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Golden Swiss Trip  

2012 Rates Prices are in Australian Dollars and are subject to currency fluctuation.

Duration: 7 Days / 6 Nights

Destination: Lucerne » Golden Pass Panoramic
» Interlaken / Grindelwald » Jungfraujoch » Interlaken
» Golden Pass Panoramic BLS » Montreux
» Chocolate Train Excursion

Travel to Lucerne, Interlaken and Montreux with this 7-day tour including trip on the Chocolate Train in Montreux.

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Chocolate Train in Montreux
 
       
 

Itinerary

Day 1 Arrive Lucerne
Arrival in Lucerne by train in 1st class from any Swiss border or airport. Overnight in Lucerne.

Day 2 Time at leisure in Lucerne
Due to its central location right on Lake Lucerne and the surrounding mountains such as the impressive Mount Pilatus, Mt. Rigi – Queen of the mountains or Mt. Titlis at 3020m high, Lucerne is considered to be the «Switzerland in Switzerland». We recommend you explore one of the above mentioned mountains. Overnight in Lucerne. (B)

Day 3 Lucerne - Interlaken
Board the GoldenPass Panoramic Brünig Zentralbahn+ train to Interlaken. See many beautiful chalets set in charming landscapes.
Overnight in Interlaken. (B)

Day 4 Excursion to Jungfraujoch
The Jungfrau Railway takes you up to the Jungfraujoch – at 3454m the highest railway station in Europe. This region has been declared a UNESCO World Natural Heritage region. Overnight in Interlaken. (B)

Day 5 Interlaken - Montreux
The GoldenPass Panoramic BLS train takes you from Interlaken through the Simmental region, renowned for farms and typically Swiss cows to Zweisimmen. The journey continues with the GoldenPass Panoramic MOB train to Montreux. Do not miss the views of the Lake of Geneva and its vineyards. Overnight in Montreux. (B)

Day 6 Excursion on Chocolate Train
Board the “Chocolate Train” with its Belle Epoque or Panoramic carriages and enjoy a coffee and a croissant en-route to Gruyères. Visit a cheese factory and then explore the village and castle. Time also for lunch. Train to the Nestlé/Cailler Chocolate factory at Broc and learn about chocolate making. A chocolate tasting and a visit to the factory outlet are further highlights of the day.
Overnight in Montreux. (B)

Day 7 Depart Montreux
Depart Montreux by rail to Swiss border or airport or continue your stay in Switzerland. (B)


 

Price includes:

  • Swiss Card Golden Swiss Trip with 6 first-class rail transfers (from/to Swiss border or airport) including excursion to Jungfraujoch and Chocolate Train
  • Seat reservations for Golden Pass Panoramic Brünig,
    BLS + MOB trains and the Chocolate Train
  • 2 nights Lucerne,
    2 nights Interlaken,
    2 nights Montreux
    in a 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, taxes and VAT

Trip Map:

Golden Swiss Trip

Dates and Rates

Prices are starting from, per person.

Golden Swiss Trip
Prices from: Departs Wed, Fri or Sat (Jul & Aug daily)
3 Star Hotel 4 Star
Hotel
Twin Single Twin Single
1 May - 1 Nov 12 1383 1670 1759 1984
Senior 60+ 1355 1636 1724 1944
Reverse itinerary: Depart Mon, Wed or Thu.
 
 
 
 
 
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