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Switzerland in a nutshell:
breathtaking landscapes

  • 8 Day Package Tour

  • Group Tour

  • Nature

Tour Overview

Trip Type

Group travellers (10 pax)

Explore Switzerland from Geneva to Zürich via lakes, mountains, castles, and charming cities. Highlights include Mont Blanc views, Zermatt, Lucerne and the Rhine Falls.

What Makes This Trip Unforgettable

The Swiss Alps and their breathtaking landscape

The Funicular and trains used to get around the country and locations

Taste the amazing swiss fondue

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, Zürich


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 St.Gallen. 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 Zürich. City tour on foot. In Zürich, find yourself marvelling at the historic buildings in the old town, strolling through the world-famous Bahnhofstrasse and enjoying Lake Zürich. Dinner at Zeughauskeller, Since 1926, the Zeughaus has been a peaceful and friendly gathering place. Here, visitors from all over the world come together with locals and sit at long tables with a refreshing glass of beer.

Overnight in Zürich


Day 8

Zürich


Breakfast at your hotel.

Transfer by coach to airport in Zürich.

Image by Petr Slováček
Image by Joan Oger

Included

- Nights accommodation with breakfast
- Coach service through out as per itinerary
- Lunch on day 2/4/5/6/5/7
- Dinner on day 2/3/4/5/6/5/7
- One beer or soft drink at dinner on day 7
- 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

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"

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