Swiss Peaks and Italian Lakes Private Journey
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Zurich, Lucerne, Interlaken, Lake Como, Milan
Experience the perfect blend of alpine majesty and Italian elegance on this unforgettable private journey through Switzerland and Northern Italy. Begin in Zurich, where cosmopolitan charm meets historic beauty, before continuing to the storybook city of Lucerne, nestled along a shimmering lake and framed by snow-capped peaks. In Interlaken, discover the heart of the Swiss Alps, surrounded by dramatic mountain scenery and endless opportunities for exploration. Cross into Italy to unwind along the romantic shores of Lake Como, famed for its elegant villas and breathtaking vistas, before concluding in the stylish city of Milan, a hub of fashion, culture, and timeless sophistication. This personalized itinerary blends scenic beauty, cultural richness, and seamless private travel for a truly elevated European escape.
Departs daily - 11 Day/10 Night Private Journey. Includes hotel accommodation of your choice, arrival and departure transfers, Private Transfer between Zurich and Lucerne, Interlaken and Lake Como, and Lake Como and Milan, Train Travel as indicated, Sightseeing as indicated in Itinerary, and sightseeing tours of your choice.
Includes
- Sightseeing: per itinerary
- Keytours 24-hour emergency assistance
- Private arrival and departure transfers as per itinerary
- Accommodations of your choice
- Sightseeing tours and/or activites of your choice
Excludes
- Items of a personal nature
- International flights
- Travel insurance; please inquire with your Keytours travel consultant
Itinerary
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Zurich- Arrival
Upon arrival in Zurich, you will be privately transferred to your selected hotel. The remainder of the day is yours to enjoy at leisure- perhaps take a gentle stroll through the charming lanes of Zurich Old Town, where beautifully preserved medieval houses and striking architecture tell the story of the city's rich past.
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Zurich
This morning in Zurich, indulge in a delightful Private 6-hour Sweet Discovery Experience: History and Chocolate Delights, where the city's rich history is paired with its world-renowned chocolate heritage. Meet your driver-guide at your hotel, before enjoying a guided walking tour through Zurich's historic Old Town and the renowned Bahnhofstrasse. Other highlights include a visit to the Lindt Home Chocolate for an engaging and delicious experience. Following this indulgent and insightful tour, the afternoon is yours to enjoy at your own pace.
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Zurich-Lucerne
After breakfast, depart your hotel in Zurich and enjoy a private transfer through the heart of the Swiss countryside to Lucerne. As you journey past rolling hills, pristine lakes, and storybook villages framed by the rising Alps, take in the effortless beauty that defines Switzerland's landscape. Upon arrival in Lucerne, check into your hotel and begin exploring this enchanting lakeside city at your leisure. Take a stroll across the iconic Chapel Bridge, admire the historic Old Town, or simply relax along the shores of Lake Lucerne, where mountain vistas create a truly unforgettable setting.
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Lucerne-Mount Rigi
Embark on a breathtaking full-day journey from your Lucerne hotel to the legendary Mount Rigi, often referred to as the "Queen of the Mountains." After a hotel meet-and-greet, enjoy a scenic drive with your private driver-guide, followed by a breathtaking aerial cable car ride. Take in panoramic views from Rigi's summit, then descend and unwind with a tranquil boat cruise to Weggis. After a day immersed in Switzerland's natural beauty, return to Lucerne, where the evening is yours to relax and reflect on the day's extraordinary alpine experience.
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Lucerne-Interlaken
You will be privately transferred from your Lucerne Hotel to the train station. Board your scenic train journey through the heart of Switzerland, passing rolling meadows, local villages, and dramatic mountain landscapes enroute to Interlaken. Upon arrival, you will be warmly welcomed and privately transferred from the train station to your hotel. Nestled among the shimmering waters of Lake Thun and Lake Brienz, Interlaken offers a breathtaking setting surrounded by the majestic peaks of the Bernese Oberland. This afternoon, unwind and take in the natural beauty that defines Switzerland.
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Interlaken-Jungfraujoch Top of Europe
Embark on an unforgettable full-day alpine adventure from Interlaken to the legendary Jungfraujoch, aptly known as the "Top of Europe." Your guide will meet you at your hotel, and a private transfer will take you to Interlaken Ost train station. From there, board the train for a breathtaking journey through the Swiss Alps. Take in panoramic views of snow-capped peaks and the stunning glacier world. This extraordinary excursion offers a blend of natural beauty, engineering marvel, and high-alpine wonder. After visiting Jungfraujoch, you will be privately transferred back to your Interlaken hotel.
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Interlaken-Lake Como
Bid farewell to Interlaken as you depart on a scenic journey south toward the elegance and charm of Lake Como. You day begins with a comfortable private transfer, allowing you to relax and fully appreciate the ever-changing landscapes as you travel into the sun-kissed regions of northern Italy. As you wind through dramatic mountain passes, picturesque valleys, and charming villages, watch as the scenery transforms from rugged alpine peaks to softer hills dotted with cypress trees and historic villas. Upon arrival at your hotel along the shores of Lake Como, settle in and soak in the serene ambiance.
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Lake Como
Immerse yourself in the enchanting beauty of Lake Como with an unforgettable private half-day Riva Wooden boat excursion, an experience that perfectly captures the elegance and allure of this iconic destination. You will led by an expert private captain giving you the opportunity to enjoy a smooth, scenic cruise and take in breathtaking views of lakeside villages and majestic famed villas. During your journey, you will have the opportunity to explore a villa, charming town, or indulge in a leisurely lunch at a lakeside restaurant, all while soaking in the tranquil beauty of the lake. Following your cruise, enjoy the remainder of your day at leisure, perfect for unwinding by the lake or savoring authentic Italian cuisine for dinner in this idyllic setting.
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Day 9
Lake Como-Milan
Bid farewell to Lake Como as you enjoy a private transfer to the dynamic city of Milan. Traveling in comfort with your private driver, take in the final glimpses of shimmering waters, elegant villas, and the dramatic backdrop that define this beautiful region. As you journey south, the scenery transitions to the cosmopolitan energy of Italy's fashion and design capital. Upon arrival in Milan, you'll be transferred directly to your hotel, where the remainder of the day is yours to enjoy. Perhaps begin exploring Milan's renowned landmarks, indulge in world-class shopping, or relax as you prepare for an evening out on the town.
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Day 10
Milan
Your day begins with a private walking tour of Milan, offering an engaging introduction to the city's rich history, landmarks, and refined neighborhoods all tailored to your interests. Explore historic streets, the Galleria Vittorio Emanuele, La Scala Theatre, and the Duomo Cathedral while learning about the city's rich history and culture. This afternoon is yours to enjoy at leisure with an opportunity for some retail therapy among Milan's chic boutiques or continue discovering the city's many charms.
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Milan-Departure
You will be privately transferred from your Milan Hotel to the airport or train station continuing onto your next destination.
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