Group Travel 2016

EUROTOURS
Trains | Boats
Switzerland
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Lake Geneva and the Golden Pass
The Lake Geneva Region is a miniature version of Switzerland,
where you will find nearly everything that Switzerland is famous for.
Suggested programme:
Day 1:
Arrive at your hotel in the Lake Geneva region, your home for the
next 5 nights.
Day 2:
Today we recommend to discover the region of Lake Geneva with
its picturesque villages and vineyards. Travel to the Lavaux region
with its spectacular UNESCO vineyards dropping down to Lake
Geneva. To explore the region close at hand we recommend a trip
on one of the two little trains (Lavaux Express and Lavaux Panoramic)
and a stop in a wine cellar for a well-earned break. You then
continue to the city of Lausanne, home to the Olympic Museum,
one of the most well-known Lausanne Museums. From here, we
recommend a boat trip across the lake to Montreux before returning
to your hotel for the evening.
Day 3:
An excellent day out is a trip on the Golden Pass Panoramic train
which connects Montreux with Lucerne via Château-d’Oex. The
most spectacular section of the journey is between Montreux and
Gstaad. Here you will travel through the vineyard terraces of Lake
Geneva, the pastures and forest of Upper Gruyère and over inspiring
mountain passes. The day offers excellent photo opportunities
and wonderful memories of Switzerland. Enjoy some free
time in the famous mountain resort of Gstaad before returning to
your hotel.
Day 4:
Free time to explore your surroundings. Why not make the most of
the excellent Swiss train system and visit some of the surrounding
villages?
INCLUDED IN PRICE:
••
5 nights incl. HB in a middleclass
hotels in the Lake
Geneva region
••
1 x journey on the Golden
Pass between Montreux and
Gstaad
Day 5:
Discover the French side of Lake Geneva
today. Start your day with a visit to the elite Spa town of Evian,
home to the world famous "Evian" mineral water. In the late 19 th
century, the town was home to over 20 hotels, and the hills and
lakeshore were covered with noble houses and luxurious villas.
After some free time, you continue on to the medieval village of
Hermance, one of the most picturesque villages of the region. The
village dates back to the 13 th century and its authentic architecture
has been preserved. The village is dominated by its beautiful
church and invites you to wander down its narrow lanes and visit
the cafes and shops. You then continue to the city of Geneva for
some free time before returning to your hotel for the evening.
Day 6:
Departure.
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TIP:
During the year the region is home to many festivals and events.
Why not plan your visit to coincide with one of the events:
• Vauds open Cellars – Whitsun bank holiday weekend
• Folklore market Echallens – every Thursday in July.
• Cows Homecoming festivals – September
• Wine harvest Festival in Lutry – September
• Autumn Fair and Cowbell Market October
• Swiss Truffle Market – October
• St. Martin Fair – November
Tour enhancement:
• Lavaux Trains p.p. from.............................................. € 15.00
• Olympic Museum p.p................................................. € 17.00
• Boat trip Lausanne – Montreux p.p............................. € 21.50
• ½ day city guide Lausanne per guide......................... € 260.00
• ½ day city guide Geneva per guide............................. € 260.00
• wine tasting in the Lavaux
wine growing region from p.p..................................... € 15.00
Preise pro
Person ab:
June – October
2016
E
CHF
DZ EZ DZ EZ
E 417.00 E 485.00 CHF 439.00 CHF 510.00
The Euro prices based on the exchange rate of 04/2015 CHF 1 = EUR 0,95
Based on a minimum of 20 paying participant
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