Optional Tours

Optional Switzerland Black Forest & France

Swiss Air
(Based on a minimum group of 21/26 passengers)

DAY 01 – ISTANBUL / ANKARA
Arrival to Ankara airport and transfer to hotel.

DAY 09 – JERUSALEM / ZURICH AREA
Morning transfer to Ben Gurion Airport for our flight to Zurich. Upon arrival Zurich airport were we will be met by our tour escort. We will then be transferred into the city of Zurich and after a short Orientation tour, we will have some free time to explore the city on your own. In the afternoon, we will proceed on to our hotel in the Zurich area for dinner and overnight.

DAY 10 – ZURICH-AREA: EXCURSION BLACK FOREST / STRASBOURG
Departure after breakfast. Our journey leads us to Schaffhausen, where we will visit the impressive Rhine falls. Then continue to Germany and into the beautiful Black Forest. Our route takes us via the famous resort of Titisee to Freiburg and northward to Offenburg. Here we will cross the border into France and to the magnificent city of Strasbourg. Enjoy a cruise on the River Ill to get an overall impression of the well-known sites. After some free time we will travel through the region of the Alsace, past the city of Colmar back into Switzerland. Via Basel and along the motorway we finally return back to our hotel for a late dinner and overnight.

DAY 11 – ZURICH-AREA: EXCURSION LAKE LUCERNE
Today's excursion leads us first to Einsiedeln for a visit to the outstanding pilgrimage church. After our visit we travel to Lucerne,located at the shores of magnificent Lake Lucerne. Together with our tour escort we explore this unique city. You will see the 15th and 16th- century houses and historic wooden bridge; the old Chapel Bridge, with its timber ceiling, upon which scenes depicting the history of Lucerne are painted, and the mediaeval Mill Bridge, decorated with grim scenes of the Dance of Death. Stop to photograph the celebrated Lion Monument, dedicated to the Swiss Guard of Louis XVI, who died defending the Tuileries during the French Revolution. Late this afternoon we return to our hotel again for dinner and overnight.

DAY 12 – ZURICH-AREA: ZURICH / DEPARTURE U.S.A.
Morning departure. Our transfer leads us to Zurich Airport for our return flight home.

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