NEW YEAR
Grand Alps Triangle and Alsace Tour
With Ajet
“A magical journey on Europe’s most beautiful route.”
Switzerland – France – Italy
Bernina Train and All Tours Included !!!
Basel – Alsace - Strasbourg – Colmar – Basel - Tirano - Milan – Turin – Mont Blanc – Annecy - Annemasse - Geneva – Montreux – Vevey – Lausanne – Bern – Mulhouse –– Interlaken - Lauterbrunnen – Lucerne – Zurich – Rhine Falls - Stein am Rhein
Tour Dates
December 28
Day 1 Istanbul - Zurich – Basel
Meeting in front of the AJET Counter at the International Departures Terminal, Sabiha Gökçen Airport, Istanbul. After ticket, baggage, and passport procedures, we depart for Zurich on Ajet Airlines’ scheduled flight. Upon arrival in Zurich, after passport, baggage, and customs procedures, we meet our guide and transfer to our tour vehicle. We conduct our city tour in BASEL, considered the Cultural Capital of Switzerland. You can take a lunch break in the cafes and restaurants located in the narrow streets of Basel. The historic streets built along the river will leave you in awe. You can travel through historical eras in the city by following Erasmus, Hans Holbein, Jacob Burchardt, and Paracelsus. We do not neglect to take a photo stop in front of the Red and Ornate Town Hall and the Cathedral. After completing our tour in Basel, we transfer to our hotel. Overnight at our hotel.
Dinner: To be taken separately during free time at a location determined by the guide.
Accommodation: Basel, Mulhouse or surroundings. Greet Hotel Mullhouse etc.
Route: Zurich – Basel 143 km
Day 2 Alsace (Strasbourg – Colmar)
After having breakfast at our hotel, to experience the two most beautiful cities of the Alsace Region in a single day, we first reach Colmar early in the morning and begin our tour. In the fairy-tale atmosphere created by the canals of the area known as "Little Venice" (Petite Venise) and the colorful traditional wooden houses decorated with flowers around them, you can enjoy a pleasant walk and feel the soul of the town. Especially, do not forget to take panoramic photos from Pont Saint-Pierre. After exploring the historic center of Colmar, we take a short break for lunch to taste the flavors of Alsace cuisine, and then continue by car for about an hour to Strasbourg. Continuing our tour, we admire the grandeur of the Gothic masterpiece Notre-Dame Cathedral from the outside in the historic center Grande Île, listed in the UNESCO World Heritage List. Then, we get lost in the Petite France district, the most enchanting part of the city, surrounded by canals and narrow streets, again filled with traditional Alsace houses. We enjoy the panoramic city view from Barrage Vauban. After completing a day dedicated to Alsace culture, we return to our hotel with our tour bus. Overnight at our hotel in Mulhouse or Basel.
Breakfast: To be taken at our hotel, included in the tour fee.
Lunch: To be taken separately during free time at a location determined by the guide.
Dinner: To be taken separately during free time at a location determined by the guide.
Accommodation : Greet Hotel Mullhouse etc.
Route: Mulhouse-Strasbourg 136 km, Strasbourg-Colmar 72 km , Colmar-Mulhouse 43 km
Day 3 Basel - St. Moritz – By Train Journey – Tirano – Milan
After having breakfast at our hotel, we depart from our hotel for the train journey. Starting from St. Moritz, boarding the Bernina Train, one of the most impressive railway routes in the Alps, our journey will be completed with a scenic trip among Alpine landscapes, viaducts, and mountain lakes, arriving in Tirano in Italy. Boarding our tour vehicle waiting for us in Tirano, we reach the city center of Milan, accepted as the capital of Fashion, Culture, and Industry, and conduct our Milan City Tour. Milan, the City of Industry and Fashion, also stands out with its cuisine, opera, and churches. During our Milan City Tour; walking through the stylish streets of the city, we arrive at the famous Duomo Square. In the square, we see the Duomo Cathedral, one of the most important and architecturally magnificent works of Italy. We conclude our visit in Milan by exploring the Galleria Vittorio Emanuele II Shopping Mall and shopping on the famous Buenos Aires Avenue. At the end of the tour, free time is given, and afterwards we transfer to our hotel. Overnight at our hotel.
