Rhine Falls boat ride
Experience one of Europe’s most impressive waterfalls, with a boat ride that brings you close to the drama and scale of the Rhine Falls.
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Switzerland Tour – 5 Nights / 6 Days
Join Trips and Tours for a spectacular Switzerland tour 6 days in duration, travelling by executive coach from the UK into Europe for mountains, waterfalls, lakes, alpine villages and unforgettable city moments across Switzerland, Germany, France and Luxembourg.
Trip Date: 9th–14th August 2026
Enjoy Rhine Falls, the Black Forest, Gstaad, Interlaken, Lauterbrunnen, Zurich, Bern, Lucerne, Luxembourg and the Lindt Home of Chocolate, with a Golden Pass panoramic train experience included.
European tours with scenery at every turn
Switzerland is famous for its dramatic alpine landscapes, pristine lakes and postcard-perfect villages. This 6-day itinerary brings those highlights together with memorable stops in Germany, France and Luxembourg, creating a varied European coach holiday from the UK.
Designed for travellers who enjoy scenic holidays without the stress of planning every transfer, this tour combines guided support, organised transport, hotel stays, daily breakfast and standout experiences such as the Golden Pass panoramic train and Lindt Home of Chocolate ticket.
Tour highlights
Experience one of Europe’s most impressive waterfalls, with a boat ride that brings you close to the drama and scale of the Rhine Falls.
Travel through the atmospheric Black Forest, a beautiful region known for wooded landscapes, charming villages and classic European scenery.
Enjoy an included panoramic train experience, with sweeping views of Switzerland’s lakes, valleys and mountains from a unique perspective.
Visit one of Switzerland’s best-loved resort towns, set between lakes and framed by spectacular alpine peaks.
Discover Lucerne’s old-world charm, lake views and cultural landmarks on a city tour that captures the elegance of Switzerland.
Round off your European adventure with time in Luxembourg, adding another distinctive country and capital city to your journey.
Important travel note
This Switzerland tour begins with an overnight journey by executive coach as the group travels from the UK towards Europe. Please note that no hotel accommodation is included for the first night of the tour.
Hotel accommodation is included for 4 nights: 3 nights in Switzerland and 1 night in Strasbourg or similar, with daily breakfast included during the hotel stay portion of the trip.
Included experiences
Why travel with Trips and Tours
Executive coach transport helps keep the journey organised from the UK into Europe, with ferry crossing and meals included as part of the travel arrangements.
The route is built around high-impact scenery and popular European sights, so you can experience alpine views, waterfalls, historic cities and chocolate heritage in one holiday.
A Trips & Tours UK representative accompanies the group throughout, offering a reassuring point of contact during the trip.
What is included and excluded
Trip information
4 star hotel accommodation is included for the hotel stay portion of the tour.
Tour availability is listed for the scheduled departure date of 9th–14th August 2026.
WiFi is listed as available for this trip.
The tour information lists a maximum altitude of 6688m.
This is a guided tour, with English and Japanese listed as languages.
Payment methods include VISA and Master Card. Transport is listed as bus and taxi.
Who this tour suits
This Switzerland tour 6 days package is ideal for couples, families, friends and group travellers who want to see several headline destinations without arranging separate hotels, transfers and sightseeing plans.
Optional add-on
For travellers who want to take the alpine experience even higher, Mount Titlis is listed as an optional excursion. Optional excursions are not included in the base inclusions and may carry an additional cost.
Check Optional ExcursionsFrom the roar of Rhine Falls to the elegant streets of Lucerne, the chocolate heritage of Lindt and the sweeping views of the Golden Pass panoramic train, this tour is built around the sights people dream of when they picture Switzerland.
FAQs
The tour is listed as 5 nights / 6 days. The first night is spent travelling overnight by executive coach towards Europe, with no hotel accommodation included for that first night.
The scheduled trip date provided for this tour is 9th–14th August 2026.
4 nights of hotel accommodation are included: 3 nights in Switzerland and 1 night in Strasbourg or similar.
Daily breakfast is included during the hotel stay portion of the tour, and the ferry crossing includes meals. Lunches and evening meals are not included unless specifically stated.
Mount Titlis is listed as an optional excursion, so it is not included in the main tour inclusions and may be available at an additional cost.
Highlights include Rhine Falls boat ride, Black Forest scenic drive, Gstaad Village, Interlaken, Lauterbrunnen, Zurich free time, Bern walking tour, Lucerne city tour, Luxembourg city tour, Lindt Home of Chocolate and the Golden Pass panoramic train experience.
Yes, the itinerary can suit families who enjoy organised coach travel, scenic sightseeing and varied European destinations. Travellers should be comfortable with the overnight coach journey at the start of the tour.
Reserve your place
Places are available for the 9th–14th August 2026 departure. If you are ready for a scenic European coach adventure through Switzerland, Germany, France and Luxembourg, view the full itinerary and booking details today.