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Small Group Tour - Maximum 12 Persons
Group Tour - Grand Tour of Switzerland Explorer
9 days / 8 nights
from £ 3595
Be captivated by the landscapes and scenic beauty of Switzerland from the comfort of your small luxury cabrio coach. Be driven at a leisurely pace through winding roads and dramatic mountain passes. Experience Switzerlands scenic trains and iconic mountains along the way.
This group trip is only available with a English-speaking driver-guide. Vehicle equipped with Wi-Fi.
Highlights
- Luxury Open Top Cabrio Mercedes Benz
- Glacier Express
- Bernina Express
- GoldenPass Line
- Zermatt and Gornergrat
- Grindelwald and the Jungfraujoch
- Zermatt and the Gornergrat
Your Itinerary
Zurich - RhineFalls - St. Gallen - Appenzell - Liechtenstein - St. Mortiz - Tirano - Lugano - Andermatt - Zermatt - Montreux - Interlaken - Lucerne
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Day 1
Zurich
Arrive by public transport or optional private transfer. You'll have free time in Zurich to explore the vibrant streets of the old town, immerse yourself in its cosmopolitan atmosphere, and enjoy the abundance of cafes and restaurants along the river and lakeside. Overnight in Zurich.
Highlights: Old Town of Zurich, Restaurants and Café Culture, River Limmat, Lake Zurich
Day 2
Zurich - Rhine Falls - St. Gallen / approx: 120 km
Gather and meet your driver, embarking on a road journey with your fellow explorers to the majestic Rhine Falls, the largest waterfalls in Europe. Following that, continue your road trip to the charming city of St. Gallen in the eastern part of the country. Here, a guided tour of the city awaits, including a visit to the renowned UNESCO Abbey Library. Overnight in St. Gallen.
Highlights: Europe's largest waterfall, the charming old town of St. Gallen and the UNESCO Abbey Library
Day 3
St. Gallen - Appenzell - Liechtenstein - St. Moritz / approx: 175 km
Indulge in the renowned Appenzell cheese and explore the delightful town that shares its name. Venture across the border into neighboring Liechtenstein for a glimpse of this famous principality. Afterwards, continue your journey to the elegant resort town of St. Moritz, traveling through the awe-inspiring Julian mountain pass. Overnight in St. Moritz
Highlights: Appenzeller Show Dairy, Vaduz, Julian Mountain Pass, St. Moritz
Day 4
St. Moritz - Bernina Express - Tirano - Lake Como - Lugano / approx: 185 km
Embark on your inaugural picturesque rail journey aboard the captivating Bernina Express. Traverse the remarkable Bernina Pass and take in the beauty of Lago Bianco. Pause at Alp Grum and be captivated by the circular viaduct in Brusio. You'll have a chance to explore the Italian town of Tirano before continuing your voyage with your fellow travelers across the enchanting lakes of Northern Italy, eventually arriving in Lugano. Overnight in Lugano.
Highlights: Lago Bianco, Alp Grum, Brusio, Tirano, Lugano
Day 5
Andermatt - Glacier Express - Zermatt / approx: 215 km
Let the dynamic landscapes of Ticino enchant you as you journey towards Andermatt, traversing the renowned serpentine paths of the Gotthard mountain pass. Enjoy some leisurely moments in the charming resort town of Andermatt before embarking on the world's slowest express train, the Glacier Express, bound for Zermatt – the iconic abode of the Matterhorn. Overnight in Zermatt.
Highlights: Gotthard mountain pass, Andermatt, Glacier Express
Day 6
Zermatt - Gornergrat - Montreux / approx: 135 km
Prepare for unmatched vistas as you embark on an expedition to Gornergrat. In less than half an hour, find yourself atop this vantage point, gazing over the quaint village of Zermatt and treated to a flawless panorama of the Matterhorn. Subsequently, journey to the French-speaking region of Switzerland, arriving in Montreux – often referred to as the ‘Swiss Riviera’. Overnight in Montreux.
Highlights: Zermatt, Gornergrat, Valais, Montreux, Lake Geneva
Day 7
Montreux - GoldenPass Express - Interlaken - Grindelwald / approx: 150 km
Today, enjoy an awe-inspiring train voyage aboard the GoldenPass Express, guiding you from the tranquil shores of Lake Geneva through picturesque mountain vistas and enchanting valleys adorned with vibrant flora. Your journey culminates in the adventure-filled haven of Interlaken, where you'll transition to the idyllic resort town of Grindelwald nestled within the heart of the Bernese Alps. Overnight in Grindelwald.
Highlights: Montreux, GoldenPass Express, Interlaken, Grindelwald
Day 8
Grindelwald - Jungfraujoch - Lucerne / approx: 90 km
Travel to the 'Top of Europe' on an excursion that needs no introduction - the iconic Jungfraujoch. Opt for a train ride, a modern cable car or a combination of both. Revel in the panoramic 360-degree vistas of the majestic Bernese Alps. Following this, transition to Lucerne - at the heart of Central Switzerland. Overnight in Lucerne.
Highlights: Grindelwald, Jungfraujoch, Brünig mountain pass, Lucerne, Lake Lucerne
Day 9
Lucerne - Zurich / approx: 50 km
Your tour wraps up today. Travel by road toward Zurich, either to the main station or Zurich Airport. Bid a final farewell to your fellow adventurers, whether you're moving forward with your holiday or heading back home.
Highlights: Lucerne - Lake Lucerne
Flight Options
Our in-house flights experts will be happy to offer advice and to book the most convenient flight for your trip.
Your flights will be covered by our package booking conditions and will be protected under our ATOL license. We will charge £35 per person for this flight booking service.
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