Mountain Paradise:
The Best of West Switzerland

Rental car pick-up
Broker: Sunny Cars
Vehicle: Mietwagen Sunnycars
Rate: Sunnycars (Stand: 08.11.2018): DC – Volvo V40 /AC/A/4dr oder ähnlich, All-in/FF
Location: Zürich Airport

To Andermatt124 km | 2 hours

Accommodation:
An Alpine hotel near St. Gotthard2 Nights | bed & breakfast

The hotel is situated near the historical DevilBridge on what for centuries was the main trading route across the Alps. Since completion of the Gotthard Road Tunnel in 1980, however, it has grown nearly as quiet in these parts as it was when Goethe stayed in Andermatt on his way to Italy over 200 years ago. The bedrooms in the traditional Swiss hotel are bright and comfortable. Regional Swiss specialities are served in the wood-panelled dining room called the

Attractions:

• Ticino: Paradisiac lakes, remote mountain villages
• Andermatt: At the center of exciting mountain passes
• Engelberg: Hiking and skiing paradise near Lucerne
• Furka steam locomotive: Over the pass with the cogwheel railway
• Tremolastraße: Scenic road at the St. Gotthard Pass
• Furka Pass: Watershed between the North Sea and the Mediterranean
• Susten pass (2,224 m): Wild romantic road with glacier view
• Grimsel Pass: Pass with a view between the Bernese Oberland and the Upper Valais

Attractions:

Accommodation:
A colourful boutique hotel2 Nights | bed & breakfast

Red and zebra is the surprisingly attractive colour combination that greets guests to this tastefully decorated hotel, in which every room is different, and every room features a carefully coordinated colour scheme. As guests will happily discover, the entire property has been thoughtfully designed to please the body and soul, from the gourmet restaurant in the warm, wood-panelled dining room to the full three levels of swimming pool and spa facilities. The extraordinary hotel endeavours to make a stay there an instrinsic part of the Zermatt experience. And it succeeds.

Attractions:

• Zermatt: Car-free village at the Matterhorn
• Brig: At the foot of the largest Alpine glacier
• Castello Fenis: Mighty castle of the counts of Challant

From Zermatt to Genf233 km | 3 hours 30 minutes

Le Jour & la Nuit1 Night | bed & breakfast

Attractions:

• Lake Geneva: Medieval towns and castles in front of dramatic alpine scenery
• Geneva: French lifestyle and international culture on Lake Geneva
• Nyon: Charming village on Lake Geneva

From Genf to Mürren231 km | 3 hours

Attractions:

• Bern: Renaissance arcades and facade paintings in the UNESCO World Heritage City
• Old town of Bern: Magnificent Boulevard between the Zytglogge and the Kramgasse

Accommdation:
A hotel accessible by cable car2 Nights | bed & breakfast

Like the entire town of Mürren in which it is located, the unique mountain hotel is only accessible by cable car. It stands right next to the cable car station and offers 26 rooms with sensational views of the Bernese Alps. The restaurant with its panoramic view terrace serves cheese fondue and other Swiss specialities. The in-house sauna and the local indoor swimming pool are available to guests at no charge. Local activities include a thrilling ride on the cable car to the top of Mount Schildhorn, hiking on any of numerous marked paths, and a visit to nearby Trümmelbach Falls. A ride on the historical train that runs along the top of the valley from Mürren to the Lauterbrunnen cable car station is also recommended.

Attractions:

• Mürren: Car-free sunny village in the Bernese Alps
• Hike to the Sprutz waterfall: Behind the curtain of a waterfall
• Hike to the Rotstockhütte: Between Sefinental and Spielbodenalp
• Jungfraujoch: Phenomenal view from Europe's highest train station
• With the paddle steamer across Lake Brienz: Across the cleanest lake in Switzerland

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Accommodation:
A rustic hotel in downtown Lucerne1 Night | bed & breakfast

The unique hotel was constructed of seven carefully restored buildings in the medieval old town of Lucerne. Every room in the inn has a character of its own, which makes guests feel as if they were staying in a private home rather than a hotel. The restaurant specializes in French cuisine, and during the summer months meals are served on the rooftop terrace overlooking the irregular medieval townscape of Lucerne and the lake beyond.

Attractions:

• Vierwaldstättersee: The heart of old Switzerland: picturesque Lake Lucern
• Lucerne: Jewel of Central Switzerland
• Maria Loreto: One thousand steps and Marian mysticism
• Pilatus: Switzerland's most famous panoramic summit

From Luzern67 km | 46 minutes

Rental car drop-off
Location: Zürich Airport

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