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Golden Pass Panoramic Winter

6 days / unescorted

Lucerne - Interlaken - Montreux
Combine three of the most attractive regions in Switzerland in one exciting rail holiday on the Golden Pass Panoramic Express. The individual journeys are in 1st class and short so that you have plenty of time to explore the resorts and their surrounding mountains and attractions with the included Half Fare Card offering 25-50% discount on mountain excursions.

 

Key facts

  • Beautiful lakeside Lucerne
  • Golden Pass Panoramic Express
  • Interlaken & Jungfrau Railways
  • Montreux
  • Lake Geneva Region 

Programme
Day 1: Arrival
Flight from the UK to Zürich and rail transfer to Lucerne. Overnight in Lucerne.
Day 2: Free day
Explore the historic centre of Lucerne with its beautiful painted facades or take advantage of the included Half Fare Card and opt for a visit to the top of Mount Pilatus or Mount Rigi for wonderful views of Lake Lucerne. 
Day 3: Over the Brünig Pass
Golden Pass Panoramic journey over the Brünig Pass to Interlaken. Overnight in Interlaken.
Day 4 Free day
Make use of your Half Fare Card and enjoy for example a trip to the Schilthorn or the Jungfraujoch.
Day 5: Golden Pass Panoramic to Montreux
Enjoy the journey from Interlaken via Zweisimmen and Gstaad to Montreux on the Golden Pass with breathtaking views of Lake Geneva. Overnight in Montreux.

Day 6:

Departure
Train transfer to Geneva and flight back to the UK.

Accommodation description
You will be accommodated in centrally located 3* hotels, within easy walking distance to the railway station and amenities.

Please note: All 3* hotels as mentioned below depending on availability at time of booking.
  • Lucerne: Waldstätterhof, Krone, Drei Könige, Weisses Kreuz, Des Alpes, NH Hotel or Magic Hotel.
  • Interlaken: City Hotel Oberland, Splendid, Weisses Kreuz, Chalet Swiss, Bernerhof or Carlton Europe Hotel
  • Montreux: Helvetie 

Room facilities
  • All rooms with shower or bath
  • WC
  • TV
  • Radio
  • Telephone



Validity: 01 November 2009 31 March 2010

 

Price:
  • From £ 558 per adult sharing twin/double room
  • Single room supplement £105 for 5 nights
  • Child prices on request.
  • Subject to availability at the time of booking


Price includes:
Flights, airport taxes, carbon offset contribution(see climate care), train transfers as per programme in 1st class, Half Fare Card, seat reservations on Golden Pass Panoramic, accommodation in 3* hotels sharing twin/double room & breakfast.

Optional Extras:
  • Upgrade to 4* accommodation: £ 106 per adult for 5 nights (Single room on request)
  • Add extra nights at any of the resorts
  • Add on a ski break at the beginning or end 

Payment by credit card:
A charge of 1 % up to a maximum of £ 15 will apply when paying by credit card (Diners Card cannot be accepted). No charge will be made for debit cards.