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Arrive Zurich – Lucerne (5 Nights) Day 4 Straight out of a fairy tale, the beautiful lakeside setting of Lucerne is the perfect Lucerne – Excursion to Sonnenberg base from which to explore the heart of . On arrival in Zurich, you'll be transferred to your home for the next five nights with some free time to indulge in Bunker its romantic surrounds before joining your Travel Director and fellow travellers Switzerland is renowned for its military defences. Today you'll have the this evening for a Welcome Reception. We'll stay at one of Trafalgar's 'Stays With opportunity to see this first-hand on a guided visit to Sonnenberg bunker, a Stories' - the Grand Hotel Europe promising sweeping lake vistas. highlight attraction in the city. This giant bunker, built at the height of the Cold War, was capable of accommodating over 20,000 people. The rest of the day is Grand Europe Hotel - yours to explore Lucerne on your own terms. Take a stroll along the banks of the Reuss and admire the tall painted houses that line quiet squares tucked away Included Meals - Welcome Reception amidst the medieval Altstadt's cobblestone lanes. You'll have plenty of time to Day 2 shop for souvenirs, from chocolates and watches to Swiss Army Knives. Lucerne Sightseeing Included Meals - Breakfast Delve into Lucerne's heritage as a quiet Alpine retreat for aristocrats and even Day 5 royalty, who sought refuge in their tranquil natural surrounds. Join a Local Specialist who will introduce you to such sights as the flower-lined 14th-century Lucerne – Excursion to Emmental wooden Chapel Bridge, the poignant , built as a tribute to the The creamy flavours of Emmental cheese are yours to enjoy today during an brave Swiss Guards who died defending French King Louis XVI and the impressive included excursion to the Emmentaler Show Dairy. Farmers from the surrounding city walls. Consider joining an Optional Experience ascending Mount Pilatus by villages bring their fresh milk to the dairy which processes this much-loved mild cable car for spectacular views of Lake Lucerne. cheese now sold all over the world. 'Dive Into Culture' and discover the secret of Emmentaler's famous holes and sample some of the local produce. This Included Meals - Breakfast afternoon, consider taking an optional horse and carriage ride to admire your epic Day 3 natural surrounds before returning to Lucerne for a Farewell Dinner with new Lucerne – Excursions to Bilten and friends. Einsiedeln Included Meals - Breakfast, Farewell Dinner

What could be more Swiss than a melt-in-your-mouth chocolate experience? Day 6 Today we journey to Bilten and visit Läderach Chocolatier. 'Dive Into Culture' and Lucerne – Depart Zurich gain insights into the delicate art of crafting Swiss chocolate during a workshop tour. Create your own moreish delights before your journey continues to the Our exploration of Lucerne and the surrounding Alpine countryside at its end, we Alpine town of Einsiedeln. Here we'll visit the Abbey, a major resting point on the bid our travel companions a fond farewell and take a transfer to Zurich Airport for Way of St. James, which pilgrims have been visiting for over a thousand years. We our return journey home. Conditions apply. return to Lucerne for an evening at leisure. Included Meals - Breakfast

All optional experiences for this trip Book with your travel director when you travel

AVAILABLE ON DAY 2 AVAILABLE ON DAY 3

Mount Titlis Excursion Swiss Countryside & Carriages With guaranteed snow, two different types of cable car ride and the A chance to get to know the Swiss, you’ll meet local farmers and enjoy a opportunity to walk inside a glacier, this is Switzerland's most exciting delightful countryside tour in horse-drawn carriages. Soak up the stunning mountain trip. Make sure you wrap up warm, for a wonderful winter scenery as we trot around a typical rural community, en route to a farm experience whatever the weather. where you’ll savour local drinks and snacks. Children must be accompanied by an adult. Adult Price: Fr.98.00*

Adult Price: Fr.67.00* * The Optionals and pricing listed here are a guideline only and

subject to change. * The Optionals and pricing listed here are a guideline only and subject to change.

AVAILABLE ON DAY 3

Swiss Knife Valley with Lake Cruise AVAILABLE ON DAY 4 Besides chocolate, cheese and clocks, Switzerland is famous for her knives. Zurich by Night with Traditional Music Join us on an excursion into the Swiss Knife Valley in the canton Schwyz, Tonight, we'll enjoy an evening in Switzerland's largest city, home not only where Karl Elsener invented the Swiss Army Knife in 1891. The company he to the Swiss banking industry, but also to bustling culture. After taking in founded, Victorinox, is one of Switzerland's most-famous brands and still in the wintry views of historic buildings along the Limmat, we'll head to a family hands four generations later! We'll tour the company and then rustic bar for a snack and to hear traditional Swiss music. embark on a scenic cruise to appreciate the mountains surrounding Lake Lucerne. Adult Price: Fr.65.00

