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The Best of Austria & Switzerland 10-Night Escorted Coach Tour

Get ready to experience the stunning beauty and charm of Austria and Switzerland on a 10-night escorted coach tour that will take you through some of the most breathtaking landscapes in Europe. This unforgettable journey will take you from the elegant and historic city of Vienna, with its dazzling architecture and rich cultural heritage, to the picturesque and bustling metropolis of Zurich. The itinerary includes the enchanting city of Salzburg, the picturesque town of Mondsee, the glamorous resort of St. Moritz, and the stunning Alpine village of Zermatt.
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The Best of Austria & Switzerland 10-Night Escorted Coach Tour

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DEPARTURE DATE: July 5, 2023
Countries Visited: Austria, Switzerland

OVERVIEW

The hills are alive with the sound of music, the aroma of strudel, and the taste of schnitzel. In addition to the fables, falsettos, and tastes of two of Europe’s most scenic countries, a symphony of sights awaits your arrival on this scenic tour of Austria and Switzerland. Palaces and castles, peaks, and glaciers, moving scenery, and famous movie scenes are all on the itinerary. As you make the stunning journey from melodious Vienna to metropolitan Zurich, you’ll experience the breathtaking scenery in a variety of ways. Cruise down the dreamy Danube, board the Glacier Express train for the car-free mountain resort of Zermatt, and frolic in the same Austrian locations as Julie Andrews did in the hit movie The Sound of Music. At the end of your eye-opening and ear-pleasing vacation, “So long, farewell” will be the hardest words to utter.

The following UNESCO World Heritage Sites can be seen or visited on this vacation:

  • Historic Centre of the City of Salzburg
  • Historic Centre of Vienna
  • Old City of Berne
  • Palace and Gardens of Schönbrunn
  • Wachau Cultural Landscape

Travel Dates & Pricing

TRAVEL DATEPRICETYPE
July 5, 2023from $5,159 CADPer Person
July 19, 2023from $5,179 CADPer Person
August 2, 2023from $5,179 CADPer Person
August 23, 2023from $5,239 CADPer Person

What's Included

  • 10 night escorted coach tour from Vienna Austria to Zurich Switzerland
  • 10 night accommodation
  • 10 breakfast, 1 lunch, 4 dinner
  • Included sightseeing
  • Taxes

Itinerary

DAYDATEPLACE
1Wed Jul 5VIENNA, AUSTRIA
2Thu Jul 6VIENNA, AUSTRIA
3Fri Jul 7VIENNA–KREMS–MONDSEE–SALZBURG
4Sat Jul 8SALZBURG
5Sun Jul 9SALZBURG–INNSBRUCK–ST. MORITZ, SWITZERLAND
6Mon Jul 10ST. MORITZ–CHUR–TÄSCH–ZERMATT
7Tue Jul 11ZERMATT
8Wed Jul 12ZERMATT–BERNE
9Thu Jul 13BERNE–INTERLAKEN–LUCERNE
10Fri Jul 14LUCERNE
11Fri Jul 14LUCERNE–ZÜRICH AIRPORT

Day 1 – ARRIVE IN VIENNA, AUSTRIA

WELCOME TO VIENNA!
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At 6 pm, meet your Tour Director and travel companions for a welcome dinner at a local restaurant.

Day 2 – VIENNA

CITY OF DREAMS

VIENNA Guided sightseeing includes Schönbrunn Palace and Heldenplatz. Free time this afternoon.

Day 3 – VIENNA–KREMS–MONDSEE–SALZBURG

THE BLUE DANUBE

KREMS Take a delightful Danube River cruise.

MONDSEE Visit the Parish Church.

SALZBURG Guided walking tour includes Mirabell Gardens, the Great Festival Hall, and Residenz Square

Day 4 – SALZBURG

THE BIRTHPLACE OF MOZART

SALZBURG Enjoy a free day to explore Salzburg.

Day 5 – SALZBURG–INNSBRUCK–ST. MORITZ, SWITZERLAND

HEAVENLY HILLS OF SWITZERLAND

INNSBRUCK Walk through the Old Town to the Golden Roof. Free time to browse. before driving
into the Swiss Engadine en route to St. Moritz.

Day 6 – ST. MORITZ–CHUR–TÄSCH–ZERMATT

ALL ABOARD IN THE ALPS

CHUR Take the Globus Local Favorite Glacier Express train to Zermatt with lunch served on board.

Day 7 – ZERMATT

PEAK PERFECTION

ZERMATT Enjoy a free day.

Day 8 – ZERMATT–BERNE

POETRY IN MOTION

ZERMATT Mountain train ride to Täsch.

CHILLON Take a Globus Local Favorite guided visit of the castle and enjoy a wine tasting.

Day 9 – BERNE–INTERLAKEN–LUCERNE

COMING UP ROSES IN BERNE

BERNE Guided walking tour. includes a stop at Bear Park, panoramic views of the city from the Rose Garden and the Old Town.

INTERLAKEN Free time for lunch en route to Lucerne.

Day 10 – LUCERNE

LION HEARTS IN LUCERNE

LUCERNE Walking tour includes the Lion monument, the Old Town, and the Chapel Bridge. Globus Local Favorite Private boat cruise this evening followed by farewell dinner at a local restaurant.

Day 11 – LUCERNE–ZÜRICH AIRPORT

SAFE TRAVELS UNTIL WE MEET AGAIN!

Your vacation ends with breakfast this morning.

A morning complimentary transfer to Zurich Airport in time for homebound flights leaving no earlier than 10 am. Extra nights are available in Zurich.

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