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Switzerland: Where Alpine Dreams Unfold
May 17-26, 2027.
AAA 2027 Dream Escapes Hosted by AAA Western and Central New York’s President and CEO Marke Dickinson
Experience Switzerland on a luxury journey through the heart of the Alps, where world-class scenery, refined hospitality, and iconic alpine experiences come together in effortless style. From the elegant lakeside charm of Geneva and Montreux to the exclusive alpine resort towns of Zermatt and St. Moritz, each destination reflects the sophistication and natural grandeur that define Switzerland at its finest. Travel in comfort through breathtaking mountain passes, glacial valleys, and storybook villages, with unforgettable moments including private-style guided touring, Chillon Castle, scenic alpine rail journeys, panoramic cable car ascents, and a serene cruise across Lake Lucerne. This carefully curated itinerary blends luxury, culture, and extraordinary landscapes into a seamless alpine escape designed for the most discerning traveler.
- Roundtrip motorcoach transportation from Syracuse, Rochester and Buffalo to Toronto airport with driver gratuity
- Economy flights from Toronto to Geneva and return from Zurich to Toronto
- 8-nights hotel accommodations
- 13 meals: 8 breakfasts and 5 dinners
- Luxury transportation while on tour
- Services of and gratuities for a local Tour Director and Driver
- Guided orientation tour of Geneva featuring the Jet d’Eau fountain and the Floral Clock
- Free time to explore the lakeside town of Montreux
- Guided visit to Chillon Castle, the medieval lakeside castle once home to the Dukes of Savoy
- Scenic journey through the Rhone Valley en route to Zermatt
- Cogwheel train ride and orientation tour in the car-free resort of Zermatt with views of the iconic Matterhorn
- Excursion to Klein Matterhorn including electric taxi transfers, scenic mountain transport via Furi and Trockener Steg, and a ride on Europe’s highest cable car
- Orientation tour of the glamorous alpine resort of St. Moritz
- Scenic Bernina Pass rail journey through the Swiss Alps with visits to Alp Grüm and Poschiavo
- Scenic train ride along part of the famous Glacier Express route through alpine landscapes and mountain villages
- Visit to Vaduz with free time around the castle district
- Scenic drive past Walensee and Lake Zürich en route to Lucerne
- Guided orientation tour of Lucerne featuring the Lion Monument, Jesuit Church and Chapel Bridge
- Scenic cruise on Lake Lucerne surrounded by mountains and lakeside villages
- Traditional Swiss folklore show featuring yodelling, flag throwing and Alpenhorn performances
- Horse-drawn carriage ride through a traditional Alpine farming community with a visit to a local Swiss farm
- Excursion to Mount Stanserhorn including an open-top solar-powered cable car ride, scenic summit walks and a ranger-led wildlife and conservation talk
- Audio headsets provided for flexible sightseeing and a more enjoyable experience
- Baggage handling (1 piece per person)
- Services of a AAA Group Travel Tour Host
- All applicable taxes, fees, and included meal gratuities
HOTEL(S):
Royal Manotel Hotel Geneva (2 nights)
Resort Alex Hotel Zermatt or similar (2 nights)
Laudinella St Moritz (2 nights)
Astoria Luzern (2 nights)
PRICING:
Double $9,599
Single $11,599
Optional Pre-paid AAA Group Travel Tour Host gratuities $50
Rates are per person based on occupancy and include AAA Member Discount. $1500 per person deposit due at time of booking. Final payment is due February 1, 2027.
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NOTE: This tour is booked as the above inclusions state. It is possible due to unforeseen circumstances that some inclusions may change in future months. Should that happen, AAA Group Travel will take all necessary steps to find a suitable replacement for the tour.
ACTIVITY LEVEL: 4
CHALLENGING: Fast pace; frequent physically challenging activities; walking on varied terrain and/or up to two miles at a time; longer tour days. This Activity Level is not recommended for travelers with serious medical conditions or travelers with mobility issues such as someone who uses a cane, walker, or wheelchair.
PICK-UP LOCATIONS:
Buffalo
AAA Travel & Insurance Center
100 International Drive., Williamsville
Rochester
RIT Inn & Conference Center
5257 West Henrietta Rd., Henrietta
Syracuse
Syracuse Doubletree Hotel
6301 State Route 298, East Syracuse
CALL:1-800-937-1222
VISIT: Local AAA Western and Central New York Travel & Insurance Center
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Product Code: AAA-AAA Group Tour
All pricing and offers for accommodations and other non-air travel are per person, based on double occupancy, capacity controlled and subject to availability and change without notice. Pricing does not include taxes, fees, fuel surcharges, gratuities, resort fees, or airfare unless otherwise noted and is valid on new bookings only. Prices, fees, and other restrictions are subject to supplier policies. All offers, including but not limited to, bonus amenities, upgrades, prices, and group benefits are based on select dates, resorts, room categories, and/or fare codes. Specialty pricing may require proper identification. Cancellation penalties, blackout dates, and other restrictions may apply. When traveling outside the United States a valid passport is required. It is the sole responsibility of the passenger to have the proper documentation and identification required by the United States and other governments at the time of travel. When passports are required, it must be valid for a minimum of six months past your date of return. AAA strongly recommends the purchase of AAA Travel Protection. Usage of a credit card for travel arrangements may provide additional protection, please consult your credit card policies. Under certain circumstances the package price may be subject to supplemental price increases imposed by the supplier. Price increases include, but are not limited to fuel surcharges, taxes or fluctuations in foreign exchange markets that may be imposed after the date of purchase. Air-inclusive prices do not include government imposed taxes and fees, including but not limited to a September 11th Security Fee, U.S. or international government imposed taxes and fees, Federal Excise Fees, among others. Some carriers charge additional fees for checked bags, fuel surcharge, meals, etc. Please check the carriers website for details. Air-inclusive pricing is based on select departure cities. Prices from other cities may vary. AAA Western & Central New York acts solely as a sales agent for travel suppliers and is not responsible for the actions or inactions of such suppliers. We monitor all of the information presented on our website; however, we do not assume responsibility for any errors or omissions in the content of the offers displayed. Review full Travel Disclosure and Consent at time of booking.
HOW TO BOOK: Reservations may be made through any AAA Western and Central New York branch or by calling 1-800-937-1222.
CANCELLATION POLICY: AAA recommends the purchase of Allianz Global Assistance products to protect your trip investment.
Fee Per Person
1-1-27 to 2-1-27 / Loss of Deposit Per Person
2-2-27 to Day of Departure / 100% Non-Refundable
Per Person