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SWITZERLAND TOURING

$
Photo by swiss-image.ch/AndreaBadrutt From 1468 * ^ per person twin share
5 DAYS | ZÜRICH TO ZÜRICH
TRAVEL TYPE: Independent rail
DEPARTS: Daily (1 Jan – 9 Oct)

HIGHLIGHTS
• Cross over the famous six arched Landwasser
Viaduct while on board the Glacier Express
• Panoramic ride through Rhine Gorge, known as
the ‘Grand Canyon of Switzerland’
• Glorious mountain panoramas from Gornergrat
INCLUDES
• 4 nights 3 star accommodation
• Meals as specified
• Reserved seat on the Glacier Express
• Gornergrat excursion
• 2nd class rail travel
Glacier Express
• Swiss Card
CLASSIC GLACIER EXPRESS 5 DAYS ^Price valid 13 Apr – 6 May 20. Itinerary also operates
in reverse. Departure from Geneva also available.
Day 1: St. Moritz A freshly cooked three course lunch is served at your
Arrive in Zürich and enjoy a rail transfer to St. Moritz. seat so you won’t miss anything. Arrive late afternoon in
Spend the next two nights at Hotel Laudinella Zermatt located at the foot of the Matterhorn. Spend the Zürich
(or similar). next two nights at Hotel Excelsior (or similar).
Day 2: St. Moritz (B) Day 4: Zermatt (B)
The Upper Engadine is yours to explore today. Take Ride the Gornergrat railway from Zermatt to the
advantage of your Swiss Card which offers a 50% top. At 3,089 metres enjoy stunning views of the Chur
discount on local rail transport and some mountain Matterhorn and a vista of 29 four thousand metre Andermatt
excursions. The Swiss National Park is a particularly high peaks. Discover the natural paradise on the Disentis
impressive piece of Alpine landscape. Alternatively, Gornergrat mountain. 2
take one of the many cable cars from St. Moritz to the Day 5: Zermatt (B) St. Moritz
mountain stations. After breakfast, take a rail transfer to Zürich. Visp Brig
Day 3: St. Moritz to Zermatt (BL) START/FINISH
Today board the world famous Glacier Express for a (B = breakfast, L = lunch) 2 Zermatt OVERNIGHT
thrilling ride in the panorama carriage to Zermatt. Gornergrat ATTRACTION
Enjoy some of the most dramatic scenery along the way. RAIL

$ * ^
From 1800 per person twin share
8 DAYS | ZÜRICH TO ZÜRICH
TRAVEL TYPE: Independent rail
DEPARTS: Daily (1 Jan – 18 Dec)

HIGHLIGHTS
• Golden Pass line with picturesque scenery
• Europe’s highest altitude railway station at
3,454 metres, Jungfraujoch – Top of Europe
• Double-decker cable car ride with an open-air
upper deck up Mount Stanserhorn
INCLUDES
• 7 nights 3 star accommodation
Interlaken • Meals as specified
• Full day excursions to Stanserhorn, Jungfraujoch,
GOLDEN JOURNEY 8 DAYS and Lausanne and The Olympic Museum
Day 1: Lucerne Day 5: Interlaken (B) • Reserved seat on Golden Pass
Arrive in Zürich and take a rail transfer to Lucerne. Enjoy a day at leisure. Take advantage of your Swiss • 2nd class rail travel • Swiss Card
Spend the next two nights at Hotel Waldstätterhof Card which offers a 50% discount on most mountain • Transport Ticket and Guest Card for Lucerne
(or similar). railways in the area and some excursions. and Interlaken
Day 2: Lucerne – Stanserhorn (B) Day 6: Interlaken to Montreux (B) • Montreux Riviera Card
Enjoy an excursion to the Stanserhorn. Ride the vintage Continue along the Golden Pass Line from Interlaken to ^Price valid 1 Jan – 24 Apr 20. Departure from Geneva
railway and an open top cable car to the top, taking in Montreux. The scenery is everchanging. Green pastures, also available.
the views along the way. Up on the summit you can do flowering meadows and traditional villages change to
the circular hiking trail. alpine forests and mountain towns before emerging in
Day 3: Lucerne to Interlaken (B) the vineyards of the Lake Geneva region. Stay the next Zürich
Depart Lucerne and hop on the Golden Pass railway two nights at Hotel Bon-Port (or similar). START/FINISH
OVERNIGHT
to Interlaken. En route travel over the Brünig Pass past Day 7: Lausanne (B) ATTRACTION
blue lakes, green meadows and age-old chalets. Stay Travel to Lausanne today by a historic paddle steamer RAIL 2 Lucerne
the next three nights at Hotel Carlton-Europe (or similar). or a motor vessel. Explore the Old Town of Lausanne BOAT
Day 4: Interlaken – Jungfraujoch (B) and visit The Olympic Museum. Take the train back Stanserhorn
Journey to Jungfraujoch. See the Aletsch Glacier, to Montreux. Interlaken
visit the Sphinx observation deck and enjoy the beautiful Day 8: Montreux (B) 3
snow-capped mountain panoramas. After breakfast, take a rail transfer to Zürich. Lausanne Jungfrau
(B = breakfast) 2 Montreux

* Prices are a guide only, subject to change and availability and are in New Zealand Dollars. From prices for accommodation are per room per night for 2 people, unless otherwise specified and based on the lowest room category for
travel in low season. Prices for tours and transfers are per person, unless otherwise specified. For full terms and conditions including pricing and conditions, refer to the Booking Conditions at the back of this brochure. 45