Officially the Swiss Confederation, is a country situated in western, central and southern Europe. It consists of 26 cantons. Switzerland is a landlocked country geographically divided between the Alps, the Swiss Plateau and the Jura, spanning a total area of 41,285 km2. While the Alps occupy the greater part of the territory, the Swiss population of approximately 8.5 million people is concentrated mostly on the plateau, where the largest cities are to be found: among them are the two global cities and economic centres Zürich and Geneva.
Nature in Switzerland is monumental and amazing. Explore the beauty of this amazing country which is one of the most beautiful in Europe. In 0 days we will see all the popular places and unbelievable nature.
Our driver will take you from the airport to the hotel. Afternoon you will meet our guide and feel the evening atmosphere in Geneva with traditional specialities.
Our tour will start in the old, historic city of Luzern. Lucerne is famous for covered wooden bridges, Furka Pass (2,431 m) - view of the Rhone Glacier, from which the Rhône River originates, a walk through a glacier cave, Goms suspension bridge and amazing nature around. The view will be amazing for you.
After breakfast, we will make a tour of Aletschgletscher. The way will be snowmobile to the Fiescheralp resort (2,212 m), from there a hike to the top of the Eggishorn (2,934 m) - a view of the longest valley glacier in Europe, the Aletschgletscher. The trip will be about tourism and walking.
Cable car ride from Leukerbad to the Gemmipass saddle (2,314 m), hike to the Lämmerenhütte hut, descent along the medieval rock-hewn Daubenwand route. Dalaschlucht gorge; alternatively, the possibility of bathing in the largest Alpine thermal bath Leukerbad.
The village at the foot of the Matterhorn (4,478 m) and the Monte Rosa group, an optional cogwheel trip to the Gornergrat (3,090 m) – a peak between two glaciers with a wonderful view of the four thousand giants, otherwise a walk to the Gornerschlucht gorge, the Matterhorn Museum, historical centrum and professional guide tour. Nature and Matterhorn are amazing and unique.
Walking tour around the irrigation canals to the medieval city of Sion – the centre of the wine region at the foot of two hills with two castles a walk from the Chillon castle made famous by Lord Byron along the promenade on the shores of Lake Geneva to the resort of Montreux, where Freddie Mercury also lived. Sion and Montreux are so much beauty to explore. Geneva lake and coffee time or great lunch in a restaurant with an amazing view. This will be our historical day of exploring.
Full-day hike to Männlichen (2,230 m) and the beautiful ridge via Kleine Scheidegg with a panoramic view of the glaciers, steep walls and peaks of the world-famous Eiger, Mönch and Jungfrau mountains (9.5 h, 26 km, 1,300 m); or optionally by cable car to Männlichen, and from there on foot along the same route.
Short hike in the Lauterbrunnen Valley around the 297 m high Staubbach waterfall and to the cascading Trümmelbasch Falls (a series of ten glacial waterfalls inside the mountain), an afternoon cable car trip to Mürren below the Allmendhubel mountain (1,932 m) and a hike on the panoramic Mountain View Trail.
the capital of the confederation, Bern - the medieval centre protected by UNESCO, the bear moat, Münster, the clock tower, townhouses with arcades, fountains, the parliament, the Einstein museum, the world-famous Emmental cheese factory, Europe's most powerful waterfalls, the Rheinfall. We will enjoy a little rest and time after real touristic experiments from previous days.
Our tour is finished, our driver will take you to be airport after breakfast. It was a real pleasure for us, and we are sure that the time on the tour was amazing and you will leave full of great memories. We are looking forward to seeing you soon on another trip.
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