The Best of Scenic Switzerland

The Best of Scenic Switzerland

A feast of breathtaking Alpine scenery is the main ingredient of this splendid tour, exploring Lake Geneva and the Bernese Oberland.

7 days from £499

Excursions & Visits
• Interlarken and Bernese Oberland – fashionable town and lakeside resort
• Montreux and Lake Genava – the 'Swiss Riviera'

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• Berne – historic and picturesque medieval Swiss city
• Berne Sightseeing - introduction to the city
• Lake Geneva – lake cruise

Your holiday itinerary
Day 1 Local departure by coach, then to northern France for an overnight stay.
Day 2 To Switzerland, for a four-night stay. (B,D)
Day 3 Interlaken and Bernese Oberland - A day of beautiful Swiss scenery on our included excursion visiting Interlaken, a fashionable town with typical Swiss atmosphere, situated between Lakes Thun and Brienz.  We then venture into the heart of the spectacular Bernese Oberland to the winter ski resort of Grindelwald.  Marvel at the breathtaking panoramic view of the Jungfrau, Eiger and the Monch – arguably three of witzerland’s most famous peaks. (B,D)
Day 4 Berne - Enjoy our optional excursion to the cosmopolitan Swiss capital of Berne. This beautiful city dates back to the 12th century and enjoys a stunning setting on the banks of the River Aare. Our optional sightseeing tour will show you the highlights of the city with its Gothic sandstone buildings, historical towers and picturesque fountains, Berne is one the most impressive examples of medieval architecture in Europe. Over the centuries, the townscape has been preserved virtually intact, and in 1983 received UNESCO World Heritage Site status. (B,D)
Day 5 Montreux and Lake Geneva - Today, we enjoy a full day included excursion excursion along the shores of Lake Geneva. We stop in Montreux where the Lake region is known as the ‘Swiss Riviera’, then spend the rest of the day in lakeside Geneva, where you have free time to wander around this cosmopolitan city, with its smart shops. The day ends with a chance to see the city from the water, on an optional lake cruise. (B,D)
Day 6 To the Paris area for an overnight stay. (B)
Day 7 To Calais then return home. (B)
Included Meals: B=Breakfast, D=Dinner

Your hotels
You’ll stay for four nights at the 3-star Central Residence Hotel in Leysin, where a warm welcome awaits you from the Bonelli family. The hotel has a restaurant, bar, lift indoor swimming pool and sauna. All bedrooms have T.V. and telephone. Overnight stays in northern France and the Paris area are in city-style hotels.

What's Included?
• 6 nights’ accommodation with 6 continental breakfasts & 4 evening meals
• Excursions and visits as detailed above
• Travel by executive coach

Upgrade to Silver Service for luxury coach travel and enjoy these added benefits
• EXTRA legroom for your added comfort
• Rear lounge to relax and chat
• Free personal headphones with a choice of music and DVD's
• Porterage at your hotels