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Travel through the heart of the Swiss Alps with your guide Roger aboard an exclusive panoramic sky-glass roof bus designed for unforgettable sightseeing. After a pick up at your hotel, your journey begins in Martigny with a visit to Barryland, the fascinating park and museum celebrating Switzerland’s legendary Saint Bernard rescue dogs.
Continue through spectacular mountain landscapes toward the iconic Great St Bernard Pass, one of the most historic crossings in the Alps. At 2,469 meters above sea level, explore the ancient monastery and hospice founded over a millennium ago to shelter travelers journeying between Switzerland and Italy. Discover the remarkable heritage of the monks and the famous rescue dogs that made this pass world-renowned. Enjoy free time at the summit to soak in breathtaking panoramic views, walk scenic mountain trails, and even step across the Swiss-Italian border on foot through one of Switzerland’s most legendary mountain regions.
What's Included
Meeting and pickup
We will meet you in your hotel's lobby. Your Swisstours bus will be waiting in front of the hotel, and the driver will be wearing either a red jacket or a white shirt with Swisstours printed on it for easy identification.
Itinerary
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1Geneva
Meet your guide Roger, passionate expert of the Swiss Riviera and renowned author, and travel aboard a unique panoramic sky-glass roof bus offering spectacular views throughout the journey.
1 hour 30 minutes • Admission ticket free -
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Meet your guide Roger, passionate expert of the Swiss Riviera and renowned author, and travel aboard a unique panoramic sky-glass roof bus offering spectacular views throughout the journey. Begin your adventure in Martigny with a visit to Barryland, the famous Saint Bernard dogs museum and theme park dedicated to Switzerland’s iconic rescue dogs. Discover over 300 years of fascinating history, myths, and legends surrounding the St. Bernards, while learning about their remarkable role in Alpine rescue missions and their gentle, loyal character. Meet these legendary dogs up close in an unforgettable family-friendly experience.
1 hour 30 minutes • Admission ticket included -
3
Continue through breathtaking Alpine scenery toward the legendary Grand Saint Bernard Pass, located at 2,469 meters above sea level on the border between Switzerland and Italy. Visit the historic Grand Saint Bernard Monastery, founded over 1,000 years ago to welcome travelers crossing the Alps. Explore the hospice, church, and museum, and discover the extraordinary history of the monks and their famous rescue dogs.
3 hours • Admission ticket free -
4Corniche Lavaux Vineyards
Nestled above the shores of Lavaux Vineyard Terraces, this breathtaking UNESCO World Heritage region is one of Switzerland’s most beautiful landscapes. Stretching between Lausanne and Vevey along Lake Geneva, Lavaux is famous for its centuries-old terraced vineyards, charming wine villages, and spectacular panoramic views of the Alps.
30 minutes • Admission ticket free -
5Geneva
Return to Geneva full or memories
1 hour 20 minutes • Admission ticket free
Additional info
- Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
- Public transportation options are available nearby
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
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Cancellation Policy
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
Cancellation Policy
- For a full refund, you must cancel at least 24 hours before the experience’s start time.
- If you cancel less than 24 hours before the experience’s start time, the amount you paid will not be refunded.
- Any changes made less than 24 hours before the experience’s start time will not be accepted.
You can cancel up to 24 hours in advance of the experience for a full refund.
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