8-day Central Switzerland tour from Zurich

Private tour

Nature Lovers

Location: Switzerland

Activity: Countryside Tours

Languages spoken: English

Duration: 8 days

Difficulty: Easy

Duration: 8 days

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Available from: 24/11/2024

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Highlights

Lake Luzern Region
Bernese Oberlands and the Zurich region
Visit chocolate and cheese Factories
Customisable to suit your needs

All about the trip

Let us take you to the best must-see locations in Switzerland! Your trip can be customized to suit your individual requests. The main areas we will visit include the Lake Luzern Region, the Bernese Oberlands and the Zurich region. Places visited could include Mt Pilatus, Mt Rigi, Mt Stanserhorn, Mt Titlis, Mt Jungfrau, Mt First, Mt Schilthorn. Chocolate and Cheese Factories, gorges and waterfalls, cities, towns and villages.

What is included in the price

Experienced guide
Transportation

What is not included in the price

Accomodation
Meals

Instructions

Please dress according to local weather conditions

What to take with you?

A small bag or rucksack
Personal ID or Passport
Additional drinking water
Energy snacks

Itinerary

Day 1
	Your pick up awaits you from Zurich airport to whisk you away to Luzern where if time allows due to arrival time, you will embark on a City Tour taking in the Lion Monument, the Wooden Bridge, the City Walls and the Old Town. A visit to a chocolate factory or the Rosengart Museum is also available if time allows. Check-in and stay in Luzern.
Day 2
	A day in the mountains awaits you. Select from Mt Rigi, Mt Stanserhorn, Mt Titlis or our chosen option Mt Pilatus. Do the Golden round trip and take the boat across Lake Luzern to Alpnachstad and then the Cogwheel to the summit of 7000ft and for breath-taking views. Come down the other side via cable car and journey back into Luzern to either visit the Choci factory or far another small excursion. Stay in Luzern.
Day 3
	After a trip to Villa Honegg for some more stunning views of Lake Luzern, we journey into one of the most beautiful regions in Switzerland – the Bernese Oberland. First, we travel over the Brunig Pass and journey over the Susten Pass to the Rhone Glacier. Marvel at this natural phenomenon before heading to the 1.5km Aare Gorge formed by water cutting through limestone, before heading to the magical Giessbach Falls and the enchanting Giessbach Hotel. Drive onto Interlaken and stay there.
Day 4
	Finish exploring this beautiful area under the shadow of the Pearly Whites – Eiger, Monch and Jungfrau. Take a trip up the latter or Mt First or Mt Schilthorn, the James Bond Mountain. Stroll through Grindelwald and/or Lauterbrunnen and visit the 297m Staubbach Falls and further down the valley the hidden Trummelbach Falls. If time allows taking the cable car up to Sulwald for unbelievable views of the Swiss Alps. Stay in Interlaken
Day 5
	Drive south to Montreux or take the Golden line Train from Gstaad to Montreux and enjoy the stunning scenery. Once there explore the lakeside centre or visit the Chaplin or Olympique Museum. Stay in Montreux.
Day 6
	Visit a local Vineyard on the banks of Lake Leman. Enjoy a wine tasting and lunch there. Drive onto Bern, visit the charming village of Gruyere and it`s famous cheese dairy and see the delicious cheese being produced, before driving onto the Cailler Chocolate Factory for a self-guided tour and see how this swiss delicacy is made. Arrive and stay in Bern
Day 7
	Spend the day in Bern visiting the main sites of the capital city including the Bear enclosure, Cathedral, Clock Tower, and Rosengarten. After lunch drive onto Zurich and make a City Tour of the key sites of Frauenmunster, Grossmunster, Lindenhoff and Bahnhifstrasse for perhaps a bit of luxury shopping. Stay in Zurich
Day 8
	Take a trip up Uetliberg, Zurich`s mountain and perhaps visit the Lindt factory shop. Fly out subject to Flight times.

Where do we meet and where will the trip end?

Meeting place:

We arrange pick-up from Zurich airport.
Please let us know the name of your flight number and arrival time during the booking process.

Final destination:

See above.

Cancellation Policy - Medium

Cancellation more than 10 days prior to the starting date. Clients are automatically refunded the full booking price.
Cancellation within 4 to 10 days prior to the starting date. Clients are entitled to a 50% refund of the booking Price.
Cancellation less than 4 days prior to the starting date. No refunds.

The full Terms and Conditions are available on our website.

This activity is organised by Typically Swiss Tours, Stinrütistrasse 64, Horw, 6048, Switzerland, 0041 79 286 0451, info@typicallyswisstours.com.