8 Days Superb Switzerland

  • Zurich 2 night
  • Leysin 3 nights
  • Engelberg 2 nights
  • Tour Itinerary
  • Switzerland
  • Indus Holidays Best seller
Suitable for

Family/Couple

Duration

7 Nights 8 Days

Category

Culture/Luxury

Package type

Customizable

Calling all mountain people! Calling all mountain people! Known for its chocolates, cheese, watches, knives, banks (Pff!), lakes, snow-capped mountains and cable cars for the best views of said mountains, Switzerland knows how to entertain all those humans with mountains in their hearts.

Starting from

EUR 1658

/person

Experience Highlights

  • Rhinefalls
  • Golden Pass train
  • Mt Titlis
  • Admire the mighty Rhinefalls in Schaffhausen
  • Visit the European home of UNO
  • Enjoy a scenic ride through alpine mountains on the Golden Pass train
  • Witness the making of the world-famous swiss chocolates.
  • Ride the world’s first rotating cable car to the top of Mt Titlis

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Tour Summary

  • 8 Days
  • 6 Destinations
  • Short daily travel
  • Day 1- Arrive at Zurich
  • Day 2- Transfer to Leysin via Bern and Geneva
  • Day 3- Explore Montreaux
  • Day 4- Explore Zermatt
  • Day 5- Transfer to Engelberg via Lausanne
  • Day 6- Free day
  • Day 7- Transfer to Zurich via Lucerne
  • Day 8- Depart from Zurich

Detailed Itinerary

Day 1

  • Arrive at Zurich
  • Full day
  • In town
  • MORNING Arrive at Zurich. Meet our representative at the airport
  • We drive you to the hotel where you can check in and relax for some time
  • You are free to explore the city at leisure for the remaining of the day
  • Optionally, you could go on a sight-seeing tour of Zurich city and visit the National museum, art museum, opera house etc.

Insider Tips by Indus Indus Holidays

Altstadt, the old town, is where you’ll find Zurich’s best restaurants serving traditional dishes such as Weiner Schnitzel and fondue.

All such local insider tips is here: Local's guide to Switzerland

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Day 2

  • Bern and Geneva
  • Full day
  • 407 km

Explore Bern and Geneva

  • Full Day Check out from your hotel after breakfast and proceed towards Scaffhausen to see the Rhinefalls
  • Proceed to Bern, the capital city of Switzerland, where you will be taken through a guided city tour
  • Visit the Clock Tower, Gothic fountains and the Parliament building on the city tour.
  • Drive to Geneva where you will visit the Palais des Nation- the European arm of the United Nations, St Pierre Cathedral, The Flower Clock, Musee Ariana, International Red Cross etc.
  • Proceed to Leysin, check into your hotel and relax for the day.

Insider Tips by Indus Indus Holidays

Look out for the famous flea market-marché aux puces- happens in Plaine de Plainpalais thrice a week

All such local insider tips is here: Local's guide to Switzerland

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Day 3

  • Geneva
  • Full day
  • In town

Explore sights around Geneva

  • MORNING Today morning is for you to relax at the hotel and take in the mountain air
  • Optionally, you can go on a cable car ride of the Glacier 3000
  • Journey to the famous Gstaad valley where a number of Bollywood movies were shot.
  • Proceed to Gstaad railway station and board the famous Golden Pass train for a scenic ride through the alpine mountains to Montreaux
  • Explore the city of Montreaux- known for its jazz festival- to your heart’s content
  • Return to your hotel in Leysin and relax for the night.

Insider Tips by Indus Indus Holidays

Rock music fans should visit the Queen Mountain Studios in Montreux

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Day 4

  • Geneva
  • Full day
  • In town

Explore sights around Geneva

  • MORNING After breakfast, drive down to the mountain village of Zermatt- a cute little Alpine village set at the foot of Matterhorn Peak.
  • Explore Zermatt on your own or take an excursion to Matterhorn Glacier up aboard a cable car to the highest sightseeing platform in Europe.
  • Visit some of the traditional bars/cafes/inns in Zermatt
  • Optionally, you could try your hand at skiing here.
  • Return to your hotel in Leysin and relax for the night.

Insider Tips by Indus Indus Holidays

We recommend the Hexenbar in Zermatt

All such local insider tips is here: Local's guide to Switzerland

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Day 5

  • Lausanne
  • 4h 30m
  • 474 km

Explore Lausanne

  • MORNING Check out of your hotel in Leysin and drive to Lausanne
  • Go on a walking tour of the beautiful city of Lausanne- visit the old town
  • Embark on a scenic cruise of the Lake Geneva from Lausanne to Évian-les-Bains, source of the famous Evian water.
  • Next, visit the Maison Cailler chocolate factory to understand the making of the famous Swiss chocolates. Buy some chocolates for your people back home.
  • Continue to Engelberg, check into your hotel and relax for the day.

Insider Tips by Indus Indus Holidays

Maison Cailler is wheelchair-friendly.

All such local insider tips is here: Local's guide to Switzerland

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Day 6

  • Engelberg
  • Full day
  • In town

Day at leisure

  • Full Day This is a free day for you to relax and rejuvenate.
  • Optionally, you could go on a tour of the Jungfraujoch and Interlaken

Insider Tips by Indus Indus Holidays

Visit Engelberg during summer for outdoor activities and during winter for skiing.

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Day 7

  • Lucerne and Mt Titlis
  • 6h
  • 935km

Explore Lucerne and Mt Titlis

  • MORNING Check out of your hotel in Engelberg and proceed to Mt Titles
  • Ride the world’s first rotating cable car, the Rotair, to the top of Mt Titlis and enjoy a 360 degree view of the Swiss Alps
  • Walk across the Titlis Cliff Walk- the highest suspension bridge in Europe.
  • Proceed to the town of Lucerne for a guided city tour where you will enjoy the Lion Monument, the Kappellbrucke, Old Town etc. and have some time left for shopping swiss watches, knives and chocolates.
  • Continue to Zurich, check into your hotel and relax for the night.

Insider Tips by Indus Indus Holidays

Lucerne has some great restaurants that serve authentic swiss food- try the Wirtshaus Galliker, Restaurant Alexander or Mill’Feuille

All such local insider tips is here: Local's guide to Switzerland

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Activity Add-ons

Day 8

  • Departure
  • Morning Check out of your hotel after breakfast and transfer to the airport for your departing flight from Zurich

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Offers & Packages

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  • Zurich 2 night
  • Leysin 3 nights
  • Engelberg 2 nights

7 nights premium package

Starting From

EUR 1658 / person

These are indicative Rates (per person). Subject to variation based on choice of stay, group size, activities, dates, routes, transportation and other price hikes.

7 nights luxury package

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EUR 2442 / person

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