Lisbon to Zurich
10 Days Starting in Lisbon, Portugal and ending in Zurich, Switzerland
Visiting: Lisbon, Belem, Bairro Alto, Sintra, Cascais, Estoril, Estremoz, Cáceres, Madrid, Paseo del Prado, Madrid, Cibeles, Madrid, Neptuno, Madrid, Puerta de Alcalá, Madrid, Plaza de Colón, Madrid, Plaza Mayor, Madrid, Retiro Park, Madrid, Palacio de Cristal, Madrid, Santiago Bernabéu Stadium, Madrid, Zaragoza, Poblet Abbey, Barcelona, Girona, Arles, Carrières des Lumières, Chambery, Geneva, Gruyères, Maison Cailler Chocolate Factory, Chillon Castle, Leysin, Glacier 3000, Interlaken, Lucerne, Zurich
Tour operator:
Tour code:
2502536
Guide Type:
Fully Guided
Group size:
36 - 72
Age range:
3-85
Tour operated in:
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Activities:
Tour Overview
Embark on an unforgettable journey from Lisbon to Zurich, exploring the rich cultures and stunning landscapes of Portugal, Spain, France, and Switzerland. Begin in Lisbon with a sightseeing tour of its historic neighborhoods and iconic Belem. Travel through the picturesque Alentejo region to Madrid, where you'll explore its vibrant plazas and the famous Santiago Bernabéu Stadium. Discover the architectural wonders of Zaragoza and the serene Poblet Abbey before reaching the bustling city of Barcelona. Experience the medieval charm of Girona and the artistic allure of Arles in France. In Switzerland, visit Geneva's landmarks, savor Gruyères' famous cheese, and indulge in a chocolate tasting at Maison Cailler. Ascend to Glacier 3000 for breathtaking alpine views before concluding your adventure in Zurich, leaving you with cherished memories of this diverse and captivating tour.
Highlights
Itinerary
Day 1 : Lisbon
Location: Lisbon
Accommodation: Hotel
Welcome to your tour with Europamundo! We’ll transfer you to the hotel and you’ll have some free time. In the afternoon, you’ll find information about the start of your tour on the boards located at the hotel reception.
Day 2 : Lisbon
Location: Lisbon, Belem, Bairro Alto, Sintra, Cascais, Estoril
Accommodation: Hotel
In the morning, we´ll embark on a sightseeing tour of Lisbon, exploring the Portuguese capital of the seven hills, with its charming alleys, iconic tiles, the feeling of "saudade," and the beautiful Atlantic light. We’ll also visit the Belem neighborhood, from where the great Portuguese navigators set sail to cross the oceans in the 15th century. Free time in the afternoon to walk and go to the Bairro Alto and its viewpoint; if you’d like to, you could take an optional trip to the towns of Sintra, Cascais and Estoril. In the evening, we’ll return to the hotel from the lively Restauradores Square, filled with vibrant bars and cafes.
Day 3 : Lisbon, Cáceres, Madrid
Location: Estremoz, Cáceres, Madrid
Accommodation: Hotel
We’ll depart from Portugal early, crossing the picturesque region of Alentejo. We’ll stop for a coffee in Estremoz, a charming town with a medieval castle, cobblestone streets, beautiful architecture, and a peaceful atmosphere that embody the Portuguese identity. Continuing our journey towards Spain, we’ll arrive in Cáceres, where you can enjoy lunch and a stroll through its historic center—an exceptionally well-preserved medieval and Renaissance urban complex. Finally, we’ll proceed to Madrid, arriving in the evening with a transfer to Plaza Mayor, bustling with restaurants and vibrant life.
Day 4 : Madrid
Location: Madrid, Paseo del Prado, Madrid, Cibeles, Madrid, Neptuno, Madrid, Puerta de Alcalá, Madrid, Plaza de Colón, Madrid, Plaza Mayor, Madrid, Retiro Park, Madrid, Palacio de Cristal, Madrid, Santiago Bernabéu Stadium, Madrid
Accommodation: Hotel
The morning will begin with a comprehensive tour of central Madrid, featuring highlights like Paseo del Prado, Cibeles, Neptuno, Puerta de Alcalá, Plaza de Colón, and Plaza Mayor. We’ll then visit Retiro Park, a beautiful oasis in the city center, where we’ll see the lake and the Palacio de Cristal. Admission is included to the Santiago Bernabéu Stadium, the home of Real Madrid—considered by many to be the best football club in the world. Enjoy the rest of the afternoon at your leisure. In the evening, we’ll provide a return transfer to the hotel.
Day 5 : Madrid, Zaragoza, Poblet, Barcelona
Location: Madrid, Zaragoza, Poblet Abbey, Barcelona
Accommodation: Hotel
In the morning, we’ll leave for Aragon, travelling through the lands of Castile. Our first stop will be in Zaragoza to admire the stunning Cathedral-Basilica of Our Lady of the Pillar. We’ll then journey to the serene Poblet Abbey, one of the best-preserved medieval monasteries in the world (tickets included). Finally, we’ll head to Barcelona, where we’ll arrive in the evening.
Day 6 : Barcelona, Girona
Location: Barcelona, Girona
Accommodation: Hotel
In the morning, we´ll embark on a tour of the City of Counts. This vibrant city, nestled along the Mediterranean Sea, is famous for Gaudi’s modernist architecture, the bustling Ramblas, and its rich history, highlighted by the Universal Exposition and the Olympics hosted here. Barcelona is renowned as one of the most beautiful and fascinating European capitals. In the evening, we’ll leave Barcelona and travel north into Catalonia. Before settling into our hotel, we’ll take a walk in Girona, exploring its historic center, known for its colorful houses, the old Jewish quarter, and its impressive cathedral.
