WINTER WONDERLAND
5 DAYS
PICTURESQUE WINTER TRAINS
The Bernina Express
Breathtaking Winter Bernina & Arosa
NEW
LONG STANDING PARTNER
Staying in the stylish yet tranquil ski resort of Klosters, join us as we soak up the spectacular wintery mountain landscapes of Switzerland. Our packaged itinerary includes a trip on the famous Bernina Express through snow-covered peaks into Italy as well as visits to Davos and Chur.
PACKAGED ITINERARY
Day 1 Arrival We arrive at our hotel in time for dinner. Day 2 Davos & Klosters
Day 4 Arosa Today, we have a full day in the beautiful resort of Arosa using the Arosa Bahn and leaving Klosters for the journey to board the train in the region’s capital of Chur, known as the oldest town in Switzerland and surrounded by the stunning mountains of Schafrügg or Erzhorn. We will have free time to explore and have lunch in Arosa. Afterwards, we board the train for the reverse train journey and then onwards to our hotel in Klosters. Day 5 Departure After breakfast, we make our way home. INCLUSIONS • Return short sea crossing • Davos/Klosters inclusive card • One-way journey on Bernina Express (Tiefencastel-Tirano) • Return journey on Arosa Bahn (Chur-Arosa-Chur)
We have the day at leisure to explore the local areas of Davos and famous ski resort of Klosters, known as a winter playground for the rich and famous. For easy and convenient access to the surrounding area, use the local trains, which are free for us to use courtesy of our Davos/Klosters Inclusive card. Day 3 Bernina Express Today we drive to Tiefencastel station to board the Bernina Express , the highest mountain railway in the Alps and embark on a one-way trip through the mountains to Tirano, Italy. Admire the stunning wintery views from the train’s panoramic windows as we transverse dramatic viaducts and glide past rushing mountain streams, picture postcard villages covered in snow 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 to our hotel. (NB: Bernina Pass remains open throughout winter, but that winter tyres are compulsory along possibly with snow- chains depending upon conditions).
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 • Welcome soft drink • Choice of buffet menu • Leisure facilities • Coach parking is off-site & chargeable in winter 4 Nights Half Board
For our summer tour including the Bernina Express from Klosters, please see page 87.
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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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