MEGA SWITZERLAND AND THE ALPS
Price per person from US$1,849

MEGA SWITZERLAND AND THE ALPS

From
US$1,849
From
US$1,849

Description

Discover the magic of Switzerland and the Alps on a journey designed to captivate you with breathtaking landscapes, medieval cities and unforgettable experiences. From the elegance of Lyon and Lausanne to the majesty of Zermatt and the stunning Swiss Alps, you will enjoy a trip filled with crystal-clear lakes, towering mountains, charming towns and unique European culture. Be amazed by destinations such as Zurich, Lugano and Geneva while experiencing the perfect combination of nature, history, exclusivity and adventure in the heart of Europe.


Visiting

DAY 01 LYON
DAY 01 LYON

Arrival at Lyon airport, transfer to the hotel so you can settle in and rest. Afterwards, you will enjoy a panoramic city tour of Lyon, where you will discover its Renaissance architecture, the impressive Roman Theatre of Fourvière, the Basilica of Notre-Dame de Fourvière and Vieux Lyon, the old town. Accommodation.

DAY 02 LYON – ANNECY – GENEVA – LAUSANNE
DAY 02 LYON – ANNECY – GENEVA – LAUSANNE

Breakfast. We depart early towards Annecy, known as the "Venice of the Alps", where we will enjoy a panoramic city tour through its charming streets and canals. We continue towards Geneva. Upon arrival, you will have free time to discover this vibrant city on the shores of Lake Geneva. You can visit the famous Jet d'Eau, stroll through the English Garden and admire the Flower Clock, or explore the headquarters of the United Nations and other international organizations based in the city. Finally, we head to Lausanne to rest at the hotel. Accommodation.


Optional Excursion: GENEVA WALKING TOUR

Explore the historical and cosmopolitan essence of Geneva. We begin by admiring the impressive Jet d'Eau, where the waters reach spectacular heights over Lake Geneva, offering a unique visual show. We enter the charming medieval old town, where cobbled streets lead you to discover the imposing St. Peter's Cathedral with its famous astronomical clock and panoramic views from the tower. We continue through the lively Place du Bourg-de-Four, the historical and social heart of the city since Roman times, with its outdoor cafés and exclusive boutiques inviting you to enjoy a moment of relaxation and observation. Then, we head to the serene English Garden, an urban oasis with breathtaking views of the lake and the Alps, perfect for a peaceful walk among century-old trees and well-kept gardens. We conclude our tour by exploring Geneva’s global importance with visits to the headquarters of the United Nations and the Red Cross, highlighting the city’s role as a diplomatic and humanitarian center

DAY 03 LAUSANNE
DAY 03 LAUSANNE

Breakfast. Free day for personal activities or to take an optional excursion. Accommodation.


Optional Excursion: FULL DAY: MONTREUX AND GLACIER 3000 WITH SUSPENSION BRIDGE AND ALPINE RAIL SLIDE

Enjoy a full day exploring two fascinating destinations in Switzerland: Montreux and Glacier 3000, with the exciting experience of the Alpine Coaster, the highest rail sled track in the world. We begin in Montreux, famous for its elegance on the shores of Lake Geneva and for hosting the renowned Jazz Festival, considered the most important in the world. Walk along its charming lakeside promenade, where flowers and palm trees create a unique Mediterranean atmosphere. Immerse yourself in the city’s vibrant cultural scene, which attracts musicians and jazz lovers from all over the world to enjoy historic concerts and legendary performances. Afterwards, at Glacier 3000, an experience that challenges the limits of imagination awaits you. We ascend on the Scex Rouge cable car, from where breathtaking panoramic views of the majestic Swiss Alps peaks and glaciers stretching as far as the eye can see unfold. Dare to walk across the spectacular Peak Walk Suspension Bridge, suspended at 3,000 meters above sea level, where every step connects you with the immensity of alpine nature. As part of this unique experience, you will also enjoy the Alpine Coaster, the highest rail slide in the world. With 520° turns, dizzying curves, waves and jumps, you will reach speeds of up to 40 km/h on a one-kilometer route full of excitement. You will feel the adrenaline while rising up to 6 meters above the ground, surrounded by a spectacular mountain landscape you will never forget.

Important: The opening of the Alpine Coaster is subject to weather conditions on the mountain on the day of the excursion.

DAY 04 LAUSANNE – FRIBOURG – BERN – ZURICH
DAY 04 LAUSANNE – FRIBOURG – BERN – ZURICH

Breakfast. We will depart towards Fribourg, a charming medieval city known for its cobbled streets and Gothic architecture. Then we head to Bern, the capital of Switzerland. Bern captivates with its medieval beauty, protected as a UNESCO World Heritage Site. Explore the Zytglogge, the Clock Tower dating back to the 13th century, and admire the façade of the Swiss Parliament. Finally, we arrive in Zurich, where we will enjoy a panoramic city tour. Discover Bahnhofstrasse, one of the most exclusive shopping streets in the world, and admire the Grossmünster church and Lake Zurich. Accommodation.


