4-Star Lake Lucerne and the Swiss Alps

4-Star Lake Lucerne and the Swiss Alps

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4-Star Lake Lucerne and the Swiss Alps

9 Days Starting and ending in France

Visiting: France, Hergiswil, Lucerne, Engelberg, Brunnen, Meiringen, Brienz, Interlaken, Grindelwald, Andermatt, Gotthard Pass

Tour operator:

Shearings

Tour code:

llsa

Guide Type:

Fully Guided

Physical rating:

Low

Age range:

8-99

Special diets catered:

Vegetarians

Tour operated in:
English
Activities:

Sightseeing, Walking

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Tour Overview

Your base for this wonderful break is the picture-postcard village of Hergiswil, staying at our popular family-run hotel on the banks of Lake Lucerne, one of Europe’s prettiest sights. Surrounded by soaring mountain peaks and lush alpine mountains, you’re sure to feel totally relaxed as you enjoy the views here. Discover the nearby region as we visit beautiful villages and towns, including Lucerne, Brienz and Interlaken, as well as taking in the superb scenery for which Switzerland is renowned along our way.

Highlights

  • Staying at our popular family-run hotel on the banks of Lake Lucerne, one of Europe’s prettiest sights.

  • Surrounded by soaring mountain peaks and lush alpine mountains

  • Discover the nearby region as we visit beautiful villages and towns

Itinerary

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Day 1 : Arrive In Northern France.

Location: France

Accommodation: Hotel

Accommodation Name: City-style hotels

Meals Included: No Meals

Local departure by coach or Home Connect service, then to our overnight hotel in northern France.

Day 2 : Continue To Switzerland

Location: Hergiswil

Accommodation: Hotel

Accommodation Name: 4-star Seehotel Pilatus

Meals Included: Breakfast, Dinner

Continuing south, we travel into Switzerland and arrive at our hotel for six nights in Hergiswil in time for dinner.

Day 3 : Lucerne

Location: Lucerne

Accommodation: Hotel

Accommodation Name: 4-star Seehotel Pilatus

Meals Included: Breakfast, Dinner

Join us for an included visit to beautiful Lucerne, full of medieval frescoed buildings, charming narrow streets, decorative fountains and numerous pavement cafes. Explore at leisure the city's many attractions, such as the beautiful Chapel Bridge which crosses the lake, the impressive octagonal Water Tower and the quaint Lucerne's Old Town.

Day 4 : Engelberg

Location: Engelberg

Accommodation: Hotel

Accommodation Name: 4-star Seehotel Pilatus

Meals Included: Breakfast, Dinner

Enjoy time to relax in your picturesque resort, set amid majestic mountain scenery, which has a range of shops and cafes, as well as pretty gardens to enjoy.

Alternatively, join our optional excursion to discover charming Engelberg. Setting off in the morning, we’ll spend half of the day exploring this popular town. During our time in Engelberg, we’ll also be given the opportunity to take the Titlis Cable Car up to Mount Titlis. (Additional cost, payable locally). The cable cars are the world’s first to be fully revolving, so they’ll offer us with an amazing view of the mountain’s snowy peaks and the scenery below.

Day 5 : Swiss Hidden Gems

Location: Brunnen, Meiringen

Accommodation: Hotel

Accommodation Name: 4-star Seehotel Pilatus

Meals Included: Breakfast, Dinner

Enjoy a wonderful excursion today as we travel through 'William Tell Country', exploring the local area for a fantastic day out. See the William Tell monument, then we will go on to enjoy some of the superb scenery, seeing the charming villages of Brunnen and Meiringen along our way.

Day 6 : Brienz, Interlaken And Grindelwald

Location: Brienz, Interlaken, Grindelwald

Accommodation: Hotel

Accommodation Name: 4-star Seehotel Pilatus

Meals Included: Breakfast, Dinner

We’ll spend a full day taking in the many sights, starting with Brienz. The town is known for its excellent woodcarvings and we’ll be able to purchase hand-carved souvenirs while there.

We’ll journey onwards to Interlaken, where you can stroll through the Japanese garden and admire the amazing mountain views from Hohematte Park. 

From there, we’ll travel by train to Grindelwald, a popular resort with lovely views and lots to see and do. With many short walks available in the town, as well as traditional Swiss-style buildings to admire, we’re sure to have a fantastic time.

Day 7 : Mountain Magic

Location: Andermatt, Gotthard Pass

Accommodation: Hotel

Accommodation Name: 4-star Seehotel Pilatus

Meals Included: Breakfast, Dinner

A chance to explore Switzerland’s stunning mountain peaks and passes with a day filled with scenic delights. Simply sit back and relax as our comfortable coach takes you through some of the superb surrounding scenery. We will also call at Andermatt and journey along the beautiful San Gotthard Pass.

Day 8 : Back To France

Location: France

Accommodation: Hotel

Accommodation Name: City-style hotels

Meals Included: Breakfast

It is time to leave Switzerland, as we head back northwards into France for our final overnight stay.

Day 9 : Return Home

Location: France

Meals Included: Breakfast

Return home.

What's Included

  • Additional Services

    Travel from a wide range of joining points across the UK is included within your coach holiday price; some carry a supplement. Please contact us for our full list of joining points.

  • Transport

    Comfortable, air-conditioned motorcoach

  • Accommodation

    As detailed in the itinerary

  • Meals

    As detailed in the itinerary

  • Porterage at Hotels

What's Not Included

Accommodation

You will stay for six nights at the 4-star Seehotel Pilatus in Hergiswil. The popular Seehotel Pilatus has a great location on the lakeside, excellent leisure facilities and a pleasant relaxing garden with lake views for guests to enjoy. Enjoy the excellent leisure facilities, including large indoor pool, jacuzzi and saunas.

Overnight stays in northern France will be in city-style hotels.

Check out our Q&As

  • Are the local guides on the tour English speaking?

    Yes

  • Will I know the names and details of all the accommodation before I depart?

    Yes

  • Is there a limit to luggage that can be brought on the tour?

    Your allowance is one medium sized suitcase per person, which should weigh no more than 20kg when full. Hand luggage should be stored in the overhead racks aboard the coach.

  • Are children permitted to take part in the tour?

    Yes, 6 years or above for UK tours or 8 years or above for European tours

  • Is the tour coach air conditioned?

    Yes

  • Will there be an escort accompanying this tour?

    You can be assured of a high level of service and reliability from our expert-trained coach crews, who will be on hand to assist and escort you along the way

  • What is the fitness level required to do this tour?

    Low

  • Is there any free time to explore places during the tour?

    As detailed in the itinerary

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    Shearings requires a minimum deposit of 75 GBP per person or the full booking value, whichever is less, with the final balance not due until 56 days before departure.

  • Cancellation Policy

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