CULTURAL AND NATURAL WONDERS: EXPLORING SWITZERLAND, AUSTRIA, AND GERMANY
Highlights
This trip was designed as a high school and middle school excursion by our “School Trips” division, ensuring an educational and memorable experience for students.
- Itinerariu
Day 1 – Saturday, August 13, 2022 (Graz)
05:00 AM – Departure | 06:00 PM – Arrival in Graz (750 km). We will climb Schlossberg.
Departure to Villach (180 km), accommodation at a 3-star hotel.
Day 2 – Sunday, August 14, 2022
8:00 AM – Breakfast; 9:00 AM – Departure to Brescia (460 km). We will visit the Roman Capitolium and the Santa Giulia Museum.
Departure to Bergamo (50 km), stroll in Città Alta.
Accommodation at a 3-star hotel.
Day 3 – Monday, August 15, 2022
8:00 AM – Breakfast; 9:00 AM – Departure | 1:00 PM – Arrival in Courmayeur (260 km). We will take the Skyway cable car up Mont Blanc, reaching 3,466 meters (children €30) / optional, visit the resort.
4:00 PM – Departure to Annemasse (90 km).
One-night accommodation at a 3-star hotel.
Day 4 – Tuesday, August 16, 2022
8:00 AM – Breakfast; 9:00 AM – Departure, with views of Lake Geneva. Arrival in Broc (150 km), where we will visit the Cailler Chocolate Factory (12 CHF).
4:00 PM – Departure to Bern (65 km). We will visit the Zytglogge and the Münster (Cathedral). Departure to Interlaken (120 km), two-night accommodation at a 3-star hotel.
Day 5 – Wednesday, August 17, 2022
8:00 AM – Breakfast; 9:00 AM – Departure to the Lauterbrunnen Valley (15 km), where we will admire the Trümmelbach Falls, located inside the mountain (6/14 CHF).
Departure to Grindelwald (20 km), from where we will take the gondola to First, at 2,168 meters (45 CHF) and walk on the Cliff Walk, admiring the Eiger, Mönch, and Jungfrau peaks. Optional: take the train up to Jungfraujoch (Top of Europe, 3,454 meters, 133 CHF) to admire the Aletsch Glacier.
Return to Interlaken (20 km).
Day 6 – Thursday, August 18, 2022
8:00 AM – Breakfast; 9:00 AM – Departure | Arrival in Lucerne (70 km). We will stroll through the medieval city, visiting the Kapellbrücke and Spreuerbrücke; lunch. We’ll take a 3-hour cruise to Brunnen on Lake Lucerne, the most beautiful lake in Switzerland (25 CHF).
6:00 PM – Departure to Colmar (200 km).
One-night accommodation at a 3-star hotel.
Day 7 – Friday, August 19, 2022
8:00 AM – Breakfast; 9:00 AM – Departure to Europa Park (45 km), the most spectacular amusement park in Germany (46 €). Those who do not visit the park can explore the cities of Colmar and Strasbourg (arriving by train), and in the evening, travel by bus to Augsburg (330 km).
One-night accommodation at a 3-star hotel.
Day 8 – Saturday, August 20, 2022
8:00 AM – Breakfast; 9:00 AM – Departure to Munich (70 km). We will visit the Royal Palace. Shopping at Pep Einkaufscenter.
Departure to Vienna (400 km).
One-night accommodation at a 3-star hotel.
Day 9 – Sunday, August 21, 2022
8:00 AM – Breakfast; 9:00 AM – Departure for a city tour.
2:00 PM – Departure to Cluj (650 km).
Package Included
- 8 nights of accommodation
- 9 breakfasts
- transportation by coach.