Switzerland, Austria & Bavaria Trip Preview


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Discover Switzerland, Austria & Bavaria

 

Journey through spectacular mountain scenery and picturesque cities as you experience three Alpine countries. Spend four nights in the UNESCO World Heritage city of Bern and three nights in the charming Alpine city of Innsbruck. Get a taste of Switzerland when you meet a local alphorn maker & yodelers and enjoy a fondue lunch. Explore Lucerne, the "Swiss Paradise on the Lake.” Visit Mozart's birthplace and the Mirabell Gardens, featured in The Sound of Music, during your time in Salzburg. The hills are alive on this enchanting journey across Switzerland, Austria and Bavaria. Visit gateway.gocollette.com/link/1288865 to view the online trip itinerary. Must be 18 years of age or older to attend the trip.

Must-See Inclusions:

  • Spend a day exploring Salzburg's historic past and charming old town.
  • Enjoy a walking tour of Lucerne's Altstadt (Old Town).
  • Tour Linderhof Palace and its beautiful gardens.

Cultural Connections:

  • Witness the creation of Alpine music during an alphorn and yodeling demonstration.
  • Experience a Tyrolean Folklore show in Innsbruck.

Culinary Inclusions:

  • Savor lunch at the 1,200-year-old St. Peter's Restaurant, Austria's oldest.
  • Experience a fondue lunch in a picturesque alpine town.
  • Dine on Tyrolean cuisine at a local restaurant.

 Trip dates (10 days): Wednesday, April 21 – Friday, April 30, 2027

Cost: $5,299 (double/per person); $5,899 (single person); $5,249 (triple/per person)

13 meals included (8 breakfasts, 2 lunches, 3 dinners)

  • Included in price: Round trip air from O’Hare Intl Airport, Air Taxes and fees/surcharges, hotel reservations.
  • Not included in price: Cancellation waiver and insurance is an additional $549 per person, and any gratuities.
  • Deposit of $698 per person is due upon reservation.
  • Prices may increase after October 15, 2026
  • Deposits are refundable up until October 22, 2026
  • Final payment due January 21, 2027

Class Details

1 Session(s)
Weekly - Tue

Location
Main/On-Campus

Instructor
Brenda Helms 

Tuition: 

$0.00


Registration Closes On
Tuesday, September 15, 2026 @ 11:59 PM

Schedule Information

Date(s) Class Days Times Location Instructor(s)
9/15/2026 - 9/15/2026 Weekly - Tue 06:00 PM - 07:00 PM Dixon, Main/On-Campus  Map Brenda Helms