Get ready for an unforgettable 10-day, 9-night adventure through Switzerland, Austria, and Bavaria! 🌍✨ Join us as we explore the stunning Swiss and Austrian countryside, discover historic landmarks, and immerse ourselves in the rich culture and traditions of these incredible destinations. From charming towns to iconic sights, this journey is packed with breathtaking views, fascinating history, and once-in-a-lifetime experiences you won’t want to miss! 🇨🇭🇦🇹🇩🇪
Your adventure begins in Bern, Switzerland, where you’ll explore the city before joining your fellow travelers for a welcome dinner. Enjoy a guided tour with stops at the Bundeshaus, Bear Pit, Rose Gardens, and Gothic Cathedral, and visit Habkern to see how a traditional alphorn is made. Then travel to Lucerne, known as the “Swiss Paradise on the Lake,” to see iconic landmarks such as the Chapel Bridge, Water Tower, Town Hall, Jesuit Church, and Lion Monument, with the option to take an excursion to Mount Pilatus. From there, the journey continues into Liechtenstein, where you’ll stroll through Mitteldorf and the town center of Vaduz. In Innsbruck, Austria, choose between two walking tours—one focused on major attractions like Maria-Theresien-Strasse, the Hofburg, and the Golden Roof, or one highlighting the city’s architecture. You may also opt to visit the nearby village of Seefeld. Then it’s off to Salzburg to explore the Mirabell Gardens, Getreidegasse, and other notable city sights while enjoying meals at local restaurants along the way. Your tour continues with visits to Linderhof Palace and Ettal Abbey, a Benedictine monastery founded by Louis IV, where you’ll explore the stunning Basilica and enjoy a brewery tour and tasting. The experience wraps up with a farewell dinner in Innsbruck at a traditional Tyrolean restaurant, giving you the perfect moment to reflect and celebrate your journey.
Are you ready to take off and explore the breathtaking views of Switzerland, Austria & Bavaria? Don’t wait to sign up! Click here to secure your spot today! Call Ina Standridge at 501-514-2340.
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Double Occupancy: $5,999.00
Single Occupancy: $6,699.00
Triple Occupancy: $5,949.00
Deposit: $698.00 per person
Insurance: $549.00 per person
Please note there will be an additional fee of $500 per person for non-customer participants on this trip.
Optional Tours:
Lucerne, Mount Pilatus: $99.00
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. 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. Duration: Approximately 3 hours. Please note a minimum of 15 passengers is required. Transportation is included.
Innsbruck, Spectacular Seefeld and County Cottage Visit: $99.00
How better to spend a free day than visiting the romantic Alpine village of Seefeld. Beautifully situated at 3,600 feet above a 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 trials 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 hours. Please note a minimum of 10 passengers is required. Transportation is included.
Day 1: Wednesday, June 16, 2027 Overnight Flight Discover spectacular Switzerland, Austria and Bavaria on a tour featuring
4-night stays in two cities.
Day 2: Thursday, June 17, 2027 Bern, Switzerland Arrive today in Bern, the capital of Switzerland. This UNESCO World Heritage site rests in the Swiss countryside. The cobbled Old Town section is so well preserved that residents who lived here 500 years ago would still find it familiar today. As arrival times will vary, there is no scheduled sightseeing today. Spend the day as you wish, exploring the city independently. This evening, join your fellow travelers for a welcome dinner featuring local cuisine. (D)
Day 3: Friday, June 18, 2027 Bern Explore delightful Bern on a panoramic sightseeing tour, led by a local guide, passing by the Bundeshaus (the Swiss Parliament), the famous Bear Pit, the Rose Gardens and the gothic cathedral which dominates Old Town’s skyline. The remainder of the day is yours to explore independently. Perhaps you’ll take a ride in the red carriages of the Gurtenbahn funicular railway, climbing Gurten Mountain to an altitude of 2,574 feet (858 meters) for impressive views of Bern, the surrounding towns and mountains. (B)
Day 4: Saturday, June 19, 2027 Bern – Habkern – Bern Today, visit Habkern, the small mountain village outside of Interlaken boasting classic postcard imagery of Switzerland. Enjoy a tour with a local workshop owner to learn how the alphorn is made and even entertain your musical side by playing one, and explore the world of yodeling through a professional demonstration — perhaps you’re a natural and never knew! Finish your afternoon with a fondue lunch at a local restaurant before heading back to Bern. Enjoy the rest of your afternoon at leisure. (B, L)
Day 5: Sunday, June 20, 2027 Bern – Lucerne – Bern Set out for Lucerne, the “Swiss Paradise on the Lake.” Enjoy a leisurely paced Altstadt (Old Town) walking tour, exploring the hidden treasures of this 800-year-old city such as the covered Chapel Bridge (1333); the famous Water Tower, which has served as a prison, watchtower and treasury; the Renaissance-style Town Hall; the baroque Jesuit Church; and the Lion Monument, carved from natural rock to commemorate the heroic Swiss Guard. Spend the free afternoon in this magnificent city or perhaps join an optional tour to the legendary Mount Pilatus. Tonight, upon return to Bern, dine at one of Bern’s great restaurants. (B, D)
Day 6: Monday, June 21, 2027 Bern – Vaduz, Liechtenstein – Innsbruck, Austria En route to Innsbruck, make your way through Liechtenstein, the smallest German-speaking country in the world and the only country to lie entirely within the Alps. Spend some time in this tiny capital and wander the winding cobbled streets of Mitteldorf, Vaduz’s little old quarter and walk down Stadtle, the center of Vaduz, referred as “small town” by the locals. Continue towards Austria, and savor a free afternoon to settle into the beautiful city of Innsbruck. (B)
Day 7: Tuesday, June 22, 2027 Innsbruck This morning, it’s your choice! Select one of two leisurely walking tours: join a local guide as you discover the city’s history and culture while passing popular attractions including Maria-Theresien-Strasse, the Hofburg, and the “Golden Roof” -OR- you may embark on a tour focusing on Innsbruck’s unique architectural structures including its famous ski jump. Spend the afternoon at leisure in this charming town or perhaps you’ll choose to join an optional tour to the charming village of Seefeld. Tonight, experience the rich musical tradition of mountainous Austria during a Tyrolean folklore show hosted by a well-known local musical family. (B)
Day 8: Wednesday, June 23, 2027 Innsbruck – Salzburg – Innsbruck Travel through the picturesque Austrian countryside to Salzburg. Enjoy a walking tour featuring Mirabell Gardens (seen in The Sound of Music), the quaint Getreidegasse (birthplace of Mozart), and many other highlights of this beautiful city. Complete your afternoon with a delightful lunch at the 1,200-year-old St. Peter’s Restaurant, the oldest in Austria and still owned by the monks. (B, L)
Day 9: Thursday, June 24, 2027 Innsbruck – Bavaria, Germany – Innsbruck Tour Linderhof Palace, the only palace – out of three – that King Ludwig II lived to see completed. Walk the extraordinary halls that were modeled after Versailles with an expert guide and bask in the luxury of past royals. After, make your way to the Ettal Abbey* – a Benedictine monastery founded in 1330 by Louis IV. Here, you’ll tour the Basilica followed by a brewery tour complete with tastings. Next, return to Innsbruck. Tonight, you are treated to a farewell dinner at a traditional Tyrolean restaurant. (B, D)
Day 10: Friday, June 25, 2027 Innsbruck – Tour Ends Your tour comes to an end in Innsbruck. (B)