Note: Train changes may be made on similar routes on the train line.
Breakfast: To be taken at our hotel, included in the tour fee.
Lunch: To be taken separately during free time at a location determined by the guide.
Dinner: To be taken separately during free time at a location determined by the guide.
Accommodation : BB Hotel Cassano etc.
Route: Zurich-St.Moritz 290 km, Tirano-Garda 135 km, Como-Milan 49 km
Day 4 Milan – Turin - Mont Blanc – Annecy - Annemasse
After having breakfast at our hotel, we go to Turin. In the tour we will conduct panoramically; we start from Piazza Castello. This square, which hosts magnificent structures such as Palazzo Reale (Royal Palace) and Palazzo Madama around it, after witnessing the splendor of the House of Savoy, we continue our way with the magnificent natural landscape, alongside the peak of the Alps known as the roof of Europe, Mont Blanc Mountain, which is at the common border of France, Switzerland, and Italy, and arrive in Annecy. Annecy, also known as the "Venice of France," has earned this title thanks to the canals passing through it and the Thiou River. Its unusual location at the foot of the Alps and the enchanting atmosphere by the shores of Annecy Lake leave its visitors in awe. During our visit, we will see important structures panoramically such as Château d’Annecy (Annecy Castle), built in the 17th century and restored in 1947, the historic St. Maurice Church, and especially the unique Palais de l’Isle, famous for its location in the middle of the river, which is a magnet for photography enthusiasts. Free time by the shore of Annecy Lake, the third largest lake in France. Afterwards, we arrive in Annemasse. Overnight at our hotel.
Breakfast: To be taken at our hotel, included in the tour fee.
Lunch: To be taken separately during free time at a location determined by the guide.
Dinner: To be taken separately during free time at a location determined by the guide.
Accommodation : B&B Hotel Annemasse etc.
Route: Milan-Turin 142 km, Turin-Annemasse 293 km
Day 5 Annemasse – Geneva - Montreux – Vevey – Lausanne – Bern - Zurich
After breakfast at our hotel, we head to Geneva, one of the amazing cities in the world where 4000 years of history, culture, science, and nature of Switzerland converge. In our Geneva City Tour; Geneva Lake, Mont Blanc Promenade, Rousseau Island, the Jet d’eau Fountain, a symbol of Geneva that can rise up to 140 meters, English Gardens, the Flower Clock made of 6,500 flower species, and Nations Square, where there is a broken chair weighing 5.5 tons and 12 meters long, built in memory of those who lost their legs due to landmines in war, are among the places to be seen. Afterwards, we move to Montreux or Montrö, located in the Vevey Region of Vaud, a Swiss canton. After a short break in Montrö, which left its mark on our memories with the Convention of Lausanne, offering different beauties with vineyards, the lake, and mountain views behind it, we are in Vevey, where you will like very much, with palm trees and colorful flowers decorating its beach, as well as the statue of Charlie Chaplin and the bronze fork and mermaid statues found in the lake. The last stop of the day is the city of Lausanne, where the treaty establishing the international legal basis of the Republic of Turkey after the War of Independence was signed. In our Lausanne Tour, after seeing the Beau Rivage hotel where the Lausanne Treaty was signed, the garden of the Olympic Museum, the most visited museum in Switzerland, and the Ouchy Port Area (Le Port d’Ouchy), we move to Bern, a city of Switzerland with a medieval atmosphere and high quality of life. After our panoramic city tour in Bern, we head to Zurich. Overnight at our hotel in Zurich.
Breakfast: To be taken at our hotel, included in the tour fee.
Lunch: To be taken separately during free time at a location determined by the guide.
Dinner: To be taken separately during free time at a location determined by the guide.
Accommodation : Greet Hotel Mullhouse etc.