Optional Excursion: MAISON CAILLER CHOCOLATE FACTORY

You will enter the birthplace of Swiss chocolate, where tradition and exquisiteness merge into a unique experience. Visit the famous Maison Cailler chocolate factory and let yourself be carried away on a fascinating journey through the history and artisanal process of this coveted delicacy. From the moment you step into this chocolate sanctuary, you will be welcomed by the intoxicating aroma of cocoa and the excitement of exploring one of the oldest and most prestigious chocolatiers in Switzerland. Discover the secrets behind premium chocolate production as you explore the different stages of the process, from the selection of the finest cocoa beans to the meticulous crafting and final packaging. Learn about the innovation and tradition that have made Maison Cailler a reference in the global chocolate industry. This visit not only promises to delight you with its flavor, but also to educate you about the art and passion behind every piece of chocolate, guaranteeing a memorable and delicious experience for all chocolate lovers.


Optional Excursion: BERN WALKING TOUR

Embark on an exciting Walking Tour through Bern, where every cobbled street and medieval corner tells a fascinating story. Immerse yourself in the unique charm of the Swiss capital, declared a UNESCO World Heritage Site, while exploring its imposing historic buildings and charming alleyways. From the majestic Clock Tower to the impressive Bern Cathedral, every step transports you through centuries of history and culture. Be amazed by the beauty of the Bear Fountain, symbol of the city, and marvel at the perfectly preserved medieval architecture in the picturesque Market Square. Immerse yourself in the vibrant atmosphere of local markets and let yourself be tempted by the aromas and flavors of Swiss gastronomy in the cozy cafés and restaurants along the way. This tour not only allows you to discover Bern’s hidden treasures, but also to feel the magic of a city that combines history, culture and beauty in an incomparable way.

DAY 05 ZURICH
DAY 05 ZURICH

Breakfast. Free day for personal activities or to take an optional excursion. Accommodation.


Optional Excursion: FULL DAY: INTERLAKEN AND AARE GORGE

Enjoy a full day exploring two natural gems in Switzerland: Interlaken and the impressive Aare Gorge. We begin in Interlaken, surrounded by the imposing alpine peaks of the Jungfrau, Eiger and Mönch, and framed by the crystal-clear lakes Thun and Brienz. Let yourself be captivated by the charm of its old town as you stroll through cobbled streets and historic buildings, enjoying breathtaking panoramic views. Then, we head to the Aare Gorge, where you will witness the impressive force of nature in action. Explore winding trails and suspended bridges that lead you through deep canyons carved by the Aare River. Immerse yourself in the wild beauty of this natural environment and let yourself be captivated by the majesty of the rock formations and turquoise waters flowing through them. This day offers you a perfect combination of outdoor adventure and breathtaking landscapes that will leave you with unforgettable memories of Switzerland’s natural beauty.

DAY 06 ZURICH – VADUZ – SCHAFFHAUSEN – LUGANO
DAY 06 ZURICH – VADUZ – SCHAFFHAUSEN – LUGANO

Breakfast. We will head towards Liechtenstein, one of the smallest countries in the world and known for its charming capital, Vaduz, where we will make a brief technical stop. Next, we continue to Schaffhausen and free time to capture impressive photographs of its mountainous landscapes and explore its center. Then we continue our journey towards Lugano, located in the Italian-speaking region of Switzerland. Lugano is famous for its Mediterranean climate, its stunning lake and alpine landscapes. Accommodation.


Optional Excursion: SAILING THROUGH THE RHINE FALLS

Live an unforgettable experience sailing into the heart of the impressive Rhine Falls, the largest in Europe. On board the boat, you will feel the strength and energy of the water as you approach this unique natural spectacle.

Let yourself be enveloped by the mist, the deafening sound of the waterfalls and the panoramic views that make this place one of the most breathtaking landscapes in Switzerland. An activity full of excitement, nature and memorable moments that you cannot miss.

DAY 07 LUGANO – ZERMATT – EVIAN-LES-BAINS – THONON-LES-BAINS
DAY 07 LUGANO – ZERMATT – EVIAN-LES-BAINS – THONON-LES-BAINS

Breakfast. We head to Zermatt, a town known for its spectacular alpine setting and its proximity to the iconic Matterhorn. This picturesque Swiss town, free of automobiles, is famous for its cozy atmosphere, wooden chalets and opportunities to enjoy skiing and hiking all year round. Then, we continue to Évian-les-Bains, a town known for its thermal waters and historic elegance. Walk through its beautiful gardens facing Lake Geneva and discover the rich history of this spa town. Finally, we head to Thonon-les-Bains, famous for its lakeside charm and relaxed atmosphere. This charming town will captivate you with its picturesque harbor, old castle, cobbled streets and breathtaking views of the Alps. Accommodation.

