Magical Switzerland (Small Groups, 5 Days)
Description
Summary
Description
Embark on an enchanting multi-day tour through the winter wonderland of Switzerland. This journey takes you from the bustling city of Zürich to the tranquil villages nestled amidst snow-laden forests and imposing mountain ranges. Experience the medieval charm of Lucerne, the chic elegance of St. Moritz, and the awe-inspiring landscapes of the Swiss Alps. This tour combines leisurely exploration, thrilling train rides, and exquisite dining experiences, culminating in a memorable Swiss adventure.
Included
3 Dinner with Wine (DW)
4 Breakfast (B)
1 Lunch (L)
Lucerne: Join your Travel Director and fellow travelers for your Welcome Dinner served with wine.
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.
4 night accommodation
From time to time, your Travel Director will delight you with an Insight Flourish, which is a local specialty representing the destination.
Lucerne: During your orientation with your Travel Director, see the emotive Lion Monument, Jesuit Church and Chapel Bridge.
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.
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.
St Moritz: During your orientation of this alpine resort see the spa quarter and glacial lake.
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.
Hand sanitizer is freely available on board for you to use throughout the day.
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Attractions
Lion Monument Lucerne
OberalppassDaily Itinerary
Day 1 – Day 1: Zürich to Lucerne
- Lucerne
- Zurich - Arrival day
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Begin your Swiss adventure upon arrival at Zürich airport. Transfers will whisk you away to your hotel in the charming city of Lucerne. In the evening, join your Travel Director and fellow travelers for a delightful Welcome Dinner, complete with delectable food and wine.
Day 2 – Day 2: Lucerne to St. Moritz
- Chur
- Lucerne
- Samedan
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- Lion Monument Lucerne
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Spend the day exploring Lucerne, a city steeped in medieval history. Your Travel Director will guide you through the city's iconic landmarks, including the covered wooden bridges, painted gables, and the poignant Lion Monument. Later, journey along the dramatic Walensee and past Chur to reach the stylish ski resort of St. Moritz, nestled in the stunning Engadine Valley.
Day 3 – Day 3: Leisure Day in St. Moritz
- Samedan
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Enjoy a leisurely day in the chic resort of St. Moritz. Start with a late breakfast, then spend the day exploring the spa quarter, admiring the traditional sgraffito facades, or shopping in the stylish boutiques. You may also opt to join the Bernina Express for a UNESCO World Heritage Site rail journey.
Day 4 – Day 4: St. Moritz to Andermatt via Glacier Express
- Grindelwald
- Andermatt
- Samedan
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- Oberalppass
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Board the world-renowned Glacier Express for a breathtaking journey through the heart of the Swiss Alps, complete with a delicious lunch. Marvel at the picturesque landscapes of ice-capped mountains and chalet-style houses as you traverse the Albula Pass and the lofty Landwasser Viaduct. After reaching the highest point at the Oberalp Pass, descend to Andermatt and continue your journey by coach through the dramatic Schöllenen Gorge, passing the Devil's Bridge and the stunning Grindelwald Valley.
Day 5 – Day 5: Andermatt to Geneva
- Geneva - Departure day
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Your magical Swiss journey concludes after breakfast. A transfer will take you to Geneva airport, leaving you with unforgettable memories of your enchanting winter adventure.
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