Day 1: Arrival in Switzerland

 

Group meets at Ben Gurion Airport (TLV) for an afternoon flight to Zurich (ZRH). Upon landing, we will travel to our accessible holiday home (villa) in the Alpine resort of Villars. The entire villa is wheelchair accessible, including open-concept showers allowing easy entry with a wheelchair.

 

Day 2: Accessible Nature Experience

 

After breakfast, we will depart for an accessible nature trip in the village of Gstaad. We will walk along the river on accessible nature trails and stop for a picnic in the forest. After the nature walk, we will return to Villars via a breathtaking scenic route. A day full of an unforgettable experience for nature lovers, with lakes and waterfalls everywhere, and clear, clean mountain air.

 

Day 3: Miniature Village and Geneva

 

After breakfast, we will drive to a miniature steam train village, featuring miniature houses of an authentic Swiss village, including a ride on the miniature train around the village. From there, we will continue to the Lavaux Vineyard Terraces, with rows of grapevines in picturesque villages sloping down to Lake Geneva. We will continue with a visit to the city of Geneva, where we will observe the famous water jet (Jet d'Eau) on the lake and the flower clock. We will return to the holiday home in Villars in the late evening.

 

Day 4: Mont Blanc  

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Today we will drive to Mont Blanc (the White Mountain). We will ascend via a rotating cable car all the way from the Italian side to the French side. We will visit the mountain and be impressed by the power of nature and the jagged peaks. A day full of views from the peak of the world and a moment of reflection.

 

Day 5: Historical Villages and Thermal Baths

 

After breakfast, we will go for a trip to the Alpine village of Grimentz, a stunning village with unique wooden houses built centuries ago. From there, we will continue towards the spa village of Leukerbad, where we will take a nature walk across accessible bridges. We will observe the wonders of nature and then enter the village's hot thermal baths, nestled in a breathtaking mountain landscape.

 

Day 6: Chaplin's World and Chocolate Factory

 

After breakfast, we will drive to visit the Charlie Chaplin Museum (Chaplin's World), a museum full of unique and interactive surprises. From there, we will continue to visit the Nestlé Chocolate Factory, where a special tour awaits us, telling the history of chocolate and allowing tastings of all possible types of chocolate.

 

Day 7: Rest   

 

Saturday is a day of rest and relaxation in the lovely house area, including Shabbat meals And nature walks in the village    .

 

Day 8: Bern and Departure

 

After an early breakfast, we will drive to the capital city of Bern for a short visit. We will visit the charming Old City (a UNESCO World Heritage site), and from there, continue to Zurich Airport for the return flight to Tel Aviv