b"TOUR HIGHLIGHTS SWITZERLANDFROM/TO PARISLausanne Montreux SWITZERLAND Travel on the delightful Mont Lavaux 6 Blanc Express to Chamonix.LAKE GENEVA Chillon Castle Take a guided tour of Chteau de Zermatt Chillon, a fairytale island castle. ChamonixFRANCE Cruise across pristine Lake Geneva.Nights in hotel First Class Rail Standard Class Rail BoatSpend the day in beautiful YOUR ITINERARY Zermatt.Stop off at a local vineyard for a tour with a local guide and enjoy a Days 1-2 - London, Montreux, Chteau de Chillon and Lake Geneva wine tasting at a Swiss winery.We meet at our London St Pancras Departure Office before boarding the Eurostar service to Paris. Continuing to Lausanne, where we changeWHAT'S INCLUDED trains for Montreux and stay for six nights at the luxurious 5-Star Royal Plaza Montreux, directly on the shores of picturesque Lake Geneva. UK Tour Manager throughoutWe travel to elegant Chteau de Chillon on Day 2, which rises dramatically from the waters of Lake Geneva and sits against a backdropFirst Class rail travel, Standard of breathtaking mountain scenery. We cross the wooden drawbridgePremier Class on Eurostar for a guided tour of this 13th-century chteau, considered to be onejourneysof Europe's best-preserved medieval castles. We make our way to theComplimentary luggage servicelakeshore afterwards, where we board a boat for a cruise across Lake Geneva to Montreux. The rest of your day is free. Montreux Riviera Travel Card for free local public transport Days 3-4 - Zermatt and Montreux and a 50% discount on boat and We travel by rail to the mountain resort of Zermatt today, which youmountain railways and selected are free to explore. With a unique location at the base of the notoriousmuseumsMatterhorn, the town is a vibrant and picturesque gateway to the mountains. Numerous walking and hiking trails lead from the town6 nights' hotel accommodationtowards the Matterhorn, while a series of cable cars carry passengers8 meals including 6 breakfasts to the summit of Klein Matterhorn, boasting the highest observationand 2 dinnersplatform in Europe. Day 4 is free to explore using your includedAll tour excursionsMontreux Riviera Travel Card. Surrounded by vineyard-covered hillsides, the striking blue waters of Lake Geneva, and the snow-capped peaks ofYOUR HOTEL the Swiss Alps, Montreux enjoys an unusually mild climate and is knownfor its exotic Mediterranean plants, including the palm and cypress trees that line the promenade that runs along the lakefront, linking the townDays 1-7with neighbouring Vevey. The promenade extends as far as Chteau deRoyal Plaza Montreux, Montreux5Chillon and makes for an ideal walking route.Days 5-6 - The Mont Blanc Express and the Lavaux vineyardsWe journey on the Mont Blanc Express, riding the length of this scenic line across the French border to Chamonix. The route meanders through rows of vineyards before crossing the border into France. Passing over the charming landscape of the Rhone Valley, the train climbs higher into the mountains. Using a rack-and pinion mechanism, the Mont Blanc Express climbs past snow-capped mountains and deep valleys before reaching the Trient Gorge. Crossing the valleys below, we enterMax 25 peoplethe Chamonix Valley, culminating in the spectacular sights of glistening glaciers and majestic Mont Blanc. We enjoy free time in Chamonix before making the return journey. On Day 6 we travel by rail to Cully, in the2021 TOUR DATESLavaux region, where ancient terraced vineyards rise from the shores of Lake Geneva. Setting out with a local guide, we enjoy a tour of theMay51,795 Jun161,945vineyards by charming land train before visiting a local winery for a talk191,895 Sep11,995about the speciality grapes harvested and fermented here. Afterwards we get to sample a variety of vintages at an expert-led wine tasting.Jun21,895 151,945 Day 7 - London Tour Code: MOL| per person based Boarding the train to Lausanne after breakfast, we travel to Paris whereon 2 sharing. Deposit from 350 per we catch the Eurostar service to London St Pancras. person. Supplement for solo travellers from 475.Call us on 01904 527199 or visitfor more information.GreatRail.com for more details 39Visit your local Travel Agent"