Magical Switzerland
Tour Type: Regional
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Traverse Switzerland aboard the Glacier Express and experience the frozen waterfalls of the Grison Alps to the ski resorts of St Moritz.
Authentic Dining
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Traverse Switzerland aboard the Glacier Express and experience the frozen waterfalls of the Grison Alps to the ski resorts of St Moritz.
Authentic Dining
- Geneva You will be delighted with a delicious fondue dinner at local restaurant, a real Swiss treat.
- Lucerne Enjoy a savoury dinner surrounded by the natural beauty of Lucerne.
- 4 Dinner (D)
- 6 Breakfast (B)
- 1 Lunch (L)
- Lake Geneva Visit Chillon Castle with the Head of Collections to discover the artefacts, treasures and history of the chateau.
- Geneva Visit the fascinating Red Cross Museum. Learn how this world-renowned organization provides assistance to refugees, migrants and asylum seekers. Your visit directly supports United Nations Sustainable Development Goal 10 Reduced Inequalities.
- Travel on the Glacier Express through the Swiss Alps
- See Lucerne's Lion Monument, Jesuit Church and Chapel Bridge ? Alpine ski resort of St. Moritz ? Lakeside Montreux ? Geneva's Jet d'Eau and United Nations Building.
- Marvel at the the winter wonderland of passing landscapes as you travel through the Walensee and Grisons regions, through the Rhone Valley and along Lake Geneva.
- Select departures explore Christmas markets in Lucerne.
- Welcome Dinner in Lucerne.
- St Moritz Travel through looping tunnels and dizzying viaducts, in the scenic heart of the Swiss Alps, on a regional train fully powered by hydroelectricity.
- Grindelwald Explore this famous glacier village. Embedded in a unique Alpine landscape at the foot of the Eiger north face.
- Montreux Explore one of the most beautiful walks along Lake Geneva.
- Geneva With your Travel Director you'll discover the Jet d'Eau and the Floral Clock.
- Lucerne See the emotive Lion Monument, Jesuit Church and Chapel Bridge.
- St Moritz See the spa quarter and glacial lake of this charming alpine resort.
Call (727) 595-5443 for more information or to book today! Mention code 19091374
- Tour Operator
- Insight Vacations
- Duration
- 7 Days
- Escorted
- Escorted - Yes
| Day | Destination | Description |
| Day 1 | Lucerne | Zurich and Lovely Lucerne: Welcome to Switzerland, an enchanting winter wonderland of frozen waterfalls, peaceful cosy villages, snow-laden forests, and imposing mountain ranges crowned by breathtaking peaks. Upon your arrival at Zurich airport, you'll be transferred to your hotel in Lucerne allowing you to unwind and immerse yourself in the serene beauty of the lake and majestic mountains that frame the city. Stroll through the charming streets, where the atmosphere is filled with a sense of calm. In the evening, meet your Travel Director and fellow guests for a light dinner and drinks. Accommodations: Astoria Lucerne |
| Day 2 | Saint Moritz | Lucerne and St. Moritz Relaxed Start: Begin your day exploring Lucerne, a captivating 14th-century city still protected by medieval fortifications. Your Travel Director will detail the city's treasures, including the iconic covered wooden bridges, intricately painted gables, and the famous Lion Monument. Afterward, enjoy some free time to discover Lucerne's excellent shops or take a leisurely lakeside walk, where you can soak in the tranquil atmosphere and stunning views. The bustling markets and quaint cafes offer a glimpse into local life. Later, embark on a scenic journey along the dramatic Walensee, passing through the historic town of Chur, to reach the fashionable ski resort of St. Moritz. Located in the Engadine Valley, the resort sits among the awe-inspiring Grisons Alps, offering a blend of natural beauty and sophisticated elegance. Accommodations: Laudinella, St. Moritz |
| Day 3 | Saint Moritz | St. Moritz at Leisure Relaxed Start: This day is entirely yours to enjoy at leisure. Perhaps start with a leisurely breakfast before exploring the chic resort's spa quarter, known for its luxurious wellness facilities and relaxing ambiance. Admire the traditional sgraffito plaster-coated facades that adorn many of the local buildings, showcasing intricate designs and rich history. If shopping is on your agenda, St. Moritz's stylish boutiques offer a range of high-end fashion and unique local crafts. The vibrant local market is perfect for finding artisanal goods and souvenirs. Alternatively, take an epic rail journey over the Bernina pass, which runs through a UNESCO World Heritage Site, offering breathtaking views of the alpine landscapes, from glistening glaciers to verdant valleys, making it an unforgettable adventure. Accommodations: Laudinella, St. Moritz |
| Day 4 | Grindelwald | Aboard the Glacier Express: Board the world-famous Glacier Express for a spectacular ride through the heart of the Swiss Alps, with lunch included. The panoramic journey descends through the tunnels of the Albula Pass and traverses the stunning Landwasser Viaduct, a marvel of engineering that soars above deep gorges. As the train joins the broad Rhine Gorge, it meanders beside rock-strewn rivers, climbing through snowy pastures and woodlands. After spiralling to the highest point of the route, the icy Oberalp Pass, you'll descend to Andermatt. Here, rejoin the coach and drive through the dramatic Schöllenen Gorge, passing the Devil's Bridge, a site steeped in local legend. Marvel at the Wetterhorn Peaks as you travel along the Grindelwald Valley, with each turn of the route revealing stunning view that capture the essence of the Swiss Alps. Accommodations: Romantik Schweizerhof, Grindelwald |
| Day 5 | Grindelwald | Grindelwald at Leisure Relaxed Start: Enjoy a full day at your leisure to explore Grindelwald, a charming village nestled in the Bernese Alps. Choose from a selection of Optional Experiences to complement your alpine journey. Accommodations: Romantik Schweizerhof, Grindelwald |
| Day 6 | Geneva | Chillon Castle and Geneva: Journey to the shores of Lake Geneva and visit the stunning Chillon Castle, once home to the Counts of Savoy. This medieval fortress, perched on the edge of the lake, offers a glimpse into Switzerland's rich history and provides stunning views across the water. Explore the castle's ancient halls and towers, a picturesque drive alongside the lake to reach the vibrant town of Geneva. Here, you'll visit the Red Cross Museum for a MAKE TRAVEL MATTER Experience, where you'll discover how this globally renowned organization delivers critical support and humanitarian aid to refugees and migrants. In the evening, celebrate your newfound friendships at a local restaurant with a traditional fondue dinner, complete with wine, enjoying the flavours of Swiss cuisine in a warm, convivial setting. Accommodations: Royal, Geneva |
| Day 7 | Geneva | Depart Geneva: Your magical journey through Switzerland concludes after breakfast. Your transfer will arrive at Geneva airport, bidding you farewell as you reflect on the unforgettable memories and experiences from your Swiss adventure. As you head home, you'll carry with you the sights of this beautiful country, enriched by the connections you've made and the stories you've gathered along the way. Accommodations: |
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- Hotel Class Key: D: Deluxe SF: Superior First Class F: First Class
