Barcelona to Zurich

BARCELONA
  • 6 Days
  • Min People : 2
  • Destination experience
Description

This 6-day tour takes you through Spain, France, and Switzerland, visiting vibrant cities like Barcelona and Geneva, as well as picturesque towns like Girona and Gruyères. Highlights include Gaudi’s architecture, the Carrières des Lumières art show, and a visit to the Maison Cailler Chocolate Factory. You’ll also experience breathtaking mountain scenery at Glacier 3000 and explore charming Swiss towns like Lucerne and Zurich.

PRICE INCLUDES

  • Travel by bus with an English-speaking guide, basic travel insurance, hotel, and breakfast buffet.
  • Includes arrival transfer
  • City tour in BARCELONA
  • Experiences: Glacier 3000 cable car in the Alps
  • Ticket admission: Carrières des Lumières Show, Chillon Castle and Cailler Chocolate Factory
  • 1 Dinner Included in LEYSIN

PRICE EXCLUDES

  • Flights
  • Tips for guide and driver
  • Extras at hotels
  • Service not mentioned in the program
  • Visa

HOTEL DETAILS

  1. BEST WESTERN PREMIER CMC GIRONA ★★★★
  2. KYRIAD CHAMBERY CENTRE ★★
  3. ALPINE CLASSIC HOTEL LEYSIN ★★
  4. CAMPANILE MARTIGNY ★★★ OR SIMILAR
Itinerary

Welcome to your tour! We’ll transfer you to the hotel and you’ll have some free time. In the afternoon, you’ll find information about the start of your tour on the boards located at the hotel reception.

In the morning, we´ll embark on a tour of the City of Counts. This vibrant city, nestled along the Mediterranean Sea, is famous for Gaudi’s modernist architecture, the bustling Ramblas, and its rich history, highlighted by the Universal Exposition and the Olympics hosted here. Barcelona is renowned as one of the most beautiful and fascinating European capitals. In the evening, we’ll leave Barcelona and travel north into Catalonia. Before settling into our hotel, we’ll take a walk in Girona, exploring its historic center, known for its colorful houses, the old Jewish quarter, and its impressive cathedral.

We’ll head to France, traveling through the Provence region. Our first stop will be Arles, a small UNESCO World Heritage city known for its connections to Van Gogh. Here, we can visit the Roman theater and quaint Romanesque churches. There will be time to explore and have lunch. Next, we’ll include a visit to Carrières des Lumières, an incredible underground art experience featuring a captivating display of art, images, and sound in an ancient quarry. We’ll arrive in Chambery, the charming capital of Savoy, for the evening, a medieval style city with beautiful historic center and large castle. Note: If tickets for the Carrières des Lumières show are unavailable due to high demand, we will provide an alternative visit to the Pont du Gard, a famous Roman aqueduct

We’ll journey to Switzerland, arriving in Geneva. With our guide, we’ll go to Palais des Nations (headquarters of the United Nations in Europe), and we’ll see the beautiful English Garden with its flower clock, and admire the Jet d’Eau, the tallest fountain in Europe. Our next stop will be the charming, walled village of Gruyères, world-renowned for its cheese. Nearby, there are some of Switzerland´s major chocolate factories, including Nestlé. Our tour includes admission to the Maison Cailler Chocolate Factory, where you’ll enjoy a sweet tasting experience! We’ll continue our journey along scenic roads, passing through bucolic mountain landscapes and picturesque wooden villages, until we reach Chillon Castle, built on the shores of Lake Geneva (admission included). We’ll arrive in Leysin by mid-afternoon, a charming holiday village with spectacular views of the Rhône Valley and Mont Blanc. Leysin is well-known for its winter sports resort and hiking options. Dinner will be included Note: Depending on availability, accommodation may sometimes be in another charming Swiss town nestled in the Alps, such as Martigny.

We’ll experience stunning mountain scenery today, so be sure to pack your winter clothes. We’ll ascend to Glacier 3000 by cable car ride, one of the most spectacular spots in Switzerland featuring ice and snow year-round, and where you can walk on the suspended bridge between two mountain peaks, explore the Ice Cathedral, or enjoy the Fun Park. We’ll stop in Interlaken for lunch before traveling to Lucerne, one of the most beautiful cities in Switzerland. In the evening, we’ll arrive in Zurich, with some time to explore the center before heading to the hotel. Note: Occasionally, due to weather conditions such as rain or strong winds, the cable car to Glacier 3000 may not operate.

After breakfast, our journey will come to an end, leaving you with wonderful lasting memories.

Original price was: 4,599 QAR.Current price is: 3,999 QAR.

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