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7 Days / 6 Nights Swiss Ski + Shopping

Highlights

Discover:
Skiing in the Swiss Alps in Graubünden, also known as the Holiday Corner of Switzerland and known throughout Switzerland for her stunning mountains and untouched nature.
Attractions:
- shopping at factory outlets with 130 factory shops including designer labels
- shopping at Lucerne, a picturesque postcard city
- Christmas markets (if this tour is in Dec and before Christmas)

Day 1

Arrival and pick up at Zürich airport / Zürich main train station / hotel in Zürich. Transfer to hotel or ski resort. Discover the town or resort that you will be staying in for the next few days. For those who are keen on skiing, start right away or do some ski warm ups.

Day 2

Ski on pistes where one of the Ski World Cup events is held every year - there are blue, red and black ski runs. For starters, ski lessons are available on beginners' slope.

Day 3

Continue skiing or follow up with your ski lessons. Otherwise, do a mountain summit visit by chairlift or by cable car then gondola for a very impressive view of the Swiss Alps in Graubünden, the highest region in Europe.

Day 4

Today we go to a very large and modern shopping centre in the Italian-speaking part of Switzerland. Shop til you drop at the 160 factory outlet stores which include international designer labels and 250 important brands. Brands includes Gucci, Ferragamo, Armani, Etro, Boss and many others.

Day 5

Visit Lucerne in the heart of Switzerland. At this picturesque city beside a beautiful lake, see the landmark Chapel Bridge or walk on the Musegg Wall for a bird's eye view of Lucerne. Either shop at the numerous shops here or go for a Swiss cultural show including a traditional Swiss meal (optional). Collect your free souvenir at Bucherer, Europe's no. 1 dealer in Swiss watches.

Day 6

Visit another ski destination where families go skiing. Try skiing and/or snowboarding (optional). Tobogganing on a super path with panoramic views (optional). Graubünden, the largest and most diversified canton of Switzerland, is also called 'Holiday corner of Switzerland' where many Swiss from other regions like to go for their holidays due to a wide range of activities available in panoramic and unspoilt landscapes.

Day 7

Hotel check-out. Scenic ride to Zürich airport / Zürich main train station / hotel in Zürich. Please do NOT schedule your flight to depart Zürich airport before 12 noon.

Note

As we would very much want our customers to get the most out of our tours, the sequence and/or parts of the content of the above itinerary are subject to changes depending on weather conditions, forthcoming special events and unforeseen circumstances.

What's included:

Transfer to and fro Zürich airport / Zürich main train station / hotel in Zürich.
(Transfer to Zürich on last day not included for budget tours. Top-up applies.)
6 nights countryside hotel or resort stay.
6 Swiss buffet breakfasts. (Not included for budget tours)
6 Swiss dinners. (Not included for budget tours)
1 driver-guide.
1 tour guide.
1 touring vehicle.