Embark on a once-in-a-lifetime journey through Switzerland, beginning in elegant Geneva, through the Rhone Valley to the alpine haven Zermatt, before concluding in cosmopolitan Zurich. Travel in style aboard the iconic Glacier Express, winding through dramatic mountain landscapes. In St. Moritz, Personalize Your Day with a guided alpine hike or an engaging wildlife talk. In Lucerne, enjoy a private after-hours visit to the Rosengart Museum, sipping sparkling wine surrounded by masterpieces from Picasso and Renoir. A meaningful MAKE TRAVEL MATTER® Experience at the Swiss Transportation Museum deepens your connection to Switzerland’s spirit of innovation.
Highlights
Dining Summary
- 4 Dinner (D)
- 8 Breakfast (B)
- 2 Lunch (L)
Choice Highlights
- Choose between two carefully selected activities
- Geneva: Visit the inspiring Red Cross Museum, dedicated to the globally recognized organization that was founded by Geneva's own Henri Dunant.
- Lake Geneva: Relax on a boat cruise as you glide on the pristine waters of Lake Geneva. Choose between two carefully selected activities
- St Moritz: Accompanied by a Local Expert, enjoy a MAKE TRAVEL MATTER® Experience as you explore the serene alpine landscape of St. Moritz on a gentle hike or attend an enlightening conservation talk. Whether engaging with native wildlife or walking amid majestic peaks, each path offers meaningful insight into the region’s delicate ecosystem and the ongoing efforts to preserve its natural beauty. Your visit directly supports United Nations Sustainable Development Goal 15: Life on Land.
- St Moritz: Accompanied by a Local Expert, enjoy a MAKE TRAVEL MATTER® Experience as you explore the serene alpine landscape of St. Moritz on a gentle hike or attend an enlightening conservation talk. Whether engaging with native wildlife or walking amid majestic peaks, each path offers meaningful insight into the region’s delicate ecosystem and the ongoing efforts to preserve its natural beauty. Your visit directly supports United Nations Sustainable Development Goal 15: Life on Land. Choose between two carefully selected activities
- Lucerne: On a MAKE TRAVEL MATTER® Experience, visit the Swiss Transportation Museum, an interactive and engaging exhibition displaying a wide range of transport from luxury Monteverdi cars to alpine trains. Switzerland's natural ruggedness required a lot of effort to connect to the remote communities and the museum does a spectacular job in revealing not only the history, but glimpses into the future of transportation by showcasing sustainable forms of travel.
- Lucerne: Enjoy a visit with your Travel Concierge to Lucerne’s poignant Lion Monument, a moving tribute to the Swiss Guards who lost their lives during the French Revolution. Carved into sandstone, this powerful sculpture is one of Switzerland’s most emotive landmarks and a must-see in the heart of the city.
Additional Included Highlights
- Enjoy seamless personal assistance throughout your journey. From securing exclusive reservations, to organising transportation, your Travel Concierge ensures every aspect of your travel is tailored to your tastes and preferences.
- In select destinations, our network of Local Expert Guides will illuminate your journey on a deeper level.
- Included at all hotels.
- Hotel taxes, porterage and tips, as well as tips for included dining experiences, are included.
- Enjoy breakfast every morning, and an array of incredible dining options throughout your journey, infused with discovery and adventure.
- On days where a Relaxed Start (RS) is indicated, you can select to indulge in breakfast in bed.
- Enjoy complimentary hotel Wi-Fi. And, on select coaches, onboard Wi-Fi may also be available.
- Transfers are included on your journey start and end dates, and where additional accommodation has been booked in advance through Luxury Gold. Transfers to train stations or alternate hotels, in the same start or end city as the itinerary, may be requested.
Exceptional Dining
- Geneva: Join your Travel Concierge and fellow guests for a stylish dinner in Geneva. Savor Swiss-inspired cuisine as you toast the beginning of your journey in elegant surroundings by the lake.
- Geneva: Experience the quality and flawless service of the Michelin-starred restaurant, La Chaumière. Savor fine cuisine prepared using the very best ingredients, featuring traditional dishes as well as more contemporary creations.
- Route de Broc: Chocolate-lovers will enjoy a truly immersive experience at Maison Cailler, in the village of Broc, that takes you through the history of the sweet in a multi-sensory tour. The chocolate manufacturer is one of the oldest in the world.
- Gruyères: Sample an authentic fondue in the cheese capital of Switzerland. Gather around a bubbling pot of melted goodness and savor a truly Swiss dining experience with a chilled glass of wine.
