Itinerary

1. Day1

   Welcome to Vienna

    

    Waltz your way through Vienna, the 'City of Music' – a

   fitting introduction to an unforgettable At Leisure

   journey through some of Europe's most enchanting

   landscapes. This evening, meet your Travel Director

   and fellow travelers for dinner.

   Meals: Dinner

   Hotel: Premier Inn Wien City Hauptbanhof

   Day 2

   
   
2. Day2

   DDiscover Artistic Vienna

   Admire the grand boulevards and beautiful Baroque
   façades on a guided sightseeing tour with a Local
   Specialist, who will take you to see the State Opera,
   Hofburg, St. Stephen's Cathedral and Parliament.
   Immerse yourself in the centuries-old history, before
   spending free time soaking up the Kaffee culture of
   the city. This evening, you may wish to embrace the
   talents of Vienna and attend a Viennese concert in one
   of the city's magnificent performance venues.
   Meals: Breakfast
   Hotel: Premier Inn Wien City Hauptbanhof
   OPTIONAL EXPERIENCES:
   Schönbrunn Palace and Gardens - The Imperial Summer Palace of Schönbrunn offers an amazing journey
   through the centuries of Habsburg rule. It is perfectly preserved and richly decorated with treasures from
   around the globe. Each room has a story to tell, so of course, you’ll have a Local Specialist to bring it to life and
   to make the most of your time.
   Adult: 59.00 EUR
   * This optional experience involves reservation and entrance pre-payments. Cancellation's will incur a 50%
   cancellation fee.
   Dinner And Viennese Concert - A wonderful evening of all things Viennese! We'll enjoy a superb dinner with
   drinks, followed by a concert of Viennese classical music. With your 'A Class' tickets, you will experience works
   by Johann Strauss and Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart performed in a classic, sumptuous setting and a
   complimentary glass of sparkling wine or juice during the concert. Please note: on occasion, a small gift will be
   offered in place of a glass of sparkling wine.
   Adult: 123.00 EUR
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3. Day3

   BOff to Picturesque Salzburg

   The enchanting landscapes of the UNESCO-designated
   Wachau Valley provide a picturesque backdrop for our
   leisurely drive past vineyards and fortresses en route
   to Salzburg. We see the impressive Benedictine Melk
   Abbey perched on a rocky outcrop above the Danube
   and learn about its royal connections. Arriving in
   Salzburg, we embark on a leisurely walking tour of its
   Old Town with a Local Specialist. Later, we travel to the
   Wastlbauer farm, just outside Salzburg, where we will
   Connect With Locals. We will be met by Eva Filmoser
   who are our hosts for an exclusive Be My Guest
   experience and family dinner.
   Meals: Breakfast, Dinner
   Hotel: Holiday Inn Salzburg City
   OPTIONAL EXPERIENCES:
   Lake and Mountain Tour - Today, with our Local Specialist, we'll marvel at the Alpine beauty of the Salzburg
   lake district, with its 76 glacier lakes and picturesque towns like Sankt Gilgen. We'll also have the chance to see
   some of the major backdrops for the film "The Sound of Music".
   Adult: 49.00 EUR
   
   
4. Day4

   B,LMontreux-Zermatt

   Today, we visit the magical world of Swarovski Crystal.
   Later, head through the mountains to your Innsbruck
   hotel. Here you will have an opportunity to admire
   Emperor Maximilian I's Golden Roof, St. James
   Cathedral and see the Olympic ski jump. You could
   consider joining a traditional dinner and Tyrolean
   folklore show this evening.
   Meals: Breakfast
   Hotel: Grauer Bär
   OPTIONAL EXPERIENCES:
   You will be offered one of the following two optional experiences depending on availability:
   Eagle's Nest & The Bavarian Alps - In Berchtesgaden National Park, we'll drive with our Local Specialist past
   farmhouses and picturesque villages, as we ascend the Obersalzberg. We'll then transfer to special buses for
   the second leg of the journey, on a spectacular road that's been blasted out of the mountain side. Finally, we'll
   take an elevator to the Eagle's Nest, intended as a mountain retreat for Hitler and his inner circle. Once at the
   top, we'll learn its fascinating history and take in awe-inspiring views of the surrounding mountain peaks,
   whilst enjoying a local refreshment!
   Adult: 75.00 EUR
   * The optional experience Eagle's Nest & The Bavarian Alps is weather dependent and subject to seasonal
   closures, therefore it may not be available on all departures.
   Berchtesgaden And Hohenringstrasse Excursion - Join us for a scenic tour with our Local Specialist in the
   Bavarian Alps to Berchtesgaden, within sight of Hitler 's Bavarian Redoubt. Via the Hohenringstrasse, we'll
   ascend 5,000 ft along one of the most beautiful mountain roads of Europe.
   Adult: 40.00 EUR
   Tyrolean Evening With Dinner - Enjoy a delicious meal of traditional Tyrolean cuisine before a lively folklore
   show, where singers, dancers and musicians dressed in national costume provide an evening of
   entertainment and fun. Drinks are included.
   Adult: 86.00 EUR
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5. Day5

