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8 Days · 3 Countries
Switzerland to Italy:
European Culture & Cuisine Journey
- 8 Days / 6 Nights
- Geneva · Swiss Alps · Paris · Milan
- Flexible Departure Dates
Switzerland to Italy — Trip Highlights
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Chamonix–Mont-Blanc
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Albula Railway
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Rhine Falls
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Milan & Lake Como
Geneva
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Chamonix
🇫🇷 France
Annecy
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Gruyères
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Bern
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Basel
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Rhine Falls
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Davos
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Lake Como
🇮🇹 Italy
Milan
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Day by Day
Your Full Itinerary
Switzerland
Soaring Alpine peaks, pristine lakes, world-famous cheese, and some of Europe’s most storied cities — Switzerland rewards every sense.
- 🏨 Geneva: Crowne Plaza Geneva or similar
- 🏨 Basel: Pullman Basel Europe or similar
- 🏨 Davos: Kongress Hotel Davos or similar
- 🛏 Breakfast Included · All stays 4–5 Star
Departure — Night on Board
Depart for Geneva, Switzerland
Your Alpine adventure begins today. Depart from your home airport on an overnight flight to Geneva — the sparkling gateway to the Swiss Alps. Sit back, relax, and dream of the mountains ahead.
Arrival in Geneva — Free Exploration
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Crowne Plaza Geneva or similar ★★★★
- Breakfast included
- Geneva, Switzerland
Explore Geneva at Your Own Pace
Wander the charming Old Town, stroll the lakeside promenade under the shadow of the iconic Jet d’Eau, or browse world-renowned boutiques and museums at your leisure.
Chamonix · Annecy · Geneva Panoramic Tour
Chamonix–Mont-Blanc & Lake Gaillands
Journey into France to Chamonix, the legendary base town of Mont Blanc — the highest mountain in Western Europe. En route, pause at the breathtaking Lake Gaillands for unforgettable Alpine reflections.
Annecy — "Venice of the Alps" Walking Tour
Stroll along the flower-lined canals and past the 12th-century Palais de l’Isle in one of France’s most picturesque towns, before returning to Geneva for a panoramic city tour by bus including the United Nations district.
Geneva Panoramic City Tour
A scenic bus tour of Geneva’s grand boulevards, the UN Palais des Nations, and the iconic Jet d’Eau fountain on Lac Léman.
Lavaux Vineyards · Gruyères · Bern · Basel
Lavaux UNESCO Vineyards — Chexbres & Lac Léman
A photo stop at the UNESCO-listed terraced vineyards of Lavaux — sweeping rows of vines tumbling down to the shores of Lake Geneva, one of Switzerland’s most iconic landscapes.
Gruyères — Medieval Castle & Famous Fondue
Visit the perfectly preserved medieval village of Gruyères, home of the world-famous cheese. Explore the castle and museum in this storybook hilltop town.
Raclette & Cheese Fondue Tasting in Gruyères
An unforgettable culinary experience at a local restaurant — taste raclette and melted fondue, the beloved dishes that put this picturesque town on the world’s culinary map.
Bern UNESCO Old Town & Bear Park
Switzerland’s capital enchants with its medieval arcaded streets, clock towers, and beautiful bear park — home to the city’s most beloved residents. A UNESCO World Heritage Site.
Pullman Basel Europe or similar ★★★★★
- Breakfast included
Evening walking tour of Basel — the Münster Cathedral, the distinctive scarlet Rathaus (City Hall), and past the world-class Kunstmuseum art gallery.
Rhine Falls · Stein am Rhein · Davos
Rhine Falls, Dachsen — Europe's Largest Waterfall
Stand on the panoramic platform at the Rhine Falls — the most powerful waterfall in Europe — where you can almost reach out and touch the thundering curtains of water as they crash 75 feet below.
Stein am Rhein — The Pearl of the Rhine
One of Switzerland’s best-preserved medieval towns, Stein am Rhein is famous for its extraordinary half-timbered houses adorned with elaborate frescoes — a living open-air gallery on the banks of the Rhine.
Kongress Hotel Davos or similar ★★★★
- Breakfast included
- Davos, Swiss Alps
Overnight in Davos — the legendary mountain resort town famous for hosting the World Economic Forum, nestled in a spectacular Alpine valley at 1,560m altitude.
