b"Basel TOUR HIGHLIGHTS SWITZERLAND1 FROM STRASBOURG ChurTO PARIS 3 Spend your time aboard the SWITZERLAND Glacier Express marvelling at the wintry scenery.Kandersteg 3Poschiavo Wonder at the winter scenery of Brig the Swiss Alps as you journey on Zermatt the Bernina Express. Nights in hotel Standard Class Rail Experience the Swiss charm of Chur and Poschiavo.YOUR ITINERARY Discover seasonal Zermatt independently.Days 1-3 - London and Chur Enjoy time in the relaxed winter We meet at London St Pancras before boarding the Eurostar to Parisresort of Kandersteg and explore and changing for the high-speed service to Strasbourg for the night. Onat your own pace.Day 2 we leave Strasbourg by train for Switzerland. Our journey takes us to Chur, Switzerland's oldest town with over 5,000 years of settlementWHAT'S INCLUDED history to explore, where we spend three nights. Day 3 is free to explore Chur and the surrounding region, which at this time of year is a veritableUK Tour Manager throughoutwinter wonderland of snowy peaks and glistening lakes. Take time toStandard Class rail travelstroll through the medieval cobbled alleyways and squares of the Old Town of Chur, and visit the 12th-century cathedral, with its blend ofComplimentary luggage serviceGothic and Romanesque styles.7 nights' hotel accommodationDays 4-5 - The Bernina Express and the Glacier Express12 meals including 7 breakfasts Our excursion today takes us on the Bernina Express for a journey onand 5 dinnersthe 100-year-old Bernina Line. We travel over the incredible LandwasserSwiss Travel Card for 50% fares Viaduct, winding above deep ravines and past frozen waterfalls to Poschiavo, where we have time for lunch amongst the pastel-colouredon local transporthouses and narrow alleyways before returning to Chur. We leave ChurAll tour excursionson Day 5 aboard the iconic Glacier Express - the 'slowest express train in the world'. Travelling along the Rhine Valley and over the snowy OberalpYOUR HOTELS Pass, panoramic windows immerse us in a snow-globe world of wintryAlpine beauty. We reach Brig and transfer to Kandersteg. Surrounded byDays 1-2 picturesque, snow-capped mountains, Kandersteg is one of Switzerland'sOvernight stay in Strasbourg3truly unspoilt gems, and we enjoy four nights at this classic winter resort. Day 6 - Zermatt Days 2-5 Hotel Freieck, Chur3Today we travel to Brig to join a narrow-gauge train, heading southDays 5-8 through dramatic valleys and alongside the River Rhne, to Visp.Hotel Bernerhof, Kandersteg3From here we make the steep ascent to Zermatt, travelling through eight tunnels and across 42 bridges. You're free in Zermatt to explore its quaint wooden chalets and snowy streets, and there's plenty of charming boutiques, cafs and bars to while away the time in. Take the opportunity to try some traditional Swiss cuisine; fondue is one of Switzerland's most famous dishes, and the gooey, melted cheese is an ideal dish to enjoy in a cosy caf, as flurries of snow fall outside. Days 7-8 - Kandersteg and LondonToday is free for you to explore Kandersteg and the wider region usingMax 25 peopleyour Swiss Travel Card. You could travel to Interlaken. The charming city is wedged between Lake Thun and Lake Brienz and is surrounded2021 TOUR DATESby the majestic triple peaks of the Jungfrau, the Eiger and the Mnch mountains. On Day 8 we travel by train along the shores of frosty Lake Geneva to Brig, before joining the direct high-speed service to Paris.Jan91,495 Feb201,495Here we connect with Eurostar to London St Pancras. 231,495 Mar61,395Tour Code: GYW| per person based on 2 sharing. Deposit from 290 per person. Supplement for solo travellers from 165.Call us on 01904 527199 or visitfor more information.GreatRail.com for more details 23Visit your local Travel Agent"