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Magnificent Switzerland Highlights

  • Admire the exceptional beauty of Switzerland, a home to Swiss Alps, fascinating waterfalls, rich culture and amazing cuisines
  • Mesmerise the grace of the queen of mountains, Mount Rigi and witness the 360 degrees panoramic view from the top
  • Enjoy a scenic boat ride to Lake Thun which sits gracefully on the northern periphery of the Alps enveloped in mighty mountains
  • Visit the most visited historic building in Switzerland, Chillon Castle nestled on a rock on the banks of Lake Geneva
  • Relish a visit to Switzerland's Chocolate Museum, Lindt Home of Chocolate which offers a state-of-the-art experience for chocolate lovers

Magnificent Switzerland Overview

About the destination

A place widely known as a paradise on Earth, Switzerland has a lot to offer to its visitors from mighty mountains, fascinating villages to fancy cities, scenic train rides and so much more. It is a place that must be on everyone's bucket list for the natural beauty of the majestic Alps, the placid lakes and quaint villages can make your experience totally worthwhile. It holds rich culture and art, it is said to be a hub of cultural diversity, inspired by neighbouring countries on all borders. The best way to explore this country's landscape is by train that offers exceptional views.


Quick info:

  • Places Covered: Lucerne - Interlaken - Montreux - Zermatt - Zurich
  • Duration: 9 Days. 8 Nights
  • Start PointZurich Airport (ZRH) or Zurich Rail Station
  • End Point: Zurich Airport (ZRH) or Zurich Rail Station

Inclusions:

  • Accommodation: 8 nights accommodation in a hotel
  • Meals: Breakfast as per the itinerary
  • Transfers & Transportation: All transfers and tours as per itinerary.
  • Visa assistance: It will be provided (Charges are not included)
  • Swiss Pass: 8 Days Swiss Pass


Note: Package customization is available on request. Drop an inquiry to know more.


Experiences Covered:

  • Excursion to Mount Rigi
  • Enjoy a cruise at Lake Lucerne
  • Optional excursion to Mt Jungfraujoch or Mt Schilthorn
  • Scenic cruise on Lake Brienz or Lake Thun
  • Visit Chillon castle located on the banks of Lake Geneva
  • Optional excursion to Gornergrat or Matterhorn Glacier Paradise
  • Visit FIFA World Football Museum
  • Visit Lindt Home of Chocolate


Things not to miss:

  • Taking in the postcard-perfect beauty of the blue-green waters of Lake Zurich.
  • Savouring the old world charm of the Town of Zurich.
  • Skydiving in Interlaken & enjoying views of the snow-capped Alps & pristine lakes.
  • Going for a Sulwald night sledging once in a lifetime experience in Interlaken.
  • Witnessing the myth and magic of St. Beatus Caves in Interlaken.


Destination Info:

  • Official Name: The Swiss Confederation
  • Capital: Bern
  • Time Zone: GMT+2
  • Plug Type: C and J
  • Currency: Swizz Franc


How to reach?

Given India to Switzerland distance of about 6900 km, the best way to reach Switzerland is by taking a flight. It takes around 7 hours to cover the distance between the two places. A handful of direct flights are available from Mumbai and New Delhi to Zurich. Most flights to Switzerland have at least one layover, usually in European or Middle-Eastern cities like Abu Dhabi, Istanbul, Paris, Frankfurt, Munich, Milan, Dubai, Doha or London. 

