Itinerary

THE JOURNEY AND ITS HIGHLIGHTS AT A GLANCE

THE JOURNEY AND ITS HIGHLIGHTS AT A GLANCE

THE JOURNEY AND ITS HIGHLIGHTS AT A GLANCE

Day 1: Get a first impression of Zurich

Day 1: Get a first impression of Zurich

  • Welcome aperitif in the hotel bar

  • Stroll through the old town

  • Dinner in a traditionel Zurich restaurant

  • Crash course in Swiss German

  • Stop at the legendary James Joyce Pub

Day 2: Zurich – metropolis with Alpine panorama

Day 2: Zurich – metropolis with Alpine panorama

  • Discover the soul of Zurich on a city tour by your host

  • Visit the "Lindt Home of Chocolate", incl. chocolate tasting

  • Free evening in Lucerne 

Optional:
- Exclusive dinner at the hotel, accompained by a wine tasting of Swiss wines

  • Discover the soul of Zurich on a city tour by your host

  • Visit the "Lindt Home of Chocolate", incl. chocolate tasting

  • Free evening in Lucerne

    Optional:

  • Dinner at the hotel, accompained by a wine tasting of Swiss wines

Day 3: In the footsteps of Sherlock Holmes

Day 3: In the footsteps of Sherlock Holmes

  • Scenic train journey to Meiringen (Bernese Oberland)

  • Ride on the historic funicular to the Reichenbach Falls

  • Visit the place where an encounter between Sherlock Holmes and Professor Moriarty ends in a deadly fight

  • A walk through the Aare Gorge between 200-metre-high rock faces

  • Stop over at a 200 years old glass factory and a glass labyrinth

  • Free evening

Day 4: Lucerne – Scenic gateway to Lake and Mountains

Day 4: Lucerne – Scenic gateway to Lake and Mountains

  • City tour by your host: «In the footsteps of the Belle Epoque and Queen Victoria»

  • Spectacular ride in Europe’s first funicular to the Rigi

  • Relaxing break at the Mineralbad & Spa Rigi with panoramic view

Day 5: Sunrise on the Rigi and sunset under palm trees

Day 5: Sunrise on the Rigi and sunset under palm trees

  • An unforgettable sunrise on the Rigi which Mark Twain missed

  • Hike along the panoramic trail

  • Visit an alpine cheese factory and enjoy a lunch with regional cheese specialities

  • Crash course in alphorn playing

  • Free evening in Lugano

Day 6: Lugano : Lake, mountains and Mediterranean lifestyle

Day 6: Lugano : Lake, mountains and Mediterranean lifestyle

  • A scenic ride to Monte Brè

  • Discover the artist’s village and a enjoy cappucino

  • Stroll through the pitoresque fishing village Gandria

  • Walk along the panoramic Olive Trail, Merlot tasting along the way

  • Free evening in Lugano

Day 7: Morcote - Switzerland’s most beautiful village

Day 7: Morcote - Switzerland’s most beautiful village

  • Boat trip to Morcote (a top spot for luxury holidaymakers)

  • Parco Scherrer with its tropical gardens

  • Stroll through the narrow streets and gardens

  • Return journey to Zurich in the afternoon

  • Farewell aperitif in the hotel

  • Free evening in Zurich

Day 8: Departure day at your leisure

Day 8: Departure day at your leisure

  • Checkout, free day in Zurich

  • Suggestions for sightseeing before your return flight upon request

Day 1: Get a first impression of Zurich

  • Welcome aperitif in the hotel bar

  • Stroll through the old town

  • Dinner in a traditionel Zurich restaurant

  • Crash course in Swiss German

  • Stop at the legendary James Joyce Pub

Day 2: Zurich – metropolis with Alpine panorama

  • Discover the soul of Zurich on a city tour by your host

  • Visit the "Lindt Home of Chocolate", incl. chocolate tasting

  • Free evening in Lucerne 

Optional:
Exclusive dinner at the hotel, accompained by a wine tasting of Swiss wines

Day 3: In the footsteps of Sherlock Holmes

  • Scenic train journey to Meiringen (Bernese Oberland)

  • Ride on the historic funicular to the Reichenbach Falls

  • Visit the place where an encounter between Sherlock Holmes and Professor Moriarty ends in a deadly fight

  • A walk through the Aare Gorge between 200-metre-high rock faces

  • Stop over at a 200 years old glass factory and a glass labyrinth

  • Free evening

Day 4: Lucerne – Scenic gateway to Lake & Mountains

  • City tour by your host: «In the footsteps of the Belle Epoque and Queen Victoria»

  • Spectacular ride in Europe’s first funicular to the Rigi

  • Relaxing break at the Mineralbad & Spa Rigi with panoramic view

Day 5: Sunrise on the Rigi and sunset under palm trees

  • An unforgettable sunrise on the Rigi which Mark Twain missed

  • Hike along the panoramic trail

  • Visit an alpine cheese factory and enjoy a lunch with regional cheese specialities

  • Crash course in alphorn playing

  • Free evening in Lugano

Day 6: Lugano : Lake, mountains & Mediterranean lifestyle

  • A scenic ride to Monte Brè

  • Discover the artist’s village and a enjoy cappucino

  • Stroll through the pitoresque fishing village Gandria

  • Walk along the panoramic Olive Trail, Merlot tasting along the way

  • Free evening in Lugano

Day 7: Morcote - Switzerland’s most beautiful village

  • Boat trip to Morcote (a top spot for luxury holidaymakers)

  • Parco Scherrer with its tropical gardens

  • Stroll through the narrow streets and gardens

  • Return journey to Zurich in the afternoon

  • Farewell aperitif in the hotel

  • Free evening in Zurich

Day 8: Departure day at your leisure

  • Checkout, free day in Zurich

  • Suggestions for sightseeing before your return flight upon request

Vegetable Market
Vegetable Market
Vegetable Market
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