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Grand Alpine Explorer Munich → Zurich (2026)

14 days
From Munich to Zurich
4.0
21 traveler reviews

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River Cruise
Cruise scenic waterways for effortless exploration
Partially Guided
Independent travel, featuring selected guided excursions
Low Intensity
Travelers can expect some light physical activities
Guided in English
Group Size 38 - 48
Ages 12+
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Itinerary

  1. Day 1

    Munich

    Meals
    Breakfast
    Accommodation
    Hotel (Courtyard Munich (or similar))
    Landmarks
    Munich
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  2. Day 2

    Munich

    Meals
    Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner
    Accommodation
    Hotel (Courtyard Munich (or similar))

    Included Activities

    • Guided walking tour of Munich highlights
    • Sampling of local food and beer
    • Visit to Oktoberfest Museum
    • Visit to Hofbrauhaus (Munich's oldest beer house)
    Landmarks
    Oktoberfest Museum
    Hofbrauhaus
  3. Day 3

    Munich to Salzburg

    Meals
    Breakfast, Dinner (Candlelit dinner with Mozart concert at St Peter's baroque banquet hall, accompanied by chamber ensemble and singers in rococo costumes, with gastronomic menu inspired by Mozart)
    Accommodation
    Hotel (Salzburg)

    Included Activities

    • Train journey from Munich to Salzburg
    • Guided walking tour of Salzburg Old Town
    • Candlelit dinner with Mozart concert at St Peter's banquet hall
    Landmarks
    Salzburg Old Town
    St Peter's Abbey
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  4. Day 4

    Salzburg

    Meals
    Breakfast, Dinner
    Accommodation
    Hotel (Salzburg)

    Optional Activities

    • Visit to Salzburg Fortress (Hohensalzburg Castle)
    • Sample Mozartkugel chocolate
    Landmarks
    Hohensalzburg Castle
  5. Day 5

    Salzburg - Austrian Lake District

    Meals
    Breakfast, Dinner (Shared dinner in Salzburg)
    Accommodation
    Hotel (Salzburg)

    Included Activities

    • Visit to Kaiservilla (summer residence of Emperor Franz Josef I)
    • Scenic lake cruise from St. Wolfgang on Wolfgangsee
    • Shared dinner in Salzburg

    Optional Activities

    • Visit to Mondsee cloister church (The Sound of Music wedding location)
    Landmarks
    Kaiservilla
    St. Gilgen
    St. Wolfgang
    Wolfgangsee
    Mondsee
    Mondsee Cloister Church
  6. Day 6

    Salzburg to Innsbruck

    Meals
    Breakfast, Dinner
    Accommodation
    Hotel (Hotel Innsbruck)

    Included Activities

    • First Class Rail journey through Austrian Alps
    • Guided tour of Innsbruck Old Town
    Landmarks
    Innsbruck Old Town
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  7. Day 7

    Innsbruck - Neuschwanstein Castle - Zugspitze

    Meals
    Breakfast, Dinner
    Accommodation
    Hotel (Hotel Innsbruck)

    Included Activities

    • Visit to Neuschwanstein Castle
    • Cable car journey to summit with panoramic views
    • Zugspitze Railway journey to Germany's highest peak
    Landmarks
    Neuschwanstein Castle
    Hohenschwangau
    Zugspitze
  8. Day 8

    Innsbruck - Swiss Alps - St. Moritz

    Meals
    Breakfast, Dinner
    Accommodation
    Hotel (St Moritz)

    Included Activities

    • Scenic rail journey through Swiss Alps
    • Train journey near Liechtenstein to Sargans
    • Train journey following Rhine River from Chur to St. Moritz
    Landmarks
    Liechtenstein
    Sargans
    Chur
    St. Moritz
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  9. Day 9

    St. Moritz to Tirano

    Meals
    Breakfast, Dinner
    Accommodation
    Hotel (St Moritz)

    Included Activities

    • Bernina Express journey through awe-inspiring scenery

    Optional Activities

    • Free time to explore Tirano
    Landmarks
    Tirano
  10. Day 10

    St. Moritz

    Meals
    Breakfast, Dinner
    Accommodation
    Hotel (St Moritz)

    Optional Activities

    • Stroll through stylish streets of St. Moritz
    • World-class shopping
    • Relaxation by the lake
    Landmarks
    St. Moritz
  11. Day 11

    St. Moritz to Interlaken

    Meals
    Breakfast, Lunch (Two-course lunch served at seat aboard Glacier Express), Dinner
    Accommodation
    Hotel (Hotel Interlaken)

    Included Activities

    • Glacier Express panoramic journey from St. Moritz to Brig
    • Two-course lunch served at seat on Glacier Express
    Landmarks
    St. Moritz
    Oberalp Pass
    Brig
    Interlaken
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  12. Day 12

    Jungfrau Railway

    Meals
    Breakfast, Dinner
    Accommodation
    Hotel (Hotel Interlaken)

    Included Activities

    • Journey through Alpine foothills from Interlaken to Lauterbrunnen
    • Wengeralp Railway journey to Kleine Scheidegg
    • Jungfrau Railway journey to Jungfraujoch (Europe's highest railway station)
    • Free time at Jungfraujoch summit

    Optional Activities

    • Explore the Ice Palace at Jungfraujoch
    Landmarks
    Lauterbrunnen
    Kleine Scheidegg
    Jungfraujoch
    Eiger
    Ice Palace
  13. Day 13

    Interlaken

    Meals
    Breakfast, Dinner (Farewell Dinner)
    Accommodation
    Hotel (Hotel Interlaken)

    Included Activities

    • Farewell Dinner

    Optional Activities

    • Leisurely stroll around glacier-fed lakes
    Landmarks
    Interlaken
  14. Day 14

    Depart Zurich

    Meals
    Breakfast

    Included Activities

    • Train journey from Interlaken to Zurich Airport
    Landmarks
    Zurich Airport

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    Louise

    Asked on January 3rd, 2024

    Is the price for a single traveller the same?

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    • Travel MarvelOperatorWritten January 2024

      Travelling with Travel Marvel as a solo traveller does mean you will be required to pay the single supplement. Upon checking with Travel Marvel, the pricing for a single supplement is $12,545.00.

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      Louise

      TravelerWritten January 2024

      Does the Grand Alpine Explorer have a guide for the full tour? Also is the luggage handled during the tour for the traveller?

    • Travel MarvelOperatorWritten January 2024

      This tour is lead by a great Rail Journeys Tour Escort. Tour includes porterage.

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    Carla

    Asked on October 9th, 2023

    I am looking in to the Grand Alpine Explorer tour for September 2025. How far in advance are booking dates released?

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    • Travel MarvelOperatorWritten October 2023

      It may not be until next Summer that 2025 dates will be released. However, we do have similar tours that would already have available dates.

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    Bryan

    Asked on June 28th, 2023

    What dates are available after May 2024?

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    • Travel MarvelOperatorWritten June 2023

      The available tour dates after May 2024 are as follows: 14 Jun, 2024 - 27 Jun, 2024, 5 Jul, 2024 - 18 Jul, 2024, 2 Aug, 2024 - 15 Aug, 2024, 6 Sep, 2024 - 19 Sep, 2024

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Who is travelling?

AdultsAges 18 or above

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