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Swiss Splendour with Galcier express
8 NIGHTS
Superior Accommodation
11 MEALS
Breakfast, Dinner in hotel
TRANSPORT
Deluxe AC Vehicle
FLIGHTS
Not included
BEST TIME TO GO
October - March
OVERVIEW
ITINERARY
DATE & PRICING
ACCOMODATION
INCLUSION/EXCLUSION
OVERVIEW
Explore the rich cultural heritage of Switzerland with our exclusive tour to popular tourist destinations. The mesmerising parks and lakes of Geneva and the historic vineyards of Montreux will leave you fascinated. Spend your leisure time in Zermatt while enjoying the scenic view surrounded by snow-capped mountains. Take an excursion to the magnificent landscape and meadows of wildflowers while arriving at St. Moritz. Visit the oldest towns Chur and Vaduz, take a city tour in Zurich and embrace the beautiful town of roses – Rapperswil. The breathtaking view of Mount Titlis, the magical setting of Gruyeres and vibrant cities Interlaken and Berne will give you a bag full of wonderful experiences.
Itinerary at a Glance
Day 1
Geneva
Day 2
Geneva–Montreux–Zermatt
Day 3
Zermatt
Day 4
ZERMATT – ST. MORITZ – FULL DAY JOURNEY (unescorted)
Day 5
ST. MORITZ – CHUR – VADUZ – ZURICH
Day 6
ZURICH – RAPPERSWIL – BOATRIDE ON LAKE OF ZURICH
Day 7
Zurich–Lucerne–Mt. Titlis–Interlaken
Day 8
Interlaken–Berne–Gruyères–Geneva
Day 9
Transfer to airport
ITINERARY
Day 1
Geneva
Arrival in Geneva and transfer to hotel. Rest of the day at leisureDay 2
Geneva–Montreux–Zermatt
We start with a city tour of Geneva this morning. We will show you the beautiful parks along the lake, the unique town-hall and the European seat of the United Nations. In the late morning, we leave Geneva and drive to Lausanne and Montreux. We pass by Chillon Castle, the 13th century fortress made famous by Lord Byron’s poem. In the afternoon, we proceed through the Valais, the valley of the river Rhone with its orchards and vineyards. At Täsch we will board a cogwheel train that takes us to the mountain resort of Zermatt at the foot of the mighty Matterhorn. Dinner and overnight at first class hotel.Day 3
Zermatt
Full day at leisure in Zermatt–admire the quaint farmhouses and barns in their unique style, do some shopping, relax or take an optional cogwheel train up to Gornergrat for a spectacular view of the surrounding snow-covered peaks. Dinner and overnight at first class hotel.Day 4
ZERMATT – ST. MORITZ – FULL DAY JOURNEY (unescorted)
Today you will travel on the legendary “Glacier Express Train”. You board the train in Zermatt in the morning and a magnificent traveling day is ahead of you. Seated in a comfortable premium panoramic viewing car, you will pass by breathtaking mountain scenery, snow-covered peaks, meadows with wild flowers and tiny old villages. Delicious lunch is served right at your seat along with a movable table on which you can dine in comfort. In the late afternoon you will arrive at the world-renowned mountain resort of St. Moritz. Dinner and overnight at first class hotel.Day 5
ST. MORITZ – CHUR – VADUZ – ZURICH
We leave St. Moritz in the morning and cross the Julier Pass to Chur, the oldest town in Switzerland which has a settlement history of over 5000 years. We continue to the capital of Principality of Liechtenstein and visit Vaduz its capital. This tiny country with the mighty castle, which is the home of the present Prince and his family, attracts visitors from all over the world. In the afternoon, we will return to Zurich through the Toggenburg region with its picturesque farmhouses. Arrival in Zurich at approx. 5 p.m. Dinner on your own. Overnight at first class hotel.Day 6
ZURICH – RAPPERSWIL – BOATRIDE ON LAKE OF ZURICH
At 10.00 a.m., our bus will pick you up for a tour that shows you the most interesting sights of Zurich and its surroundings. We start with a city-tour of Zurich. Along the Höhenstrasse that offers spectacular views into the Alps, we drive to Rapperswil, the town of the Roses, where you will see the Rose garden, the castle and the deer park on the Lindenhof. Return to Zurich by boat approx. 4 p.m. – return to your hotel individually. Dinner on your own. Overnight at FIRST CLASS HOTELDay 7
Zurich–Lucerne–Mt. Titlis–Interlaken
A short drive takes us to the city of Lucerne where we visit the Lion Monument and walk over the 14th century wooden bridge. At noon, we proceed to the mountain resort of Engelberg. A cable car ride to the summit of Mount Titlis brings you up into the high alpine region with its glaciers and eternal ice. Enjoy a magnificent ride in the new revolving “ROTAIR” gondola. (Take a warm sweater along.) In the afternoon, we cross Brünig Pass to the Bernese Oberland and reach the village Brienz, which is famous for its long tradition of woodcarving. We continue to the holiday resort of Interlaken at the foot of Jungfrau mountain. Dinner on your own. Overnight at first class hotel.Day 8
Interlaken–Berne–Gruyères–Geneva
We leave Interlaken in the morning and drive along beautiful Lake of Thun to the Swiss capital, Berne. A city tour to the Old Town includes the Clock Tower, Kramgasse, and the 15th century Cathedral of St. Vincent. A drive south takes us to the scenic dairy farmlands, to Gruyères. A beautiful hilltop town preserved against time, which could be the magical setting for fairytales with its impressive, medieval castle. An informative visit to a factory of delicious milk product is a further highlight of our day. We continue our drive to the Vaud Riviera and reach Geneva. Tour ends at approx. 5.30 p.m.Day 9
Transfer to airport
Transfer from hotel to airport and fly to your next destination.DATE & PRICING
FIXED DATE – EVERY WEEK (TUESDAY)
| Months of Travel | Departure Dates | Land Only (USD) |
| August – 2019 | August 06, 2019 August 13, 2019 August 20, 2019 August 27, 2019
| $3395 |
FIXED DATE – EVERY WEEK (TUESDAY)
| Months of Travel | Departure Dates | Land Only (USD) |
| September – 2019 | September 03, 2019 September 10, 2019
| $3395 |
FIXED DATE – EVERY WEEK (TUESDAY)
| Months of Travel | Departure Dates | Land Only (USD) |
| October – 2019 | October 01, 2019 October 08, 2019
| $3395 |
ACCOMODATION
Hotel Interlaken or similar
Interlaken
Hotel Ramada Encore, Carouge or similar
Geneva
Hotel Alex or similar
Zermatt
Hotel Schweizerhof or similar
St. Moritz
Swissôtel Zurich–International or similar
Zurich
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