Alpejski Grand Tour
Alpejski Grand Tour Kod hotelu: XCHPOGR France
St. Gallen • Stein Am Rhein • Rhine Falls • Colmar • Mulhouse • Basel • Zurich • Lucerne • Pilatus • Interlaken • Bern • Geneva • Cern Institute • Annecy • Chamonix • Mont Blanc • Milan • Bernina Express • St. Moritz • Vaduz
There has never been such a trip! Switzerland shown differently, not only its flagship places and the most beautiful views, but also the areas at the junction with Italy, France and Germany, where the intermingling cultures and traditions create the amazing, transnational and cosmopolitan character of this part of Europe. A fantastic program, addressed to people with wide interests: beautiful cities, breathtaking landscapes, extremely interesting museums: motor vehicles and football, and even the European Organization for Nuclear Research! The route in the countries visited: approx. 1,500 km.
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Elegancka i wyrafinowana, ma do zaoferowania zabytkowe miasta, piękne góry i wspaniałe kurorty. Najczęściej jednak odwiedzany jest Paryż – marzenie każdego. Być, zobaczyć, spacerować małymi uliczkami i szerokimi bulwarami, zachwycić się zapachami i przytulnymi kafejkami.
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1. DAY. Collection of participants. Departure from Poland, drive through Germany with short stops.
2. DAY. ST. GALLEN - STEIN AM RHEIN - WATERFALLS OF THE RHINE Arrival in Switzerland to ST. GALLEN. A stroll through the stunning architecture of the old town to the collegiate church, which is on the UNESCO list. The baroque interior of the monumental cathedral is decorated with masterpieces of 18th century art. Visiting the collegiate library, where over 2,000 medieval manuscripts have been collected. Transfer to STEIN AM RHEIN - a small town straight from the Middle Ages. Here you can admire the well-preserved city walls, defensive towers, as well as traditional houses, the town hall and the castle towering over the town. Visiting the Abbey of St. George. A visit to the RHINE WATERFALLS. They are the largest waterfalls in Europe, the threshold is about 150 m wide, and the water fall is about 23 m. About 600 m³ of water flows through the waterfall every second. Hotel accommodation in the Lake Constance area. Overnight.
3. DAY. COLMAR - MILUZA Breakfast. Checking out. Transfer through Germany to Alsace in France. Tour of Haut-Kœnigsbourg Castle in Orschwiller. The castle, situated on a rocky hill, was in the past an important defensive point of the Franco-German border. Transfer to COLMAR, an extremely charming town situated among the vineyards. A walk through the Old Town, which is the quintessence of Alsace. Optional (for an additional fee on site): gondola cruise on the so-called Little Venice. Transfer to MILUZA. Visiting the National Museum of Motor Vehicles. The museum presents the history of the automotive industry in an extremely interesting way, starting from 1878. You can see several hundred motor vehicles and cars, including old racing cars, F1 cars. The pearl of the collection is the blue Bugatti Royale, which belonged to the creator of the legendary brand - Ettore Bugatti. Transfer to the vineyard, tasting of local wines. Accommodation in a hotel near Mulhouse, overnight.
4. DAY. BASEL - ZURICH Breakfast. Checking out. Transfer to BASEL. A walk through the old town of Switzerland's third largest city. Particularly noteworthy here are the cathedral, the 14th-century Town Hall and the Spelentor Gate, which is a part of the old fortifications. Transfer to ZURICH, the world's financial center. Walk down the main street of the city, Bahnhofstrasse. Elegant boutiques of luxury brands are located around the street. Visiting the Football Museum signed by FIFA. In the FIFA Museum you can see the gallery of football fame, numerous football souvenirs and trophies as well as numerous multimedia exhibitions. Transfer to a hotel near Lucerne, accommodation, overnight.
