Swiss Rail Explorer

5/5

Duration: 07 Nights / 08 Days

Highlights: Zurich, Interlaken, Montreux, Zermatt, St. Moritz, Lugano & Lucerne

Includes

  • 01 night accommodation in Zurich
  • 01 night accommodation in Interlaken
  • 01 night accommodation in Montreux
  • 01 night accommodation in Zermatt
  • 01 night accommodation in St Moritz
  • 01 night accommodation in Lugano
  • 01 night accommodation in Lucerne
  • Daily breakfast except on day 01
  • Swiss Transfer Ticket Combi with 08 transfers including excursion to Jungfraujoch
  • Matterhorn Glacier Paradise Excursion
  • Seat reservation Luzern–Interlaken Express, Golden Pass, Glacier Express, Bernina Express (train + coach),& Wilhelm Tell Express
  • Meal voucher worth CHF 19 to be utilised  at Wilhelm Tell Express
  • International air ticket, Airport taxes, Visa charges, Over-seas Mediclaim Insurance.
  • Meals other than those specified (if any).
  • Tips, Laundry, telephone, optional excursions and other items of a personal nature.
  • Cost of foreign exchange for personal use.
  • Any items or services not specified in the itinerary ‘TOUR PRICE INCLUDES’ head.

Day 1 Arrive Zurich

On arrival at Zurich, proceed to hotel on your own, check in and later day free for leisure. Overnight in Zurich.

Day 2 Zurich –Interlaken

After early breakfast proceed to Zurich Station for rail journey to Interlaken, later proceed to visit Jungfraujoch – Top of Europe, the highest railway station in Europe located at 3454m/11’333 ft. The railway journey to the Jungfraujoch is an experience which leads through the Eiger and the Mönch. At the Eismeer and Eigerwand intermediate stations, you can enjoy the wonderful view from the Eiger North Face. Overnight in Interlaken. (B)

Day 3 Interlaken – Montreux (Golden Pass Panoramic train)

After breakfast proceed to Montreux via Zweisimmen where you have to change to the Golden Pass Panoramic train (or optional Golden Pass Classic) You would find yourself among alpine forests, bubbling mountain springs and picturesque mountain villages. Overnight in Montreux. (B)

Day 4 Montreux – Zermatt

Today after breakfast board the train to Zermatt, the marvellous alpine resort at the foot of the majestic Matterhorn. On arrival check in at Hotel and proceed for Matterhorn Glacier Paradise Excursion, The Klein Matterhorn ,3883 meters is Europe’s highest viewing platform for stunning views ,also known as  Toblerone Chocolate Mountain .Your journey up will take you on the highest aerial cable-way in Europe. Enjoy a 360° panoramic view of Swiss ,French and Italian Alps. Overnight in Zermatt. (B)

Day 5 Zermatt –St Moritz

Today after breakfast board Glacier Express and enjoy one of the greatest rail journeys in the world.        The Glacier Express takes you across 291 bridges, through 91 tunnels and across the Oberalp Pass at 2033 m to St. Moritz. Overnight in St. Moritz. (B)

Day 6  St Moritz -Lugano

Today after breakfast board The Bernina Express of the Rhaetian Railway which takes you along its the UNESCO World Heritage route. Enjoy an Alpine switchback ride, taking you from a land of towering glaciers to one of swaying palms. Overnight in Lugano. (B)

Day 7 Lugano – Lucerne

Today after breakfast take the train to Bellinzona where you board the Wilhelm Tell Express to Flüelen later change to the historic paddle steamer or motor boat which takes you to Lucerne. Overnight in Lucerne (B)

Day 8 Lucerne – Zurich /Geneva

After breakfast proceed to Zurich /Geneva to board your flight back home (B)

HOTELS USED OR SIMILAR

CITY

HOTEL NAME

ZURICH

Montana Hotel 3*

Central Plaza 4*

INTERLAKEN

Hotel City Oberland 3*

Interlaken 4*

MONTREUX

Helvetie 3*

Suisse Majestic 4*

ZERMATT

Bristol 3*

Alpen Resort 4*

ST MORITZ

Hauser 3*

Hotel Monopol 4*

LUGANO

Continental Park 3*

Hotel Lugano Dante 4*

LUCERNE

Hotel Waldstattaerhof 3*

Hotel Radisson Blu 4*

TOUR PRICE (PRICE PER PERSON IN CHF)

CATEGORY

TWIN

SHARE

CHILD WITH BED

( 06-12 yrs )

CHILD NO BED

( 06-12 yrs )

3 Star – Standard

1835

800

400

4 Star – Standard

2165

1005

450

Notes: –

  • Validity: April –September
  • The above price is based on minimum 2 adults travelling together.
  • The above price is not valid for travel during trade fair period and special events.
  • At this point of time no services are confirmed and the same is subject to availability.
  • Maximum 3 persons (adult / child) are allowed per room.
  • To proceed with the booking you need to pay Non-Refundable Booking deposit of INR 20,000/- per person which will be adjusted towards the cost of the tour.
  • Should the period of travel, or the number of participants, or the type of accommodation, or the type of transport or the duration of the trip, change the quote will be adjusted accordingly.
  • GST is applicable on the above tour cost.
  • City tax/Resort fees  needs to be paid locally at the hotel.
  • Above cost is valid if the booking is received 30 days prior to travel.