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Discover Switzerland, Austria & Bavaria

Summary:

Journey through spectacular mountain scenery and picturesque cities as you experience three Alpine countries. Spend four nights each in the UNESCO World Heritage city of Bern and the charming Alpine city of Innsbruck. Get a taste of Switzerland when you m...

Duration
10 Days
Countries
2
Next Departure
11-Jul-2024
Starting at
USD 2,999.00
Price per day
USD 300.00
Tour Type
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Collette
Tour
Discover Switzerland, Austria & Bavaria
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Summary

Journey through spectacular mountain scenery and picturesque cities as you experience three Alpine countries. Spend four nights each in the UNESCO World Heritage city of Bern and the charming Alpine city of Innsbruck. Get a taste of Switzerland when you meet a local alphorn maker & yodelers and enjoy a fondue lunch. Explore Lucerne, the "Swiss Paradise on the Lake.” Visit Mozart's birthplace and the Mirabell Gardens, featured in The Sound of Music, during your time in Salzburg. The hills are alive on this enchanting journey across Switzerland, Austria and Bavaria.

Map: Discover Switzerland, Austria & Bavaria (Collette)

Short Itinerary / Route

Day 1
Overnight Flight
Day 2
Bern, Switzerland
Day 3
Bern
Day 4
Bern - Habkern - Bern
Day 5
Bern - Lucerne - Bern
Day 6
Bern - Liechtenstein - Innsbruck, Austria
Day 7
Innsbruck - Salzburg - Innsbruck
Day 8
Innsbruck
Day 9
Innsbruck - Bavaria, Germany - Innsbruck
Day 10
Innsbruck - Tour Ends

Travel Countries (2): Austria, Switzerland

Travel Cities (5): Bern, Innsbruck, Interlaken, Lucerne, Salzburg

Highlights

City

  • Bern

Attraction

  • Alphorn Maker
  • Yodeling Demonstration
  • Fondue Lunch

City

  • Lucerne

Attraction

  • Austrian Alps
  • Cultural City Tour or Architectural Tour

City

  • Innsbruck
  • Salzburg

Attraction

  • Mirabell Gardens
  • St. Peter's Restaurant

City

  • Bavaria

Attraction

  • Linderhof Palace
  • Tyrolean Folklore Show

Included in Price

Culinary

  • Savor lunch at the 1,200-year-old St. Peter's Restaurant, Austria's oldest.
  • Experience a fondue lunch in a picturesque alpine town.
  • Dine on Tyrolean cuisine at a local restaurant.

Experience

  • Witness the creation of Alpine music during an alphorn and yodeling demonstration.
  • Relax and unwind with two leisurely 4-night stays.
  • Experience a Tyrolean Folklore show in Innsbruck.

Optional, not included

Lucerne: Mount Pilatus

  • Enjoy the splendor of pure nature while gliding over a clear landscape in panoramic gondolas and spectacular cable cars. Ascend Pilatus via a unique excursion on the steepest railway of the world with a gradient of 48%. Upon arrival at the top, soak in the magnificent Alpine view from 7,000 feet above sea level. During leisure time at the summit, stroll the walkway for views from a different vantage point, or enjoy Swiss culinary delights on your own in one of the various restaurants (lunch is not included). Return back down the mountain by panoramic gondola for yet another bird’s eye view. Duration approximately 3 hour(s). Transportation is included. A minimum of 15 passenger(s) is required to operate this option.

    In the off-season (November to mid-May) the cogwheel train is unavailable and both the ascent and descent will be by panorama gondolas and aerial cableway. The option may be cancelled due to maintenance work or inclement weather.
    Highest elevation: 7,000 feet.

Innsbruck: Spectacular Seefeld and Country Cottage

  • How better to spend a free day than visiting the romantic Alpine village of Seefeld. Beautifully situated at 3,600 feet above sea level, this charming Tyrolean town commands breathtaking views of the surrounding mountains and countryside. Known as one of the world's greatest ski resorts, Seefeld offers a relaxed atmosphere in an Alpine setting with miles of trails for walking, lakes, fine shopping, dining possibilities and fresh, Alpine air. After arriving by train, enjoy a glass of schnapps and a traditional horse and buggy ride. While at the small country home, learn how to make your own apple strudel and indulge in the chance to sample one of Austria’s famous sweets! Duration approximately 5 hour(s). Transportation is included. A minimum of 10 passenger(s) is required to operate this option.


Travel Package

 

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Bern

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Innsbruck

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