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Operated byEuropamundo
EUROPE · Central & East Europe

Switzerland

8 days, round trip from Zurich

Zürich

Duration
8 days / 7 nights
Route
Round trip from Zurich
Tour from
₹1,94,450Per person · excludes flights
Next departure
12 Oct 2026
OverviewDay by dayWhat's includedPlaces to exploreMake it yoursGood to knowBooking terms

Your holiday at a glance

One journey. Plenty to discover.

Eight days across Switzerland, Liechtenstein, Austria and Germany. You sleep 2 nights in Zurich, 1 night in Geneva, 1 night in Fribourg, 1 night in Chiasso and 2 more stops. The route also calls at Berne, Chillon Castle, Lausanne, Gruyeres and Interlaken and 10 more. 2 UNESCO listed sights sit on the itinerary, among them Lavaux Terraced Vineyards and Jungfraujoch - Top of Europe.

Travel is by coach with an English speaking guide, and hotels and breakfast are included, along with your arrival transfer.

  • group
  • guided
  • multi country
  • cultural
  • heritage
  • history
  • foodie
  • multi city

The experience

Your trip, day by day

Pick a day. See where you go, what you do and where you stay.

8 days of exploring7 nights
Route photo for day 1
Day 1 · Mon

Zurich

Stay in Zurich

We’ll transfer you to the hotel and you’ll have some free time. You will receive information about the start of your tour in the afternoon, either directly or through the information board located at the reception of the hotel.

Tonight's stayZurich
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Important information for this day
Note

The schedules provided in this itinerary are indicative. The guide may adjust them to enhance the trip experience.

Day 1 of 8
Route photo for day 2
Day 2 · Tue

Zurich - Bern - Glacier 3000 - Chillon - Geneva

361 km on the roadStay in Zurich

Morning

  1. 7.30am

    Departure from Zurich. We’ll enjoy beautiful scenery along the way.

  2. 10.00am

    Bern. Welcome to Switzerland’s capital, one of the country’s most charming historic cities. We’ll ascend to the Rose Garden for panoramic views from its lookout point. Afterward, you’ll have free time to stroll through the city center.

  3. 11.30am

    Departure from Bern. We’ll continue our journey along a scenic road surrounded by majestic alpine landscapes, passing through the canton of Bern with its quaint wooden architecture, on our way to the Gstaad region, famous for its ski resorts.

Afternoon

  1. 1.30pm

    Glacier 3000.

    More about this stop

    Cable car ride included to this station located 3,000 meters above sea level, covered in snow for most of the year. The station features various viewpoints offering breathtaking panoramas of more than 20 peaks over 4,000 meters tall. If you’re feeling brave, you can also walk across the 107-meter-long suspension bridge connecting two of these peaks. Lunch will be included.

  2. 4.30pm

    After descending from Glacier 3000, we’ll journey toward Lake Geneva in the French-speaking region of Switzerland, known for its mild climate and extensive vineyards.

Evening

  1. 5.15pm

    Chillon Castle (tickets included). We’ll stop to visit this medieval fortress built over the waters of Lake Geneva.

  2. 6.15pm

    Departure from Chillon Castle. We’ll continue along the lakeshore, passing through the center of Montreux, a sophisticated city renowned for its jazz festival.

  3. 7.45pm

    Geneva – We’ll arrive at our hotel by the end of the day, typically located on the French outskirts of the city.

Along the way

Stunning landscapes throughout the journey, featuring impressive alpine views, picturesque villages, and scenic views over Lake Geneva.

Tonight's stayZurich
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Important information for this day
Note

Don’t forget to bring winter clothing and comfortable shoes, as we’ll be ascending to one of the most spectacular points in Switzerland, where you can admire ice and snow year-round. A raincoat is also recommended. If the day is sunny in the mountains, be sure to use sunscreen.

Important note

In case of adverse weather conditions or other unforeseen circumstances, the Glacier 3000 cable car may be closed. If this happens, we will offer an equally spectacular alternative to enjoy the alpine landscapes.

Day 2 of 8
Route photo for day 3
Day 3 · Wed

Geneva - Lousanne - Gruyeres - Fribourg

155 km on the roadStay in Fribourg

Evening

  1. 8.00pm

    After breakfast, it will be time to embark on a panoramic tour of Geneva, a city on the shores of Lake Geneva home to the European headquarters of the United Nations, the International Labour Organization, the Red Cross, and many other international organizations. We’ll visit the Palais des Nations (United Nations headquarters in Europe), the beautiful English Garden with its flower clock, and admire the “Jet d’Eau,” the tallest fountain in Europe. You’ll then have free time to explore and have lunch.

