Day 1
day 1 Arrive Zurich
On arrival at Zurich International Airport, you will be met and transferred to the hotel. Enjoy the rest of the day at leisure.
Overnight in Zürich
Day 2
day 2 Zürich: City Tour, Cruise and Lindt Home of Chocolate Visit
After breakfast, set out on a captivating city tour of Zürich, known for its exceptional quality of life. Enjoy a scenic drive through Zürichberg for panoramic views of the city, lake, and Alps. Visit iconic landmarks such as the National Museum, Bahnhofstrasse, the Opera House, and the university quarter. Explore the medieval Old Town, with its historic guild houses, St. Peter’s Church, Grossmünster, and Fraumünster, home to Chagall's stained-glass windows. The day concludes with a relaxing 30-minute cruise on Lake Zürich, followed by a visit to the Lindt Home of Chocolate, where you’ll see the world’s tallest chocolate fountain, take a guided tour, and indulge in unlimited tastings.
Overnight in Zürich
Day 3
day 3 Visit Grindelwald and Interlaken
Start your day with a delicious breakfast before heading on a scenic day trip from Zürich to Interlaken, nestled between two lakes in the Jungfrau region. Enjoy breathtaking views and a stop in Grindelwald, where you'll admire stunning peaks like Eiger, Mönch, and Jungfrau. Afterward, return to Interlaken and explore the town at your leisure, from shopping and lakeside relaxation to enjoying local cuisine in this picturesque Swiss paradise.
Overnight in Zürich
Day 4
day 4 Glacier Express from Zurich to Zermatt
After breakfast, check out of the hotel and head to the train station to begin an unforgettable journey aboard the famous Glacier Express, traveling from Zurich to Zermatt. This scenic route offers panoramic views of Switzerland’s stunning landscapes, from lush meadows to towering alpine peaks.
Morning: Depart Zurich and travel to Chur, where you’ll board the Glacier Express. Enjoy the scenic ride through rolling hills and charming villages.
Midday: Take in the awe-inspiring Rhine Gorge and the impressive Landwasser Viaduct. Optionally, indulge in a gourmet meal featuring Swiss specialties as you continue through unspoiled valleys.
Afternoon: Arrive in Zermatt, a picturesque, car-free village nestled at the foot of the iconic Matterhorn.
Once you arrive, head to your hotel.
Overnight in Zermatt
Day 5
day 5 Matterhorn Glacier Paradise Cable Car
Begin your day with breakfast at the hotel before setting off on an exciting adventure to the Matterhorn Glacier Paradise. Take the world’s highest cable car to Europe’s highest mountain station at 12,740 ft (3,883 meters). Enjoy breathtaking panoramic views, explore the ice palace with its incredible sculptures, and unwind in the cinema lounge. Cross the Theodul Glacier via heated cable car, then take in stunning alpine views from the observation platform. Before heading back, savor local specialties at the restaurant and pick up a souvenir of the Matterhorn.
Overnight in Zermatt
Day 6
day 6 Zermatt to Milan
After enjoying a hearty breakfast at the hotel, check out and head to the train station for a scenic ride to Milan. Upon arrival, check into your hotel and settle in for the day. Spend your free time discovering Milan's lively atmosphere, beginning with a leisurely stroll through the elegant Quadrilatero d’Oro, famous for its luxury boutiques and designer fashion. Admire the stunning Gothic architecture of the Duomo di Milano and take in panoramic views of the city. As evening falls, experience the Milanese tradition of aperitivo at a chic bar or café, and watch the city come to life. Whether you choose to relax or dive into the vibrant energy of Milan, the day is yours to enjoy.
Overnight in Milan
Day 7
day 7 Lake Como tour from Milan
Summer tour (April to October)
After breakfast at the hotel, enjoy a scenic 1-hour coach ride from Milan to Como. Explore the historic town center and have free time for shopping. Next, take a 2-hour cruise on Lake Como, passing by opulent villas such as Villa d'Este in Cernobbio. Arrive in Bellagio, where you can wander through its picturesque streets and unwind at a café. After some leisure time, continue your cruise to Cadenabbia before heading back to Milan.
Winter tour (November to March)
After a scenic 1-hour coach ride from Milan, begin your guided walking tour of Como, discovering its charming streets and historic landmarks. Next, take the funicular to Brunate, a quaint town with breathtaking panoramic views of Lake Como. Enjoy free time for lunch and shopping before embarking on a leisurely 1-hour cruise on the lake to admire the stunning scenery. The tour concludes with a return coach ride to Milan, arriving by 6:00 PM.
Overnight in Milan
Day 8
day 8 Train Transfer from Milan to Venice
After a delicious breakfast at the hotel, check out and head to the train station to catch your train to Venice. Upon arrival, make your way to your hotel, where you can check in and settle in, ready to begin your Venetian adventure.
Overnight in Venice
Day 9
day 9 Walking Tour in Venice and Gondola Ride
Start your day in Venice with a captivating walking tour through its charming streets and hidden squares, guided by a local expert sharing tales of the city’s rich history. Explore the stunning St. Mark’s Basilica, marveling at its golden mosaics and cultural significance. Next, indulge in Venetian tapas and a Spritz at a traditional bacaro, immersing yourself in the city’s vibrant culinary scene. End with a peaceful Gondola Ride along the canals, taking in the breathtaking views of Venice’s iconic architecture.
Overnight in Venice
Day 10
day 10 Departure
After a satisfying breakfast at the hotel, check out and head to the airport for your flight home, bringing your unforgettable journey to a close.
End of Tour