The mention of Switzerland conjures up images of snow-swathed peaks of the Alps, crystal blue lakes and houses with steeped roofs. Switzerland offers a wide range of sightseeing attractions and activities for visitors to enjoy, which includes exploring the history, nature, and scenery in the summer or the beauty of the snow-swathed landscapes in winter. There is plenty to be explored and enjoyed in this beautiful country that is land-locked by Germany, France, Italy, Liechtenstein, and Austria. To explore this fabulous European treasure trove, tourists can get their hands on exciting Switzerland tour packages that are offered by ITFINDORE
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Day 01 : Interlaken On arrival in Switzerland - at either Zurich or Geneva airports, you transfer directly by train to Interlaken - a mecca for visitors with it's spectacular scenery. Day at leisure to exploit Interlaken’s Hoheweg- an inviting 700-meter long boulevard with hotels, cosy cafes, fashion boutiques, watch and jewellery stores. Overnight stay in Interlaken
Day 02 : Interlaken - Jungfraujoch This morning depart on an excursion from Interlaken up to Jungfraujoch - Top of Europe. This memorable train trip from Interlaken Ost takes you via Lauterbrunnen and Wengen to the Kleine Scheidegg, at the foot of the famous Eiger North Wall. Then ascent by the Jungfrau Railway to the magnificent mountain world of eternal ice and snow, Jungfraujoch - at 3454 m, the highest railway station in Europe. Visit the Ice Palace and Sphinx Terraces offering breathtaking views of the Aletsch Glacier, the longest glacier in the Alps. Overnight stay in Interlaken.
Day 03 : Lucerne Today you experience a rail trip by the GoldenPass line from Interlaken to the city of lights - Lucerne (panoramic coach seats in 1st class only). Day at leisure to explore this lovely city or visit the Swiss Transport Museum, the new IMAX Theatre or the Lion Monument. Overnight stay in Lucerne.
Day 04 : Lucerne - Mt. Pilatus Another great experience awaits you today - board the lake Lucerne cruise from Lucerne to Alpnachstad, then up to Pilatus by the steepest cogwheel railway in the world (from May to November). During winter you take the bus from Lucerne to Kriens and further, a panoramic gondola from Kriens to Pilatus. Overnight stay in Lucerne.
Day 05 : Lucerne-Lugano After Breakfast go on a full day excursion to Lugano. This wonderful city also known as little Italy, is the only place on earth which has both palm tree and the Alps in one place. Travel via the 17 Km long Gotthard Tunnel and/or over the famous Gotthard Pass. Return to Lucerne in the evening. Overnight stay in Lucerne.
Day 06 : Lucerne-Zurich Arrive Zurich and proceed on a city tour including the Fraumunster, old town, university area and the lake side. Spend time browsing or shopping on the famous Bahnofstrasse. Overnight in Zurich.
Day 07 : End of tour Breakfast. Transfer to Zurich airport for your flight home.