SWISS CHOCOLATE, WATERFALL AND GLACIERS

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Summary

Starts
Zurich
Duration
7 days
Languages
English, German, and Spanish
Difficulty
Easy

Description

Embark on an unforgettable 7-day journey through the heart of Switzerland, a country renowned for its stunning landscapes, rich history, and world-class chocolate. This multi-day tour offers a unique blend of city exploration, natural beauty, and culinary delights. From the bustling streets of Zurich to the tranquil beauty of Lucerne, the awe-inspiring heights of Jungfraujoch, and the charming lakeside town of Montreux, this tour promises a Swiss experience like no other. Enjoy private transportation, guided city tours, scenic train rides, and visits to iconic landmarks. Savor Swiss cuisine, explore medieval castles, and immerse yourself in the country's vibrant culture. Whether you're a history buff, a nature lover, or a foodie, this tour has something for everyone.

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Included

Train ride between cities

Transfers from train stations to the hotel

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Destinations

Stein am Rhein
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
Photo of Castle Chillon one of the most visited castle in Montreux, Switzerland attracts more than 300,000 visitors every year.Montreux
Lucerne - town in SwitzerlandLucerne

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Attractions

Photo of Rhine Falls or Rheinfall, Switzerland panoramic aerial view.Rhine Falls
Wocher Panorama, Thun, Thun administrative district, Oberland administrative region, Bern, SwitzerlandWocher Panorama
JungfraujochJungfraujoch
Chapel Bridge, Lucerne, Luzern, SwitzerlandChapel Bridge
 photo of Collection de l'art brut in Lausanne, Switzerland.Collection de l'art brut
Homberg tower, Reinach, Bezirk Kulm, Aargau, SwitzerlandHomberg tower
photo of Zürichhorn on a glorious autumn afternoon in Zurich, Switzerland.Zürichhorn
Bäumli Aussichtsterrasse, Stadt, Winterthur, Bezirk Winterthur, Zurich, SwitzerlandBäumli Aussichtsterrasse
Photo of Lucerne dying lion monument, Switzerland.Lion Monument Lucerne
Lakeshore Park, Yverdon-les-Bains, District du Jura-Nord vaudois, Vaud, SwitzerlandLakeshore Park
photo of Lake Lucerne and City Skyline with Church of St. Leodegar is a Roman Catholic church in the city of Lucerne, Switzerland.Hofkirche St. Leodegar
Golden Pass Railway, Montreux, District de la Riviera-Pays-d’Enhaut, Vaud, SwitzerlandGolden Pass Railway
Ittinger Museum, Warth-Weiningen, Bezirk Frauenfeld, Thurgau, SwitzerlandIttinger Museum
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
photo of part of the ancient Spreuer Bridge (Spreuerbrücke) over the river Reuss in the historical town center of Lucerne, the famous city in Central Switzerland.Spreuerbrücke
Lake Zurich, Stäfa, Bezirk Meilen, Zurich, SwitzerlandLake Zurich

Daily Itinerary

Day 1

Day 1 – Day 1: Arrival in Zürich

  • Zurich - Arrival day
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  • Zürichhorn
  • Bäumli Aussichtsterrasse
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Welcome to Switzerland! Upon your arrival at Zürich Airport, a private car with an English-speaking driver will whisk you away to your hotel in downtown Zürich. After checking in, take some time to relax or start exploring this vibrant city. Stroll down Bahnhofstrasse, one of the world's most exclusive shopping avenues, and marvel at the Swiss watches and luxury shops. Don't forget to sample the country's famous cakes and pastries at a local café. Continue your walk to Zurich Lake, where you can enjoy stunning views of the Alps. Return to your hotel for a good night's sleep.

