Bernina Express Special
7 Days from €1066

Zurich-Lucerne-Chur-St. Moritz-Mount Titlis-Palm Express-Lugano

Tour Itinerary

Day 1: Zurich
Arrival In Zurich. Check-in at the Hotel. This day explore the city. Zurich Despite being Switzerland’s largest city, home to five major international banks, and the birthplace of the Dadaist movement, Zurich is surprisingly quaint, clean, and walk able. On the shores of Lake Zurich, you can sit and admire the Alps or watch the yachts sail by. And if the mountain air isn't enough to cool you off, many public bathing facilities open in the summer. You can check out chocolatier Confiserie Sprüngli and then work off the calories by climbing the steep stairs and ladders to Grossmünster, the Great Church. With the 360-degree view at the top. You can go shopping in the famous mall street Bahnhofstrasse, which is situated on the shores of Lake.You also have the option to visit Rhine Falls - Europe's biggest water falls. Over night at hotel.

Day 2: Zurich- Mt Titlis
Fresh up & breakfast at the hotel. This day board the train to Engelberg approx 1 and half hours make your way to the cable car station which was just five minutes away and get in to a cable car. After two different cable cars boarded the famous Rotair cable car to complete the last leg of the journey to Mt. Titlis. This is a five minute ride up and the car rotates once around its own axis giving a panoramic view of the gorgeous Swiss Alps. enjoy the scenic Mount Titlis, bask on the sun terrace or dine in one of the numerous restaurants. Before your tour concludes, be sure to visit the Ice Grotto, ride the IceFlyer and the FunLift for an up close viewing of the ice crevasses. Evening return back to Zurich overnight at hotel.

Day 3: Zurich-Chur(1 :20 minutes)
Today after breakfast check out from hotel and board train for Chur. Chur, the gateway to important trade routes and alpine passes, at one time or another. What remains today, is its 5000-year history, documented by Early Stone Age and Bronze Age finds anc artifacts from the Roman period, as well as testimonies to more recent history such as the 800-year-old Cathedral near the bishop's residence. To this day, Chur is a commercial center and capital of a large region, as evidenced by a variety of stores, museums, the theater and the PostBus station, a hub of Graubünden's mountain world. Overnight at hotel.

Day 3: Chur- St. Moritz (Bernina Express departure 9:58 AM)
Today after breakfast proceed for the most beautiful experience of the Alps: From the high towering glaciers of the mountains down to the swaying palms of Italy, the highest mountain railway in the Alps provides a link between northern and southern Europe. It does so in the most wonderful way imaginable, on a railway line that coexists in perfect harmony with its glorious mountain setting. The train makes short work of the 55 Tunnels, 196 bridges and slopes of up to 70 millimetres per metre of incline that are found along its route. The physical high-point of the RhB is Ospizio Bernina, at 2,253 metres above sea level. A milestone in our history. Arrival in St. Motiz at 12:03pm. Check in at hotel and day is free to at St. Moritz. Overnight at hotel.

Day 4: St. Moritz
Today after breakfast day is free in St. Moritz. St. Moritz -is located in the Upper Engadin in the canton of Graubünden in Switzerland. It is one of the best-known vacation spots in Europe. It is chic and famous for its ambiance, and is situated next to Engadine's lakescape at 1,856 meters above sea level. The bubbly "champagne atmosphere" is as legendary as the St. Moritz sun, which shines on an average 322 days a year! Some interesting places :- Leaning tower: It is the symbol of St. Moritz. It dates back to the 12th century. It is opposite the Kulm Hotel. Heidi hut :The well-known story of the Swiss Heidi was filmed in the Engadin. The Heidi hut is located above St. Moritz and is among the most famous sightseeing attractions. Segantini Museum: Built in 1908 by the architect Nicolaus Hartmann, the museum displays works by the painter Giovanni Segantini.Via Serlas: It is one of the most exclusive shopping streets in the world. Glamour, luxury, and large retail chains door to door. Overnight at hotel.

Day 5: Palm Express — from St St Moritz to Lugano(Approx 4 hours)
Today after breakfast check out from hotel and experience packed with superlatives. The postbus journey leads from St. Moritz past Upper Engadin lakes and over the Maloja Pass into rugged and romantic Bergell. Tranquil chestnut groves, artistic houses, craggy cliff faces and bizarre mountain peaks lend the Graubunden southern valley a singularly special charm. The Palm Express crosses the national border into Northern Italy at Castasegna and soon reaches the small town of Chiavenna, where the Maloja and Splügen routes converge. The journey along the shores of Lake Como to Menaggio is particularly scenic. In Porlezza you reach Lake Lugano and shortly afterwards re-enter Switzerland at Gandria. The journey, so rich in contrasts, ends in the Ticino business metropolis of Lugano. Check in at hotel and explore Lugano. It is a city in southern Switzerland’s.Its Swiss-Mediterranean mix of cultures is closely related to that of Italy’s northern Lombardy region, and reflected in its architecture and cuisine. The city lies on Lake Lugano, surrounded by the mountains of the Lugano Prealps. Overnight at hotel.

Day 6: Lugano
Fresh up & breakfast at the hotel. This day you board the train to Melide from Lugano(Approx.6min).At Melide you witness to admire more than 120 models at scale of 1:25 which represent the most important buildings, monuments and transportation means in Switzerland. Swiss Miniature also offers you several games too like the Swissminiatur Express, Hurricane Bumper, Disco boat..Spend your day admiring the place & enjoy your lunch at the restaurant within Swissminiatur. By evening return back to Lugano and stroll along the lakeside promenade. Overnight at hotel.

Day 7: Lugano –Departure
Today after breakfast check-out from hotel and proceed to your onward journey.

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Tour cost per person from €1066

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Tour Duration : 7 days
€1066

Inclusions

  • 2 nights accommodation in Zurich with breakfast

  • Excursion to Mt titlis

  • 1 night accommodation in Chur with breakfast

  • 2 nights accommodation in St. Moritz with breakfast

  • 2 nights accommodation in Lugaon with breakfast

  • 8 days swiss saver pass 2 class

  • Reservation at bernina express

  • Reservation at Palm express

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