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10 Day itinerary in Switzerland, Europe

Golden Round Trip to Switzerland

Golden round trip to Switzerland comprises best highlights of Switzerland. This trip is entirely based on 1st class trains, local guided tours and remarkable spots with breath-taking views. Definitely a trip to remember forever.

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Overview

Physical Difficulty

Easy
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Recommended Age

Everyone

Operated in

English

GUIDANCE

On Some Day Trips

starting point

Lucerne

trip type

Private

trip attributes

Historic & cultural landmarks

Outdoors & Nature

Start

Night

End

Highlights

1

Lucerne E-tuk tuk cheese tour and Mt.Pilatus with steepest cogwheel train in the world

2

Top of Europe-remarkable experience while driving through the mountain to the top of Aletsch Glacier

3

Zermatt village with mighty Mt.Matterhorn

4

Geneva Lake area with Chillon Castle, Olypmic center in Lausanne and CERN in Geneva

Itinerary

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Day 1

place ARRIVAL TO LUCERNE

Arrival to Lucerne. Check in at the hotel and free time to get some rest after a long travel day.

Day 2

place Explore the jewls of Lucerne and enjoy the breathtaking view from Mt. Pilatus

Enjoy the beautiful city of Lucerne without a guide and explore all of it's famous local sights, such as the Chapel Bridge, the Water Tower , the Musegg Wall, the Jesuit Church, the Mill Bridge, the Lion Monument, the KKL culture and convention centre.. Visit the mountain Pilatus, famous for it's legends and incredible beauty. If you are lucky enough to visit it on a clear day, you will be able to expirience a panoramic view of 73 Alpine peaks. From Lucerne, you can reach the mountain by a gondola lift or aerial cable car and from Alpnachstad with the world's steepest rack-railroad. If you are the sporty type, the trip can be combined with various types of sports or hiking tours. If you enjoy boat rides and mountains, the Golden Roundtrip is perfect for you. Take a ride to Alpnachstad by boat or train, then to Pilatus Kulm on the world's steepest railway. Descent by the cable car and gondolas to Kriens, Lucerne or the whole tour vice versa OPTIONAL: -CHOCOLATE MAKING & TASTING -RESTAURANT SUGGESTIONS IN LUCERNE: Old Swiss House, Stern Luzern.. -MUSEUMS :Museum Sammlung Rosengart (Rosengart Collection)and Swiss Transport Museum. -DAY OF HALF-DAY TRIP TO MT. RIGI -Visit DISTILLERY OF KIRSCH BRANDY -LUNCH CRUISE ON LUZERN LAKE -EVENING ROMANCE ON LAKE LUCERNE

Meals: Breakfast

Day 3

place Relaxing day in Grindelwald

Enjoy a day at leisure and pick from one of the activites mentioned below: -SPA & RELAX -FUNKY CHOCOLATE MAKING WORKSHOP -BOAT RIDE ON THUN LAKE -VISIT EMMENTAL VILLAGE -PARAGLIDING IN INTERLAKEN -CANYONING INTERLAKEN -ALPHORN SOUND -HALF-DAY & EVENING KAYAK TOUR -ST. BEATUS CAVES -SPIEZ VINEYARDS

Meals: Breakfast

Day 4

place WINTER ACTIVITIES IN GRINDELWALD

Enjoy some of many fun winter activity options in Grindelwald: -FIRST FLYER WINTER -HIKING TO FIRST CLIFF BY TISSOT IN WINTER -THE MURREN VIA FERRATA -TYPICAL TWO VILLAGES ABOVE LAUTERBRUNNEN VALLEY -THE ROYAL WALK -OBERHOFEN CASTLE BY THUN LAKE -ROYAL RIDE TO THE PEAK OF M Ä N N L I C H E N -007 SCHILTHORN CABLE CAR: -JUNGFRAUJOCH TOP OF EUROPE- ALETSCH GLACIER:

Meals: Breakfast

Day 5

place Medieval Bern and marvelous Lake Geneva

Explore the historically beautiful city of Bern and don't forget to take a look at one of the longest weather-sheltered shopping promenades in Europe that this city offers. After that stop by the wonderful Geneva lakes and then head to your hotel in Lausanne. Other options: -LA GRUYERE CHEESE AND CHOCOLATE DAY -THE CHÂTEAU D'AIGLE WITH THE VINE AND WINE MUSEUM -EXPLORE VEVEY -HIKING IN UNSECO LAVAUX VINEYARD

Meals: Breakfast

Day 6

place Luxurious Geneva

Visit a city best known for it's luxury watch making. Explore Geneva's one of a kind watch-making museums, workshops, prestigious events and luxury boutiques- it's an experience you can't miss! Other options: -GLACIER 3000 -DAY TRIP FROM GENEVA TO CHAMONIX AND MONT BLANC -VISIT PATEK PHILIPPE MUSEUM -RELAX IN BAIN-BLEU HAMMAM & SPA -MUSEUM OF MODERN & CONTEMPORARY ART(MAMCO) -CRUISE ON GENEVA LAKE -GSTAAD AND VALLEY OF TYPICAL SWISS VILLAGES -HALF-DAY TRIP TO FRENCH TOWN - ANNECY -GENEVA, CRADLE OF FINE WATCHMAKING

Meals: Breakfast

Day 7

place Expeience the Spectacular view from the Matterhorn Glacier

Reach the top of the Matterhorn glacier by a cable car end exeprience one of the most mesmerising views of your lifetime! You can also take a hike or ski on the glacier. Other options: -GORNERGRAT VIEW POINT -THE SUNTRAP of SUNNEGGA -ZERMATT HIKING DAY OF 5 LAKES -FLY ZERMATT

Meals: Breakfast

Day 8

place ENJOYING THE VERSATILLE ZERMATT

Enjoy even more of Zermatt by doing (one of ) the recommended activities: -MATTERHORN MUSEUM - ZERMATLANTIS - take on one of the HIKING ROUTES OPTIONS -WINE TASTING & WINE TOUR TO SIONVALAIS -CBD SPA VISIT

Meals: Breakfast

Day 9

place A day on the Glacier Express

Spend a beautiful day on the Glacier Express , the most renowned Panoramic Train in the world. Join the 8 hour ride and enjoy the enchanting Alpine scenery through the large windows. The route takes you from the Alpine resort of Zermatt to another modern Swiss ski center, St.Moritz or vice versa.

Meals: Breakfast

Day 10

place Explore the vibrant Zurich

Walk through and explore the lively Zurich and don't miss it's legendary sights like the Bahnhofstrasse and the sparkling lake Zurich. Also don't forget to take a look at the St Peter’s Church, the charming Old Town, and then take a ride to the Dolderbahn railway to the undulating hills of the Zurichberg district. OTHER OPTIONS -ZURICH CHOCOLATES AND SWEETS SMALL GROUP WALKING TOUR -ZURICH FOOD TOUR -VISIT PANORAMIC POINTS OF ST. MORITZ -WILDLIFE IN THE ALPS -ZÜRICH AND SURROUNDINGS CITY TOUR -DAY TRIP TO APPENZELL

Meals: Breakfast

What’s Included

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  • Breakfast (9)

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  • Swiss Travel Pass

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  • Matterhorn glacier cable car
  • Glacier Express

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