Adult Price: Fr.80.00 Lucerne Explorer

Your itinerary

Start Location Visited Location

Plane End Location

Cruise Train

Over night Ferry

Day 1 Included Meals - Breakfast

Arrive Zurich – Lucerne (5 Nights) Day 4 Straight out of a fairy tale, the beautiful lakeside setting of Lucerne is the perfect Lucerne – Excursion to Sonnenberg base from which to explore the heart of Switzerland. On arrival in Zurich, you'll be transferred to your home for the next five nights with some free time to indulge in Bunker its romantic surrounds before joining your Travel Director and fellow travellers Switzerland is renowned for its military defences. Today you'll have the this evening for a Welcome Reception. We'll stay at one of Trafalgar's 'Stays With opportunity to see this first-hand on a guided visit to Sonnenberg bunker, a Stories' - the Grand Hotel Europe promising sweeping lake vistas. highlight attraction in the city. This giant bunker, built at the height of the Cold War, was capable of accommodating over 20,000 people. The rest of the day is Grand Europe Hotel - yours to explore Lucerne on your own terms. Take a stroll along the banks of the Reuss and admire the tall painted houses that line quiet squares tucked away Included Meals - Welcome Reception amidst the medieval Altstadt's cobblestone lanes. You'll have plenty of time to Day 2 shop for souvenirs, from chocolates and watches to Swiss Army Knives. Lucerne Sightseeing Included Meals - Breakfast Delve into Lucerne's heritage as a quiet Alpine retreat for aristocrats and even Day 5 royalty, who sought refuge in their tranquil natural surrounds. Join a Local Specialist who will introduce you to such sights as the flower-lined 14th-century Lucerne – Excursion to Emmental wooden Chapel Bridge, the poignant Lion Monument, built as a tribute to the The creamy flavours of Emmental cheese are yours to enjoy today during an brave Swiss Guards who died defending French King Louis XVI and the impressive included excursion to the Emmentaler Show Dairy. Farmers from the surrounding city walls. Consider joining an Optional Experience ascending Mount Pilatus by villages bring their fresh milk to the dairy which processes this much-loved mild cable car for spectacular views of Lake Lucerne. cheese now sold all over the world. 'Dive Into Culture' and discover the secret of Emmentaler's famous holes and sample some of the local produce. This Included Meals - Breakfast afternoon, consider taking an optional horse and carriage ride to admire your epic Day 3 natural surrounds before returning to Lucerne for a Farewell Dinner with new Lucerne – Excursions to Bilten and friends. Einsiedeln Included Meals - Breakfast, Farewell Dinner

What could be more Swiss than a melt-in-your-mouth chocolate experience? Day 6 Today we journey to Bilten and visit Läderach Chocolatier. 'Dive Into Culture' and Lucerne – Depart Zurich gain insights into the delicate art of crafting Swiss chocolate during a workshop tour. Create your own moreish delights before your journey continues to the Our exploration of Lucerne and the surrounding Alpine countryside at its end, we Alpine town of Einsiedeln. Here we'll visit the Abbey, a major resting point on the bid our travel companions a fond farewell and take a transfer to Zurich Airport for Way of St. James, which pilgrims have been visiting for over a thousand years. We our return journey home. Conditions apply. return to Lucerne for an evening at leisure. Included Meals - Breakfast

All optional experiences for this trip Book with your travel director when you travel

AVAILABLE ON DAY 2 AVAILABLE ON DAY 3

Mount Titlis Excursion Swiss Countryside & Carriages With guaranteed snow, two different types of cable car ride and the A chance to get to know the Swiss, you’ll meet local farmers and enjoy a opportunity to walk inside a glacier, this is Switzerland's most exciting delightful countryside tour in horse-drawn carriages. Soak up the stunning mountain trip. Make sure you wrap up warm, for a wonderful winter scenery as we trot around a typical rural community, en route to a farm experience whatever the weather. where you’ll savour local drinks and snacks. Children must be accompanied by an adult. Adult Price: Fr.98.00*

Adult Price: Fr.67.00* * The Optionals and pricing listed here are a guideline only and

subject to change. * The Optionals and pricing listed here are a guideline only and subject to change.

AVAILABLE ON DAY 3

Swiss Knife Valley with Lake Cruise AVAILABLE ON DAY 4 Besides chocolate, cheese and clocks, Switzerland is famous for her knives. Zurich by Night with Traditional Music Join us on an excursion into the Swiss Knife Valley in the canton Schwyz, Tonight, we'll enjoy an evening in Switzerland's largest city, home not only where Karl Elsener invented the Swiss Army Knife in 1891. The company he to the Swiss banking industry, but also to bustling culture. After taking in founded, Victorinox, is one of Switzerland's most-famous brands and still in the wintry views of historic buildings along the Limmat, we'll head to a family hands four generations later! We'll tour the company and then rustic bar for a snack and to hear traditional Swiss music. embark on a scenic cruise to appreciate the mountains surrounding Lake Lucerne. Adult Price: Fr.65.00

Adult Price: Fr.80.00