- St Moritz: Located in the heart of the glamorous ski resort of St. Moritz is the marvelous Restaurant Engiadina, where you'll sample local fare in the quietly elegant dining room. This is Alpine gourmet with a Swiss twist.
- Lucerne: Cruise across the serene waters of Lake Lucerne before ascending Mount Stanserhorn by scenic cable car. At the summit, take in sweeping Alpine views and dine at a panoramic rotating restaurant
- Zürich: Feel the warm hospitality of this stylish city as you gather for a Celebration Dinner with your fellow travelers. Dine at Zunfthaus zur Zimmerleuten, an atmospheric guild house steeped in Zurich’s rich history, where local cuisine is served with timeless charm.
Magnificent Stays
- Geneva: Elegantly poised at the edge of Lake Geneva with magnificent views of the famous Jet d’Eau and Mont Blanc, the beautiful Hotel d’Angleterre effortlessly combines British charm with the finest Swiss hospitality. Each guest room and suite showcases elegant design, original artwork and thoughtful touches. Discover delicious international cuisine in Windows restaurant over-looking Lake Geneva, and relax with cocktails in the famous Leopard Bar and Cigar Lounge.
Passport Moments
- Geneva: Join your Local Expert for a walking tour around remarkably cosmopolitan Geneva. Stop for photos at the alluring outdoor Floral Clock and admire the Reformation Monument in the Parc des Bastions. Hear more on the diplomatic history of the city.
- Gornergrat: Enjoy priority access to Europe’s highest open-air cogwheel train, taking you to the summit of the mountain for a glimpse of some of Switzerland’s highest peaks, including Monte Rosa and the Matterhorn. The sunny observation platform at Gornergrat offers incredible views of 29 mountains all year round.
- Glacier Express: Take your seat onboard this world-famous train, the most spectacular way to travel through the Swiss Alps. Marvel at unrivaled views of snow-covered peaks, alpine villages and the Rhine Gorge, known as the Grand Canyon of Switzerland. Enjoy a three-course lunch on-board.
- Vaduz: Visit Liechtenstein, known for being one of Europe's smallest countries and dotted with medieval castles, traditional villages and dramatic mountains. See Vaduz Castle, home to the Prince of Liechtenstein, ruler and descendent of one the world’s oldest noble families.
- Lucerne: Wander the art-filled halls of the Rosengart Collection, where you’ll enjoy an after-hours private tour and drinks reception surrounded by the masterpieces of Chagall, Renoir, Kandinksy and Picasso.
- Lucerne: Take an evening cruise along Lake Lucerne to Stans.
Personalise your day
- Geneva: Visit the inspiring Red Cross Museum, dedicated to the globally recognized organization that was founded by Geneva's own Henri Dunant.
- Lake Geneva: Relax on a boat cruise as you glide on the pristine waters of Lake Geneva.
- St Moritz: Accompanied by a Local Expert, enjoy a MAKE TRAVEL MATTER® Experience as you explore the serene alpine landscape of St. Moritz on a gentle hike or attend an enlightening conservation talk. Whether engaging with native wildlife or walking amid majestic peaks, each path offers meaningful insight into the region’s delicate ecosystem and the ongoing efforts to preserve its natural beauty. Your visit directly supports United Nations Sustainable Development Goal 15: Life on Land.
- St Moritz: Accompanied by a Local Expert, enjoy a MAKE TRAVEL MATTER® Experience as you explore the serene alpine landscape of St. Moritz on a gentle hike or attend an enlightening conservation talk. Whether engaging with native wildlife or walking amid majestic peaks, each path offers meaningful insight into the region’s delicate ecosystem and the ongoing efforts to preserve its natural beauty. Your visit directly supports United Nations Sustainable Development Goal 15: Life on Land.
- Lucerne: On a MAKE TRAVEL MATTER® Experience, visit the Swiss Transportation Museum, an interactive and engaging exhibition displaying a wide range of transport from luxury Monteverdi cars to alpine trains. Switzerland's natural ruggedness required a lot of effort to connect to the remote communities and the museum does a spectacular job in revealing not only the history, but glimpses into the future of transportation by showcasing sustainable forms of travel.
- Lucerne: Enjoy a visit with your Travel Concierge to Lucerne’s poignant Lion Monument, a moving tribute to the Swiss Guards who lost their lives during the French Revolution. Carved into sandstone, this powerful sculpture is one of Switzerland’s most emotive landmarks and a must-see in the heart of the city.