Afternoon

  1. 12.45pm

    Departure from Geneva, following the shores of Lake Geneva, passing through vineyard landscapes and snow-capped mountains on the horizon.

  2. 1.45pm

    Lausanne, a city in western Switzerland crossed by four rivers that carry water from the Alps into Lake Geneva.

    More about this stop

    Lausanne is home to the International Olympic Committee, founded here in 1894. We’ll stop at the Olympic Park, located by the lake, an iconic space dedicated to sports and Olympic culture.

  3. 2.30pm

    Departure from Lausanne.

  4. 3.30pm

    Gruyeres.

    More about this stop

    There will be time to stroll through the center of this picturesque walled town, famous for the production of the cheese that bears its name. Nearby are some of Switzerland’s leading chocolate manufacturers, such as Nestlé. We’ll visit the Cailler Chocolate Factory, and you’ll enjoy a sweet tasting.

Evening

  1. 6.00pm

    Departure from Gruyeres.

  2. 6.45pm

    Arrival in Fribourg area and accommodation in a town within the canton.

Along the way

Beautiful views in Lake Geneva, with large lakes and snow-capped peaks in the distance.

Tonight's stayFribourg
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Day 3 of 8
Route photo for day 4
Day 4 · Thu

Fribourg Interlaken Aareschlucht Lugano Chiasso

309 km on the roadStay in Chiasso

Morning

  1. 8.00am

    Departure from the Fribourg area.

    More about this stop

    We’ll take a charming and scenic route through the canton of Bern, passing hills, forests, and green fields. We’ll make a photo stop along the way, either at Schwarzenburg Castle or, depending on accommodation, at a viewpoint over Lake Thun or Lake Brienz.

  2. 9.30am

    Interlaken. We’ll stop for a stroll in this tourist town nestled between Lake Thun and Lake Brienz, from which it takes its name.

  3. 10.30am

    Departure from Interlaken.

  4. 11.15am

    Aare Gorge. Admission included to walk along the pathways and tunnels of this stunning 200-meter-deep, 1.4 km-long gorge carved into limestone by the Aar River. Lunch will be included.

Afternoon

  1. 1.00pm

    Departure from Aare Gorge.

    More about this stop

    We’ll head toward one of Switzerland’s most spectacular mountain passes: the Susten Pass—known for its eternal snow and glaciers. We’ll stop along the way to enjoy this breathtaking high-mountain glacial scenery. Surrounded by these impressive landscapes, we’ll continue toward the Italian-speaking part of Switzerland, crossing the famous 17 km-long Gotthard Tunnel.

  2. 4.00pm

    Lugano.

    More about this stop

    We’ll take a 40-minute boat trip on the lake (tickets included), surrounded by alpine landscape and elegant villages in one of the most refine areas of Switzerland. We will then have free time to stroll through this Italian-style town, a popular tourist destination, famous for its lakeside promenade.

Evening

  1. 6.30pm

    Departure from Lugano.

  2. 7.00pm

    Arrival in Chiasso, a Swiss city on the border with Italy.

Along the way

This stage offers spectacular views of year-round snow-capped peaks and beautiful lakes.

Tonight's stayChiasso
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Important information for this day
Tip

Bring some warm clothing for the boat ride to enjoy the experience on deck. - From late May to early October, the Susten Pass may be closed due to snow. In that case, we’ll travel via the Brünig Pass, which is also very scenic. -In winter, the Aareschlucht Falls are closed, so we’ll visit the charming towns of Brienz and Meiringen instead. -Sometimes, we will take The boat from Gandria and Lugano. -Occasionally, accommodation may be in the metropolitan area of Como.

Day 4 of 8
Route photo for day 5
Day 5 · Fri

Chiasso – Bellinzona – Altdorf – Lucerne

212 km on the roadStay in Lucerne

Morning

  1. 8.30am

    Departure from Chiasso after breakfast.

  2. 9.30am

    Bellinzona. Free time in the capital of Italian-speaking Switzerland, renowned for its three medieval castles, which are a UNESCO World Heritage Site. Perched on the hills, these castles played a key historical role as Alpine fortifications.

  3. 10.30am

    Departure from Bellinzona, heading toward the German-speaking region of Switzerland. We’ll cross the Gotthard Pass, with a photo stop at a breathtaking viewpoint.

Afternoon

  1. 12.45pm

    Arrival in Altdorf, the capital of the canton of Uri and the birthplace of William Tell. It is also one of the founding cantons of independent Switzerland. You’ll have time to stroll and enjoy lunch.

