Day-by-Day Route Maps
Day 1 · 5 Jun
Folkestone → Calais → Nancy
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Roads:M20EurotunnelA26A4/E50Le Shuttle: closes 09:36 · departs 10:36 · arrives 12:11
Overnight
Nancy, France
Hotel
Lorraine Hotel Nancy West
Cost
€101 pp/pn · Bkfst incl.
Cancel by
18:00 on 5 Jun
Parking
On site
Day 2 · 6 Jun
Nancy → Küssnacht, Switzerland
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Roads:A31A35A5 BaselA2/A14 CH⚠ Swiss vignette required — CHF 40
Overnight
Küssnacht, Switzerland
Hotel
Frohsinn, Zugerstrasse 5
Cost
CHF 140 pp/pn · Bkfst incl.
Cancel by
23:59 on 4 Jun
Parking
In front of hotel
Day 3 · 7 Jun
Küssnacht → Brusimpiano (via Lugano)
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Roads:A4 CHA2SS394 IT⚠ Mountain passes increase drive time
Overnight
Brusimpiano, Italy
Hotel
Hotel Caroline, Via Federico Motta 4
Cost
€120 pp/pn · Bkfst incl.
Cancel by
23:59 on 1 Jun
Parking
Limited — first come
Day 4 · 8 Jun
Brusimpiano → Brescia
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Roads:SS394A8A4/E64⚠ Milan Tangenziale — depart early
Overnight
Brescia, Italy
Hotel
Centro Paulo VI, Via Gezio Calini 30
Cost
€180 pp/pn · Own reservation
Stay
8–10 Jun (3 nights)
Parking
First come basis
Day 5 · 9 Jun
Brescia Grand Tour 2026 — Event Day
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Event location
Brescia Grand Tour 2026 event day — no driving⚠ Complete event registration when form is available
Staying
Centro Paulo VI, Brescia
Event
Brescia Grand Tour 2026
Parking
First come basis
Day 6 · 10 Jun
Brescia → TBA Hotel (en route to Menzberg)
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Roads:A4 WA9A2 CH⚠ Overnight hotel TBA — to be arranged
Overnight
TBA — to be arranged
Direction
Heading towards Menzberg via Lugano / A2 CH
Next stop
Menzberg — Hotel Menzberg AG (Day 7)
Day 7 · 11 Jun
Brescia → Menzberg, Switzerland
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Roads:A4 WA9A2 CHCantonal roads from Lucerne — allow extra time
Overnight
Menzberg, Switzerland
Hotel
Hotel Menzberg AG, 6125 Menzberg
Cost
CHF 138 pp/pn · Bkfst incl.
Cancel by
23:59 on 8 Jun
Parking
At hotel
Day 9 · 13 Jun
Menzberg → TBA Hotel (en route to Calais)
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Roads:A2 CHA5/A35A31A26 FR⚠ Overnight hotel TBA — to be arranged
Overnight
TBA — to be arranged
Direction
Heading towards Calais via Basel / A35 / A26
Must arrive Calais
By 14:00 on 14 Jun (Day 10)
Day 10 · 14 Jun
TBA Hotel → Calais → Le Shuttle → Home
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⚠ Must arrive Calais by 14:00 — Le Shuttle check-in closes 15:20 · departs 16:20 · arrives UK 15:55 BST
Arrive Calais by
15:00 — allow buffer for terminal
Check-in closes
15:20 at Calais terminal
Departs
16:20
Arrives UK
15:55 BST (gain 1 hr)
Note
M25 and a decent cuppa!
