EUROPE TC JOURNEYS
Switzerland in Summer
9 nights | Family of 3
Trip highlights
- Rhine Falls: Visit Europe’s largest waterfall and marvel at the breathtaking cascades and surrounding landscapes.
- Lindt Home of Chocolate: Indulge in the world of Swiss chocolate with tastings and insights into the chocolate-making process.
- Scenic Train to Lucerne: Enjoy a picturesque train ride to Lucerne, surrounded by stunning Swiss scenery.
- Pilatus Cable Car: Experience breathtaking views of the Swiss Alps with a ride on the Pilatus Cable Car.
- Swiss Cheese Fondue Cooking Class: Learn to prepare and savour traditional Swiss cheese fondue in a hands-on cooking class.
Discover the Charms of Zurich
Zurich, Switzerland's largest city, seamlessly blends picturesque landscapes with vibrant urban culture. Begin your exploration in the charming old town, where narrow cobblestone streets are lined with historic buildings and trendy boutiques. Stroll along the banks of Lake Zurich, taking in stunning views of the water and the surrounding mountains.
Don’t miss the iconic Bahnhofstrasse, one of the world's most exclusive shopping streets, perfect for indulging in a bit of retail therapy. Art enthusiasts will appreciate the numerous galleries and museums, including the renowned Kunsthaus Zurich, showcasing exceptional Swiss and international art. As the sun sets, savor delicious Swiss cuisine at local restaurants, where you can enjoy everything from traditional fondue to contemporary culinary delights, making your visit to Zurich a truly unforgettable experience.
Explore the Beauty of Grindelwald
Grindelwald is a storybook Swiss alpine village, cradled beneath the dramatic North Face of the Eiger and surrounded by some of the most iconic peaks in the Bernese Oberland. Wooden chalets, flower‑decked balconies and cosy cafés set the scene, while cable cars and mountain trains whisk you effortlessly to high viewpoints, panoramic hiking trails and ski slopes.
In summer, clients can wander to mirror‑still lakes like Bachalpsee, try gentle walks or more adventurous hikes and even experience paragliding over green valleys and glaciers. In winter, Grindelwald becomes a snowy playground with extensive pistes, toboggan runs and welcoming après‑ski in a relaxed, authentic setting. It is a superb choice for travellers who want big‑sky alpine scenery with a charming village atmosphere and easy access to Jungfraujoch and other high‑mountain highlights.
Experience the Allure of Geneva
Geneva, a cosmopolitan hub nestled along the shores of Lake Geneva, offers a captivating blend of culture, history, and natural beauty. Begin your exploration at the iconic Jet d'Eau, the city's famous water fountain, which shoots 140 meters into the air and serves as a symbol of Geneva. Stroll through the picturesque Jardin Anglais, where you can admire the colorful flower clock and enjoy stunning views of the lake.
Delve into the city’s rich history by visiting the United Nations Office and the International Red Cross Museum, both highlighting Geneva's role as a center for diplomacy and humanitarian efforts. For art enthusiasts, the city boasts a vibrant cultural scene, with numerous galleries and museums, including the renowned Palais des Nations. Conclude your day with a delightful meal at a local restaurant, perhaps indulging in a traditional Swiss cheese fondue or savoring exquisite international cuisine, making your visit to Geneva a delightful and memorable experience.
