3 night summer ski break to Zermatt
Location: Zermatt, Valais
With the impressive Matterhorn towering in the background, Zermatt is not only one of the best-known resorts in Switzerland but has also one of the best summer ski areas. Imagine skiing on 20kms of pistes in the height of summer or trying your skills in the ‘Gravity Park’ with its superpipe, halfpipe and kicker jump. Summer skiing is for the early riser as it finishes around midday. Return to your hotel or choose from many activities available in Zermatt ranging from walking and hiking, over paragliding and bungee jumping to tennis and mountain biking. Cost of Ski passes: 1 day = CHF 64 or 2 days = CHF 114. If you or your travel partners enjoy to explore the surrounding mountain tops in a more leisurely fashion a half fare card is included in our package offering 50% discount on mountain trains and cable cars. Transfer time to Zermatt is 4 hours.
Validity: 23 June - 23 September 2007
Accommodation description 3* Hotel Welschen
This charming 3-star Garni hotel enjoys a peaceful location just next to the Sunnegga Express with fantastic views of the Matterhorn. As a family-run, chalet-style hotel it is a little 'bijou', ideal for people looking for a quiet and romantic atmsophere. Lovingly refurbished and decorated the hotel offers a cosy candle-lit lounge with an open fireplace and a rustic breakfast room. All 16 rooms are equipped with bath or shower, WC, hairdryer, radio, Cable TV, telephone and safe.
Useful information:
Currency: Swiss Franc
Language: German
Visa: Not required for British passport holders
Time difference: GMT + 1
Flights
Carrier - Swiss International Air Lines or British Airways
From - London Heathrow, City or Gatwick to Zurich or Geneva
Outbound - Daily between 23 June – 23 September 07
Inbound - after 3 nights
Price:
£ 307 per person sharing twin/double
Single room supplement: £ 15
Subject to availability at time of booking
Prices include:
Flights & taxes, 3 nights accommodation in a standard twin/double room, buffet breakfast, 2nd class rail transfers, Half Fare Card.
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.

