LAKES, DOLOMITES AND SWISS ALPS

WITH BERNINA EXPRESS

LAKES, DOLOMITES AND SWISS ALPS

Origin: Aeroporto de Guarulhos

What's included?

  • Air tickets (3 segments) flying Swiss with boarding fees;
  • Checked baggage 1 suitcase up to 23 kg + 1 carry-on up to 8 kg;
  • Travel insurance GTA (for passengers over 85 years, consult for supplement and coverage available);
  • Accompanying guide from Brazil;
  • 13 nights of accommodation in 4* hotels with breakfast;
  • 17 meals;
  • Excursions described in the itinerary with transportation and local guide specialized in Portuguese or Spanish;
  • Audio guides in Italy (mandatory use during visits);
  • Boat tours on Lake Garda and Lake Lucerne;
  • Entrance to Lindt Home of Chocolate;
  • Ticket for the Bernina Express train;
  • Service fees and hotel taxes;
  • Private transfers.

What's not included?

  • Optional excursions, personal expenses, drinks;
  • Meals not described as "included" in the program;
  • Visas, electronic permissions, vaccination certificates, or any documents necessary for entry into the country (if required at the time of travel);
  • Everything not described as "included" in the program.

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Itinerary

Day 1: June 1 (Tuesday) - São Paulo/Zurich (Connection)

Presentation at 2:30 PM at Guarulhos International Airport (Terminal 3) for meeting with the accompanying guide and boarding procedures. Departure of the flight to Zurich at 6:20 PM.

Day 2: June 2 (Wednesday) - Zurich/Milan/Bergamo

Arrival at 10:40 AM at Zurich Airport (connection). Boarding procedures for flight LX-1628 to Milan departing at 1:05 PM.
Arrival at 2:00 PM at Milan Airport. Reception by our local team and transfer to the city of Bergamo.
Accommodation at the hotel and a little time for rest. In the late afternoon, departure for a brief tour of the Lower City, with a WELCOME dinner (included) at a local restaurant.
Return to the hotel.

Day 3: June 3 (Thursday) - Bergamo/Sirmione/Vicenza

Check-out after breakfast heading to Vicenza. After departure, we will take a brief panoramic tour of the Upper City of Bergamo, which gets its name from its location at the top of a hill. Next, a visit to the city of Sirmione, which will provide us with a beautiful view of Lake Garda.
Boat tour on the lake lasting approximately 1 hour, passing by the Castello Scaligero, the Roman ruins of the Grotte di Catullo, and the villa of singer Maria Callas.
Lunch (included) at a local restaurant during the tour. Departure for Vicenza for accommodation.
Upon arrival, accommodation at the hotel and dinner (included).

Day 4: June 4 (Friday) - Vicenza/Verona/Trento

Check-out after breakfast and panoramic tour of Verona, visiting some of its main tourist attractions.
Lunch (included) at a local restaurant.
After lunch, we will head to the city of Trento for accommodation.
Accommodation at the hotel and dinner (included).

Day 5: June 5 (Saturday) - Trento/Cortina D'Ampezzo

Check-out after breakfast. Departure from the hotel and quick panoramic city tour of Trento.
We will head to the city of Cortina d’Ampezzo. Known as the “Queen of the Dolomites,” it is a charming Italian town in the Veneto region famous for its luxury ski resort, its steep landscapes recognized by UNESCO, and its strong cosmopolitan atmosphere, in addition to being surrounded by the majestic Dolomites.
During the long journey, we will enjoy the beautiful landscapes and make technical stops for greater comfort and time for meals.
Upon arrival, accommodation at the hotel and dinner (included).

Day 6: June 6 (Sunday) - Cortina D'Ampezzo

In the morning, we will take a light city tour to appreciate some of the city's tourist attractions.
Afternoon free for independent activities (we suggest walking through the city center, shopping, or simply enjoying the local beauty).
Dinner (included) at the hotel restaurant.

Day 7: June 7 (Monday) - Cortina D'Ampezzo

Visit to Lake Braies, famous for its turquoise-blue waters framed by imposing rocky walls, with time to contemplate and capture this incredible landscape.
The tour continues towards the panoramic Lake Misurina, from where we will admire the iconic Three Peaks of Lavaredo, an undeniable symbol of these extraordinary mountains. Throughout the day, there will be stops for photos and leisure moments to walk, relax, and breathe the fresh mountain air.
Return to the hotel and dinner (included).

Day 8: June 8 (Tuesday) - Cortina D'Ampezzo/Bolzano/Tirano

Check-out after breakfast and departure for Bolzano.
Upon arrival, we will get to know a bit of the city center on a walking tour, with free time for meals.
After the tour, we will head to Tirano for overnight.
Accommodation at the hotel and dinner (included).

Day 9: June 9 (Wednesday) - Tirano/St. Moritz (Bernina Express)

Check-out after breakfast, followed by a brief visit to the Historic Center including the Basilica Madonna di Tirano.
Lunch (included) at a local restaurant.
After lunch, we will board the Bernina Express, traveling the route between Tirano and the Swiss city of St. Moritz, which is considered the most beautiful and impressive as it includes the ascent of the Alps. It will be approximately 2 hours and 30 minutes of travel covering 122 km of alpine landscapes declared UNESCO World Heritage, reaching the highest point at Ospizio Bernina at 2,253 meters above sea level, with a view of Lake Bianco.
We will cross the famous Brusio Circular Viaduct, the Morteratsch glacier, and the crystal-clear lakes.
Upon arrival in St. Moritz, transfer to the hotel for accommodation.
Dinner (included).

