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Exotic Swizerland |
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7 Nights / 8 Days |
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Day 1 :
Welcome to Geneva - The Garden City.
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Today enter the world of “Airtours Holidays”
as you begin your memorable journey through
Switzerland. On arrival at the Geneva airport
proceed to your hotel and check in on your
own (Please arrive at the hotel at 1400 hrs.
Reconfirm with your travel agent for the exact
timing & details about your tour, hotels &
meeting place with the tour manager).
Later, proceed on a tour of this beautiful
city built on the point where the River Rhone
flows out of Lake Geneva. See the European
headquarters of the United Nations, the
International Red Cross Building and the
magnificent Jet d’ Eau - a majestic fountain
that shoots up to about 140 mts. (weather
permitting). Visit the English Gardens and see
the famous “Horloge fleurie” - “Floral Clock”,
a masterpiece of technology and floral art. |
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Tonight, enjoy an Indian dinner.
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Overnight in hotel Ramada / NH / Novotel or
similar, in Geneva. |
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Day 2 :
Visit Lausanne - Headquarters of the
International Olympic Committee. Visit the
Olympic Museum. Glacier 3000 – a world of
eternal snow.
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After a buffet breakfast at the hotel, check
out and drive to the spectacular lake side
city of Lausanne. Visit the Olympic Museum
for an insightful experience of the spirit,
achievements and inspirations of the Olympic Games.
Drive to Col Du Pillon and experience the
spectacular world of snow and ice. Board a
cable car up to Glacier 3000, this cable car
ride exposes you to a 360-degree panoramic
view that includes some of the most beautiful
alpine peaks. After an Indian lunch, you can
participate in a variety of activities like the
one of a kind – Alpine Coaster, which has a
520 Degree loop, visit the Snow Park, ride a dog sled etc. Later, proceed to Montreux.
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Tonight, enjoy an Indian dinner. |
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Overnight at hotel Eurotel Riviera / Alpha
Palmiers / Suisse Majestic or similar, in
Montreux/Lausanne. |
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Day 3 :
Visit Zermatt. – The jewel in the Swiss
mountains. Visit Gornergrat – The ultimate
Alpine Panorama.
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After a buffet breakfast at the hotel, get set
for an amazing Alpine experience. Drive to
the village of Tasch to board your electric
train to the ultimate alpine resort village of
Zermatt. Situated at the foot of the majestic
Matterhorn Mountain, it is a world where
electric-cars and horse-drawn sleighs are
the only modes of transportation.
After a local lunch, experience – wonderland
as you take the highest open-air cog-wheel
railway in Europe to Gornergrat – a panoramic
feast. The journey exposes you to 29 peaks
higher than 4000 mts.
Once in Gornergrat you will be face -to-face,
literally, with the Dufourspitze, Switzerland’s
highest summit and the Matterhorn – a
majestic mountain which has become
symbolic with Switzerland. Later, return back
to the hotel. |
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Overnight at hotel Best Western Cailler or similar, in Charmey.
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Overnight at hotel Eurotel Riviera / Alpha
Palmiers / Suisse Majestic or similar, in
Montreux/Lausanne. |
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Day 4 :
Chateau de Chillon – a princely
residence. Visit Cailler – Nestle Chocolate
Factory. Visit Bern – The charming medieval
Swiss Capital.
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Swiss Capital.
After buffet breakfast at the hotel, check out
and visit the Chateau de Chillon. Surrounded
by the white tops of the mountains and the
soft waves of Lake Geneva, this is beauty
in the real sense made famous by Lord
Byron. Later, proceed to Broc and visit Cailler
– Nestle Chocolate Factory. During your
tour, discover the art of making chocolates
and taste a wide variety of delicious Swiss
chocolates.
Drive to the charming Swiss capital, Bern –
the home of Albert Einstein. After an Indian
lunch, enjoy a tour of this historic city. Bern
is the charming city situated on the banks
of the River Aare. See the Bear Pit, Gothic
Fountains, famous Clock Tower, etc. Enjoy
a stroll down one of the world’s longest
shopping promenade – Marketgasse. Later,
drive to your hotel in central Switzerland –
Engelberg and check-in. |
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| Overnight at hotel Schweizerhof / Ramada /
Europe or similar in Engelberg / Weggis.
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Overnight at hotel Eurotel Riviera / Alpha
Palmiers / Suisse Majestic or similar, in
Montreux/Lausanne. |
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Day 5 : Excursion to Jungfraujoch – the top of Europe (3454 mts).
A Champagne lunch on
top. Visit Trummelbach Falls. Visit the
beautiful city of Interlaken. |
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After a buffet breakfast at the hotel, drive to
Lauterbrunnen to board the cog wheel train to
Jungfraujoch (3454 mts.) - a world of eternal ice and snow. Enjoy a delicious Indian / local
lunch with champagne on ‘Top of Europe’.
Visit the Ice Palace, the highest-altitude ice
palace in the world and the Sphinx Terrace,
the views from here are considered the best
in Switzerland. Next, visit the Trummelbach
Falls - the only waterfalls in Europe inside a
mountain which are made accessible to man.
Later, proceed to the picture perfect town
of Interlaken – nestled between two lakes.
Enjoy the beauty of this town before driving
back to your hotel. |
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Tonight, enjoy an Indian dinner. |
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Overnight at hotel Schweizerhof / Ramada /
Edelweiss / Flora or similar, in Engelberg /
Lucerne / Weggis. |
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Day 6 :
Mt Titlis - A landscape close to heaven.
Lucerne – Orientation Tour. Gala Dinner
Cruise on Lake Lucerne.
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After a buffet breakfast at the hotel, proceed
for an excursion that will surely leave you
spellbound. Enjoy stunning views from the
world’s first revolving cable car - Rotair on
your way up to Mt. Titlis (3020 mts). Here
visit the Ice Grotto and indulge yourself in the
world of snow on the Snow Terrace.
After lunch, drive to the beautiful lakeside
town of Lucerne. See the dramatic Lion
Monument and the Kapell Brucke as you soak
in the beauty of this city. You also have some free time for shopping of the world renowned
Swiss watches, Swiss knives, chocolates,
souvenirs, etc. |
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Enjoy Gala Dinner Cruise on Lake Lucerne
with great music and unlimited wine. |
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Overnight at hotel Schweizerhof / Ramada /
Edelweiss / Flora or similar, in Engelberg /
Lucerne / Weggis. |
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Day 7 :
Visit the largest waterfalls in Europe - The Rhine
Falls. Zurich – The Commercial Capital. |
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After a buffet breakfast at the hotel, check
out and drive to Schaffhausen to view one of
Europe’s natural wonders – The spectacular
Rhine Falls.Later, drive to Zurich – The Commercial
Capital. After an Indian lunch, enjoy an
orientation tour of Zurich and see the bustle
of the city on Bahnhofstrasse and spend
some time along the lake of Zurich. |
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Tonight, enjoy an Indian dinner. |
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Overnight at hotel Renaissance / Marriott /
Park Inn or similar, in Zurich. |
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Day 8 : Farewell! |
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After buffet / boxed breakfast proceed to
the airport (on your own) for your flight back
home. Return home with great experiences
and wonderful memories of your holiday with
Airtours Holidays. |
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