Travelers seeking a European vacation destination to visit in just over a week can’t go wrong with Switzerland. This unique and magnificently beautiful country packs a major punch. One an escorted tour, in a week, you can visit the crème de la crème of this prosperous, innovative country graced with the Alps, transparent lakes, glaciers, picturesque rivers, green mountain valleys and vineyards.
And while the Swiss Alps undoubtedly represent Switzerland’s most prized treasure (with cheese fondue being a respectable runner up), the country itself has come to be best defined by the majestic and iconic mountain range. And on this escorted tour, you’re going to breath in that fresh, mountain air, see those incredibly picturesque glaciers, and appreciate that the Swiss have been absolute pioneers in mountain rail technology. Why every morning when you set out after breakfast, you’re guaranteed a wonderfully exciting, unforgettable day of once-in-a-lifetime sightseeing!
There are many terrific benefits of traveling on an escorted tour. It’s a stress-free, relaxing experience. Someone else will take care of the planning and logistics. You also have the advantage of traveling with like-minded people who are also interested in experiencing the unique beauty of Switzerland! Enjoy absolutely expert guiding, limited group size, excellent sightseeing, private coaching and superior hotel properties.
As part of this amazing itinerary, you will visit some of Switzerland’s loveliest cities, towns and mountain resorts including Zurich, Lucerne, Interlaken, Gruyères, Geneva, Montreux, Zermatt, Lugano, St. Moritz and Brienz. You will experience the rich diversity of the Swiss people, almost all of whom speak at least two of the country’s four official languages. The tour will also feature interesting visits to the neighboring nations of Italy and Liechtenstein.
A true highlight on this fantastic escorted tour includes an alpine excursion to mighty Mount Titlis, including a cable car ride to the summit as well as an incredible ride inside of a truly innovative, revolving “ROTAIR” gondola!