
Wheels of Life
Summer Trip
Itinerary
Day 1: Arrival in Zurich & Transfer to Villars
Group meeting at Ben Gurion Airport (TLV) followed by an afternoon flight to Zurich. After landing, we will transfer to the accessible holiday home in Villars Village.
Day 2: Accessible Nature in Gstaad Village
Accessible nature excursion in Gstaad Village. We will walk along the river on accessible nature trails and have a picnic in the forest. Return to Villars via a beautiful scenic route. A day of unforgettable natural beauty: lakes, waterfalls, and fresh mountain air.
Day 3: Miniature Trains, Lavaux & Geneva
Visit a miniature steam train village, featuring miniature houses of an authentic Swiss village, including a ride on the miniature train. Continue to the terraced vineyards of the Lavaux region. Visit Geneva to see the famous Jet d'Eau on the lake and the Flower Clock. Return to Villars in the late evening.
Day 4: Mont Blanc (France) - Ascent
Drive to Mont Blanc (The White Mountain). We will take a revolving cable car all the way up, traveling from the French side to the Italian side. We will explore the mountain peak and admire the power of nature and the jagged summit. A day of views from the 'top of the world.'
Day 5: Grimentz, Leukerbad & Thermal Baths
Trip to Grimentz Village with unique centuries-old wooden houses . Continue to Leukerbad relaxing visit to the hot thermal baths set against a stunning mountain backdrop.
Day 6: Charlie Chaplin Museum & Nestlé Chocolate
Visit the interactive and unique Charlie Chaplin Museum. Continue to the Nestlé Chocolate Factory for a special tour on the history of chocolate and extensive tastings of all possible chocolate types.
Day 7: Shabbat - Rest Day in Villars
A day of rest and relaxation in the accommodation area, including Shabbat meals. Walking tour to Villars Village and walks to unique scenic viewpoints.
Day 8: Visit Bern and Departure
Early morning departure from Villars. We will travel to Bern, the capital of Switzerland, for a short tour and visit. Afterwards, we will proceed to Zurich for the return flight to Tel Aviv (TLV).