Magical Switzerland (Classic)

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Summary

Starts
Zurich
Duration
7 days
Languages
English
Difficulty
Easy
Minimum age
5 years

Description

Embark on a captivating multi-day tour through the heart of Switzerland, where breathtaking landscapes and rich cultural heritage await. From the tranquil shores of Lake Lucerne to the majestic peaks of the Bernese Alps, each day offers a new adventure. Explore charming villages, historic landmarks, and vibrant cities, all while indulging in the flavors and traditions of Swiss cuisine. With luxurious accommodations and expert guidance, this tour promises an unforgettable journey through one of Europe's most enchanting countries.

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Included

4 Dinner (D)

6 Breakfast (B)

1 Lunch (L)

Lucerne: Enjoy a savoury dinner surrounded by the natural beauty of Lucerne.

Geneva: You will be delighted with a delicious fondue dinner at local restaurant, a real Swiss treat.

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From time to time, your Travel Director will delight you with an Insight Flourish, which is a local specialty representing the destination.

Grindelwald: Explore this famous glacier village with your Travel Director. Embedded in a unique Alpine landscape at the foot of the Eiger north face, Grindelwald is one of Switzerland’s most beautiful Alpine towns.

Montreux: At the foot of the Alps this town boasts one of the most beautiful walks along Lake Geneva, join your Travel Director for an orientation before there is free time to explore.

Geneva: Discover the Jet d'Eau and the Floral Clock with your Travel Director.

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Lucerne: Hotel Astoria is a city centre hotel, just minutes from the lake. It has a lively rooftop bar with views of Lucerne as well as several restaurants and a coffee shop.

St. Moritz: Hotel Laudinella enjoys a quiet location in St. Moritz-Bad, the spa quarter, and offers superb views of the surrounding mountains.

Brig: Located in the heart of the city, Hotel Alex is surrounded by innumerable snow-topped mountains and offers spacious modern rooms.

Geneva: The Warwick Geneva is centrally located and features stylish and elegant interiors.

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Personal radio headsets give you the freedom to wander during visits to famous highlights, without missing any of your Local Expert's fascinating commentary.

Hotel and restaurant tips are included - you'll never have to worry about how much to give, nor search for foreign currency. We also include all taxes and porterage charges at hotels.

We carry your bags for you and promptly deliver them to your hotel door.

Lake Geneva: Visit Chillon Castle with the Head of Collections to discover the artefacts, treasures and history of the chateau.

Geneva: Visit the fascinating Red Cross Museum. Learn how this world-renowned organization provides assistance to refugees, migrants and asylum seekers and, with your visit, support their vital work. Your visit directly supports United Nations Sustainable Development Goal 10: Reduced Inequalities.

Lucerne: See the emotive Lion Monument, Jesuit Church and Chapel Bridge.

St Moritz: See the spa quarter and glacial lake of this charming alpine resort.

St Moritz: Travel along the route of the world-famous Glacier Express, through looping tunnels and dizzying viaducts, in the scenic heart of the Swiss Alps, on a regional train fully powered by hydroelectricity.

"It's magical to see how a group of guests comes together over the course of our trip. I can always tell when that's happening because suddenly the enthusiasm is palpable."

"One food I really love introducing my guests to is cheese or meat fondue. It's not only a great meal, but it's an experience of its own and always lots of fun. Especially when I see all our guests bonding and having a good time discovering the way we enjoy it over here."

Hand sanitizer is freely available on board for you to use throughout the day.

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Stay connected with friends and family with our complimentary coach and hotel Wi-Fi (where available).

If your arrival and/or departure flights are as per the itinerary start and end dates, then transfers are available at scheduled times. If your flights are outside these times, or you have booked additional nights accommodation with Insight Vacations, you may purchase transfers or make your own way from/to the airport.

Enjoy the comfort of Insight's luxurious, air-conditioned, 40-seat coach with double the standard legroom and onboard washroom. Our customized luxury coaches are sanitized before the start of your tour and are maintained to very high standards. Physical distancing measures have been implemented on our customized luxury coaches.

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Destinations

Geneva skyline cityscape, French-Swiss in Switzerland. Aerial view of Jet d'eau fountain, Lake Leman, bay and harbor from the bell tower of Saint-Pierre Cathedral. Sunny day blue sky.Geneva
photo of Winter landscape in Grindelwald at sunrise, behind the Mittelhorn and Wetterhorn, Wetterhorn, Interlaken-Oberhasli, Bernese Oberland, Canton of Bern, Switzerland.Grindelwald
Panoramic view of historic Zurich city center with famous Fraumunster, Grossmunster and St. Peter and river Limmat at Lake Zurich on a sunny day with clouds in summer, Canton of Zurich, SwitzerlandZurich
Lucerne - town in SwitzerlandLucerne
Chur
photo of St. Moritz, the famous resort region for winter sport, from the high hill in Switzerland.Sankt Moritz
Airolo

