Embark on the world's inaugural 'Swisstainable' tour, where you'll immerse yourself in local culture and savor regional delights while championing Switzerland's ecology and economy. Every aspect of your journey, from accommodations to experiences, meals, and transportation, bears the esteemed 'Swisstainable' accreditation, ensuring adherence to Switzerland's national benchmark for sustainability.
Includes
8 Day Trafalgar Guided Holiday
7 Nights in cherry-picked hotels, all tried and trusted
Transport by luxury air-conditioned coach with Wi-Fi in most countries or alternative transportation (such as rail journeys)
All porterage and restaurant gratuities
All hotel tips, charges and local taxes
Must-see sightseeing and surprise extras
Audio headsets for flexible sightseeing
Optional Experiences at an additional cost during your free time
Sightseeing Highlights
View the Matterhorn (weather permitting), the Jet d'Eau in Geneva, the Swiss Alps in Interlaken and the Lion Monument and Chapel Bridge in Lucerne
Discover Zürich, St. Moritz, Zermatt, Geneva and Lucerne
Scenic Train Ride on the Glacier Express from St. Moritz to Zermatt and train from Geneva to Lucerne and much more!
Excludes
Flights
Arrival/ departure transfers
Visas
Travel Insurance
Spending money and items of a personal nature
Extras
On occasion, hotels of similar standard and location may be utilised
Optional Experiences available at an additional cost
Not all departure dates are definite at time of loading, please enquire with one of our agents
Highlights
7 Nights in cherry-picked hotels
12 Meals
Must-see sightseeing and surprise extras
Itinerary
Day 1: Welcome to Zürich
Zürich is your springboard to a spectacular journey through Switzerland. Meet your Travel Director and fellow travellers to explore the city's ancient heritage and modern verve during your orientation tour this afternoon. This evening, attend a Welcome Reception to launch your Swiss experience.
Accommodation: Mövenpick Zurich Airport
Included Meals: Welcome Reception
Day 2: Onwards by Train to St. Moritz
Our love affair with the snow-capped peaks of Switzerland begins on a scenic train journey via Chur to the stylish resort of St. Moritz, set against the beautiful backdrop of Lake St. Moritz. Admire the inspiring natural setting and perhaps travel on one of Switzerland's most spectacular rail routes across the Bernina pass this afternoon, before enjoying St. Moritz at your leisure tonight.
Accommodation: Hotel Reine Victoria by Laudinella St. Moritz
Included Meals: Breakfast
Day 3: Catch the Glacier Express to Zermatt
Embrace the glamour and romance of a bygone era. Watch the epic alpine landscapes drift past as you chug along one of the world's most unforgettable rail journeys from the comfort of the Glacier Express. Cross hundreds of bridges and the Oberalp Pass at 6,700 feet (2,044 m) above sea level. Enjoy an included lunch on board as you journey past lakes and glaciers bound for the resort town of Zermatt, at the foothills of the imposing Matterhorn. Your Tour Director will take you on an Orientation of the town.
Accommodation: Ambassador Zermatt
Included Meals: Breakfast, Lunch
Day 4: Zermatt at Leisure
Spend a full free day soaking up Zermatt's crisp mountain air and panoramic vistas. Relax in beautiful surroundings or consider an Optional Experience to the Klein Matterhorn for the most spectacular mountain views.
Accommodation: Ambassador Zermatt
Included Meals: Breakfast
Day 5: A Train Journey to Lakeside Geneva
This morning we board a train to Geneva and continue through green pastures to La Ferme Enchantée for a memorable Be My Guest lunch experience. This sustainable farm also hosts beehives, and we meet the beekeeper during our MAKE TRAVEL MATTER® Experience. This afternoon we return to sophisticated Geneva where the orientation will include views of the Old Town, Jet d'Eau and the Flower Clock, paying tribute to the city's centuries-old watchmaking traditions. Later, explore the sights of this lakeside city on your own. Stroll through the ancient maze of medieval streets and quiet squares or consider a cruise – enjoying views of the lakeside villages.
Accommodation: Warwick Geneva
Included Meals: Breakfast, Lunch
Day 6: Journey on the Golden and Brünig Pass to Interlaken and Lucerne
Picture-perfect landscapes are our constant companion as we journey from Geneva along the Golden Pass route. Passing through Interlaken, enjoy superb views of the Bernese Oberland and Brünig Pass on the way to Lakeside Lucerne. See the Iconic Chapel bridge and the poignant Lion Monument, built in memory of the Swiss Guards who bravely defended Louis XVI during the French Revolution on your orientation tour. The evening is free to spend as you wish, but you could choose to show off your vocal talents and learn how to yodel during an optional fun-packed Swiss folklore show with fondue dinner.
Accommodation: Radisson Blu Hotel Lucerne
Included Meals: Breakfast
Day 7: Explore Medieval Lucerne
Mountain peaks surround you as you spend a day at leisure in beautiful lakeside Lucerne. Consider an Optional Experience to a nearby Mountain Peak, explore the medieval streets and shop for delicious Swiss Chocolate. Before we enjoy our Farewell dinner together, you might want to enjoy an Optional Experience riding a carriage through one of Switzerland’s most beautiful mountain villages.
Accommodation: Radisson Blu Hotel Lucerne
Included Meals: Breakfast, Dinner
Day 8: Journey Home
We say a fond farewell to Switzerland and newfound friends at the end of a remarkable Swiss holiday. Your Travel Director will give you tickets for the short train journey from Lucerne to Zürich Airport, which can be used at your convenience, on the last day of the tour, for your onward journey.
Included Meals: Breakfast
Terms & conditions
Prices are per person twin share, include discounts, and are subject to availability and rate of exchange changes. Offers above are a guide only and will vary depending on departure date. Our guide price is based on the cheapest departure within the stipulated season, availability is correct at time of loading and may be withdrawn at any time without notice. Visas may be necessary and insurance is essential. Pentravel and Tour Operator terms and conditions apply, and may be found on our website. Package excludes extra nights’ accommodation, optional extensions, airfares, taxes and fees, flight supplements, surcharges and airport transfers. You can do optional free-time add-on experiences in your free time and pay for them as you travel (additional costs apply). Valid on new bookings made between 15 December 2025 and 27 February 2026. Deposit is required at the time of booking; full payment is due 90 days prior to departure, or immediately if booking within 90 days. Savings are not valid on airfares or extra night accommodations. Offers are subject to availability and may be withdrawn without notice. Minimum guest numbers are required for departures. If guests change to a tour or date not included in the sale, they are responsible for any price difference and new payment conditions. Discounts are non-transferrable. Deals may be combined with the 5% Global Tour Rewards past guest savings only, and are not combinable with other promotions, group discounts, custom group bookings, or Future Travel Credit carry-forward discounts. Website availability may briefly display sold-out departures. Additional conditions may apply. R3000 per person deposit required at time of booking. Supplier and tour operator is not responsible for technical or system errors that may interfere with or otherwise prohibit the use of promotion or sale. Tour operator reserves the right to withdraw promotional offers and adjust savings anytime without notice. At time of loading this may not be a definite departure, please contact a travel consultant for more info. Other conditions may apply. These packages are based on CASH price. E&OE;.
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