Best of Switzerland Package – Explore the Magic of Switzerland with Lux N Travels

Day 1: Arrival in Zurich and Transfer to Engelberg

Your Swiss adventure begins upon arrival at Zurich Airport, where your Lux N Travels representative will assist you with a seamless transfer to Engelberg, a peaceful village nestled in the Swiss Alps. After checking into your hotel, take the rest of the day to relax and acclimate to the breathtaking surroundings. Engelberg is home to the famous Benedictine Monastery, a peaceful retreat with deep historical roots. The tranquil beauty of the Swiss Alps will captivate your senses, setting the tone for the rest of your journey.

Overnight in Engelberg.

Day 2: Engelberg – Lucerne – Engelberg

After a restful night, enjoy a delicious breakfast before checking out and heading to Lucerne, a short 45-minute journey from Engelberg. Lucerne is known for its picture-perfect setting, sitting on the shores of Lake Lucerne and surrounded by mountains. Begin your adventure by taking a scenic cable car ride to Mount Titlis, where you’ll be treated to jaw-dropping views of snow-capped peaks and the opportunity to engage in outdoor activities that will leave you feeling like you've stepped into a winter wonderland.

After descending from Mount Titlis, explore the historic Chapel Bridge (Kapellbrücke) and the Water Tower (Wasserturm), two of Lucerne’s most iconic landmarks. Wander through the charming Old Town, where cobbled streets and medieval buildings bring the past to life. After soaking in the beauty and culture, return to Engelberg for a peaceful overnight stay.

Overnight in Engelberg.

Day 3: Engelberg to Basel

Following breakfast, check out from your hotel and head to Basel, a city that beautifully balances rich history with a vibrant modern culture. Upon arrival, let Lux N Travels guide you through Basel’s cultural wonders. Start with a visit to Basel Minster, a stunning Gothic cathedral that offers spectacular views of the Rhine River. Then, lose yourself in the winding streets of the charming Old Town, where medieval architecture and vibrant cafés create an unforgettable atmosphere.

For art lovers, Basel is a haven, with museums like the Kunstmuseum Basel and Fondation Beyeler showcasing some of the world’s finest art collections. Stroll along the peaceful Rhine River and take in the beauty of Basel’s landscape and culture, making memories that will last a lifetime.

Overnight in Basel.

Day 4: Basel – Zurich – Schaffhausen

After a fulfilling breakfast, check out from your hotel and take a 1.5-hour journey to Zurich, Switzerland’s bustling metropolis. Here, discover a harmonious blend of modern architecture and historical charm. Stroll through the Old Town (Altstadt), where narrow medieval streets lined with charming cafés and boutiques will transport you back in time. Explore Grossmünster, the Fraumünster Church, and the Swiss National Museum for a deep dive into the cultural richness of Zurich.

Next, we head to Schaffhausen, a city known for its magnificent Rhine Falls, the largest waterfall in Europe. Witness the raw power of the falls and enjoy the tranquility of the surrounding nature. Explore Schaffhausen’s old town, where centuries-old architecture and cobblestone streets add to its charm. On your return to Zurich, take some time to indulge in world-class shopping along Bahnhofstrasse, one of the most exclusive shopping streets in the world. End your day with a peaceful stroll along the serene Lake Zurich, where the waterfront views provide the perfect backdrop for reflection.

Overnight in Zurich.

Day 5: Depart Zurich

As your Swiss journey comes to an end, enjoy one last breakfast in Zurich. Depending on your schedule, you can either catch your flight home or extend your stay to further explore this magnificent city. Whatever you choose, your memories of Switzerland, filled with stunning landscapes, rich culture, and charming cities, will stay with you long after you leave.