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Discover Switzerland, Austria, & Bavaria – With Oktoberfest

10 Days

Discover Switzerland, Austria, & Bavaria during Oktoberfest hosted by Deep Blue Travel.

Minimum of 16 bookings needed for a Deep Blue trip host/guide.

  • Swissotel Kursaal Bern, AC Hotel by Marriott Innsbruck, Eurostars Grand Central
  • Complimentary Roundtrip Transportation from Johnstown to Washington-Dulles Airport
  • 13 Meals: 8 Breakfasts, 3 Lunches, 2 Dinners

Overview

Journey through spectacular mountain scenery and picturesque cities as you experience three Alpine countries and Munich’s legendary Oktoberfest. The hills are alive on this enchanting journey across Switzerland, Austria and Bavaria.

Highlights

  • Bern
  • Alphorn Maker
  • Yodeling Demonstration
  • Lucerne
  • Austrian Alps
  • Innsbruck
  • Salzburg
  • Mirabell Gardens
  • Bavaria
  • Linderhof Palace
  • Tyrolean Folklore Show
  • Munich Oktoberfest

Itinerary

  • Day
    01

    Saturday, September 11, 2027 Overnight Flight

    Overnight flight from Washington-Dulles Airport. Roundtrip transfers from Johnstown to Washington-Dulles Airport are included.

  • Day
    02

    Bern, Switzerland

    Arrive in Bern, Switzerland’s charming capital and a UNESCO World Heritage Site. With its cobblestone streets and medieval architecture, Bern feels beautifully preserved in time. As arrival times will vary, there is no scheduled sightseeing today. Spend the day as you wish, exploring the city independently. This evening, gather with your fellow travelers for a welcome dinner featuring local cuisine.

  • Day
    03

    Bern - Habkern - Bern

    Travel to Habkern, a postcard-perfect mountain village near Interlaken. Visit a local workshop to learn how the alphorn is crafted and enjoy a yodeling demonstration led by a professional performer. Cap off the experience with a fondue lunch at a local restaurant before returning to Bern for a leisurely afternoon.

  • Day
    04

    Bern

    Enjoy a panoramic sightseeing tour of Bern with a local guide. Highlights include the Bundeshaus (the Swiss Parliament), the famous Bear Pit, the Rose Gardens, and the soaring Gothic cathedral that crowns Old Town’s skyline. The afternoon is free to explore independently. Perhaps you’ll take a ride on the Gurtenbahn funicular, climbing Gurten Mountain to an altitude of 2,574 feet (858 meters) for sweeping views of the city and surrounding countryside.

  • Day
    05

    Bern - Lucerne - Bern

    Set out for Lucerne, often called the “Swiss Paradise on the Lake.” Join a guided walking tour of Altstadt, featuring the covered Chapel Bridge, the famous Water Tower, the Renaissance-style Town Hall, and the Lion Monument, carved from natural rock to commemorate the heroic Swiss Guard. Enjoy your free time exploring this magnificent city, or perhaps join an optional tour to the legendary Mount Pilatus. Return to Bern this evening for dinner at one of the city’s renowned restaurants.

  • Day
    06

    Bern - Vaduz, Liechtenstein - Innsbruck, Austria

    En route to Innsbruck, make your way through Liechtenstein, the world’s smallest German-speaking country and the only European country to lie entirely within the Alps. Spend some time in Vaduz, strolling through the charming old quarter and along the pedestrian-friendly Stadtle, referred to as “small town” by the locals. Upon arrival in Innsbruck, it’s your choice! Join a guided walk highlighting Innsbruck’s history and landmarks, including Maria-Theresien-Strasse, the Hofburg, and the “Golden Roof” -OR- you may embark on a tour to the Nordkette, Innsbruck’s stunning mountain range, where you’ll enjoy breathtaking alpine views and experience the dramatic scenery that rises directly from the heart of the city.

  • Day
    07

    Innsbruck - Salzburg - Innsbruck

    Travel through scenic countryside to Salzburg. Discover the city on a walking tour featuring Mirabell Gardens, the quaint Getreidegasse (Mozart’s birthplace), and other highlights of this Baroque jewel. Enjoy lunch at a legendary 1,200-year-old St. Peter’s Restaurant, the oldest in Austria and still owned by the monks. Enjoy time in the afternoon at leisure before returning to Innsbruck.

  • Day
    08

    Innsbruck - Bavaria, Germany - Innsbruck

    Cross into Bavaria to tour Linderhof Palace, the only palace — out of three — that King Ludwig II lived to see completed. With an expert guide, explore its lavish interiors inspired by Versailles. Continue to Ettal Abbey* — a Benedictine monastery founded in 1330, where you’ll tour the Basilica and enjoy a brewery visit with tastings. Return to Innsbruck and delight in a Tyrolean folklore show hosted by a well-known local musical family.**

  • Day
    09

    Innsbruck - Munich, Germany

    Travel to Munich to experience Oktoberfest, the world-famous folk festival dating back to the 1800s. Today, the celebration draws visitors from around the globe and features lively music, traditional costumes, savory Bavarian cuisine, amusement rides, and millions of liters of beer. In your reserved tent, raise a toast to a fun-filled day of drinks, games, and time spent with friendly locals.

  • Day
    10

    Munich - Tour Ends

    Tour comes to an end in Munich. Fly home from Munich.

Cost Includes

  • Round Trip Air from Washington
  • Air Taxes and Fees/Surcharges
  • Hotel Transfers
  • Roundtrip Airport Transportation from Johnstown

Cost Excludes

  • Cancellation Waiver and Insurance of $599 per person

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the deposit amount?

A deposit of $698 per person is due upon reservation. Reservations are made on first come, first served basis.Reservations made after the deposit due date of March 05, 2027 are based upon availability. Final payment due by June 13, 2027. Deposits are refundable up until March 12, 2027.

Do I need a passport?

Yes. Passport is required and it needs to have at least 6 months of validity remaining.

Where will the bus pick us up and drop us off at?

Home Depot in Johnstown.

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