Discover Switzerland, Austria & Bavaria (Bern to Innsbruck) (2024)

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Description

Summary

Starts
Bern
Duration
10 days
Languages
English
Difficulty
Easy
Minimum age
5 years

Description

Embark on a captivating 10-day journey through the heart of Europe, exploring the breathtaking landscapes and rich cultural heritage of Switzerland, Austria, and Bavaria. This multi-day tour offers an immersive experience in two of the world's most beautiful cities, Bern and Innsbruck, with 4-night stays in each. Discover UNESCO World Heritage sites, marvel at stunning architecture, indulge in local cuisine, and immerse yourself in the local culture. From the Swiss Parliament in Bern to the Golden Roof in Innsbruck, each day brings a new adventure. Whether you're a history buff, a nature lover, or a foodie, this tour has something for everyone.

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Included

8 breakfasts, 2 lunches, 3 dinners

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Day 1 to 4: Hotel Bern

Day 5 to 8: Hotel Innsbruck

hotel: 8 night(s);

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Included activities

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Local guide

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To complete your tour, we include roundtrip airport-to-hotel transfers when purchasing our airfare with your tour. If you have arranged for your own air, we are pleased to provide you the option of purchasing these transfers. Please note that all transfers will leave at pre-scheduled times.

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Destinations

Beatenberg
Lucerne - town in SwitzerlandLucerne
Bern, Switzerland. View of the old city center and Nydeggbrucke bridge over river Aare.Bern
Innsbruck cityscape, Austria.Innsbruck

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Attractions

Ehrwalder Almbahn, Gemeinde Ehrwald, Bezirk Reutte, Tyrol, AustriaEhrwalder Almbahn
photo of a restaurant on top of Gurten hill near Bern, Switzerland.Gurten Park im Grünen
Harder KulmHarder Kulm
UNESCO- Von Bern, Grünes Quartier, Stadtteil I, Bern, Bern-Mittelland administrative district, Bernese Mittelland administrative region, SwitzerlandUNESCO - Bern Old Town
photo of a beautiful sky with green trees and beautiful roses in Rose Garden Bern in Switzerland.Rosengarten Bern
Salzburg Cathedral, Altstadt, Salzburg, AustriaSalzburg Cathedral
Photo of a Bear is walking along edge of pool in Bern Bear Pit (Barengraben) in Bern Bear Park, Berne, Switzerland.bear pit
Nadelwehr Luzern, Lucerne, Luzern, SwitzerlandLucerne Needle Dam
St-Nicolas Cathedral, Fribourg - Freiburg, Sarine District, Fribourg, SwitzerlandSt-Nicolas Cathedral
photo of Bundesplatz the Swiss Capital Building in Bern, Switzerland.Bundesplatz

Daily Itinerary

Day 1

Day 1 – Day 1: Arrival in Switzerland, Austria and Bavaria

Day 1: Arrival in Switzerland, Austria and Bavaria

Welcome to the spectacular landscapes of Switzerland, Austria, and Bavaria. Your exciting journey begins today.

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Day 2

Day 2 – Day 2: Discovering Bern

  • Bern
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  • UNESCO - Bern Old Town
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Begin your exploration in Bern, the capital of Switzerland. Wander through the cobbled streets of the well-preserved Old Town, a UNESCO World Heritage site. In the evening, join your fellow travelers for a welcome dinner featuring local Swiss cuisine.

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Day 3

Day 3 – Day 3: Exploring Bern

  • Bern
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  • Gurten Park im Grünen
  • Rosengarten Bern
  • bear pit
  • St-Nicolas Cathedral
  • Bundesplatz
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Embark on a panoramic sightseeing tour of Bern, led by a local guide. Visit the Bundeshaus, the Bear Pit, the Rose Gardens, and the gothic cathedral. In the afternoon, take a ride on the Gurtenbahn funicular railway to Gurten Mountain for stunning views of Bern and the surrounding areas.

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Day 4

Day 4 – Day 4: Bern to Habkern and Back

  • Bern
  • Beatenberg
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  • Harder Kulm
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Depart Bern and head to Habkern, a picturesque mountain village outside of Interlaken. Learn about the traditional alphorn from a local workshop owner and enjoy a yodeling demonstration. After a fondue lunch at a local restaurant, return to Bern for a leisurely afternoon.

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Day 5

Day 5 – Day 5: Day Trip to Lucerne

  • Bern
  • Lucerne
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  • Lucerne Needle Dam
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Travel to Lucerne, known as the 'Swiss Paradise on the Lake.' Embark on a leisurely paced walking tour of the 800-year-old city, exploring its hidden treasures. In the evening, return to Bern and dine at one of the city's renowned restaurants.

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Day 6

Day 6 – Day 6: Journey to Innsbruck via Liechtenstein

  • Bern
  • Innsbruck
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  • Freudenberg
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Travel through Liechtenstein, the smallest German-speaking country in the world, on your way to Innsbruck. Upon arrival, choose between two walking tours: one focusing on the city's history and popular attractions, and the other on its unique architectural structures.

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Day 7

Day 7 – Day 7: Day Trip to Salzburg

  • Innsbruck
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  • Salzburg Cathedral
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Travel to the beautiful city of Salzburg. Enjoy a walking tour featuring Mirabell Gardens, the quaint Getreidegasse, and other city highlights. Savor a delightful lunch at the 1,200-year-old St. Peter's Restaurant before returning to Innsbruck.

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Day 8

Day 8 – Day 8: Free Day in Innsbruck

  • Innsbruck
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Enjoy a free day in Innsbruck. Explore the city at your own pace, shop at local stores, or relax at a café. In the evening, experience the rich musical tradition of Austria during a Tyrolean folklore show.

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Day 9

Day 9 – Day 9: Visiting Linderhof Palace and Ettal Abbey

  • Innsbruck
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  • Ehrwalder Almbahn
  • Kids Park
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Tour the magnificent Linderhof Palace and the historic Ettal Abbey. Learn about the history of these sites and enjoy a brewery tour with tastings at the Abbey. Return to Innsbruck in the evening for a farewell dinner at a traditional Tyrolean restaurant.

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Day 10

Day 10 – Day 10: Departure from Innsbruck

  • Innsbruck - Departure day
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Your memorable tour through Switzerland, Austria, and Bavaria comes to an end today. Depart from Innsbruck with unforgettable memories of your journey.

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