hour
taxi ride
275-495 SEK
Largest airports in the Alps
Geneva Airport (GVA)
Lyon Airport (LYS)
Currency information
In the Alps, you pay mainly in Euro, (EUR), and the means of payment accepted are cash and cards.
Most used means of payment
Cash and cards
Primary currency in the Alps
Plan your trip to the Alps
At FOREX, you can prepare and plan your trip to the Alps through services such as currency exchange, booking experiences and activities, finding flights and travel insurance. Stretching through several countries, including France, Italy, Switzerland, Austria, Slovenia, Germany, Monaco, and Liechtenstein, the Alps offer a unique blend of history and nature that attracts visitors from all over the world. Here you will find impressive mountain landscapes and bustling cities. There is always something to discover in the Alps. Beautiful ski slopes, historical monuments and local food experiences that reflect the region's traditions.
Things to Do in the Alps
The Alps are versatile and can offer both adventure and relaxation. Skiing in the Alps is a world-renowned activity that attracts visitors from all corners of the world, with its well-groomed slopes and stunning ski resorts. The destination is suitable for those who travel as a family, couple or solo. Some of the most popular attractions in the Alps include Mont Blanc, the Matterhorn, and the beautiful alpine villages such as Chamonix, Zermatt, and Cortina d'Ampezzo. Other popular cities and areas to visit include Innsbruck, Salzburg, and Lake Como. The best way to get around the Alps is by train and car, depending on which part of the region you are going to.
Book experiences in the Alps
FOREX index for Alps
The FOREX index compares average prices for middle-class or three-star hotels, restaurants, taxis, among others.
Time Zone: UTC+1
Average gratuity in
restaurants
0 %
FOREX Credit Card
Effective interest rate is 17.19% when paying by e-invoice (20.84% with paper invoice) for a used credit of 20,000 SEK repaid over 1 year (9DEC2024). Creditor: Entercard Group AB (organisation number 556673-0585), 105 34 Stockholm.
No currency exchange fees
Skip the markups and fees on your vacation.
No withdrawal fee outside the EU/EEA
Withdraw cash at no extra cost.
Supplementary travel insurance
90 days of protection for you and your family.
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