Day 10: June 10 (Thursday) - St. Moritz/Zurich

Check-out after breakfast and departure from the hotel.
Before heading to Zurich, we will take a brief panoramic city tour, visiting some of the main tourist attractions of the city.
Accommodation at the hotel in Zurich and dinner (included).

Day 11: June 11 (Friday) - Zurich

After breakfast, we will start the city tour in Zurich, where we will visit some of the main tourist attractions of the city (Altstadt, Lindenhof, Grossmünster, Fraumünster, Bahnhofstrasse, and Lake Zurich). Free time for meals.
In the afternoon, we will visit the Lindt Home of Chocolate, the largest interactive chocolate museum in the world, located in Kilchberg, near Zurich, Switzerland. The visit lasts about 1.5 to 2 hours and includes a complete immersion in the history of cocoa, with unlimited tasting stations and a giant chocolate fountain over 9 meters high. Here we will find the largest Lindt store in the world, with over 500 square meters filled with exclusive products.
Return to the hotel and dinner (included).

Day 12: June 12 (Saturday) - Zurich/Lucerne/Zurich

After breakfast, we will visit the city of Lucerne, the “Gateway to Central Switzerland” (Historic Center, Kapellbrücke, Lion Monument). Lunch (included) at a local restaurant.
After lunch, we will take a beautiful boat tour on Lake Lucerne, where we can observe the mountains Pilatus and Rigi, Bürgenstock, and the Meggenhorn Castle. The tour lasts approximately 50 minutes.
Return to Zurich and dinner (included).

Day 13: June 13 (Sunday) - Zurich/Rhine Falls/Schaffhausen/Zurich

Day to visit the Rhine Falls, the largest waterfall in volume in Europe (Rhine Falls) and the city of Schaffhausen, with its beautiful medieval buildings. Schaffhausen is the northernmost city in Switzerland and the capital of the same-named canton, located about 50 km from Zurich. It is famous for its well-preserved medieval old town, the imposing Munot fortress, and its proximity to the Rhine Falls.
At the end of the tour, return to the hotel in Zurich and dinner (included).

Day 14: June 14 (Monday) - Zurich

Breakfast at the hotel and a completely free day for independent activities. Take the opportunity to explore the local cuisine, visit a place you desire, or go shopping.
Dinner (included) at the hotel restaurant.

Day 15: June 15 (Tuesday) - Zurich

Check-out at 11 AM, with the option to keep luggage stored at the hotel. At a previously informed time, transfer to Zurich Airport for boarding procedures on flight LX-092 (direct).
Departure of the flight at 10:40 PM.

Day 16: June 16 (Wednesday) - São Paulo

Arrival of the flight expected at 5:25 AM.
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Important notes

the information below covers part of what is set out in our General Conditions. It is essential to read the entire document.

embarkation

The CONTRACTING PARTY agrees that he/she must comply with all the timetables previously informed by the reservations department, taking responsibility for any delays and their consequences.
The CONTRACTING PARTY must present themselves for boarding carrying their personal documents original and with photo , and identify themselves to the VIVÊNCIAS OPERADORA DE TURISMO representative who will be present at the time.
The Tour Operator will grant a 15-minute grace period after the confirmed boarding time (Road Packages), and if the passenger fails to board within this stipulated period, they will be considered a No Show.
In the case of boarding for air packages, the PASSENGER is aware and agrees that they must arrive at the airport mentioned on their ticket 3 hours in advance for domestic trips and 4 hours in advance for international flights.

documentation

The CONTRACTING PARTY must present themselves for boarding carrying their personal documents original and with photo , and identify themselves to the VIVÊNCIAS OPERADORA DE TURISMO representative who will be present at the time. Pay attention to the expiration date of your documents, as the following will not be accepted expired documents. In the case of ID cards, for international trips and sea cruises (MERCOSUR), documents with an issue date older than 10 years will not be accepted.
For domestic trips using air and/or road transport, an original ID document in good condition must be presented (any of the following): Identity Card; National Passport; National Driver's License (model with photograph); Professional Cards issued by National Councils (models with photograph); Work Permit). If the passenger does not have the aforementioned documentation, or if it is illegible and/or has been erased, they will not be allowed to board.
For international trips, passengers must carry a passport with an expiration date of less than 6 months from the date of return.
The CONTRACTING PARTY must present the Operator with the visas required for each country, with an expiration date of less than 6 months from the return of the trip.
The Operator is not responsible for issuing visas, since the issuing of this document is at the discretion of the authority in each country.

Embarkation of Minors: In order to embark on national trips with minors under the age of 16 (Law No. 13.812/2019), they must be accompanied by a parent or grandparent, or guardian, or a sibling or uncle over the age of 18, always providing documentary proof of the degree of kinship (via the minor's Original Birth Certificate or Authenticated Copy). In the event that you are accompanied by an adult without the degree of kinship described above, you will need written authorization, notarized, from the father, mother or guardian. However, if you are unaccompanied, you will need judicial authorization from the Child and Youth Court, all in accordance with articles 83 to 85 of the Statute of the Child and Adolescent - Law No. 8,069/90. Passengers can obtain more information on the necessary documentation from the Federal Police (www.dpf.gov.br).

Accommodation for Minors: For accommodation for children (12 years old or younger) or adolescents (18 years old or younger), they must be accompanied by the person mentioned in the paragraph above, unless they have been expressly AUTHORIZED to stay by their parents or guardian, in writing and with a notarized signature, all in accordance with article 82 of the Child and Adolescent Statute - Law No. 8.069/90.

importantbirth certificates for children over 12 will not be accepted . In cases of theft, robbery or loss of the identification document, a police report issued less than 60 days previously is valid.