Typical Swiss Tour – GT04Z

Itinerary 

 

1 Day : (Wednesday) Geneva–Montreux–Zermatt (B/D)

We start with a city-tour of Geneva this morning. We will show you the beautiful parks along the lake, the unique town-hall and the European seat of the United Nations. In the late morning we leave Geneva and drive to Lausanne and Montreux. We pass by Chillon Castle, the 13th century fortress made famous by Lord Byron's poem and proceed through the Valais, the valley of the river Rhone with its orchards and vineyards. At Täsch we will board a cogwheel train that takes us to the mountain resort of Zermatt at the foot of the mighty Matterhorn. Dinner and overnight at FIRST CLASS HOTEL 

 

2 Day : (Thursday)  Zermatt–Nufenen Pass–Lugano (B)

Morning at leisure in Zermatt - admire the quaint old farm houses and barns in their unique style, do some shopping, relax or take an optional cogwheel train up to Gornergrat for a spectacular view of the surrounding snow-covered peaks. After noon board the train to Täsch where our bus is waiting to take us over the breathtaking Nufenen Pass into the Italian speaking part of Switzerland, to the garden city of Lugano. Overnight at FIRST CLASS HOTEL - dinner on your own. 

 

3 Day: (Friday) Lugano–Lake Como–Maloja Pass–St. Moritz (B/D)

We leave Lugano and drive along the scenic road to Gandria where we cross the border into Italy. Along the romantic shores of Lake Como via Menaggio to Chiavenna in the lovely Bregaglia Valley. In Castasegna we re-enter to Switzerland and start our ascent along the thirteen hairpin bends over the Maloja Pass. Passing by crystal blue Lake Sils and Silvaplana we reach the world-renowned alpine resort of St. Moritz. Dinner and overnight at FIRST CLASS HOTEL. 

 

4 Day: (Saturday)  St. Moritz - Chur - Vaduz  - Zurich

We leave St. Moritz in the morning and cross the Julier Pass to Chur, the oldest town in Switzerland which has a settlement history of over 5000 years. We continue to the capital of Principality of Liechtenstein and visit Vaduz its capital. This tiny country with the mighty castle, which is the home of the present Prince and his family, attracts visitors from all over the world. In the afternoon we will return to Zurich through the Toggenburg region with its picturesque farmhouses. Arrival in Zurich at approx. 5 p.m.


All-Inclusive Price :

Price Per person CHF 1280
Single Supplement  CHF 145
Senior Citizen Discount   CHF 40

 

Pre And Post Tour Accomodation
Zurich  - Hotel Renaissance Zurich Tower | Geneva -  Hotel Ramada Encore
1 night incl. Breakfast (per person in double room) CHF 125 |  130
1 night incl. Breakfast (Single supplement)  CHF 85 | 85