Germany and Switzerland Tours & Trips
Embark on a dinner cruise through Amsterdam's picturesque canals, where the gabled facades of the buildings mirror themselves in the water's surface. Discover Heidelberg's stunning Renaissance buildings and the ruins of its castle, or watch the Black Forest craftsmen as they painstakingly carve cuckoo clocks, employing traditional methods. And then, there's Paris, with the Eiffel Tower and its undeniable allure.
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We have a very good tourr guide israel from march 2 to 9 starting at zurich & ends in zurich.very knowledgeable & had a big patience waiting for me because I walked slow.
SwitzerlandAbsolutely loved our experience, very well organized, we enjoyed the sights and the pace. It was a beautiful place with great people. Tina
Switzerland´s BestWe loved the river cruise and all it had to offer, perfect way to start our trip in Europe and a very relaxing boat cruise. Staff were amazing as was the food and service!
Classical Rhine Cruise (Amsterdam - Basel) (12 destinations)
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- The best Germany and Switzerland tour packages
- Travel Germany and Switzerland your way
- Discover Germany and Switzerland tours for every budget
- Germany and Switzerland tours for every type of group
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The best Germany and Switzerland tour packages
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10-Day Heart of Europe Tour by Train: Milan, Zurich & Munich
“It took the stress off of planning and trying to move around in foreign countries.”
Lisa, traveled in July
Duration 10 days Destinations Italy, Switzerland, Germany, Austria Age Range All Ages Welcome Operated in English, German, Italian Operator STM Tours LLC From $3,145
27% Off- US$2,296
Switzerland
“Best of Switzerland 👍🏻 The hotels were best especially in zuric, Das hotel is beautiful and staff so super friendly.”
Farah, traveled in July
Swiss-German treasures await in Zurich, featuring Bern's Rose Garden and Lake Constance's medieval Konstanz. The Cailler Chocolate Factory in Gruyères, UNESCO-listed St. Gallen Abbey Library, and the mighty Rhine Falls showcase regional highlights. Luxurious accommodations include stays at Mövenpick Albergo Touring.
Duration 8 days Destinations Switzerland, Italy, Liechtenstein, Austria, Germany Age Range All Ages Welcome Operator Europamundo From
27% Off- US$1,927
Switzerland´s Best
“We saw some beautiful scenery and important historical sites.”
Audrey, traveled in August
Duration 9 days Destinations Switzerland, Italy, Liechtenstein, Austria, Germany Age Range All Ages Welcome Operator Europamundo From
27% Off- US$2,151
Swiss rail adventures take you from Lake Geneva to the Matterhorn via Europe's highest rack railway. Basel launches your Avalon Suite Ship® journey through the Rhine, featuring Black Forest and Heidelberg Castle visits. Luxury accommodations and Swiss wine tasting in Cully's vineyards included.
Duration 15 days Destinations Switzerland, Germany, France, Netherlands Age Range Ages 8+ Operator Avalon Waterways From
27% Off- US$9,598+$231 upfront costs
Bavaria's fairytale Neuschwanstein Castle awaits, with a choice between Zugspitze mountain or Königssee lake excursions from Munich. The Swiss portion features Mt. Titlis glacier adventures and Rhine Falls visits, with stays at Hotel Jedermann in Munich and selected 3-star Swiss accommodations.
Duration 10 days Destinations France, Germany, Austria, Switzerland Age Range All Ages Welcome Operator WiseYatra From $3,674
30% Off- US$2,572
Classical Rhine Cruise (Amsterdam - Basel) (12 destinations)
“We loved the river cruise and all it had to offer”
Amanda, traveled in May
Duration 8 days Destinations Netherlands, Germany, France, Switzerland Age Range Ages 8+ Operated in English, German Operator Lueftner Cruises From
30% Off- US$2,850
Historical treasures await at Cologne Cathedral and romantic Heidelberg Castle before revealing the Black Forest's charm in Freiburg. Luxury hotels in Lucerne showcase its medieval Altstadt, while cosmopolitan Zurich offers spectacular Alpine views.
