|
Mountain Railways
TOUR PROGRAMME - 7 days / 6 nights
Lucerne − Titlis − Interlaken − Jungfraujoch − − Zermatt −Gornergrat
1st day: Swiss border/airport - Lucerne
Arrival in Lucerne by train 2nd class from the Swiss border or any Swiss airport. Overnight in Lucerne.
2nd day: Lucerne
Enjoy a ride in the first revolving gondola to Mount Titlis. 3020 m/10'000 ft. In Lucerne you board the LSE-train to Engelberg.There a small gondola takes you up to the Tr・see. You continue your trip by another gondola to Stand. Finally the revolving gondola takes you up to Mount Titlis. For a spectacular, close-up insight into a glacier, you visit the glacier caveand ride the Ice Flyer chairlift. Overnight in Lucerne.
3rd day: Lucerne - Interlaken
Rail Journey from Lucerne to Interlaken over the Brunig Pass via the wood-car-ving village of Brienz. Overnight in Interlaken.
4th day: Interlaken
The beautiful Bernese Oberland! First from Interlaken Ost via Grindelwald or Wengen to the Kleine Scheidegg, at the foot of the famous Eiger North Wall. Then by Jungfrau Railway via the Eiger Glacier to the Jungfraujoch - at 3454 m/11,333 ft the highest railway station in Europe. Views of the Aletsch Glacier, the longest glacier in the Alps. Overnight in Interlaken.
5th day: Interlaken - Zermatt
Travel either via the Loschberg base tunnel directly to Visp and further to Zermatt. Or by the Loschberger - The new air conditioned train with big windows using the traditional scenic Loschberg Line, passing the imposing Kander Viaduct, the helical tunnel around the Felsenburg
and the descent to Brig with the imposing view onto the Rhone Valley and continue your journey to Zermatt (www.bls.ch/loetschberger). Zermatt, at the foot of the Matterhorn, is the perfect Alpine resort.On arrival you might take the opportunity to go on an optional excursion to Rothorn paradise to enjoy the best view of the Matterhorn. Overnight in Zermatt.
6th day: Zermatt
Board the cogwheel railway up to the Gornergrat, with views of the majestic Matterhorn, Monte Rosa and other spectacular summits. Overnight in Zermatt.
7th day: Zermatt - Swiss border
Return to Swiss border or airport or continue your stay in Switzerland at your own request.
OUR PRICE INCLUDES
Swiss Card Mountain Railways (4 transfers) 2nd class from Swiss border or airport
Excursions to Mount Titlis incl. Ice Flyer chairlift, Jungfraujoch and Gornergrat
2 nights in Lucerne, room with bath/shower and WC, breakfast
2 nights in Interlaken, room with bath/shower and WC, breakfast
2 nights in Zermatt, room with bath/shower and WC, breakfast
Any additional tickets for optional excursions to travel by rail, boat, postal-coaches and cable cars can be purchased at 25–50% of the regular fares
|
