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Small Group Discovery
Select Globus 2021 Europe tours are limited to an average of just 24 guests per tour. There’s always room to roam with extra space between you and other travelers—while still getting up close and personal to the experiences you’ve been dreaming of. Small-Group Discoveries include all the features of a traditional Globus European tour, complete with expert Tour Director, Driver, and Local Guides who ensure that your health and safety is our top priority. A Small-Group Discovery Europe vacation is the perfectly sized tour—without the crowds.
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Total meals included:
- 8 breakfasts, 1 lunch, 4 dinners
ARRIVE IN ZURICH, SWITZERLAND.
Day1
Welcome to Zurich! At 6 pm, meet your Tour Director and traveling companions for a welcome dinner at your hotel.
Meals included:
- Dinner
ZURICH–BIEL/BIENNE–NEUCHÂTEL–GENEVA.
Day2
ZURICH Orientation walk in the Old Town includes the Fraumünsterkirche.
BIEL/BIENNE Free time at the historical center.NEUCHÂTEL Free time for lunch en route to Geneva.
326 mi / 525 km
Meals included:
- Breakfast
GENEVA.
Day3
GENEVA Guided sightseeing includes Reformation Park and a walk through the Old Town. Free time this afternoon and evening.
Meals included:
- Breakfast
GENEVA–ÉVIAN-LES-BAINS, FRANCE–BROC–GRUYÈRES, SWITZERLAND–GRUYÈRE AREA
Day4
ÉVIAN-LES-BAINS Free time to browse.
BROC LF Visit Maison Cailler Swiss chocolate factory for a tasting.GRUYÈRES LF Visit the castle and enjoy lunch with local specialties and a traditional dessert with meringue and double crème.
75 mi / 120 km
Meals included:
- Breakfast
- Lunch
- Dinner
GRUYÈRE AREA–GSTAAD–INTERLAKEN–GRINDELWALD
Day5
GSTAAD Orientation walk and free time to browse.
INTERLAKEN Free time to explore.GRINDELWALD Free time this afternoon and evening.
68 mi / 110 km
ENHANCE YOUR FREE TIME in Grindelwald with an excursion to the Trümmelbach Falls. This and many more options throughout your tour are available for purchase with MyGlobus. Get local maps and tips for free time with your GlobusGO mobile app.
Meals included:
- Breakfast
GRINDELWALD. EXCURSION TO THE JUNGFRAU
Day6
GRINDELWALD LF Excursion to the Jungfrau Massif includes a mountain train ride to the top, Ice Palace, and the Jungfrau Passport. Free time.
Meals included:
- Breakfast
- Dinner
GRINDELWALD–BERNE–LUCERNE
Day7
BERNE Guided walking tour includes a stop at Bear Park, panoramic views of the city from the Rose Garden and the Old Town. Free time for lunch.
LUCERNE Free time late this afternoon and evening. 124 mi / 200 km
Meals included:
- Breakfast
LUCERNE
Day8
LUCERNE Walking tour includes the Lion monument, the Old Town, and the Chapel Bridge. Farewell dinner this evening at a local restaurant.
Meals included:
- Breakfast
- Dinner
LUCERNE–ZURICH AIRPORT.
Day9
Your vacation ends with breakfast this morning.
Morning transfer to Zurich Airport. Schedule departing flights after 10 am. Extra nights are available in Zurich. 34 mi / 55 km
Meals included:
- Breakfast
Hotels
It may occasionally be necessary to use alternative hotels of a similar standard to those shown.
Sheraton Zurich
Superior First-Class
A newly opened 197 room hotel set in an urban cosmopolitan district with a cozy lobby lounge fireplace and complimentary wireless internet access in public areas. The à-la-carte restaurant has an emphasis on fresh regional food with exciting cooking displays and there is a hip Italian hotel bar serving snacks and drinks as well as a fitness room for workouts.
Location
Pfingstweidstrasse 100, Zurich, Switzerland
Hotel Facilities
- Free WiFi
- Luggage Storage
- Concierge desk
- Business Center
- Ice Machine
- Parking/Valet
- Fitness Room
- Bar/Lounge
- Elevator
- Restaurant On-Site
- Laundry Available
- Currency Exchange
Room Facilities
- Air Conditioning (Seasonal)
- Disabled Access / Rooms
- Internet Access
- Iron/Ironing Board
- Coffee Maker
- Television
- Window Opens
- Non-smoking Rooms
- In-Room Safe
- Phone
- Voicemail
- Air Conditioning
- Room Service
- Mini-bar
- Pay Movies
- Wake-Up Calls
- Cable/Satellite
- Alarm Clock
- Climate Control
- Desk
- Hair Dryer
- Complimentary Toiletries
Royal Manotel
First-Class
In the heart of Geneva, this 203 room hotel welcomes you into a warm cozy atmosphere, where you will be met with tradition in a neoclassical ambiance with Free Wi-Fi access available throughout the hotel. Dining options include an upscale restaurant, a bistro and bar and leisure facilities comprise of a fitness area, sauna and hammam.
