Switzerland Wonderland I 9-Day Guided Tour with Accommodation in Switzerland

Day 1 · Zurich City | Arrival.

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   Zurich

   Passing by

   From your arrival, we will be at your disposal to take care of all your transfers right up until your departure. Your local driver will greet you in the arrivals hall of Zurich Airport and lead you to your comfortable seat in a business-type vehicle equipped specifically with your comfort in mind. After your private transfer, which delivers you right to your hotel door, you can let your holiday begin with some leisure time for the remainder of the day. If you’re raring to go, you might want to freshen up and head out to enjoy the sites that Zurich has to offer, with information supplied in our guided brochure.

Overnight at Züri by Fassbind 4**** Hotel (or similar).

Day 2 · Zurich City Tour – Lucerne City Tour - Bern.

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   Zurich

   Passing by

   After a delicious breakfast at your hotel in Zurich, get ready for a check-out at 09:00. Your driver will meet you in the lobby and take you to explore two beautiful Swiss cities. The first stop is at the center of Zurich.

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   Old Town

   40 min

   Walking tour with a professional guide.

3. 3

   Grossmunster

   40 min

   Walking tour with a professional guide.

4. 4

   Bahnhofstrasse

   40 min

   Walking tour with a professional guide.

5. 5

   Paradeplatz

   40 min

   Walking tour with a professional guide.

6. 6

   Fraumunster Church

   40 min

   Visit with a professional guide.

7. 7

   Limmatquai

   30 min

   Walking tour with a professional guide.

8. 8

   Lucerne

   20 min

   City tour with a professional guide.

9. 9

   Chapel Bridge

   40 min

   Walking tour with a professional guide.

10. 10

    Lion Monument

    40 min

    Visit with a professional guide.

11. 11

    Luzern Altstadt

    40 min

    Walking tour with a professional guide.

Breakfast at Züri by Fassbind 4**** Hotel.

Overnight at Hotel Savoy Bern (or similar).

Day 3 · Bern - Gruyere – Bern.

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   Bern

   40 min

   Walking tour with a professional guide.

2. 2

   Old City

   40 min

   Walking tour with a professional guide.

3. 3

   Church of the Holy Spirit

   40 min

   Visit with a professional guide.

4. 4

   Stop 4

   40 min

   Walking tour with a professional guide.

5. 5

   Clock Tower - Zytglogge

   40 min

   Visit with a professional guide.

6. 6

   Gruyeres

   one hour

   Your exciting day will continue in the next stop - the medieval and picturesque town of Gruyères.

   As the homeland for Swiss cheese and chocolate, Gruyeres is the site of the amazing La Maison du Gruyère & Maison Cailler, where you can see how Swiss cheese and chocolate are made and even have a taste for yourself.

Breakfast at Hotel Savoy Bern.

Overnight at Hotel Savoy Bern (or similar)

Day 4 · Bern - Lauterbrunnen - Zermatt

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   Lauterbrunnen

   40 min

   After breakfast at your hotel, be ready to check out at 09:00 and leave to discover Lauterbrunnen. This village is special for its 72 mesmerizing waterfalls.

   The entire village is characterized by its Swiss chalet-style buildings and plenty of high-quality restaurants, which offer phenomenal Swiss cuisine, the perfect place to stop of lunch.

2. 2

   Trummelbach Falls

   40 min

   Visit to spectacular Trummelbach Falls, one of the highest free-falling waterfalls in Europe

3. 3

   Staubbach Waterfall

   40 min

   Visit Staubbach Falls, one of the highest free-falling waterfalls in Europe.

4. 4

   Zermatt

   one hour

   Visit to Zermatt village, which lies at the foot of the Matterhorn. The town's touristic development is closely linked to what is most probably the world's most famous mountain. The vacation destination is a car-free zone, has preserved its original character, and offers nearly unlimited possibilities as far as excursions are concerned.

Breakfast at Hotel Savoy Bern.

Overnight Zermatt Metropole 4**** Hotel (or similar).

Day 5 · Zermatt. Free time at disposal.

