Jewels of Alpine Europe

From $3,089

Experience rich culture amidst the stunning Alpine peaks.

Travel from Switzerland's stunning Lake Lucerne to the charming Lake Annecy in France. Explore the picturesque Chamonix Valley and wander along the shores of Italy's Lake Como. Traverse Liechtenstein and immerse yourself in the winter wonderland of Innsbruck before making your way to Munich, the vibrant capital of Bavaria.

Self Drive Tour Package

  • 11 nights in handpicked hotels
  • 11 breakfasts
  • 5 dinners with beer or wine
  • 8 sightseeing tours
  • Expert Tour Director & local guides
  • Private deluxe motor coach
  • 1 train ride
  • Kapellbrücke
  • Interlaken
  • Chamonix
  • Mont Blanc
  • Lake Como
  • Bernina Express train ride
  • Liechtenstein
  • Munich Residenz
  • Glockenspiel
  • Lucerne Region | 2 nights
  • French Alps | 2 nights
  • Lake Como Region | 2 nights
  • St. Moritz | 1 night
  • Austrian Alps | 2 nights
  • Munich | 2 nights
  • Salzburg Extension | 2 nights

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Overnight Flight | 1 night

Start your journey as you embark on an overnight flight to Zurich.

Lucerne Region | 2 nights

Included meal: Welcome dinner 

 

Welcome to Switzerland! You'll be transferred to the Lucerne region upon arrival, where you can check in to your hotel and settle in. Later, join your Tour Director and fellow travelers for a delightful welcome dinner.

Included meal: Breakfast 

 

Embark on a guided sightseeing tour to discover the captivating lakeside city of Lucerne, a picturesque Alpine town in Switzerland.

 

  • Witness the remarkable Lion Monument, a poignant tribute to the Swiss Guards who bravely gave their lives during the French Revolution in Paris. 
  • Wander through the charming cobbled streets of the Old Town, adorned with beautifully hand-painted facades. 
  • Cross the iconic medieval Kapellbrücke, a covered wooden footbridge that spans the Reuss River, and take in the views of the Water Tower. 
  • Visit the Jesuit Church, a magnificent Baroque masterpiece and the first of its kind to grace the northern side of the Alps in Switzerland. 

 

Following the tour, you'll have the option to enjoy a free afternoon in Lucerne or partake in an exciting excursion.

French Alps | 2 nights

Included meal: Breakfast 

 

Embark on a scenic Alpine journey today, surrounded by breathtaking landscapes of Alpine lakes, majestic mountains, and picturesque villages.

 

  • Pause in Interlaken, where you'll have the opportunity to capture photos of the imposing Jungfraujoch, weather permitting. 
  • Explore the Swiss capital, Bern, known for its charming UNESCO-listed Old Town. 
  • Continue your voyage through the vineyard-covered hills of Lausanne and the captivating shores of Lake Geneva before reaching your hotel.

Included meal: Breakfast 

 

Head north and acquaint yourself with the enchanting lakeside town of Annecy.

 

  • Accompanied by your Tour Director, meander through Annecy's historic Old Town, enjoying sweeping vistas of the magnificent Alps. 
  • Delight in the town's open-air market, brimming with an array of fresh fruits and vegetables. 

 

Afterward, return to your hotel in the French Alps, where you'll have the evening free to relax and explore at your leisure.

Lake Como Region | 2 nights

Included meals: Breakfast, Dinner 

 

As you make your way to Italy, take a break to explore the charming village of Chamonix, nestled at the foot of Mont Blanc. Then, continue your journey through the picturesque Aosta Valley en route to the Lake Como region.

 

Tonight, savor a delectable included dinner.

Included meal: Breakfast 

 

Embark on a morning adventure to discover Como, a city renowned for its harmonious blend of cultural treasures and natural beauty.

 

  • Use your free time in Como for a leisurely lunch and some shopping, all while reveling in the scenic lakeside vistas. 
  • Visit the stunning Villa Carlotta, where you can admire magnificent views from the lavish villa gardens. 

 

Please note: From November to February, the visit to Villa Carlotta will be replaced with a funicular trip to Brunate.