DAY 08 THONON-LES-BAINS – LYON
DAY 08 THONON-LES-BAINS – LYON

Breakfast. Departure to Lyon, crossing impressive landscapes of the region, characterized by its green hills, picturesque villages and, on the horizon, the majestic Alps mountain range. Along the way, you will also enjoy spectacular views of rolling fields, vineyards and small lakes scattered throughout the French countryside. Free day for personal activities or to take an optional excursion. Accommodation.


  • Optional Excursion: FULL DAY: CHILLON CASTLE AND LAKE GENEVA CRUISE

Immerse yourself in history and natural beauty with our exciting Full Day combining a visit to the legendary Chillon Castle with a relaxing cruise on Lake Geneva. We begin by exploring Chillon Castle, a historical jewel located on a small rocky island opposite Montreux. This impressive medieval castle, with its imposing towers and secret passageways, will transport you through centuries of European history as you explore its rooms decorated with antique art and furniture. Discover the dungeons that evoke its days as a strategic fortress, and let yourself be captivated by the panoramic views of the lake and mountains from its fortified walls. Afterwards, we embark on a cruise on the serene Lake Geneva, known for its crystal-clear waters and breathtaking views of the surrounding Alps. Relax as we sail along picturesque shores and admire charming lakeside villages and vineyards scattered along the coast. Enjoy the unique onboard experience while contemplating the sunset over the snow-capped peaks, creating unforgettable memories in one of the most beautiful landscapes in Switzerland. This day promises to be a perfect blend of history, culture and nature, designed to captivate all your senses and leave you with a lasting impression of magnificent Switzerland.

DAY 09 LYON – END OF THE TRIP
DAY 09 LYON – END OF THE TRIP

Breakfast. At the indicated time, transfer to Lyon airport.

Guide languages

Spanish
Day 1: Lyon
Day 2: Lyon, Lausanne
Day 3: Lausanne
Day 4: Lausanne, Zurich
Day 5: Zurich
Day 6: Zurich, Lugano
Day 7: Lugano, Evian-les-Bains
Day 8: Evian-les-Bains, Lyon
Day 9: Lyon
  • 02 nights in Lyon
  • 02 nights in Lausanne
  • 02 nights in Zurich
  • 01 night in Lugano
  • 01 night in Thonon-les-Bains
  • Breakfasts according to the itinerary
  • Visits according to itinerary
  • Professional Spanish-speaking guide
  • Arrival and departure transfers: hotel – airport – hotel
  • Transportation by tourist coach
  • Medical assistance card up to 70 years old with a Coverage of USD 40,000 for Illness or Accident (persons over 71 years old up to 84 years old and 85 years old onwards must pay a supplement for medical assistance and will not be able to acquire the cancellation upgrade. Consult your advisor)
  • Personal expenses.
  • International and/or domestic airline tickets
  • No service not specified.
  • Optional excursions.
  • Hotel surcharges for Early Check In or Late Check Out.
  • Air taxes per person
  • In order to facilitate this process, at the beginning of your trip, the tour guide will request a one-time payment of EUR 50. This amount covers the following concepts:
  • Tips for drivers
  • Hotel taxes
  • Municipal taxes
  • It is important to highlight that these taxes are not included in the package price, as they are managed directly by the local service providers
  • Visa processing (if applicable)
  • Seat selection on the airplane: in case seat assignment is required, this could generate an additional cost, which will be determined directly by the airline.

Possible accommodations

4 accommodations

IMPORTANT NOTES

RATES:

  • Rates subject to change without prior notice – subject to availability – limited availability. Prices change constantly, so we suggest you verify them and not use this document as definitive.
  • Twin Rooms: If you need a twin room, it must be requested at the beginning of your reservation, specifying "TWIN" accommodation.
  • Triple Rooms: Triple rooms consist of one double bed plus one extra bed (folding bed) or sofa bed. Triple rooms are not recommended for adults. When children are accompanied by their parents, a triple room must be requested.
  • The child rate applies to children between 2 and 11 years old and is only valid when sharing a room with two adults. HOTELS:
  • This is a list of the hotels most frequently used on this tour. It is for informational purposes only, and passengers may be accommodated in similar or alternative establishments of the same category.
  • This package is based on tourist hotels. If you are interested in a higher category, please consult our premium or regular programs section.

TRAVEL NOTES:

  • Travel documents will be delivered 8 days prior to departure.
  • This itinerary may be subject to change due to road conditions, weather, other unforeseen circumstances, or availability at the time of booking.
  • Optional tours will operate with a minimum of 15 passengers.

PAYMENT TERMS

  • Initial deposit: $125.00 NON-REFUNDABLE
  • 120 days prior to departure: 50% payment of the total program cost
  • 90 days prior to departure: 80% payment of the total program cost
  • 60 days prior to departure: 100% payment of the total program cost
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