5 Days Trip to Switzerland - Stay in Zurich
Description
Summary
Description
Embark on a captivating 5-day journey through the heart of Switzerland, a land renowned for its stunning landscapes, charming cities, and iconic landmarks. This multi-day tour offers a perfect blend of relaxation and adventure, taking you from the bustling city of Zurich to the tranquil car-free villages of Murren and Wengen, and the majestic peaks of Mt. Titlis and Mt. Rigi. Experience the thrill of a boat ride on Lake Lucerne, marvel at the grandeur of the Rhine Falls, and explore the historic streets of Zurich on a self-guided walking tour. With comfortable overnight stays in Zurich and convenient travel arrangements via the Swiss Pass, this tour promises an unforgettable Swiss adventure.
Included
Breakfast Included
Travel using Swiss Pass
Hotels mentioned are for reference but rest assured we follow a strict standard and partner only with hotels meeting the criteria as below:
Hotels will be 3* and you can be assured of the quality of the properties, as we partner only with hotels which meet the following criteria - Overall and Location Rating >=8.0/10 on booking.com and Overall Rating >=4.0/5 on TripAdvisor and >=4.0 on Google. All hotels are centrally located and well connected by public transportation which will make sure your commuting time and costs are minimal
Zurich- Holiday Inn Express Zurich Airport, or similar
Interlaken- Hotel da la paix Interlaken, or similar
Lucerne- Drei Konige, or similar
Note: City Taxes on hotels is excluded and must be paid at the time of check-in directly to the hotel. It varies from 2-4 EUR per person per night
The following are the inclusions in this tour:
- 3 star hotel with breakfast (no other meals are included)
- Day 1: Arrival in Zurich
- Day 2: Walking Tour of Zurich - This is a self guided tour. You will be provided with a Google Maps Link, and you can follow that trail to explore the place by yourself.
- Day 2: Rhine Falls Excursion- There's a boat ride at the fall which takes you to closer to the fall. If you are interested in it, you will have to pay it there. It costs CHF 15 per person. Otherwise it is free to visit and the transport from Zurich to Rhine falls is covered by the Swiss Pass.
- Swiss Pass: To travel around Switzerland you need to have the Swiss Pass which will give you easy access to all the public transports also sightseeings
- Day 3: Interlaken Region Full Day Tour- You will have a pass for the entire day which will allow complete access to all trains in the region (however, mountain trains and cable cars are not covered and will require individual tickets)
- Day 3: Mount Titlis - The cost for the ticket of entry is included. To reach this place you will need to take a train to Engelberg from Lucerne. The gondola and the cable car costs are also included in the package (
Please note that a few days every year, Mount Titlis is closed for maintenance. If your Mount Titlis excursion falls within these maintenance dates, we will replace it with Mount Pilatus excursion
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- Day 3: Mount Rigi: The train and cable car that you take to Mt Rigi is included in the package cost.
- Day 2: Boat ride on Lake Lucerne: It is included in the cost
Destinations
Zurich
LucerneMap
Attractions
Titlis
Rhine Falls
Zürich Opera House
Torrent
Bourbaki Panorama Lucerne
Eiger
RigiDaily Itinerary
Day 1 – Day 1: Arrival in Zurich
- Zurich - Arrival day
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Welcome to Zurich, the largest city in Switzerland! Upon arrival, check into your hotel and spend the rest of the day at leisure. Explore the city's vibrant streets, dine at local eateries, and soak in the Swiss atmosphere. Overnight stay will be in Zurich.
Day 2 – Day 2: Exploring Zurich and the Rhine Falls
- Zurich
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- Rhine Falls
- Zürich Opera House
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Kickstart your day with a visit to the magnificent Rhine Falls, one of the largest waterfalls in Europe. Later, embark on a self-guided walking tour of Zurich, visiting key attractions like the Town Hall, Cathedral, and Opera House. Stroll through the city's historic streets and immerse yourself in its rich heritage. Overnight stay will be in Zurich.
Day 3 – Day 3: Journey to Interlaken and Surrounding Villages
- Interlaken
- Zurich
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- Torrent
- Eiger
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Today, you'll travel from Zurich to Interlaken, a gateway to the majestic Swiss Alps. Visit the serene, car-free villages of Murren and Wengen, offering breathtaking views of the famous alpine peaks - the Eiger, the Monch, and the Jungfrau. Don't miss the Trummelbach Falls, a series of ten glacier-fed waterfalls inside the mountain. After a day of exploration, return to Zurich for an overnight stay.
Day 4 – Day 4: Excursion to Lucerne, Mt. Titlis, Mt. Rigi, and Lake Lucerne
- Lucerne
- Zurich
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- Titlis
- Bourbaki Panorama Lucerne
- Rigi
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On day four, you'll journey from Zurich to Lucerne. Visit the stunning Mt. Titlis and Mt. Rigi, offering panoramic views of the Swiss landscape. Enjoy a thrilling 'Ice Flyer' chairlift ride over the glacier at Mt. Titlis. Later, unwind with a serene boat ride on Lake Lucerne, admiring picturesque villages and dramatic mountains. Return to Zurich for an overnight stay.
Day 5 – Day 5: Departure from Zurich
- Zurich - Departure day
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As your Swiss adventure comes to an end, make your way to the Zurich airport for your onward journey. Depending on your hotel's services, you may be able to take an airport shuttle (additional charges may apply).
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