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10 Days From £2,850pp

HOLIDAY HIGHLIGHTS
■ First Class Swiss Pass for unlimited travel whilst
in Switzerland
■ No expensive excursions to pay for GRAND TOURS
Glacier Express -Switzerland Travel Centre ■ Centrally located hotels allowing easy access on
■ Stays in Chur and Lucerne
free days with your travel pass
■ Reservations in First Class on Glacier and Bernina
Express trains (subject to availability)
■ Dinner in one of the heritage dining cars operated
by Rhaetian Railways
Snow on the Alps ■ Arranged optional escorted excursions on free days
SELECTED HOTELS
Cologne CityClass Hotel Europa am Dom
Chur Hotel Freieck
Lucerne Hotel Waldstätterhof
Tuesday 11 February to Thursday 20 February 2025 Please note - hotels can be subject to change

Majestic mountains, breathtaking Alpine scenery and the world famous UNESCO Rhaetian PRICE INCLUDES
Railways make this escorted winter tour unforgettable and truly special. Enjoy organised ■ Standard Class travel to and from Switzerland
■ First Class Swiss Pass for unlimited travel on trains,
excursions or explore independently with a First Class Swiss Travel Pass. postbuses, lake steamers and many city buses
and trams
Day 1 - To Cologne Day 4 - Bernina Express ■ Daily optional escorted excursions
Depart on mid-morning Eurostar from London St Today you have the option of joining a full day ■ Glacier and Bernina Express supplements
Pancras to Brussels, then onward to Cologne for an escorted excursion from Chur to Tirano travelling ■ Evening meal in dining car
overnight stay. in First Class on the Bernina Express route with its ■ Accommodation in good quality hotels on a bed
spirals and tunnels and reaching an altitude of more and breakfast basis
Day 2 - Onward to Chur than 2000m. The return journey will be via St Moritz ■ Services of a tour leader from London and
By rail to Basle. From here our rail travel in in order to have dinner on the train as we travel throughout the tour
Switzerland will be in First Class using the Swiss back to Chur.
Travel Pass provided. We leave Basle and travel to Price per person:
Chur where we will stay for 4 nights. Day 5 - Chur at Leisure Escorted holiday £2,850
A second day at leisure and again, there will be the Single room supplement £485
Day 3 - Time to Explore offer of an optional escorted excursion (at no extra
Using your Swiss Travel Pass a free day allows you cost). Deposit for this holiday £200
the chance to explore Chur and the surrounding
area using the UNESCO World Heritage Rhaetian Day 6 - Glacier Express
Railways network. The city of Chur is the capital Transfer by rail in First Class along the route of the
of the Graubünden region and is ideally situated famous Glacier Express to Andermatt for more
for visiting the nearby resorts of Arosa and Davos. incredible views from the train, then onwards to
It is Switzerland’s oldest city and has a car-free Lucerne for a 3-night stay.
pedestrianised old town. There will also be an
optional escorted excursion on offer. Days 7 & 8 - Lucerne at Leisure
Free days based in Lucerne with the use of your
Swiss Travel Pass. The town is known as the gateway
to central Switzerland and sits on the edge of the
lake. There will be optional escorted excursions on
offer each day but, if you prefer to be independent,
your experienced tour leader will help with ideas and
planning.
Day 9 - To Cologne
Lucerne in winter - swiss-image.ch Jan Geerk Depart Lucerne after breakfast and travel by train via
Basle to Cologne for an overnight stay.
Day 10 - Home to London
Taking the morning direct ICE train to Brussels we
make a connection with the Eurostar service to
London St Pancras.
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