This extensive, 15 night, luxury private escorted tour lets you explore some Austria, Germany and Switzerland’s most fascinating cities. You will have a private, English speaking driver guide for the entirety of this tour, allowing for the highest level of comfort and luxury. Hotels are hand picked, offering the highest level of service, class and comfort.
Vienna
Hotel Sacher
Salzburg
Goldener Hirsch
Garmisch Partenkirchen
Schloss Elmau
Munich
Beyond by Geisel
Baden-Baden
Brenner’s Park
Interlaken
Schlosshotel Velden
St. Moritz
Badrutt’s Palace
Zermatt
Mont Crevin Palace
Montreaux
Le Montreaux Palace
Day by Day Itinerary
Day 1
VIENNA
Arrive in Vienna and transfer to your hotel. Later, sightseeing tour of Vienna in a traditional Flaker, which is the best way to go back to the old Vienna and enjoy the experience aboard the traditional horsedrawn carriage. You will also visit the Hofburg and the palace of Schonbrunn.
Day 2
SALZBURG
Departure from Vienna to the Wachau Valley, a valley with a very special landscape formed by the Danube River. It is one of the most prominent tourist destinations in Lower Austria. Trip to the Benedictine Abbey of Melk. Stop in Linz before arriving in Salzburg. (B)
Day 3
SALZBURG
Start the day with a sightseeing tour of Salzburg. The historic center seems to be donminated by church spires, medieval forts and the Hohensalzburg Fortress. In the afternoon we explore the lovely Lake District of Salzburg. Take the cable car to the top of Mount Zwolferhorn for views of Wolfgangsee Lake. (B)
Day 4
GARMISCH PARTENKIRCHEN
In the middle of the Bavarian Alps this excursion offers, above all, a stunning landscape and magnificent panoramic views. Continue to Barmisch Partenkirchen and to your hotel, located in the middle of the Alps. (B)
Day 5
MUNICH
In the morning, visit the Neuwchwanstein Castle. The most famous castle in Germany was built by Louis II. In the afternoon travel to Munich, the capital of Bavaria and the headquarters of the BMW car brand. (B)
Day 6
MUNICH
In the morning, visit the city’s famous Marienplatz square with the elegant city hall and magnificent carillon, the church of Our Lady and the nearby Viktualienmarkt with delicious gourmet products. Also stroll along the elegant Maximilanstrasse, lined with upscale boutiques and lovely shops. We will be glad to help you find any specialty items. (B)
Day 7
BADEN-BADEN
Travel to OUTLETCITY Metzingen and enjoy a fantastic day of luxurious shopping. VIP service or advice from a personal shopping assistant is included. Be inspired by more than 70 permium and luxury brands and your personal assistants advice. Then travel to Baden-Baden. (B)
Day 8
BADEN-BADEN
Stroll through the city of Baden-Baden, the former summer residence of the European high nobility. In the afternoon, visit Baiersbronn, known for its renowned restaurants, combining 8 Michelin stars. (B)
Day 9
INTERLAKEN
Today, travel deeper into the Black Forest. Later travel to Triberg, where the highest waterfalls in Germany are located. Continue to Interlaken. (B)
Day 10
INTERLAKEN
Today, you can either ascend to Jungfraujoch, the highest railway station in Europe, or go to Piz Gloria (Schilthorn).. (B)
Day 11
ST. MORITZ
Travel along the shores of Lake Lucerne to the city of Lucerne. Visit the city and enjoy free time. Later, continue to St. Moritz. (B)
Day 12
ZERMATT
In the morning, departure with the famous Glacier Express. A train journey through the Swiss Alps, with window seating and magnificent panormaic views. A Concierge will attend to you during the whole trip. (B)
Day 13
ZERMATT
Zermatt is one of the most famous alpine villages in Switzerland. Travel by cog railway to Gornergrat and view the Matterhorn.(B)
Day 14
MONTREAUX
On the way to Montreaux visit the only one
suspension bridge in the world that unites two
summits. Enjoy stunning views of the Swiss
Alps. (B)
Day 15
MONTREAUX
Visit the villages of Gruyeres and Broc. The charming village of Montreaux is on the shores of Lake Geneva. (B)
Day 16
GENEVA
In the morning, transfer to Geneva airport with a stop in Geneva. Take a sightseeing tour. This is the end of your tour. (B)
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