Swiss Glacier x French Champagne 9-Day Chinese Private Tour

Private chartered tour
Tailor-made itinerary
Switzerland Glacier Champagne Tour
£3,879.00

A 9-day in-depth journey across Switzerland and France, starting from Zurich, connecting the shores of Lake Geneva, the Alps, and romantic French ancient cities, blending natural scenery with cultural history. The itinerary covers "Alpine Venice" Annecy, the World Heritage Site Lavaux Vineyard Terraces, the fairytale Chillon Castle, and the magnificent Aletsch Glacier, culminating in an ascent to Jungfraujoch, the "Top of Europe," to experience Switzerland's most breathtaking mountain landscapes. The journey extends to the Alsace region of France, exploring the fairytale town of Colmar and the medieval old city of Strasbourg, then continues to the Champagne region and Fontainebleau Palace, finally arriving in Paris to explore the Louvre, the Seine River, and iconic landmarks. The entire journey connects lakes, snow-capped mountains, vineyards, and historic cities, offering a comprehensive view of Europe's natural and cultural highlights, creating a rich and unforgettable classic trip.

This itinerary is for reference only and is suitable for small groups of 2-6 people, offering flexibility and comfort. If the number of people exceeds 6, please inquire for a customized quote. The actual touring order can also be flexibly adjusted according to the guest's pick-up and drop-off locations and needs, to ensure a smoother itinerary arrangement that meets individual requirements.

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Within 1 working day after successful payment, our customer service will contact you proactively to confirm itinerary details and any tickets that need to be booked on your behalf.

5. Establish service group

2-3 days before the departure date, your customer service and service staff will set up a service WeChat group or WhatsApp group to facilitate timely communication and assist with a smooth trip.

Cancellation Terms

- 31 days or more before departure: a £20 administration fee will be deducted, and the rest will be refunded.

- 16-30 days before departure: 35% of the tour fee will be charged, and the deposit will not be refunded.

- Within 15 days before departure: 100% of the tour fee will be deducted.

| Cancellations due to weather, flight changes, personal reasons, etc., will be subject to the cancellation terms above. We strongly recommend that you purchase personal travel insurance in your country of residence before departure to protect your rights.

Product ID: NT-100521-SF

Trip duration

9 days and 8 nights

Departure City

Zurich, Paris

Tour guide language

Mandarin, Cantonese (3 months advance booking required)

Team type

Chartered car tour

Aletsch Glacier

Aletsch Glacier

The Aletsch Glacier, the longest and lar

Jungfraujoch

Jungfraujoch

The highest peak in Europe and one of th

Paris

Paris

Hailed as the “City of Romance,” it is a

Itinerary

Customer specified German/Swiss address airport

Customer specified German/Swiss address airport

Upon arrival in Zurich, you will be greeted at the airport by a Chinese-speaking driver-guide, beginning your tour of the highlights of Switzerland and France. First, travel to Lausanne to visit the headquarters of the International Olympic Committee and admire the medieval Lausanne Cathedral.

Then, proceed to Geneva to visit the United Nations Office at Geneva and the famous Flower Clock on the lakeside, experiencing the unique charm of this international city. In the evening, travel to Annecy, France, a town known as the "Venice of the Alps," famous for its clear canals and colorful buildings. Overnight in Annecy or the surrounding area.

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After breakfast, explore the old town of Annecy, enjoying its scenic beauty and romantic atmosphere. Afterwards, head to Évian, famous for its mineral water. You can optionally take a boat trip on Lake Geneva here.

Next, visit the UNESCO World Heritage site of Lavaux Vineyards (optional scenic train ride available), admiring the stunning scenery where terraced vineyards intertwine with lake views. Later, visit the famous lakeside Chillon Castle, a picturesque medieval castle nestled by the mountains and water. Spend the night in Montreux.

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Today we depart from Montreux and journey deep into the Alps to the magnificent Aletsch Glacier region. Optionally, take a cable car to an elevated viewpoint for panoramic views of Europe's largest glacier and experience the awe-inspiring natural scenery.

Afterward, we head to Bern, the capital of Switzerland. We will visit the Rose Garden for a panoramic view of the entire old city and stroll through Bern Old Town, a UNESCO World Heritage site, admiring the famous Zytglogge (Clock Tower).

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Travel to Interlaken, a small town nestled between Lake Thun and Lake Brienz, surrounded by mountains, and a renowned Swiss resort. Continue to Grindelwald to admire the natural scenery at the foot of the Alps. Optional excursion: a century-old railway ride to the Jungfrau, known as the "Roof of Europe," offering breathtaking views of the snow-capped peaks. Afterwards, travel to Lucerne for overnight accommodation.

