On this Swiss journey, experience the stunning beauty and rich cultural heritage of Switzerland. Start your trip in Zurich, a vibrant city famous for world-renowned Swiss watches and chocolate. From Zurich, you will travel to Bern, the capital of Switzerland, take in breathtaking panoramic views and stroll through the city’s charming historic center. Continue your journey through picturesque alpine landscapes to Glacier 3000, where you will experience magnificent mountain vistas and visit the iconic Chillon Castle. Your next stop will be Geneva, where you will visit famous landmarks such as the Palace of Nations, the English Garden, and the Jet d’Eau. Afterward, travel to Lausanne, Gruyeres, known for its cheese and Fribourg, where you will discover beautiful old towns. Continue through the scenic Bern canton, visit the Aare Gorge and explore Interlaken before heading towards Lugano and Chiasso. The next part of the trip takes you to Bellinzona, famous for its medieval castles and Altdorf, the birthplace of William Tell. In Lucerne, explore the Chapel Bridge, the Lion Monument and the stunning old town. Later, enjoy a visit to Einsiedeln, a renowned pilgrimage site and then head to Vaduz in Liechtenstein and Feldkirch in Austria, known for its medieval charm. The journey continues with a stop in St. Gallen, where you will explore its UNESCO-listed historic center and the famous abbey library. Your final stops include Constance, Stein am Rhein and the awe-inspiring Rhine Falls, before concluding with a scenic cruise on Lake Zurich, returning to Zurich to end your unforgettable Swiss tour.
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It was a wonderful introduction to Europe. It was fast paced, but very organised by our experienced travel director . Everyone onboard had a great time. Thoroughly recommend 👌
City sightseeing
Tour Type
Group Tour
Accommodation
Hotel
Age Range
5-99 yrs
Operated in
english
Destinations
Rome, London, Paris, Lucerne, Ve
Rome, London, Paris, Lucerne, Venice, Florence
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Small budget, small window of time, big list of Must Dos? The European Encounter should do the trick. Make your way through 8 countries, catching some rays on the Italian Riviera, downing pizza in Rome & exploring castles in Prague. If you know a better way to spend just under two and a half weeks, we need to hear about it!
Travel from Rome to Zurich on the 'Italian and Swiss Panorama' tour, a 10-day group sightseeing journey through the iconic cities of Italy and Switzerland. Seniors will appreciate the easy tempo, comfortable accommodations, and seamless transport arrangements. With meals included and expert guidance throughout, this trip stands out for its cross-cultural immersion—offering a smooth, stress-free way to explore both Italian and Swiss delights without any demanding physical challenges.
The circuits were very good and my guides were excellent save one. Hats off to Jose Maria Alvear, Diana and most of all Diego Bueno Gonzalez. They are the best guides.
Follow in the footsteps of the gladiators as you see the Colosseum in Rome, take in the regal history of the Habsburgs at Schönbrunn Palace in Vienna and see the Rhine Valley sights on the road to Königswinter during this 2-week guided tour. From the iconic attractions of Rome and the cultural gems of the Vatican, your expert-led voyage sets out across Europe, stopping for sunset cocktails and dinner in Venice, and sightseeing in the Slovenian capital, Ljubljana. In Vienna, enjoy the exclusive Insight Choice of Viennese Waltz dance lessons—set to the tunes of Mozart’s masterpieces, or sample sachertorte at a traditional Viennese cafe, washed down with a specially selected coffee. End your adventure with a private Rhine Castle visit paired with regional wines and a dinner in Amsterdam.
City sightseeing
Tour Type
Group Tour
Accommodation
Hotel
Age Range
5-99 yrs
Operated in
english
Destinations
Rome, Amsterdam, Lucerne, Stanse
Rome, Amsterdam, Lucerne, Stanserhorn, Konigswinter, London, Venice, Ljubljana, Vienna, Innsbruck
From memorable sights to unforgettable nights, this is the trip to open your eyes to all aspects of Europe. Sip hot chocolate in front of alpine views and glow from head to toe with a warming Gluhwein in historic German cities. From laidback Dutch cafe culture via the vibes of Eastern Europe to the timeless beauty of Italy, plus food, fun & new friends along the way, this is 28 days of experiences to last a lifetime.
City sightseeing
Tour Type
Group Tour
Accommodation
Hotel, Hostel
Age Range
18-35 yrs
Operated in
english
Destinations
London, Amsterdam, Krakow, Budap
London, Amsterdam, Krakow, Budapest, Salzburg, Ljubljana, Venice, Rome, Sorrento, Florence, Lucerne, Lyon, Paris, Copenhagen, Berlin, Warsaw
20% OFF TODAY
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Make tracks to embark on a 23-day adventure encompassing France, Switzerland and Italy. Using trains as your primary means of moving about, you’ll get started in the City of Lights before moving into Lausanne and Lucerne, with their UNESCO World Heritage-listed vineyard terraces and views of the Alps. Then it’s into Italy, where you’ll have plenty of free time to explore Rome before heading north to the Tuscan countryside, Cinque Terre, the Portofino Peninsula and more. Best of all, you’ll do with the comforts of rail transport and an expert local leader showing you the way.
ExplorerTrain tours
Tour Type
Small Group TourSmall group tours usually have 8-12 participants and maximum up to 18 travelers
Accommodation
Hotel, Villa
Age Range
15-99 yrs
Operated in
english
Destinations
Paris, Venice, Rome, Florence, L
Paris, Venice, Rome, Florence, Lucca, La Spezia, Asti, Lake Como, Lausanne, Lucerne, Bellinzona, Ticino Valley Natural Park
Take a ten-day rail-only adventure from Paris to Rome. You’ll start in the City of Lights, then you’ll zoom to Switzerland for a mountain getaway. In Lausanne, see the iconic Cathedral and maybe visit the UNESCO World Heritage-listed Vineyard Terraces of Lavaux for a wine tasting, then head to Lucerne for incredible views of the lake and surrounding Alps on Mount Pilatus. Take the Gotthard Panorama Express to the city of Bellinzona, where you’ll hop on another cable car for more mountain views. Make your way to Rome, where you’ll have plenty of free time to see one of the Seven Wonders of the World and sit down to a fresh lunch with an Intrepid Foundation partner, Cooperativa Coraggio.
ExplorerTrain tours
Tour Type
Small Group TourSmall group tours usually have 8-12 participants and maximum up to 18 travelers
Accommodation
Hotel, Villa
Age Range
15-99 yrs
Operated in
english
Destinations
Paris, Rome, Lausanne, Lake Luce
Paris, Rome, Lausanne, Lake Lucerne, Lucerne, Ticino Valley Natural Park
Fill your festive cheer with candles, carols, snowflakes and stollen as you wander past heaving market stalls and pay tribute to old-world traditions, local craftsmanship and mesmerising city backdrops. You'll discover the charms of Austria, Germany and Switzerland during this winter adventure.