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2 People Breakfast Swiss Pass Excursions

Lucerne – Gotthard Base Tunnel - Lugano - Bernina Express - St. Moritz - Glacier Express - Zermatt

7 Nights / 8 Days Tour

If you’ve ever sung the words, “climb every mountain” and meant it – then this Rail Adventure is for you. Leave your crampons at home – you’re traveling in high style aboard the scenic trifecta of Swiss trains

01 Day One: Lucerne

Arrival in Lucerne by train 2nd class from the Swiss border or airport.

02 Day Two: Lugano

Train journey from Lucerne to Lugano Experience the new Gotthard Base Tunnel – with its 57 kilometres it is the longest train tunnel in the world. It takes only 17 minutes to travel this fast flat-track route under the Alpine massif in the heart of Europe. Overnight in Lugano.

03 Day Three: Lugano

Time at leisure in Lugano. Enjoy the mediterranean atmosphere in the southern part of Switzerland. Stroll along the lakeside promenade or go up to Monte Bre or San Salvatore. Overnight in Lugano.

04 Day Four: St. Moritz

Departure by the famous Bernina Express (coach) to Tirano (Italy). From there by train over the Mount Bernina to St. Moritz. This exciting trip takes you through three cultures from palm trees across the regions of eternal snow to the valley of the young Rhine. Overnight in St. Moritz.

05 Day Five: St. Moritz

Day off for excursions. Overnight in St. Moritz.

06 Day Six: Zermatt

Today you board the Glacier Express which is one of the greatest train journeys in the world. You travel from St.Moritz to Zermatt. On an 8 hour railway journey the world’s slowest express train takes you across 291 bridges, through 91 tunnels and across the Oberalp Pass at 2'033 metres in altitude. Travel in comfort through the unspoilt natural beauty of a landscape rich in ancient, fragrant mountain forests, peaceful Alpine meadows, rushing mountain streams and mountain valleys, soaked in tradition and centuries old culture. (Optional lunch - if required, please indicate on the booking request). Overnight in Zermatt.

07 Day Seven: Zermatt

Full day at leisure in Zermatt. Overnight in Zermatt.

08 Day Eight:

Return to Swiss border or airport or continue your stay in Switzerland at your own request.

valid from 11th april –22nd october 2017

Price Per Person in CHF

  • 3-Star-Hotel
    11.04.17–13.05.17
    3-Star-Hotel
    13.05.17–22.10.17
    4 -Star-Hotel
    11.04.17–13.05.17
    4-Star-Hotel
    13.05.17–22.10.17
  • Double Room
    1237
    1241
    1628
    1632
  • Single Room
    1401
    1405
    1943
    1947

CHF 140.– upgrading to 1st class rail
lunch on board the Glacier Express CHF 43.–

 

ADD THE GOTTHARD PANORAMA EXPRESS

Saturdays & Sundays : from 14th April – 22nd October
Daily : from 01st July – 22nd October
In Bellinzona access onto the train over the Gotthard panorama route to Fluelen followed by a lake curise to Lucerne. In the train you will be accompanied by a travel guide and will be entertained with special effects and additional information on the region. CHF 25.- per person for a seat reservation

Hotels
  •   3 Star Hotel 4 Star Hotel
  • Lucerne Waldstätterhof, Drei Könige, Des Alpes, IBIS Styles Art Deco Hotel Montana, Radission Blu, Ameron Flora, Continental Park
  • Lugano Contintenal Park, International au Lac, Federale, Delfino Lugano Dante Center, Novotel Lugano Paradiso, Villa Sasa
  • St. Moritz Soldanella, Hauser, Laudinella, Baren Reine Victoria, Art Boutique Hotel Monopol, Steffani, Crystal
  • Zermatt Sarazena, Bristol, Excelsior, Butterfly Swiss Alpine Hotel Allalin, Alpen Resort, Simi, La Ginabelle, Pollux, Parkhotel Beau Site, Schlosshotel Zermatt
Our Price Includes
  • Swiss Transfer Ticket Combi : Rail Adventure ( 5 transfers ) in 2nd class from /to Swiss Border or airport.
  • Seat reservation for Bernina Express (coach and train) and Glacier Express.
  • 1 night in Lucerne, room, bath or shower/WC, breakfast
  • 2 nights in Lugano, room, bath or shower/WC, breakfast
  • 2 nights in St. Moritz, room, bath or shower/WC, breakfast
  • 2 nights in Zermatt, room, bath or shower/WC, breakfast
  • Any additional tickets for optional excursions to travel by rail, boat, postal- coaches and cable cars can be purchased at 25-50% of the regular fares
  • Some hotels may charge a local city tax on spot : appx. CHF 2-4 per person / night.
Price does not include
  • Meals other than those indicated above, drinks, tips, laundry, telephone calls & expenses of personal nature.
  • Airfare, airport tax, visa, travel and health insurance.
  • Local Transfers from Airport/Railway Station to Hotel and Exucursion Sites or vice-versa at places mentioned above.
Note
  • The Tour Cost is subject to change without prior notice.
  • Hotels : Subject to Availability at the time of making Reservation
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