Switzerland Travel Centre - Summer Brochure 2020

8 DAYS WILDHAUS – STEIN AM RHEIN –
ST. GALLEN
Dates upon request
from CHF 1429,- per person
BASEL
WINTERTHUR 1
ST. GALLEN
ZURICH
APPENZELL
2
3
ST. MARGARETHEN
Group Offer –
Activity Week
BERN
LUCERNE
RIGI
4
BUCHS
CHUR
KLOSTERS
DAVOS
Eastern Switzerland stretches from the shimmering waters of
Lake Constance across the hilly Appenzellerland to the Alpine
landscapes of Toggenburg, the Heidiland holiday region and
the Glarnerland. Far off in the Rhine Valley is Vaduz with
its princes’ castle. Nestled between the Säntis massif and
the seven Churfirsten peaks, the resorts of Alt St. Johann,
Unterwasser and Wildhaus are among the highest-lying
municipalities in Toggenburg.
ANDERMATT
LOCARNO
ST. MORITZ
1 2
Nordic Walking
Touring Biking, Lake Constance
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LUGANO
A sample itinerary
Highlights
DAY 1
ARRIVAL SWITZERLAND
Upon arrival in Zurich, the group will
travel by train to Wildhaus. Check-in
at the hotel and time to get to know
your home for the week.
DAY 2
SOUND TRAIL
Today experience the sound trail at
the foot of the Churfirsten mountains.
26 sound installations with text
panels for every instrument contain
background information on the
principle of making sound. Upon
return to the hotel, enjoy an after
hike Yoga lesson.
DAY 3
E-BIKING LAKE CONSTANCE
Today enjoy a beautiful e-bike ride
along Lake Constance to Stein am
Rhein (50km). There is time to visit
the well-preserved old town of Stein
am Rhein. Return back to the hotel for
some relaxation time.
DAY 4
THE HEALTHY WORLD OF
A. VOGEL
Today visit the health centre of A.
Vogel – the famous naturopathy
pioneer. Enjoy a guided tour through
the medical plant garden, receive
some useful health tips as well as
do a short hike on the herb path.
Upon return to the hotel, enjoy an
empowering Pilates lesson.
DAY 5
DAY AT LEISURE
Today’s day is at leisure. Make use of
your local guest card with unlimited
train, bus and boat rides in the
region as well as some included
mountain excursion.
DAY 6
THE FREEDOM OF
BAREFOOT WALKING
Today experience the Dr. Kneipp
barefoot-path as well as visit the
alpine herb garden on top of mount
Kronberg. Upon return to the hotel,
enjoy an after hike Yoga lesson.
DAY 7
NORDIC WALKING OVERLOOKING
THE CITY OF ST. GALLEN
Nordic-walking tour at the Drei
Weiheren overlooking the city of St.
Gallen. Time to visit St. Gallen on
your own. Return back to the hotel for
some relaxation in the wellness area.
DAY 8
DEPARTURE
Time to say goodbye to Switzerland.
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Sound Trail – 26 stations
with historical background
on instruments
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E-biking Lake Constance –
50km along Germany, Austria
and Switzerland 2
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Stein am Rhein – featuring painted
facades and half-timbered houses
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Medical plant garden – receive
health tips along the herbal path 3
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Barefoot Walking – Dr. Kneipp`s
barefoot-path
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Nordic Walking – overlooking the
city of St. Gallen 1
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Yoga & Pilates Lessons – harmonise
body, mind and soul
Catholic Church, St. Gallen
4
Offer includes:
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7 night stay with breakfast,
dinner, city tax and porterage at
Hotel Hirschen 3*, Wildhaus
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Rail travel as specified in 2nd
class with local guest card
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Seat reservations throughout
(where possible)
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Luggage transfer (1 piece per
person) from Zurich Airport to
Wildhaus and from Wildhaus to
Zurich Airport
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Gondola Alt St. Johann –
Sellamatt and Oberdorf –
Wildhaus
Above Wildhaus, Toggenburg and north side of the Churfirsten
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2 x Yoga lesson at the hotel
(60 min.)
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1 x Pilates lesson at the hotel
(60 min.)
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E-Bike rental from Romanshorn
to Stein am Rhein
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Visit of Old Town Stein am Rhein
Guided tour & short hike at the
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health centre of A. Vogel
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Mountain excursion from
Jakobsbad to mount Kronberg
•
Guided Nordic Walking tour
overlooking the city of St. Gallen
Make it your own
GROUP PACKAGES
We can provide you a wide range of
group journeys with fixed or individual
departure dates. Years of experience
help us understand the specific needs
and expectations of group requests
and we are happy to discuss your
individual requirements with you.
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4
Wartegg Castle
The Seven Churfirsten
From price is based from
Jan – May 2020, sharing a
double-bedded room. From
Jun – Dec higher prices apply.
A minimum number of 10
participants apply. Group
menus are based on set
menus (no choice). No drinks
or coffee/tea after meals are
included with meals.
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