Magnificent Switzerland Itinerary

Day 1
Arrival in Zurich | Transfer from Zurich to Lucerne | Welcome to the artistic hub of Switzerland
  • Get ready to have a mesmerising experience in the land filled with vibrant and beautiful places; a land known as the paradise on Earth.
  • Board a train from Zurich to Lucerne, it will take 40 minutes to reach the destination.
  • Once you arrive, witness the charm of one of the most famous cities in Switzerland.
  • Right from the beautiful lake to majestic mountains and architectural masterpieces, the city has it all. 
  • Proceed with the check-in formalities and enjoy your day at leisure.
  • You can also wander around to explore the local markets and cafes.
  • Overnight stay at the hotel in Lucerne.
Day 2
Excursion to Mount Rigi | Enjoy a scenic cruise on Lake Lucerne in the evening
  • Wake up with a delicious breakfast and get ready for an adventurous excursion to Mount Rigi.
  • It is a typical Swiss green landscape with meadows, forests and grazing cows.
  • The views over Lake Lucerne and the surrounding mountains at the top are wonderful to behold.
  • Later in the evening, get ready for a wonderful scenic cruise on Lake Lucerne.
  • Cruise on crystal clear water, overlooking fjord-like rocky slopes and with a backdrop of snow-covered mountain peaks.
  • Enjoy some beautiful time with your loved ones while making memories to cherish for eternity.
  • Head back to the hotel in Lucerne for an overnight stay.
Day 3
Transfer from Lucerne to Interlaken | Witness the majestic views on your way
  • Wake up with a delicious breakfast at the hotel and get ready to check out from the hotel.
  • Proceed towards the train station with your luggage. Your luggage transfer from Lucerne to Interlaken hotel will be through the Luggage Service of the Swiss Travel System.
  • Board Lucerne-Interlaken Express that will take you to the beautiful town of Interlaken.
  • Witness crystal clear lakes, mountains and waterfalls on your way to the town.
  • Arrive at this beautiful town and witness one of the most beautiful places you will visit in your lifetime.
  • The town is situated right between two beautiful lakes. The one on the east is known as Lake Brienz and Lake Thun lies on the east. 
  • Proceed with the check-in formalities and spend your day at leisure.
  • You can stroll around the markets or simply relax at the hotel.
  • Overnight stay at the hotel in Interlaken.
Day 4
Interlaken City Tour | Excursion to Mount Mt Jungfraujoch
  • Wake up with a delicious breakfast and get ready to explore this mesmerising town with a Swiss Pass.
  • Visit St. Beatus Caves and explore extraordinary grottos, chasms and vast halls. Get ready to witness incredible shapes and colours of extraordinary stalactite and stalagmite structures.
  • Optional excursion to Mt Jungfraujoch, the top of Europe or Mt Schilthorn, a location famous for James Bond film.
  • Next, enjoy a scenic boat ride to Lake Thun or Lake Brienz and be mesmerised by the spectacular beauty of these lakes.
  • Head towards the museums that hold the ancient history and culture of the place.
  • Proceed towards the Swiss Open-Air Museum in Ballenberg, a place that showcases over 100 houses and farm buildings from across the country. Witness craft demonstrations such as cheese making, weaving, wood carving etc.
  • Head back to the hotel for an overnight stay.
Day 5
Transfer from Interlaken to Montreux | Welcome to the beautiful town of Montreux which sits gracefully on the banks of Lake Léman
  • Wake up with a delicious breakfast at the hotel and get ready to check out from the hotel.
  • Proceed towards the train station with your luggage. Your luggage transfer from Interlaken to Montreux hotel will be through the Luggage Service of the Swiss Travel System.
  • Board Zweisimmen to Montreux by Golden Pass Panoramic. During this journey large panoramic windows allow you to experience up close the rich landscape.
  • Montreux is known for its outdoor activities like hiking, swimming, canoeing, and sailing. It hosts some of the world-famous hikes as you start the hike from the Old Town centre and reach the nearby village of Glion to have an aerial view over the stunning city of Montreux.
  • Evening visit to Chillon castle, located on banks of Lake Geneva, this water castle is one of the most visited historic buildings in Switzerland.
  • Overnight stay at the hotel in Montreux.
Day 6
Transfer from Montreux to Zermatt | Welcome to the largest city in Switzerland
  • Wake up with a delicious breakfast at the hotel and get ready to check out from the hotel.
  • Proceed towards the train station with your luggage. Your luggage transfer from Montreux to Zermatt hotel will be through the Luggage Service of the Swiss Travel System.
  •  The place is one of the most photographed destinations in the country making it an iconic landmark.
  • The city is so popular and oozes beauty and thus attracts thousands of travellers annually.
  • It is also the perfect place for adrenaline junkies as it is home to Matterhorn Glacier Paradise, as you can try skiing in Europe’s largest and highest-lying summer skiing region.
  • Optional excursion to Gornergrat, the highest altitude open-air railway in Europe or Matterhorn Glacier Paradise, home to Europe’s longest piste.
  • Overnight stay at the hotel in Zermatt.
Day 7
Transfer from Zermatt to Chur to Zurich | Welcome to the commercial capital of Switzerland
  • Wake up with a delicious breakfast at the hotel and get ready to check out from the hotel.
  • Proceed towards the train station with your luggage. Your luggage transfer from Zermatt to Zurich hotel will be through the Luggage Service of the Swiss Travel System.
  • Board Glacier Express from Zermatt to Chur. This journey on the world’s slowest express train passes through numerous bridges and tunnels, delighting the travellers with scenic landscapes and unforgettable memories.
  • Take a train from Chur to Zurich.
  • Proceed with the check-in formalities after arrival at the hotel and spend the rest of the day at leisure.
  •  The city is full of buzz and glamour as you can have a wonderful time shopping for the best quality products from world-renowned brands. 
  • You can also visit museums as the city is home to more than 50 world-class museums and houses over a hundred art galleries.
  • Head back to the hotel for an overnight stay.


