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Rhine Gorge Adventure Train near Versam © Rhätische Bahn / Andrea Badrutt 7 Days From £2,150pp Europe
HOLIDAY HIGHLIGHTS
■ Albula Railway Museum
■ Return trip on Bernina Express
■ 3 course meal on the Gourmino dining car
■ Heritage train
■ 5 day Graubünden Ticket
Rhätischebahn Explorer ■ Rhine Gorge Experience train GRAND TOURS
SELECTED HOTELS
Hotel Freieck Chur
Please note - hotel can be subject to change
Thursday 22 May to Wednesday 28 May 2025
PRICE INCLUDES
■ Economy flights from Heathrow to Zurich
A week’s holiday devoted entirely to exploring Switzerland’s famous Rhätischebahn in the ■ Standard Class rail travel from Zurich to Chur
mountainous canton of Graubünden. ■ First Class 5 day Graubünden ticket for unlimited
travel in the region
Day 1 - Fly to Switzerland Day 6 - Swiss Heritage ■ Excursions as described
We start our tour by taking a lunchtime flight from This morning we make our way to Davos where we ■ 3 course meal on the Gourmino dining car
London Heathrow to Zürich with an onward rail find that the train to Filisur is formed of heritage loco ■ Accommodation in good quality hotels on a bed
connection for Chur. Our hotel for the next 6 nights (maybe even one of the famous Crocodiles) and and breakfast basis
is centrally located in Chur where we stay on a bed vintage coaches. We travel to Filisur and return to ■ Services of a tour leader from London and
throughout the tour
and breakfast basis. Davos in time for a lunch break. This afternoon is free
to explore further or, if you are feeling energetic, take
Day 2 - Rhätischebahn at Leisure a hike to the Landwasser viaduct and photograph the Price per person:
We find our feet on the narrow gauge lines of the afternoon trains passing. Escorted holiday £2,150
Rhätischebahn this morning by exploring some of Single room supplement £250
the Albula line with its twists turns and double back Day 7 - Homeward Bound Deposit for this holiday £300
curves. In the afternoon we visit the Albula Railway Morning train back to Zürich Airport where we
Museum located at Bergün station where we find board an afternoon flight back to London.
out about the history of the Albula Railway and see
the line in miniature at the model railway.
Day 3 - Bernina Express
A full day escorted excursion from Chur to Tirano
travelling in First Class reserved seats on the
Bernina Express route. With its spirals and tunnels
and reaching an altitude of more than 2000m this
journey is breathtaking.
Day 4 - Vereina Tunnel, Scuol-Tarasp
and Gourmino Dining
We take a morning train through the car transporting
Vereina tunnel to Scuol-Tarasp, the most easterly Davos, Switzerland - Ganz Twins, shutterstock
station in Switzerland before heading back via
Zernez and Bever to St. Moritz. After a brief break
we board the afternoon Gourmino dining train back
to Chur and enjoy a 3 course meal.
Day 5 - Rhine Gorge Experience & Arosa
After a leisurely breakfast we board the Rhine Gorge
Experience train featuring open air carriages for an
unobstructed view of the gorge. This train travels
to Ilanz where we journey through the untamed
Rhine Gorge, along the turquoise-green waters of
the Rhine, past rock walls known as ‘ruinas’ up to
350m high. We return to Chur, where after a break Rhaetian Railway - Switzerland Tourism
for lunch, we travel up the Arosabahn to the resort
town of Arosa before returning at leisure to Chur.
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