 

Conclude your day with a free evening in the Lake Como region or opt for an additional excursion.

St. Moritz | 1 night

Included meals: Breakfast, Dinner 

 

Today, you'll head to Tirano and embark on the Bernina Express, treating yourself to a picturesque train ride through the breathtaking UNESCO-recognized Alpine landscapes. You'll reach St. Moritz, a renowned Swiss resort town celebrated for its winter sports activities.

 

Please keep in mind that the Bernina Express operates seasonally, and from mid-October to mid-May, it will be substituted with a local train.

 

In the evening, relish an included dinner.

Austrian Alps | 2 nights

Included meals: Breakfast, Dinner 

 

Today, you'll cross the border into Liechtenstein, a charming Alpine principality with roots dating back to the Holy Roman Empire.

 

  • You'll have the chance to visit Vaduz, the capital of Liechtenstein.
  • Pass the royal family's hilltop castle, still used as their residence. 

 

Afterward, you'll continue your journey to Innsbruck, a city that has hosted two Winter Olympic Games. There, you'll embark on a guided walking tour.

 

  • During the tour, you'll see remarkable sights such as the famous Golden Roof and the City Tower in Innsbruck's historic Old Town. 
  • You'll also pass by the Hofburg, a former imperial palace of the Hapsburg dynasty, and explore its charming cobblestone courtyard. 
  • Additionally, you'll have the opportunity to enter the Baroque Cathedral of St. James.

 

Following your exploration of Innsbruck, you'll proceed to the Austrian Alps and enjoy an included dinner.

Included meal: Breakfast 

 

Today, you can savor a day at your leisure in the Austrian Alps region or opt for an excursion to enhance your experience.

Munich | 2 nights

Included meal: Breakfast 

 

Today, you'll journey into Germany and immerse yourself in the Bavarian capital, Munich, with the guidance of a knowledgeable tour.

 

  • You'll pass through notable locations such as the Englischer Garten and the stylish Schwabing district. 
  • You'll then stroll from Odeonsplatz through the charming Hofgarten, eventually entering the Residenz. 
  • The Residenz was once the residence of the Wittelsbach dukes of Bavaria and is a fascinating historical site.
  • Your exploration continues in Marienplatz, Munich's medieval heart, where you'll have the chance to witness the famous Glockenspiel.

Included meals: Breakfast, Farewell dinner 

 

Today, you have the option to enjoy a free day in Munich at your own pace or participate in an additional excursion.

 

In the evening, you'll come together with your fellow travelers for a farewell dinner, celebrating the memories and experiences of your journey.

Flight Home

Included meal: Breakfast (not applicable for early morning departures) 

 

Today, it's time to say goodbye to your adventure. You can opt to transfer to the airport for your return flight home. Alternatively, if you're not ready to end your journey, you have the option to continue on to Salzburg, Austria.

Salzburg, the birthplace of Mozart and the backdrop for The Sound of Music, offers much more than just music and movies. Accompanied by your Tour Director, you'll have the opportunity to discover this Austrian city over the course of a couple of days. Explore its UNESCO-listed old town and marvel at its Baroque churches, which are sure to leave you spellbound.

Salzburg | 2 nights

Included meal: Breakfast 

 

Arrive in Salzburg and embark on a walking tour of the Old Town led by a local guide.

 

  • Observe the University of Salzburg and the churchyard at St. Peter's. 
  • Witness the Kapitelplatz, Residenzplatz, and Alter Markt in the historic Old Town. 
  • Stroll through settings featured in the beloved movie "The Sound of Music". 
  • Enter the 17th-century Salzburg Cathedral, an exquisite example of Baroque architecture. 

 

You'll have a free evening in Salzburg or the option to add an excursion.

Included meal: Breakfast 

 

Enjoy a leisurely day in Salzburg at your own pace or opt for an excursion.

 

In the evening, toast to your journey with a farewell drink, celebrating with your fellow group members.

Flight Home

Included meal: Breakfast (not applicable for early morning departures) 

 

Transfer to Munich Airport for your return flight home.

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