Best of Switzerland: the Grand Alpine Tour
10 Day Package Tour
Group Tour
Nature
Tour Overview
Trip Type
Group travellers (10 pax)
From Geneva to Milan, discover stunning Swiss lakes, mountains, castles, and vineyards. Visit Mont Blanc, Zermatt, Lucerne, St. Moritz, and Vaduz, the charming capital of Liechtenstein.
What Makes This Trip Unforgettable
Bond World and Sherlock Holmes statue, some
of the many locations referencing general culture
The Journey through the valleys and villages of
Switzerland, whether by land or by air
Explore the tiny country of Liechtenstein
Itinerary idea in detail
Day 1
Geneva
Arrival in Geneva. Transfer to hotel by coach. Overnight in Geneva.
Day 2
Geneva, Annecy, Chamonix, Zermatt
Breakfast at your hotel. Departure from hotel by coach. Arrival in Annecy, the Venise of the Alps, sightseeing tour on foot. Visit the charming canal district with its flowers and enjoy the breathtaking view from the castle on the lake and surrouding mountains. Departure by coach. Arrival in Chamonix. Lunch in a local restaurant with Tartiflette. Excursion to Aiguille du Midi view point. Lying at an altitude of 3842 meters above sea level, the point view offers stunning views of Mont Blanc, the highest mountain in Europe and the surrounding alps. Departure by coach. Arrival in Tasch. Transfer to Zermatt by shuttle train. Overnight in Zermatt.
Day 3
Zermatt, Mendrisio
Breakfast at your hotel.
Enjoy half day free time in Zermatt. Either enjoy a walk and shopping in this gasoline car free village or reach any view points by cable car or train to enjoy even better view on the famous Matterhorn.
Transfer to Tasch by shuttle train. Transfer to Zermatt by shuttle train. Departure by coach. Arrival in Mendrisio in Switzerland's Italian speaking area. Overnight in Mendrisio.
Day 4
Mendrisio, Bellinonza & Lugano, Lucerne
Breakfast at your hotel. Departure by coach. Arrival in Bellinonza. Visit to world heritage Unesco Castelgrande castle. After visiting the castle, enjoy an walk in Switzerland's most Italian city known for its Mediterranean ambience and medieval charm. Departure by train to Arth Goldau via world longest railways tunnel St.Gotthard base tunnel. Arrival in Arth Goldau, transfer to train to Rigi by Europe's first cogwheel train. Reach Rigi Kulm known as the queen of Mountain and enjoy the view on Central Switzerland's lakes and peaks or a short hiking. Train to Viztnau. Arrival in Vitznau, then cruise to Lucerne. Enjoy a scenic boat trip across beautiful Lake Lucerne. Overnight in Lucerne.
Day 5
Lucerne, Interlaken, Bern
Breakfast at your hotel.
City tour on foot. Lucerne ranks amongst the world's prettiest cities and is rich in sights and attractions such as the world-famous Chapel Bridge and Water Tower or the Lion Monument.
Departure by coach. Arrival in Interlaken. Excursion to a view point (Jungfrau, Schilthorn, Harder Kulm, etc..)
Departure by coach. Arrival in Bern.
Overnight in Bern.
Day 6
Bern, Emmental, Basel
Breakfast at your hotel.
City tour on foot. The Swiss capital is a total work of art. With its UNESCO-listed old town, cathedral, clock tower, fountains and numerous arcades, Bern is one of Switzerland’s most beautiful cities.
Departure by coach. Arrival in Emmental region.
Emmental and its lovely green hills, rugged valleys, wild waters and steep meadows offers one of Switzerland's most bucolic landscape. It is also the birth place of the world famous Emmental cheese knows for its numerous holes. Cheese factory visit and cheese fondue lunch
Departure by coach. Arrival in Basel. City tour on foot.
Basel is full of contrasts. The historic old town meets modern architecture. A city of culture and at the same time a thriving metropolis on the Rhine with a great quality of life and plenty to enjoy.
