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BEST TIME TO VISIT
The best month to visit Switzerland is September. The weather is generally pleasant and allows for all activities except winter sports. It's just after the summer high season, so it's no longer crowded.
THINGS YOU COULD DO
Rhine Falls Boating – For That Adrenaline Rush - For those wondering what to do in Switzerland, try this. The Rhine Falls are Schaffhausen’s biggest attraction and definitely one of the top 10 things to do in Switzerland. Because of being so famous and breathtakingly adventurous, this place attracts a lot of visitors and gives them a chance to get closer to the falls through boat trips, viewing platforms and an adventure trail. You can take a boat to the rock in the middle of the falls for a heart-pumping view, or just sit on the platform with your loved one or friends, and enjoy the mesmerizing beauty of the gushing water.
Chillon Castle – For The History Lovers - Chillon is not only one of the most visited historic buildings, but also one of the top 10 things to do in Switzerland. Be it your friends, your family, or your partner, this water castle located on the banks of Lake Geneva is absolutely worth exploring. The castle houses 25 buildings and three courtyards, protected by two circular walls, and attracts more than 3,50,000 tourists every year. Apart from just admiring the beauty of the castle, you can also book it for various special events like birthday parties, barbeque on the beach, etc.
Sky Dining – Because Sky Diving Is Mainstream - This is one of the most exciting things to do in Zurich. Irrespective of whether you’re on a family trip or on a romantic getaway, if you fancy rooftop places that offer a posh ambience, scrumptious food and drinks, with spectacular views of the lake and the city, Eden au Lac’s Sky Bar is the place you should definitely visit during lunch or dinner. It’s undoubtedly one of the finest rooftops in the city and one of the top 10 things to do in Switzerland in summer. Rejuvenate while you enjoy the breezy winds and the scenic beauty of Lake Zurich, while gulping your favorite drink and cuisine.
Bernina Express Ride – Beauty On Wheels - While there are a multitude of options to enjoy the spectacular beauty of Switzerland, the most amazing is to take a train ride. It’s a great way to get around and savour the picturesque scenery with your eyes. Take the famous Bernina Express, known for its panoramic view windows and slow speed, so that you can make the most of this sightseeing. The train connects Chur (or Davos) in Switzerland to Poschiavo in Switzerland and Tirano in Italy by crossing the Swiss Engadin Alps. It also runs along the World Heritage Site known as the Rhaetian Railway in the Albula / Bernina Landscapes, so you know you have a good four hours to relax and enjoy the view.
Cable Car Ride – For The Adventure Loving - One of the many top things to do in Switzerland also involves reaching to the heights of the beautiful Matterhorn via a cable car. This is an ideal activity to do with both your family and partner as it turns out to be a memory for the lifetime. Upon reaching Matterhorn, soak in the peace the place has to offer, and ski back to the car-free village on one of the longest ski runs in Europe.
Skydiving – Beautiful Views From The Top - Here’s one of the most thrilling things to do in Interlaken. Switzerland is one of the aptest destinations to experiences sky diving. The views of the snow-capped Alps, the pristine lakes, and green valleys would be absolutely breathtaking. Enjoy a jump from the height of 14,000 feet above the land while skydiving in Interlaken. This resort town in central Switzerland has a lot more to offer you once you come down after this super thrilling adventure experience
Day 1 - Zurich
On arrival at Zurich Airport, proceed to Engelberg by using benefits of Swiss pass. Check in at Hotel by 1400 Hrs. (Early check in subject to availability). Evening at leisure to explore the beautiful city on your own.Engelberg is an alpine town in central Switzerland. In the center is Kloster Engelberg, a 12th-century monastery. Trails weave up Mt. Titlis, and ski runs zigzag down, while revolving Titlis Rotair gondola lift leads to the summit, Titlis Cliff Walk suspension bridge and a glacial park. Trübsee, a glacial lake, lies nearby. Northeast, Rigidalstock mountain's steep face is lined with via ferratas (climbing ladders). Overnight stay at Hotel in Engelberg.
Day 2 - Engelberg
Breakfast at Hotel. Enjoy day excursion to Mt. Titlis with Ice Flyer
Explore the charming Swiss city of Lucerne before taking an incredible ride up Mount Titlis on an exciting tour. Take in breath-taking, 360-degrees views of the Swiss Alps from the Rotair revolving cable car and enjoy an inspiring visit to the Ice Grotto.Take your chance to enjoy fantastic views over the Swiss Alps from the Panorama Restaurant on top of Mount Titlis. Visit the Ice Grotto, or take the Ice Flyer chairlift to get up close to the spectacular glaciers at an altitude of over 9,800 feet (3,000 meters). Adventure seekers can slide through the snow and down the mountainside on an inner tube Overnight stay at Hotel in Engelberg.
Day 3 - Engelberg
Breakfast at Hotel. Visit to two most beautiful cities of Switzerland: Bern & Lucerne.
