EXOTIC SWITZERLAND
Travel to the picture-postcard alpine ski resort of St. Moritz and Zermatt offeringan attractive blend of nature and culture.
8 nights / 9 days
TOUR ITINERARY
ARRIVE ZURICH - ONTO ST. MORITZ (3½ HRS)
Upon arrival in Zurich, travelers proceed by train to St Moritz, which is described as a renowned, chic, elegant, exclusive holiday resort and the number one winter playground for the international jet-set. In the evening, a visit to Muottas Muragl Mountain for mountain dining is suggested, offering exclusive night views over the Engadin valley. Overnight stay is in St. Moritz.
ST. MORITZ (B)
This day is for leisure, exploring the beautiful and scenic St. Moritz region. Recommendations include a cable car ride up to Diavolezza Mountain for lunch with views over the highest peaks of the Eastern Alps. An optional Horse Carriage Ride into the Val Fex is also mentioned. In the evening, guests can try their luck at the St. Moritz Casino. Overnight stay is in St. Moritz.
ST. MORITZ - ZERMATT (8HRS) (B)
The day involves a journey through the Alpine heartland of Switzerland to Zermatt, one of the most famous holiday resorts. This journey is taken on the legendary Glacier Express, highlighted as one of Switzerland's best scenic train rides across the Alps. Overnight stay is in Zermatt.
ZERMATT (B)
Travelers have a choice for the morning: either visit Matterhorn Glacier Paradise, referred to as the "King of the mountains" for its grandeur, OR visit Gornegrat. The Gornegrat option involves a journey by cogwheel railway to discover a top-class natural paradise, enjoying stunning views of the Matterhorn and surrounding mountain summits. Overnight stay is in Zermatt.
ZERMATT - INTERLAKEN (2 HRS) (B)
The journey takes guests into the heart of the Bernese Oberland. Upon arrival in Interlaken, they check into their hotel. The day is free, with an option to take an adventure excursion in Interlaken or visit Harder Kulm, Interlaken's home mountain, for panoramic views. Overnight stay is in Interlaken.
INTERLAKEN (B)
The day is free. Visit Schilthorn Mountain (free for Swiss passholders) to enjoy spectacular views of Eiger, Mönch, and Jungfrau mountains. Alternatively, take a mountain excursion to Jungfraujoch - Top of Europe. This involves ascending by a cogwheel train into a world of glaciers, visiting the Ice Palace with its ice formations, and experiencing breathtaking views from the Sphinx Observation Terrace. Overnight stay is in Interlaken.
INTERLAKEN - LUCERNE (2 HRS) (B)
Travel by train to Lucerne, described as the "epitome of Swiss beauty." The rest of the day is free. Optional activity: Enjoy an Indian Dinner Cruise on Lake Lucerne (operates on Mondays and Thursdays only). Overnight stay is in Lucerne.
LUCERNE (B)
Enjoy a "glacier paradise of Mt. Titlis (Mountain Excursion)." This includes traveling by train to Engelberg, boarding the world's first revolving gondola 'Rotair', riding the 'Ice Flyer' chairlift, and exploring the ice grotto in the Titlis Glacier Park. In the evening, cruise along the serene Lake Lucerne on a "stylish, elegant and luxurious panorama Yatch Saphir." Overnight stay is in Lucerne.
LUCERNE - ZURICH DEPART (1 HR) (B)
Morning travel by train to Zurich Airport Station for the flight back home.
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HOTELS OFFERED
| CITY | NTS | STANDARD HOTELS | FIRST CLASS HOTELS | DELUXE HOTELS |
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| ST MORITZ | 2 | Hauser Hotel | Laudinella Hotel | Nolda Hotel | The Piz Hotel OR similar | San Gian Hotel | Schweizerhof Hotel OR similar | San Gian Hotel | Schweizerhof Hotel OR similar |
| ZERMATT | 2 | Best Western Butterfly Hotel | Derby Hotel | Hotel Testa Girgia | Continental Hotel OR similar | Best Western Alpine Resort | Astoria Hotel | Schlosshotel OR similar | Mont Cervin Hotel | Grand Zermatterhof OR similar (Note: Open Jun onwards) |
| INTERLAKEN | 2 | Weisses Kreuz Hotel | Beausite Hotel | Chalet Swiss Hotel | City Oberland Hotel OR similar | Krebs Hotel | Interlaken Hotel | Hotel Stella | Metropole Hotel | Du Nord Hotel OR similar | Hotel Lindner Grand Beau Rivage OR similar |
| LUCERNE | 2 | Ibis Styles Lucerne Hotel | De La Paix Hotel | Rothaus Hotel | Ambassador Hotel | Seeburg Hotel | Drei Konige Hotel OR similar | Hotel Monopol | Cascada Hotel | Flora Hotel | Continental Park OR similar | Hotel Schweizerhof | Grand Hotel National OR similar |
HOLIDAY PRICE INCLUDES
- Accommodation at selected category of hotels.
- Daily Continental breakfast at the hotel (except on the day of arrival).
- Overseas Travel Insurance (upto 60 yrs age group only)
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Mountain Excursion
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Zermatt: Excursion to Matterhorn Glacier Paradise OR Gornegrat.
Interlaken: Excursion to Schilthorn (free for Swiss Pass Holders)
Lucerne: Excursion to Mt. Titlis.
- Cruise on Lake Lucerne in a Panoramic Yatch Saphir.
- Inter city travel by train using Swiss Travel Pass with Lucerne to Zurich by sector ticket.
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Second Class in ‘Standard and First Class’ packages
First Class in ‘Deluxe’ packages.
HOLIDAY PRICE EXCLUDES
- International air ticket with Airport taxes
- Switzerland Visa Charges.
- Train Station Transfers.
- Meals, Tips, Laundry, telephone, optional excursions and other items of a personal nature.
- Cost of foreign exchange for personal use.
- Any items or services not specified in the itinerary ‘HOLIDAY PRICE INCLUDES’ head.
- GST of 5% payable to Govt of India
PAYMENT TERMS
| PERIOD | PAYMENT AT THE TIME OF BOOKING | BALANCE PAYMENT | AMMENDMENT CHARGES | CANCELLATION CHARGES |
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| 90 Days Prior to departure | 100% of the Airfare, visa and Insurance if booked through us + 10% of the Tour Price. | 35 days prior to departure | - | - |
| 60 Days Prior to departure | 100% of the Airfare, visa and Insurance if booked through us + 25% of the Tour Price. | 35 days prior to departure | EUR 50 per booking / amendment | 25% |
| 45 Days Prior to departure | 100% of the Airfare, visa and Insurance if booked through us + 50% of the Tour Price. | 35 days prior to departure | EUR 50 per booking / amendment | 50% |
| 35 Days Prior to departure | 100% of the Airfare, visa and Insurance if booked through us + 100% of the Tour Price. | 35 days prior to departure | EUR 50 per booking / amendment | 100% |
IMPORTANT POINTS
The above price is based on minimum 2 adults travelling together.
Maximum 3 persons (adult / child) are allowed per room in any European Country.
The above price is not valid for travel during trade fair period and special events.
There is no refund for any non-utilization of any services.
It is advisable for all clients to have Overseas Travel Insurance for the entire travel duration of your holiday. Pleasecheck details with our Travel Consultant.
Abbreviations: B - Denotes Buffet Breakfast; L- Denotes Local Lunch; D- Denotes Local Dinner.
At this point of time no services are confirmed and the same is subject to availability.
Request for early hotel check in or late checkout is to the discretion of the hotel unless pre-booked and pre-paid in advance