“The mountains are calling, and I must go.” – John Muir
Immerse yourself in the breathtaking beauty of Switzerland’s Alps on this 6-day journey. From snow-capped peaks and serene lakes to charming villages and exhilarating adventures, the Swiss Alps offer a perfect blend of relaxation and exploration.
1. Majestic Mountain Landscapes
Day 1: Arrival in Zurich and Transfer to Interlaken
Begin your Swiss adventure in Zurich, where you’ll be greeted and transferred to the picturesque town of Interlaken. Nestled between Lake Thun and Lake Brienz, this alpine haven is your gateway to the Swiss Alps. Enjoy a relaxing evening at your lakeside hotel with a traditional Swiss dinner.
Day 2: Jungfraujoch – The Top of Europe
Ride the scenic cogwheel train to Jungfraujoch, Europe’s highest railway station. Marvel at panoramic views of the Aletsch Glacier, explore the Ice Palace, and take in the crisp mountain air. Return to Interlaken for a cozy fondue dinner.
2. Adventure and Tranquility in the Alps
Day 3: Lauterbrunnen Valley and Schilthorn
Discover the stunning Lauterbrunnen Valley, dotted with 72 waterfalls. Take a cable car ride to Schilthorn, famous for its 360° views and its James Bond heritage. Enjoy lunch at the revolving Piz Gloria restaurant before descending to the valley for a leisurely stroll.
Day 4: Glacier Express to Zermatt
Board the legendary Glacier Express for a journey through Switzerland’s most dramatic landscapes. Arrive in Zermatt, a car-free mountain village at the base of the iconic Matterhorn. Spend your evening exploring Zermatt’s charming streets.
3. Iconic Peaks and Hidden Gems
Day 5: Gornergrat and Alpine Adventures
Take the Gornergrat Railway for breathtaking views of the Matterhorn and surrounding peaks. Spend the day hiking, skiing, or simply savoring the pristine alpine scenery. In the evening, enjoy a gourmet dinner featuring local Swiss specialties.
Day 6: Return to Zurich and Departure
Bid farewell to the Alps as you travel back to Zurich. Reflect on the unforgettable memories made in this alpine paradise as you prepare for your departure.
4. Why Choose This Swiss Alps Escape?
- Unmatched Scenery: Witness the majestic Alps, crystal-clear lakes, and iconic glaciers.
- Luxury Travel: Experience the world-famous Glacier Express and Swiss hospitality.
- Outdoor Adventures: Hike, ski, or simply bask in the serenity of the mountains.
- Cultural Immersion: Discover charming alpine villages and enjoy traditional Swiss cuisine.
- Stress-Free Planning: We handle all logistics, from transfers to accommodations.
Inclusions
- Private transfers and scenic train tickets.
- Luxury accommodations in Interlaken and Zermatt.
- Daily breakfast and select lunches/dinners.
- Entrance fees and guided tours at major attractions.
Let the Swiss Alps captivate your heart. Reserve your alpine dream vacation today!