Lucerne, a compact city in Switzerland known for its preserved medieval architecture, sits amid snow-capped mountains on Lake Lucerne. Its colorful Altstadt (Old Town) is bordered on the north by 870m Museggmauer (Musegg Wall), a 14-century rampart. The covered Kapellbrücke (Chapel Bridge), built in 1333, links the Aldstadt to the Reuss River's right bank Bern, the capital city of Switzerland, is built around a crook in the Aare River. It traces its origins back to the 12th century, with medieval architecture preserved in the Altstadt (Old Town). The Swiss Parliament and diplomats meet in the Neo-Renaissance Bundeshaus (Federal Palace). The Französische Kirche (French Church) and the nearby medieval tower known as the Zytglogge both date to the 13th century.Overnight stay at Hotel in Engelberg.
Day 4 - Engelberg
Breakfast at Hotel. Visit to Interlaken and enjoy scenic cruise on Lake Brienze & Optional visit to Mt. Jungfrau.
Interlaken is a traditional resort town in the mountainous Bernese Oberland region of central Switzerland. Built on a narrow stretch of valley, between the emerald-colored waters of Lake Thun and Lake Brienz, it has old timber houses and parkland on either side of the Aare River. Its surrounding mountains, with dense forests, alpine meadows and glaciers, have numerous hiking and skiing trails. If you take the optional tour of Mt. Jungfrau than proceed to Kleine Scheidegg. Once there you’ll board the cogwheel train for a spectacular ride up to Jungfraujoch via Kleine Scheidegg. En route you’ll have stunning views of the world-famous triple peaks of Eiger, Mönch and Jungfrau.
When you reach the top, marvel at the high alpine wonderland of eternal ice, snow and rock. Experience the Alpine Sensation adventure tour marking the 100th anniversary of the Jungfrau Railway. Visit the Sphinx Observation Terrace and Plateau for breathtaking panoramic views of snow-capped peaks, neighboring countries and the Aletsch Glacier. Walk through the tunnels of the Ice Palace at the heart of the glacier. Restaurants are available for meals and refreshments. During the descent you’ll pass the holiday resort Wengen and stop at Lauterbrunnen. Overnight stay at Hotel in Engelberg.
Day 5 - Engelberg
Breakfast at Hotel. Golden Pass train ( Lucerne to Montreux )
Experience Golden pass train journey with imposing Alpine peaks, eight majestic lakes and clusters of coniferous trees punctuating the backdrop, the GoldenPass Line train route is a feast for the eyes. You don’t have to be a railway enthusiast to enjoy this train journey, you simply have to be a fan of stunning vistas and spectacular settings. In fact, magnificent scenery is guaranteed when you travel the Golden Pass Line. This memorable journey consists of three different connecting trains, and each passage boasts panoramic views that will take your breath away. This trip is all about sitting back and soaking up the Swiss atmosphere as you travel in comfort. Overnight stay at Hotel in Engelberg.
Day 6 - Engelberg
Breakfast at Hotel. Visit to Rhine falls & explore Zurich city by Tram.
Marvel at Europe’s largest waterfall on a combined scenic and city tour of Zurich and the Rhine Falls in northern Switzerland. Admire its traditional frame houses and the 16th-century Munot Fortress. Pass some of the area’s famous vineyards. Upon arrival at the Rhine Falls on the Upper Rhine River, gaze in awe at a spectacular landscape that dates back to the Ice Age.
During the summer you can take an optional boat ride to the middle of the Rhine Falls and experience the cascading waters from the viewing platforms at their very heart.
Return to Zurich at 12:45 where you have some time at leisure, perfect for lunch, to relax and to explore the area. see the enchanting buildings of the Old Town. Go to the Swiss National Museum, built in the style of a Renaissance chateau. Continue to the Lindenhof neighborhood to see the Roman castle. Discover Europe’s largest clock face on the façade of St. Peter’s Church.
Admire the stained glass windows by Marc Chagall in the Fraumünster Church. Learn about the abbey's history. Continue to the Swiss Federal Institute of Technology, one of the highest-ranked engineering colleges in the world, where past alumni include Albert Einstein. End the day with a ride on the Dolder Railway, and enjoy a panoramic view of the valley from the Zürichberg. Overnight stay at Hotel in Engelberg.
Day 7 - Engelberg
Breakfast at Hotel. Visit to Geneva & Montreux. Geneva is a city in Switzerland that lies at the southern tip of expansive Lac Léman (Lake Geneva). Surrounded by the Alps and Jura mountains, the city has views of dramatic Mont Blanc. Headquarters of Europe’s United Nations and the Red Cross, it’s a global hub for diplomacy and banking. French influence is widespread, from the language to gastronomy and bohemian districts like Carouge. Montreux is a traditional resort town on Lake Geneva. Nestled between steep hills and the lakeside, it's known for its mild microclimate and the Montreux Jazz Festival, held in July. The town's promenade is lined with flowers, sculptures, Mediterranean trees and grand Belle Époque buildings. Offshore is a medieval island castle, Château de Chillon, with ramparts, formal halls and a chapel with 14th-century murals. Overnight stay at Hotel in Engelberg.
Day 8 - Engelberg
Breakfast at Hotel. Check out & departure transfer to Zurich Airport by using swiss pass for your onward journey to home.
.... Return back home with beautiful memories ...
