Switzerland in 5 days (Zurich, Interlaken and Lucerne)

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Description

Summary

Starts
Zurich
Duration
5 days
Difficulty
Medium
Minimum age
1 years

Description

Embark on an unforgettable multi-day tour through Switzerland's most captivating destinations. From the bustling streets of Zurich to the serene villages of Interlaken, and the majestic peaks of Mt. Titlis, this tour offers a perfect blend of urban exploration and natural beauty. With a Swiss Pass in hand, enjoy seamless travel and access to iconic attractions, ensuring a hassle-free and enriching experience. Each day promises new adventures, breathtaking landscapes, and cultural delights, making this tour an ideal choice for those seeking to immerse themselves in the heart of Switzerland.

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Included

Only Breakfast (Lunch/Dinner not included)

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Airport Transfers

- If you are arriving/departing by flight, airport transfers will be included by hotel shuttle (for departure, a direct payment of 6-8 CHF to be made at the hotel). If you arrive/depart by train or other means, please note that you will need to transfer on your own to the hotel/station using public transportation.

Intercity Transfers

- Intercity transfers are included as per itinerary by relevant Swiss Passes (2nd class).

Transfers from hotel to train station and vice versa and all other intracity movement will be by Swiss Pass. Please see the day wise plan for more details.

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Hotels mentioned are for reference but rest assured if the hotels are other than the given list, we still follow a strict standard and partner only with hotels meeting the criteria as below:

Hotels will be 3* and you can be assured of the quality of the properties, as we partner only with hotels which meet the following criteria - Overall and Location Rating >=8.0/10 on booking.com and Overall Rating >=4.0/5 on TripAdvisor and >=4.0 on Google. All hotels are centrally located and well connected by public transportation which will make sure your commuting time and costs are minimal

Zurich- Holiday Inn Express Zurich Airport, or similar

Interlaken- Hotel da la paix Interlaken, or similar

Lucerne- Ibis Styles Lucerne City or Drei Konige, or similar

Note: City Taxes on hotels is excluded and must be paid at the time of check-in directly to the hotel. It varies from 2-7 EUR per person per night

Please note that European hotel rooms are often more compact and may not include all amenities, such as electric kettles or elevators. However, they do ensure a comfortable and pleasant stay. Cool air-conditioning in Europe is often limited to 5°C under the ambient outside temperature (so if it is 30°C outside, the AC won't cool below 25°C). In Switzerland, most hotels will not have cool air conditioning at all. However, all hotels are centrally heated.

Check in and check out time across Europe will be 3:00 PM and 11:00 AM. However, if you arrive in a city earlier or depart later, you can store your bags with the hotel free of charge.

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This is a self-guided tour, no guide will be available (except for city walking tours, where indicated only). Admission tickets shall be included for attractions where mentioned in the itinerary. Detailed instruction to carry out the itinerary will be sent and an interactive online session to walk you through the detailed itinerary and answer questions will be held before departure. This will ensure you feel confident and fully prepared for your self exploratory journey. Priority assistance and guidance will be available over phone and WhatsApp throughout the trip, if needed.

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What happens once you book:

- Our team will contact you over WhatsApp

- A detailed instruction to carry out the itinerary along with all the vouchers shall be shared with you over email 3-4 weeks before departure (If the booking is received closer to departure, the same will be shared within 10 days of the booking)

- An interactive online session 3-4 weeks before departure to walk you through the detailed itinerary and answer questions. This session helps ensure that you feel confident and fully prepared for your self exploratory journey

- Priority assistance and guidance will be available over phone and WhatsApp throughout the trip

The following are the inclusions in this tour:

- 3 star hotel with breakfast (no other meals are included)

- Day 1: Walking Tour of Zurich - This is a self guided tour. You will be provided with a Google Maps Link, and you can follow that trail to explore the place by yourself.

- Swiss Pass: To travel around Switzerland you need to have the Swiss Pass which will give you easy access to all the public transports also sightseeings

- Day 2: Transfer to Interlaken;

Note: If you wish to upgrade your stay in one of the villages in interlaken region on this day, you can select the same on the booking page in the optional add ons.

- Day 2: Itnerlaken Region Tour - This is a self guided tour. You will be provided with key points, and you can follow that trail to explore the place by yourself.

- Day 3: Transfer to Lucerne: You will transfer to lucerne by swiss pass

Note: If you wish to add Mt. Jungfrau on this day, you can select the same on the booking page in the optional add ons.

- Day 3: Mount Titlis - The cost for the ticket of entry is included. To reach this place you will need to take a train to Engelberg from Lucerne. The gondola and the cable car costs are also included in the package.

- Day 3: Boat ride on Lake Lucerne: It is included in the cost

- Day 4: Rhine Falls Excursion- There's a boat ride at the fall which takes you to closer to the fall. If you are interested in it, you will have to pay it there. It costs CHF 15 per person. Otherwise it is free to visit and the transport from Zurich to Rhine falls is covered by the Swiss Pass.

- Day 5: Departure from Zurich using hotel shuttle serivice

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Destinations

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
Interlaken

Daily Itinerary

Day 1

Day 1 – Day 1: Zurich

  • Zurich - Arrival day
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Upon arrival in Zurich, utilize your travel pass to reach your hotel. After settling in, embark on a self-guided walking tour of Zurich, exploring key attractions such as the Town Hall, Cathedral, and Opera House. Follow the provided Google Map route to discover the city's historic streets at your own pace. Overnight stay in Zurich (or similar).

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Day 2

Day 2 – Day 2: Interlaken Region

  • Interlaken
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Travel to Interlaken using your Swiss Pass and check into your hotel. Spend the day exploring the car-free villages of Murren and Wengen, each offering unique charm and stunning alpine views. For hiking enthusiasts, the region offers numerous trails. Don't miss the Trummelbach Falls, a series of ten glacier-fed waterfalls inside a mountain. Overnight stay in Interlaken (or similar).

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Day 3

Day 3 – Day 3: Lucerne and Mt. Titlis

  • Lucerne
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Transfer to Lucerne via train and check into your hotel. Start your day early to maximize your time at Mt. Titlis. Travel to Engelberg and take the gondola and cable car to the summit, enjoying breathtaking alpine views. Experience the 'Ice Flyer' chairlift for a close-up view of the glacier. Later, enjoy a scenic boat ride on Lake Lucerne, taking in the picturesque villages and dramatic mountains. Overnight stay in Lucerne (or similar).

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Day 4

Day 4 – Day 4: Zurich and Rhine Falls

  • Zurich
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Return to Zurich via train and check into your hotel. Visit the Rhine Falls, one of Europe's largest waterfalls. Admire the falls from various viewing platforms or opt for a boat tour to get closer to the cascading waters. The transport to Rhine Falls is covered by your Swiss Pass. Overnight stay in Zurich (or similar).

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Day 5

Day 5 – Day 5: Departure from Zurich

  • Zurich - Departure day
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Conclude your Swiss adventure with a convenient shuttle service from your hotel to Zurich Airport for your departure. Safe travels!

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