First trip to Swizerland

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    29 March 2013 at 2:15:45 #805881

    Hello, We ( 9 adults) are planning a trip to Switzerland in May 2013 for 6 days and itinerary is as below:

    day 1 – Land Zurich 10:15 am , rent 2 cars at the airport
    – Rhine Falls
    – sightseeing in Lucerne
    – check in to a hotel in Meggen

    day 2 – drive to Weggis(park car)
    – Rigi
    – return back to Meggen
    (Can we mix another short excursion on this day?)

    day 3- drive to Lucerne(park car)
    – Golden Roud Trip to Pilatus
    – return back to Meggen

    day 4- drive to Grindelwald(park car)
    – Head for First / Mannlichen (do some hiking)
    – check in to a hotel in Wilderswil

    day 5- drive to Stechelberg(park car)
    -Schilthorn/Mürren (do some hiking)
    – return back to Wilderswil
    (Can we mix another short excursion on this day?)

    Day6- drive to Vevey sightseeing
    – onward to Lavaux Vineyard
    – travel on to Geneva
    -check in to a hotel in Geneva

    Please let me know whether it is necessary to get a Swiss Half Fare Card or a Swiss Flexi Pass?
    Should any suggestion to improve the itinerary will be much appreciated.

    Thanks in advance.

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    Arno
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    30 March 2013 at 7:06:48 #838305

    Hi ytrixie,

    I think your itinerary looks great and I hope you will have a wonderful trip! With a Swiss Half Fare Card, you would save money on the mountain trips, so I recommend to look into that. All details are on our page about the card.

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