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SWITZERLAND TOURING



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       Bernina Express                                                           Matterhorn, Zermatt
       GRAND TRAIN TOUR OF SWITZERLAND 10 DAYS
                                                                                      $
       Day 1: Zürich to Interlaken          Day 6: Zermatt to St Moritz (B)       From  2799   * ^  per person twin share
       Arrive in Zürich and take a quick train journey to   Enjoy the legendary Glacier Express experience from
       Lucerne. Board the Luzern-Interlaken Express for a   Zermatt to St. Moritz, a thrilling journey in a panoramic   10 DAYS | ZÜRICH TO ZÜRICH
       journey along the shores of crystal clear lakes, past   carriage. The exhilarating journey takes you along the
       romantic waterfalls and over the breathtaking Brünig   deep Rhone Valley, over the dramatic Oberalp Pass and   TRAVEL TYPE: Independent rail
       Pass to Interlaken. Stay the next two nights at Hotel   through Rhine Gorge to glamorous St. Moritz. Stay the   DEPARTS: Daily (10 Apr – 6 Oct)
       Carlton Europe (or similar).         next two nights at Hotel Laudinella (or similar).
       Day 2: Interlaken – Jungfraujoch (B)  Day 7: St Moritz (B)                 HIGHLIGHTS
       A trip to world famous Jungfraujoch, known as the   Take the day at leisure to explore chic St. Moritz.    •  Four panorama trains including the Golden Pass
       Top of Europe, awaits this morning. Experience the views   The town is located at an altitude of 1,856 metres   Line, the Glacier Express, the Bernina Express
       from Europe’s highest railway station and gaze over the   above sea level and is surrounded by the beautiful lake   and the Gotthard Panorama Express
       Aletsch Glacier at 3,454 metres above sea level.  landscape of the Upper Engadine.
                                                                                  •  Travel over circular viaducts and remote glaciers
       Day 3: Interlaken to Montreux (B)    Day 8: St Moritz to Lugano (B)        •  See the famous Matterhorn
       Ride the Golden Pass Line from Interlaken to Montreux   Today travel along the Bernina Express to Lugano. Enjoy
       and enjoy one of the most picturesque routes   the beautiful scenery along the way. Travel along circular   •  Visit to the highest station in Europe, Jungfraujoch
       across the Alps. From the comfort of your seat see   viaducts and over remote glaciers before heading down   •  Paddle steamer cruise on Lake Lucerne
       little stations along the line, magnificent views over   to the border of Italy. Change to the Bernina Express   •  Journey through the Gotthard Tunnel
       meadows and the vineyards above Lake Geneva.   bus and travel through Italy along the lakes back to
       Overnight at Hotel Bon-Port (or similar).  Switzerland. Overnight at Continental Parkhotel (or similar).  INCLUDES
                                                                                  •  9 nights 3 star accommodation
       Day 4: Montreux to Zermatt (B)       Day 9: Lugano to Lucerne (B)
       Enjoy a morning at leisure, stroll along Montreux’s   Travel on the Gotthard Panorama Express into the   •  Meals as specified
       lakeside and see the town. Board the train to Zermatt.   traditional heart of Switzerland. The Gotthard route is   •  Full day excursions to Jungfraujoch
       Stay the next two nights at Hotel Excelsior (or similar).  truly mesmerising, and the lake cruise from Flüelen to   and Gornergrat
       Day 5: Zermatt – Gornergrat (B)      Lucerne tops off your rail adventure. Overnight at Hotel   •  Reserved seat on Golden Pass, Glacier Express,
       Take the Gornergrat railway from Zermatt to the top of   Waldstätterhof (or similar).   Bernina Express and Gotthard Panorama Express
       Gornergrat today. At 3,089 metres high enjoy stunning   Day 10: Lucerne to Zürich (B)  •  2nd class rail travel
       views of the Matterhorn and breathtaking panoramas   After breakfast, check-out of your hotel. Depart Lucerne   •  Swiss Card
       of the 29 different peaks, all of which are up to 4,000   back to Zürich Airport.  ^Price valid 10 – 28 Apr 20.
       metres high.
                                            (B = breakfast)
                                              START/FINISH                 Zürich
                                              OVERNIGHT
                                              ATTRACTION                                                Austria
                                              COACH
                                              FERRY
                                              RAIL                                                 Liechtenstein
                                                                      Lucerne 1

                                                                                  Flûelen
                                                               Interlaken                             Chur
                                                                  2
                                                                    Jungfrau
                                                                                                         2  St Moritz
                                               1  Montreux




                                                                                                       Italy
                                                          Zermatt 2  Gornergrat    Lugano 1
       Lucerne

         *  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
   46    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.
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