Service Rating:Switzerland & The Glacier Express
3* Kristall-Saphir Hotel Superior (2 nights) & 4* Silvretta Park Hotel, Klosters (3 nights) (plus 2 overnight stays): Zermatt, Glacier Express Train, Klosters, Davos & Liechtenstein: Walking Tour, Postal Museum, Citytrain & Wine Tasting.
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| Accommodation - Mercure Reims Parc des Expositions Hotel (Arrival Day: 1) (Nights: 1) | PRICE | AVAILABILITY |
| Double/Twin for Sole | 2,110.00 | 2+ |
| Twin | 1,885.00 | 1+ |
| Double | 1,885.00 | 1+ |
| Accommodation - Krsitall-Saphir Hotel Superior (Arrival Day: 2) (Nights: 2) | PRICE | AVAILABILITY |
| Single | 0.00 | 2+ |
| Double/Twin for Sole | 30.00 | 1 |
| Twin | 0.00 | 1+ |
| Double | 0.00 | 1+ |
| Accommodation - Silvretta Parkhotel Klosters (Arrival Day: 4) (Nights: 3) | PRICE | AVAILABILITY |
| Double/Twin for Sole | 0.00 | 2+ |
| Twin | 0.00 | 1+ |
| Double | 0.00 | 1+ |
| Accommodation - Mercure Reims Parc des Expositions Hotel (Arrival Day: 7) (Nights: 1) | PRICE | AVAILABILITY |
| Double/Twin for Sole | 0.00 | 2+ |
| Twin | 0.00 | 1+ |
| Double | 0.00 | 1+ |
DETAILED OVERVIEW
Switzerland & The Glacier Express
This twin centre tour includes two nights close to the resort of Zermatt and three nights in Klosters, connected by one of Switzerland’s best scenic train rides across the Alps, the stunning Glacier Express! We also visit Zermatt at the foot of the Matterhorn, spend a day exploring Davos & Klosters and spend a day in the Principality of Liechtenstein, complete with a guided walking tour, a sightseeing Citytrain tour, a visit to the Postal Museum and wine tasting! KRISTALL-SAPHIR HOTEL SUPERIOR, SAASTAL *** (2 nights) SILVERETTA PARKHOTEL, KLOSTERS **** (3 nights) Overnight Hotel: Mercure Reims Pard des Expositions Hotel *** (outbound & inbound) Saturday 5 June 2027 8 Days £1885 per person sharing a twin/double room £225 single supplement (double/twin for sole occupancy at all hotels except Kristall-Saphir which is a single) £255 single supplement (double/twin for sole at all hotels) Home pick up/set down from £45 per person Front seat supplement £20 for the duration of the tour Price includes: All coach travel Ferry crossings Porterage 7 nights dinner, bed & breakfast Taesch-Zermatt Shuttle Train One way journey on the Glacier Express Davos/Klosters Inclusive Card Liechtenstein in a day tour: inc. Walking Tour, Postal Museum, Citytrain & Wine Tasting. Please note for European Breaks the non-refundable deposit is £100ppITINERARY
Day 1
With an early departure we make our way to Dover for the ferry to Calais, continuing through France to the 3* Mercure Reims Parc des Expositions, our overnight hotel. (Tonight's dinner is a set menu).
|Day 2
Departing our overnight hotel, we make our way south through France and across Switzerland to our hotel for the next two nights: the 3* Kristall-Saphir Hotel Superior. This family run hotel is situated in breathtaking mountain scenery, in the heart of the Saastal Valley.
|Day 3
Today we make the short journey by coach to Taesch, where we board the shuttle Tain to Zermatt where we have the day free to explore the pedestrianised town. The car-free village offers the romance of the mountains, with chic shop's cafes and bars. You could visit the Matterhorn Museum, providing a wonderful insight into the history of both the mountain and the village. Or you could experience the Matterhorn first-hand by boarding the train to the summit of the Gorergrat, at over 3,000 metres above sea level, there are stunning views in all directions.
|Day 4
After breakfast we depart the hotel and travel through the valley to Brig to board the Glacier Express for our 4-hour journey on the slowest express train in the world! We travel through snow-capped mountains and enjoy stunning views of glaciers, sparkling streams and waterfalls as we make our way towards Chur. Where our coach (and luggage!) will meet us to transfer us to our hotel for the next 3 nights: the 4* Silvretta Parkhotel. Based in the centre of Klosters, the hotel combines tradition, comfort, and warm hospitality to ensure you have an unforgettable holiday. Cozy alpine style rooms, diverse cuisine, and spacious wellness areas offer a perfect space for relaxation.
|Day 5
Enjoy the day at leisure, relax at the hotel, explore Klosters, or make the most of your Davos/Klosters inclusive card, which permits free train travel from Klosters to Davos. Why not board the Schatzalp funicular railway to the botanical gardens, which feature around 3,500 different flower species from all over the world at a height of 1,861 metres, or embrace the opportunity to visit the Jakobshorn Mountain on the other side of the valley.
|Day 6
We spend today in Liechtenstein, a 25-kilometre-long principality between Austria & Switzerland. Upon arrival, we embark on a guided walking tour, learning more about Liechtenstein on the way. We then visit the Postal Museum, where we discover the history of Liechtenstein's postal service through a collection of rare stamps, historic documents and machines. Our day continues with a sightseeing tour on the Citytrain, taking in the old town, vineyards, Liechtenstein Castle and Rhine Park Stadium. Our journey also takes us to the Prince of Liechtenstein Winery, where we enjoy a tasting and receive a souvenir wine glass to take home.
|Day 7
We say our farewells to Switzerland and cross the border into France, stopping at our overnight hotel the 3* Mercure Reims Parc des Expositions. (Tonight's dinner is a set menu).
|Day 8
Departing our overnight hotel, we make our way through France to Calais where we catch the ferry back to Dover, returning home early evening.
|PICK-UP POINTS
Below is a list of pick-up points available on this tour. Please note some pick up points may not be served on all departure dates.
| NAME | PICK-UP TIME | RETURN TIME |
|---|---|---|
| Baldock Market Place S | TBA | TBA |
| Bishops Std Rail Station | TBA | TBA |
| Buntingford The Crown PH | TBA | TBA |
| Cambridge Trumpington P&R | TBA | TBA |
| Hitchin S St Marys Sq | TBA | TBA |
| Letchworth Station Rd S | TBA | TBA |
| Newport Stn Rd Bus Stop S | TBA | TBA |
| Royston Bus Station | TBA | TBA |
| Saffron Walden High St S | TBA | TBA |
| Stansted Mountfit Har S | TBA | TBA |
| Stevenage Bus Station L | TBA | TBA |
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