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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.