10/21/2026
✨ Switzerland, Austria, Bavaria & Liechtenstein: Your Alpine Adventure Awaits! ✨
I just returned from an unforgettable Collette tour through the heart of the Alps, and I can honestly say this is the kind of journey that reminds me why I love travel! 🏔️💙
Imagine watching the 500-year-old astronomical clock in Bern spring to life at the top of the hour, gazing down at the breathtaking Alpine scenery from the top of Mount Pilatus, wandering the charming streets of Innsbruck, and exploring the history and beauty of Salzburg — the birthplace of Mozart and the setting for "The Sound of Music."
But what made this trip truly special was experiencing the culture, traditions, and people behind the destinations.
🎶 Learning to yodel from local experts in Switzerland
🪵 Discovering how traditional Swiss alphorns are made
🥨 Learning the secrets of Austrian apple strudel
🏰 Exploring magnificent palaces, charming Alpine towns, and historic landmarks
🐴 Enjoying a horse-drawn carriage ride
🍫 Discovering the story behind Salzburg's famous Mozart chocolates
🥟 And, of course, savoring delicious regional specialties along the way!
These are the experiences that turn a vacation into a collection of lifelong memories. And Collette makes it so easy. Just show up and skip the months of research it would take to DIY your trip (and still not experience everything we did).
One of the things I especially appreciate about Collette guided tours is the opportunity to go beyond simply seeing a destination. With knowledgeable local guides, thoughtfully planned experiences balanced with plenty of free time, and unique opportunities to connect with local culture, you can discover so much more on a guided tour than you might on your own.
Could a guided tour be the right way for you to explore your next bucket-list destination? Whether you're dreaming of the Alps, the villages of Italy, the castles of Britain, or any other destination around the world, I'd love to help you find the right itinerary that fits your travel style.
📩 Let's start planning your next adventure!