SWITZERLAND
6 DAYS
Bernina Express © Rhaetian Railway Andrea Badrutt
The Best of Switzerland & 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 delightful resort of St Moritz.
Chur
PACKAGED ITINERARY
LONG STANDING PARTNER
Day 1 Arrival We arrive at our hotel in time for dinner. Day 2 Davos Driver’s Day Off
Day 4 St Moritz Today we drive through the ruggedly romantic countryside to Bergün where we visit the Albula Railway Museum before embarking on a rail journey from Bergün to St Moritz . This journey takes us through a series of magnificent circular tunnels as the train descends along either side of the famous gorge. We have free time to explore this stylish resort that sits 1,856 metres above sea level, before returning to our hotel. 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 INCLUSIONS • Return short sea crossing • Davos/Klosters Inclusive card • Entrance to Albula Railway Museum one-way rail journey Bergün - St Moritz • One way journey on Bernina Express (Tiefencastel-Tirano)
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 breathtaking panoramic views. We return to our hotel in the afternoon through the majestic alpine passes, passing beautiful lakes and mountains.
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 85 bedrooms are well furnished and include a TV, Wi-Fi, safe and hairdryer. There is a cosy piano bar, lounge and 2 restaurants serving a varied selection of cuisine to suit all tastes. Leisure facilities include an indoor swimming pool, sauna and wellness suite and there is a small charge levied for the use of the hotel’s bowling alley. • Lift • Leisure facilities • Welcome soft drink • Choice of buffet menu • Coach parking is off-site & free of charge
HOW ABOUT? 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. Ask your Account Manager for details.
5 Nights Half Board Based on Monday arrivals
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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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