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Lucerne, Interlaken & St. Anton Coach Holidays 9 Days - 10%
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Featuring
- Lucerne; Interlaken and
Grindelwald; Lech
Lucerne,
Interlaken & St. Anton - Holiday Itinerary
DAY 1: We break up our journey with an overnight
stay in Belgium.
DAY 2: We arrive in Giswil and stay for
three nights. B,D
DAY 3:
Lucerne (included) Pilatusbahn & Cable Car (optional) With its
beautiful lakeside setting and significant historic sights,
Lucerne is truly charming. Take a walk along the old town
wall, across the delightful 14th century Chapel Bridge –
originally part of the town’s fortifications – and admire
the roof paintings depicting historical scenes. The Pilatusbahn
is the world’s steepest cog railway and has been in operation
since 1889. It climbs Mount Pilatus at a 48% gradient, rising
6791 feet above sea level. The original passenger steam
cars had an average speed of 2-3mph; today, the electric
cars run at 6mph and reach the top in just 30 minutes. Take
in the views and then return by cable car. B,D
DAY 4:
Interlaken & Grindelwald (included) A scenic
drive over the Brunig Pass takes us to the ancient village
of Brienz, on the banks of Lake Brienz. Several of the town’s
houses and hotels were built in the 1600’s, while the local
church dates back to the 12th century. We continue to Interlaken,
impressively situated between Lake Brienz and Lake Thun.
You’ll have time to explore before we visit the glacier
village of Grindelwald. Have your camera ready to capture
the magnificent view of the famous Eiger Mountain. B,D
DAY 5:
Swiss Glacier Express (optional) We leave
Giswil and en route to St. Anton for a threenight stay we
have the chance to ride on the Glacier Express from Andermatt
to Chur. Riding the ‘slowest express train in the world’,
we climb through unforgettable scenery to the summit of
the Oberalp Massif. Panoramic windows allow for breathtaking
views as we pass through quaint mountain towns and see the
mighty Rhine River as a mountain stream. In order to guarantee
your seat reservation this trip must be purchased at the
time of booking – £33 per person. B,D
DAY 6:
Innsbruck & Vipiteno (optional, included on Silver Service). Innsbruck
is the only major city in the Alps. This city offers a unique
combination of culture and history set against the spectacular
backdrop of the mountains. See the famous Golden Roof, the
Hofburg Palace and Maria Theresien street. Afterwards, we
cross the Brenner Pass into Italy to spend some time in
the shopping haven of Vipiteno. B,D
DAY 7:
Lech (included) Enjoy a half-day excursion
to one of Austria’s premier winter ski resorts, the
picturesque alpine village of Lech. B,D
DAY 8:
We travel
to our hotel in Belgium for an overnight stay. B
DAY 9: We arrive in Calais for our return
journey home. B
Included Meals: B=Breakfast,L=Lunch,
D=Dinner
Your Hotels
You’ll stay for three nights at the 3-star Hotel Krone, Giswil, in the picturesque heart of
Switzerland. The hotel has an attractive bar, restaurant and a lift. The reception, restaurant, bar
and some bedrooms are located in the main hotel, whilst the majority of accommodation is in
two separate buildings 40 metres away. All bedrooms have T.V. and telephone. You’ll then stay
for three nights at the 4-star Hotel Kertess, located in the village of St. Anton am Arlberg. The
hotel has a bar, restaurant, guest lounge and indoor swimming pool. All bedrooms have T.V.
and telephone. Overnight stays in Belgium are in city-style hotels.
Silver
Service Departure Dates & Prices 2007 to July 2008 Tour
Ref 9ASGV
8 nights’
accommodation with continental breakfast
6 evening meals
3 excursions: Lucerne; Interlaken and Grindelwald; Lech
Travel by luxury coach Silver Service coach
Porterage in all hotels
Smaller, more personal group
EXTRA included excursion: Innsbruck and Vipiteno
Leger
Brochure Price in Black Travel 55 Discount Price
in Red Quote Travel 55 Ref: T5501 + Tour Code
Tel Leger Reservations
on 0845 458 5604
June
9; July 21 2007
£613 £552
October
13 2007
£583 £525
August
11 2007
£613 £552
May
17 2008
£593 £534
September
1 2007
£613 £552
June
7 2008
£613 £552
Prices
are per person, based on two sharing.
Extras • Optional excursions • Single room supplement
£100 • Travel insurance: Travel insurance: Standard £34.95,
Gold £39.95
Executive
Coach Departure Dates & Prices 2007 to July 2008 Tour
ref 9ASG
Travel
by executive coach
8 nights’ accommodation with continental breakfast
6 evening meals
3 excursions: Lucerne; Interlaken and Grindelwald; Lech
Leger
Brochure Price in Black Travel 55 Discount Price
in Red Quote Travel 55 Ref: T5501 + Tour Code
Tel Leger Reservations
on 0845 458 5604
August
18 2007
£533 £480
May 24
2008
£499 £462
September
8 2007
£533 £480
Prices
are per person, based on two sharing.
Extras • Optional excursions •
Single room supplement £100 • Travel insurance: Travel insurance:
Standard £34.95, Gold £39.95
To
book or to check availability Contact Leger Holidays
0845 458 5604 Quote Travel 55 Ref T5501
plus Leger's Holiday Code
Please note - prices may change & will
be confirmed when you call to make a booking.
The discount will be applied accordingly to reflect the
price
