May 25 – June 3, 2026
Switzerland
Join Independent Presbyterian Choir on a Performance Tour to Switzerland
Join the Independent Presbyterian Choir on a once-in-a-lifetime tour through the heart of Switzerland! This unforgettable 10-day performance journey (May 25–June 3) blends the breathtaking beauty of the Swiss Alps with the rich cultural and spiritual heritage of cities like Lucerne, Bern, Lausanne, and Geneva. Perform in some of Europe’s most awe-inspiring venues—including worship at Geneva’s historic St. Pierre Cathedral and concerts in Lausanne and Bern. From the charming streets of Lucerne to the alpine splendor of Zermatt and the iconic Matterhorn, each day offers fresh inspiration and stunning scenery. Experience warm Swiss hospitality and enjoy guided tours of medieval old towns, serene lakesides, and picturesque mountain villages. With a perfect balance of performance, sightseeing, and leisure time, this tour is a harmonious blend of fellowship, music, and adventure. Don’t miss this extraordinary opportunity!
INCLUSIONS
• Eight nights’ accommodation in three-star hotels
• Two nights in Lucerne
• Two nights in Bern
• Four nights in Lausanne
• Meals
• Continental breakfast daily
• Three dinners (with wine)
• Performances
• Lucerne
• Bern
• Geneva
• Local tour manager and luxury motorcoach while in Switzerland
• City tours and guides according to the itinerary
• Hotel & city taxes and porterage for one piece of luggage
• Gratuities payable to the tour manager, guides, and motorcoach drivers
• Personal audio devices
ITINERARY
Day 1: Monday, May 25 - Departure to Europe
• Independent overnight flights to Europe.
Day 2: Tuesday, May 26 - Arrival Zurich - Lucerne
• Arrival Zurich Airport. Meet your European tour manager, who will stay with you throughout the tour. Board the motorcoach and transfer to the old town.
• Afternoon at leisure.
• Welcome dinner and overnight in Lucerne.
Day 3: Wednesday, May 27 - Lucerne
• Breakfast at the hotel.
• Walking Tour of Lucerne with local guide. Explore Lucerne’s charming Old Town featuring cobblestone streets, painted facades, and medieval towers. Highlights include the iconic Chapel Bridge, the Water Tower, and the poignant Lion Monument carved into a cliffside.
• Dinner on own and overnight Lucerne.
Day 4: Thursday, May 28- Lauterbrunnen & Grindelwald
• Breakfast and check out of the hotel.
• Transfer to the heart of the Bernese Oberland and gateway to the mountain villages in the Jungfrau region.
• Time at leisure in picturesque Lauterbrunnen, nestled in a valley surrounded by towering cliffs, with 72 waterfalls cascading down the sides. Your visit includes entrance tickets to the famous Trümmelbach Falls (waterfalls inside a mountain).
• Continue to Bern. Dinner on own and overnight in Bern.
Day 5: Friday, May 29 - Bern | 1st performance
• Breakfast at the hotel
• Enjoy a Walking Tour of Bern’s UNESCO-listed Old Town known for its medieval arcades, colorful fountains, and impressive architecture. Highlights include the iconic Zytglogge clock tower, the Federal Palace, and sweeping views over the Aare River.
• Afternoon performance in Bern.
• Group dinner and overnight in Bern.
Day 6: Saturday, May 30 - Bern - Lausanne | Organ Recital
• Breakfast at the hotel.
• Enjoy a scenic drive along the shores of Lake Geneva. Visit Château de Chillon. This medieval fortress, perched on the edge of the lake, is one of Switzerland’s most famous landmarks and offers spectacular views and fascinating history.
• Organ recital at Cathedral in Lausanne.
• Dinner on own and overnight in Lausanne.
Day 7: Sunday, May 31 - Lausanne | 2nd Performance
• Breakfast at the hotel.
• After breakfast visit the Olympic Museum celebrating global sport and Olympic history.
• Afternoon performance at St. Francis Church in Lausanne.
• Dinner on own and overnight in Lausanne.
Day 8: Monday, June 1 - Lausanne - Geneva - 3rd performance
• Breakfast at the hotel.
• Ferry to Geneva in Lake Leman.
• Upon arrival in Geneva sing for the Worship Service at St. Pierre Cathedral.
• Enjoy a guided tour of the city showcasing its international flair, lakeside beauty, and historic Old Town.
• Afternoon or evening performance in Geneva.
• EVE Dinner on own and overnight in Lausanne.
Day 9: Tuesday, June 2 - Zermatt / Matterhorn – Lausanne
• Breakfast at the hotel.
• Excursion to picturesque Zermatt, the Swiss mountain resort town, famously known for its breathtaking views of the iconic Matterhorn. The village itself is carefree, providing a peaceful and charming atmosphere with traditional Swiss architecture, shops, and restaurants.
• This excursion will include the Train Täsch to Zermatt and the ride on the Sunnegga Funicular to Sunnegga Paradise area, which offers great views of the Matterhorn.
• Return to Lausanne for Farewell Dinner and overnight.
Day 10: Wednesday, June 3 - Departure
• Breakfast at the hotel.
• Hotel check out and transfer to Geneva International Airport.
• Independent return flights to the United States.
Itinerary is tentative and subject to change
PRICES STARTING AT
$3,849* - Price per person, double occupancy
*This price reflects a $300 per person Early Booking Discount for deposits received before August 15, 2025 and a $150 per person Check Discount for those paying the total cost of the tour by Check. Payment must be received on or before the final payment due date.
THIS TOUR IS SOLD LAND ONLY
SINGLE SUPPLEMENT + $1,700
TRAVEL PROTECTION:
Cancel For Any Reason (CFAR) travel protection is highly recommended.
PAYMENT SCHEDULE AND CANCELLATION TERMS:
Deposit: $500 per person due upon registration
Second Deposit: $1,500 additional due on or before December 16, 2025
Final Payment: Balance due on or before February 16, 2026
Please note late payments will incur a $50 late fee.
All cancellations must be received in writing. Payments are non-refundable and subject to CTS Terms and Conditions, including the CTS Liability Release. CTS reserves the right to cancel any reservation if payments are not made according to the payment schedule. A $25 fee will be added to any reinstated reservation.
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