Charming Swiss Tour :
(2 Nights / 3 Days)
Lucerne - Wilhelm Tell Express - Lugano
Itinerary
Day 01 :
Arrival in Lucerne by train 1st class from the Swiss border or any Swiss airport. Overnight in Lucerne.
Day 02 :
Board the historic Wilhelm Tell paddle steamer for the cruise to Flüelen (usually operated by paddle steamer, sometimes by motor boat). A meal is served on board in the first class restaurant. From Flüelen you continue your journey through the famous Gotthard tunnel to Bellinzona in panorama cars 1st class. Change train and continue your journey to Lugano. Overnight in Lugano.
Day 03 :
Return to Swiss border or airport or continue your stay in Switzerland at your own request.
Prices per person in CHF
|
3-star-hotel |
4-star-hotel |
| Double room |
518 |
649 |
additional night in Lucerne |
100 |
135 |
additional night in Lugano |
100 |
165 |
| Single room |
576 |
793 |
additional night in Lucerne |
135 |
165 |
additional night in Lugano |
130 |
205 |
Hotels Used
| Lucerne: |
3star: Waldstätterhof, Krone, Drei Könige, Magic Hotel (breakfast at htl Krone about 80 m away), Des Alpes, NH Hotel
4star: Art Deco Hotel Montana, Radission Blu, Flora, Cascada, Monopol
|
| Lugano: |
3star: Sarazena, Bristol, Excelsior, Butterfly
4star: Allalin, Alpen Resort, Simi, La Ginabelle, Pollux, Parkhotel Beau Site, Schlosshotel Tenne
|
Our Price Includes :
» Swiss Card Charming Swiss Tour (3 transfers) in Ist class from / to Swiss Border or Airport.
» Seat reservations for Wilhelm Tell Express including daily special meal on board the boat and a souvenir.
» 1 night in Lucerne, room, bath or shower/ WC, breakfast.
» 1 night in Lugnao, room, bath or shower/WC, breakfast.
» Voucher 20% reduction for entry to Swissminiatur in Melide, open daily 19.3.–30.10.2011
» Any additional tickets for optional excursions to travel by rail, boat, postalcoaches and cable cars can be purchased
at 25-50% of the regular fare.
Against a supplement of CHF 40 you can enjoy following additional services
» 3-course set meal in the boat's 1st class restaurant.
» Small gift on board of the boat.
» Rail travel from Flüelenen to Bellinzona in the first class coach le salon liberté with its
Rotating chairs.
» Welcome drink on board the train.
» Personal support from a multilingual train staff.
» Multimedia presentation on board the train.
Lucerne and Mount Pilatus or Mount Titlis or Mount Rigi :
(2 Nights / 3 Days)
Lucerne and Mountt. Pilatus, Mount. Rigi or Mount. Titlis
Day 01 :
Arrival in Lucerne by train in 2nd class from the Swiss border or Swiss airport. Overnight in Lucerne.
Day 02 :
Enjoy a spectacular trip to Mount Pilatus (2132m/7000ft). From Lucerne you board the boat to Alpnachstad and then the steepest cogwheel train in the world takes you up to Mount Pilatus. On the way back you take the cable car/gondola down to Kriens and further by bus back to Lucerne (operating app. mid May - app. mid October). Or excursion to Mount Rigi - Queen of the mountains. Enjoy a boat cruise from Lucerne to Vitznau and then board the cogwheel up to Rigi Kulm at 1800 m/ 6000 ft. Mount Rigi is a traffic-free recreation resort and covers 90 km2 of scenic landscape. Specially marked viewing points provide superb panoramic views. Or excursion to Mount Titlis - at 3020 m/10'000 ft. From Lucerne the train takes you to the mountain monestry village Engelberg where you board a gondola which takes you up to the Trübsee. You continue your trip by another gondola to Stand and finally the first revolving Titlis Rotair cablecar takes you up to Mount Titlis. For a spectacular, close-up insight into a glacier, visit the glacier cave and ride the Ice Flyer chairlift. Overnight in Lucerne.
Day 03 :
Return to Swiss border or Swiss airport or continue your stay in Switzerland at your own request.
Prices per person in CHF
|
3 Star Hotel
Pilatus/Rigi/Titlis |
4 Star Hotel
Pilatus/Rigi/Titlis |
5 Star Deluxe
Pilatus/Rigi/Titlis |
| Double Room |
427/432/457 |
503/508/533 |
1041/1046/1071 |
| Single Room |
503/508/533 |
553/558/583 |
1521/1526/1551 |
Hotels Envisaged
| Lucerne: |
3star: Waldstätterhof, Krone, Drei Könige, Magic Hotel (breakfast at htl Krone about 80 m away), Des Alpes, NH Hotel
4star: Art Deco Hotel Montana, Radission Blu, Flora, Cascada, Monopol
5star: Palace Luzern
|
Supplements per person
CHF 56.– Pilatus: upgrading to 1st class rail.
