From Paris to the Alps
Overview
This scenic, 11-day journey combines beautiful city attractions, mountain views and historic landmarks, transporting you from Paris, the “City of Lights,” to Switzerland, the country of Alpine wonders.
Format
Locations
- Paris
- Zurich
Inclusions
- Flight to Paris, return from Zurich
- 9 nights of accommodation
- 9 breakfasts
- Private transfer from Paris airport to hotel
- Rail ticket in selected class of service
- More Moments activities:
- City tour of Paris with Eiffel Tower visit
- Zurich and surroundings city tour
- Private walking tour in Lucerne
- Mount Titlis - Eternal Show and Glacier from Lucerne
- Private walking tour in Interlaken
- Full-day visit to Jungfraujoch -Top of Europe from Interlaken
- Earn Aeroplan® points
Itinerary
Day 1
Depart Canada
Fly to Paris.
Day 2
Welcome to Paris
Upon arrival at the airport, meet your driver for your private transfer to the hotel. Check in at your hotel and settle in.
Day 3
Paris - Visit
After breakfast, you’ll embark on a comprehensive city tour to visit famous Parisian landmarks.
More Moments Activities Included
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Paris City Tour with Eiffel Tower
Today, you’ll take in the city’s top landmarks on a panoramic coach tour with a multilingual audio guide and kid-friendly commentary. Highlights include Place Vendôme, the Orsay Museum, Champs-Élysées, Arc de Triomphe and more.
You’ll also get to skip the line for priority access to the Eiffel Tower’s 2nd floor, where you can enjoy stunning 360° views of the city.
Meal(s): Breakfast
Day 4
Paris - At Leisure
Spend your day in Paris strolling through charming neighbourhoods like Le Marais or Montmartre, browsing boutiques and enjoying a café lunch on a sunny terrace. In the afternoon, relax in Luxembourg Gardens or take a scenic Seine River cruise for a different view of the city.
Meal(s): Breakfast
Day 5
Paris - Zurich
After breakfast, make your own way to the train station and board the train towards Zurich.
Upon arrival, make your own way to the hotel in Zurich and settle in for the evening.
Approximate duration 4.5 hours
Meal(s): Breakfast
Day 6
Zurich - Visit
Enjoy a free morning exploring the city at your own leisure. In the afternoon, you’ll join a city tour by coach and on foot.
More Moments Activities Included
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Zürich and Surroundings City Tour
Discover Zürich’s highlights and natural beauty on this scenic tour. Travel by comfortable coach past landmarks like the National Museum, the Bahnhofstrasse and Lake Zürich. Explore the Old Town on foot, then continue along the “Gold Coast” to cross Lake Zürich by ferry. End with a stunning aerial cable car ride to Felsenegg, for panoramic views of the city, lake and the Alps.
Meal(s): Breakfast
Day 7
Zurich - Lucerne - Sightseeing
After checking out of your hotel, you’ll head to the train station and board your train to Lucerne. Upon arrival, you’ll proceed independently to your hotel. Later in the afternoon, you’ll enjoy a private walking tour of Lucerne with a local guide.
Approximate duration 50 minutes
More Moments Activities Included
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Private Walking Tour in Lucerne
Your guide will meet you in the hotel lobby at the scheduled time. During the tour, you’ll uncover key moments in Lucerne’s history and gain insight into local life. Explore hidden alleys, charming squares and iconic landmarks like the Chapel Bridge with its octagonal Water Tower, the Jesuit Church and the Lucerne Culture and Congress Centre.
Meal(s): Breakfast
Day 8
Lucerne - Visit
Enjoy an unhurried morning at your leisure. In the early afternoon, you’ll join a half-day excursion to Mount Titlis.
More Moments Activities Included
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Tour of Mount Titlis - Eternal Snow and Glacier
Travel through the scenic Swiss countryside to Engelberg, where you’ll board the Titlis Xpress and Rotair rotating cable car for stunning glacier views. You’ll enjoy two hours at the summit (3,000 metres) exploring the Glacier Cave, Cliff Walk and Glacier Park with summer snow tubing before returning to Lucerne in the late afternoon.
Note: Due to the construction of the Titlis Tower, some pathways may be rerouted and noise or debris may be present. All attractions remain open.
Meal(s): Breakfast
Day 9
Lucerne – Interlaken - Sightseeing
Make your own way to Lucerne train station to board the train to Interlaken. Upon arrival, you’ll proceed to your hotel for check-in. In the afternoon, you’ll enjoy a private walking tour with a local guide.
Approximate duration 2 hours
More Moments Activities Included
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Private walking tour in Interlaken
Your guide will meet you at your hotel reception at the scheduled time. On this relaxed walking tour, you’ll explore Interlaken’s top sights like Höhematte Park and Schlosskirche, learning all about the city's history and architecture.
Meal(s): Breakfast
Day 10
Interlaken – Visit
Enjoy your full-day visit of Jungfraujoch.
More Moments Activities Included
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Tour of Jungfraujoch- Top of Europe
Take a short coach ride to Grindelwald and board the Eiger Express gondola, followed by a cogwheel train to Jungfraujoch. Enjoy breathtaking views of the Eiger, Mönch and Jungfrau peaks on your way up. At the top, explore the Alpine Sensation, the Sphinx Terrace, the Aletsch Glacier and the Ice Palace. Return via Wengen and Lauterbrunnen, where your coach will be waiting to take you back to Interlaken.
Meal(s): Breakfast
Day 11
Interlaken - Zurich - Return to Canada
After breakfast, you’ll make your way to the Interlaken train station and travel to Zurich to catch your return flight home.
Approximate duration 2.5 hours
Meal(s): Breakfast
Accommodations
Where you'll stay
4-Star Accommodation
Location
Hotel
Room details
Unless otherwise indicated, guests will stay in a standard room at all hotels during the trip.
Bed size(s): 1 double bed or 2 twin beds
Room occupancy: Maximum 2 people
Important Information
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Daily departures from January 5 – December 12, 2026
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Not Included:
- Meals, unless specified
- Porterage
- Personal expenses
- Transfers, unless mentioned
- Local taxes
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The More Moments activities/excursions mentioned in the itinerary are all included in the package but may be rescheduled to take place on an earlier or later day, depending on availability and operational day.
- Regular Tour in English: City Tour of Paris with Eiffel Tower Visit (3 hours) – Transfer excluded
- Regular Tour in English: Zürich and Surroundings City Tour (4.5 hours) – Transfer excluded
- Private Walking Tour: Lucerne (2 hours) with English-speaking local guide
- Regular Tour in English: Mount Titlis – Eternal Snow and Glacier (5.5 hours) from Lucerne – Transfer excluded
- Private Walking Tour: Interlaken (2 hours) with English-speaking local guide
- Regular Tour in English: Jungfraujoch – Top of Europe (7 hours) from Interlaken – Transfer excluded
Details regarding excursion meeting points will be provided with your documents.
In case the excursion in the French language is not available, the service will be provided in English.
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Available in 1st class or 2nd class train
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City taxes are applicable for hotel stays in France and Switzerland and are payable in local currency.