What are the options for airport transfers?

Transfers are complimentary if we provide the flights; otherwise, they are chargeable.

How much do optional excursions cost?

The cost for optional excursions starts at EUR 50 and can vary.

What should I do if I have special dietary requirements?

Please inform us of any dietary needs in advance so we can accommodate them.

What happens if my flight changes after booking?

It's important to notify us immediately to adjust any transfers accordingly.

What is the activity level of this trip?

A considerable amount of activity is required, and you may need to climb up full flights of steps, navigate uneven terrain, or stand for prolonged periods of time.

Need 2 separate prices and programs. Ist – 2 nights and 3 days & 2nd – 3 nights / 4 days. Period of Travel - Any dates between 15 Aug-24 till 15 Sep'24. Pax - 10-11 People. Nights - 2 N / 3 D and 3 N / 4 D. Meals - All meals. Visa - Advice Visa Fee separately. Hotels - Good 3 star hotels.

This is an eleven (11) day tour. We will not be able to alter the tour. We have departures on August 7, 2024, August 14, 2024, August 21, 2024 and August 28, 2024.

How can I ensure my hotel requests are met?

Requests for hotel accommodations will be noted, but room types can't be guaranteed.

Are flights included with the tour package?

Flights are not included; you will need to arrange them on your own.

What is the minimum age for the tour?

The average age of travelers on Globus tours is around 55 years.

Do you have accommodations for single travelers? If so, on average what percentage of your travelers are single? I would not want to be the ONLY single traveler in a group

This is one of our small group tours. We only allow 26 guest on this tour with limited space for single travelers. There can be up to 5 single travelers. You will not be alone even if you are the only single traveler. Everything is done as a group.

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In-depth Cultural: Immerse yourself in rich history and local traditions
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Fully Guided: An experienced guide will be with you for the entire tour
Low Intensity: Travelers can expect some light physical activities
Guided in English
Group Size 8 - 46
All Ages Welcome

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Itinerary

Day 1
Vienna
Meals
Dinner (Welcome dinner at a local restaurant)
Accommodation
Hotel (NH Belvedere)
Day 2
Vienna
Meals
Breakfast
Accommodation
Hotel (NH Belvedere)
Included Activities
- Guided sightseeing tour of Vienna's celebrated landmarks
- Guided walking tour of Schönbrunn Palace with access to Baroque rooms and gardens
- Visit to Kunsthistorisches Museum with highlights from art collections
Landmarks
Schönbrunn Palace
Kunsthistorisches Museum
Day 3
Vienna - Mondsee - Salzburg
Meals
Breakfast, Dinner (Globus Local Favorite dinner at the St. Peter Stiftskeller)
Included Activities
- Visit Basilika of St. Michael in Mondsee
- Guided walking tour of Salzburg including Mirabell Gardens, Great Festival Hall, and Residenz Square
Landmarks
Basilika of St. Michael
Mirabell Gardens
Great Festival Hall
Residenz Square
Day 4
Salzburg
Meals
Breakfast
Accommodation
Hotel (Hotel NH Salzburg City)
Optional Activities
- Optional excursions available
Day 5
Salzburg - Innsbruck - St. Moritz
Meals
Breakfast, Dinner
Accommodation
Hotel (Laudinella)
Included Activities
- Orientation walk through Innsbruck Old Town to see the Golden Roof
Landmarks
Golden Roof
Day 6
St. Moritz - Chur - Täsch - Zermatt
Meals
Breakfast, Lunch (Lunch on board Glacier Express train), Dinner (Dinner on board Glacier Express train with scenic views)
Accommodation
Hotel (Seiler Schweizerhof)
Included Activities
- Glacier Express train ride from St. Moritz to Zermatt in first-class with panorama windows including lunch
Day 7
Zermatt
Meals
Breakfast, Dinner
Accommodation
Hotel (Seiler Schweizerhof)
Optional Activities
- Excursion to Matterhorn Glacier Paradise
Landmarks
Matterhorn
Day 8
Zermatt - Bern
Meals
Breakfast
Accommodation
Hotel (Best Western Plus Hotel Bern), Hotel (Holiday Inn Bern Westside)
Included Activities
- Mountain train ride from Zermatt to Täsch
- Guided visit of Chillon Castle
- Wine tasting experience at Chillon Castle
Landmarks
Chillon Castle
Day 9
Bern - Interlaken - Lucerne
Meals
Breakfast
Accommodation
Hotel (Astoria), Hotel (Ameron Hotel Flora)
Included Activities
- Guided walking tour of Bern
- Visit Rose Garden for panoramic city views
- Exploration of UNESCO-listed Old Town with ornate fountains and Zytglogge clock tower
- Visit to Bear Park
Landmarks
Rose Garden
Bern Old Town
Zytglogge
Bear Park
Day 10
Lucerne
Meals
Breakfast, Dinner (Farewell dinner at a local restaurant)
Accommodation
Hotel (Astoria), Hotel (Ameron Hotel Flora)
Included Activities
- Guided walking tour of Lucerne including the Lion Monument and Chapel Bridge
- Private panoramic cruise on Lake Vierwaldstättersee with a drink
- Farewell dinner at a local restaurant
Landmarks
Lion Monument
Chapel Bridge
Day 11
Lucerne - Zurich Airport
Meals
Breakfast
Included Activities
- Complimentary transfer to Zurich Airport

Landmarks
Schönbrunn Palace
Kunsthistorisches Museum

Landmarks
Basilika of St. Michael
Mirabell Gardens
Great Festival Hall
Residenz Square

