TRAVEL WITH Manistee County Council on Aging
Alpine Lakes & Scenic Trains
featuring a cruise on Lake Maggiore and scenic trains in Switzerland & Italy
Dates
May 3 – 13, 2026
Activity Level
2 - Moderate
Price Per Person
From $6,369
Contact
Patti Uhazie
About This Tour
Duration:
11 days
Meals:
14
Travel Style:
Classic
Climb aboard legendary Alpine railways and set out on a journey across the captivating Alpine landscapes of Switzerland and Italy. Across two countries, pass by towering mountain landscapes and discover quaint villages.
Essential Experiences
Cruise through Lake Maggiore and visit one of the beautiful Borromean Islands.
Stroll the lakeside boulevards of St. Moritz.
Journey through the Bernina Pass on one of the world’s most scenic railways.
Highlights
Zurich
Glacier Express Train
Zermatt
Lake Maggiore
Borromeo Palace
Choice on Tour: Villa Taranto or Pallanza Art Museum
Island Dinner
Bernina Express Train
St. Moritz
Lucerne
Mount Pilatus
Activity Level
Level 2
Moderate
You like a balanced approach to travel. Walking two to three miles over the course of a day is no problem for you. You can partake in a two-hour leisurely walking tour, covering up to two miles (with included breaks). You can handle a variety of terrains, from cobblestone streets to moderate hills with relative ease and without assistance. You can climb two flights of stairs with ease. There may be 1 to 2 days on this tour when walking tours can cover 3 to 4 miles over uneven terrain. You can handle altitudes up to 6,000 feet.