Duration 11 days Destinations Netherlands, Germany, France, Switzerland Age Range Ages 12+ Operator Emerald Cruises From $5,755
7% Off- US$5,340
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Demographics
- Solo Travelers297 tours
- Couples316 tours
- Seniors (50+)261 tours
Best time to visit Germany and Switzerland
- Summer 2026
Summer tours across Germany and Switzerland blend outdoor activity with rich cultural immersion in thoughtful ways. The comprehensive 17-day routes take you across Lake Geneva by boat to explore medieval Yvoire, and let you walk suspended bridges high above Alpine valleys at Glacier 3000. Around Lake Constance, Switzerland's network of cycling paths offers an active way to discover three countries during warm months. Our travelers consistently highlight the summer rail experiences, particularly the Bernina Express with its panoramic cars showcasing mountain meadows at peak bloom. From Basel, Rhine river cruises combine urban discoveries in places like Strasbourg's La Petite France district, and peaceful sailing past hilltop castles and sloping vineyards. Many guests choose the 7-10 day mixed-transport routes that pair guided walks through Munich's historic heart with relaxed evenings to discover local beer gardens and traditional dining spots. The magic of these summer itineraries lies in maximizing long daylight hours, giving you time for both structured activities and independent exploration of charming town centers.
- popular 60 tours
- Fall / Autumn 2026
Autumn creates perfect conditions for discovering Germany and Switzerland, with several standout tours running during this season. Multi-country routes begin in Prague and wind through Bavaria into Switzerland when summer tourists have dispersed, making temperatures ideal for walking explorations. Our travelers speak highly of visiting 17 Swiss destinations in fall, where stops include the medieval charm of Yvoire and crystal-clear mountain views from suspended bridges at Glacier 3000. Basel's Rhine cruises shine particularly bright in autumn as you float past hillsides draped in golden vineyards, explore the enchanting La Petite France quarter in Strasbourg and join the wine harvest celebrations in Rüdesheim. Active visitors love Lake Constance's cycling paths in autumn, where you can pedal across three countries on well-marked trails, visit remarkable sites like St. Gallen's abbey library and discover medieval harbors while enjoying mild weather and quieter paths. The combination of pleasant temperatures, seasonal festivals and reduced crowds makes autumn an excellent choice for exploring these regions, whether you're interested in guided city walks or combining urban discoveries with mountain excursions.
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- Winter 2026 / 2027
Winter brings out something special in these regions. Our most popular winter tour takes you through Bavaria and the Swiss Alps, where you'll explore the medieval lanes of Rothenburg ob der Tauber before heading to Munich's Marienplatz with its famous Glockenspiel. Several tours include Salzburg, where you can taste traditional Lebkuchen with warming Glühwein at the Christmas markets. The Rhine Valley routes are particularly magical in winter - you'll cruise past frost-dusted castles and visit traditional wine cellars for tastings. One standout tour combines Heidelberg's Renaissance charm with Black Forest traditions, including a demonstration of cuckoo clock making. Our travelers especially love the evening dinners in historic beer halls and the horse-drawn carriage rides through snowy Alpine villages.
- popular 45 tours
- Spring 2027
Spring tours really shine when the tulips bloom along the Rhine. River cruises from Basel to Amsterdam are incredibly popular, with stops at Breisach for wine tasting and Strasbourg for walks through the historic La Petite France quarter. The highlight for many guests is visiting Keukenhof Gardens - you can take a boat through the tulip fields or cycle around the surrounding countryside. Several tours include special spring activities in the Swiss Alps, where you'll ride cable cars up to Glacier 3000 and walk across dramatic suspension bridges with snow-capped peaks all around. Our travelers particularly enjoy the spring tours that combine Paris and Swiss destinations, starting with visits to Versailles and ending with scenic train rides along Lake Zurich.
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