SIGHTSEEING 😍 Panoramic Sights on the Golden Pass Line, Glacier Express and Bernina Express routes, Excursions to Mt. Jungfraujoch- Optional sightseeing in Montreux – (Chateau de Chillon, Cruise on Lake Geneva, Mountain excursion to the Rochers-de-Naye peak), Cathedral in Tirano, St. Moritz
Upon arrival in Geneva, you transfer to Montreux by rail. The town nestles in a sheltered Lake Geneva bay, surrounded by vineyards and against a breathtaking backdrop of snow-covered Alps. Overnight at a hotel in Montreux. (B)
After breakfast, visit the famous Chateau de Chillon, one of the best-preserved medieval castles in Europe, take a cruise on Lake Geneva or enjoy a mountain excursion to the Roches-de-Naye peak for fantastic views of the lake and the surrounding French and Swiss Alps. Overnight at a hotel in Montreux. (B)
Today you board the Golden Pass train from Montreux and relax in the panoramic carriage as it sweeps through the many vineyards and country estates on its way to Interlaken. Overnight at a hotel in Interlaken. (B)
After breakfast, you have an excursion to the Jungfraujoch included. Take the train from Interlaken to the Kleine Scheidegg at the foot of the famous Eiger. Change trains to get on board the Jungfrau railway und ride via ‘Eiger Gletscher’ to the Jungfraujoch – the highest railway station in Europe at 3454 m with some breathtaking views of the Aletsch glacier at 22 km the longest in the Alps and an UNESCO World Heritage site. Overnight at a hotel in Interlaken. (B)
After breakfast your day is free for leisure. Overnight at a hotel in Interlaken.
Depart Interlaken after breakfast by train to Brig where you will join the Glacier Express for a thrilling ride in the panoramic carriage to St. Moritz, taking in some of the most dramatic scenery Switzerland has to offer. The journey is narrated explaining the amazing engineering feat in overcoming extreme altitude variations by train. Overnight at a hotel in St. Moritz. (B)
Today you will ride on the Bernina Express over the Bernina Pass. Past mighty glaciers and over the highest point at 2253 ms down to the palm trees of the mountain village of Tirano (Italy). You have around 2h to visit the cathedral and experience some of the exceptional local cuisine on offer in the many cafés and restaurants before starting your return journey. Overnight at a hotel in St. Moritz. (B)
After breakfast journey back by train to the airport/border for your next destination or flight back home (B)
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