Fred.\ Holidays 2017 Winter Brochure

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Splendid Switzerland & Glacier Express

Daily departures between 10th December 2017 & 15th April 2018 Day 1 Depart London Depart London on your flight to Zurich, upon arrival retrieve your travel documents at the SBB ticket counter at the airport and travel by train to Lucerne.

Day 2 Lucerne - Titlis - Lucerne Today join an excursion to Mt. Titlis, with an Altitudee of 3.238 m, Mt. Titlis is one of the highest mountain peaks in the Lucerne area.

Day 3 Lucerne - Golden Pass Line - Montreux Travel across the Swiss Alps aboard the Golden Pass Line train passing the city of Interlaken, nestled between the lakes of Thun and Brienz. Next, leave the Alpine landscape of the Bernese Oberland behind you and arrive at the Swiss Riviera. World renowned for its jazz festival, Montreux is beautifully located on Lake Geneva.

Day 4 Montreux - Täsch Explore Montreux or to visit the picturesque Chillon castle (optional tour) and then continue the tour to Täsch, near Zermatt, the most famous town in the Swiss Alps.

Day 5 Täsch – Gornergrat – Zermatt – Täsch After a short train ride from Täsch to Zermatt, continue to Gornergrat and enjoy the spectacular views of one of the most famous mountains in the world, Monte Cervino or Matterhorn (elevation 3.089 m). After return to Zermatt to explore the town, and then to Täsch.

Day 6 Täsch - Zermatt - Glacier Express Chur - Zurich - London Board the Glacier Express in Zermatt. Sit back in the comfortable panorama rail car and enjoy the spectacular views of the Swiss Alps. In Chur take a regular train to Zurich airport for your return flight to London.

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