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Experience the Best of Switzerland Self-Drive Tour Package
Embark on a Switzerland Self-Drive Tour Package and immerse yourself in the breathtaking beauty and diverse landscapes of Switzerland. This 9-day adventure covers 1600 km of captivating scenery, showcasing 44 highlights, 11 UNESCO World Heritage Sites, 22 lakes, 5 alpine passes, and 2 biosphere reserves. Begin your journey in Zurich, where you’ll explore the city’s unique attractions before heading to St. Gallen. Here, visit the UNESCO-listed Abbey precinct and enjoy a picturesque stop at Rhine Falls.
As you continue on your Switzerland Self-Drive Tour Package, drive through the charming Appenzell region and stop by Heidi’s Village in Maienfeld. Next, head south to Lugano, where you can experience the blend of Italian and Swiss cultures, and visit landmarks like San Salvatore or Monte Brè. Travel onward to Zermatt, where you’ll take a scenic train ride to see the Matterhorn, before making your way to Montreux.
In Montreux, enjoy the stunning views of Lake Geneva and explore the Lavaux vineyards. Then drive to Gstaad, passing through the Greyerzer region, known for its rolling green landscapes. Continue to Lucerne, where you can marvel at the majestic Alps and the historic Chapel Bridge.
Conclude your tour with a final day in Lucerne before returning to Zurich. This unforgettable journey offers a comprehensive exploration of Switzerland’s natural wonders and cultural treasures, making it a truly memorable road trip experience.
Arrive in Zurich, Switzerland’s vibrant metropolis. Explore the city's unique blend of modern and historical attractions at your own pace. Overnight in Zurich.
Travel from Zurich to St. Gallen, stopping en route to admire the Rhine Falls, Europe’s largest waterfall. In St. Gallen, visit the UNESCO World Heritage-listed Abbey precinct and Library. Overnight in St. Gallen.
Drive through the picturesque Appenzell region, known for its rich traditions. Stop at Heidi’s Village in Maienfeld before continuing to Davos. Overnight in Davos.
Journey south to Lugano, experiencing the Grand Tour attractions. Explore Lugano’s historical old town and consider an excursion to San Salvatore or Monte Brè. Overnight in Lugano.
Depart Lugano for Zermatt, passing through Ascona and the Valais region. Visit the Aletsch Glacier before taking a train from Täsch to Zermatt. Overnight in Zermatt.
Take a morning ride on the Gornergrat railway for breathtaking views. Continue through the Valais region to Montreux, located on the shores of Lake Geneva. Overnight in Montreux.
Drive through the Lavaux vineyards to Lausanne and Freiburg, then explore the rolling green landscapes of the Greyerzer region. Overnight in Gstaad.
Travel to Interlaken, where you can view the Eiger, Mönch, and Jungfrau summits. Spend some time in UNESCO World Heritage-listed Bern before heading to Lucerne. Overnight in Lucerne.
Enjoy your final day in Lucerne, visiting highlights like the Chapel Bridge. Return to Zurich for rental car drop-off and your onward journey.