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On Top of the World
Zürich – Engelberg – Interlaken - Geneva
Spend your summer holidays in Switzerland. This is a ‘whirlwind’ tour of Switzerland giving you the opportunity to discover as much as you can on a short trip to this diverse country. Travelling on the famous Swiss Railway System from the largest city Zürich through Central Switzerland to the mild shores of Lake Geneva, taking in some of the most famous and highest mountain tops Switzerland has to offer. One of the best ways to spend a summer holiday in Switzerland.
| Day 1: | Arrival & Explore Zurich Flight from the UK to Zürich and day at leisure in Zürich. A Zürich Card is included for discounts, free transport and free entrance to most museums. Overnight in Zürich. |
| Day 2: | Explore Lucerne & Engelberg Early morning departure to Lucerne. Store your luggage at the railway station and explore this famous town. Late afternoon train travel to the mountain resort of Engelberg. Overnight in Engelberg. |
| Day 3: | Mount Titlis Excursion Morning excursion to the Glacier Paradise of Mount Titlis at 9,908ft. On the way to the summit enjoy the ride on the world’s first rotating gondola – ‘ROTAIR’. You can visit the ice grotto or ride the spectacular ice flyer chairlift. Tranfer back down to Lucerne and onward travel to Interlaken. Overnight in Interlaken. |
| Day 4: | Jungfraujoch Excursion Excursion to the Jungfraujoch which is the highest train station in Europe. Impressive views of snow-capped peaks and the Aletsch glacier, the longest in Europe at 22kms. In the late afternoon transfer to Geneva and overnight in Geneva. |
| Day 5: | Explore Geneva & Departure Geneva- Switzerland’s second largest city offers a wealth of tourist attraction, museums, exhibitions and excellent shopping facilities. Evening 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.
- Zürich: Leoneck, Bristol
- Engelberg: Terrace, Minotel Engelberg
- Interlaken: Chalet Oberland, Chalet Swiss
- Geneva: International & Terminus, Strasbourg - Univers
- All rooms with shower or bath
- WC
- TV
- Radio
- Telephone
Price:
- £ 502 per adult sharing twin/double room
- £ 245 per child under12 yrs, sharing a room with at least 2 full paying adults (child prices vary depending on age)
- £ 602 per person in single room
- Subject to availability at time of booking
- Money Saver: Enjoy a 5% discount per person for departures between 01 - 15 May and 25 September to 31 October 2008.
Price includes:
Flights, airport taxes, carbon offset fee (see climate care) Zürich Card, train transfers and excursions as per programme in second class, accommodation in 3* hotels sharing twin/double room & breakfast.
- Upgrade to 1st class: £ 21 per person
- Upgrade to 4* accommodation: £124 per person for 4 nights (Single room on request)
- Add extra nights at any of the resorts
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.
