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E-Grand Tour of Switzerland
9 days / 8 nights
The E-Grand Tour of Switzerland is a road trip for electric vehicles. Experience a wonderful mixture of the most beautiful sights and the most exciting mountain passes of Switzerland combined with an extraordinary driving experience in your electric car.
Highlights
- 4 language regions
- 5 mountains passes & 22 lakes
- 12 UNESCO World Heritages
- Highest point: Furka Pass 2429 m above sea level
- Lowest point: Lake Maggiore, 193 m above sea level
- 200 charging stations on the route
«Now we are "ready" for the onward journey. A photo in front of the famous photo spot of the Grand Tour is of course not to be missed.»
Your itinerary
Day 1
Individual arrival in Zurich. Overnight stay in Zurich
Highlights: Lake of Zurich, Old Town, Museums (Landesmuseum, FIFA, Kunsthaus), Casino, Uetliberg, Grossmünster Church
Day 2
Zurich - St. Gallen / approx. 150 km
Pick-up your electric rental car (for 8 days) if added. Drive from Zurich via the Rhine Falls to St. Gallen. Overnight stay in St. Gallen.
Highlights: Rhine Falls (largest waterfall in Europe), traffic-free Old Town of St. Gallen, Abbey Library (UNESCO World Heritage Site)
Day 3
St. Gallen - St. Moritz / approx. 219 km
Journey from St. Gallen to St. Moritz. Overnight stay in St. Moritz.
Highlights: The village of Appenzell, Heidi-Dorf in Maienfeld, the highest town in Europe - Davos, Flüela Pass, world famous St. Moritz
Day 4
St. Moritz - Lugano / approx. 233 km
The journey continues into the picturesque town of Lugano, with its Mediterranean climate and 'dolce vita' feel. Overnight stay in Lugano.
Highlights: Tip: Extend your stay and visit the region: Bernina Express rail experience with the famous Brusio circular viaduct, hike on the Muottas Muragl
Day 5
Lugano - Zermatt / ca. 260 km
Journey from Lugano via Ascona and Bellinzona over the St. Gotthard and Furka passes towards Täsch. From there you take the train to the car-free Zermatt. Overnight stay in Zermatt.
Highlights: Monte Brè, Ascona, castles of Bellinzona, Aletsch Glacier (23 km longest glacier in the Alps)
Day 6
Zermatt - Lausanne / approx. 180 km
Journey from Zermatt and Täsch along the river Rhone through the Valais via Sion and Martigny to Montreux and Lausanne. Overnight stay in Lausanne.
Highlights: Zermatt, Gornergrat, Castle Chillon, lake Geneva, vineyards in Lavaux, Olympic Museum in Lausanne
Day 7
Lausanne - Gruyère - Freiburg - Interlaken / approx. 173 km
Journey from Lausanne to medieval Freiburg, through the Gruyère region to Interlaken. Overnight stay in Interlaken.
Highlights: medieval old town Freiburg with Gothic facades and the 74 metre high cathedral tower, Gruyère region with cheese dairy, chalet village Gstaad, Eiger, Mönch and Jungfrau
Day 8
Interlaken - Bern - Lucerne / approx. 240 km
The journey continues from Interlaken via Bern, Emmental and Entlebuch past Sempbacher lake to Lucerne. Overnight stay in Lucerne.
Highlights: Lake Brienz, Lake Thun, Bern Old Town (UNESCO World Heritage Site)
Day 9
Lucerne - Zurich / approx. 140 km
Drive from Lucerne via Rapperswil along Lake Zurich to Zurich. Return of the rental car.
Highlights: Excursion mountains Rigi, Pilatus or Stanserhorn, Chapel bridge, Lake Lucerne