Itinerary
Day 1: Arrival at Zurich Airport
Pass By: Zurich, Zurich
Expect to have a very warm welcome to Switzerland right from the airport. Your local driver will greet you at the arrival hall of Zurich Airport, lead you to your comfortable seat in a business-type car or a minivan, and enjoy a smooth ride to the hotel.
After having some rest and leisure time, you may consider enjoying one of the many things to do in Zurich supplied to you through our guided brochure.
No meals included on this day.
Accommodation included: Overnight at Züri by Fassbind 4* hotel
Day 2: Zurich - Lucerne – Interlaken
Stop At: Zurich, Zurich
After being greeted by your driver at the lobby, we will head to explore Zurich city during a 2-hour walking tour while listening to historical facts and admiring the main sights of the Old Town, Grossmunster church, Bahnhofstrasse, Paradeplatz, Fraumuenster church, and the Limmatquai.
Duration: 2 hours
Stop At: Lucerne, Lucerne
Walking tour with a professional guide to explore the beauty of Lucerne reflected through the Chapel Bridge, the Old Town, Lion Monument, Jesuit Church, among other beautiful jewels like the Fresco-painted buildings and so on.
Duration: 2 hours
Stop At: Old Town, Zurich 8001 Switzerland
Walking tour with professional guide.
Duration: 2 hours
Stop At: Grossmunsterplatz, Zurich 8001 Switzerland
Visit vis a professional guide.
Duration: 20 minutes
Pass By: Bahnhofstrasse, Runs North-South West of Limmat River, Zurich 8001 Switzerland
Bahnhofstrasse is Zürich's main downtown street and one of the world's most expensive and exclusive shopping avenues.
Pass By: Paradeplatz, Bahnhofstrasse / Poststrasse, Zurich Switzerland
Paradeplatz is a square on Bahnhofstrasse in downtown Zürich, Switzerland.
Stop At: Fraumünster, 8001 Zürich, Switzerland
Located on the west bank of the Limmat, the Fraumünster Church, with its green steeple, is one of Zurich's most prominent landmarks.
Duration: 30 minutes
Stop At: Chapel Bridge, Kapellbruecke, Lucerne 6003 Switzerland
Lucerne's landmark is considered to be Europe's oldest covered bridge. It was built in the 14th century and was originally a part of the city fortifications.
Duration: 20 minutes
Stop At: Old Town Lucerne, Altstadt, Lucerne 6002 Switzerland
The old town of Lucerne is amongst the prettiest in Switzerland and a great way to spend several hours wandering around. Many of the buildings are ornately decorated on the outside.
Duration: 20 minutes
Stop At: Lion Monument, Denkmalstrasse 4, Lucerne 6006 Switzerland
The Lion Monument is a proud landmark of Lucerne and a popular attraction. The “Lion of Lucerne” lies in his lair in one of the idyllic parks in the center of the city.
Duration: 20 minutes
Meals included:
• Breakfast: Züri by Fassbind 4* hotel.
Accommodation included: Overnight at The Hey 4* hotel.
Day 3: Interlaken - Bern - Gruyères – Interlaken
Stop At: Bern, Bern, Bern Mittelland District, Canton of Bern
Get immersed in Bern's tourist attractions and impressed by the city's landmarks and hidden treasures during a 2-hour walking tour with a local guide.
We will cover the main sights as the Holy Ghost Church, a stroll through Spitalgasse street and Barenplatz, and witness the Government Palace and the central masterpiece of Bern - the Clock Tower.
Duration: 2 hours
Stop At: Gruyeres, Gruyeres, La Gruyere, Canton of Fribourg
Gruyeres - a medieval and picturesque town. The real homeland for Swiss cheese and chocolate welcomes you during visits to La Maison du Gruyère & Maison Cailler.
Admire the charming town of Gruyères while strolling and visiting its castle, dating back to the 13th century.
We do not forget to mention a lunch break can be in one of Gruyeres' rustic chalet-style restaurants for a tasty Swiss Fondue.
Visit to Nestlé Cailler chocolate factory with a degustation.
Duration: 3 hours
Stop At: Church of the Holy Ghost, Spitalgasse 44, Bern 3011 Switzerland
The 18th-century Holy Ghost Church stands on the site occupied by its predecessor, which was commonly called the "Spitalkirche," or Hospital Church. Constructed in the 13th century, the former church was operated by a monastery that cared for Bern's poor and sick in a nearby infirmary and pauper's home.
