Interlaken & the Jungfrau Express in Winter or Spring 2012
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By train to the heart of the Swiss Alps

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Tour code: 2JUW | Countries visited : Switzerland

Swiss Rail Holiday

Inspirational scenery surrounds the idyllic setting of this exciting break which includes a journey on the renowned Jungfrau Express. The thrilling route to Europe's highest railway station tunnels through the Eiger Mountain, offering spectacular views of the valleys below. The journey then pauses for a while at the Jungfrau Railway, which sits at 11,333 feet, offering you the chance to take in breathtaking views from just below the mountain's summit. Another highlight is an excursion to a glistening glacier that is home to a variety of ice caves. There will also be the opportunity to visit the fairytale village of Grindelwald and the UNESCO Heritage Site of Interlaken on this exceptional escorted Swiss rail holiday.

Jungfrau RailwaySwiss Rail Holiday - InterlakenGrindelwaldThe Jungrau, Eiger and MönchBernese Oberland RailwayJungfraujoch and the Aletsch Glacier
 
 
Key features:
  • Overnight stay in Dijon
  • Interlaken
  • Excursion to Grindelwald
  • Optional horse and carriage ride in Grindelwald
  • Journey to Jungfraujoch, Europe's highest railway station
  • Glacier and ice caves
  • Swiss Half Fare Card
Included:
  • Return rail travel
  • 6 nights' hotel accommodation with breakfast
  • 2 dinners
  • Excursion to Grindelwald
  • Journey on the Jungfrau Railway
  • Swiss Half Fare Card
  • The services of a Tour Manager
  • Single room prices include the supplement for single occupancy throughout: £170
Average Group size: 35
Transport Used: Train
  
 

Experiencing a Swiss Rail Holiday

Guests on this comprehensive rail tour spend one night in the French city of Dijon before continuing their break with five more nights in the picturesque setting of Interlaken. A Tour Manager will be on hand throughout your journey, sharing their knowledge of the destinations that you visit and ensuring that every aspect of the itinerary runs smoothly. There will be plenty of free time to explore independently during your Swiss rail holiday as well as the chance of enjoying an array of pre-planned excursions, which have been carefully chosen to complement your rail tour. The Interlaken and the Jungfrau Express in winter or spring features a variety of city excursions and an optional sleigh ride in the white forests of Grindelwald. By introducing you to the culture and history of the places that you visit as well as the many natural highlights of Switzerland, we offer you an in-depth look at the fascinating regions that you visit on a Swiss rail holiday.