World Edventures and Service Tours

Oktoberfest in the Alps (13 Days)

Journey from Switzerland’s mountain-lined Lake Lucerne to France’s inspiring Lake Annecy. Take in the picturesque Chamonix Valley, stroll along Italy’s Lake Como, cross Liechtenstein and hit the winter wonderland of Innsbruck. End your Edventure in Munich, the lively capital of Bavaria, where you’ll join thousands of beer lovers from around the world in celebrating Oktoberfest. Experience this rich tradition against the backdrop of the stunning Alpine peaks of Switzerland.

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Your Edventure includes

Round trip airfare from SFO or LAX (price may vary based on additional gateway choices)
11 nights in hand-picked hotels
Breakfast daily
5 three-course dinners with beer or wine
Private deluxe motor coach
Transportation (planes, trains, boats, etc.) while on tour
Full-time tour coordinator
Multilingual tour guide
Select admissions with priority entry
Stadelheim Prison (Correctional/Law Enforcement Officials only)

Cog-Wheeled Train to Mt. Pilatus

Quaint Annecy

Downtown Innsbruck

Bellagio

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Price: $5,783.00 (2019) based on double occupancy, plus optional $429.00 premium trip protection*

Next Departure Dates:

September 2020 (SWOK0920)
September 2021 (SWOK0921)
September 2022 (SWOK0922)

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Edventure Highlights Include:

~ Welcome dinner

~ A stroll through the cobblestone streets of Lucerne, with a visit to the famous Lion Monument, the Löwendenkmal, which serves as a tribute to the fallen Swiss guard, and the Kapellbrucke, the iconic muraled, covered wooden footbridge that spans the Reuss River

~ Mt. Pilatus, where the steepest cog-wheeled railway in the world ascends 7,000 feet to the top of the mountain, offering views up to 200 miles away on a clear day

~ Bern, capital of Switzerland, and its medieval Old Town, a UNESCO World Heritage site, and home to the Cathedral of Bern

~ A walk through Annecy's Old Town, followed by a cruise around Lake Annecy for a close-up look at its villas

~ Chamonix, the picture-perfect town located at the base of Mount Blanc

~ The lakeside town of Como, the birthplace of Pliny the Elder and the Younger, and the beautiful Villa Carlotta, built in Como’s eclectic architectural style, its lakefront and mountain scenery, and 14-acre garden with more than 500 species of exotic flowers, plants and trees

~ A Lake Como cruise to Bellagio to soak in some of Italy’s beautiful estates and gardens, floating past charming lakeside towns to Bellagio, a village whose scenery has inspired poets and young lovers for centuries

~ Travel to Tirano aboard the Bernina Express as it travels through the UNESCO-recognized landscapes of the Alps as it makes it way to the prestigious Swiss town of St. Moritz

~ Innsbruck, home of two Olympic games; including the Golden Roof and City Tower in Innsbruck's Old Town, for a tour of the Imperial Palace, and the Baroque Cathedral of St. James

~ Tour of Munich, including a view of the Nymphenburg Palace, Englischer Garten, the Schwabing District, and a stop at the Marionplatz to see its famous Glockenspiel

~ A day in the big tent at the Oktoberfest grounds in Munich to enjoy this internationally-acclaimed event

~ Stadelheim Prison (Correctional/Law Enforcement Officials only)

Tour Activity Estimates
Average Daily Walking: 1 Hour
Average Activity Level: Moderate (uneven terrain, including paved and unpaved roads, cobblestone streets, and few hills and stairs)

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