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Best of Switzerland

9-Day Switzerland Tour of Zürich, Zermatt, St. Moritz and Lucerne

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When do you want to travel?

Travel & Accommodation

9 days, 1 country and 11 cities

8 nights accommodation

Meals

8 Breakfasts, 1 Lunch, 3 Dinners

Activity Level

Balanced

Itinerary

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A Swiss circuit: Zürich through the Alps

All the Best of Switzerland with a side visit to Italy. What could be better? Your travels will take you to Lake Geneva for local wine, cheese and delicious desserts in Lavaux, Lord Byron’s enchanting Chillon Castle and the pretty town of Brienz for a masterclass in Swiss wood carving.

Trip map

A map highlighting different stops on the Trafalgar Best of Switzerland tour

Day By Day Itinerary

9-day itinerary from Zürich to Zürich visiting 1 Country and 11 Cities.

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About this trip

Sightseeing highlights

Discover Zürich, Bern, Zermatt, Interlaken and Lucerne

Visit Chillon Castle and Brienz Woodcarving Museum

View the Matterhorn and Jungfrau mountains (weather permitting), Lake Maggiore, the Chapel Bridge and Lion Monument in Lucerne

Scenic Train Ride from St. Moritz to Poschiavo by UNESCO-listed Rhaetian Railway

What's included?

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An expert Travel Director and professional Driver

Cherry-picked hotels, all tried and trusted
All porterage and restaurant gratuities
All hotel tips, charges and local taxes

Breakfast daily and up to half of your evening meals

Must-see sightseeing

Audio headsets for flexible sightseeing

Luxury air-conditioned coach with Wi-Fi in most countries or alternative transportation (such as rail journeys)

Train from St. Moritz to Poschiavo

Optional Experiences and free time

On occasion, hotels of similar standard and location may be utilised

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Live, unedited & independent traveller reviews

Best of Switzerland trip reviews

Best of Switzerland trip reviews

Overall Trip Rating

4.6/

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935 reviews

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93% of reviewers would recommend to a friend.

"The Best of Switzerland"

Gair Keith

5/5

Reviewed on 12/23/2025 09:31:38

We took the best of Switzerland tour from August 23 to August 31, 2025, a total of 9 days. I spent

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Dennis Brown

5/5

Reviewed on 11/28/2025 10:13:35

Great variety from lakes to mountains—cities to small villages. Personal time to explore on own

"5 star review"

Robert Smith

5/5

Reviewed on 11/20/2025 09:27:24

The service was top notch. The hotels, the breakfast and included dinners were above expectations.

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Jamshed Dinshaw Dastoor

4.5/5

Reviewed on 11/18/2025 09:46:05

They showed us the best of Switzerland. It is slightly expensive compared to other tours from India.

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Trusted Customer

5/5

Reviewed on 11/04/2025 06:12:49

"Satisfied with this tour , Best of Switzerland “ and thoroughly enjoyed"

Trusted Customer

5/5

Reviewed on 10/31/2025 15:13:46

Good service and excellent tour .Shoeed the highlights and scenery is really impressive Great tour

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"The Very Best of Switzerland! Great trip! Worth all the money!"

Helene Mahmood

5/5

Reviewed on 10/20/2025 14:30:56

You must be on time for every thing or you will miss the bus! This happened once to us and we had

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"Switzerland by Trafalgar"

Richard

4/5

Reviewed on 10/15/2025 09:04:54

Please refer to my previous comments This was my seventh Trafalgar tour since 2010.. I was not

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Trusted Customer

5/5

Reviewed on 10/14/2025 11:58:35

Trusted Customer

5/5

Reviewed on 10/14/2025 11:23:36

The best!

You'll make a positive impact to people, planet and wildlife on this tour

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Feel good (and do good) travel

It feels good to do good. These sustainable travel experiences help you meet inspiring people, support local communities, and make amazing memories that last a lifetime.​

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Sustainable development

Our sustainable experiences help advance 11 of the United Nations SDGs and make the world that little bit better.

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Unique to TTC

Under our sustainability strategy, we've committed to have at least one MAKE TRAVEL MATTER® Experience on every single one of our tours.

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