Best of Switzerland

7 nights from $3795

7 nights

Best of Switzerland

Experience Switzerland’s highlights by rail with a local leader, from vibrant cities to alpine vistas, with scenic rides and delicious tastings along the way.

$5060 pp
$3795 pp excluding flights $542 per night
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Experience Switzerland’s highlights by rail with a local leader, from vibrant cities to alpine vistas, with scenic rides and delicious tastings along the way.
  • 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.
Accommodation is on a twin/multishare basis, occasionally with shared rather than ensuite facilities. Check-in may not be immediate; luggage storage or shared day rooms may be available. Rooming can change for pre/post nights. European hotels may not provide kettles or fridges. Standards may vary but remain similar.
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