Country
Switzerland
Duration
8 Days/7 Nights
Travel Type
Escorted Tours
 

Highlights

  • Zürich – A city full of diversity with many shopping options
    Rhine Falls – the largest waterfall in Europe
    Stein am Rhein – with its beautiful old town
    Lucerne – famous for the Chapel Bridge
    Interlaken – the gateway to the Bernese Oberland in summer and winter
    Gruyères – the culinary destination for cheese lovers
    Montreux – a charming city on Lake Geneva
    Lausanne – a real unspoiled jewel to discover
    Geneva – a multicultural city, home of many multinational organizations


    • Explore Switzerland’s top spots on an 8-day tour starting in Zürich and ending in Geneva. You will be staying in 4-star hotels at popular Swiss destinations.

    Inclusions

    7-night stay in 4* hotels
    7 daily breakfasts
    Transportation according to itinerary with luxury minibus (Mercedes Viano/Sprinter)
    1 large suitcase and 1 hand luggage, commensurate to aircraft dimensions is permitted per person
    Airport transfer on arrival and departure day in Zurich / Geneva
    English speaking guide
    City tours, excursions and entrance fees according to program
    Detailed itinerary and travel documentation

    Exclusions

    International flights – Gratuities to drivers and guides – City taxes (paid locally at the hotels) – Meals and beverages unless indicated – Personal expenses – Travel insurance – Optional excursions – All other items not mentioned in the Inclusions.

    Additional Information

    OPTIONAL EXCURSIONS (+$)

    – Excursion to Lucerne
    – Excursion to Lucerne with Pilatus and soup in a mountain restaurant
    – Excursion to Harder Kulm
    – Excursion to Junfraujoch (includes tickets, lunch and guide)
    – Excursion Reichenbach Falls and Lake Brienz (summer only)
    – Excursion to Chocolate Factory in Broc 60 CAD
    – Excursion to France (Annency/Yvoire in summer and Annency/Chamonix in winter)

    Travel Accommodation

    Hotel name and location will be advised at the time of booking (4-star hotel category is guaranteed)
    Hassle-free luggage transportation
    Guaranteed weekly Saturday departures

    Special Notes

    Please note that the tour as well as any excursions will only be in English.

    1

    DAY 1 ARRIVAL IN ZÜRICH

    Airport pick‐up and transfer to hotel. In the afternoon enjoy a 2‐hour city tour through Zurich with our guide. Overnight stay in Zürich.

    Accommodation : Zürich for 2 nights

    2

    DAY 2 ZÜRICH – STEIN AM RHEIN – RHEIN FALLS

    Breakfast at the hotel. In the morning, excursion to Stein am Rhein and the Rhine Falls. In the afternoon choose between exploring Zurich on your own or our optional excursion to Lucerne (+$). Free time in the evening. Overnight stay in Zurich.

    Meals : Breakfast

    Optional Excursions : Excursion to Lucerne or
    Excursion to Lucerne with Pilatus and soup in a mountain restaurant.

    3

    DAY 3 ZÜRICH - LUCERNE - INTERLAKEN / BERN REGION

    Breakfast at the hotel. Transfer to Interlaken. Sightseeing tour of the city (2 h). In the afternoon choose between exploring Interlaken on your own or optional excursion to Harder Kulm (+$). Free time in the evening. Overnight in the region of Bernese Oberland.

    Meals : Breakfast

    Accommodation : Bernese Oberland for 2 nights

    4

    DAY 4 INTERLAKEN / BERN

    Breakfast at the hotel. Today, enjoy a free day at leisure or join one of our optional excursions. Overnight in the region of Bernese Oberland.

    Meals : Breakfast

    Optional Excursions : - Visit Top of Europe and enjoy lunch on Jungfraujoch
    - Visit the Reichenbach Falls, followed by a scenic boat ride on Lake Brienz

    5

    DAY 5 INTERLAKEN/BERN – GRUYÈRE – REGION OF MONTREUX

    Breakfast at the hotel. Leaving your hotel for a scenic drive from Thun to Bern. Enjoy a 2‐hour city tour. After lunch, be transferred to the picturesque village of Gruyère – home of the famous Swiss Gruyère cheese. Walk through the village and visit the Gruyère castle (entrance fee payable on spot). Coninute with free time in the village or add an excursion to the chocolate factory “Maison Callier” in Broc (+$). Late afternoon transfer to Montreux. Overnight in the region of Montreux.

    Meals : Breakfast

    Accommodation : Montreux region for 2 nights

    Optional Excursions : Additional optional excursion to the chocolate factory, Maison Callier, in Broc (+$).

    6

    DAY 6 MONTREUX REGION

    Breakfast at the hotel. Day at leisure without guide or join our optional excursion to France (8hrs).

    Meals : Breakfast

    Optional Excursions : Optional excursion to France (+$):
    - Annecy and Yvoire (only in the summer)
    - Annecy and Chamonix (only in the winter)

    7

    DAY 7 MONTREUX REGION - LAUSANNE - GENEVA

    After breakfast, visit the Chillon Castle in Montreux (entrance tickets included), before driving along the majestic Swiss Riviera and passing by the Lavaux vineyards – a well‐known UNESCO World Heritage Site. In the afternoon, continue to Geneva where you will enjoy a 2‐hour city tour. Overnight stay in Geneva.

    Meals : Breakfast

    Accommodation : Geneva for 1 night

    8

    DAY 8 DEPARTURE FROM GENEVA

    Breakfast at the hotel and then individual airport transfer to Geneva airport.

    Meals : Breakfast

    Rates in CA$, per person, starting from, 
    Saturday Departures – 2023 Double Occupancy Single Occupancy
    Main Group – Promotional departure dates:
    May 13; June 6; July 15; September 2; October 14; November 18; December 9    		 2285 3139
    Main Group – All other Saturday departures until December 16 2910 3635
    Private Group  3875 4809
    Supplements and Extras
    Extra nights in Zürich or Geneva  on request
    Lucerne excursion +199 per person
    Lucerne excursion, Pilatus, and soup in a mountain restaurant +395 per person
    Harder Kulm excursion +85 per person
    Jungfraujoch excursion, including tickets, lunch and guide +660 per person
    Reichenbach Falls and Lake Brienz excursion (summer only) +299 per person
    Chocolate Factory in Broc +59 per person
    France excursion:
    Annecy and Yvoire (summer)
    Annecy and Chamonix (winter)    		 +299 per person

    **Prices in this document are for information only; they were issued at press time, for the current year. Please note that due to exchange rates and temporary promotions, they can increase or decrease at any time. Contact your travel agent for the price and promotion of the moment. The prices indicated exclude the contribution to the Customer Compensation Fund of $3.50 per $1,000 of tourism product or service purchased from a travel agent in Quebec.

    Switzerland Fairy Tale – Detailed Itinerary
    Switzerland Fairy Tale – Detailed Itinerary