01 · Specialist travel
Himalaya & Silk Road
Bhutan, Tibet, Nepal, Ladakh, Mongolia and Central Asia. Ancient monasteries, extraordinary cultures and spectacular mountain landscapes.
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Your English-speaking travel experts in Switzerland
The world is yours.
We make it personal.
Extraordinary journeys. Independent advice. Personal travel planning in English, right here in Switzerland.
From exceptional luxury escapes and family holidays to remote expeditions and once-in-a-lifetime adventures, we turn your travel dreams into thoughtfully designed experiences.
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ESTABLISHED 1996
ENGLISH-SPEAKING ADVICE
SWISS & INDEPENDENT
WORLDWIDE EXPERTISE
Welcome to TCTT
At home in Switzerland.
At home around the world.
Living in Switzerland should open the door to extraordinary travel possibilities.
Whether you have recently relocated to Switzerland, have lived here for many years, or simply prefer to communicate in English, TCTT is here for you.
We are an independent, owner-managed Swiss travel company with nearly three decades of experience. We combine the personal attention of a boutique travel consultancy with the international network and specialist knowledge of an established tour operator.
You do not need to speak German to enjoy exceptional Swiss travel expertise. Discuss your travel plans, preferences and booking arrangements with our team in English.
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For expats & international residents
Your travel partner in your new home.
A trusted local travel expert who understands international lifestyles.
Moving to a new country brings exciting opportunities. It also means finding new professionals you can rely on.
Perhaps you are planning your first family holiday from Zurich, a luxury escape from a demanding international career, a special anniversary trip or an extended journey to discover a new continent.
We take the time to understand your expectations, your travel experience and what makes a holiday truly special to you.
Meet your travel experts
The TCTT difference
More than a travel agency.
Your personal travel experts.
We are travel designers, destination specialists and tour operators, united by a passion for meaningful discovery and exceptional service.
Independent advice
We are not tied to one hotel group, cruise line or supplier. We recommend solutions suited to your preferences.
Personal relationships
Real people to talk to, who understand your plans and take responsibility for the details.
Worldwide connections
Long-established relationships with selected hotels, guides and destination partners.
First-hand experience
Specialists who travel extensively and build knowledge through personal experience.
Swiss reliability
Professional organisation, transparent communication and a Swiss-based point of contact.
English-speaking service
Discuss your ideas, questions and arrangements in English with our experienced team.
Luxury & Discovery Travel
Luxury is personal.
So is our approach.
The most memorable journeys are never simply about five-star hotels.
They are about the freedom to travel in your own way, discover extraordinary places and enjoy experiences that reflect who you are.
From intimate safari lodges and private islands to luxury yachts and unforgettable cultural journeys, we design travel around your personal expectations.
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Our own travel collections
Eleven travel worlds.
Endless possibilities.
Developed with experience. Designed with passion. Personalised for you.
TCTT is not only an independent travel agency. We are also a tour operator with our own specialist brands, travel programmes and destination expertise.
02 · Specialist travel
India & Sri Lanka
Private cultural journeys, historic palaces, fascinating traditions and exceptional hotels.
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03 · Specialist travel
Japan & the Far East
Japan, China and Southeast Asia. Traditional cultures, inspiring cities and carefully selected local experiences.
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04 · Specialist travel
ULTRA COLLECTION
Luxury & Discovery Travel: exceptional hotels, private villas, exclusive yachts and individually curated experiences.
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05 · Specialist travel
Luxury Cruises
Small luxury ships, exceptional yachts, private shore experiences and expedition voyages.
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06 · Specialist travel
Luxury Train Travel
Legendary luxury trains, scenic railway routes and unforgettable journeys through spectacular landscapes.
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07 · Specialist travel
Arctic & Antarctica
Remarkable polar journeys to Antarctica, Greenland, Svalbard and the Arctic with experienced operators.
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08 · Specialist travel
Perfect Switzerland
Private Alpine journeys, luxury mountain retreats, scenic trains and exceptional Swiss experiences.
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09 · Specialist travel
Harley Road Trips
Iconic motorcycle routes, legendary highways and the freedom of the open road.
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10 · Specialist travel
Body, Mind & Soul
Wellness resorts, Ayurveda, yoga retreats, spa experiences and modern longevity concepts.
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11 · Specialist travel
Perfect Africa
Luxury safari lodges, wildlife encounters and personalised journeys across Africa.
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Beyond our specialist collections
Wherever you dream of going.
Our expertise extends far beyond our own specialist destinations.