Location
41-43, Rue De Lausanne, Geneve, Switzerland
Hotel Facilities
- Laundry Available
- Fitness Room
- Bar/Lounge
- Restaurant On-Site
- Business Center
- Elevator
- Parking/Valet
- Free WiFi
- Luggage Storage
- Currency Exchange
Room Facilities
- Hair Dryer
- Cable/Satellite
- Climate Control
- Smoking Rooms
- Window Opens
- Internet Access
- Coffee Maker
- Wake-Up Calls
- Desk
- Television
- Phone
- Room Service
- Pay Movies
- Air Conditioning
- Air Conditioning (Seasonal)
- Disabled Access / Rooms
- Non-smoking Rooms
- Mini-bar
- In-Room Safe
- Alarm Clock
- Complimentary Toiletries
Cailler
First-Class
A charming 63 room chalet style hotel set in a magnificent natural setting in the Freiburg foothills of the Alps with two restaurants, a bar and Free Wi-Fi internet access throughout. The hotel is connected to the thermal baths of La Gruyère which include indoor and outdoor pools, sauna, Turkish steam bath and Spa facilities.
Location
Gros Plan 28, Charmey, Switzerland
Hotel Facilities
- Bar/Lounge
- Elevator
- Restaurant On-Site
- Free WiFi
- Pool
- Luggage Storage
- Gift Shop
- ATM
- Currency Exchange
- Business Center
- Spa Services
Room Facilities
- Room Service
- Hair Dryer
- Complimentary Newspaper
- In-Room Safe
- Wake-Up Calls
- Television
- Cable/Satellite
- Internet Access
- Phone
- Iron/Ironing Board
- Coffee Maker
- Complimentary Toiletries
- Alarm Clock
- Mini-bar
- Desk
- Window Opens
- Non-smoking Rooms
Sunstar Hotel
First-Class
Enjoying a quiet yet central location in the popular Alpine resort of Grindelwald which has beautiful unspoilt panoramic views of the famous North Face of the Eiger and the Wetterhorn. This 217 room chalet style property has a stylish lobby bar area with open fireplace and offers Free Wi-Fi internet access, two restaurants, a fitness centre and also boasts a wellness oasis with swimming pool, steambath and sauna.
Location
Dorfstrasse 168, Grindelwald, Switzerland
Hotel Facilities
- Bar/Lounge
- Spa Services
- Currency Exchange
- Fitness Room
- Business Center
- Pool
- Free WiFi
- Restaurant On-Site
- Beauty Salon
- Elevator
- Parking/Valet
- Concierge desk
- Luggage Storage
Room Facilities
- Mini-bar
- Television
- Window Opens
- Hair Dryer
- Alarm Clock
- Complimentary Toiletries
- Non-smoking Rooms
- Phone
- Room Service
- In-Room Safe
- Wake-Up Calls
- Desk
- Cable/Satellite
- Internet Access
- Complimentary Newspaper
Astoria
First-Class
Ideally located in the heart of Lucerne, surrounded by mountains, close to its lake boasting crystal clear waters, the historic old town, and famous Chapel Bridge. All 252 contemporary rooms have a minibar and Wi-Fi. There's a plush cocktail lounge, a stylish café, and a rooftop bar affording city views. Other facilities include a full equipped modern gym.
Location
Pilatusstrasse 29, Lucerne, Switzerland
Hotel Facilities
- Elevator
- Parking/Valet
- Currency Exchange
- Business Center
- Restaurant On-Site
- Luggage Storage
- Fitness Room
- Concierge desk
- Ice Machine
- Gift Shop
- Laundry Available
- Bar/Lounge
- Free WiFi
Room Facilities
- Non-smoking Rooms
- Hair Dryer
- Alarm Clock
- Mini-bar
- Television
- Air Conditioning
- Cable/Satellite
- Phone
- In-Room Safe
- Internet Access
