SWITZERLAND
Bernina Express © Rhaetian Railway Andrea Badrutt
Princely Liechtenstein & the Bernina Express Staying in the stylish yet tranquil resort of Klosters, well known for being the winter playground of the British Royals, our packaged itinerary includes a trip on the Bernina Express, visits to Davos and Chur and a full day in the 25 kilometre-long Principality of Liechtenstein, where we receive a souvenir stamp and wine glass as a memento of our holiday. PACKAGED ITINERARY Day 1 Arrival We arrive at our hotel in time for dinner. Day 2 Davos Driver’s Day Off Today we travel to Davos using our Davos/Klosters Inclusive card , which permits free train travel between Davos and Klosters. 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, before returning to our hotel in Klosters. Day 3 Chur Old Town Today we make the journey along the valley to the regional capital, Chur. We spend this morning exploring what is believed to be the oldest town in Switzerland, including its car-free old town. With three major churches and cathedrals, Chur has a fascinating history. In addition, why not take the cable car up to the high plateau of Brambrüesch to enjoy the breath-taking panoramic views. We return to our hotel in the afternoon through the majestic alpine passes, passing beautiful lakes and mountains. Day 4 Principality of Liechtenstein We spend today in Liechtenstein, a 25 kilometre-long principality between Austria and Switzerland. Upon arrival, we embark on a guided walking tour , learning more about Liechtenstein along 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. We also receive a souvenir stamp to remember our travels! 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, decorated with the Princely coat of arms, to take home. Day 5 Bernina Express Today we drive to Tiefencastel station to board the Bernina Express and embark on a one-way trip through the mountains to Tirano, Italy. We transverse dramatic viaducts and glide past rushing mountain streams, picture postcard villages and even a mountain garden. The train climbs up to the 2,253 metre high Bernina Pass, the magnificence of which is hard to translate into words! Our coach will meet us in Tirano for our return trip by coach to our hotel. Day 6 Departure After breakfast, we begin our journey home. *Cable cars are subject to individual opening times Another option on this day is a return journey on the beautiful Arosa Bahn, which departs for the mountain resort of Arosa from the centre of Chur. Please speak to our Sales Team for more details. © Rhaetische Bahn Andrea Badrutt
Mark says… “Klosters is the perfect typical Swiss village where everybody knows each other and this hotel typifies this as well as receiving excellent client feedback”
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Silvretta Parkhotel Klosters, Graubunden
Located in the heart of Klosters, the 4 star Silvretta Park has a traditional wooden exterior and a spacious reception area. All 94 bedrooms are well furnished and include TV and hairdryer. There is a cosy piano bar, lounge and three restaurant areas serving a varied selection of cuisine to suit all tastes. There are also leisure facilities comprising an indoor swimming pool, sauna and wellness suite available to guests with a small charge levied for the use of the hotel’s bowling alley. • Lift • Bar • Restaurant • Leisure facilities • Coach parking is off-site & free of charge
Inclusions • Return short sea crossing • Porterage & welcome glass of fruit juice
• Choice of buffet menu • Tea/coffee after dinner • Davos/Klosters Inclusive card
5 Nights Half Board Based on Monday arrivals
• Liechtenstein in a day, including guided walking tour, entrance to Postal Museum & souvenir stamp, Citytrain sightseeing tour, Prince of Liechtenstein Winery tasting & souvenir glass • One way journey on Bernina Express (Tiefencastel-Tirano) 93
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