Barcelona to Zurich
Barcelona to Zurich
Barcelona to Zurich
6 Days Starting in Barcelona, Spain and ending in Zurich, Switzerland
Visiting: Barcelona, Girona, Careers Of Light, Chambery, Geneva, Gruyeres, Leysin, Interlaken, Lucerne, Zurich
Tour operator:
Tour code:
28835
Guide Type:
Fully Guided
Group size:
36 - 72
Age range:
3-85
Special diets catered:
Meat
Tour operated in:
EnglishInterests:
Activities:
Tour Overview
Explore the cultural and scenic wonders from Barcelona to Zurich, with highlights including GaudÃ's architecture, historic Girona, and the stunning Glacier 3000.
Highlights
Itinerary
Day 1 : Barcelona
Location: Barcelona
Accommodation Name: hotel
Welcome to your tour with Europamundo! We’ll transfer you to the hotel and you’ll have some free time. In the afternoon, you’ll find information about the start of your tour on the boards located at the hotel reception.
Day 2 : Barcelona, Girona
Location: Barcelona, Girona
Accommodation Name: hotel
In the morning, we´ll embark on a tour of the City of Counts. This vibrant city, nestled along the Mediterranean Sea, is famous for Gaudi’s modernist architecture, the bustling Ramblas, and its rich history, highlighted by the Universal Exposition and the Olympics hosted here. Barcelona is renowned as one of the most beautiful and fascinating European capitals. In the evening, we’ll leave Barcelona and travel north into Catalonia. Before settling into our hotel, we’ll take a walk in Girona, exploring its historic center, known for its colorful houses, the old Jewish quarter, and its impressive cathedral.
Day 3 : Girona, Careers Of Light, Chambery
Location: Girona, Careers Of Light, Chambery
Accommodation Name: hotel
We’ll head to France, traveling through the Provence region. Our first stop will be Arles, a small UNESCO World Heritage city known for its connections to Van Gogh. Here, we can visit the Roman theater and quaint Romanesque churches. There will be time to explore and have lunch. Next, we’ll include a visit to Carrières des Lumières, an incredible underground art experience featuring a captivating display of art, images, and sound in an ancient quarry. We’ll arrive in Chambery, the charming capital of Savoy, for the evening, a medieval style city with beautiful historic center and large castle.Note: If tickets for the Carrières des Lumières show are unavailable due to high demand, we will provide an alternative visit to the Pont du Gard, a famous Roman aqueduct
Day 4 : Chambery, Geneva, Gruyeres, Leysin
Location: Chambery, Geneva, Gruyeres, Leysin
Accommodation Name: hotel
Meals Included: Dinner
We’ll journey to Switzerland, arriving in Geneva. With our guide, we’ll go to Palais des Nations (headquarters of the United Nations in Europe), and we’ll see the beautiful English Garden with its flower clock, and admire the Jet d’Eau, the tallest fountain in Europe. Our next stop will be the charming, walled village of Gruyères, world-renowned for its cheese. Nearby, there are some of Switzerland´s major chocolate factories, including Nestlé. Our tour includes admission to the Maison Cailler Chocolate Factory, where you’ll enjoy a sweet tasting experience!We’ll continue our journey along scenic roads, passing through bucolic mountain landscapes and picturesque wooden villages, until we reach Chillon Castle, built on the shores of Lake Geneva (admission included). We’ll arrive in Leysin by mid-afternoon, a charming holiday village with spectacular views of the Rhône Valley and Mont Blanc. Leysin is well-known for its winter sports resort and hiking options. Dinner will be includedNote: Depending on availability, accommodation may sometimes be in another charming Swiss town nestled in the Alps, such as Martigny.
Day 5 : Leysin, Interlaken, Lucerne, Zurich
Location: Leysin, Interlaken, Lucerne, Zurich
Accommodation Name: hotel
We’ll experience stunning mountain scenery today, so be sure to pack your winter clothes. We’ll ascend to Glacier 3000 by cable car ride, one of the most spectacular spots in Switzerland featuring ice and snow year-round, and where you can walk on the suspended bridge between two mountain peaks, explore the Ice Cathedral, or enjoy the Fun Park. We’ll stop in Interlaken for lunch before traveling to Lucerne, one of the most beautiful cities in Switzerland. In the evening, we’ll arrive in Zurich, with some time to explore the center before heading to the hotel. Note: Occasionally, due to weather conditions such as rain or strong winds, the cable car to Glacier 3000 may not operate.