  2. 2.00pm

    Departure from Altdorf.

  3. 2.45pm

    Lucerne, the tourism capital of Switzerland.

    More about this stop

    You’ll have the chance to visit iconic landmarks such as the Kapellbrücke, the Lion Monument, the cathedral, the Jesuit Church, and the charming old town. The rest of the afternoon will be yours to explore. If you wish, you can take a cruise on Lake Lucerne to experience the city from the water as well.

Along the way

Panoramic views from the highway, featuring lakes and mountains.

Tonight's stayLucerne
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Day 5 of 8
Route photo for day 6
Day 6 · Sat

Lucerne - Einsiedeln - Heididorf - Vaduz - Feldkirch

190 km on the roadStay in Feldkirch

Morning

  1. 8.00am

    Departure from Lucerne. We’ll travel around Lake Lucerne, also known as the Lake of the Four Cantons.

  2. 9.15am

    Einsiedeln. Its immense baroque abbey is the main point of pilgrimage in Switzerland. You’ll have time to visit it if you wish and to take a stroll around the city.

  3. 10.15am

    Departure from Einsiedeln.

    More about this stop

    We’ll travel eastward towards the border of Switzerland, Liechtenstein, and Austria, passing through beautiful landscapes of hills and lakes. We’ll drive through the picturesque village of Maienfeld, the inspiration for the novel/story of Heidi, famous for its cartoon adaptation.

Evening

  1. 11.30pm

    Heididorf. We’ll stop at the place where "Heidi’s House" is located, a picturesque spot with beautiful landscapes that we’ll reach via a pedestrian path (tickets not included).

Afternoon

  1. 12.30pm

    Departure from Heididorf. We’ll enter the small independent country of Liechtenstein.

  2. 1.00pm

    Vaduz. You’ll have time to stroll and enjoy lunch in the charming capital of Liechtenstein, under the graceful shadow of its castle.

  3. 2.30pm

    Departure from Vaduz.

  4. 3.00pm

    Feldkirch.

    More about this stop

    Arrival to explore this charming walled city with a beautiful medieval center and a castle in Austria, near the borders of Switzerland, Liechtenstein, and Germany. You’ll have free time, during which, if you wish, you can opt for an excursion to the delightful village of Appenzell, known for its painted façades and local beer.

Along the way

Beautiful Swiss landscapes.

Tonight's stayFeldkirch
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Day 6 of 8
Route photo for day 7
Day 7 · Sun

Feldkirch - St. Gallen - Constance - Stein am Rhein - Rhine Falls - Zurich

195 km on the road

Morning

  1. 8.00am

    Departure from Feldkirch, re-entering Switzerland.

  2. 9.00am

    St.

    More about this stop

    Gallen. Time to explore this beautiful town with its medieval center. Its magnificent baroque cathedral houses the library (admission included), which holds 170,000 volumes, including manuscripts over a thousand years old and the 2,700-year-old Egyptian mummy of Schepenese. The rococo hall of the library is considered the most beautiful in Switzerland, and the Abbey District is a UNESCO World Cultural Heritage site.

  3. 11.00am

    Departure from St. Gallen. We’ll continue our route along the shores of Lake Constance, situated between Germany and Switzerland.

Afternoon

  1. 12.00pm

    Constance. Free time to stroll and have lunch in this German city with a beautiful medieval old town, notable for its cathedral and Market Square.

  2. 2.15pm

    Departure from Constance.

  3. 3.00pm

    Stein Am Rhein. A very picturesque town on the banks of the Rhine, famous for its beautifully painted houses.

  4. 4.00pm

    Departure from Stein Am Rhein.

  5. 4.30pm

    Rhine Falls (admission included). We’ll make a stop to visit the most powerful waterfalls in Europe. We recommend an optional boat ride that will make you feel like you can almost touch the cascading waters.

Evening

  1. 6.00pm

    Departure from the Rhine Falls. We’ll travel by highway.

  2. 7.00pm

    Arrival in Zurich.

Along the way

Picturesque throughout the day; lakes and charming villages.

Day 7 of 8
Route photo for day 8
Day 8 · Mon

Zurich

After breakfast, our journey will come to an end, leaving you with wonderful lasting memories.

Important information for this day
Note

Please be aware that the hotel check-out time is usually 10:00 a.m. You can leave your luggage in reception upon check-out, allowing you to explore the city without carrying your bags. You can retrieve your luggage at your convenience later in the day. If you require additional time to use your room, we recommend booking an extra night at the end of your tour.

