GRAND TRAIN TOUR OF SWITZERLAND - CLASSIC JUNGFRAU' (7 Nights)
Grand Train Tour of Switzerland -classic Jungfraujoch
Zurich-Interlaken -Jungfraujoch - GoldenPass Line – Montreux – Zermatt – Glacier Express – St. Moritz – Bernina Express – Lugano – Lucerne
Tour Programme: 8 days / 7 nights
1st day:
Arrival in Interlaken
Arrival in Interlaken by train 2nd class from the Swiss border or airport. Overnight in Interlaken.
2nd day:
Jungfraujoch (4h)
Breakfast at the hotel. Train ride via Lucerne to Interlaken along the shores of crystal-clear lakes, past romantic waterfalls and over the magnificent Brünig mountain pass.Enjoy a journey to the Jungfraujoch Top of Europe, the highest railway station in Europe located at 3454 m. Don’t miss out the following attractions: Alpine Sensation, Sphinx, Jungfrau Panorama, Lindt Swiss Chocolate Heaven, Ice Palace and Snow Fun. Overnight in Interlaken.
3rd day:
Interlaken to Montreux (3h)
Breakfast at the hotel. Your journey continues with the GoldenPass Line through the wild and romantic Pays d'Enhaut through scenic villages along the shore of Lake Geneva. Overnight in Montreux.
4th day:
Montreux to Zermatt (2h40)
Breakfast at the hotel. Travel from Montreux to Zermatt. Zermatt lies at the foot of the Matterhorn and offers plenty of things to explore. Enjoy a leisure day on your own and don't miss out an excursion to the Gornergrat (optional tour). Overnight in Zermatt.
5th day:
Glacier Express to St. Moritz (8h)
Breakfast at the hotel. Take the world-famous Glacier Express to St. Moritz. Enjoy some of the spectacular scenery Switzerland has to offer. Along the deep Rhone valley, the Glacier Express travels through an incredibly fascinating part of the Alps. Overnight in St. Moritz.
6th day:
Bernina Express to Lugano (6h45)
Breakfast at the hotel. Board the Bernina Express, travel over circular viaducts and pass through winding tunnels before reaching Tirano in Italy. Change to the Bernina Express bus which will take you onwards to Ticino. Overnight in Lugano.
7th day:
Lugano to Lucerne (2h10)
Breakfast at the hotel. The Gotthard Panorama Express travels from the Mediterranean south to the traditional heart of Switzerland. From Flüelen you will have a boat ride over Lake Lucerne. Overnight in Lucerne.
8th day:
Departure from Lucerne
Breakfast at the hotel. Individual return journey to your ending point in Switzerland
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HIGHLIGHTS
- Glacier Express, the slowest express train in the world
- Bernina Express, the highest railway line across the Alps
- GoldenPass Line
- UNESCO World Heritage Site, Swiss Alps Jungfrau-Aletsch
- UNESCO World Heritage Site, Rhaetian Railway in the Albula/Bernina Landscapes
- UNESCO World heritage Site, Lavaux, Vineyard Terraces
INCLUDED
- Rail ticket in 2nd class for rail travel per itinerary
- Seat reservation GoldenPass Line, Bernina Express (train + coach) ,Glacier Express and Gotthard Panorama Express
- Excursion to Jungfraujoch
- 1 night in Montreux, 3* hotel, standard double room, with private facilities, breakfast
- 1 night in Zermatt, 3* hotel, standard double room, with private facilities, breakfast
- 1 night in St. Moritz, 3* hotel, standard double room, with private facilities, breakfast
- 1 night in Lugano, 3* hotel, standard double room, with private facilities, breakfast
- 1 night` in Interlaken, 3* hotel, standard double room with private facilities, breakfast
- 1 night in Zurich, 3* hotel, standard double room with private facilities, breakfast
- Any additional tickets for optional excursions to travel by rail, boat, postal-coach and cable car can be purchased at 25–50% of the regular fares
EXTRAS PER PERSON
- From CHF 149– upgrade to 1st class rail
- From CHF 420.– upgrade to Glacier Express Excellence Class
- From CHF 49.– lunch on board Glacier Express
- Excursions
- Additional services
- Additional nights
- Supplement for single room
- Upgrade to 4* and 5* hotels
- Upgrade to higher room categories
- Hotel supplements Montreux Jazz Festival
- Some hotels may charge CHF 2.– to CHF 7.– local city taxes per person/night