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Absolute Luxury Switzerland

9 days/8 nights

Self Guided Rail
Guide Price €6,939 per person (based on 2 adults sharing)

Sumptuous chalets, iconic train journeys and indulgent cuisine, Switzerland lends itself to luxury. Experience the very best of the country on this relaxed rail holiday, from magnificent landscapes and enchanting towns to the most prestigious hotels.  

Highlights:
  • Enjoy stunning views of the Matterhorn and gourmet food on a culinary adventure on the Gornergrat Railway.
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Itinerary

Day 1  Zurich  
On arrival head to your chic hotel, the Park Hyatt Zurich. Why not explore the picturesque old town before enjoying an evening of delicious local cuisine in one of Zurich’s excellent restaurants.  

Day 2  Zurich  
Make the most of your Swiss Travel Pass by taking a cruise across Zurich’s shimmering lake. Relax on board as you enjoy panoramic views of the alpine peaks and verdant landscapes beyond. Later, discover the artistic masterpieces on display in the renowned Kunsthaus Zurich, delve into Switzerland’s intriguing history at the Swiss National Museum, or indulge in a visit to the Lindt Home of Chocolate.  

Day 3  Zurich to Zermatt  
Bid farewell to Zurich and travel by rail to the enchanting resort of Zermatt, nestled at the foot of the iconic Matterhorn. Settle into your hotel, Mont Cervin Palace, before heading out to explore Zermatt’s bustling streets and pretty chalets this afternoon.  

Day 4  Zermatt  
Hop aboard the Gornergrat Railway Gourmet Train for a culinary adventure like no other. Marvel at the breathtaking landscapes as they pass by, enjoy glorious views of the Matterhorn and sample excellent, local delicacies, cocktails and desserts at three stops along the way.    

Day 5  Zermatt  
Spend today exploring more of Zermatt and its beautiful surroundings. Why not follow one of the many scenic hiking trails if you’re feeling energetic, or perhaps simply spend some time ambling along Zermatt’s main street, which is brimming with little boutiques, sweet-smelling bakeries and buzzing restaurants.  

Day 6  Zermatt to St Moritz  
Today, travel in ultimate style and luxury to St Moritz via the iconic Glacier Express. Settle into your Excellence Class carriage and admire the awe-inspiring vistas through the domed, panoramic windows as you indulge in a five course lunch with wine. Once you’ve arrived, check in at Hotel Waldhaus and relax into the elegant surroundings of this prestigious property.  

Days 7-8  St Moritz  
Spend the next two days exploring this glamorous mountain town. Wander St Moritz’s boutique-lined streets, visit its 12th Century leaning tower, or enjoy a peaceful cruise across the town’s beautiful lake. Take in the stunning views and fresh mountain air from the nearby hiking trails or perhaps ride the funicular railway to the Muottas Muragl viewpoint for unparalleled vistas across the Engadin Valley.  

Day 9  St Moritz to Zurich  
Catch your train to Zurich to meet your onward flight.  

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Absolute Luxury Switzerland

Price & Inclusions

Guide Price €6,939 per person (based on 2 adults sharing)

Inclusions
  • Glacier Express in Excellence Class with 5 course meal
  • 8 Day First Class Swiss Travel Pass, including First Class Rail between Zurich and Zermatt, St Moritz and Zurich
  • 8 nights 5star hotel accommodation
  • 6 breakfasts
  • Gornergrat Bahn Gourmet Ticket
Not Included
  • International flights
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The tour itinerary, inclusions and departures are based on travel from 01/09/2024 to 31/12/2025. Guide prices are based on twn/dbl share, are subject to availability and may vary by departure date. For travel outside of these dates, the itinerary and inclusions may vary to that shown above - please ask for details.
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