Swiss Splendors by Train
Description
Summary
Description
Embark on an unforgettable multi-day tour through the heart of Switzerland, where breathtaking landscapes and rich cultural experiences await. From the vibrant city of Lausanne to the serene lakeside town of Interlaken, each day promises new adventures and unforgettable memories. Traverse the majestic Swiss Alps, savor exquisite wines, and explore charming towns steeped in history. With carefully curated excursions and the comfort of small group travel, this tour offers an intimate glimpse into the soul of Switzerland. Whether you're marveling at the iconic Matterhorn or indulging in a traditional Swiss feast, this journey is sure to captivate and inspire.
Included
7 Breakfasts, 2 Dinners
Transportation as outlined in the day-by-day itinerary and transfers to/from all intra-vacation flights (intra-vacation flights not included)
7 nights stay in hand-selected hotels
Expertise of Globus Tour Directors and Local Guides (with headsets to hear every word)
Map
Attractions
Daily Itinerary
Day 1 – Day 1: Welcome to Lausanne
- Lausanne - Arrival day
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Your journey begins in the vibrant city of Lausanne, where you'll meet your fellow travelers and Tour Director. As the sun sets, enjoy a delightful welcome dinner at your hotel (or similar), setting the stage for the adventures ahead.
Day 2 – Day 2: Olympic Spirit and Vineyard Vistas
- Lausanne
- Vevey
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- The Olympic Museum
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Immerse yourself in the spirit of global unity with a visit to the Olympic Museum, a treasure trove of sports history. Later, savor the scenic train ride to Cully for an exclusive wine tasting experience amidst the lush vineyards. Conclude your day with leisure time in the charming town of Vevey.
Day 3 – Day 3: Ascend to Alpine Heights
- Zermatt
- Lausanne
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- Gornergrat
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Board a train to the picturesque village of Zermatt, where an exhilarating excursion to Gornergrat awaits. Marvel at the breathtaking views of the iconic Matterhorn, a sight that promises to leave you spellbound.
Day 4 – Day 4: Scenic Journey to Interlaken
- Zermatt
- Interlaken
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Travel through the heart of the Swiss Alps aboard the Loetschberg train, arriving in the enchanting town of Interlaken. Nestled between the serene lakes of Thun and Brienz, Interlaken offers stunning vistas of the Eiger, Mönch, and Jungfrau peaks.
Day 5 – Day 5: Conquer the Top of Europe
- Interlaken
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- Jungfraujoch
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Experience the thrill of ascending to the Jungfraujoch, the 'Top of Europe,' via the Eiger Express Cable Car. Revel in the panoramic views from Europe's highest railway station, surrounded by the majestic Alps.
Day 6 – Day 6: Lakeside Serenity
- Interlaken
- Lucerne
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Embark on a tranquil boat trip, soaking in the beauty of the surrounding mountains, historic castles, and charming lakeside towns. The day concludes with a hearty Swiss feast in a cozy Old Town restaurant, accompanied by lively traditional music.
Day 7 – Day 7: Discover Lucerne's Charms
- Lucerne
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- Chapel Bridge
- Lion Monument Lucerne
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Join a guided walking tour through Lucerne, exploring the iconic Lion Monument and the historic Chapel Bridge. As the day winds down, enjoy a farewell dinner at a local restaurant, celebrating the memories made on this unforgettable journey.
Day 8 – Day 8: Farewell Switzerland
- Lucerne
- Zurich - Departure day
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Bid adieu to Switzerland with a hearty breakfast before a complimentary transfer to Zurich Airport. Reflect on the incredible experiences and friendships forged during this remarkable tour.
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