France and Switzerland Tour Packages

European destinations will never break your travel expectations and always satisfy your travel craving soul at its best. There are plenty of gem countries in Europe, and two of those are France and Switzerland. Nevertheless, who hasn’t heard about these two popular destinations? 

These two destinations have their own charms, qualities, and marvels that must be explored once in a lifetime. Pickyourtrail provides you with a great opportunity to explore these two enthralling destinations altogether by booking the best France and Switzerland tour packages. Keep scrolling through as France and Switzerland have so much to offer.

Best Places to Visit in France and Switzerland

France

France is an enchanting European country which is full of vibrant cities and various glamorous attractions to explore. Add these top destinations to your itinerary and make your vacation unforgettable. 

1. Paris

When you are in France, you cannot avoid visiting Paris! It is one of the world's best tourist destinations to visit, so, not a surprise why it tops the list. With unique infrastructure, romantic vibes, rich history and vibrant culture, Paris is visited by a plethora of visitors every year.

Top attractions to visit in Paris

• Eiffel Tower
• Louvre Museum
• Arc de Triomphe
• Cathédrale Notre-Dame de Paris
• Champs-Élysées
• Montmartre
• Musée d'Orsay
• Sacred Heart

2. Nice

Another popular city of France is Nice, located along the French Riviera. If you wish to have a relaxing vacation on a beach, then you will enjoy visiting Nice. Beautiful coastline, soft sand beaches, cafes, shops, museums and palaces, Nice has it all to make your vacation worth-remembering. 

Top attractions to visit in Nice

• Promenade des Anglais
• Musée Matisse
• Castle of Nice
• Modern and Contemporary Art Museum
• Cathédrale Saint-Nicolas de Nice
• Fondation Maeght
• Musée du Palais Lascaris

3. Marseille

Marseille is France’s second-largest city and is also one of the oldest cities of Europe. This iconic destination on the southeast coast of France is rich in history. With important museums, medieval architecture, Roman ruins, cobblestone streets, and fine culture, this city is flooded with tourists. 

Top attractions to visit in Marseille

• Old Port of Marseille
• Parc national des Calanques
• Basilique Notre-Dame de la Garde
• Massif des Calanques
• Palais Longchamp
• Cathédrale La Major
• Château d'If

4. Normandy

This French region has some of the best natural landscapes and sceneries, making it a true heaven to visit. This place may look peaceful, serene at present time but in historic times, this area was a battlefield and has gone through many wars. Visit Normandy on your France and Switzerland packages to have the best vacation ever. 

Top attractions to visit in Normandy

• Abbaye du Mont-Saint-Michel
• Château Gaillard
• Fondation Monet in Giverny
• Cathédrale Notre-Dame de Rouen
• Mémorial de Caen
• Rouen Museum of Fine Arts 
• Museum of Impressionism Giverny
• House of Claude Monet

Switzerland

It is not a big surprise that deciding which places are the best places to visit in Switzerland can be difficult. To make it easier for you, here are some top places to visit and explore in these Alpine lands. 

1. Bern

The capital city of Switzerland, Bern not only offers stunning sceneries, gorgeous buildings, delicious food but also has plenty of UNESCO World Heritage sites, and historic significance in the country. Bern marks up a great stop on a vacation as it has no dearth of places to visit and things to explore.

Top attractions to visit in Bern

• Bern Old Town – UNESCO Site
• Zytglogge
• Museum of Fine Arts, Bern
• Zentrum Paul Klee
• The Cathedral of Bern
• Bernisches Historisches Museum / Einstein Museum
• The Parliament Building
• Gurten

2. Zurich

Zurich is a famous cosmopolitan city of Switzerland that excites every type of travellers. Whether you wish to have a family vacation, trip with friends or a honeymoon, Zurich is a fit for everyone. Don’t forget to try some delicious fondue and chocolates while admiring the wonderful Lake Zurich on your France and Switzerland trip packages.

Top attractions to visit in Zurich

• Lake Zurich
• Fraumünster Church
• Zoo Zürich
• Swiss National Museum
• Kunsthaus Zürich
• Grossmünster
• Bahnhofstrasse
• Uetliberg
• Museum Rietberg

3. Montreux

Montreux is a hidden gem of Switzerland that should be added to your France-Switzerland itinerary. With charms of old town, fine cultural heritage, vineyards, and vibrant lifestyle, visit and explore Montreux

Top attractions to visit in Montreux

• Montreux Lakeside
• Corniche Lavaux Vineyards
• Queen Studio Experience
• Casino de Montreux
• Rochers-de-Naye
• Swiss Chocolate Train
• Christmas Market in Montreux
• Vieille-Ville de Montreux

Best Things to do in France and Switzerland

There are various things to do in both awesome countries. Check out the following things to do and add them to your itinerary to have the best holiday ever.

France

• Visit the Eiffel Tower to soak some mind-blasting views of the city
• You cannot miss the Seine River cruise
• Relax on the beaches of Nice
• Visit the popular Disneyland Paris
• Taste some finest French wines in Burgundy
• Visit Provence to explore some art
• Admire the beautiful collection at Musée du Louvre 
• Wander around the beautiful old quarters of Paris

Switzerland

• Sit by the serene Lake Zurich
• Visit the fabulous Chillon Castle to get some chills
• Indulge in adrenaline rushing bungee jumping activity at Contra Dam in Ticino
• Head to astonishing Rhine Falls
• Stroll around the Lucerne Old Town
• Ride an exciting Pilatus Railways (Pilatus Bahnen)
• Go on a Lindt & Sprüngli Chocolate shop tour
• Explore the heritage Chapel Bridge (Kapellbrucke)

Best Time to Visit France and Switzerland

The best time to have a trip to France and Switzerland is during Springtime in the months of April and May. Both countries enjoy spring bloom and experience pleasant weather conditions, which is just perfect for having an ideal vacation. 

France

The best time to visit France is during Spring time, in the months of April and May. The weather conditions are very favourable, cool, and pleasant, which is perfect for wandering around the streets, visiting places and exploring them at their best. Spring is enjoyable across the country, giving you the best opportunity to explore France.

Switzerland

The best time to visit this extraordinary destination is between April and October, when the weather is not harsh. In the spring months of April and May, you can enjoy the Alpine blooms, flowering trees and admire the beautiful Switzerland, but if you prefer to participate in some enthusiastic winter sports, then make plans to visit in the months from December to March.

 

France and Switzerland make up a good pair to explore, don’t you think so? Explore two compelling destinations and have memories for a lifetime. Book France and Switzerland Tour Packages from Pickyourtrail at best prices and satisfy all your travel needs. You can even customize your France and Switzerland itinerary and plan your trip according to your choices. No more postponing your plans, it's time to make plans! Click, book and enjoy, see you soon :)