8-Nights Spectacular Switzerland
On this Spectacular Switzerland tour, enjoy stunning mountains and lakes-with overnights in Zurich, Geneva, the Gruyere area, Grindelwald, and Lucerne. The highlight of this tour is the time spent in the mountain resort of Grindelwald, in the vicinity of three mighty mountains: Eiger, Mönch, and Jungfrau. Globus has arranged an unforgettable rack railway trip to the "Top of Europe," a high Alpine wonderland of ice and snow. Here, at the amazing Jungfraujoch, Europe's highest railway station at 11,332 feet, experience the Alpine Sensation, the Ice Palace, and you can also take the elevator to the Sphinx Observatory. Don’t forget to pick up your souvenir "Jungfrau passport"… it's an unforgettable experience!Another special highlight arranged by Globus is a visit to the magnificent castle in Gruyères, where you’ll walk through eight centuries of architecture, history, and culture. Here, lunch with local specialties and a traditional dessert of meringue and double crème has been included. Enjoy the time spent in Geneva, Switzerland's most international and second-largest city, which has a fantastic lakeside setting and breathtaking panoramas of the Alps. Guided sightseeing of the city features a visit to the Reformation Park. Enjoy a chocolate tasting at the famous Maison Cailler in Broc, and stop for an orientation in Gstaad, one of Switzerland's most famous skiing resorts and a popular destination for international celebrities. A walking tour in Lucerne includes Chapel Bridge, a picturesque covered wooden bridge and the impressive Lion Monument.These are just a few of the highlights on this Spectacular Switzerland tour. It's the vacation of a lifetime!Selected departures can join cruise WZA "Romantic Rhine"Included Features:
ZÜRICH Welcome dinner; orientation walk of the Old TownBIEL/BIENNE Visit the historical centerNEUCHTEL Visit the townGENEVA Guided sightseeing, visit Reformation ParkEVIAN-LES-BAINS Stop on the French side of Lake GenevaGRUYÈRE[LF] Visit the castle in Gruyères town, followed by a lunch with local specialtiesBROC[LF] Chocolate tasting at Maison CaillerGSTAADOrientationINTERLAKENTake pictures of the Jungfrau mountainsGRINDELWALD [LF] Excursion to the JungfrauBERNE See the Bear Park, enjoy a panoramic view from the Rose Garden, Old TownLUCERNE Walking tour including the Lion Monument and Chapel Bridge; farewell dinner at a local restaurant
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Lucerne
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Vacation Details
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| Nights: | 8 |
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| Vacation Rating: | Deluxe |
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