Overview

Housing numerous mountains and lakes that meander between them, Switzerland is one of the most sought-after destinations by people far and wide. Our road trip from Geneva to Zurich, a ride through the heart of Switzerland, will let you experience its true essence. This trip will help you uncover the country’s beauty at a close range. You will get a chance to bring out the adventurous spirit in you by hiking up mount Pilatus. Enjoy the stupendous views of the landscape and absorb the history that surrounds. Experience scenic rides on the gondolas as well as on aerial cableways at Lucerne. Bring out the photographer in you and sharpen your skills at shooting landscapes. Lastly, indulge your taste buds with local cuisine

Highlights

Visited Places:

• Jet d’Eau

• Vineyards at Lavaux

• Grindelwald

• Trift Bridge

• Lake Lucerne

• Mt. Pilatus

• Kriens

• Lucerne

• Zurich

Travel Experience:

• Road trip to Lauterbrunnen from Geneva via Bern

• Uncover the lanes and alleys at the Old towns

• Discover local cuisine, Swiss cheese and chocolates.

• Explore Jungfraujoch

• Tandem paragliding at Interlaken (if weather permits)

• Ride cogwheel trains

• Experience the panoramic Gondola and aerial cable rides

• Admire the majestic Alpines and picturesque lakes

Notes

Tour Start

GENEVA

Tour End

ZURICH

Destination

SWITZERLAND

Flights

Arrival: Day01 before 2pm

Fly IN Airport: Geneva Intl. airport (Switzerland)

Return: Day07 anytime

Fly OUT Airport: Zurich Intl. airport (Switzerland)

Meeting Point

The group meets at the arrival airport or at the hotel on Day01.

More details will be provided via group chat on WhatsApp

Availability

Seat available till the booking is open!

Balance due 2 months before the tour departure date!

* Minimum number of members requires for all group tour. Please confirm with the organizer before any flight booking!

Itinerary

Day01

GENEVA

Description:

Day one on your tour will be all about exploring Geneva and uncovering its secrets. Discover the old town of Geneva and infuse yourself into its cultural vibrancy. You can walk amidst the 12th-century pillars of St. Pierre Cathedral and admire its neoclassical architecture or head over to the UN headquarters, the Palace of Nations. Laze around a bit on the first day by heading over to the picturesque Lake Geneva. Give the local cuisine a trial by experimenting with swiss cheese and chocolates. Do not forget to stop over at the city’s most famous landmarks – the Jet d’Eau fountain and the sculpture of Broken chair.

Activities Included:

N/A – Free time

Accommodation:

Hotel in Geneva

Day02

GENEVA - LAUTERBRUNNEN

Description:

First stop during your road trip from Geneva to Lauterbrunnen would be Lavaux. Hike through the sprawling 800 hectares of vineyards at Lavaux before resuming the road trip. A quick stop at Bern for lunch will let you enjoy the beauty of Aare river as well as marvel the city’s medieval architecture. Soak in the beauty of Staubbach and Trümmelbach falls of Lauterbrunnen before you check-in at the hotel in Interlaken for the night.

Activities Included:

Sightseeing & hiking on the way to Interlaken

Meals Included:

Breakfast

Accommodation:

Hotel in Interlaken

Day03

INTERLAKEN

Description:

Built between the emerald lakes of Thun and Brienz, Interlaken has a lot to offer her tourists. If the weather plays along, you will be able to glide over the quaint town and its scenic lakes. Tandem paragliding at Interlaken gives you fascinating views of the majestic mountains Eiger, Mönch and Jungfrau. This will be followed by a cogwheel train ride from Grindelwald a village in Switzerland’s Bernese Alps, to Jungfraujoch, where it has the highest station in Europe. Click as many pictures as you can while savouring the views of the mighty Alps. Lastly, enjoy a guided tour of the Ice Palace.

Activities Included:

N/A – Free time

Optional Activities:

Paragliding

Meals Included:

Breakfast

Accommodation:

Hotel in Interlaken

Day04

LUCERNE

Description:

Quite popular among tourists for its medieval architecture and colourful old town, Lucerne will be today’s destination on the road trip. Participate in the moderate hike to the pedestrian-only swiss Trift Bridge and way back down via gondola ride before heading to Lucerne. You will spend the evening exploring Lucerne or head over to the popular wooden Chapel bridge overlooking the Reuss for an evening stroll.

Activities Included:

Sightseeing & hiking on the way to Lucerne

Meals Included:

Breakfast

Accommodation:

Hotel in Interlaken

Day05

LUCERNE - MT PILATUS

Description:

Today after breakfast continue the journey to explore Pilatus and the Alpines on a boat, cogwheel railways, cableways, and gondolas. This ‘Golden round trip’ will let you experience the best of Mount Pilatus. Enjoy the boat ride arranged on the Lake Lucerne with a backdrop of the massif. Buckle-up, sit tight and enjoy your steep ride up the cogwheel railways from the village of Alpnachstad. Catch the dragon ride and the gondolas to ride over to Kriens, from where you will board a bus back to Lucerne.

Activities Included:

Sightseeing & hiking at Mt. Pilatus

Cogwheel train ride

Gondola ride

Boat ride

Meals Included:

Breakfast

Accommodation:

Hotel in Zurich

Day06

ZURICH CITY

Description:

The day will start from Lucerne after a quick breakfast. Drive to Zurich will be the last lap of this road trip from Geneva, so make sure to get the best out of it. Apart from being globally known for its banking and finances, Zurich also boasts of its charming landscapes. It also has a pre-medieval history which will be a treat for all history enthusiasts. Lose yourself amongst the historical tales that the lanes of the old town and the river Limmat has to offer. Do not forget to shop for souvenirs before heading over to experience the nightlife at Zurich. End the night sharing your road trip experience with the group.

Activities Included:

N/A – Free time

Meals Included:

Breakfast

Accommodation:

Hotel in Zurich

Day07

ZURICH

Description:

It’s time to say goodbye to your fellow travelers and the guide as the tour ends today with a breakfast at the hotel. Check out is usually by 11am so book your return flight accordingly. Hoping that you have captured the best moments on camera and packed in a host of travel memories to carry back home with you.

Activities Included:

N/A – Free time

Meals Included:

Breakfast

Inclusions

Price Includes

1night hotel stay in Geneva Switzerland

2 night hotel stay in Interlaken

2 night hotel stay in Lucerne

1 night hotel stay in Zuirch

6 Breakfast

Transportation Suv / Van

Parking / Toll / Gas

1 days ( Golden Roundtrip pass) Mt. Pilatus and to the summit by boat, cogwheel railway, aerial cableway and Panorama Gondolas

Trift bridge ticket

Tour leader / Event host

Price Excludes

International flights

Meals (other then mentioned above)

Transfer other than mentioned above

Paragliding $180

Top Of Europe Day tour $250

Personal Expenses

Travel insurance

For more details follow the link: https://www.bucketlistgrouptravel.com/tour/switzerland-geneva-to-zurich-highlights/