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Attractions

photo of the train Berninaexpress near Ospizio Bernina, Switzerland in snow.Berninapass
Lake BrienzLake Brienz
JungfraujochJungfraujoch
Chapel Bridge, Lucerne, Luzern, SwitzerlandChapel Bridge
photo of aerial view of Train passing through famous mountain in Filisur, Switzerland. Landwasser Viaduct world heritage with train express in Swiss Alps snow winter scenery.Landwasser Viaduct
Photo of Lucerne dying lion monument, Switzerland.Lion Monument Lucerne
Photo of flower clock or L'horloge fleurie is a symbol of the city watchmakers, located in Jardin Anglais park in Geneva city in Switzerland.Jardin Anglais
photo of Bernina Express in Winter, Swiss, Europe.Bernina Express
Photo of Chillon Castle, Switzerland. Montreaux, Lake Geneve, one of the most visited castle in Swiss, attracts more than 300,000 visitors every year.Chillon Castle

Daily Itinerary

Day 1

Day 1 – Day 1: Arrival in Lucerne

  • Lucerne
  • Zurich - Arrival day
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  • Lake Brienz
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Begin your Swiss adventure with a warm welcome at Zürich Airport, where you'll be whisked away to the picturesque city of Lucerne. Nestled between serene lakes and majestic mountains, Lucerne offers a tranquil retreat. Settle into your hotel, such as the Radisson Blu Hotel (or similar), and take a leisurely stroll through the charming streets. As evening falls, join your Travel Director and fellow travelers for a delightful dinner, setting the tone for the days ahead.

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Day 2

Day 2 – Day 2: Discover Lucerne and Journey to St. Moritz

  • Lucerne
  • Chur
  • Sankt Moritz
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  • Chapel Bridge
  • Lion Monument Lucerne
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Immerse yourself in the medieval charm of Lucerne, a city adorned with covered wooden bridges and intricately painted gables. Visit the poignant Lion Monument, a tribute to the Swiss Guards. After exploring the city's treasures, enjoy free time to shop or relax by the lakeside. Later, embark on a scenic drive through the historic town of Chur, arriving at the glamorous ski resort of St. Moritz. Nestled in the Engadine Valley, this chic destination offers a blend of natural beauty and elegance.

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Day 3

Day 3 – Day 3: Leisure in St. Moritz

  • Sankt Moritz
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  • Berninapass
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Today is yours to explore the sophisticated allure of St. Moritz at your own pace. Indulge in the town's luxurious spa facilities or admire the traditional sgraffito facades. For a unique adventure, embark on a breathtaking rail journey over the Bernina Pass, a UNESCO World Heritage Site. This scenic route offers unparalleled views of alpine landscapes, from shimmering glaciers to lush valleys. Alternatively, explore the stylish boutiques or vibrant local markets for a taste of Swiss culture.

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Day 4

Day 4 – Day 4: Glacier Express to Grindelwald

  • Grindelwald
  • Sankt Moritz
  • Airolo
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  • Landwasser Viaduct
  • Bernina Express
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Embark on the iconic Glacier Express, a panoramic train journey through the heart of the Swiss Alps. Marvel at engineering feats like the Landwasser Viaduct as you traverse breathtaking landscapes. Descend through the Albula Pass and the Rhine Gorge, arriving in the charming village of Andermatt. Continue by coach through the dramatic Schöllenen Gorge, passing the legendary Devil's Bridge, before reaching the picturesque Grindelwald Valley. Here, the majestic Wetterhorn Peaks provide a stunning backdrop for your alpine adventure.

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Day 5

Day 5 – Day 5: Explore Grindelwald

  • Grindelwald
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  • Jungfraujoch
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Delight in a full day of exploration in the enchanting village of Grindelwald. Take a cogwheel train to the Jungfraujoch, the 'Top of Europe,' where panoramic views and the Ice Palace await. Alternatively, hike the scenic trails that wind through lush valleys and alpine meadows, offering a haven for nature enthusiasts. For a more relaxed experience, browse the quaint village shops or simply soak in the serene beauty of the Bernese Alps.

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Day 6

Day 6 – Day 6: From Montreux to Geneva

  • Geneva
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  • Jardin Anglais
  • Chillon Castle
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Journey to the shores of Lake Geneva, where the romantic allure of Montreux beckons. Visit the historic Chillon Castle, a former residence of the Counts of Savoy, and explore its storied dungeons. Continue to Geneva, a city rich in history and culture. Discover landmarks like the Jet d'Eau and the United Nations Building, and visit the Red Cross Museum for an insightful experience. Conclude your day with a traditional fondue dinner, celebrating the flavors of Switzerland.

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Day 7

Day 7 – Day 7: Departure from Geneva

  • Geneva - Departure day
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As your Swiss journey comes to an end, enjoy a final breakfast in Geneva before being transferred to the airport. Reflect on the unforgettable memories and experiences of your multi-day tour through Switzerland. From the serene beauty of Lucerne to the alpine wonders of Grindelwald, each destination has left an indelible mark. Bid farewell to newfound friends and carry the stories of this enchanting land with you as you head home.

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