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Signature Switzerland

Destinations:

Zurich, Lucerne, Interlaken, Zermatt

days

8

per person

$6,813

starting from

• Experience privately-guided walking tours of sophisticated Zürich and charming Lucerne.
• Enjoy a cruise on Lake Lucerne and a cogwheel train ride to the summit of Mount Pilatus.
• Take a horse-drawn carriage ride around Interlaken, the gateway to the Jungfrau region.
• Ascend to the top of the Matterhorn to marvel at breathtaking views of the Alps.
• Stay at handpicked premium accommodations.

Day 1
ZURICH TO LUCERNE

• Meet & Greet - Assistant
• Swiss Half-Fare Card
• Transfer - Private - Zurich - Lucerne [45 min] - Vehicle/Driver
• Switzerland Welcome Package

Day 2
LUCERNE

• Mount Pilatus with a Boat Ride on Lake Lucerne (6 hrs) - Private Tour

Day 3
LUCERNE TO INTERLAKEN

• Self-Guided: Short Walk to Train Station
• Train - Lucerne - Interlaken [2 hrs ] - 1st Class Ticket
• Short Walking Transfer from Train Station
• Horse Carriage Ride (1 hr) - Private

Day 4
INTERLAKEN

• Excursion to Jungfraujoch (8.5 hrs) - Self-Guided

Day 5
INTERLAKEN TO ZERMATT

• Short Walking Transfer to Train Station
• Train - Interlaken - Zermatt [2 hrs] - 1st Class Ticket - Half Fare Card
• Complimentary Train Station Transfer
• Excursion to Mt. Gornergrat by Cogwheel Train - Self-Guided

Day 6
ZERMATT

• Klein Matterhorn Glacier Paradise - Self-Guided

Day 7
ZERMATT TO ZURICH

• Complimentary Train Station Transfer
• Train - Zermatt - Zurich [via Visp, 3.5 hrs] - 1st Class Ticket - Half Fare Card
• Train Station - Private Transfer
• City Center Walking Tour (2 hrs) - Private

Day 8
ZURICH

• Airport - Private Transfer

Welcome to Switzerland, a country known for its breathtaking landscapes, rich history, and warm hospitality. Nestled in the heart of Europe, this picturesque destination offers a myriad of experiences that will leave you mesmerized. Whether you are a nature lover, an adventure enthusiast, or a culture connoisseur, Switzerland has something to offer for everyone.

One of the highlights of Switzerland is its stunning alpine scenery. The majestic Swiss Alps dominate the country's landscape, offering a paradise for hikers, skiers, and outdoor enthusiasts. The snow-capped peaks, pristine lakes, and charming alpine villages create postcard-perfect views that will take your breath away. Don't miss the opportunity to take a cable car ride to the top of the Matterhorn or explore the scenic trails of the Jungfrau region.

Switzerland is also renowned for its efficient public transportation system, making it easy to explore its charming cities and towns. Zurich, the largest city in Switzerland, offers a vibrant urban experience with a mix of modern and medieval architecture, world-class museums, and a bustling nightlife. Geneva, on the other hand, is known as the diplomatic hub of the world, where you can visit the United Nations headquarters or stroll along the beautiful Lake Geneva.

For art and culture enthusiasts, a visit to Basel is a must. This city is home to over 40 museums, including the renowned Fondation Beyeler, which houses an impressive collection of modern and contemporary art. Another cultural gem is the city of Lucerne, with its well-preserved medieval architecture and iconic Chapel Bridge, one of Switzerland's most photographed landmarks.

No visit to Switzerland would be complete without indulging in its world-famous Swiss chocolate and cheese. Take a trip to Gruyères, a picturesque medieval town, and visit the Maison Cailler chocolate factory to learn about the history and craftsmanship behind Swiss chocolate. To satisfy your cheese cravings, head to the Emmental region and visit a traditional cheese dairy to observe the cheese-making process and taste the delicious Emmental cheese.

Switzerland is also a paradise for adventure seekers. From paragliding over the Interlaken region to canyoning in the Aare Gorge, adrenaline-pumping activities are plentiful. If you prefer a more leisurely experience, hop on a scenic train ride, such as the Glacier Express or the Bernina Express, which will take you through some of the most beautiful landscapes in the country.

Top 10 attractions or destinations to visit in Switzerland:
1. Matterhorn - Experience the iconic mountain and enjoy breathtaking views.
2. Jungfrau region - Explore the stunning alpine landscapes and charming mountain villages.
3. Lake Geneva - Discover the beauty of the lake and visit the historic city of Geneva.
4. Lucerne - Immerse yourself in the medieval charm and visit the iconic Chapel Bridge.
5. Zurich - Explore the vibrant city with its mix of modern and medieval architecture.
6. Basel - Delve into the world of art and culture in this museum-rich city.
7. Gruyères - Indulge in Swiss chocolate and visit the medieval town and its castle.
8. Emmental - Learn about cheese-making and taste the famous Emmental cheese.
9. Interlaken - Embark on thrilling adventures and enjoy the stunning scenery.
10. Swiss National Park - Discover the rich biodiversity of Switzerland's largest nature reserve.

So, whether you are seeking natural beauty, cultural experiences, or adrenaline-fueled adventures, Switzerland has it all. Get ready to be captivated by its charm, and create memories that will last a lifetime.

Switzerland

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