SWISS HERITAGE JOURNEY THROUGH TIME
SWISS HERITAGE JOURNEY THROUGH TIME
Activities Offered |
Description |
Old Town Exploration |
Wander through the charming old towns of Lucerne, Bern, and Zurich, discovering medieval architecture and cobblestone streets. |
Swiss Museum Visits |
Explore museums such as the Swiss National Museum and the Swiss Museum of Transport to learn about Switzerland's history and innovations. |
Chocolate and Cheese Tasting |
Experience Swiss culinary traditions with chocolate and cheese tastings, learning about their cultural significance. |
Alpine Village Homestays |
Stay in traditional alpine villages like Zermatt and Grindelwald to immerse yourself in local customs and traditions. |
Swiss Folk Music and Dance |
Attend folk music and dance performances to gain insights into Switzerland's vibrant cultural heritage. |
Suggested Itineraries
DAY/LOCATION |
ACTIVITY |
Day 1-2: Zurich - Arrival and Introduction |
· Arrive in Zurich, Switzerland's largest city. · Meet your guide and fellow travelers. · Orientation and introduction to the eco-travel package's historical and cultural focus.
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Day 3-4: Lucerne - Medieval Charm |
· Travel to Lucerne, a city with a well-preserved medieval old town. · Guided walking tours of Lucerne's historical sites, including the Chapel Bridge and Musegg Wall. · Explore Swiss folklore and traditions.
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Day 5-6: Interlaken - Alpine Traditions and Handicrafts |
· Head to Interlaken, nestled in the Bernese Oberland. · Visit Alpine farms to learn about traditional cheese making. · Participate in a Swiss watchmaking workshop.
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Day 7-8: Bern - UNESCO World Heritage City |
· Transfer to Bern, the capital of Switzerland and a UNESCO World Heritage City. · Explore Bern's old town, famous for its well-preserved medieval architecture. · Visit museums and historical sites, including the Zytglogge clock tower.
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Day 9-10: Geneva - International Hub and Farewell |
· Visit Geneva, a city known for its international organizations. · Explore cultural institutions, such as the Red Cross Museum and the United Nations headquarters. · Conclude your eco-travel package with a farewell in Geneva.
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