France
Two unforgettable stops in the French Alps — the jaw-dropping heights of Chamonix–Mont-Blanc and the fairy-tale canals of Annecy.
- 📍 Chamonix–Mont-Blanc · Annecy
- 🗓 Visited on Day 3 as part of your Geneva base
- 🏨 Return to Geneva for overnight stay
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Into the French Alps
Chamonix–Mont-Blanc & Lake Gaillands
At the foot of Europe’s highest peak, Chamonix is a breathtaking mountain town surrounded by glaciers, jagged ridges and cable-car lines reaching 3,840m. A stop at Lake Gaillands frames Mont Blanc in perfect mirror-like reflection.
Annecy — Venice of the Alps
Crystal-clear canals, pastel shuttered houses, and the ancient Palais de l’Isle reflected in impossibly blue water. Annecy is routinely voted one of France’s most beautiful towns — and it’s easy to see why. Walk freely through its romantic old quarter.
Italy
From the serene shores of Lake Como to the electric pulse of Milan — Italy’s grand finale to a journey that has already taken your breath away.
- 🏨 Ramada Plaza by Wyndham Milan or similar ★★★★
- 📍 Como · Milan
- 🛏 Breakfast Included · 2 Nights
- ⛰️ Cross Alps via Albula Railway (UNESCO)
Ramada Plaza by Wyndham Milan or similar ★★★★
Ideally positioned in Milan with excellent transport links to the city’s landmark attractions — the Duomo, Galleria Vittorio Emanuele II, La Scala, and the designer boutiques of the Quadrilatero della Moda. Contemporary rooms, a rooftop terrace, and a full Italian breakfast to start each day.
Albula Railway · Lake Como · Milan
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Albula Railway — UNESCO Landwasser Viaduct
Board the legendary Albula Railway in Filisur and wind through breathtaking Alpine gorges, crossing the soaring Landwasser Viaduct — a masterpiece of 19th-century engineering that curves 213 feet above the valley floor.
Lake Como — City Tour & Scenic Cruise
Cross the Italian border to the luminous shores of Lake Como, ringed by aristocratic villas, lush gardens, and snow-capped mountains. Enjoy a guided city tour of Como followed by a leisurely cruise on Europe’s most glamorous lake.
Milan — Piazza Castello to the Duomo
Arrive in Italy’s fashion and financial capital for a panoramic bus tour including Piazza Castello, followed by a walk to the magnificent Duomo di Milano, the elegant Galleria Vittorio Emanuele II, and Teatro alla Scala — the world’s most famous opera house.
Milan — A Free Day in Italy's Capital of Style
Milan at Your Own Rhythm
A full free day to absorb the energy of one of Europe’s most sophisticated cities. From the medieval Sforza Castle to the chic boutiques of Via Montenapoleone, the bohemian Brera district, and the world-famous San Siro — the day is yours.
Milan Street Food Tour — Brera to the Duomo
A guided walking food tour from the artistic Brera neighbourhood to the iconic Duomo, tasting Milan’s most beloved street food — from arancini and cotoletta to artisan gelato — while learning the city’s rich culinary history.
Milan — Departure
Depart Milan for Home
Enjoy a final Italian breakfast before transferring to Milan Malpensa Airport for your return flight. Eight days, three countries, and memories that will last a lifetime — this is what a Voyex holiday feels like.
$2,990
No payment today. A Voyex travel expert will contact you to discuss your preferred dates.
What's Included
- Return International Flights
- 4 & 5-Star Hotels (6 Nights)
- Daily Breakfast at All Hotels
- All Guided Tours & Activities Listed
- Albula Railway Scenic Train Ride
- Lake Como Cruise
- Airport Transfers
- 24/7 Voyex Expert Support
- ATOL Financial Protection
- Optional Activities (available extra)
- Travel Insurance
- Personal Spending Money
$2,990
No payment today. A Voyex travel expert will contact you to discuss your preferred dates.
What's Included
- Return International Flights
- 4 & 5-Star Hotels (6 Nights)
- Daily Breakfast at All Hotels
- All Guided Tours & Activities Listed
- Albula Railway Scenic Train Ride
- Lake Como Cruise
- Airport Transfers
- 24/7 Voyex Expert Support
- ATOL Financial Protection
- Optional Activities (available extra)
- Travel Insurance
- Personal Spending Money