Full Itinerary
| Date | From | To | Miles | Drive | Hotel | Cost | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 5 Jun 2026 | Folkestone | Calais → Nancy | 295m/474km | 5h 15m | Lorraine Hotel Nancy West | €101 pp/pn | Le Shuttle closes 09:36. Departs 10:36, arrives 12:11. Bkfst incl. Cancel by 18:00 on 5/6. |
| 6 Jun 2026 | Nancy | Küssnacht, CH | 205m/330km | 3h 45m | Frohsinn, Zugerstrasse 5 | CHF 140 pp/pn | Bkfst incl. 3×Std Double. Cancel by 23:59 on 4/6. Swiss vignette required. |
| 7 Jun 2026 | Küssnacht | Brusimpiano, IT | 110m/176km | 2h 45m | Hotel Caroline, Via Federico Motta 4 | €120 pp/pn | Bkfst incl. Limited parking. Cancel by 23:59 on 1/6. Passes add time. |
| 8 Jun 2026 | Brusimpiano | Brescia, IT | 109m/174km | 2h 20m | Centro Paulo VI, Via Gezio Calini 30 | €180 pp/pn | Own reservations. Milan Tangenziale can be congested — depart early. |
| 9 Jun 2026 | Brescia | Brescia (Event Day) | — | — | Centro Paulo VI | — | Brescia Grand Tour 2026 event day. Register when form available. |
| 10 Jun 2026 | Brescia | TBA — en route to Menzberg | TBC | TBC | TBA — to be arranged | TBC | Leaving Brescia. Hotel en route to Menzberg to be arranged. |
| 11 Jun 2026 | TBA | Menzberg, CH | TBC | TBC | Hotel Menzberg AG, 6125 Menzberg | CHF 138 pp/pn | Bkfst incl. Parking at hotel. Cancel by 23:59 on 8/6. |
| 12 Jun 2026 | Menzberg | Menzberg (rest day) | — | — | Hotel Menzberg AG | CHF 138 pp/pn | Second night at Menzberg. |
| 13 Jun 2026 | Menzberg | TBA — en route to Calais | TBC | TBC | TBA — to be arranged | TBC | Leaving Menzberg. Hotel en route to Calais to be arranged. |
| 14 Jun 2026 | TBA | Calais → Le Shuttle → UK | TBC | TBC | — | — | Must arrive Calais by 14:00. Le Shuttle: check-in closes 15:20 · departs 16:20 · arrives UK 15:55 BST. |
Quick Reference
Event
The Brescia Grand Tour 2026
Depart UK
5 June 2026 — Le Shuttle check-in closes 09:36
Return UK
14 June 2026 — arrives 15:55 BST
Countries
UK → France → Switzerland → Italy → Switzerland → France → UK
Currencies
GBP · EUR (France, Italy) · CHF (Switzerland)
Swiss Vignette
CHF 40 — buy at border or pre-order online. Covers all motorways for the calendar year.
Toll Roads
France: A26, A4, A31, A35 (péage). Italy: A4/A8/A9 (Autostrade). Card accepted.
Speed Limits
FR: 130/80 km/h · CH: 120/80 km/h · IT: 130/90 km/h (lower in rain)
Cancellations
Nancy: 18:00 5/6 · Küssnacht: 23:59 4/6 · Brusimpiano: 23:59 1/6 · Menzberg: 23:59 8/6
Parking
Nancy: on site · Küssnacht: in front · Brusimpiano: limited first come · Brescia: first come · Menzberg: at hotel
Outstanding
⚠ Arrange hotel en route Brescia→Menzberg (10 Jun) and hotel en route Menzberg→Calais (13 Jun). Must arrive Calais by 14:00 on 14 Jun. Complete Brescia event registration form when available.
Actions Outstanding
- Arrange hotel: Brescia → Menzberg (10 Jun) — Overnight stop en route from Brescia to Menzberg to be arranged.
- Arrange hotel: Menzberg → Calais (13 Jun) — Overnight stop en route from Menzberg towards Calais to be arranged. Must allow enough time to reach Calais by 15:00 on 14 Jun.
- Complete Brescia Grand Tour event registration — Form to be completed when available (noted for 11 Jun departure).
- Purchase Swiss motorway vignette — CHF 40, required for all Swiss motorway driving. Buy at the border or pre-order online before departure.
- Confirm Le Shuttle booking — Check vehicle dimensions are within Eurotunnel limits for both crossings (5 Jun outbound, 14 Jun return).
- European breakdown cover & travel insurance — Ensure all travellers covered. Check GB/UK sticker requirements post-Brexit.
- Currency and payments — Carry EUR and CHF cash. Check card contactless limits for tolls and fuel across all three countries.
- Download offline maps — Roaming costs in Switzerland and Italy can be high. Download offline map packs for CH and IT before departure.