Trip Details
Product Code: 40700
Tour Type: Group Tour
Accommodation: Deluxe
Transport: Private
Guide Language: English
Travel Styles: Luxury
Tour Operator: Luxury Gold (CA)
Supplier Code: 126.1053A
Starts: Geneva, Switzerland
Finishes: Zurich, Switzerland
Duration: 10 days
Departures: Not Guaranteed
Physical Rating: Easy
Includes
Price
Price per person: (Double Occupancy) CAD $15275 ($1,528 /day)
Itinerary
Arrive in Geneva, a cosmopolitan city nestled between the Alps and Jura mountains. This evening, meet your Travel Concierge and fellow travelers for a welcome dinner in refined surroundings. Raise a glass to new friendships and the beginning of your extraordinary journey through Switzerland.
Accommodation: Hotel d'Angleterre, Geneva.
Meals: Dinner
Discover the best of Geneva on a short walking tour featuring the Floral Clock and the grand Reformation Monument. Personalize Your Day with a relaxing cruise across Lake Geneva or a thought-provoking visit to the Red Cross Museum. Enjoy the afternoon at leisure before an elegant evening meal at Michelin-starred La Chaumière.
Accommodation: Hotel d'Angleterre, Geneva.
Meals: Breakfast, Dinner
Savor gourmet delicacies beginning with a tour and tasting at famed chocolatier Maison Cailler and, in Gruyères, enjoy a sumptuous lunch of fondue. Arrive in the car-free alpine village of Zermatt, where you have the pleasure to explore its charming streets, boutique shops and inviting cafes beneath the gaze of the Matterhorn.
Accommodation: Mont Cervin Palace, Zermatt.
Meals: Breakfast, Lunch
Ascend Gornergrat Mountain on Europe’s highest open-air cogwheel railway. Bask in the dramatic scenery from larch and pine forests to colorful Alpine meadows. Cross dramatic bridges and plunge through tunnels emerging into panoramic views of mountain lakes. The summit finds you standing in awe of the Matterhorn.
Accommodation: Mont Cervin Palace, Zermatt.
Meals: Breakfast
Board the legendary Glacier Express for an unforgettable journey through the heart of the Swiss Alps. Settle into your panoramic carriage as soaring peaks, deep valleys and picturesque villages unfold beyond the glass. Savor a seasonal three-course lunch onboard as you glide in style to the elegant resort town of St. Moritz.
Accommodation: Grand Hotel des Bains Kempinski, St. Moritz.
Meals: Breakfast, Lunch
The dramatic peaks and sprawling meadows of St. Moritz come to life by joining a Local Wildlife Expert on a MAKE TRAVEL MATTER® Experience to learn more about the resident wildlife of the surrounding areas. Or, a gentle mountain hike with a Swiss Mountain Guide will acquaint you with this picturesque landscape and its history. Soak in St. Moritz’s jet-set atmosphere over dinner at Restaurant Engiadina.
Accommodation: Grand Hotel des Bains Kempinski, St. Moritz.
Meals: Breakfast, Dinner
Ascend the Julier Pass from the Engadine Valley and journey through picturesque Swiss countryside lined with stately medieval castles, quaint villages and dramatic mountains. Your decadent day concludes in Lucerne with an exclusive after-hours tour of the Rosengart Collection followed by bubbly and canapes among Picasso’s masterpieces.
Accommodation: Mandarin Oriental Palace, Lucerne.
Meals: Breakfast
At the Swiss Transportation Museum, learn about the future of sustainable travel in this engaging MAKE TRAVEL MATTER® Experience. As evening sets in, cruise on Lake Lucerne to Stans, where a futuristic cable car will carry you up Mount Stanserhorn. Bask in the Alpine views over a sumptuous meal at a panoramic, rotating restaurant.
Accommodation: Mandarin Oriental Palace, Lucerne.
Meals: Breakfast, Dinner
Arrive in Zurich, a city of grand boulevards, refined shopping and lakefront serenity framed by Alpine peaks. Enjoy time at leisure to explore elegant boutiques, unwind by the water or collect final souvenirs. This evening, toast your journey over a Celebration Dinner at the historic Zunfthaus zur Zimmerleuten.
Accommodation: AMERON Zurich Bellerive au Lac.
Say a fond farewell to Switzerland before your private transfer to Zürich Airport.
Meals: Breakfast
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