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Inspiring Moments >Immerse yourself in the majestic scenery of the Bernese Oberland. >Marvel at sparkling, turquoise waters during a Lake Brienz cruise. INCLUDED FEATURES >Breathe in fresh mountain air and listen to the serenade of cow bells as you ACCOMMODATIONS ITINERARY hike through the Lauterbrunnen (With baggage handling.) Day 1 Depart gateway city A Valley. – Seven nights in Interlaken, Day 2 Arrive in Zürich | Transfer A >Stroll through Lucerne, a lively, Switzerland, at the first-class Hotel to Interlaken sophisticated city. Carlton-Europe. Day 3 Kandersteg | Lake Oeschinen >Enjoy lunch at a historic Alpine EXTENSIVE MEAL PROGRAM Day 4 Lucerne hotel, which hosted 19th-century – Seven breakfasts, three lunches and Day 5 Grindelwald | Rosenlaui Glacier mountaineering pioneers, before three dinners, including Welcome Gorge setting out on a hike yourself. and Farewell Dinners; tea or coffee Day 6 Lauterbrunnen Valley | Mürren >Experience the beautiful Swiss Alps with all meals, plus wine with dinner. Day 7 Interlaken Jungfrau-Aletsch, a UNESCO World Heritage site. - Sample authentic regional specialties Day 8 Brienz | Rothorn during meals at local restaurants. Day 9 Transfer to Zürich and depart for Lucerne YOUR ONE-OF-A-KIND JOURNEY gateway city A
– Discovery excursions highlight AFlights and transfers included for AHI FlexAir participants. the local culture, heritage and history. Note: Itinerary may change due to local conditions. – Expert-led Enrichment programs Excursions often require walking on cobblestones, enhance your insight into the region. unpaved paths or other uneven surfaces. – Free time to pursue your own interests. – Custom Swiss Rail Pass to use on excursions. – Welcome and Farewell Receptions to mingle with fellow travelers. – Clearly hear your English-speaking Alumni C amp us Abroad® guide with your VOX headset. – Tipping of guides and drivers. – Complimentary travel mementos.
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DISCOVERY ENRICHMENT ELECTIVE EXPERIENCE Interlaken. Become acquainted with Essential Switzerland. Discuss We have designed this optional this picture-perfect town, which sits the iconic and unique elements of activity to allow you to craft your between lakes Thun and Brienz. Swiss culture. individual trip. Lake Oeschinen. Hop on a train to Mountaineering. Switzerland enjoys a Bern. Visit the Swiss capital of Bern. Kandersteg, where a gondola whisks long tradition of mountain climbing. Enjoy a guided walking tour of this you to Lake Oeschinen. Take a stroll Learn about this popular pastime, which historic city. Some of the city’s most around the turquoise glacial lake. draws enthusiasts eager to tackle the popular sites include the Clock Tower, challenging peaks of the Swiss Alps. Lucerne. Take the train to Lucerne Einstein House and the Cathedral of for a walking tour and a cruise on Lake Wines of Switzerland. Sample Swiss Bern, a stunning example of late Gothic Lucerne. Enjoy free time here, and return wines as you learn about the country’s architecture. Enjoy free time for lunch to Interlaken at your leisure. wine industry. Nearly all Swiss wine and exploring on your own. remains in Switzerland. Grindelwald. Visit the resort town of Elective experiences available at an additional cost Grindelwald. In the winter, it delights skiers, and it is the summer playground for walkers, hikers and cyclists. Explore UNESCO World Heritage a bit before taking a Swiss PostBus, part Swiss Alps Jungfrau-Aletsch of Switzerland’s extremely efficient rail Featuring the iconic mountains system, through a high mountain pass. and landscapes of the beautiful Alpine Dining. Step into the Hotel Bernese Oberland Rosenlaui, one of the oldest Alpine hotels, for a delicious lunch of traditional cuisine. The hotel traces its history to the AHI Travel Expertise Let us arrange your flights! 18th century, when the fledgling tourism Passenger Service Representative | AAHI FlexAir | Our personalized air industry emerged in the Swiss Alps. Helps with everything from arranging program offers incredible advantages: Rosenlaui Glacier Gorge. Tackle the flights to fulfilling special requests. – price guarantee trail that parallels the Weissenbach River, Travel Director | Manages all details – arrival and departure transfers which rushes through the narrow gorge to ensure a memorable trip. – flexibility to change or cancel created by an ancient glacier. Travel information | Prepares you fully – discounted upgrades Lauterbrunnen Valley. Enjoy a train for your journey. – assistance with changes or delays journey to the Lauterbrunnen Valley. – flight insurance Here, walk the Allmendhubel Flower Trail Expert local guides | Provide friendly, (or continue by train) to Mürren, a pretty knowledgeable service. car-free town, for some time to explore Lecturers | Share their knowledge on your own. On a clear day, see the of and passion for their country. iconic North Face of the Eiger peak, as well as Mönch and Jungfrau. It is possible to continue to Mürren by train. Descend from Mürren by aerial cable car and take in the majestic scenery. DATES & PRICES Brienz and the Rothorn. Take a breathtaking ride aboard a steam train, June 27-July 5, 2018 which climbs to the top of the Rothorn for an amazing view. Return to Brienz Special Price $2,995 for a cruise of Lake Brienz to Interlaken. VAT is an additional $295 per person.
ACCOMMODATIONS Hotel Carlton-Europe | All prices quoted are in USD, per person, based on double occupancy and do not include air transportation Interlaken costs (unless otherwise stated). Single accommoda - http://bit.ly/carltoneurope tions are an additional $450 (limited availability).
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