Wisconsin Holstein Association
March 2027 trip to Switzerland
March 13-21, 2027 Reservations due October 1, 2026!
Join us for our next group adventure to visit scenic Switzerland and experience Expo Bulle!
Embark on a thoughtfully curated journey through Switzerland, where agricultural excellence, culinary heritage, and breathtaking landscapes come together in a seamless and enriching experience. Beginning in Zurich, the country’s vibrant economic hub, you will gain insight into Switzerland’s global role in trade, food production, and innovation, while enjoying its charming Old Town and lakeside atmosphere. As the journey unfolds, travel through some of Switzerland’s most picturesque regions – from the shores of Lake Lucerne to the rolling hills of the Emmental and the storybook village of Gruyères – before arriving in the elegant lakeside city of Lausanne. Along the way, enjoy exclusive visits to farms, cheese dairies, and world-renowned chocolate producers, complemented by cultural exploration and moments of leisure. The experience culminates with participation in EXPO Bulle, offering a unique opportunity to connect with Switzerland’s farming community and witness its excellence firsthand.
Trip price includes:
• 3 nights at hotel Novotel Zürich City West in Zurich in a Superior
• 4 nights at hotel Mövenpick Lausanne in Lausanne in a Run of House
• Daily breakfast at hotels
• Public transportation card for Lausanne area, including the metro, offered by the hotel for the duration of your stay
• All private ground transportation as per itinerary in a 50-seats coach
• Professional English-speaking guide from Day 2 to Day 6
• Meals: Welcome dinner (Day 2), 2 hotel dinners (Days 4 & 5), lunch at Emmentaler Schaukäserei (Day 5), lunch at La Maison du Gruyère (Day 6),
Farewell dinner (Day 8)
• Visits & Experiences: Zurich walking tour, Lindt Home of Chocolate: Guided tour, Dairy farm visits (2/3 – TBD), Lucerne walking tour,
Emmentaler Schaukäserei (guided tour + tasting), Kambly Experience, Gruyères cheese dairy visit, Maison Cailler Chocolate Experience,
Geneva walking tour
Cost (*see brochure for inclusions/exclusions):
$3669.00 per person, double occupancy
$4899.00 single occupancy
Please note: The price above is for the land portion of the trip only. We wanted to give trip participants more options for booking airfare for this trip. Our travel advisor will work with trip participants that would like to book group airfare from their desired airport as well as group transfers in Zurich/Geneva. Please do not book any flights on your own until we confirm we have 25 participants for the trip.
Questions? Call Laura at 1-800-223-4269 or email lauraw@wisholsteins.com OR Liz at Viking Travel Service at 630-321-1664, lwolak@vikingtvl.com
