Swiss Rail Adventure 2009 Rates
Itinerary:
Day 1 Arrive in Lucerne
Travel by rail from any Swiss border or from Zurich/Geneva airport or rail station to Lucerne.
Overnight in Lucerne with bed and breakfast.
Day 2 Lucerne - Fluelen - Lugano
Start the day with a cruise to Fluelen on the William
Tell paddle steamer. A three-course lunch is served on board in the first-class
restaurant.
Continue the journey by rail to Lugano through the Gotthard Tunnel, in the first-class
panoramic car.
Overnight in Lugano with bed and breakfast.
Day 3 Lugano
Enjoy the day sightseeing in Lugano.
The Mediterranean atmosphere will entice you to stroll along the lakeside promenade
or go up the Monte Bre or San Salvatore. Overnight in Lugano with bed and
breakfast.
Day 4 Lugano - Tirano - St. Moritz
After breakfast, travel on the Bernina Express to the
Italian village of Tirano. From here, board the train which takes you from
palm trees of Lugano, across the regions of the eternal snow to St. Moritz.
Overnight in St. Moritz with bed and breakfast.
Day 5 St. Moritz
A day of leisure in St. Moritz - maybe some shopping or
the walking trails. The choice of activities in this cosmopolitan town is
endless. Overnight in St. Moritz with bed and breakfast.
Day 6 St. Moritz - Zermatt
Travel on board the famous Glacier Express to Zermatt.
A two-course lunch is served on the train.
Overnight in Zermatt with bed and breakfast.
Day 7 Zermatt
Enjoy the day in Zermatt. Explore the shops in one of
the many tiny cobblestoned alleys for that unique gift, or maybe the many
peaks which surround Zermatt beckon... you can travel on the cogwheel railway
up the Gornergrat and experience superb views.
Overnight in Zermatt with bed and breakfast.
Day 8 Zermatt - Swiss Border
After a leisurely breakfast, transfer from Zermatt by rail to any Swiss border or airport.
Alternatively, you may choose to extend your stay in Switzerland.
| Swiss Rail Adventure - 8 Days/
7 Nights |
Twin |
Single |
  Hotels |
|
|
| 16 May - 20 Oct 09 |
1691 |
1848 |
| Additional nights |
|
|
| Lucerne |
128 |
166 |
| Lugano |
128 |
166 |
| Zermatt |
128 |
141 |
| St Moritz |
143 |
156 |
   Hotels |
|
|
| 16 May - 20 Oct 09 |
1975 |
2197 |
| Additional nights |
|
|
| Lucerne |
173 |
211 |
| Lugano |
173 |
211 |
| Zermatt |
166 |
185 |
| St Moritz |
186 |
217 |
| Prices per person in Australian Dollars. |
| Optional Excursion |
1st Class |
2nd Class |
| Gornergrat Cogwheel Rail* |
n/a |
59 |
*Excursion price applies only to holders of the Swiss Card.
Prices per person in Australian Dollars. |
Price includes:
- Swiss Card with 5 first-class rail transfers:
Swiss border or Zurich/Geneva airport/rail station to Lucerne;
Lucerne to Lugano;
Lugano or St. Moritz;
St. Moritz to Zermatt;
Zermatt to Swiss border or airport airport rail station
- Reserved Seat for William Tell Express(boat and rail), Bernina Express
(rail and coach) and Glacier Express.
- Reduction voucher to the Swiss Miniature World in Melide (near Lugano).
- Lunch on board William Tell Express and Glacier Express.
- Accommodation in your choice of 3 or 4 star hotels, in room with private
facilities including breakfast daily: 1 night Lucerne, 2 nights
Lugano, 2
nights St. Moritz, 2 nights Zermatt.
- Service charges and taxes
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