Beginning in Interlaken, this scenic journey will take you to the top of two mountains. Discover Mt Schilthorn/Piz Gloria (3000m) with its revolving restaurant, made famous through its James Bond 007 connection. Stay in the lovely alpine town of Engelberg, before embarking on a thrilling chairlift ride on the Ice Flyer to Mt Titlis (3020m).
Scenic Journey Inclusions
Swiss Scenic Journeys are a great way to experience the best of the Swiss Alps and some of Switzerland’s most picturesque cities. These journeys offer the convenience of purchasing a package with the freedom of independent travel. There are no escorts or tour guides to hurry you along, so you can explore at your own pace, secure in the knowledge that your accommodation is booked and your rail tickets arranged. Journeys can be upgraded, additional days and can be taken in reverse.
This journey includes:
• Swiss Card Swiss Mountain Peaks (4 transfers) incl. excursions Schilthorn and Titlis with Ice Flyer chairlift in 2nd class from/to Swiss border or airport (Schilthorn excursion either on day 1 or 2 and Titlis excursion either on day 2 or 3 of this itinerary)
• 1 night in Interlaken including breakfast
• 1 night in Engelberg including breakfast
• 1 night in Zürich including breakfast
• Any additional tickets for excursions to travel by rail, boat, postal-coached and cable cars can be purchased at 25–50% of the regular fares
Itinerary
The tour operates 1 - 25 April, 1 May - 6 November and 3 December - 31 March
Day 1:
Arrival in Interlaken by train 2nd class from the Swiss border or airport. In the afternoon excursion to Schilthorn / Piz Gloria (3000m/10’000ft.) with its unique revolving panorama restaurant and its thrilling James Bond 007 history
Overnight in Interlaken.
Day 2:
Today you continue your trip to the mountain monastery village Engelberg, the village at the foot of Mount Titlis.
Overnight in Engelberg.
Day 3:
Excursion to the glacier paradise of Mount Titlis at 3020 m/10‘000 ft. Ascending in the world’s first revolving gondola ROTAIR and take the opportunity to ride the spectacular Ice Flyer chairlift and see the ice grotto in the Titlis Glacier Park. Transfer by rail to Zürich with a shopping and sightseeing stop in Lucerne.
Overnight in Zürich.
Day 4:
Departure to Swiss border or airport or continue your stay and discover more of Switzerland at your own pace.
Participating Hotels
Interlaken
3 Star:
• City Hotel Oberland
• Hotel Merkur
• Hotel Beau Site
• Hotel Weisses Kreuz
• Carlton-Europe Hotel
• Hotel Splendid
• Hotel Bernerhof
4 star:
• Hotel Royal St. Georges
• Hotel Metropole
• Hotel Du Lac
• Hotel Interlaken
• Hotel Du Nord
• Hotel Krebs
Engelberg
3 Star:
• Hotel Crystal
4 star:
• Ramada Hotel Regina Titlis
Zurich
3 Star:
• Hotel Montana
• Comfort Inn Royal
• Hotel Rütli
4 star:
• Hotel Central Plaza
• Hotel Engimatt
• Hotel Glockenhof
It is possible to request a hotel, however this cannot be guaranteed.
Child Rules
Child up to 5 inclusive: free of charge in the hotels
Child up to 5 inclusive: sharing room with 2 paying adults, breakfast for child paid locally.
Child up to 5 inclusive: sharing room with 1 paying adult, the adult pays single supplement and breakfast for child paid locally.
Children from 6 up to 15 inclusive, accompanied by at least on parent, travel free on the Swiss Travel System network with the Swiss Family card (Please request at time of booking). A child (6-15yrs) requiring sole use of a room is considered as an adult and will be required to pay full supplement.
Cancellations and Modifications
Cancellation and modification fees will apply, the amount will be confirmed when changes required.
As soon as the booking is confirmed, cancellations and modifications will apply.
It is possible to modify a booking up to 2 business days before 1st hotel night.
Administration fees will apply to all cancellations.
If a client decides in Switzerland not to use the package, the below rules also apply.
Partial refunds of hotel nights and/or train days are not possible.
Modification fees:
Fees will apply to any change such as travel dates, hotels, additional nights, upgrades, downgrades made on existing bookings.
0% if cancellation is done up to 30 days before 1st hotel night
15% if cancellation is done between 29 and 6 days before 1st hotel night
30% if cancellation is done between 5 and 2 days before 1st hotel night
100% if cancellation is done 1 day or less before 1st hotel night
To Book
This product is not currently available to book through our online booking system.
To book, please contact one of our Rail Specialists on 1300 360 823 or email details of your requirements to
info@railtickets.com.au
Terms and Conditions
• Prices are per person, based on twin share accommodation
• 3 star accommodation is included, upgrades with the payment of a supplement are possible.
• Single room supplements and child rates are available.
• 2nd class travel, 1st class travel available with payment of supplement
• Reservation fees are not included, some trains will require compulsory
• Reservations and surcharges will apply.
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