Nestled between Switzerland and France, on the north side of the Alps, sits the grand and gorgeous Lake Geneva. Visit the 3 beautiful cities surrounding this lake by train and explore their unique charms while you take in the fresh mountain air.
The train tickets and hotel stays are included in the package, along with some meals and many other travel essentials that will help make this trip easy and unforgettable.
This itinerary features More Moments activities included with your package.
Self-guided tour | 9 days | 7 nights
Trip Highlights
Switzerland
- Geneva - Lausanne - Montreux
Inclusions
- Round-trip flight to Geneva (if flight and hotel package option is chosen)
- 7 nights of accommodation
- 7 breakfasts
- 8-day Swiss Travel Pass in selected class
- More Moments activities:
- Geneva city tour
- Lake cruise from Lausanne
- Entry to Olympic Museum
- Excursion to Lavaux with wine tasting at a local vineyard
- Entry to Château Chillon
- Second class train service for an excursion to Mount Rochers-de Naye (non-guided)
- Tourism Cards in Montreux issued by hotel
- 50% discount on some mountain excursions
- Earn extra Aeroplan® points per member on this tour
Day 1 | Depart Canada
Day 2 | Welcome to Geneva
- Upon arrival, transfer to Geneva by rail, check in to your hotel, and then enjoy the rest of the day exploring the city at your leisure.
Day 3 | Geneva: Visit
- After breakfast, head out for your guided bus tour of the city to see all of its highlights.
More Moments Activities Included
Geneva City Tour
- Start in the international district, home of the Red Cross, and marvel at the Jet d'Eau fountain. Afterwards, board the Mini Tramway for a trip through the Old Town, before embarking on a walking tour of the historical city centre.
- Meal(s): Breakfast
Day 4 | Geneva - Lausanne: Visit
- Transfer by train to Lausanne. Check in to your hotel before you head off to visit the Olympic Museum.
- (Approximately 65 km)
More Moments Activities Included
Entry to Olympic Museum
- Take the afternoon to enjoy a short stroll along the promenade to the Olympic Museum where you’ll find an informative and interactive venue filled with unique displays from the very first games to the present day.
- Meal(s): Breakfast
Day 5 | Lausanne: Lake Cruise
- After breakfast, walk to the one of the nearby lakeside piers to board your cruise.
More Moments Activities Included
Lake Cruise
- Select a boat excursion of your choice with your Swiss Travel Pass. The Belle Époque boats offer a beautiful experience of the largest inland lake in Central Europe.
- Meal(s): Breakfast
Day 6 | Lausanne – Chexbres Excursion
- After breakfast, transfer by train to Chexbres, a village in the heart of the Lavaux wine growing region for your excursion.
More Moments Activities Included
Lavaux Wine Tasting
- A short walk will take you to one of the local wine makers. Enjoy a wine tasting and relax amidst the vine terraces and views of the lake.
- Meal(s): Breakfast and tasting
Day 7 | Lausanne – Montreux
- After breakfast, take your transfer by boat to Montreux and check in to the hotel. Then explore Montreux’s postcard-worthy landscape.
- (Approximately 33 km)
More Moments Activities Included
Château Chillon Visit
- In the afternoon take a short stroll (or local bus) to Château Chillon. The medieval fortress on the shore of Lake Geneva is one of Switzerland's most visited historic sites.
- Meal(s): Breakfast
Day 8 | Montreux: Visit
- Head out to your excursion, Rochers-de-Naye which offers a unique panoramic view of the Swiss and French Alps.
More Moments Activities Included
Excursion to Rocher-de-Naye
- Ride a train up to the summit at around 2,000 m, where you’ll find a range of leisure activities for all ages like La Rambertia garden or the various hiking trails in the area. The train runs all year round. In December, Father Christmas personally lives atop the 2,042-meter mountain.
- Meal(s): Breakfast
Day 9 | Montreux - Geneva - Return to Canada
- After breakfast, board your train back to Geneva to board your flight home.
- (Approximately 92 km)
- Meal(s): Breakfast
3-Star Accommodation
Geneva
Lausanne
- Hotel Bon Rivage (or similar)
Montreux
- Hotel Bon-Port (or similar)
4-Star Accommodation
Geneva
- Warwick Geneva (or similar)
Lausanne
- Best Western Plus Hotel Mirabeau (or similar)
Montreux
- Hotel Eden Palace au Lac (or similar)
Important Information | Departure Dates |Daily from:
- January 4 to December 16, 2026
- January 3 to December 15, 2027
Not included:
- Entry fees to visitor attractions
- Optional activities ($) and excursions
- Meals unless noted
- Transfers, unless noted
- Personal expenses and insurance
- Local taxes
Activities
- The More Moments activities/excursions mentioned in the itinerary are all included in the package, but may be rescheduled to take place on an earlier or later day, depending on availability and operational day.
- Swiss Travel Pass 8 days - unlimited travel by train, bus and boat. Includes 50% discount on some mountain excursions (local transport is covered by the Swiss Travel Pass)
- Geneva City Tour by Coach is closed from December 25 to January 1st
- Lake Cruise from Lausanne: boats on Lake Geneva are covered by Swiss Travel Pass
- Tourism Card in Montreux issued by hotel. Can be used for local discounts
- Olympic Museum is closed on December 31
Transportation
- First class available, please inquire.
Important Note
- The order of the itinerary may change, operate in reverse, sequence of overnights could vary, due to operational restrictions. The itinerary above is for reference only.
- The Digital Swiss Coupon Pass is a great value-add to your tour, offering access to a wide range of 2-for-1 offers and discounts at attractions, restaurants, and experiences throughout Switzerland. Instructions for registration and uploading the pass will be included in your final travel documents.
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