Zermatt and Matterhorn
16 DAYS FROM $6,399 AUD
GRAND ITALIAN LAKES AND SWISS MOUNTAINS Rome ➡ Stresa ➡ Como ➡ Lake Garda ➡ Milan ➡ St Moritz ➡ Zermatt ➡ Interlaken ➡ Zurich
Your journey ends with 1 night in Zurich
INTERLAKEN 2 VISP ZERMATT 2
1 ZURICH
CHUR SWITZ.
LAKE MAGGIORE 2
Glacier Express route from St. Moritz to Zermatt via Chur and Visp
FEATURED ACCOMMODATION
Bernina Express from Tirano to St. Moritz
2
LAKE COMO MILAN 1
2 LAKE GARDA
Hotels are subject to availability. Alternatives may be used.
Adriatic Sea
Mediterranean Sea
ITALY
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Nights stay
HOLIDAY INCLUDES: • First Class rail travel • 15 nights hotel accommodation with breakfast • Small Group tour of Imperial Rome • Walking tour of Como and Sunset cruise on Lake Garda
Rome - Starhotels Michelangelo Rome Stresa - La Palma Como - Metropole and Suisse Hotel Como Sirmione - Olivi Thermae and Natural Spa Milan - Starhotels Anderson St. Moritz - Hauser Swiss Quality Hotel St Moritz Zermatt - Schweizerhof Hotel Zermatt Interlaken - Krebs Interlaken Zurich - Du Theatre
1 ST. MORITZ
TIRANO
per person
Your journey begins with 2 nights in Rome
2 ROME
DAY 10 - MILAN TO ST. MORITZ After breakfast, embark on one of the world’s most scenic train lines, The Bernina Express! Enjoy awe-inspiring scenery from the comfort of the panoramic carriages of the train.
DAY 11 - ST. MORITZ TO ZERMATT Enjoy the exhilarating experience of crossing Switzerland today, traveling the full length of the Glacier Express line, passing glistening blue lakes and quaint Swiss hamlets and crosses numerous high passes and mountain peaks.
DAY 1 AND 2 - ROME
DAY 6 - COMO
DAY 12 - DAY TRIP TO GORNERGRAT
On arrival in Rome, check into your hotel for a two-night stay and set off to start exploring. Admire the breath-taking collection of ancient art, sculptures and statues at museums or why not take a trip to the enchanting Vatican?
After breakfast, the rest of the day is yours to explore the beautiful scenery of Lake Como and the charming town as you wish. The Centro Storico, or old town, is a maze of picturesque little streets, squares and cafés.
Take a ride on the Gornergrat Cog Railway, which climbs from 5,262 feet above sea level. From the top, enjoy one of the most spectacular panoramas in all of Switzerland.
DAY 3 - ROME TO STRESA
DAY 7 - COMO TO DESENZANO
Travel from Rome to Stresa, for beautiful Lake Maggiore. Like other northern Italian lakes, Lake Maggiore is an idyllic spot that has attracted visitors since the beginning of the 18th century.
Board a Trenitalia train from Como to Milan to Desenzano and Lake Garda. Treat yourself to an indulgent day exploring the boutique shops and restaurants of Desenzano del Garda or enjoying city views from the Torre di San Martino.
Use your Swiss Pass to travel from Zermatt to Visp, Visp to Interlaken. On arrival in the classic Swiss mountain village, check in at your hotel for a two-night stay and begin exploring!
DAY 4 - STRESA On the shores of the Borromean Gulf, Stresa is ideally situated as a base to explore the lake’s villages, islands and natural beauty.
DAY 5 - STRESA TO COMO Catch a Trenitalia train from Stresa to Como via Gallarate. Once in town, take a leisurely boat tour of Lake Como and enjoy the sights of grand villas, rolling hillside vineyards, historic towns, alpine peaks, and wooded islands that line the shore.
DAY 8 - DESENZANO Take in the views of Lake Garda and the Alps while relaxing on one of the town’s beaches or take a boat trip out on the lake.
DAY 9 - DESENZANO TO MILAN Take another Trenitalia train from Desenzano to Milan..Visit the Santa Maria delle Grazie convent or stroll through the Brera district.
DAY 13 - ZERMATT TO INTERLAKEN
DAY 14 - DAY TRIP TO JUNGFRAUJOCH Climb to Europe’s highest altitude railway station on Jungfrau Mountain, at a colossal 11,332 feet high.
DAY 15 - INTERLAKEN TO ZURICH Arrive in Zurich and check into your hotel for an overnight stay. Be sure to visit the Altstadt or Old Town.
DAY 16 - YOUR JOURNEY ENDS IN ZURICH Check out of your hotel this morning and continue with your onward travels.
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