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Grindelwald Classic route Learn More →
Jungfraujoch Must-visit landmarks Learn More →

After breakfast, visit Lucerne, including the Lion Monument and the famous Chapel Bridge. Stroll through the old town along the lake.

Then, head to the French fairytale town of Colmar, known for its colorful timber-framed houses and canal views, making it feel like stepping into a fairytale world. Afterwards, proceed to Strasbourg for accommodation.

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Visit Strasbourg, tour the magnificent Strasbourg Cathedral, and stroll through Petite France to experience the unique charm of its canals and half-timbered houses.

Then, proceed to Nancy to visit Place Stanislas, renowned as one of Europe's most beautiful squares. Afterwards, head to Reims in the Champagne region, where you can opt to taste Champagne at your own expense. Overnight in Reims.

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After breakfast, depart from Reims and head to Fontainebleau Palace. This World Heritage site was once a hunting lodge for French royalty and features a magnificent palace and garden landscape.

Afterward, travel to Paris, check into your hotel, and prepare to embark on a romantic Parisian journey.

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Embark on a classic city tour of Paris, visiting iconic landmarks such as the Champs-Élysées, Arc de Triomphe, Place de la Concorde, Notre-Dame Cathedral, and the Eiffel Tower.

Visit the world-renowned Louvre Museum and admire art treasures like the Mona Lisa. Afterwards, you can opt for a self-funded cruise along the River Seine to enjoy the Parisian scenery from a different perspective.

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After breakfast, enjoy some free time in Paris. You can visit department stores or Avenue Montaigne for some last-minute shopping and enjoy the remaining leisure time in Paris.

Afterward, a private car will take you to the airport, concluding this European journey that blended natural beauty with cultural art.

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Fees include

  • Accommodation in a twin/double room at a local 3-star hotel (upgrades to 4-5 star hotels available at an additional cost)
  • Continental breakfast included every morning
  • Local 5-9 seater vehicle (comfortable 5-seater car for 2-3 people, 7-9 seater business van for 4-6 people)
  • Chinese-speaking driver-guide service (10 hours of work per day; daily driving distance not exceeding 350 km)

The fee does not include

  • Full-board meals
  • Single room supplement (£50/person/night)
  • Driver/guide tips: 5 Euros per person per day, payable by both adults and children.
  • Overtime charge: Driver/guide 50 Euros/hour
  • All admission tickets
  • City entry tax
  • All optional activities
  • Travel insurance, please purchase in advance
  • All personal expenses and fees not mentioned as included
  • Unaccompanied minors under 18 years old and seniors over 70 years old (a health certificate must be signed before the tour) must be accompanied by a healthy adult under 69 years old. They cannot book alone.
  • Two adults can bring one child who does not occupy a bed. Children must be between 2-11 years old. If over 11 years old, a bed must be occupied and the price will be the same as an adult. If one adult brings one child, the child cannot choose not to occupy a bed, nor can they choose to share a room. They will need to pay for two adults and stay in a single room. If two adults bring two children, they will be charged as four adults and stay in two rooms.
  • Single room supplement: £50 per room per night
  • Upgrade to a 4-star standard hotel: additional £45 per person per night (single room supplement £60 per night)
  • Upgrade to a 5-star standard hotel: additional £125 per person per night (single room supplement £105 per night)
  • Continental breakfast includes coffee, tea, juice, bread, and jam.
  • It is recommended to arrive at the designated departure point at least 30 minutes in advance. The bus doors will close 15 minutes before departure. All tours will depart on time. If a tourist does not show up on time, the tour will be treated as a “NO SHOW” and no rescheduling or refunds will be processed.
  • In case of major local events, attractions being closed, or other force majeure leading to changes in the itinerary or inability to enter attractions, adjustments may be made or attractions may be viewed from the outside. The final arrangements for the day will prevail.
  • The sightseeing order for the day will be subject to the tour guide's arrangements.
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RobinGO Tours is a UK-registered inbound and outbound travel agency specializing in serving the Chinese market, primarily operating tours to the UK and Europe. As an ATOL Protected licensed travel agency, we ensure the safety of your tour fees through this protection mechanism. We carefully select a team of high-quality Chinese-speaking tour guides and combine modern travel methods to provide independent travel and personalized customized solutions, striving to make your European trip more convenient, comfortable, and unique.

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We provide high-quality travel services for Chinese people, covering the UK, Europe and more destinations, and act as an agent for air tickets on UK-China routes, popular global cruise itineraries and Schengen visa applications in the UK.

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