5. DAY. LUCERNA - PILATUS - INTERLAKEN Breakfast. Checking out. Visiting LUCERNA, a city where history meets modernity. A walk to the symbol of the city: the Chapel Bridge, then a walk through the old town to the Franciscan Church and the Water Bridge to Museggmauer, the remains of the fortification system. Transfer to Alpnachstad, where the famous rack railway on PILATUS has its starting station. It is one of Switzerland's greatest attractions. The funicular is one of the steepest in the world. The maximum slope of the slope is 48 degrees. Ascent to the top, which offers a beautiful view of Lake Lucerne and the Alps. Free time. Transfer to INTERLAKEN, one of the most popular tourist destinations in Switzerland, picturesquely situated between the lakes of Thun and Brienz, at the foot of the monumental ever snow-capped peaks of the Bernese Alps. An opportunity to admire unforgettable views, with good visibility you can see the famous Jungfrau peak 4158 m above sea level. A walk around the town, where the 19th century buildings of the Grand Hotel and casinos, as well as numerous shops with watches and chocolate products stand out. Free time. Transfer to the hotel, accommodation and overnight.
6. DAY. BERNO - GENEVA - CERN INSTITUTE Breakfast. Checking out. Transfer to the capital of Switzerland - BERNA. A walk through the Old Town entered on the UNESCO list. Free time. Transfer to GENEVA, the most cosmopolitan city in Switzerland. Geneva is the seat of many international organizations, incl. UN and WHO. In total, around 250 different organizations are based here. Transfer to the CERN INSTITUTE - the European Organization for Nuclear Research. The institute deals with molecular physics, and a few years ago it became famous after the publication of information on the production of antimatter particles. Visiting the multimedia exhibition showing the basics of nuclear physics. Walk along the promenade on Lake Geneva to the famous Jet d'eau fountain, which has become the symbol of the city. A walk through the Old Town, which is the heart and soul of the city. Free time. Hotel accommodation in the Annecy / Annemasse area. Overnight.
7. DAY. ANNECY - CHAMONIX - MONT BLANC Breakfast. Checking out. Transfer to ANNECA. Visiting the town called the Venice of the Alps. A walk through the very charming old town to Le Palais de l'Isle, i.e. the Palace on the island. Built in the 13th century in the middle of the canal, the palace served as a court and a prison. It is also one of the most photographed French monuments. Free time in the Garden of Europe, a beautiful public park full of souvenir stalls. Transfer to CHAMONIX, a town located at the foot of the highest peak in Europe - MONT BLANC (4810 m above sea level). Access by gondola lift to an altitude of 3842 m above sea level. on the Aiguille du Midi. From the observation deck there is one of the most beautiful alpine views. The Italian, French and Swiss Alps are at your fingertips. Free time. Return to Chamonix. Transfer to Milan. Hotel accommodation, overnight.
8. DAY. MILAN Breakfast. Tour MILAN - the cosmopolitan capital of fashion: Piazza del Duomo, the meeting point of the city's inhabitants and tourists from all over the world. The central part of the square is occupied by the famous cathedral, the Duomo, the third largest church in Europe. Visiting the cathedral, taking the elevator (or taking the stairs) to its roof, from where there is a view of the city and the Alps. Walk through the oldest and most elegant shopping center in Italy - Galleria Vittorio Emanuele with shops of famous Italian designers, restaurants and cafes. Passageway to Piazza della Scala with the most famous opera house in the world - La Scala. A visit to Castello Sforzesco, the 15th-century fortress and residence of the Sforza family, the despotic rulers of Milan, now a museum housing works of medieval, Renaissance and Baroque art. One of the most valuable exhibits is Michelangelo's unfinished work - Pieta Rondanini. Return to the hotel, overnight.
9. DAY. BERNINA EXPRESS - ST. MORITZ - VADUZ Breakfast. Checking out. Transfer on the BERNINA EXPRESS panoramic train, the route of which leads from sunny Lombardy through the snow-capped Alps to the ST. MORITZ. Free time in one of the most famous ski resorts in the world. Transfer to the capital of the principality of Lichtenstein - VADUZ. Walk around the city, free time. Departure to Poland via Germany with short stops.
10. DAY. Arrival in Poland in the morning.
BENEFITS: 7 nights in hotels ** / *** along the route: 1 on the German-Swiss border in the area of J. Constance, 1 in the area of Mulhouse, 1 in the area Lucerne, 1 in the Interlaken area, 1 in the Annecy / Annemasse area, 2 in the Milan area; 2-person rooms (1 extra bed available) with bathrooms • meals: 7 continental breakfasts • bus transfer • pilot care • medical treatment and accident insurance
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