Landmarks
Golden Roof

Landmarks
Matterhorn

Landmarks
Chillon Castle

Landmarks
Rose Garden
Bern Old Town
Zytglogge
Bear Park

Landmarks
Lion Monument
Chapel Bridge

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Where You'll Stay

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NH Belvedere
Hotel
Days 1, 2
Hotel NH Salzburg City
Hotel
day 4
Laudinella
Hotel
day 5
Seiler Schweizerhof
Hotel
Days 6, 7
Best Western Plus Hotel Bern
Hotel
day 8
Holiday Inn Bern Westside
Hotel
day 8
Astoria
Hotel
Days 9, 10
Ameron Hotel Flora
Hotel
Days 9, 10

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Overall rating based on 332 Reviews

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Robert
October 18th, 2023
We were completely satisfied with our Globus tour. Our tour guide was above and beyond.
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Ann
October 18th, 2023
Great places to visit and an exception travel tour guide
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Raymond
October 3rd, 2023
Tour director especially good, wanting to please everyone. Bus driver excellent!
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Anonymous
October 3rd, 2023
Marci Zdenka was a supper wonderful guide, helpful in every way and fun to be with. She knew her history and full of...
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Mike
October 3rd, 2023
This was my second Globus tour this year...2023. What I liked most about this tour was and the Normandy tour earlier...
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Sylvia
October 3rd, 2023
This was our first trip with Globus. We were extremely pleased with this experience. It was well organized and had...
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Anonymous
October 2nd, 2023
Vienna, Zermatt, Berne and Lucerne were all fantastic. Pity we couldn't have extra nightin all those places
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William
September 30th, 2023
Guide Zdenka was excellent. She was always doing all she could to help us with any problems which presented. She had...
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Danielle
September 30th, 2023
Great tour, although geared more toward older crowd. We are 40, second youngest was in their 60s.
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Marshall
September 30th, 2023
The tour was overall excellent. The biggest disappointment was St. Moritz. The carriage ride was a disappointment...
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Traveled in August 2023
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Isabella
Asked on March 24th, 2025
What are the options for airport transfers?
Flights / Transfers
Transport
- GlobusOperator•Written March 2025
  Transfers are complimentary if we provide the flights; otherwise, they are chargeable.
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Myriam
Asked on January 29th, 2025
How much do optional excursions cost?
Price / Availability
- GlobusOperator•Written January 2025
  The cost for optional excursions starts at EUR 50 and can vary.
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Ali
Asked on January 24th, 2025
What should I do if I have special dietary requirements?
Meals
- GlobusOperator•Written January 2025
  Please inform us of any dietary needs in advance so we can accommodate them.
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Axel
Asked on September 4th, 2024
What happens if my flight changes after booking?
Flights / Transfers
- GlobusOperator•Written September 2024
  It's important to notify us immediately to adjust any transfers accordingly.
M
Morgan
Asked on August 20th, 2024
What is the activity level of this trip?
Tour Details
- GlobusOperator•Written August 2024
  A considerable amount of activity is required, and you may need to climb up full flights of steps, navigate uneven terrain, or stand for prolonged periods of time.
M
Monique
Asked on July 27th, 2024
Need 2 separate prices and programs. Ist – 2 nights and 3 days & 2nd – 3 nights / 4 days. Period of Travel - Any dates between 15 Aug-24 till 15 Sep'24. Pax - 10-11 People. Nights - 2 N / 3 D and 3 N / 4 D. Meals - All meals. Visa - Advice Visa Fee separately. Hotels - Good 3 star hotels.
Accommodation
Group size
Meals
Price / Availability
Visa
- GlobusOperator•Written July 2024
  This is an eleven (11) day tour. We will not be able to alter the tour. We have departures on August 7, 2024, August 14, 2024, August 21, 2024 and August 28, 2024.
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Dimitri
Asked on July 7th, 2024
How can I ensure my hotel requests are met?
Accommodation
- GlobusOperator•Written July 2024
  Requests for hotel accommodations will be noted, but room types can't be guaranteed.
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Mar
Asked on June 21st, 2024
Are flights included with the tour package?
Flights / Transfers
- GlobusOperator•Written June 2024
  Flights are not included; you will need to arrange them on your own.
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Karel
Asked on June 9th, 2024
What is the minimum age for the tour?
Age Range
- GlobusOperator•Written June 2024
  The average age of travelers on Globus tours is around 55 years.
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Cheryl
Asked on January 31st, 2024
Do you have accommodations for single travelers? If so, on average what percentage of your travelers are single? I would not want to be the ONLY single traveler in a group
Accommodation
Group size
Single supplement
- GlobusOperator•Written February 2024
  This is one of our small group tours. We only allow 26 guest on this tour with limited space for single travelers. There can be up to 5 single travelers. You will not be alone even if you are the only single traveler. Everything is done as a group.

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- Tick-borne encephalitis - Recommended for Austria.Switzerland. Ideally 6 months before travel.
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- Unfortunately we cannot offer you a visa application service. Whether you need a visa or not depends on your nationality and where you wish to travel. Assuming your home country does not have a visa agreement with the country you're planning to visit, you will need to apply for a visa in advance of your scheduled departure.
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- For any tour departing before July 11th, 2026 a full payment is necessary. For tours departing after July 11th, 2026, a minimum payment of $250 is required to confirm your booking with Globus. The final payment will be automatically charged to your credit card on the designated due date. The final payment of the remaining balance is required at least 65 days prior to the departure date of your tour. TourRadar never charges you a booking fee and will charge you in the stated currency.
- Some departure dates and prices may vary and Globus will contact you with any discrepancies before your booking is confirmed.
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