Lakes & mountains of Switzerland

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Overview
Highlights
- Sample Swiss wine on the shores of Lake Geneva.
- Watch as the setting sun paints the familiar Matterhorn shades of pink and gold.
- Visit the longest glacier in Europe.
- Marvel at the power of Geneva’s Jet d’Eau.
- Spend time in Switzerland’s most indulgent mountain resorts.
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Geneva
Arrive into Geneva and meet your private driver to be driven to your lakeside hotel. Once you’ve settled in, head out to get to know Geneva a little by strolling across to see the Jardin Anglais and its seasonal flower clock. From the pier you can join ...
Travel in Switzerland , Geneva , Montreux
A short train ride transports you along the edge of the lake, providing views of the Alps and Mont Blanc until you reach Montreux, where you’ll spend the next three nights. This section of the lake is known as the Ri...
Montreux
Your private guide will collect you from your hotel this morning for a half-day trip through the wine-producing region of Lavaux. Learn a little of the history of the region before tasting a selection of the local wines, accompanied by a typical Swiss...
Montreux
Today, head away from the lake and up into the mountains to Glacier 3000, located at an altitude of 3,000m (9,840 ft). At the summit, you can soak up the 360-degree views and hike across the glacier for lunch at one of Alps’ many small, rustic mountai...
Montreux , Zermatt
Take scenic train through the countryside and into the Alps to the resort town of Zermatt, where you’ll spend the next three nights. Wander among the wooden chalets and visit the Matterhorn Museum to explore the mountain’s history. Spend the afternoon traversing the wooden walkways through the deep Gorner Gorge.
Zermatt
Meet your private guide to spend half a day exploring Zermatt and its surrounds. You will head up by funicular to the Matterhorn Glacier Paradise for far-reaching mountain views before being led through the Ice Palace and then head back towards Zermatt via forest trails, wild flower meadows and wooden huts.
Zermatt
Head out early this morning to ride the first cog train up to the Gornergrat, a rocky outcrop with exceptional views of Gorner Glacier, the longest glacier in the Alps. Take in the panoramic sweep from the observatory and, with the Matterhorn as your backdrop, enjoy a picnic lunch by a glacial lake before making your way back down to Zermatt on foot.
Zermatt
Take the train to Geneva or Zürich for your flight home.
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