Day 8
Full Day Sightseeing Tour of the Zurich | Visit FIFA World Football Museum
  • Wake up with a delicious breakfast at the hotel and get ready to explore the city by an 8 day Swiss Pass.
  • Visit FIFA World Football Museum, an interactive experience world for soccer fans of all ages.
  • Next, head towards Lindt Home of Chocolate, the world of chocolate for young and old with a spectacular Lindt chocolate fountain and the biggest Lindt chocolate shop.
  • Visit Rhine Falls, the most powerful waterfall in all of Europe and one of Switzerland's most popular tourist destinations. Witnessing the glory that it holds would be a feast to one's eyes.
  • You can witness the beauty of this place by the viewing point or you can opt to have a boat ride.
  • If you’re visiting between April to November, one of the more popular ways to experience the falls is via a Rhine Falls cruise.
  • Head back to the hotel for an overnight stay.


Day 9
Departure | Time to head back home with a plethora of memories
  • Early morning, you will relish a delicious breakfast.
  • Our representative will drive you to the airport in a minivan. Board a flight to your preferred location.
  • Bid goodbye with a bag full of memories to cherish for eternity.


Select Package Options


Price Includes
  • Stay

    Stay on a double and triple sharing basis

    2 Nights in Lucerne

    2 Nights in Interlaken

    1 Night in Montreux

    1 Night in Zermatt

    2 Nights in Zurich

  • Meals

    Breakfast as per the itinerary

  • Sightseeing

    Sightseeing as per the itinerary with swiss pass

  • Transfers

    Airport transfers on the last day by minivan.

More Details about Magnificent Switzerland

Know Before You Go for Magnificent Switzerland

  • Please carry valid identification proof and the Thrillophilia voucher.
  • Travel Insurance is recommended and charges are not included.
  • Mandatory RT-PCR negative test report ( before 72 hrs departure from India)
  • Visa assistance will be provided however charges are not included.
  • International or domestic flight tickets are not included in the package. Drop an inquiry to know more.
  • Rates may fluctuate with any change in services/hotels.
  • Any personal expenses or items of personal nature will not be included in the package.
  • Meals not mentioned are not included in the package.
  • Personal Expenses and mandatory hotel taxes (if any) will have to be paid by the customer at the destination.
  • Please note that prices are dynamic and may change in the peak season and on blackout dates.
  • Rates are on per person basis on twin/double sharing occupancy based on min 02 PAX traveling together

Magnificent Switzerland Map

Starting Point
Zurich Airport
8058 Kloten, Switzerland
Drop Points
Zurich Airport
8058 Kloten, Switzerland