Grand Tour of Switzerland

Starts in
Zurich
Duration
11 Days
Price from
$7,079
Route
Zurich, Lenk Im Simmental

Embark on an enchanting Grand journey to Switzerland, visiting it's most enchanting landscapes on land and scenic rail. This renowned destination is like no other in the world, unfolding the natural beauty of picturesque vistas, charming towns, and sweeping panoramas. 

Small Group Journey with a maximum of 12 travelers. This program includes first class accommodations, daily breakfast, First class rail tickets, driver-guide, traveling in Mercedes Benz Sprinter Cabrio or Tesla X, and private transfers on arrival.

Includes

  • Accommodations as per itinerary
  • Train tickets as per the itinerary
  • Driver/Guide: Private as per itinerary
  • Entrances Fees: As per itinerary with "Visit" marks
  • Touring by private vehicle

Excludes

  • Items of a personal nature
  • All other items not mentioned as included
  • Select local taxes where applicable
  • Travel insurance; please inquire with your Keytours travel consultant
  • Gratuities for drivers, guides, and escorts

Itinerary

Day

1

Zurich- Arrival

First Class: AMBASSADOR ZURICH HOTEL or similar accommodations

Welcome to Zurich! Begin your Swiss adventure with a private transfer to your hotel where you will enjoy a leisurely first day in the country's largest city. Take in the charm and allure of Zurich at your own pace. Overnight in Zurich.

Day

2

Zurich-St. Gallen

First Class: Einstein St. Gallen or similar accommodations

Enjoy breakfast at the hotel. Meet your knowledgeable driver-guide in the lobby as you embark on your initial journey to witness the awe-inspiring Rhine Falls, the largest and most powerful waterfall in Europe. This afternoon, you will arrive in St. Gallen, where a captivating adventure awaits. Immerse yourself in a guided tour exploring the charming medieval old town and the renowned Abbey library. Overnight in St. Gallen. (B)

Day

3

St. Gallen-St. Moritz

First Class: Hotel Reine Victoria by Laudinella or similar accommodations

Start your day with breakfast at the hotel. Today, embark on a journey to the renowned Swiss resort of St. Moritz, renowned for its elegance and scenic beauty. En route, savor the essence of Switzerland by indulging in a visit to the Appenzeller Show Dairy, where you'll witness the craftmanship behind one of Switzerland's most famous products- Swiss Cheese. Immerse yourself in the cheese-making process and indulge in a tasting session to savor the authentic flavors. From here, it's onto the Liechtenstein's capital Vaduz where you will enjoy some time at your leisure. Overnight in St. Moritz. (B)

Day

4

St. Moritz-Bernina Express-Lugano

First Class: Hotel Admiral Lugano or similar accommodations

Begin your day with breakfast at the hotel. Today's adventure unfolds as you board the iconic Bernina Express. This panoramic train journey will transport you from Switzerland, traversing the breathtaking Alps and concluding in the charming town of Tirano, Italy, where you'll have the opportunity to enjoy a leisurely lunch. This afternoon, your dedicated driver will pick you up. The scenic route back unfolds along the picturesque shores of Lake Como, guiding you through the Italian-speaking region of Switzerland knows as Ticino. Overnight in Lugano. (B)

Day

5

Lugano-Glacier Express-Zermatt

First Class: Hotel Chesa Valese or similar accommodations

After breakfast at the hotel, you will depart and travel over the majestic Gotthard mountain pass, leading you to the charming town of Andermatt. Here, you'll have some leisure time to enjoy the town and have lunch. As the afternoon unfolds, embark on an unforgettable journey by boarding the renowned Glacier Express, traversing scenic landscapes until you reach the enchanting destination of Zermatt. Overnight in Zermatt. (B)

Day

6

Zermatt - Gornergrat - Zermatt

First Class: Hotel Chesa Valese or similar accommodations

Breakfast is at the hotel. Afterward, board the cogwheel train to the Gornergrat, where you'll be treated to breathtaking views of the iconic Matterhorn. The remainder of the day is yours to enjoy at leisure in Zermatt. Take this opportunity to explore the local shops, indulge in delicious cuisine, or simply unwind as you please. Overnight in Zermatt. (B)

Day

7

Zermatt - Domaine Bovy - Montreux

First Class: Hotel Du Grand Lac Excelsior or similar accommodations

Start your day with a delightful breakfast at the hotel. Take a short shuttle train from Zermatt to Tasch, where you'll board the cabrio and journey into the French-speaking region of Switzerland. Here, you'll be treated to an afternoon wine tasting at the charming Domaine Bovy. A brief cabrio transfer will then bring you to Montreux, where you'll have the rest of the afternoon to enjoy at your leisure. Overnight in Montreux.  (B) 

Day

8

Montreaux - Interlaken - Lenk

First Class: Lenkerhof gourmet spa resort or similar accommodations

Breakfast is at your hotel. Your driver will then take you to the Montreux train station, where you'll board the GoldenPass. This scenic journey takes you through diverse language regions, stunning landscapes, and past countless lakes on your way to Interlaken in the Bernese Oberland. From Interlaken, transfer by cabrio to Grindelwald, where you can explore at your own pace. Overnight in Lenk. (B) 

Day

9

Lenk

First Class: Lenkerhof gourmet spa resort or similar accommodations

Enjoy a leisurely breakfast at the hotel, then the day is yours to spend at leisure. You may choose to stay in Lenk or relax at the hotel, taking full advantage of the tranquil surroundings. For those seeking adventure, there's an option to visit Glacier 3000, just a 45-minute cabrio ride from Lenk. Once there, hop aboard the cable cars for a quick ascent to the summit. Overnight in Lenk. (B) 

Day

10

Lenk - Lucerne

First Class: Hotel des Balances or similar accommodations

After Breakfast, your driver will take you on a scenic drive to Lucerne via the Brunig mountain pass, arriving in the early afternoon. The remainder of the day is yours to enjoy at leisure. Overnight in Lucerne. (B)

Day

11

Lucerne - Departure

In the morning, you will be transferred to the Zurich Airport onto your next destination.

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