Tour Description

One of our most popular trips going to Austria and Switzerland. The Alps take centre stage on this journey.

Priced From:

$ 8705pp ^*

From: 2025-05-19

To: 2025-09-22

Start Location: Vienna, Austria

End Location: Zurich, Switzerland

Trip Type: Regional Explorer

Tour Advisors

Tiffany McCrea-Lennon

Managing Director

Russell Mein

Travel Specialist

Caitlin Lennon

Travel Coordinator

Michelle Baldwin

Travel Specialist

Gaylyn Murdoch

Administration Manager

Holly Skene

Travel Co-ordinator

Kim Thomas

Broker

Itinerary

Welcome to Vienna

Day 1

Duration: 1

Accommodation: Premier Inn Wien City Hauptbanhof

Waltz your way through Vienna, the 'City of Music' – a fitting introduction to an unforgettable At Leisure journey through some of Europe's most enchanting landscapes. This evening, meet your Travel Director and fellow travellers for dinner.

Discover Artistic Vienna

Day 2

Duration: 1

Accommodation: Premier Inn Wien City Hauptbanhof

Admire the grand boulevards and beautiful Baroque façades on a guided sightseeing tour with a Local Specialist, who will take you to see the State Opera, Hofburg, St. Stephen's Cathedral and Parliament. Immerse yourself in the centuries-old history, before spending free time soaking up the Kaffee culture of the city. This evening, you may wish to embrace the talents of Vienna and attend a Viennese concert in one of the city's magnificent performance venues.

Off to Picturesque Salzburg

Day 3

Duration: 1

Accommodation: Holiday Inn Salzburg City

The enchanting landscapes of the Vienna Woods and Lower Austria provide a picturesque backdrop for our leisurely drive to Salzburg. We see the impressive Benedictine Melk Abbey and learn about its royal connections. Arriving in Salzburg, we embark on a leisurely walking tour of its Old Town with a Local Specialist. Later, we travel to the Wastlbauer farm, just outside Salzburg, where we will Connect With Locals. We will be met by Eva Filmoser who are our hosts for an exclusive Be My Guest experience and family dinner.

On to Innsbruck

Day 4

Duration: 1

Accommodation: Grauer Bär

Today, we visit the magical world of Swarovski Crystal. Later, head through the mountains to your Innsbruck hotel. Here you will have an opportunity to admire Emperor Maximilian I's Golden Roof, St. James Cathedral and see the Olympic ski jump. You could consider joining a traditional dinner and Tyrolean folklore show this evening.

Innsbruck Your Way

Day 5

Duration: 1

Accommodation: Grauer Bär

Spend your free time exploring Innsbruck's iconic sites and delving into Tyrol's complex history and culture, or simply relax and admire this dazzling city with its magnificent Alpine backdrop.

Venture to St. Moritz

Day 6

Duration: 1

Accommodation: Reine Victoria

This morning, we cross the Swiss border and travel through the enchanting landscapes of the Engadine Valley. Arriving in the chic winter sports resort of St. Moritz, we have the afternoon on our own to explore the scenic landscape or perhaps take the Bernina line train.

Journey to Lake Maggiore and on to Zermatt

Day 7

Duration: 1

Accommodation: Ambassador

Drive via the Maloja Pass, past Lake Como, to Lake Maggiore. Explore the lakeside town of Stresa, before perhaps joining an optional experience to discover the Borromean Islands? Then, head towards the Simplon Pass en-route to Zermatt, where you will dine at your Stays with Stories hotel.

Zermatt Your Way

Day 8

Duration: 1

Accommodation: Ambassador

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.

On to Lake Geneva and Montreux

Day 9

Duration: 1

Accommodation: Mona Montreux

We continue our journey through the Rhône Valley, arriving on the tranquil shores of Lake Geneva later today, where we will view Chillon Castle. We follow the lakeshore to Montreux, set against the pristine backdrop of snow-covered peaks and vineyards.

Cross the Brünig Pass to Lucerne

Day 10

Duration: 1

Accommodation: Grand Europe

Travel via Bern to Interlaken, set in the heart of Switzerland in the shadow of the mighty Jungfrau. Then, cross the Brünig Pass to lakeside Lucerne, where you’ll view the ancient wooden Chapel Bridge suspended over the Reuss and visit the poignant Lion Monument to pay tribute to the brave Swiss Guards who lost their lives defending Louis XVI during the French Revolution.