Day 6 : Zurich
Location: Zurich
Meals Included: Breakfast
After breakfast, our journey will come to an end, leaving you with wonderful lasting memories.
What's Included
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Airport Transfer
We will be waiting for you at the airport to transfer you to the hotel.
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City Tour of Barcelona
Enjoy a city tour of Barcelona, famous for Gaudà and its modernist architecture.
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Walk through Girona
Walk through Girona, contemplating its historic center, colorful houses, old Jewish quarter, and the cathedral.
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Admission to Carrieres de Lumiere
Admission to Carrieres de Lumiere, an impressive show of art, image, and sound underground in former quarries.
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Visit to Cailler Chocolate Factory
Visit the Cailler chocolate factory with a tasting included.
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Entrance to Chillon Castle
Entrance included to Chillon Castle, a fantastic medieval castle built in the waters of the lake.
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Cable Car Ride to Glacier 3000
Cable car ride up to Glacier 3000, where you can walk on the suspended bridge, enter the Ice Cathedral, or play in the Fun Park.
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Dinner in Leysin
Dinner included in Leysin, a beautiful holiday village with spectacular views.
What's Not Included
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Alternative to Carrieres de Lumiere
When tickets for Carrieres de Lumiere are not available, a transfer to the Roman aqueduct of Pont du Gard will be provided instead.
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Alternative Accommodation in Switzerland
At times, accommodation may be arranged in another Swiss town nestled in the heart of the Alps, often Matigny.
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Weather-related Cable Car Operation
Occasionally, for major weather reasons such as rain or strong winds, the cable car to Glacier 3000 may not operate.
Mode of Transport
Transportation includes airport transfers, city tours, and travel between destinations by coach, ensuring a comfortable and convenient journey through Spain, France, and Switzerland.
Accommodation
Accommodation will be provided in various hotels throughout the tour, including stays in charming cities like Chambery and picturesque holiday villages like Leysin, offering spectacular views and comfortable amenities.
Check out our Q&As
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What is the starting point of the tour?
The tour starts in Barcelona, where you will be met at the airport and transferred to the hotel.
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What activities are included in Barcelona?
In Barcelona, you will enjoy a city tour that highlights its modernist architecture, promenades, and historical events like the Universal Exhibitions and Olympics.
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What can I expect to see in Girona?
In Girona, you will walk through its historic center, highlighting its colorful houses, the old Jewish quarter, and the cathedral.
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What is the Carrieres de Lumiere show?
The Carrieres de Lumiere is an impressive show of art, image, and sound underground in former quarries. Admission to this show is included in the tour.
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What happens if tickets for the Carrieres de Lumiere show are not available?
If tickets for the Carrieres de Lumiere show are not available, an alternative transfer to the Roman aqueduct of Pont du Gard will be provided.
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What notable sites will we visit in Geneva?
In Geneva, you will visit the Palace of Nations, the English Garden with its flower clock, and admire the 'Jet d'Eau,' the tallest fountain in Europe.
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Will there be any chocolate factory visits?
Yes, you will visit the Cailler chocolate factory in Gruyeres, with a tasting included.
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What is special about Chillon Castle?
Chillon Castle is a fantastic medieval castle built in the waters of the lake, and entrance to the castle is included in the tour.
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What activities are included at Glacier 3000?
At Glacier 3000, you can walk on the suspended bridge between two mountain peaks, enter the Ice Cathedral, or enjoy the Fun Park. The cable car ride to Glacier 3000 is included.
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What happens if the weather affects the Glacier 3000 visit?
If major weather conditions such as rain or strong winds occur, the cable car to Glacier 3000 may not operate.
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What is the final destination of the tour?
The final destination of the tour is Zurich, where you will have time for a stroll downtown before heading to the hotel.
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Low Deposit
Europamundo requires a minimum deposit of 10% or the full booking value, whichever is less, with the final balance not due until 45 days before departure.
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Cancellation Policy
We don't charge a cancellation fee, here is a summary of europamundo charges.
Up to 21 days before tour starts: Forfeit 100% of deposit.
At 20 days before tour starts: Forfeit 20% of booking price.
At 10 days before tour starts: Forfeit 30% of booking price.
At 2 days before tour starts: Forfeit 50% of booking price.
At 1 days before tour starts: Forfeit 100% of booking price.