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Best of Switzerland – 7 Days

$ 2,850.00

Mountainous Switzerland is home to numerous lakes, villages and the high peaks of the Alps. Its cities contain medieval quarters, its countryside dotted with ski resorts and hiking trails. Banking and finance are key industries, and Swiss watches and chocolate are world renowned.

7 days itinerary showcase Zurich, Lucerne, Interlaken, Bern, Gruyeres, Geneva, Montreux and Zermatt.

Description

Day 1 Saturday Zurich
Arrival at Zurich airport or Railway Station and transfer to the hotel.

The rest of the day is free to spend at your leisure.

Accommodation at the Hotel Swissôtel Zürich

Day 2 Sunday Zurich (B)
In the morning you enjoy a sightseeing tour of Zurich and its main monuments: take in the fabulous
views of the Alps and Lake Zurich from the Höhenstrasse.

We will stop briefly in Rapperswil, the quaint city of roses. On our way back to Zurich you enjoy
a lovely cruise on Lake Zurich. Finish your tour at Zürich-Bürkliplatz and spend time to explore more on your own and make your own way back to the hotel.

Day 3 Monday Zurich – Lucerne – Mount Titlis – Interlaken (B)
Departure for Lucerne. Short sightseeing tour and free time to explore Lucerne on your own.

At noon we continue to Engelberg. Take the rotating Rotair cable car to the top of Mount Titlis and its spectacular glacier. From an elevation of 3.020 m, you will enjoy breathtaking views of the Central Alps.

In the afternoon you visit the lakeside town of Brienz and see the talented wood carving artisans.

Continue to Interlaken, at the foot of Mount Jungfrau.

Accommodation at the Hotel Interlaken

Day 4 Tuesday Interlaken – Bern – Gruyeres – Geneva (B)
From Interlaken we drive along Lake Thun to Bern, located on the Aare River, overlooking the Alps. Visit the city before we continue to Gruyeres, a picturesque village with an impressive medieval
castle.

Accommodation at the Hotel Ramada Encore

Day 5 Wednesday Geneva – Montreux – Zermatt (B/D)
Sightseeing tour of Geneva. Visit the beautiful parks along the lake, the cathedral and the European
headquarters of the UN.

Then you travel to Lausanne and Montreux with its magnificent Chillon Castle. Free time to visit Montreux.

In the afternoon you explore the Rodano river valley as far as Täsch. From here you continue by narrow gauge train to Zermatt, nestled at the foot of mighty Mount Matterhorn.

Dinner at your hotel.

Accommodation at the Hotel Alex

Day 6 Thursday Zermatt – Nufenen Pass – Zurich (B)
In the morning you are free to explore Zermatt at your leisure or undertake an optional excursion
to the top of Mount Gornergrat.

In the afternoon you return to Täsch where you board the bus for a spectacular drive over the high
Nufenen mountain pass to Airolo.

Return to Zurich. Arrival in Zurich at train station or Swissôtel at 6.30 pm

Day 7 Friday Zurich (B)
This morning, after breakfast, transfer to the airport or railway station for your onward journey.


Departures are guaranteed to operate with a minimum of 2 guests

PRICE IN USD
$2850
Land only per person based on sharing

  • Single supplement: $845

 
PRICE IN CAD
$3725
Land only per person based on sharing

  • Single supplement: $1095

 


DEPARTURE CALENDAR 2019

January:
February:
March:
April:
27
May:
4, 11, 18, 25
June:
1, 8, 15, 22, 29
July:
6, 13, 20, 27
August:
3, 10, 17, 24, 31
September:
7, 14, 21, 28
October
5, 12, 19
November:
December:

Additional information

OVERVIEW

Mountainous Switzerland is home to numerous lakes, villages and the high peaks of the Alps. Its cities contain medieval quarters, its countryside dotted with ski resorts and hiking trails. Banking and finance are key industries, and Swiss watches and chocolate are world renowned.

DEPARTURE

Guaranteed departure for minimum 2 travelers.

HOTELS

As stated in the itinerary or similar

INCLUSIONS

Transfer in from Zurich airport or train station to your hotel
Transportation by car, minivan or bus during the entire tour (depending on number of participants)
English speaking tour guide (driver-guide for groups of 7 persons or less)
Accommodation at the hotels described or similar
Daily buffet breakfast
Dinner in Zermatt
Visits and excursions as mentioned
Cable car ticket to Mount Titlis
Boat ride ticket on Lake Zurich
Train ticket Täsch – Zermatt – Täsch

EXCLUSIONS

City Taxes / Tourism Fee charged by local government.
International flights – Call 1-888-887-1688 to get a quote from your home city
Tourist visa to the country visited in the itinerary
Insurance you may wish (which we urge you to purchase)
Personal expenses and gratuities.
Any other item not specified

QUESTIONS

Should you have any further questions, please call 1888-887-1688 for assistance.

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