The hills are alive with the sound of music, the aroma of strudel, and the taste of schnitzel! In addition to the fables, falsettos, and tastes of two of Europe’s most scenic countries, a symphony of sights awaits your arrival on this scenic tour of Austria and Switzerland. Palaces and castles, peaks and glaciers, grand scenery, and moving movie scenes are all on the itinerary. As you make the stunning journey from melodious Vienna to metropolitan Zurich, you’ll experience the breathtaking scenery in a variety of ways. Cruise down the dreamy Danube, board the Glacier Express train for the car-
Tour Itinerary
Day 1
ARRIVE IN VIENNA, AUSTRIA
Welcome to Vienna! At 6 pm, meet your Tour Director and travel companions for a welcome dinner at a local restaurant. (D)
Day 2
VIENNA
City of Dreams VIENNA Guided sightseeing includes Schönbrunn Palace and Heldenplatz. Free time this afternoon. (B) TOUR HIGHLIGHT CULTURAL GEMS Vienna’s spectacular Schönbrunn Palace served as the summer home of the Habsburg dynasty. This UNESCO World Heritage Site preserves the imperial home and glittering life of Austrian royalty in Vienna and the extravagant gardens surrounding the palace.
Day 3
VIENNA–MONDSEE–SALZBURG
The Sound of Music MONDSEE Visit the Parish Church. SALZBURG Guided walking tour includes Mirabell Gardens, the Great Festival Hall, and Residenz Square (B) 193 mi / 310 km TOUR HIGHLIGHT PICTURE PERFECT Mondsee is a delightful town situated on Lake Mondsee, a privately owned lake, and is one of the 76 lakes found in the Salzkammergut region. In 1872 prehistoric pile dwellings were discovered there, but the rising lake water has since hidden them from view. Despite them being UNESCO listed, their fame in Mondsee is probably overshadowed by the medieval abbey used as a Sound of Music film locat
Day 4
SALZBURG
The Birthplace of Mozart SALZBURG Enjoy a free day to explore Salzburg. (B) TOUR HIGHLIGHT CULTURAL GEMS The birthplace of Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart, Salzburg, will put a song in your heart as you explore its charmingly splendid gardens, and medieval and Baroque architecture along the pedestrian Altstadt (Old Town). Salzburg’s scenic Alpine landscape and architectural treasures has earned this Austrian jewel the reputation as one of the most beautiful cities in the world.
What's Included
Meals
Full buffet breakfast daily, 5 Dinners
Hotels
Vienna
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NH Belvedere
First-Class
Vienna,
Austria
Rennweg 12 A
Free WiFi
NH Belvedere hotel in Vienna embodies the combined historical and modern character of the city, offering guests quality service and a convenient location within easy walking distance of the old city.
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Salzburg
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Hotel NH Salzburg City
First-Class
Salzburg,
Austria
Franz-Josef-Strasse 26
Free WiFi
Located in the heart of the city, near the Mirabell Gardens, this 140-room contemporary property has Free Wi-Fi internet access throughout, a restaurant serving a mix of Austrian and International dishes, a cocktail bar and a lovely outdoor terrace where drinks and snacks can be enjoyed in the summer.
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St.Moritz
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Laudinella
First-Class
St.Moritz,
Switzerland
Via Tegiatscha 17
Free WiFi
Traditional mountain architecture with lots of woodworks & local grisons style; in center of St Moritz-Bad; near spa & ski slopes.
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Zermatt
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Seiler Schweizerhof
Superior First-Class
Zermatt,
Switzerland
Bahnhofstrasse 5
Free WiFi
Situated in a central location in car-free Zermatt, hotel Schweizerhof is both alpine and urban. All 95 guest rooms, most with terrace or balcony and stunning view of the mountains, provide an inviting and homely atmosphere with all comforts. Enjoy Japanese-Peruvian seafood specialties, typical Swiss cheese-based dishes, or international cuisine at one of the restaurants available, or simply relax at the bar sipping a cocktail. The Spa by Schweizerhof is a wellness oasis with an indoor swimming pool, jacuzzi, sauna and steam bath, a fully equipped fitness center is also available. Complimentary Wi-Fi internet access throughout the property.
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Bern
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Best Western Plus Hotel Bern
First-Class
Bern,
Switzerland
Zeughausgasse 9,
Free WiFi
"Offering contemporary comfort, this hotel impresses with its excellent city center location right next to the historic ""Zytglogge"" Tower and close to the French Church. The impressive Art Nouveau facade conceals a modern interior with a timeless design, all 116 air-condoned guest rooms have a telephone, radio, television, Free Wi-Fi access, Nespresso machine, hairdryer and safe. Guests have complimentary access to a fitness center and The ""Volkshaus 1914"" restaurant is a popular culinary meeting place with a stylish interior, drinks can be enjoyed in the Attika-bar which offers breathtaking views over the old roofs of the city.
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Berne
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Holiday Inn Bern Westside
First-Class
Berne,
Switzerland
Riedbachstrasse 96
Free WiFi
Enjoy a Great Location at the Westside Shopping and Leisure Centre when you Book the Holiday Inn Bern-Westside Hotel. This chocolate-themed hotel is only 200 meters away from the Toblerone factory and is linked to Daniel Libeskind's Westside Centre, putting a wide range of shops and restaurants at your doorstep.
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Lucerne
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Astoria
First-Class
Lucerne,
Switzerland
Pilatusstrasse 29
Free WiFi
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.
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Luzern
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Ameron Hotel Flora
First-Class
Luzern,
Switzerland
Seidenhofstrasse 5
Free WiFi
A centrally located 161-room modern hotel of minimalist design with urban flair, just a short walk away from the lake promenade and Old Town. Traditional Italian food is served with a contemporary touch in the Brasserie and drinks can be enjoyed from morning until late evening at the Apéro bar.
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Zurich
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Renaissance Zurich Tower
Superior First-Class
Zurich,
Switzerland
Turbinenstrasse 20
Free WiFi
This 300 room luxury hotel is housed in a modern tower building located in the vibrant Zurich West quarter. The exclusive Grill restaurant serves urban cuisine and the lounge bar offers drinks, snacks and cocktails. Other amenities include a fitness area on the 15th floor with city views, sauna and steam bath.
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Jul 02, 2025
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Jul 12, 2025
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Sep 06, 2025
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$4,699
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Apr 29, 2026
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May 09, 2026
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$5,599
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May 06, 2026
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May 16, 2026
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$4,979
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May 13, 2026
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May 23, 2026
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$5,029
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May 20, 2026
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May 30, 2026
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