Pearls of Switzerland (Independent)
5 Days Independent Rail Tour Lucerne & Interlaken

Features and Inclusions

  • Swiss Card Glacier 3000 Experience (4 transfers) including Glacier 3000 in 2nd class from/to Swiss border or airport

  • 2 nights in Lucerne, room, bath or shower/WC, breakfast

  • 2 nights in Interlaken, room, bath or
    shower/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

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Departures and Prices 2011/2012

Daily departures from 

April 1 - October 2, 2011

October 29, 2011 - March 31, 2012

3 * Hotel Rates

Per Person In Twin

$ 685.00

Single Room Supplement

$ 163.00

4 * Hotel Rates

Per Person In Twin

$ 847.00

Single Room Supplement

$ 107.00

 

 

 

ITINERARY

Day 1 - Lucerne 
Arrival in Lucerne by train 2nd class from the Swiss border or airport. Enjoy Lucerne - the hearth of Switzerland. A stunning setting, world-famous sights, exciting modern architecture, endowed museums and much more make Lucerne a thrilling city to visit. Overnight in Lucerne (O)


Day 2 - Lucerne 
Day at leisure. Overnight in Lucerne. (B/O)


Day 3 - Lucerne - Interlaken
Rail journey over the Brunig Pass to Interlaken situated between the Lakes of Thun and Brienz and at the foot the famous trio of peaks, the Eger, the Monch and the Jungfrau. Overnight in Interlaken. (B/O)


Day 4 - Interlaken
Excursion to Glacier 3000 - The view of the Alps: Board a regular train or the GoldenPass Panoramic (mandatory seat reservation) via Zweisimmen to the noble city of Gstaad. Here one can take the postal bus to Col du Pillon (Glacier 3000) where you board the panoramic cable car which takes you to the eternal snow at 3000 meters in just 15 minutes. From the mountain top station you have access to all the glacier adventures by Ice Express Chairlift. Overnight in Interlaken. (B/O)

 

Day 5 - Interlaken
Return to Swiss border or airport or continue your stay in Switzerland on your own. (B)

Additional nights available upon request

B=Breakfast; D=Dinner; O=Overnight    ritsts

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