Day 8 of 8End of the tour

Timings are from the operator's itinerary and may change on the day.

Know your package

What's included?

A clear view of what your tour covers and what to budget for separately.

Included in the tour

  • General services: Travel by bus with English speaking guide, basic travel insurance, hotel and breakfast buffet.
  • Includes arrival transfer
  • City tour in: Geneva
  • Boat: On the lake Lugano, Zurich Lake
  • Ticket admission: Chillon castle, Cailler chocolate factory , Aareslucht gorges , St. Gallen Library , Rhine Falls
  • Train: Rapperswill- Zurich
  • Funicular: Glacier 3000
  • 2 Lunch included in: Chillon Castle, Aare Gorge

Plan for these extras

  • International flights to the start city and home from the end city
  • Transfer from the final hotel to the airport
  • Visa fees and any visa appointment costs
  • Meals other than the daily breakfast, unless named in the inclusions
  • Optional excursions and anything marked optional on the day
  • Tips, laundry and personal expenses

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Take a break, then rejoin

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Ask about another starting city

Some circular routes let you join at a different stop, subject to the tour schedule.

Choose your flights separately

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A little more discovery

Places worth exploring

Inspiration for your free time. Only visits listed in the day-by-day plan are included in the tour.

LausanneUNESCO

Lavaux Terraced Vineyards

A UNESCO World Heritage site, these picturesque terraced vineyards offer breathtaking views of Lake Geneva and the Alps, with charming villages and wine-tasting opportunities.

Free entry listed · check before visiting
InterlakenUNESCO

Jungfraujoch - Top of Europe

The highest railway station in Europe, offering an ice palace, Sphinx Observatory, and panoramic views of the Aletsch Glacier.

Zurich

Bahnhofstrasse

One of the world's most exclusive and expensive shopping streets, offering luxury brands, fine jewelry, and Swiss watches. It's a vibrant artery of the city.

Free entry listed · check before visiting
Zurich

Lake Zurich

A beautiful, crescent-shaped lake offering various recreational activities from swimming and boating to leisurely strolls along its promenades. It's the city's natural heart.

Free entry listed · check before visiting
Zurich

Rietberg Museum

Nestled in a beautiful park, this museum is the only art museum for non-European art in Switzerland, featuring exquisite collections from Asia, Africa, America, and Oceania.

Anytime

Local tip

After visiting the museum, take a stroll through the surrounding Rieterpark, one of Zurich's most beautiful parks.

Zurich

Sukkulenten-Sammlung Zürich

A fascinating botanical garden dedicated exclusively to succulents, housing over 25,000 plants from 80 different families. It's a unique and unexpectedly beautiful green oasis.

Anytime

Local tip

Admission is free, making it a great budget-friendly activity. Combine it with a visit to the nearby Rietberg Museum.

Zurich

Stadtgärtnerei Zürich (City Nursery)

This municipal nursery is a hidden gem for plant lovers, showcasing a vast array of flowers, plants, and greenhouses. It's a peaceful escape from the city bustle.

Spring/Summer

Local tip

Check their website for seasonal open days or special plant sales. It's a great place to see what's in bloom.

Geneva

Maison Tavel

Geneva's oldest private house, now a museum, offering a fascinating glimpse into the city's past through its architecture and exhibits. It's an intimate journey through centuries.

Afternoon

Local tip

Don't miss the detailed miniature model of Geneva on the top floor.

See it first

The operator's film of this route

Filmed by the operator on this circuit. It shows the full route, so it can include places your 8 days do not visit.

The route

Where you go

Numbered pins are where you sleep and match the stops above. Small dots are places the coach passes through. Lines join the stops point to point, not along the road.

Before you book

The details, made simple

Prices, paperwork and practical questions. Find what matters to you.

Where you could stay

The operator's hotel options. Your exact hotel is confirmed closer to departure.

Zurich, SwitzerlandHARRYS HOME WALLISELLEN4-star hotel · operator classification

Seidenplatz 3, Wallisellen, 8304

Zurich, SwitzerlandMERCURE ZURICH CITY4-star hotel · operator classification

Vulkanstrabe 108b,CP 8048 ZUrich,,

Zurich, SwitzerlandRADISSON HOTEL & SUITES ZURICH3-star hotel · operator classification

Thurgauerstrasse 116, Opfikon, 8152

Geneva, SwitzerlandNASH AIRPORT4-star hotel · operator classification

Chemin de la Violette 11, 1216

How much does Switzerland cost from India?