   BInnsbruck Your Way

   Spend your free time exploring Innsbruck's iconic sites
   and delving into Tyrol's complex history and culture, or
   simply relax and admire this dazzling city with its
   magnificent Alpine backdrop.
   Meals: Breakfast
   Hotel: Grauer Bär
   OPTIONAL EXPERIENCES:
   Nordkette Alps & Heritage - A visit to the Nordkette is an unforgettable experience - a unique combination of
   relaxation, natural wonder and modern architecture. Space-age stations designed by star architect, Zaha
   Hadid herald your journey up to Hungerburg. From here the panoramic gondola continues up to the 1,905-
   meter-high Seegrube, where (weather permitting) you can enjoy tremendous views of the entire Central Inn
   Valley and across to the Italian border. Back down in the Old Town, join your local expert to explore the
   heritage of the Golden Roof and the "Black Men" of Emperor Maximilian.
   Adult: 72.00 EUR
   Grand Alpine Tour - A scenic train ride through the Tyrolean Alps with our Local Specialist takes us to the
   glamorous ski-resort of Seefeld. Here we'll enjoy a horse drawn carriage ride through spectacular scenery
   and taste some of the local schnapps. Later, we see the Olympic Ski Jump and marvel at the landscape of the
   beautiful Inn Valley as it stretches below us.
   Adult: 68.00 EUR
   Day 6 | Venture to St. Moritz
   This morning, we cross the Swiss border and travel
   through the enchanting landscapes of the Engadine
   Valley. Arriving in the chic winter sports resort of St.
   Moritz, we have the afternoon on our own to explore
   the scenic landscape or perhaps take the Bernina line
   train
   Meals: Breakfast, Dinner
   Hotel: Reine Victoria
   OPTIONAL EXPERIENCES:
   Bernina Pass
   
   
6. Day6

   BVenture to St. Moritz

   This morning, we cross the Swiss border and travel
   through the enchanting landscapes of the Engadine
   Valley. Arriving in the chic winter sports resort of St.
   Moritz, we have the afternoon on our own to explore
   the scenic landscape or perhaps take the Bernina line
   train
   Meals: Breakfast, Dinner
   Hotel: Reine Victoria
   OPTIONAL EXPERIENCES:
   Bernina Pass Discovery - Board a train across the spectacular Bernina Pass, one of Switzerland's iconic rail
   routes. Our panoramic journey takes us to a local hostelry where you can indulge in a typical apéro of tasty
   snacks and vintages, a truly local experience!
   Adult: 93.00 CHF
   TRAFALGAR
   
   
7. Day7

   B,DJourney to Lake Maggiore and on to Zermat

   Drive via the Maloja Pass, past Lake Como, to Lake
   Maggiore. Explore the lakeside town of Stresa, before
   seeing the Borromean Islands. Then, head towards
   the Simplon Pass en route to Zermatt, where you will
   dine at your Stays with Stories hotel.
   Meals: Breakfast, Dinner
   Hotel: Ambassador
   OPTIONAL EXPERIENCES:
   Discover The Borromean Islands - We've organised a private launch to take you to the beautiful islands of Lake
   Maggiore. Here you will meet with your Local Specialist to do a tour of the magnificent palace. You will also
   explore the Island’s baroque garden with its white peacocks and vista terraces, from where you can enjoy
   privileged views of the Alps, the Isola Madre and the Isola dei Pescatori.
   Adult: 61.00 EUR
   * This optional is only able to be operated between mid-March and the end of October.
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8. Day8

   BZermatt Your Way

   Spend a full free day soaking up Zermatt's crisp
   mountain air and panoramic vistas. Relax in beautiful
   surroundings or consider an Optional Experience to
   the Klein Matterhorn for the most spectacular
   mountain views.
   Meals: Breakfast
   Hotel: Ambassador
   OPTIONAL EXPERIENCES:
   Klein Matterhorn Excursion - A unique electric taxi service will drive us to the foot of Zermatt's highest and
   most spectacular mountain ride. You’ll enjoy stunning views as we ascend to Furi and Trockener Steg, before
   boarding Europe's highest cable car to 3883m (12,740ft) to view the magnificent snow-capped top of the
   world.
   Adult: 135.00 CHF
   Zermatt Dinner Experience - Discover the beautiful mountainous resort town of Zermatt. Afterwards, we'll
   enjoy a wonderful dinner in a typical chalet-style restaurant with an opportunity to try the world-famous
   raclette and fondue.
   Adult: 96.00 CHF
   * This optional experience may not operate during the winter months.
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9. Day9

