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Lake Geneva and The Matterhorn Region   2008 rates available2009 Rates

Lavaux, the Swiss Riviera, Lake Geneva
The city of Geneva with 2000 years of history and culture, is set amidst beautiful scenery on the shores of the magnificent Lake Geneva. It is the headquarters of many international organisations including the Red Cross and the United Nations.

Itinerary:
Day 1 Arrive in Geneva
Travel by rail from any Swiss border or Zurich/Geneva airport/rail station to Geneva. Discover the city, stroll along the lake shore, through the parks, the Old Town and shopping district. Overnight in Geneva with bed and breakfast.

Day 2 Geneva - Montreux
After breakfast, visit the city's international percinct, including the European headquarters of the United Nations, the Red Cross and Red Crescent Museum. This afternoon, travel by rail to Montreux, known as the 'Pearl of the Swiss Riviera' situated on the shores of Lake Geneva. Montreux is home to the historic Chillon Castle, a tour of which is highly recommended. Overnight in Montreux with bed and breakfast.

Day 3 Montreux - Zermatt
This morning, time to explore Montreux. In the afternoon, travel by rail from Montreux to Zermatt. Overnight in Zermatt with bed and breakfast.

Day 4 Zermatt
Discover the Swiss Alps. Take a cable car to the eternal snow, visit the world's largest ice pavillion, hike through unspoilt nature, enjoy a round of golf, ski on the slopes, or just relax in a spa. Overnight in Zermatt with bed and breakfast.

Day 5 Depart Zermatt
After breakfast, travel by rail to any Swiss border or Zurich/Geneva airport or rail station and travel to your next destination. Alternatively, extend your stay in Switzerland.

Lake Geneva and The Matterhorn Region - 5 Days/ 4 Nights Twin Single
starstarstar Hotels    
1-17 Apr 09; 10 Jan - 31 Mar 10 1073 1266
18 Apr - 19 Dec 09 969 1162
Additional nights in Geneva or Montreux    
1 Apr 09 - 31 Mar 10 141 225
Additional nights in Leukerbad, Saas-Fee or Zermatt    
1 Apr 09 - 31 Mar 10 129 141
starstarstarstar Hotels    
1-17 Apr 09; 10 Jan - 31 Mar 10 1266 1639
18 Apr - 19 Dec 09 1176 1494
Additional nights in Geneva or Montreux    
1 Apr 09 - 31 Mar 10 206 347
Additional nights in Leukerbad, Saas-Fee or Zermatt    
1 Apr 09 - 31 Mar 10 167 186
Rates exclude Christmas and New Year periods.
Prices per person in Australian Dollars.

Price includes:
  • Swiss Card wih 4 first-class rail transfers:
    - Swiss border or Zurich/Geneva airport or rail station to Geneva;
    - Geneva to Montreux or Lausanne;
    - Lausanne to Montreux or Zermatt, Leukerbad or Saas-Fee; your chosen destination to any Swiss border or airport
  • Accommodation in choice of 3 or 4 star hotels, in room with private facilities and Breakfast daily:
    1 night Geneva, 1 night Montreux (or Lausanne), 2 nights Zermatt (or Leukerbad or Saas-Fee).
  • Service charges and taxes


 
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