We arrange quality holidays and tailor-made travel worldwide, combining carefully selected accommodation, transport and local experiences.
Beach & Island Escapes
Maldives, Seychelles, Mauritius, Caribbean and tropical hideaways.
Private Tailor-Made Journeys
Individually planned routes with private guides and distinctive accommodation.
Family Holidays
Family-friendly resorts and memorable adventures for all ages.
Multi-Generational Travel
Meaningful experiences for grandparents, parents and children.
Celebrations & Honeymoons
Romantic escapes, anniversaries and milestone celebrations.
Adventure & Nature
Wildlife, remote landscapes and remarkable outdoor experiences.
City Breaks & Culture
Exceptional hotels, private cultural encounters and fine dining.
Wellness & Retreats
Peaceful retreats, selected spas and wellbeing journeys.
Flights & Complex Itineraries
International flights, multi-stop journeys and coordinated travel logistics.
Designed around your international lifestyle
Travel planning that fits your life.
International families and professionals often have more complex travel needs. Different school calendars, demanding work schedules, multiple destinations and family members living in different countries can make planning challenging.
We help bring everything together, creating carefully coordinated journeys that make the most of your available time.
International families · School holidays · Luxury escapes · Multiple departure cities · Private journeys · Special celebrations
The confidence of Swiss-based service
Personal support.
Wherever your journey takes you.
Excellent travel service begins long before departure and continues until you are home again.
Before you travel
Consultation, itinerary development, flight arrangements, hotel selection and practical travel advice.
During your journey
Professional coordination, assistance when plans change and access to relevant emergency support arrangements.
After your return
A lasting relationship with experts who learn your preferences and help plan future journeys.
Our approach
From your first idea
to your next great journey.
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Let’s talk
Tell us about your dreams, interests and travel style. In English, of course.
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We design
Our experience and network shape a personalised travel proposal.
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We organise
We coordinate the relevant bookings and practical details.
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You discover
Enjoy your journey with a professional Swiss travel company supporting you.
Our initial consultation is complimentary. A planning fee may apply to individual, research-intensive travel design and will be agreed transparently in advance.
Switzerland is our home
Discover Switzerland through local eyes.
From iconic Alpine scenery and legendary panoramic trains to exceptional hotels, private mountain experiences and hidden regional treasures, we help you discover Switzerland beyond the familiar.
We can also arrange individual programmes for visiting friends, relatives and international guests.
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Our story
A passion for discovery.
Since 1996.
TCTT’s journey began with a deep personal connection to the Himalaya and a fascination for cultures, people and extraordinary places.
What started as a specialist travel company has grown into a diverse international travel business with its own brands, programmes and long-standing partnerships around the world.
Our philosophy remains unchanged: travel should be personal, meaningful and thoughtfully designed.
Inspiration by TCTT
TRAVEL IN STYLE
Discover our Swiss luxury travel magazine.
TRAVEL IN STYLE brings together extraordinary destinations, exceptional hotels and resorts, fascinating personalities and inspiring travel stories.
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Frequently asked questions
Everything you need to know.
Can I book my holiday with TCTT entirely in English?
Yes. Our team can discuss your travel requirements and assist with planning and booking in English.
Do I need to be Swiss to book with TCTT?
No. We welcome international residents, expats and English-speaking travellers.
Do you only arrange luxury holidays?
Our particular strength is premium and luxury travel, but we also arrange a broad range of quality holidays and specialist journeys.
Can you arrange family holidays?
Yes. We design family and multi-generational journeys around different ages, interests and preferences.
Can you arrange flights as well as hotels?
Yes. We can coordinate flights, accommodation, transfers, guides, cruises and other travel services.
Do you specialise in particular destinations?
Yes. Our specialist travel collections cover the Himalaya, India, the Far East, Africa, Switzerland, polar regions and a variety of travel themes.
Can you organise travel for visiting family and friends?
Yes. Our Perfect Switzerland collection includes individual programmes and experiences within Switzerland.
Is there a fee for travel planning?
The initial consultation is complimentary. For research-intensive tailor-made travel design, a planning fee may apply and will be agreed in advance.
Can we meet in person?
Yes. Contact us to arrange a consultation and confirm the appropriate office and opening hours.
What if something changes during my trip?
We remain a point of contact for your booking and can advise on assistance arrangements appropriate to your itinerary.
Your journey begins here
Let’s plan something extraordinary.
Wherever you dream of going, we would love to hear your ideas.
In English. In Switzerland. With the world at your feet.
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Your Swiss travel experts.
We look forward to discussing your next journey in English.
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