Day 7 : Girona, Careers Of Lights, Chambéry
Location: Arles, Carrières des Lumières, Chambery
Accommodation: Hotel
We’ll head to France, traveling through the Provence region. Our first stop will be Arles, a small UNESCO World Heritage city known for its connections to Van Gogh. Here, we can visit the Roman theater and quaint Romanesque churches. There will be time to explore and have lunch. Next, we’ll include a visit to Carrières des Lumières, an incredible underground art experience featuring a captivating display of art, images, and sound in an ancient quarry. We’ll arrive in Chambery, the charming capital of Savoy, for the evening, a medieval style city with beautiful historic center and large castle.Note: If tickets for the Carrières des Lumières show are unavailable due to high demand, we will provide an alternative visit to the Pont du Gard, a famous Roman aqueduct
Day 8 : Chambéry , Geneva, Gruyeres, Leysin
Location: Geneva, Gruyères, Maison Cailler Chocolate Factory, Chillon Castle, Leysin
Accommodation: Hotel
Meals Included: Dinner
We’ll journey to Switzerland, arriving in Geneva. With our guide, we’ll go to Palais des Nations (headquarters of the United Nations in Europe), and we’ll see the beautiful English Garden with its flower clock, and admire the Jet d’Eau, the tallest fountain in Europe. Our next stop will be the charming, walled village of Gruyères, world-renowned for its cheese. Nearby, there are some of Switzerland´s major chocolate factories, including Nestlé. Our tour includes admission to the Maison Cailler Chocolate Factory, where you’ll enjoy a sweet tasting experience!We’ll continue our journey along scenic roads, passing through bucolic mountain landscapes and picturesque wooden villages, until we reach Chillon Castle, built on the shores of Lake Geneva (admission included). We’ll arrive in Leysin by mid-afternoon, a charming holiday village with spectacular views of the Rhône Valley and Mont Blanc. Leysin is well-known for its winter sports resort and hiking options. Dinner will be includedNote: Depending on availability, accommodation may sometimes be in another charming Swiss town nestled in the Alps, such as Martigny.
Day 9 : Leysin, Interlaken, Lucerne, Zurich
Location: Leysin, Glacier 3000, Interlaken, Lucerne, Zurich
Accommodation: Hotel
We’ll experience stunning mountain scenery today, so be sure to pack your winter clothes. We’ll ascend to Glacier 3000 by cable car ride, one of the most spectacular spots in Switzerland featuring ice and snow year-round, and where you can walk on the suspended bridge between two mountain peaks, explore the Ice Cathedral, or enjoy the Fun Park. We’ll stop in Interlaken for lunch before traveling to Lucerne, one of the most beautiful cities in Switzerland. In the evening, we’ll arrive in Zurich, with some time to explore the center before heading to the hotel. Note: In case of adverse weather conditions or other unforeseen circumstances, the Glacier 3000 cable car may be closed. If this happens, we will offer an equally spectacular alternative to enjoy the alpine landscapes.
Day 10 : Zurich
Location: Zurich
Meals Included: Breakfast
After breakfast, our journey will come to an end, leaving you with wonderful lasting memories.
What's Included
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Hotel Transfer
Transfer to the hotel upon arrival in Lisbon is included.
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Sightseeing Tour of Lisbon
A sightseeing tour of Lisbon, including the Belem neighborhood, is included.
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Admission to Santiago Bernabéu Stadium
Admission to the Santiago Bernabéu Stadium in Madrid is included.
What's Not Included
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Optional Trip to Sintra, Cascais, and Estoril
The optional trip to the towns of Sintra, Cascais, and Estoril is not included.
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Lunch in Caceres
Lunch in Caceres is not included.
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Lunch in Interlaken
Lunch in Interlaken is not included.
Mode of Transport
Transportation details are not provided in the tour description.Accommodation
Accommodation details are not provided in the tour description.Check out our Q&As
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What can I expect on the first day of the Lisbon to Zurich tour?
On the first day, you will be transferred to your hotel in Lisbon and have some free time. In the afternoon, you can find information about the start of your tour on the boards located at the hotel reception.
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What activities are planned for the second day in Lisbon?
The second day includes a sightseeing tour of Lisbon, exploring its charming alleys and iconic tiles. You will visit the Belem neighborhood and have free time in the afternoon to explore Bairro Alto. There is also an optional trip to Sintra, Cascais, and Estoril.
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What is included in the Madrid tour on the fourth day?
The Madrid tour includes highlights like Paseo del Prado, Cibeles, Neptuno, Puerta de Alcalá, Plaza de Colón, and Plaza Mayor. You will also visit Retiro Park and have admission to the Santiago Bernabéu Stadium.
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What will we see in Barcelona on the sixth day?
In Barcelona, you will tour the city, famous for Gaudi’s modernist architecture and the bustling Ramblas. The tour will highlight the city's rich history, including the Universal Exposition and the Olympics.
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What unique experience is included in the visit to France on the seventh day?
In France, you will visit Carrières des Lumières, an incredible underground art experience featuring a captivating display of art, images, and sound in an ancient quarry.
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What can I expect during the visit to Geneva on the eighth day?
In Geneva, you will visit the Palais des Nations, see the English Garden with its flower clock, and admire the Jet d’Eau. You will also visit the Maison Cailler Chocolate Factory for a sweet tasting experience.
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What is the highlight of the ninth day in Switzerland?
The highlight of the ninth day is the ascent to Glacier 3000 by cable car, where you can walk on a suspended bridge, explore the Ice Cathedral, or enjoy the Fun Park. You will also visit Interlaken and Lucerne.
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