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- Dates of Operation - 1 May to 18 October
Duration: 3 Days / 2 Nights
Destination: Zurich » Lucerne » Mt. Titlis » Interlaken » Berne » Gruyeres » Geneva
Day 01: ARRIVE - ZURICH
On arrival at Zurich, enjoy the day at leisure at Swiss Hotel Zurich International. Day is free on your own. Stay Overnight at Hotel.
Day 02: ZURICH - LUCERNE - MT. TITLIS - INTERLAKEN
We leave Zurich at 8.30 a.m. The tour takes you for a short drive to the city of Lucerne where we visit the Lion Monument and walk over the 14th century wooden bridge. Then you get time at leisure for shopping and sightseeing. At mid-day we proceed to the mountain resort of Engelberg. A cable car ride to the summit of Mount Titlis brings you up into the high alpine region with its glaciers and eternal ice enjoy a magnificent ride in the world's innovative revolving 'ROTAIR' gondola. (You are required to take a warm sweater along). In the afternoon we cross Brunig Pass to the Bernese Oberland and reach the village Brienz, where we will see woodcarvers at work. We continue to the holiday resort of Interlaken at the foot of Jungfrau Mountain. Stay Overnight at first class hotel. Dinner is on your own.
Day 03: INTERLAKEN - BERNE - GRUYERES - GENEVA
We leave Interlaken in the morning and drive along beautiful Lake of Thun to the Swiss capital, Berne. The city is appealingly set on a steep sided curve of the River Aare and backed by the majestic Alps. A city tour to the Old Town includes the Clock Tower, Kramgasse, and the 15th century Cathedral of St. Vincent. A southward drive takes us to the scenic dairy farmlands, to Gruyeres. A beautiful hilltop town preserved against time, which could be the magical setting for fairytales with its impressive, medieval Castle. We go further for the highlight of the day - an informative visit to a factory producing delicious milk products. We continue our drive to the Vaud Riviera and reach Geneva, a cosmopolitan city of Switzerland. We arrive in Geneva at approx. 5.30 p.m.
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