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Glacier 3000 Experience  

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2011 Rates
Prices are in Australian Dollars and are subject to currency fluctuation.

Duration: 5 Days / 4 Nights

Destination: Zurich » Interlaken » Montreux
» Excursion to Col du Pillon (Glacier 3000) » Montreux

Travel to Zurich, Interlaken and Montreux with this 5-day tour including a visit to Col du Pillon.


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Itinerary

Day 1 Arrive Zurich

Arrival in Zürich by train from Swiss border or the airport. Enjoy Zürich – downtown Switzerland – and explore the famous Bahnhofstrasse for exquisite shopping. Overnight in Zürich.


Day 2 Zurich - Interlaken

After breakfast you board the train to travel to Interlaken in the wonderful Bernese Oberland. Interlaken – the holiday resort rich in tradition, in the heart of the Swiss alps, situated between the Lakes of Thun and Brienz and at the foot the famous trio of peaks, the Eiger, the Mönch and the Jungfrau. Overnight in Interlaken.

Day 3 Interlaken - Montreux

Rail journey with the GoldenPass Panoramic train to Montreux.
Overnight in Montreux.

Day 4 Montreux - Excursion to Col du Pillon (Glacier 3000)

The train and the postal car take you to the valley station
Col du Pillon where you board the panoramic cable car which takes you to the eternal snow at 3000 metres in just 15 minutes. From the mountain top station you have access to all the glacier adventures. Experience the countryside either on optional-add ons on spot such as a dog sled ride, a tour with the snow bus, a spectacular hike along a wellmarked train or enjoy stunning views of the most famous alpine peaks – Jungfrau, Matterhorn and Mont Blanc. To increase your adrenaline level, you may take a ride on the Alpine Coaster, the world’s highest bobsleigh track. Overnight in Montreux.

Day 5 Depart Montreux

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

 

Price includes:

  • Swiss Card Glacier 3000 Experience
    (5 first-class transfers from/to Swiss border or airport) including Glacier 3000 excursion in 2nd class
  • Seat reservation for GoldenPass Panoramic train
  • 1 night in Zürich,
    1 night in Interlaken,
    2 nights in Montreux in room with
    private facilities and breakfast daily
  • Any additional tickets for optional excursions to travel by rail, boat, postal-coaches and cable cars can be purchased at 25–50% off the regular fares
  • Service charges and taxes


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Dates and Rates

Prices are starting from, per person.

Glacier 3000 Experience - 5D/ 4N
Prices From
3 Star Hotel 4 Star Hotel
Twin Single Twin Single
 1 Apr - 2 Oct 2011 881 1085 1132 1397
 29 Oct 2011 - 31 Mar 2012 851 1053 1103 1365
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Interlaken o/a o/a o/a o/a
Montreux o/a o/a o/a o/a
Prices are in Australian Dollars and are subject to currency fluctuation.
 
 
 
 
 
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