What's on the Itinerary?
DAY 1 | THE ADVENTURE BEGINS
Our team will pick you up at Zurich Airport. After some rest and relaxation, we will walk into town to have a warm welcome dinner at one of the world’s first vegan restaurants. Get to know the amazing people that will be on this journey and be charmed by the gorgeous alleyways, old buildings and small cafes in town.
Meals Included: Welcome Dinner
DAY 2 | OLD ZURICH WALKING TOUR
After breakfast at the hotel, we will go on a walking tour of the city of Zürich. We will walk through its old town, stunning lake, its powerful banking district and quaint boutiques on Banhofstrasse street. Today, we will have lunch at one of the world’s first vegeta . In the afternoon, we can relax or take a dip on the city’s grassy shores with pure water, where locals often swim. The evening is free for you to explore the rest of the old town on your own or in small groups.
Meals Included: Breakfast, Lunch
DAY 3 | CRYSTALLINE LAKES & PICTURESQUE VILLAGES
After breakfast, we’ll have a picnic by the beautiful lakes of Zurich while supporting one of the city’s delicious vegan restaurants. Hop into the water with your bathing suit or stroll along the shore, watching locals enjoy the summer. After lunch, we leave the city to move closer to the Swiss countryside. Thun is a picturesque mountain town with crystalline lakes, a fairytale castle and waterfront dining. Once we check in to our new hotel, we’ll explore the town and have a sunset dinner by the lake.
Meals Included: Breakfast, Lunch, and Dinner
DAY 4 | VISITING A VEGAN CHEESE FACTORY
Our vegan tours often include a workshop with a local vegan company. Today we’ll visit a vegan cheese factory located just outside the picturesque town of Thun. As a group of passionate vegans, activists, and cheese lovers, we want to showcase to you how this innovative company is reinventing Swiss cheese traditions. Try delicious flavors like ricotta and soft white while learning about ethical food systems. The evening is free to explore Thun on your own or in small groups.
Meals Included: Breakfast, Lunch
DAY 5 | OFF TO THE MOUNTAINS AND A SCENIC TRAIN RIDE
Today is what many may describe as the peak of our tour! After breakfast, we will take the scenic mountain train that will take us from Lauterbrunnen to Kleine Scheidegg, a famous ski resort facing the three Swiss peaks of the Eiger, Mönch and Junfrau culminating at more than 12,500 feet. In the afternoon, we will enjoy the fresh air and marvel at the stunning Swiss mountains. An optional, easy hike will be offered by our guide for those who want to explore some of our favorite trails. After lunch, we continue on to a local village where we will explore the foothills of the majestic Swiss peaks. Dinner tonight is vegan fondue in traditional Swiss style. Later tonight, we will check in to our final hotel in the city of Luzern.
Meals Included: Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner
DAY 6 | A SWISS CHOCOLATE TASTING & LUCERNE WALKING TOUR
On our last full day together, you have the option to rest and take it slow in the afternoon or join us at Mt. Pilatus for incredible views. As a group, we’ll soak in the last of the city through a walking tour and an evening chocolate tasting of exquisite Swiss chocolates-but vegan. We’ll learn about Swiss chocolate making techniques and go deeper into flavor profiles and aromas. Tonight is our goodbye dinner, where we’ll bond over memories, new friendships and make plans to travel together again soon.
Meals Included: Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner
DAY 7 | AIRPORT DROP OFFS AND GOODBYES
After our final breakfast together, today we’ll drop you to Zurich airport. If you are able to book a flight for later in the evening or night-time on July 14th, you can get a chance to explore more of the city or get in some last minute sightseeing or shopping in before you head back home.
Meals Included: Breakfast
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Trip Cost in USD
$5,995 USD for a shared room/ $6,595 USD for a private room
What's Included
Pre-Departure Support (health, safety and cultural guide) & assistance with TRAVEL DOCUMENTS
Airport transferS
Accommodation
MEALS AS INDICATED ABOVE
Local transporTation
Local Team available 24/7
TIPS TO DRIVERS, ACTIVITY PARTNERS AND OTHER VENDORS
EntrancE AND Tickets to places of interest per itinerary