Route: Geneva – Montreux 119 km, Montreux-Vevey 7 km, Vevey-Lausanne 18 km, Lausanne-Bern 109 km, Bern-Zurich 121 km
Day 6 Zurich - Interlaken – Lauterbrunnen – Lucerne - Zurich
After having breakfast at our hotel, we conduct our Zurich City Tour. In our Zurich visit, among the places to be seen are the 1.4-kilometer-long Bahnhofstrasse, filled with shops of world-famous fashion and watch brands; the twin towers of the city’s most impressive structures, Grossmünster (Great Monastery); Fraumünster, attracting the interest of tourists with its stained glass windows dating back to the 19th century; the shore of Lake Zurich, Switzerland’s fifth largest lake and one of the most popular attractions in the city for both travelers and locals; the Limmat River flowing through the city and the bridges connecting the two banks of the city; and towards the riverbank, the church of St. Peterskirche, which has Europe’s largest clock. We continue our day to spend a busy but unforgettable day in the heart of Switzerland. Your next stop will be the adventure capital Interlaken, located between two large lakes (Thun and Brienz). Here, with a short panoramic tour, we will feel the energy of the city and witness this striking location in the middle of the Alps. Then, we set off towards the Lauterbrunnen Valley, known as one of the most beautiful valleys in the world, famous for its 72 waterfalls cascading from steep cliffs. Here, at the bottom of the valley, we see the famous Staubbach Waterfall, take a photo stop, and get captivated by the magic of this breathtaking natural wonderland. We move to Lucerne, one of Switzerland’s culturally and historically rich cities. In Lucerne, we witness the postcard beauty of the city’s scenery by visiting the historic Chapel Bridge (Kapellbrücke), Europe’s oldest wooden bridge, and the shores of the Reuss River. After a short free time, we conclude our tour and our day with Switzerland’s popular tourist spots. Overnight at our hotel in Zurich.
Breakfast: To be taken at our hotel, included in the tour fee.
Lunch: To be taken separately during free time at a location determined by the guide.
Dinner: To be taken separately during free time at a location determined by the guide.
Accommodation : BB Hotel Rumlang etc.
Route: Zurich-Interlaken 119 km, Interlaken- Lauterbrunnen 12 km, Lauterbrunnen-Lucerne 78 km, Lucerne-Zurich 52 km
Day 7 Zurich - Stein am Rhein - Rhine Falls – Istanbul
After having breakfast at our hotel, our first stop is the Rhine Falls, Europe’s largest waterfall, where millions of tourists flock every year to Schaffhausen to see the wild waters of the Rhine River, which is 150 meters wide and 23 meters deep. After completing our waterfall tour, our next stop will be Stein am Rhein, one of Switzerland’s most beautiful towns, with a history extending back to the Middle Ages, whose texture is very well and carefully preserved, with facades, bay windows, wooden houses decorated with frescoes, and antique streets closed to traffic. Afterwards, we perform our transfer to Zurich airport at the time specified by the guide. After ticket, baggage, and passport procedures, we depart for Istanbul on Ajet Airlines’ scheduled flight. Arrival in Istanbul. Hope to see you on your next trip ...
Breakfast: To be taken at our hotel, included in the tour fee.
Lunch: To be taken separately during free time at a location determined by the guide.
Route: Zurich – Rhine Falls 46 km , Rhine Falls- Stein am Rhein 21 km, Stein am Rhein – Zurich 40 km
Bernina Express Train Ticket , City Tourist Taxes, Check-point fees, Local Guides per person : 145 EUR
Guests accept in advance that they will pay additionally to the tour manager during the trip the amount previously announced in the tour program for payments related to expenses incurred such as local guides, museum & site entrance fees, city taxes, and if applicable, headphone audio systems, by participating in the tours to be organized as specified in the tour program and not disrupting the program. The guest has been fully and completely informed on this matter.
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28.12.2026
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12:00-13:10
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03.01.2027
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14:00-18:55
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