Upon arrival to Zurich Airport, an English-speaking representative will be waiting for you near the luggage pick-up area, holding a sign with your name on it.

A Welcome Package with a copy of your itinerary, tickets (if relevant), and any other information that we deem you may find useful, will be provided to you in destination.

Dine in historic grandeur with a reservation at Old Swiss House, a renowned fixture in Lucerne’s Old Town since 1858, boasting a cellar with over 30,000 bottles. Set within a charming half-timbered guild hall adorned with 16th-century antiques, hand-carved wood paneling, stained-glass windows, and an impressive Mouton Rothschild wine collection, the restaurant exudes timeless Swiss elegance. The undisputed highlight is the legendary Wiener schnitzel, prepared tableside in rich, bubbling butter—a signature dish the restaurant has proudly served for over 80 years, crafting approximately 1,500 each month. This golden, crisp classic is as much a theatrical experience as it is a culinary one and remains a beloved tradition for generations of diners. Also featured are traditional fine-dining classics like Zurich-style veal and turbot in champagne sauce, alongside a refined selection of homemade terrines and seasonal dishes.

Please note: This is for a reservation only, and payment for your meal is required in destination. All reservations are subject to availability.

Board one of Lake Lucerne's classic boats with your guide for the crossing to Alpnachstad and the start of the ascent. The rack railway to Pilatus Kulm is the world's steepest, a 19th-century engineering feat that carries you to 7,000 ft above sea level. At the summit, your guide walks you to the best vantage point, with the Alps and lake spread below. The descent drops through two cable car stages, from gondola over pine forest to open meadow into Kriens, before a private car returns you to Lucerne.

Take a short, self-guided walking transfer, as your hotel is located near the train station.

Board a train with service from Lucerne to Interlaken. Approximate transfer time is two hours.

Your hotel in Interlaken is located just down the street from the train station. Please make your own way over.

Explore the charming center of Interlaken in a unique and delightful way - on a private sightseeing tour via horse carriage. For centuries, horse and carriage rides have been an integral part of Interlaken's culture. Sit back and relax as your experienced driver takes you on a journey through the bustling streets, revealing the hidden gems and fascinating history of this picturesque Swiss town. The leisurely pace of the carriage ride allows you to fully immerse yourself in the atmosphere of the city, taking in the sights, sounds, and smells of the charming streets. Don't miss this opportunity to experience Interlaken in a unique and unforgettable way.

Your hotel in Interlaken is located just down the street from the train station. Please make your own way over.

Board a train from Interlaken to Zermatt, with service including a change of trains in Spiez and Visp. Approximate travel time is 2 hours and 15 minutes including transfers.

Your hotel will provide a complimentary car transfer between the train station and the hotel.

Enjoy a leisurely day atop one of the most stunning mountain tops, Mount Gornergrat, on a self-guided excursion. Board the cogwheel train from Zermatt station, and relax on the ride leading over dramatic bridges, through galleries, tunnels, across forests of larch and Swiss stone pine, and past rocky ravines and mountain lakes. The train stops at four different stations along the way, each one an excellent option as a starting point for hiking depending on your preferred duration. Once you reach the Gornergrat summit station, you will have spectacular views of Matterhorn, Weisshorn, Monte Rosa Massif, and its highest peak Dufourspitze. Here you will also find plenty of space to walk around and enjoy the scenery and time to enjoy a fresh lunch at your leisure (not included and payable directly to the restaurant) at Europe’s highest-altitude hotel and restaurant.

Set out for a self-guided adventure to the Matterhorn Glacier Paradise, an unforgettable experience at the top of a legendary mountain. Matterhorn’s famous summit, at a mighty altitude of 12,739 feet, invites you to discover Europe’s highest aerial cableway and mountain station. If you are keen to visit even higher up the mountain, the summit lift will whisk you to the viewing platform, boasting a stunning 360 panoramic view. Drink in the Italian, French and Swiss Alpine giants towering over 13,000 feet as well as 14 spectacular glaciers. See if you can make out Mont Blanc – Europe’s highest mountain – and, further in the distance, the Jungfrau in all her radiant beauty. A visit to the world’s highest Glacier Palace will make the excursion an experience you will never forget.

Your hotel will provide a complimentary car transfer between the train station and the hotel.

Board a train from Zermatt to Zurich with a change of trains in Visp. Approximate travel time is three hours and 20 minutes.

Meet your private driver for a train station transfer.

If preferred, we recommend a short self-transfer to your hotel or the addition of a luggage delivery service for greater comfort. Please speak with your Destination Expert for options.

Explore the city center of Zurich on a relaxing walking tour through Switzerland’s largest city and one of the world’s most important financial centers. With your private guide, wander along the streets and take in a good overview of Zurich’s many sides. Stroll through the business district, lined with ample shopping opportunities, through the Old Town, and along the lake to recharge amongst the greenery of the city’s recreational areas on the outskirts. Visit FraumÜnster to see Chagall’s stained-glass church windows and stop at the lake for a wonderful panoramic view of the city.

* Please note, as this is an orientation tour, admissions (if desired) are payable on the spot.

Meet your English-speaking driver for a private airport transfer.

Overlooking the Reuss River, Hotel des Balances is located in the heart of Lucerne, just a short walk from Luzerner Theater and Natur-Museum Luzern. The elegant hotel is housed in an 18th-century old town building with a faÇade painted in the style of Hans Holbein. The inviting guest rooms are decorated in understated elegance and modern conveniences to create a sense of comfort for all guests. The hotel boasts one of the city’s trendiest restaurants, with a unique bar, lounge and riverside terrace, that showcases stunning views of the Reuss River.

Situated in the heart of the city, Hotel Interlaken is a convenient 10-minute walk from the GoldenPass Line scenic train ride and easy walking distance to many of the city’s main sites. The family-owned and operated hotel has proudly boasted warm hospitality since its origins in 1491. The elegant guestrooms have been updated and modernized to meet the highest standards of comfort and modern technology. On-site dining options include local Swiss fare and a cozy lounge and bar open from Tuesday through Saturday.

Located in the heart of Zermatt, Hotel Julen offers a traditional wooden building with plenty of charm, an elegant restaurant and a 3-storey spa area with indoor pool. The cozy rooms at Romantik Julen Hotel combine traditional Alpine interiors with modern amenities and private balcony. The Hotel's restaurant serves a combination of local traditional dishes and international food, while the tavern offers fine wines from local wineries. Guests can relax at the large spa center, which includes an indoor swimming pool, steam baths, solarium, sauna and fitness room.

The Glockenhof Zurich hotel is conveniently located just a stone's throw away from Bahnhofstrasse and a mere 5-minute walk from Paradeplatz. Discover a collection of 88 stylishly furnished and air-conditioned rooms, each offering the utmost comfort. Guests can indulge in the culinary delights of two high-quality restaurants, complemented by a trendy hotel bar and a charming boulevard cafÉ. During the summer, the hotel garden transforms into one of the most enchanting outdoor dining spots in Zurich. The Glockenhof Zurich has also partnered with the Holmes Place fitness center, providing an extensive array of wellness and fitness options. While here, savor breathtaking views over Zurich and the Swiss Alps from the hotel's rooftop terrace.