Switzerland Classic

Arrival to the airport of Zürich. Meeting with Russian speaking guide. City tour. Free time in the city. Overnight stay at the hotel of Zurich ( or countryside).

Breakfast in the hotel. Free time or you can have half-day trip to The Rhine Falls and historical Stein am Rhein. Travel northward through vine-coated hills to the Swiss-German border. Visit Laufen Castle to see the falls, and if you’re here in summer, take an optional boat ride for an up-close look at the cascades. Continue to Stein am Rhein and enjoy a walking tour through the Old Town, passing the fresco-covered houses and other medieval landmarks. Free time. Return to the Zurich hotel.

Breakfast in the hotel. Departure to Basel. Free time in the city. Departure to Rheinfelden. Hotel check-in. Overnight stay at the hotel.

Breakfast in the hotel. Excursion in Colmar city.Colmar is the third-largest commune of the Alsace region in north-eastern France. An area that is crossed by canals of the river Lauch (which formerly served as the butcher’s, tanner’s and fishmonger’s quarter) is now called “little Venice” (la Petite Venise). Free time. Return to the hotel.

Breakfast in the hotel. Free time. Interlaken is located on the flat alluvial land called Bödeli between the two Lakes of Brienz to the east and Thun to the west and alongside the river Aare, which flows from one to the other. Transport routes to the east and west alongside the lakes are complemented by a route southwards into the near mountain resorts and high mountains, e.g. the famous high Alpine peaks of Eiger, Mönch, and Jungfrau, following upwards the Lütschine. Departure to Bern. Bern is the capital of Switzerland, and here you can find many fascinating attractions, such as the century clock, tower the landmark of the city of Bern: the Clock Tower (Zytglogge), The Münster of St. Vincent, the Historical Museum of Bern and the Bundeshaus. Departure to Italy, visit Montreux, resort city, located on Lake Geneva. Overnight stay at the hotel of Bern.

Breakfast in the hotel. Departure to Fribourg. Fribourg is the capital of the Swiss canton of Fribourg and the district La Sarine. It is located on both sides of the river Saane/Sarine, on the Swiss Plateau, and is a major economic, administrative and educational center on the cultural border between German and French Switzerland (Romandy). Its Old City, one of the best-maintained in Switzerland, sits on a small rocky hill above the valley of the Sarine. Continue to the La Maison du Gruyère cheese factory for a fascinating introduction to the art of cheese making and some tasty samples of Gruyères cheese. Then, stroll to the nearby ‘Marche Gruerien’ market, where you can purchase more local delicacies (optional; own expense) including regional cheeses, clotted cream, ‘bricelet’ cookies, and homemade meringues. Free time. Departure to Geneva’s countryside. Overnight stay at the hotel.

Breakfast in the hotel. Departure to Geneva. Excursion in Geneva. visit Montreux, resort city, located on Lake Geneva and Chillon Castle. Visit the Maison Cailler chocolate factory, where you’ll enjoy a guided behind-the-scenes tour. Learn all about the chocolate-making process, discover the secrets of Switzerland’s creamy chocolate, and sample a variety of delicious dark and milk chocolates. You’ll even have chance to create some personalized chocolates to take home with you. Departure to Zurich. Overnight stay at the hotel.

Breakfast in the hotel. Moving to the airport of Zurich.