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Day 2

Day 2 – Day 2: Exploring Zürich and Stein am Rhein

  • Stein am Rhein
  • Zurich
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  • Rhine Falls
  • Homberg tower
  • Bäumli Aussichtsterrasse
  • Ittinger Museum
  • Lake Zurich
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After breakfast at the hotel, embark on a comprehensive sightseeing tour of Zürich. Your guide will lead you through the famous Bahnhofstrasse, the banking center, and to the lake for a view of the snow-capped mountains. Explore the old town with its magnificent guild houses and the churches of St. Peter, Grossmünster, and Fraumünster. After a lunch break, enjoy a scenic coach journey to the mighty Rhine Falls, Europe's biggest waterfall. Continue to the medieval town of Stein am Rhein, where you'll take a guided stroll through the well-preserved Old Town. Return to Zürich in the evening for an overnight stay at your hotel.

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Day 3

Day 3 – Day 3: Journey to Luzern

  • Zurich
  • Lucerne
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  • Chapel Bridge
  • Homberg tower
  • Lion Monument Lucerne
  • Hofkirche St. Leodegar
  • Spreuerbrücke
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After breakfast, you'll leave Zürich behind and head to Luzern, one of the most beautiful cities in Switzerland. Upon arrival, a vehicle will take you to your hotel. In the afternoon, join a city tour along the Reuss River and Luzern Lake. Visit the famous Chapel Bridge, a wooden covered bridge originally built in 1333, and the octagonal Water Tower. You'll also see the twin needle towers of the Church of St. Leodegar, Bertel Thorvaldsen's famous carving of a dying lion (the Lion Monument), and the Spreuer Bridge. Enjoy the city's small streets and interesting architecture before retiring to your hotel for the night.

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Day 4

Day 4 – Day 4: Excursion to Jungfraujoch

  • Lucerne
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  • Lake Brienz
  • Wocher Panorama
  • Jungfraujoch
  • Kleine Scheidegg
  • Grimselpass
  • Inseli Lungern
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After breakfast, prepare for a thrilling full-day excursion to Jungfraujoch, the 'Top of Europe'. A scenic coach journey through the Bernese Oberland takes you to Interlaken, a picturesque village nestled idyllically between Lakes Brienz and Thun. From there, board a cogwheel train in Grindelwald for a spectacular ride up to Jungfraujoch. Once at the top, immerse yourself in the high alpine wonderland of eternal ice, snow, and rock. Visit the Sphinx Observation Terrace and Plateau for breath-taking panoramic views of snow-capped peaks, the neighboring countries, and Europe's longest glacier, the Aletsch Glacier. Don't miss the chance to stroll through the tunnels of the Ice Palace located in the heart of the glacier. Return to Luzern in the evening for an overnight stay at your hotel.

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Day 5

Day 5 – Day 5: Journey to Montreux

  • Montreux
  • Lucerne
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  • Lakeshore Park
  • Chillon Castle
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After breakfast, take a train from Luzern to Montreux. Enjoy a scenic 3.5-hour ride through the Bernese-Alpland before arriving in Montreux, a traditional spa town located on the shores of Lake Geneva. After checking in at your hotel, spend the afternoon exploring the city. Stroll along the flower-lined waterfront, visit the medieval Chillon Castle, or simply relax and enjoy the city's mild microclimate. Overnight stay at your hotel in Montreux.

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Day 6

Day 6 – Day 6: Goldenpass Train and Chocolate Factory Visit

  • Montreux
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  • Collegiate Church of Neuchâtel
  • Golden Pass Railway
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After breakfast, embark on the Goldenpass Train for the most delicious ride in Switzerland. Travel in style in the stately 'Belle Époche'-Pullman 1915 vintage coaches or modern panorama coaches. Enjoy coffee and croissants as you leave Montreux, followed by a cheese fondue and a visit to the Cailler-Nestlé chocolate factory for a tasting session. After the visit, return to Montreux for an overnight stay at your hotel.

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Day 7

Day 7 – Day 7: Departure from Montreux

  • Montreux
  • Zurich - Departure day
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After breakfast, enjoy some free time to explore Montreux, stroll along the lake, or do some last-minute shopping. When it's time, take a train to Zürich Airport for your departure. As you say goodbye to Switzerland, take with you the unforgettable memories and experiences from this amazing journey.

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