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Day 1 Zurich Airport / Geneva Airport - Zermatt

The package includes transfers from international airports in Zurich and Geneva to the train station in Zermatt as part of SBB's Swiss Transfer Ticket service. To redeem the train transfer, you must show your printed transfer validation at the international airport information desk in Zurich or Geneva during opening hours: Visitor's Centre, Geneva Airport: Daily 7:00am - 11:00pm Airport Information Service Centre, Zurich Airport: Daily 6:00am - 11:30pm Upon showing your printed transfer validation at one of the information desks above, you will receive your complete travel kit including train tickets and hotel vouchers. DO NOT wait for a driver at the airport! If you are arriving the same day, you must collect your luggage and proceed directly to one of the information desks listed above to collect your train ticket and hotel voucher, after which you may proceed to the train station to begin your incredible journey to Zermatt. Upon arrival at the train station in Zermatt, it's just a short walk to the hotel. Zermatt lies at the foot of the Matterhorn - probably the world's most famous mountain. Zermatt is a car-free zone, has preserved its original character, and offers nearly unlimited possibilities in the area of adventure. Overnight in Zermatt.

Day 2 Zermatt - St. Moritz (Glacier Express)

Today, take the world famous Glacier Express for a thrilling panoramic ride to St. Moritz. Take in some of the most dramatic scenery that Switzerland has to offer. The journey is accompanied by a commentary via complimentary headphones explaining this amazing engineering feat. Overnight in St. Moritz.

Day 3 St. Moritz

Your package includes the return train ride from St. Moritz to Zurich Airport or Geneva Airport on Day 3. If you plan to fly out the same day, please book a late flight to allow for the time needed to travel by rail to the international airports. If you plan on staying longer in St. Moritz, or joining another activity at another destination in Switzerland, you will forgo the free train ride back to the airport.

Day 1-3 Paris

Today you will explore fascinating Paris and check this beautiful city from the Eiffel Tower and in the evening you will have free time to explore the nightlife of the city. On the next day you will have sightseeing tour around Paris and visit Louvre museum.

Hotel: Novotel Paris or similar.

Day 3 Geneva

In the morning you will travel by train to Switzerland. Discover this small city of Geneva that lies at the southern tip of expansive Lac Léman (Lake Geneva). Surrounded by the Alps and Jura mountains, the city has views of dramatic Mont Blanc.

Day 4-6 Milan

In the morning you will travel to Milan and have a guided tour to the beautiful Duomo Cathedral. Enjoy shopping on Via Montenapoleone and in the evening go to the opera of La Scala (please purchase tickets in advance).

Hotel: Starhotels Anderson or similar.

Day 6-8 Venice

You will have a guided tour to the Doge's Palace. Additionally visit the Accademia Gallery and Basilica di San Marco, take a vaporeto to Murano and Burano, gondola ride along Venice canals or visit Guggenheim gallery.

Hotel: LaGare Venezia MGallery by Sofitel or similar.

Day 8-10 Rome

Explore the history of Rome on a walking tour, see the Colosseum, the Roman Forum, Piazza Venezia, Trevi Fountain, Pantheon & Piazza Navona. On the next day you'll have an excursion to Vatican and visit the Colosseum. And do not miss the amazing Italian food, wine and nightlife.

Hotel: UNA Hotel Rome or similar.