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   Zermatt

   12 hours

   Fantastic view of the Matterhorn, alpine purity, and wilderness! Zermatt is a place to enjoy to the fullest. The Zermatt skiing area is open all year round so it’s a time to chill and ski in your free time for a guaranteed incredible experience.

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   Gornergrat

   3 hours Admission not included

   Optional: You also have the option to go on an excursion to the Gornergrat. The cogwheel railway takes you from Zermatt to 3’100 meters above sea level. This journey is an incredible way to marvel at the panoramic view of the Matterhorn.

   The ride takes 33 minutes and requires a vertical climb of 1,469 m.

   Train ticket prices from Zermatt to Gornergrat can start from as little as CHF 48.00 when you book in advance. The cost of tickets can vary depending on the time of day and class you book and are usually more expensive if you book on the day.

Breakfast at Zermatt Metropole 4**** Hotel.

Overnight Zermatt Metropole 4**** Hotel (or similar).

Day 6 · Zermatt – Glacier Express Train – St. Moritz

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   St. Moritz

   8 hours

   After a tasty breakfast at your hotel, your day will begin with a panoramic and gourmet train ride through the Alps by Glacier Express. You will pass through hundreds of tunnels and bridges to reach the Olympic village St. Moritz, traveling through the Jungfrau-Aletsch region and the Albula/Bernina landscapes on the way.

   ( * If Glacier Express train tickets are not available, land transportation will be provided to follow the mountain route).

   When you reach St. Moritz, your local driver will greet you and take you to your comfortable hotel to rest and recharge.

2. 2

   Jungfrau Region

   Passing by

   Passing by Jungfrau-Aletsch region.

3. 3

   Aletsch Glacier

   Passing by

   Passing by Aletsch region.

Breakfast at Zermatt Metropole 4**** Hotel.

Overnight at 4 **** Hotel Laudinella (or similar).

Day 7 · St. Moritz.

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   Stop 1

   2 hours Admission included

   St. Moritz is designed for relaxation. You will have plenty of free time in the village and the whole day to take advantage of the SPA thermal baths in Ovaverva to regain lots of positive energy. The natural spas, combined with the amazing views of the mountains and valleys, will refresh your skin, body, and soul. Edelweiss, salt stones, alpine herbs, stone pines, and other natural treatments and massage methods are used here (treatments are not included in the entry ticket).

Breakfast at 4 **** Hotel Laudinella.

Overnight at 4 **** Hotel Laudinella (or similar).

Day 8 · St Moritz – Heidiland – Liechtenstein – Zurich.

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   Heidiland

   2 hours

   After a long relaxing day, you will be entirely ready to discover Heidiland, and later Liechtenstein. Your private ride will depart from St. Moritz at 09:00. First, you will visit Heidi village, home to the bestselling children's story of Johanna Spyri. This beautiful village is home to Heidi's House in the Maienfeld Heidiland.

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   Vaduz

   2 hours

   Discover Vaduz- is the capital of Liechtenstein and the home of the royal family. After lunch, you may enjoy the walking tour with its medieval Baroque and Gothic buildings. Here, you will be able to admire the beauty of Vaduz Castle, where the Prince of Liechtenstein resides.

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   Vaduz Castle

   Passing by

   Visit and sightseeing Here, you will be able to admire the beauty of Vaduz Castle, where the Prince of Liechtenstein resides.

4. 4

   Zurich

   Passing by

   After your day of discovery, you will return to Zurich and have the rest of the evening free to prepare for your departure flight the next day.

Breakfast at 4 **** Hotel Laudinella.

Overnight at Züri by Fassbind 4**** Hotel (or similar).

Day 9 · Zurich Departure.

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   Zurich

   Passing by

   Following breakfast at the hotel, your private transfer will pick you up and smoothly take you to the airport. Your holiday is over, but you’re returning home with amazing memories and a relaxed mind. We hope to see you in Switzerland again soon to discover more incredible regions of this beautiful country!

Breakfast at Züri by Fassbind 4**** Hotel.