Paris to Zurich Tours
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10 best Paris to Zurich tour packages
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- France and Swiss Alps Tour from Paris in 11 days
- Trip to Paris and Switzerland
- France and Switzerland in 8 days covering Paris, Geneva, Zurich and Lucerne
- Paris and Switzerland (stay in Zurich) in 8 days
- France and Switzerland in 8 days covering Paris Interlaken Lucerne and Zurich
- Paris Munich and Switzerland
- French and Swiss Spirit
- France and Swiss Alps
- Paris to the Swiss Alps Basel to Trier
- Paris to the Swiss Alps Trier to Basel
This grand tour from Paris's Eiffel Tower to Zurich's lakeside features Beaune's wine region, Lyon's UNESCO sites, and Geneva's Jet d'Eau. Swiss highlights include Glacier 3000, medieval Gruyeres, and Lake Zurich cruise to historic Rapperswil.
Duration 11 days Destinations France, Switzerland, Italy, Liechtenstein, Austria, Germany Age Range 2 to 99 year olds Operator Receptivo Aborigen Tours From
- NZ$5,505
Trip to Paris and Switzerland
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The tour starts in Paris with Eiffel Tower summit and Seine cruise, followed by a train ride to Switzerland. Visit Lucerne's Mount Titlis and enjoy boat rides before reaching Zurich with Rhine Falls excursion. Rail connections span 400km.
Duration 7 days Destinations Paris, Lucerne, Zurich Age Range up to 99 year olds Operator WiseYatra From $3,743
15% Off- NZ$3,182You save $561
Your Paris adventure starts with Seine River cruising and Eiffel Tower summit access, continuing through Lucerne's lakeside beauty to Zurich. The final leg features Mount Titlis and Rhine Falls before reaching Holiday Inn Express Zurich Airport.
Duration 8 days Destinations Paris, Geneva, Lucerne, Zurich Age Range up to 99 year olds Operator WiseYatra From $4,526
15% Off- NZ$3,848You save $679
Rail travel connects Paris's historic center to Zurich via high-speed train across 1,200km. Highlights include Eiffel Tower and Seine River in Paris, Mount Titlis and Rhine Falls near Zurich, with stays at Hotel L'Interlude and Holiday Inn Express.
Duration 8 days Destinations Paris, Zurich, Interlaken, Mount Titlis Age Range up to 99 year olds Operator WiseYatra From $3,939
15% Off- NZ$3,348You save $590
Paris welcomes visitors with Eiffel Tower and Seine River experiences, followed by Interlaken's car-free villages and Lucerne's lake region, concluding in Zurich with Rhine Falls. The 8-day tour connects 4 major cities across 1,200km.
Duration 8 days Destinations Paris, Interlaken, Lucerne, Zurich Age Range up to 99 year olds Operator WiseYatra From $4,330
15% Off- NZ$3,681You save $649
The route stretches from Paris's iconic Eiffel Tower to Zurich's historic center via Munich's Bavarian charm. Train travel between cities includes Swiss Pass for final destinations, with stays at selected 3-star hotels like Hotel L'Interlude in Paris and Holiday Inn Express in Zurich.
Duration 10 days Destinations France, Germany, Switzerland Age Range up to 99 year olds Operator WiseYatra From $4,918
15% Off- NZ$4,181You save $737
This eight-day route connects Paris's Eiffel Tower to Zurich's financial district. Highlights include Burgundy's wine region, Lyon's UNESCO site, and Geneva's diplomatic quarter before Swiss mountains and lakes, concluding with Lake Zurich cruise to medieval Rapperswil.
Duration 8 days Destinations Paris, Beaune, Lyon, Geneva, Zurich, Lucerne Age Range up to 85 year olds Operator Europamundo From
15% Off- NZ$2,523
The tour spans from Paris's Eiffel Tower and Montmartre through Burgundy and Swiss Alps, culminating in Zurich with Lake Zurich cruise and Rapperswil castle visit. Key stops include Geneva, Lucerne, and St. Gallen.
Duration 11 days Destinations France, Switzerland, Italy, Liechtenstein, Austria, Germany Age Range up to 85 year olds Operator Europamundo From
15% Off- NZ$3,713
Your first stops include Paris's Notre Dame and Louvre, followed by Luxembourg, Germany's wine regions, and medieval towns. The finale in Zurich features a lake cruise showcasing the twin-spired Grossmünster and Fraumünster's Chagall windows.
