Best of Switzerland

Trip Type: Explorer

8 Days
1 - 12 People

Starts From:

NZD $6,355.00 /Person

Embark on an eight-day journey through the countryside and cuisine of Switzerland. This small nation packs a punch with its mountainous landscapes, glacial lakes, …

Best of Switzerland

Embark on an eight-day journey through the countryside and cuisine of Switzerland. This small nation packs a punch with its mountainous landscapes, glacial lakes, picturesque cities and food staples that are so tough to beat. Visit the Zytglogge Clock on a guided walk in Bern, travel on a cogwheel train through the Alps and hike to the peak of Mount Rigi. Join a guided tour of a local cheese cellar, explore Grindelwald at your own pace and, if you fell like, treat your taste buds to plenty of chocolate along the way!

Itinerary

Trip Inclusions

Meals

7 breakfasts and 0 dinners are included

Transport

Train, Public bus, Boat, Cable car, Cog railway

Accomodation

Hotel (7 nights)

Included Activities

Bern: Orientation Walk
Bern: Zytgoggle Guided Tour
Grindelwald - Village walk
Lucerne - Orientation Walk
Lucerne - Glacier Garden Visit
Lucerne - Interlaken to Lucerne panoramic train ride
Lucerne - Swiss Travel Pass
Lucerne -Bourbaki Panorama
Lucerne - Rigi Staffel to Vitznau cogwheel train ride
Lucerne - Vitznau to Lucerne boat ride
Lucerne - Rigi Kulm cogwheel train ride
Rigi Mountain - Cheese cellar guided tour & tasting
Zurich - Local hot chocolate drink
Zurich - Orientation walk

Trip Highlights

Discover the area where Einstein lived and developed his Theory of Relativity at the start of the 20th century on an orientation walk with your local leader in Bern.
Get a taste of the world-renowned Swiss rail system – your main transport on this trip – and soak in the scenic views as you ride the Luzern-Interlaken Express Panoramic train.
Ride the cogwheel train to Rigi Kulm, hike down to a cheese cellar, learn about the region during a cheese tasting and take in the panoramic views.
Find out why the Swiss are known around the world for their cheese and chocolate, with opportunities to sample both delicious treats along the way.
Choose your own adventure with plenty of free time – maybe visit Grossmunter Church in Zurich, see Bourbaki Panorama in Lucerne or ride a cable car to Grindelwald First in Grindelwald.