Overnight in Basel.
Day 7
Basel, Rheinfalls, St. Gallen
Breakfast at your hotel.
Departure by coach. Stop at Rheinfalls. The Rhine Falls, Europe's largest waterfall, offers several sightseeing highlights. Visitors can enjoy panoramic views from various platforms or take a thrilling boat ride to the falls' center.
Departure by coach. Arrival in Wasserauen. Cable car excursion to Ebenalp, and lunch in mountain restaurant Ebenalp.
Short hiking to Aescher mountain house.
The undisputed highlight of this hike, however, is the Äscher mountain restaurant, which is perched precariously on the base of a 100-metre-high vertical ledge.
Departure by coach. Arrival in St.Gallen. Dinner.
Overnight in St.Gallen.
Day 8
St. Gallen, Werdenberg, Vaduz, Chur
Breakfast at your hotel. City tour on foot. St.Gallen is home to the Abbey of St. Gall, a monastery of various architectural styles including baroque. The complex includes a library with a rich collection of ancient books.
Departure by coach. Arrival in Werdenberg, Switzerland's smallest town. City tour on foot.
Werdenberg is the oldest timber-frame settlement in Switzerland and is best known for its castle of the same name, which sits majestically on the hill above the town. The small Lake Werdenberg lends further charm to the place.
Departure by coach. Arrival in Vaduz. Wine tasting. Enjoy fine Pinot Noir and Chardonnay from one of the best vineyards in the Rhine Valley and discover exquisite wines during a tasting at the Court Winery of the Prince of Lichtenstein.
City tour on foot. Vaduz is the capital of Liechtenstein, a small, landlocked European country nestled between Switzerland and Austria. It is a charming town known for its medieval castle, which serves as the residence of the Prince of Liechtenstein. Arrival in Chur. Overnight in Chur.
Day 9
Chur, St. Moritz, Milan
Breakfast at your hotel.
Train to St.Moritz via Albula line. The Albula line is a spectacular narrow-gauge railway in Switzerland, recognized as a UNESCO World Heritage site.
It connects Thusis to St. Moritz, traversing a challenging alpine landscape with numerous tunnels and viaducts.
Arrival in St.Moritz. Departure by coach. Arrival in Pontresina.
Horse carriage ride in Rosegg Valley. Val Roseg, also known as Roseg Valley, is a beautiful valley in the Engadin region. It's known for its impressive mountain scenery. Lunch at the Hotel Restaurant Roseg Gletscher, which offers stunning views of the Bernina massif.
Departure by coach. Arrival in Milan. Dinner
Overnight in Milan.
Day 10
Milan
Breakfast at your hotel.
Transfer by coach to airport in Milan.


Included
- Nights accommodation with breakfast
- Coach service through out as per itinerary
- Lunch on day 2/4/5/6/5/7/8/9
- Dinner on day 2/3/4/5/6/5/7/8/9
- Return cable car ticket Chamonix-Aiguille du Midi
- Return shuttle train ticket Tasch - Zermatt
- One way train ticket (2nd class) Bellinzona - Arth Goldau
- Excursion train ticket Arth Goldau - Rigi Kulm - VItznau
- One way cruise ticket (2nd class) VItznau - Lucerne
- Excursion ticket in Jungfraufrau Region (as per your preference)
- Entrance ticket to cheese factory
- Entrance ticket to panorama platform at Rhein Falls
- Return cable car ticket Wasserauen - Ebenalp
- Entrance ticket to St.Gallen Abbey Librairy
- Wine tasting in Vaduz
- One way train ticket (2nd class) Chur - St.Moritz -Regional train
- Return horse carriage ride Pontresina - Rosegggletscher
Not Included
- Guide/escort service
- Tips
- City tax to be paid to the hotel upon check-in
- Drinks and any meal not specified in the itinerary
- Travel insurance
- Anything not explicitly mentioned in services "included"