Duration 12 days Destinations France, Luxembourg, Germany, Switzerland Age Range up to 90 year olds Operator Viking Cruises From $8,417
30% Off- NZ$5,859You save $2,558
From Paris's Champs-Élysées, the route visits Luxembourg and German river towns en route to Zurich. Stops include Trier's Roman gates, Cochem's hilltop castle, and Basel's Renaissance architecture, ending with Lake Zurich cruise near Alpine peaks.
Duration 12 days Destinations France, Luxembourg, Germany, Switzerland Age Range up to 90 year olds Operator Viking Cruises From $8,417
30% Off- NZ$5,859You save $2,558
What our customers ask about Paris to Zurich Tours
What would be an example itinerary between Paris and Zurich?
A common 8-day route begins with three days in Paris where travelers explore the Eiffel Tower Notre Dame and Versailles Palace. The journey continues through Burgundy to Lyon on days 4-5 with stops in historic Beaune and Lyon's old town (a UNESCO World Heritage site). Days 6-7 take travelers to Geneva's international quarter and includes a Lake Geneva cruise followed by time in medieval Lucerne to see the Chapel Bridge. The trip ends in Zurich with city exploration and a Lake Zurich boat trip. A TourRadar traveler on the French and Swiss Spirit tour shared "The itinerary was perfectly balanced between major cities and charming towns with highlights like the Seine River cruise in Paris and the stunning views of Lake Geneva making it unforgettable."
What is the average distance covered on a tour from Paris to Zurich?
While the direct route between Paris and Zurich spans 480 kilometers most tours cover 800-1000 kilometers by taking scenic detours through multiple stops. The routes typically wind through the Burgundy countryside past Lyon and Geneva before heading into the Swiss Alps and Lucerne. A TourRadar traveler on the France and Swiss Alps tour noted "The route was well-planned taking us through beautiful landscapes from the French countryside to the dramatic Swiss mountains making the journey as memorable as the destinations themselves."
What are the most common destinations visited between Paris and Zurich?
Most tours stop in Lyon Geneva and Lucerne where each city offers distinct experiences. Visitors in Lyon can ride the cable car to Notre-Dame de Fourvière and walk through the UNESCO heritage old town. Geneva presents its international side with the UN headquarters and Jet d'Eau fountain while Lucerne offers the medieval Chapel Bridge and lakeside views. Smaller towns like Beaune with its wine culture and Interlaken with mountain panoramas are also popular stops. A TourRadar traveler on the France and Swiss Alps tour shared "The variety of destinations was incredible - from the sophistication of Paris to the alpine charm of Swiss towns like Lucerne each stop offered something unique."
What is the average price I can expect to pay for a Paris to Zurich tour?
Tour prices range from 1403 USD to 5781 USD with daily rates between 175 USD to 482 USD. Basic explorer tours start around 1403 USD for 8 days while luxury river cruises can reach 5781 USD for 12 days including high-end hotels and extensive activities. A TourRadar traveler commented about their comfort-level tour "The tour offered excellent value for money with quality hotels like Novotel Est in Paris and comprehensive sightseeing included in the price."
What are the average tour lengths for tours from Paris to Zurich?
Most tours run between 8 to 12 days. The French and Swiss Spirit tour covers main attractions in 8 days including Paris Geneva and Zurich. Longer trips like the 11-day France and Swiss Alps Tour allow more time in places such as Beaune Lyon and Interlaken. A TourRadar traveler noted about their 11-day journey "The pace was perfect allowing us to really immerse ourselves in each destination while covering significant ground between Paris and Zurich."
What is the typical itinerary for a luxury Paris to Zurich tour?
Luxury 8-day tours start with three days in Paris visiting the Eiffel Tower Louvre Museum and taking Seine River cruises. Day 4 brings travelers to Geneva followed by Gruyeres and Chillon Castle visits on day 5. The sixth and seventh days focus on Swiss highlights like Mount Titlis and Lake Lucerne before concluding in Zurich. A TourRadar traveler shared "The itinerary was perfectly balanced with guided tours in Paris amazing excursions in Switzerland and experiences like the cable car ride to Mount Titlis making it unforgettable."