The Best of Switzerland

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Summary

Starts
Zurich
Duration
8 days
Languages
English
Difficulty
Easy

Description

Embark on an enchanting eight-day journey through the heart of Switzerland and Italy. This multi-day tour offers an immersive experience into the rich culture, stunning landscapes, and mouthwatering cuisine of these two countries. From the bustling city of Zurich to the tranquil shores of Lake Como, you'll be captivated by the diverse attractions and destinations. Indulge in Swiss chocolate tasting in Zurich, explore the Italian and Swiss blend of Lugano, marvel at the elegance of Stresa, and immerse yourself in the serene beauty of Lake Geneva. The tour also includes a visit to the Swiss capital, Berne, and the picturesque city of Lucerne. With guided tours, scenic drives, and free time to explore at your own pace, this tour promises a memorable vacation.

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Included

An expert guide is included.

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Full buffet breakfast daily; 1 lunch, 4 three-course dinners

jain, vegetarian, vegan, halal, kosher, meat

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MOEVENPICK ZURICH AIRPORT - SUPERIOR FIRST-CLASS

LAUDINELLA - FIRST-CLASS

DE LA PAIX - FIRST-CLASS

POLLUX - FIRST-CLASS

MOEVENPICK HOTEL LAUSANNE - SUPERIOR FIRST-CLASS

EUROTEL MONTREUX - FIRST-CLASS

ROMANTIK HOTEL WILDEN MANN - FIRST-CLASS

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Motorcoach; boat cruise; horse-drawn carriage. Free wi-fi available on your motorcoach and in most hotel lobbies.

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Destinations

Lugano - city in SwitzerlandLugano
Lausanne - city in SwitzerlandLausanne
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
Bern, Switzerland. View of the old city center and Nydeggbrucke bridge over river Aare.Bern
Photo of aerial view of Turin city center with landmark of Mole Antonelliana, Turin ,Italy ,Europe.Turin
Como - city in ItalyComo
Samedan - city in SwitzerlandSamedan

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Attractions

photo of amazing colorful sunset Jesuit Church of St. Francis Xavier reflects on Reuss river in Lucerne , Switzerland.Jesuitenkirche Hl. Franz Xaver
Mount Pilatus, Alpnach, Obwalden, SwitzerlandMount Pilatus

Daily Itinerary

Day 1

Day 1 – Day 1: Welcome to Zurich

  • Zurich - Arrival day
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Your Swiss-Italian adventure begins in the vibrant city of Zurich. At 6 pm, you'll meet your Tour Director and fellow travelers for a welcome dinner at your hotel. (D)

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Day 2

Day 2 – Day 2: Zurich to St. Moritz via Vaduz

  • Zurich
  • Samedan
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Start your day with a delightful orientation walk in Zurich's Old Town, including a Sprüngli chocolate-praline tasting. Then, embark on a scenic drive along Lake Zurich and Lake Walen, heading into the high Alps and the Principality of Liechtenstein. Spend some free time in Vaduz before continuing to St. Moritz, where you'll have the afternoon to explore at your leisure. (B,D)

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Day 3

Day 3 – Day 3: St. Moritz to Lugano via Lake Como

  • Samedan
  • Como
  • Lugano
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Today, you'll journey to the stunning Lake Como, a gem of Italy, en route to Lugano. Spend the afternoon and evening in Lugano, a city that beautifully blends Italian and Swiss styles in its architecture and cuisine. (B)

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Day 4

Day 4 – Day 4: Lugano to Zermatt via Stresa

  • Lugano
  • Turin
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Enjoy some free time in the elegant city of Stresa before taking a scenic mountain train ride to Zermatt. (B)

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Day 5

Day 5 – Day 5: Zermatt to Lake Geneva

  • Lausanne
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Spend the morning at your leisure in Zermatt before returning to Täsch. Then, take a scenic drive through the vineyards and apricot groves of the lower Rhône Valley, heading towards the serene Lake Geneva. (B,D)

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Day 6

Day 6 – Day 6: Lake Geneva to Lucerne via Berne

  • Lausanne
  • Bern
  • Lucerne
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Embark on a guided walking tour of Berne, the Swiss capital, before enjoying lunch at a traditional Swiss working farm. In the afternoon, continue to the picturesque city of Lucerne. (B,L)

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Day 7

Day 7 – Day 7: Exploring Lucerne and Mount Pilatus

  • Lucerne
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  • Mount Pilatus
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Your day in Lucerne includes a walking tour of the city, featuring the Lion monument, the Old Town, and Chapel Bridge. Experience a scenic railway ride to the top of Mount Pilatus and receive a special souvenir cap. Enjoy a farewell dinner in the evening. (B,D)

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Day 8

Day 8 – Day 8: Departure from Lucerne

  • Lucerne
  • Zurich - Departure day
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Your Swiss-Italian adventure concludes with breakfast. A complimentary transfer will take you to Zurich Airport for your homebound flights, leaving no earlier than 10 am. Extra nights are available in Zurich. (B)

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