Embark on an exhilarating 6-day journey through the Swiss Alps and northern Italy. Traverse nine stunning mountain passes, including the iconic Stelvio Pass, as you follow the legendary Glacier Express route. Experience the thrill of driving a sleek Porsche 718 Boxster while surrounded by majestic landscapes and rich cultural heritage. With luxurious accommodations along the way, this tour promises an unforgettable adventure that will leave you captivated by the engineering marvels and natural wonders of these remarkable regions. Discover the details that make this journey truly one-of-a-kind.
Good To Know
- This 6-day driving tour covers scenic Alpine passes in Switzerland, including Furka, Oberalp, and Stelvio Pass in Italy.
- Highlights include visiting the Albula Railway Museum, exploring the Swiss National Park, and staying in luxury 5-star hotels.
- Participants drive the Porsche 718 Boxster Roadster, with comprehensive car insurance and programmed GPS for a seamless experience.
- The tour allows flexible exploration of cultural heritage and natural wonders, with en-route support for a immersive experience.
- The tour has a 5.0 rating based on customer reviews and offers a flexible cancellation policy for peace of mind.
Itinerary Overview
Over the course of the 6-day driving tour, you will traverse some of Switzerland’s most scenic Alpine passes.
The itinerary includes the renowned Furka Pass, Oberalp Pass, and the iconic Stelvio Pass, which sits on the border between Switzerland and Italy.
Along the way, travelers will have the chance to explore the Swiss National Park, visit the Albula Railway Museum, and admire the dramatic Aare Gorge.
With luxury hotel accommodations and a self-led itinerary, this tour offers the perfect blend of guided exploration and independent discovery, allowing participants to enjoy the breathtaking Alpine landscapes at their own pace.
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Highlights of the Tour
Traversing the renowned Alpine passes is just the beginning of this immersive driving tour. Participants will explore Switzerland’s stunning natural landscapes, from the Swiss National Park’s pristine wilderness to the awe-inspiring Aare Gorge. Highlights include:
Landmark | Highlight |
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Albula Railway Museum | Discover the engineering marvels behind Switzerland’s famous railways. |
Pontresina | Soak in the views of the majestic Engadin Valley from the 5-star Grand Hotel Kronenhof. |
Andermatt | Indulge in alpine luxury at the 5-star The Chedi Hotel, nestled in the heart of the Swiss Alps. |
With en-route support and a private tour, drivers can fully enjoy the breathtaking scenery and rich cultural heritage of Switzerland’s iconic mountain passes.
Luxury Accommodations
Guests will be treated to the height of alpine luxury throughout this 6-day driving tour. The tour includes stays at three 5-star hotels: the Renaissance Hotel Zurich, the Grand Hotel Kronenhof in Pontresina, and The Chedi Hotel in Andermatt.
These properties offer:
- Stunning mountain vistas and elegantly appointed rooms.
- Gourmet dining options and world-class spas.
- Impeccable service and modern amenities.
- Convenient locations for exploring the surrounding natural wonders.
With these luxurious accommodations as a base, participants can fully enjoy the breathtaking Swiss Alps during this unforgettable driving adventure.
Driving the Porsche 718
The heart of this 6-day driving tour is undoubtedly the sleek and powerful Porsche 718 Boxster Roadster you will have the privilege of commanding.
This thrilling sports car delivers an exhilarating driving experience as you navigate the winding Alpine passes. The comprehensive car insurance, programmed GPS, and personal tour briefing ensure a smooth journey, allowing you to focus on the pure driving pleasure.
With a minimum driver age of 23, even younger adventurers can indulge in the Porsche’s impressive performance. Whether carving corners or cruising scenic routes, the 718 Boxster will be your trusty companion throughout this unforgettable Swiss driving odyssey.
Exploring Iconic Landmarks
This 6-day driving tour through the Swiss Alps offers participants the opportunity to explore a wealth of iconic landmarks and natural wonders.
The itinerary includes visits to noteworthy sites like:
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The Swiss National Park, a pristine alpine wilderness teeming with diverse flora and fauna.
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The Albula Railway Museum, which showcases the engineering feats of the iconic Rhaetian Railway.
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The Aare Gorge, a dramatic limestone canyon carved by the powerful Aare River.
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The Stelvio Pass, a famous high-altitude road offering breathtaking views of the surrounding peaks.
Travelers can enjoy the natural beauty and cultural heritage of Switzerland at their own pace, with the convenience of a self-led itinerary and luxury hotel accommodations.
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Travel Insurance and Deposit
A comprehensive car insurance policy comes included with the tour, giving participants peace of mind during their alpine adventure. The policy covers any damages or accidents that may occur while driving the provided Porsche 718 Boxster Roadster.
Plus, a CHF 3000 deposit is required on a credit card to cover any potential costs. This deposit is fully refundable at the end of the tour, provided the vehicle is returned in good condition.
The tour also includes a programmed GPS and personal tour briefing, ensuring a smooth and guided experience throughout the journey.
With these insurance and deposit details in place, participants can focus on enjoying the stunning alpine scenery.
Customer Satisfaction and Cancellation Policy
Excellent customer satisfaction is evident from the 5.0 rating based on 5 reviews across Viator and Tripadvisor platforms.
This tour offers a flexible cancellation policy, allowing free cancellation up to 6 days in advance. The policy caters to the needs of travelers, providing peace of mind and flexibility.
Some key aspects of the cancellation policy include:
- Free cancellation up to 6 days before the tour.
- No refunds for cancellations within 6 days of the tour.
- Rescheduling options may be available, subject to availability.
- Strict policy designed to ensure the tour’s viability and customer satisfaction.
The Sum Up
Embark on an unforgettable 6-day Swiss and Italian driving adventure. Experience the breathtaking vistas of 9 stunning mountain passes, including the renowned Stelvio Pass. Savor the luxurious accommodations and the thrill of driving a Porsche 718 Boxster. Enjoy the captivating landscapes, rich culture, and engineering marvels of this remarkable region. Explore iconic landmarks and enjoy the peace of mind of comprehensive travel insurance. Discover an exceptional customer experience with a flexible cancellation policy.
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