- Must visit
Kirchner Museum Davos
Museum dedicated to German Expressionist Ernst Ludwig Kirchner, who lived in Davos. Its collection and striking modern architecture make it the town’s leading art attraction.
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Things to do in Davos
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- Recommended
Wintersport Museum Davos
Local museum covering the history of skiing, ice sports, and winter tourism in Davos. A compact stop for understanding why Davos became a world-famous alpine resort.
- Recommended
Bündner Naturmuseum
Cantonal natural history museum in nearby Chur, featuring alpine wildlife, geology, and environmental exhibitions. A strong museum option for visitors exploring beyond Davos.
- Must visit
Lake Davos
Scenic alpine lake popular for walking, photography, winter sports, and relaxed views. It is one of the most photogenic and widely visited outdoor spots in Davos.
- Must visit
Promenade Davos
Main avenue running through Davos, lined with hotels, shops, and access points to major sights. It is the central walking corridor and the best way to get a feel for the resort town.
- Must visit
Jakobshorn Summit
High-altitude viewpoint and activity area known for panoramic scenery and its popularity with skiers and social-media-focused visitors. One of the best-known mountain experiences in Davos.
Capuns
A classic Graubünden specialty of chard leaves wrapped around a spätzli-like dough with herbs and often dried meat, then cooked in broth and cream. It is one of the region’s signature dishes.
- Vegetarian
Pizokel
Traditional buckwheat or flour-based noodle dumplings from Graubünden, often served with cheese, cabbage, onions, or meat. A hearty Alpine dish strongly associated with the canton.
- Vegetarian
Maluns
A beloved Graubünden potato dish made from grated potatoes mixed with flour and slowly fried in butter into golden crumbs, often served with apple sauce or cheese.
Restaurant Vero
Well-regarded restaurant in Davos Platz known for polished service and a more upscale atmosphere, with Swiss and international dishes prepared with care.
Restaurant Chesa Grischuna
Historic and well-known dining room serving refined Swiss and Graubünden cuisine in an elegant Alpine setting. A strong choice for traditional regional dishes.
Pöstli Grill
Established steak and grill restaurant in central Davos with a warm chalet atmosphere. Known for quality meat, Swiss specialties, and reliable service.
Swiss Franc
Prices are high even by Swiss standards, especially in ski season. Hotels and dining cost much more than in most Alpine resorts.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- CHF 15-25 for takeaway or a simple meal.
- Mid-range
- CHF 30-55 per person at a casual restaurant.
- Fine dining
- CHF 90+ per person at upscale restaurants.
- Coffee
- CHF 4.50-6 for a coffee.
Tipping culture
Service is usually included. Rounding up or leaving 5-10% for great service is appreciated, not required. Round up in taxis.
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