Lucerne Your Way

Day 11

Duration: 1

Accommodation: Grand Europe

Snow-capped peaks surround you as you wander through the medieval streets of Lucerne, lined with colourful muralled façades. Spend a full day on your own exploring the Old Town, enjoy a leisurely Swiss lunch or consider an Optional Experience ascending a nearby mountain for panoramic views.

Discover Cosmopolitan Zürich

Day 12

Duration: 1

Accommodation: Mövenpick Airport

We'll continue to Zürich to discover its historic centre including the Munster Bridge, Paradeplatz, Lindenhof Square and other enchanting locations. Join a MAKE TRAVEL MATTER® Experience for a social-impact guided walking tour of the old town Zurich. This evening, toast to your epic journey over dinner with your fellow travellers.

Journey Home

Day 13

Duration: 1

Enjoy a relaxed breakfast before checking out. Transfers are available from your hotel to Zurich Airport every 20 minutes between 4:00 am and noon and from 4:00 pm to 11:30 pm.

Dates & prices

Start Date: 2025-06-09

End Date: 2025-06-21

twin

Child Price: 7910

Adult Price: 8750

twinShare

Child Price:

Adult Price: 8750

triple

Child Price: 7890

Adult Price: 8730

single

Child Price:

Adult Price: 10700

Start Date: 2025-06-16

End Date: 2025-06-28

twin

Child Price: 7910

Adult Price: 8750

twinShare

Child Price:

Adult Price: 8750

triple

Child Price: 7890

Adult Price: 8730

single

Child Price:

Adult Price: 11190

Start Date: 2025-06-23

End Date: 2025-07-05

twin

Child Price: 7910

Adult Price: 8750

twinShare

Child Price:

Adult Price: 8750

triple

Child Price: 7890

Adult Price: 8730

single

Child Price:

Adult Price: 10700

Start Date: 2025-07-07

End Date: 2025-07-19

twin

Child Price: 7910

Adult Price: 8750

twinShare

Child Price:

Adult Price: 8750

triple

Child Price: 7890

Adult Price: 8730

single

Child Price:

Adult Price: 10800

Start Date: 2025-07-21

End Date: 2025-08-02

twin

Child Price: 7885

Adult Price: 8725

twinShare

Child Price:

Adult Price: 8725

triple

Child Price: 7865

Adult Price: 8705

single

Child Price:

Adult Price: 10665

Start Date: 2025-08-11

End Date: 2025-08-23

twin

Child Price: 7885

Adult Price: 8725

twinShare

Child Price:

Adult Price: 8725

triple

Child Price: 7865

Adult Price: 8705

single

Child Price:

Adult Price: 10655

Start Date: 2025-08-25

End Date: 2025-09-06

twin

Child Price: 7885

Adult Price: 8725

twinShare

Child Price:

Adult Price: 8725

triple

Child Price: 7865

Adult Price: 8705

single

Child Price:

Adult Price: 10655

Start Date: 2025-09-01

End Date: 2025-09-13

twin

Child Price: 8010

Adult Price: 8850

twinShare

Child Price:

Adult Price: 8850

triple

Child Price: 7990

Adult Price: 8830

single

Child Price:

Adult Price: 10750

Start Date: 2025-09-08

End Date: 2025-09-20

twin

Child Price: 8010

Adult Price: 8850

twinShare

Child Price:

Adult Price: 8850

triple

Child Price: 7990

Adult Price: 8830

single

Child Price:

Adult Price: 10850

Start Date: 2025-09-15

End Date: 2025-09-27

twin

Child Price: 8010

Adult Price: 8850

twinShare

Child Price:

Adult Price: 8850

triple

Child Price: 7990

Adult Price: 8830

single

Child Price:

Adult Price: 10900

Start Date: 2025-09-22

End Date: 2025-10-04

twin

Child Price: 8010

Adult Price: 8850

twinShare

Child Price:

Adult Price: 8850

triple

Child Price: 7990

Adult Price: 8830

single

Child Price:

Adult Price: 10750

Switzerland and Austria

Tour Advisors

Itinerary

Dates & prices