Specials of Austria & Switzerland
Overview
Take a picturesque 12-day trip via Vienna, Salzburg, Innsbruck, Lucerne, Interlaken, and Zurich to discover Austria and Switzerland. Discover classic excursions like Mt. Titlis and Jungfraujoch, as well as alpine beauty and cultural treasures. Travelers looking for a combination of culture, nature, and adventure will love the city excursions, train journeys, and stunning scenery.
Highlights
- City Tour of Vienna & Schönbrunn Palace Tour
- The Original Sound of Music Tour in Salzburg
- Tour to Swarovski Crystal World
- Top of Innsbruck Tour
- Excursion to Mt. Titlis including Ice Flyer Chairlift
- Excursion to Jungfraujoch – Top of Europe
- Zurich Highlights Tour
Tour Details
Themes
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Detailed Itinerary
Vienna (Arrival)
After landing at the airport in Vienna, make your way to your hotel. You can spend the remainder of the day at your leisure. Spend the night in Vienna.
Vienna
Proceed with your half-day tour of Vienna and Schönbrunn Palace after breakfast. Take a 3.5-hour coach tour of Vienna's top attractions, including the Schönbrunn Palace. Spend the night in Vienna. (B)
Vienna – Salzburg
After breakfast, make your own way to the train station and board the Salzburg train. After arriving in Salzburg, make your own way to the hotel and spend the remainder of the day at your leisure. Spend the night in Salzburg. (B)
Salzburg
After breakfast, head to Salzburg for your tour of The Original Sound of Music. The remainder of the day is free. Spend the night in Salzburg. (B)
Salzburg – Innsbruck
Head to the station and catch your train to Innsbruck after breakfast. After arriving, take your private half-day tour to Swarovski Crystal World in the afternoon at around 3 p.m. You have the rest of the evening to yourself. Spend the night in Innsbruck. (B)
Innsbruck
Take your Top of Innsbruck tour after breakfast to take in the expansive views of Innsbruck from above. Spend the night in Innsbruck. (B)
Innsbruck - Lucerne
After breakfast, head to the train station to catch your Lucerne (via Zurich) train. The remainder of the day is free after arrival. Spend the night in Lucerne. (B)
Lucerne
Start your full-day adventure to Mount Titlis, which includes an Ice Flyer chairlift, after breakfast. Spend the night in Lucerne. (B)
Lucerne - Interlaken
After breakfast, take the Interlaken–Lucerne Express from Lucerne to Interlaken for a picturesque two-hour trip. Spend the night at Interlaken. (B)
Interlaken
After breakfast, head to Jungfraujoch, the top of Europe, for a full-day adventure. Spend the night at Interlaken. (B)
Interlaken - Zurich
Go to the Interlaken station to catch your train to Zurich after breakfast. Take the Zurich Highlights trip later in the afternoon at around 2:30 pm. This traditional sightseeing trip will show you the best parts of Zurich, Switzerland's commercial and cultural center. Spend the night in Zurich. (B)
Zurich (Departure)
After breakfast, head to the international airport or, if you're traveling alone, any Swiss border to catch your aircraft or train to your destination. (B)
Map & Logistics
Cities Covered
What's Included
- Accommodation in well-appointed hotels for 11 nights
- Daily breakfast at the hotel
- Airport transfer on arrival in Vienna
- Intercity train travel (2nd class / standard class):
- Vienna – Salzburg
- Salzburg – Innsbruck
- Innsbruck – Lucerne (via Zurich)
- Lucerne – Interlaken (Lucerne–Interlaken Express)
- Interlaken – Zurich
- Vienna Half-Day City Tour including Schönbrunn Palace
- Sound of Music Tour in Salzburg
- Swarovski Crystal World (private half-day tour)
- Top of Innsbruck tour
- Mt. Titlis excursion with Ice Flyer chairlift
- Jungfraujoch – Top of Europe excursion
- Zurich Highlights City Tour
- All sightseeing tours on SIC (Seat-In-Coach) or private basis (as specified)
- All applicable taxes
What's Not Included
- International airfare
- Schengen visa charges
- Travel insurance
- Airport transfer at departure (Zurich – on own)
- Meals other than breakfast
- City taxes payable directly at hotels (Europe city tax)
- Optional tours and activities
- Personal expenses (laundry, tips, porterage, minibar, etc.)
- Early check-in & late check-out at hotels
- Entrance fees not specifically mentioned (if any)
- Any increase in train fares, fuel surcharge, or taxes
- Anything not specifically mentioned under “Inclusions”
Dates & Availability
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