Duration: 20 minutes
Stop At: Clock Tower - Zytglogge, Bim Zytglogge 3, Bern 3000 Switzerland
The charming tunic, number, clock face and astronomical clock, which was completed only in 1530, was astonished at the height of the 13th century's mechanical craftsmanship in Switzerland, known as the Kingdom of Clocks.
Duration: 20 minutes
Meals included:
• Breakfast: The Hey 4* hotel.
Accommodation included: Overnight at The Hey 4* hotel.
Day 4: Interlaken - Grindelwald - Jungfraujoch - Wengen - Lauterbrunnen – Interlaken
Stop At: Grindelwald, Switzerland
Another Swiss discovery day full of adventures is prepared for you. Starting at 09:00, following your breakfast at the hotel, we will drive to Grindelwald.
Grindelwald is among the famous Swiss ski destinations, a charming town at the foot of the Eiger and Wetterhorn mountains.
Stroll in this beautiful village while inhaling its fresh air in a very relaxing atmosphere.
Duration: 2 hours
Stop At: Jungfraujoch, Jungfraujoch, Canton of Valais, Swiss Alps
OPTIONAL - The Eiger Express tricable gondola will take you from Grindelwald to the Eiger Glacier station in 15 minutes. You will be on the Jungfraujoch – Top of Europe and the slopes 47 minutes faster than the regular train journey. It is a panoramic cable car ride for 15 minutes, plus a train ride for 18 minutes so that you will enjoy more time on the top.
Jungfraujoch is the highest railway station in Europe, and UNESCO lists it as a "World Heritage Site."
Upon arrival at the top, numerous activities will await you, such as the Alpine sensation Ice Place, which includes several sculptures. The Sphinx Observation Deck with spectacular mountain views, a Lindt shop, and restaurants, among other entertainment opportunities.
Duration: 4 hours
Stop At: Wengen, Wengen, Lauterbrunnen, Jungfrau Region, Bernese Oberland, Canton of Bern
OPTIONAL - After spending some leisure time between 3-4 hours, you will descend back from Jungfraujoch by train for around 1.20 hours. It will take you to Wengen - the car-free resort in the heart of Bernese Oberland. It lies at the foot of Jungfrau at an altitude of 1274 meters.
You may get off the train to explore Wengen for a while or to choose the staying option and continue your way to Lauterbrunnen.
Duration: 2 hours
Stop At: Lauterbrunnen, Lauterbrunnen, Jungfrau Region, Bernese Oberland, Canton of Bern
Get your shuttle to reach Lauterbrunnen - a small Swiss village with the finest scenery one can expect to see. The town offers mountain peaks with 72 breathtaking waterfalls and fresh Alpine meadows.
After Lauterbrunnen's exploration, you will get the train back for half an hour to return to your hotel in Interlaken and rest for the next adventurous day.
Duration: 2 hours
Meals included:
• Breakfast: At The Hey 4* hotel.
Accommodation included: Overnight at The Hey 4* hotel.
Day 5: Interlaken – Zurich
Stop At: Interlaken, Interlaken, Bernese Oberland, Canton of Bern
Interlaken has a dizzying number of things to do besides the splendid natural beauty. Therefore, enjoy the yummy breakfast at the hotel and head to explore the beautiful outdoor activities of Interlaken, especially during the summer.
Topping the list is the funicular to the top of Interlaken - Harder Kulm which transfers you in 8-10 minutes to a quiet Alpine landscape *. It is a perspective at 1,321 meters in the Berner Oberland region of Switzerland.
Also, you may consider taking a paddleboat on lake Thun or Brienz *.
Another nostalgic funicular experience available in the spring and summer seasons is the Heimwehfluh Interlaken which transfers you to the romantic lookout tower while enjoying the exclusive views of Interlaken, Thun, and Brienz lakes as well as the Eiger, Mönch, and Jungfrau peaks *.
Eventually, you will wrap up the journey in Interlaken at 15:00 by meeting your driver, who will transfer you to the hotel in Zurich.
* - Optional Excursions.
Duration: 5 hours
Meals included:
• Breakfast: At The Hey 4* hotel.
Accommodation included: Overnight at Züri by Fassbind 4* hotel.
Day 6: Zurich – Zurich Airport
Pass By: Zurich, Zurich
It is time to farewell Switzerland's fascinating culture and unforgettable landscapes. At the indicated time, transfer to the airport to catch your return flight home. Switzerland Tour will look forward to seeing you again shortly to discover other parts of this heavenly country together.
Meals included:
• Breakfast: At Züri by Fassbind 4* hotel.
No accommodation included on this day.