Individual arrival at Zurich.The city on the lake of the same name is seen as being the only metropolis in Switzerland and has a well-preserved old town. All visitor attractions can be found within walking distance in and around the old town, e.g. stained glass window by Marc Chagall in the Fraumünster¬Kirche.
Overnight Stay
Zurich
Meals
No Meals
Today you will cycle along Lake Zurich towards Rapperswil with its old castle and will then cross over the lake along a dam. You will be taken by train to Einsiedeln, which to this day is still a popular place of pilgrimage.
Overnight Stay
Einsiedeln
Meals
Breakfast
Today’s cycling will be through quiet countryside and lively villages as you pass Lake Ägeri and Lake Zug. Küssnacht, Wilhelm Tell und Hohle Gasse are all Swiss national symbols that you will see today before cycling along Lake Lucerne and reaching the city of Lucerne.
Overnight Stay
Luzern
Meals
Breakfast
The mountains to the left and right of Lake Sarner and Lake Lungerer continue to get higher. You will take the train to get over the famous Brüning mountain pass. Passing Lake Brienz, you will reach your destination; the spa town of Interlake between Lake Brienz and Lake Thun.
Overnight Stay
Interlake
Meals
Breakfast
The day begins with a boat trip on Lake Thun before you cycle on the Bern. Goethe thought Bern was the most beautiful city in Switzerland. The old town is a world heritage site.
Overnight Stay
Bern
Meals
Breakfast
Cycling along the Aare River and Lake Wohlen you will come to the bilingual town of Biel/Bienne. The Swiss watch making industry made the town famous. In the Omega Museum, you can learn all about the industry.
Overnight Stay
Biel
Meals
Breakfast
Today’s stage is only short so that you have enough time to enjoy the old town or the Lake. Solothurn is also a Canton capital city and is considered the most beautiful baroque city in Switzerland.
Overnight Stay
Solothurn
Meals
Breakfast
The river landscape of the, by now large, Aare dominates the landscape. Villages and meadows lie along the route to Aarau, which is still marked by the 16th Century and was once the capital town of the Helvetic Republic.
Overnight Stay
Aarau
Meals
Breakfast
Following the Aare River, you will come to the “Wasserschloss†of Switzerland which literally translated means the “Water Castleâ€. You will cycle back to Zurich through the spa town of Baden with its 19 thermal springs.
