Switzerland 5 days Adventure - Zurich, Interlaken, Lucerne
Description
Summary
Description
Embark on a captivating 5-day journey through the picturesque landscapes of Switzerland. This multi-day tour is designed to immerse you in the country's rich history, vibrant culture, and stunning natural beauty. From the bustling city of Zurich to the serene Alpine vistas of the Bernese Oberland region, and from the enchanting town of Lucerne to the historical Stein am Rhein, you'll experience a diverse array of attractions and destinations. Enjoy a blend of guided tours, leisure time, and thrilling excursions, including a scenic cruise on Lake Zurich, a ride on the world's steepest cogwheel railway, and a visit to the majestic Rhine Falls. Each day concludes with a comfortable overnight stay in a hotel in Zurich (or similar).
Included
4 breakfasts at the hotel
4 nights of hotel accommodation
Arrival airport transfer from FCO Airport (Day01)
Activities as per the itinerary
Tour leader/guide
Car, Bus, Van, Train, Boat
Guided day activities
Destinations
Lauterbrunnen
Zurich
LucerneMap
Attractions
Rhine Falls
Stadtweier Wil
Uster Castle
Kleine Scheidegg
Bourbaki Panorama Lucerne
Homberg tower
Bäumli Aussichtsterrasse
Swiss National Museum
Mount Pilatus
Rosengarten Bern
Lake ZurichDaily Itinerary
Day 1 – Day 1: Arrival and Exploration of Zurich
- Zurich - Arrival day
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- Homberg tower
- Bäumli Aussichtsterrasse
- Swiss National Museum
- Lake Zurich
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Upon arrival in Zurich, make your way to your hotel (we recommend using a taxi or Uber). In the afternoon, embark on a half-day city tour starting at 2.30pm. Traverse past the castle-like Swiss National Museum and the luxurious Bahnhofstrasse shopping avenue. Marvel at the crystal-clear Lake Zurich during a photo stop at Enge harbor. Continue your journey past the Grand Opera House and the university quarter. After a brief tour of the city, the lake, and the snow-capped Alps, drive past the Kunsthaus art museum to the charming Old Town. Conclude your day with a scenic one-hour independent cruise on Lake Zurich. Overnight stay at a hotel in Zurich (or similar).
Day 2 – Day 2: Journey to the Bernese Oberland Region
- Zurich
- Interlaken
- Lauterbrunnen
- Beatenberg
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- Kleine Scheidegg
- Rosengarten Bern
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The second day of your tour takes you on a full-day excursion to the captivating Bernese Oberland region. Depart from Zurich in a luxury coach and enjoy the scenic journey via Interlaken to Lauterbrunnen. Upon arrival, board a mountain railway train and travel through idyllic panoramas of flower-filled meadows and dense forests. Explore the quaint village of Wengen and ascend to the 2,016-meter summit of Kleine Scheidegg to admire breathtaking vistas of the Monch, Eiger, and Jungfrau mountain ranges. Enjoy some free time to explore the area before returning to Zurich in the late afternoon. Overnight stay at a hotel in Zurich (or similar).
Day 3 – Day 3: Excursion to Lucerne and Mt Pilatus
- Zurich
- Lucerne
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- Bourbaki Panorama Lucerne
- Mount Pilatus
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On the third day, depart from Zurich and enjoy a leisurely coach trip through delightful landscapes over the Albis Pass and along the shores of Lake Lucerne to the enchanting town of Lucerne. After a brief orientation drive past the Chapel Bridge, the Town Hall, the Jesuit Church, and the Culture and Convention Centre, enjoy some free time to explore the well-preserved Old Town. From Lucerne, drive to Kriens and board the panoramic gondolas to Fräkmüntegg. Change for the Dragon Ride aerial cableway and ascend to the top of Mt Pilatus. Immerse yourself in the interactive Dragon World experience, venture down the Dragon Trail, or opt for a short hike to the summit. After a thrilling descent on the world's steepest cogwheel railway to Alpnachstad, board a public boat for a lovely 1-hour cruise on beautiful Lake Lucerne. Overnight stay at a hotel in Zurich (or similar).
Day 4 – Day 4: Visit to Rhine Falls and Stein am Rhein
- Zurich
- Schlatt
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- Rhine Falls
- Stadtweier Wil
- Uster Castle
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On the fourth day, journey from Zurich to the majestic Rhine Falls and the historical town of Stein am Rhein. Travel northward through vine-coated hills to the Swiss-German border. Visit Laufen Castle to see the falls, and continue to Stein am Rhein. Enjoy a walking tour through the Old Town, passing the fresco-covered houses and other medieval landmarks. Overnight stay at a hotel in Zurich (or similar).
Day 5 – Day 5: Departure from Zurich
- Zurich - Departure day
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The tour concludes on the fifth day. After breakfast at the hotel, check out by 11am and prepare for your return journey. We hope you've captured the best moments on camera and packed a host of travel memories to carry back home with you.
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