CHF 60.– Rigi: upgrading to 1st class rail.
CHF 60.– Titlis: upgrading to 1st class rail.
Our Price Includes
¤ Swiss Card (2 transfers) in 2nd class from/to Swiss border or airport.
¤ 2 nights in Lucerne, incl. breakfast.
¤ Your choice: excursion ticket in 2nd class for Mt. Pilatus Golden Round Trip or Mt. Rigi or for Mt. Titlis incl. Ice Flyer
chairlift.
Grand Tour of Switzerland
(7 Nights 8 Days)
Zürich/Geneva - Lucerne - Mount Titlis - St. Moritz - Glacier Express - Zermatt - Gornergrat - Geneva/Zürich
Itinerary
Day 1 :
Arrival in Zürich or Geneva by train 2nd class from the Swiss border or any Swiss airport. Overnight in Zürich or Geneva (your choice - pls indicate on the booking request).
Day 2 :
Take the train to Lucerne. You will find everything here: a historical city, a lake, mountains,
good shopping - a distinctive consonance of nature and work of man, which has been preserved and carefully
developed for centuries. Overnight in Lucerne.
Day 3 :
Time at leisure in Lucerne. Because of its central location right on Lake Lucerne and the surrounding mountains
f.ex. the impressive Mount Pilatus, Mt. Rigi - Queen of the mountains or Mount Titlis at 3020 m/10'000 ft high,
Lucerne is considered to be the "Switzerland in Switzerland". We recommend you to explore one of the mentioned mountains.
Overnight in Lucerne.
Day 4 :
The journey continues by train to St. Moritz which is one of the most famous holiday resorts
in the world and its name is synonymous with quality and elegance. Find out all that St. Moritz is known
for today, why its name is copyright protected, how it developed from its humble beginnings with pilgrims
visiting its mineral sources until it became the modern center for sports competitions and extravaganza as
we know it today. Overnight in St. Moritz.
Day 5 :
Today you board the Glacier Express Premium which is one of the great train journeys in the world. You travel from St.Moritz to Zermatt.
A 71/2 hour railway journey across 291 bridges, through 91 tunnels and across the Oberalp Pass at 2'033 metres in altitude.
Overnight in Zermatt.
Day 6 :
Explore Zermatt at the foot of the majestic Matterhorn. This Alpine resort is a world without cars. Electric-cars and horsedrawn sleighs
and carriages are the only transport allowed. Overnight in Zermatt.
Day 7 :
The train takes you from Zermatt to either Geneva or Zürich. Both cities offer excellent shopping and a lot more. Overnight in Geneva or Zürich.
Prices per person in CHF
|
3-star-
1.–25.4.11
10.1.–31.3.12 |
3-star
25.4.–14.5.11
8.–17.12.11 |
3-star
14.5.–1.11.11 |
4-star-
1.–25.4.11
10.1.–31.3.12 |
4-star
25.4.–14.5.11
8.–17.12.11
|
4-star
14.5.–1.11.11 |
| Double Room |
1345 |
1233 |
1258 |
1680 |
1490 |
1515 |
| Single Room |
1555 |
1443 |
1468 |
2065 |
1855 |
1880 |
Supplements per person
CHF 120.- upgrading to 1st class rail
CHF 43.- lunch on seat of the Glacier Express
Hotels Envisaged
| Zürich: |
3star: Montana, Comfort Inn Royal, Rütli
4star: Central Plaza, Engimatt, Glockenhof |
| Geneva: |
3star: International & Terminus, Strasbourg-Univers
4star: Cornavin, Montbrillant, Le Warwick |
| Lucerne: |
3star: Waldstätterhof, Krone, Drei Könige, Magic Hotel (breakfast at htl Krone about 80 m away), Des Alpes, NH Hotel
4star: Art Deco Hotel Montana, Radission Blu, Flora, Cascada, Monopol
|
| St. Moritz: |
3star: The PIZ, Soldanella, Hauser, Laudinella
4star: Bären, Monopol Grischuna, Steffani, Crystal |
| Zermatt: |
3star:Sarazena, Bristol, Excelsior, Butterfly
4star:Allalin, Alpen Resort, Simi, La Ginabelle, Pollux, Parkhotel Beau Site, Schlosshotel Tenne |