From ₹1,94,450 per person for the tour itself (per person on triple, land only, excludes flights), and from ₹2,70,462 per person with flight from Bengaluru, the airport transfer and travel insurance. An NxVoy consultant confirms the exact figure for your dates and rooms and sends you a quote reference.

How long is Switzerland and where does it go?

8 days and 7 nights across Switzerland, Liechtenstein, Austria, Round trip from Zurich.

When does Switzerland depart?

14 departure dates are published, 14 with seats open; the next is 12 October 2026. Seats must be confirmed before you book flights. Published availability is not a seat hold.

When do I need to pay for the tour?

Your written quote will state the deposit, balance due date, payment currency, taxes and any agency charges. Review these before paying. Wait for confirmed tour seats before buying separate flights.

When this tour runs

This tour runs in January, February, March, September, October, November, December. Its peak season is September, October.

Spending money & extra costs
  • Zurich: a meal out runs about $15 to $200 a head, and paid sights average $7, and 5 of the main sights are free to enter.
  • Geneva: a meal out runs about $25 to $100 a head, and paid sights average $12, and 4 of the main sights are free to enter.
  • Lausanne: a meal out runs about $15 to $70 a head, and paid sights average $19, and 2 of the main sights are free to enter.

Indicative amounts in US dollars from NxVoy destination research.

What is included in Switzerland?

General services: Travel by bus with English speaking guide, basic travel insurance, hotel and breakfast buffet. Includes arrival transfer City tour in: Geneva Flights from India, visa assistance, airport transfers and separate travel insurance can be requested in your NxVoy quote. They are additional unless expressly included in the confirmed price.

Hotel check-in & arriving early

Hotel check-in is usually from 2pm. An early arrival does not guarantee access to your room. Ask your consultant about an extra night and confirm where to meet the group before you travel.

Optional activities

Excursions marked optional are paid for separately. Ask your NxVoy consultant which ones can be arranged in advance and which are booked with your guide.

Do Indian passport holders need a visa for this tour?

Yes. Ask NxVoy about visa assistance, fees and application timelines for your passport. Visa approval is decided by the relevant authorities and is not guaranteed.

Entry requirements by destination
  • Austria: e-visa

Confirm the current requirements for your passport before booking. Visa fees and assistance are quoted separately unless explicitly included.

Is there a discount for children?

-Children under 3 years: free of charge (some shows may not admit children).. -From 3-8 years: 60% of the price of the tour.. -From 9-15 years: these children are eligible for a discount of 10% on the value of the tour.. One adult per child.

Can I cancel this tour?

Cancellation charges depend on the policy assigned to your tour and when you cancel. Non-refundable services can add costs. Ask NxVoy for the policy number, deadlines and all charges in writing before paying. A cancellation request needs operator confirmation; sending a message alone does not complete it.

Children: operator pricing details
  • Children under 3 years: free of charge (some shows may not admit children).
  • From 3-8 years: 60% of the price of the tour.
  • From 9-15 years: these children are eligible for a discount of 10% on the value of the tour.
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Payment & cancellation

Before you pay

Know the total, payment dates and cancellation charges for your exact trip. Keep your written quote and booking confirmation together.

Your payment plan

Your written quote will state the deposit, balance due date, payment currency, taxes and any agency charges. Review these before paying. Wait for confirmed tour seats before buying separate flights.

Cancellation & refunds

Cancellation charges depend on the policy assigned to your tour and when you cancel. Non-refundable services can add costs. Ask NxVoy for the policy number, deadlines and all charges in writing before paying. A cancellation request needs operator confirmation; sending a message alone does not complete it.

What the tour price covers

Only listed services are included. International flights, visas and optional outings usually cost extra. Check your quote for transfers and other additions.

Insurance & travel documents

Basic assistance cover applies during the tour. Check its limits and arrange any additional cover you need. You remain responsible for passport and entry documents.

If you leave the tour early

Unused services may qualify for a future-trip credit, subject to conditions and deductions. A cash refund is not automatic.

What to confirm in your NxVoy quote

Ask for an itemised total covering your chosen tour, room type, flights and extras, including any applicable Indian taxes, agency charges and currency-conversion terms. Confirm the exact payment dates and cancellation policy before you commit.

Your quote should distinguish Europamundo's tour conditions from any additional agency terms. If two documents differ, ask us to resolve the difference in writing before paying.

A short guide to the operator's 2026–27 conditions, checked 1 October 2026. Ask NxVoy for the full conditions with your written quote before booking.

Guided group tour8 days · 7 nights

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