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St. Mortiz, Bernina Express and Lake Lucerne

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
starstarstar Hotels    
16 May - 20 Oct 09 1691 1848
Additional nights    
  Lucerne 128 166
  Lugano 128 166
  Zermatt 128 141
  St Moritz 143 156
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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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