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                                                                                 10 Days From £2,650pp

                                                                                 HOLIDAY HIGHLIGHTS
                                                                                 ■  First Class Swiss Pass for unlimited travel whilst
                                                                                   in Switzerland
                                                                               Bernina Express - Chen Min Chun - shutterstock  ■  Centrally located hotels allowing easy access on  GRAND  TOURS
                                                                                 ■  No expensive excursions to pay for
                                                                                 ■  Stays in Chur and Lucerne
                                                                                   free days with your travel pass
                                                                                 ■  Reservations in First Class on Glacier and Bernina
                                                                                   Express trains
                                                                                 ■  Dinner in one of the heritage dining cars operated
      Snow on the Alps                                                             by Rhaetian Railways
                                                                                 ■  Arranged optional escorted excursions on free days

                                                                                 SELECTED HOTELS
                                                                                 Cologne   CityClass Hotel Europa am Dom
                                                                                 Chur   Hotel Freieck
      Tuesday 13 February to Thursday 22 February 2024                           Lucerne   Hotel Central Luzern
                                                                                 Please note - hotels can be subject to change
      Majestic mountains, breathtaking Alpine scenery and world famous UNESCO Rhaetian Railways
                                                                                 PRICE INCLUDES
      journeys make this escorted winter tour unforgettable and truly special. Enjoy organised   ■  Standard Class travel to and from Switzerland
      excursions or explore independently with a First Class Swiss Travel Pass.  ■  First Class Swiss Pass for unlimited travel on trains,
                                                                                   postbuses, lake steamers and many city buses
      Day 1 - To Cologne                   Express to Andermatt for more incredible views     and trams.
      Depart  on  mid-morning  Eurostar  from  London  from  the  train,  then  onwards  to  Lucerne  for  a   ■  Daily optional escorted excursions
      St Pancras to Brussels, then onward to Cologne  3-night stay.              ■  Glacier and Bernina Express supplements
      for an overnight stay.                                                     ■  Evening meal in dining car
                                           Days 7 & 8 - Lucerne at Leisure       ■  Accommodation in good quality hotels on a
      Day 2 - Onward to Chur               Free days based in Lucerne with the use of your     bed and breakfast basis
      By  rail  to  Basle.  From  here our rail  travel in  Swiss  Travel  Pass.  The  town  is  known  as  the   ■  Services of a tour leader from London and
      Switzerland will be in First Class using the Swiss  gateway  to  central  Switzerland  and  sits  on  the     throughout the tour
      Travel Pass provided. We leave Basle and travel to  edge of the lake. There will be optional escorted
      Chur where we will stay for 4 nights.   excursions on offer each day but, if you prefer to   Price per person:
                                           be independent, your experienced tour leader will   Escorted holiday   £2,650
      Day 3 - Time to Explore              help with ideas and planning.         Single room supplement        £460
      Using your Swiss Travel Pass a free day allows you
      the chance to explore Chur and the surrounding  Day 9 - To Cologne         Deposit for this holiday      £200
      area using the UNESCO World Heritage Rhaetian  Depart Lucerne after breakfast and travel by train
      Railways network.  The city of Chur is the capital  via Basle to Cologne for an overnight stay.
      of the Graubünden region and is ideally situated
      for visiting the nearby resorts of Arosa and Davos.   Day 10 - Home to London
      It  is  Switzerland’s  oldest  city  and  has  a  car-free   Taking the morning direct ICE train to Brussels we
      pedestrianised old town. There  will also be an   make a connection with the Eurostar service to
      optional escorted excursion on offer.  London St Pancras.
      Day 4 - Bernina Express
      Today  you  have  the  option  of  joining  a  full  day
      escorted excursion from Chur to Tirano travelling
      in First Class on the Bernina Express route with
      its spirals and tunnels and reaching an altitude of
      more than 2000m. The return journey will be via
      St Moritz in order to have dinner on the train as
      we travel back to Chur.

      Day 5 - Chur at Leisure
      A second day at leisure and again, there will be
      the offer of an optional escorted excursion (at no
      extra cost).                                                             Lucerne - Swiss Travel Centre
      Day 6 - Glacier Express
      Transfer by rail in First Class on the famous Glacier
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