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Featuring Oktoberfest Swiss Alps & featuringBavaria Oktoberfest SEPTEMBER 23 - OCTOBER 1, 2021 Lucerne Swiss Alps & Bavaria featuring Oktoberfest Additional dates SEPTEMBER 23 - OCTOBER 1, 2021 may be available Oktoberfest Eigergletscher Join us for a European adventure through breathtaking mountains and lush river peak, second-largest glacier, and 29 walking tour of the city with a knowl- capital of Bavaria. Our admission to valleys including an afternoon at Oktoberfest in Munich. mountains over 13,000 feet including edgeable guide, revealing Lucerne’s Oktoberfest includes a dinner voucher the famous Matterhorn. Afterwards medieval streets and covered wood- with one large beer. Look forward to DAY 1: DEPART THE USA 6,500 flowers and plants. Continue to DAY 3: GORNERGRAT BAHN we travel to Spiez and check-in to en bridges including the 14th century vibrant music and dancing, grand Our tour begins with an overnight the flowery medieval village of Yvoire COG RAILWAY our hotel for a two-night stay. Chapel Bridge. We check in to our beer halls, and riveting rides and flight to Europe. B,D for lunch and time at leisure. Later Begin the day traveling to Zermatt, a comfortable accommodations in the games. After an exciting day at we arrive at Villars-sur-Ollon, high village known for its mountaineering JUNGFR AU BAHN DAY 2: ARRIVE IN DAY 4: city and enjoy an included dinner Oktoberfest, we check-in to our above the Rhone valley featuring and skiing with incredible views of COG RAILWAY tonight. Munich hotel for a two-night stay. SWITZERLAND B,D B,D breathtaking views of the Mont Blanc the Matterhorn, whose majestic peak Board the Jungfrau Bahn for an Herzlich willkommen in der Schweiz! massif and Lake Geneva, and check- rises sharply into the sky. Take the unforgettable cog railway excursion DAY 6: LAKE LUCERNE DAY 8: MUNICH AT LEISURE Upon arrival we will go on a short in to our hotel for a one-night stay. Gornergrat Bahn cog railway to the to the highest railway station in Europe. CRUISE This morning we see some of Munich’s guided city tour of Geneva. See the Tonight we get to know our fellow summit of the Gornergrat Ridge fea- Our round-trip journey begins in Following a morning at leisure in famous landmarks on walking tour harbor with the famous fountain Jet traveling companions at a WIBW-TV turing breathtaking alpine panora- Lauterbrunnen, then we ascend to a Lucerne, we will tour Glasi Hergiswil, including the Glockenspiel animated d’Eau and the floral clock featuring Welcome Dinner. D mas. We’ll see Switzerland’s tallest high-Alpine expanse of ice and snow the only handmade glassworks in clock in the Marienplatz, the town with views of the Eiger North Wall Switzerland. Watch the glassmakers square. We’ll also see Munich’s old- and a stop at Eigergletscher, known at work before enjoying a delicious est church, Saint Peter, the open-air for its restaurant and polar dog ken- lunch at Glasi-Restaurant Adler accom- market, Viktualienmarkt, the Bavarian nels. At Jungfraujoch, at the heart panied with traditional Swiss music State Chancellery, and more. The of a glorious glacier, we may see and yodeling. Next, we cruise Lake remainder of the afternoon is ours to as far as the Vosges Mountains in Lucerne and delight in the pictur- explore the city as we please. Optional France and Germany’s Black Forest. esque waters surrounded by Alpine attractions include a visit to the Beer We return to Spiez for time to explore mountains. After, climb to the top of & Oktoberfest Museum or browsing or relax at our hotel. B Mount Rigi on the Vitznau-Rigi Bahn the shops at the Marienplatz. Tonight cog railway, the first railway of its we gather for a joyful Holiday Vacations DAY 5: TRÜMMELBACH kind in Continental Europe. We take Farewell Dinner at the Hofbräuhaus, WATERFALLS the Weggis-Rigi Kaltbad aerial cable one of Germany’s most famous beer We say farewell to Spiez for a visit car back down the mountain, which halls. B,D to beautiful Lauterbrunnen Valley for provides phenomenal sights of Lake views of Trümmelbach Falls, where Lucerne and the Bernese Alps. B,L DAY 9: ARRIVE HOME ten glacier-fed waterfalls cut through We fly home with delightful memories mountain rock. We travel to the city DAY 7: OKTOBERFEST of our marvelous European vacation. B of Lucerne, located on the shores of The world’s most famous celebration Lake Lucerne and at the foot of the of Bavarian culture is ours to enjoy Swiss Alps with mounts Pilatus and today! This morning we transfer to MODERATE Rigi just a few miles away. Enjoy a Germany and arrive in Munich, the ACTIVITY LEVEL Traditional Swiss Music Trümmelbach Falls Refer to General Information for details Explore Beautiful Europe Witness astonishing waterways, picturesque landscapes, and historical landmarks. Your Experience Includes Our unmatched Holiday Advantage includes ALL accommodations, admission to attractions, motorcoach transportation, rail transportation, baggage handling at hotels, professional Tour Director, and local guides, plus airfare, fuel surcharges, government fees, and airport & departure taxes. A fully-refundable deposit of only $200 per person will Flights GERMANY 2 reserve your space and prices Motorcoach Munich are guaranteed upon receipt Cog Railway 3 # of Overnights of the deposit. Call us today 1 2 at 888-554-5208. SWITZERLAND 2 Lucerne Earn a $100 Holiday Spiez 2 Lauterbrunnen Lake Lucerne Cruise Villars-sur-Ollon Jungfraujoch Trümmelbach Vacations Travel Credit Geneva 1 View our NEW online travel Gornergrat shows available soon at Zermatt holidayvacations.com, keyword topeka. 13 Excellent Meals Featuring Attractions & Highlights Price Per Person • WIBW-TV Welcome Dinner in • Geneva guided city tour ALL AIRFARE INCLUDED! 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All Accommodations Featuring • Lake Lucerne Cruise Final Payment: June 20, 2021 Munich • 1 night in Villars-sur-Ollon, Full refund 96 days prior to departure Switzerland • Vitznau-Rigi Bahn cog railway • 2 nights in Spiez, Switzerland • Weggis-Rigi Kaltbad aerial cableway Departure Points • 2 nights in Lucerne, Switzerland • Oktoberfest in Munich Topeka - Capitol Plaza Hotel, 1717 Southwest Topeka Blvd. • 2 nights in Munich, Germany • Munich walking tour • Time at leisure in Munich Lawrence - Hy-Vee Grocery Store, 4000 W 6th St. Transportation provided to/from Kansas City International Airport. Departure points subject to change. Spiez Insurance Tour Documents Insecticide Use On Aircraft Holiday Vacations recognizes the value and Tour packets will be mailed at least ten days Some countries require aircraft to be treated importance of travel insurance for our customers. before your tour departure date. 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