   B,DOn to Lake Geneva and Montreux

   We continue our journey through the Rhône Valley,
   arriving on the tranquil shores of Lake Geneva later
   today, where we will view Chillon Castle. We follow the
   lakeshore to Montreux, set against the pristine
   backdrop of snow-covered peaks and vineyards.
   Meals: Breakfast
   Hotel: Mona Montreux
   OPTIONAL EXPERIENCES:
   Chaplin's World and Lake Geneva Cruise - Enjoy the palm trees on the shores of Lake Geneva from a romantic
   side-wheel paddle steamer as we cruise along the eastern shore of Lake Geneva. We’ll visit the Charlie Chaplin
   museum, set on the banks of the lake on his former estate, Manoir de Ban. Chaplin spent the last 23 years of
   his life here and you’ll discover all the facets of this incredible man's life. We'll see sets and props from his
   greatest movies and then finish with a peaceful walk in the gardens.
   Adult: 73.00 CHF
   Lake Geneva Cruise with Meal - Enjoy an unforgettable cruise on the ‘Belle Epoque ‘ steamers of the CGN
   company on Lake Geneva. The lake is one of Western Europe’s largest and its waters meet the shores of both
   Switzerland and France. You’ll see picturesque villages and towns in both countries as well as the majestic Alps
   and, on clear days, Mont Blanc. A three-course meal will be served in their wood-panelled dining room while
   you admire awe-inspiring Alpine scenery dining on the specialties of the Vaud canton.
   Adult: 105.00 CHF
   Day 10 | Cross the Brünig Pass to Lucerne
   Travel via Bern to Interlaken, set in the heart of Switzerland in the shadow of the mighty Jungfrau. Then, cross the
   Brünig Pass to lakeside Lucerne, where you’ll view the ancient wooden Chapel Bridge suspended over the Reuss
   and visit the poignant Lion Monument to pay tribute to the brave Swiss Guards who lost their lives defending
   Louis XVI during the French Revolution.
   Meals: Breakfast
   Hotel: Grand Europe
   OPTIONAL EXPERIENCES:
   Swiss Folklore
   
   
10. Day10

    Cross the Brünig Pass to Lucerne

    Travel via Bern to Interlaken, set in the heart of Switzerland in the shadow of the mighty Jungfrau. Then, cross the
    Brünig Pass to lakeside Lucerne, where you’ll view the ancient wooden Chapel Bridge suspended over the Reuss
    and visit the poignant Lion Monument to pay tribute to the brave Swiss Guards who lost their lives defending
    Louis XVI during the French Revolution.
    Meals: Breakfast
    Hotel: Grand Europe
    OPTIONAL EXPERIENCES:
    Swiss Folklore Evening with Dinner - Tonight we’ll enjoy a tasty Swiss meal, including the famous Swiss cheese
    fondue, in a typical restaurant. While enjoying dinner, you can also join in a lively folklore show which includes
    yodelling, flag-throwing and Alpine horn-blowing. Two drinks are also included.
    Adult: 111.00 CHF
    TRAFALGAR
    
    
11. Day11

    Lucerne Your Way

    Snow-capped peaks surround you as you wander
    through the medieval streets of Lucerne, lined with
    colorful muralled façades. Spend a full day on your
    own exploring the Old Town, enjoy a leisurely Swiss
    lunch or consider an Optional Experience ascending a
    nearby mountain for panoramic views.
    Meals: Breakfast
    Hotel: Grand Europe
    OPTIONAL EXPERIENCES:
    Swiss Countryside & Carriages - A chance to get to know the Swiss, you’ll meet local farmers and enjoy a
    delightful countryside tour in horse-drawn carriages. Soak up the stunning scenery as we trot around a typical
    rural community, en route to a local homestead where you’ll savor local drinks and snacks.
    Adult: 77.00 CHF
    *Children must be accompanied by an adult.
    'Swisstainable' Mount Stanserhorn And Lake Cruise - Take a scenic cruise with us across Lake Lucerne to
    Stans, and one of Switzerland's oldest mountain railways. Traveling by funicular and the world's first Cabrio
    cable car, we'll reach 1900m (6300ft), where you’ll have free time to admire the stunning Alpine scenery.
    Adult: 121.00 CHF
    *On certain departures, this optional may be operated in reverse, ending with the cruise. It may also be operated
    without the cruise for CHF 78.
    Day 12 | Discover Cosmopolitan Zürich
    We'll continue to Zürich to discover its historic center including the Munster Bridge, Paradeplatz,
    Lindenhof Square and other enchanting locations. Join a MAKE TRAVEL MATTER® Experience for a social-impact
    guided walking tour of the old town Zurich. This evening, toast to your epic journey over dinner with your fellow
    travelers.
    Meals: Breakfast, Dinner
    Hotel: Mövenpick Airport
    Day 13 | Journey Home
    We say a fond farewell to Switzerland and our
    newfound friends at the end of an unforgettable
    journey.
    Meals: Breakfast
    
    
12. Day12

    Discover Cosmopolitan Zürich

    We'll continue to Zürich to discover its historic center including the Munster Bridge, Paradeplatz,
    Lindenhof Square and other enchanting locations. Join a MAKE TRAVEL MATTER® Experience for a social-impact
    guided walking tour of the old town Zurich. This evening, toast to your epic journey over dinner with your fellow
    travelers.
    Meals: Breakfast, Dinner
    Hotel: Mövenpick Airport
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13. Day13

    Journey Home

    We say a fond farewell to Switzerland and our
    newfound friends at the end of an unforgettable
    journey.
    Meals: Breakfast
    TRAFALGAR