Majestic Switzerland
St. Moritz, Glacier Express, Zermatt, Gornergrat, Interlaken, Jungfraujoch, Luzern, Titlis
8 Nights
/ 9 Days
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Programme |
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Zürich (Zurich) – St. Moritz
On arrival in Zürich proceed to the train station. Enjoy the journey
to St. Moritz (change trains in Zürich-HB and Chur), one of
the most renowned holiday resorts in the world. Chic, elegant
and exclusive with a pronouncedly cosmopolitan ambiance, it
is situated at 1’856 m (5’624 ft) above sea level, which is in the
middle of the lake-dotted landscape of the Upper Engadine.
The “dry, sparkling champagne climate” has become legendary
and the famous sun shines an average 322 days a year. Overnight stay at St. Moritz. |
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St. Moritz – Glacier Express – Zermatt
After an early breakfast, you travel from St. Moritz to Zermatt
by Glacier Express. A 7 ½ hour journey is lying ahead of you
with 219 bridges, 91 tunnels and the Oberalp Pass at 2’033 m
(6’607 ft). Enjoy a panoramic trip through the Alps in the heart
of Switzerland. We suggest that you book a table in the dining
car. You arrive in Zermatt in the early evening. This car-free
resort is situated at the foot of the majestic Matterhorn.Overnight stay at Zermatt.
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Zermatt – Gornergrat
Today discover a stunning natural paradise: The Gornergrat
train takes you from Zermatt to the top of the 3’089 m (11’333
ft) Gornergrat. The journey goes through aromatic stone pine
and larch forests and across alpine meadows. Experience 29
four-thousand-meter-high mountains covered with snow and
ice. In the afternoon you return to the hotel. Overnight stay at
Zermatt.
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Zermatt – Interlaken
After breakfast, travel to Interlaken by train. Experience crystalclear
lakes, sparkling streams and fantastic falls, caressed by
the sunbeams. The towering trio of Eiger, Mönch and Jungfrau
stands sentinel over a world of eternal snow. After having
checked in at your hotel, the rest of the day is free to explore Interlaken on your own. Overnight stay at Interlaken. |
Day 05 |
Interlaken – Jungfraujoch – Top of Europe
After breakfast, you board the train to Kleine Scheidegg via
Lauterbrunnen. The famous Jungfrau railway takes you to the
highest station in Europe. A day of fun and excitement is
awaiting you in the captivating snow peaks of Jungfraujoch– Top of Europe (3’454 m/11’333 ft). Visit the Ice Cave with
its ice formations or else explore the snow on the glacier. You
find a range of international restaurants on the Jungfraujoch.
Return to Interlaken by train with an optional stopover in
Grindelwald. Overnight stay at Interlaken. |
Day 06 |
Interlaken – Luzern (Lucerne)
After breakfast, the morning is free to explore Interlaken on
your own. In the afternoon, proceed to Luzern by panoramic
train over the Brünig Pass. Overnight stay at Luzern. |
Day 07 |
Luzern – Mount Titlis
Today, travel by train to Engelberg, which is just an hour away.
Experience the world’s first revolving cable car that takes you
to the top of Switzerland’s highest vantage point with a
breathtaking 360 degree view. Spend some time in the snow
with your snow disc. In the evening you return to Luzern. Overnight stay at Luzern. |
Day 08 |
Luzern – Zürich
Today you are free to discover Luzern on your own. Visit the
700 years-old wooden Chapel Bridge, the Lion Monument and
the shopping malls. In the afternoon proceed to Zürich by train. Overnight stay at Zürich. |
Day 09 |
Zürich – depart for the onward journey
After breakfast, you either proceed to the airport for your
onward flight or else continue your stay in Switzerland. |
| Cost
is Per Person on Twin / Triple Sharing
basis would be: |
| 3-Star Hotel |
USD |
4-Star Hotel |
USD |
| High Season: 01.04.–31.10.07 |
1195/- |
High Season: 01.11.06–31.03.07 |
1411/- |
| Low Season: 01.11.06–31.03.07 |
1177/- |
Low Season: 01.04.–31.10.07 |
1358/- |
| Upgrade to 1st Class train travel |
84/- |
Upgrade to 1st Class train travel |
84/- |
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3-Star package: 01.11.06–05.01.07 / 01.05.–19.05.07 on request.
Our
Price Includes
1 overnight stay at St. Moritz (Hotel Laudinella or Hotel Steffani).
2 overnight stays at Zermatt (Hotel Butterfly or Alpen
Resort).
2 overnight stays at Interlaken (Hotel Carlton Europe or Hotel Metropole).
2 overnight stays at Luzern (Hotel Waldstätterhof or
Radisson SAS).
1 overnight stay at Zürich (Hotel Comfort Inn or a 4-Star Hotel).
Excursions to Gornergrat, Jungfraujoch and Mount Titlis, Glacier Express St. Moritz–Zermatt.
Swiss rail travel in 2nd class.
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Price does not include :
Meals other than those indicated above,
drinks, tips, laundry, telephone calls & expenses of personal
nature.
Option :
Special
VIP Services |
| Hotels: |
| Interlaken: |
3star: Hotel Carlton Europe
4star: Hotel Metropole
5star: Lindner Grand Hotel Beau Rivage
Schwizi’s Holiday Apartments |
| Zermatt: |
3star: Hotel Butterfly
4star: Alpen Resort Hotel |
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| Luzern: |
3star: Hotel Waldstätterhof
4star: Hotel Radisson SAS |
| St. Moritz: |
3star: Hotel Laudinella,
4star: Hotel Steffani |
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Note:
Airfare, airport tax, visa, travel and
health insurance extra.
The Tour Cost is subject to change without prior notice.
Hotels : Subject to Availability.