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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.

How you’ll travel
Guided throughout, with authentic local connections.

4-star stays

Selected hotel dinners plus a locally hosted meal

Deluxe coach travel

21 Experiences

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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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945 reviews

independently verified reviews

93% of reviewers would recommend to a friend.

Gail Bye

4/5

Reviewed on 05/14/2026 11:15:49

The tour leader *Personal information removed by Feefo* was very knowledgeable about Switzerland .

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Trusted Customer

4/5

Reviewed on 05/13/2026 10:14:02

"Could be ‘Swisster’ (Sweeter / Better)"

Eng Ngoi

4/5

Reviewed on 05/13/2026 08:46:01

By and large the service was good. We were left too much on our own in Switzerland. I noted other

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Trusted Customer

5/5

Reviewed on 05/13/2026 07:22:14

Kasturi Ghoshal

5/5

Reviewed on 04/28/2026 11:55:20

The itinerary was excellent!

"Smart Traveling - sights and spirit"

Trusted Customer

4/5

Reviewed on 04/28/2026 08:32:07

Love how organised the experience is. Great tour directors. I gain not just seeing the beauty of the

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"Beautiful Switzerland"

Robin Oka

5/5

Reviewed on 04/21/2026 08:56:19

This is our first Trafalfar vacation and we enjoyed every bit of our vacation. Our tour guide Sue

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"Can be considered."

Trusted Customer

4/5

Reviewed on 04/21/2026 06:32:55

Good and thoughtful service by collecting our luggage from our room to the coach. Provide more daily

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Marco Hernandez

5/5

Reviewed on 04/20/2026 10:49:14

Best tour yet! My wife and I have taken 14 Trafalgar tours and they’re all fabulous!

Judilyn Reyes

5/5

Reviewed on 04/20/2026 09:22:21

Excellent ! All the places that we went they all have their own beauty and character. The sight of

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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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