b'ClassicBask in Switzerlands awe-inspiring natural beauty while enjoying three iconic train journeys on the Mont Blanc8 DAYS from 2,799ppExpress, GoldenPass Express and Jungfrau Railway. 2,599 ppYOUR ITINERARYDay 1. Arrival at Lake Geneva TO PARIS SWITZERLANDYour Swiss tour begins at London St Pancras, where we board the Eurostar to Paris. From here, we change to the high-speed TGV service direct to Lausanne. FROM A short transfer takes us to Montreux, and our lakefront hotel.PARIS ThunMontreuxDay 2. Fairytale Chteau de Chillon and a Lake Geneva cruise Lausanne 3 4 InterlakenThis morning is at leisure in Montreux before an afternoon tour of theSpiezChteau de Chillon, a fairytale castle beside Lake Geneva. We then board aChateau De Chillon JungfrauBelle poque paddle cruiser for a trip across the scenic lake. After visiting theChamonixvillage of St-Gingolph, we glide back across the lake to Montreux.Day 3. Mont Blanc Express to the French resort of ChamonixToday brings an exciting highlight, a trip on the Mont Blanc Express across theWHATS INCLUDED:Alps to Chamonix, backed by the iconic Mont Blanc. There is free time here and you could choose to walk around the scenic town centre or head up to the 7 nights 4 & 5-Star hotel Mer de Glace (Sea of Ice) Glacier by cogwheel railway.accommodationEurostar PlusDay 4. The GoldenPass Express from Montreux to InterlakenFirst & Standard Class rail travelBoarding the stylish panoramic carriages of the GoldenPass Express, an All rail, cruise and coach travel incredible journey takes us from palm trees to snow-capped mountains.throughout your tourInnovative technology means the train can adapt its gauge, without needing to change trains. We travel among the Bernese Oberland before reaching theExpertise of a UK Tour Managermountain resort of Gstaad, then glide down towards Lake Thun. In Interlaken,from start to finishyour afternoon is free to explore before we check in to our second hotel. Eurostar light mealsBreakfast each day, 5 dinnersDay 5. To the Top of Europe via the Eiger Express and Jungfrau Express Group luggage transfers between An unforgettable experience is in store today, a journey up the Jungfrau. Fromhotels from Interlaken to Montreuxthe alpine village of Grindelwald, we hop on the Eiger Express gondola to Eigergletscher station. This modern gondola has panoramic windows to viewSwiss Travel Card for 50% the north face of the Eiger. From here, the amazing Jungfrau Express takes usdiscounted fares on free daysto the Top of Europe, Jungfraujochthe continents highest train station. Atfor rail, boat and most mountain the summit, there is time to marvel at the World Heritage Aletsch Glacier. Werailway journeysreboard the Jungfrau Express for our descent, travelling under the Mnch andAll guided tours and excursionsEiger mountains before re-emerging and twisting down to Kleine Scheidegg. Day 6. The Bernese Oberland at leisure Tour Code: GPJ| per person based onToday is free to unwind or explore Interlaken. The historic castle with its2 sharing. Supplement for solo travellers 12th-century monastery is nearby, while the town of Unterseen is alsofrom 390.worth visiting. Ride on the Harderbahn railway to Harder Kulm for vistas of lakes Brienz and Thun, and the Eiger, Mnch and Jungfrau mountains. Or, in2025 Departures: Mrren, take the Schilthorn cableway to the Piz Gloria revolving restaurant,APR, MAY, JUN, AUG, SEP, OCTseen in the James Bond film On Her Majestys Secret Service. Day 7. Explore Thun and cruise the length of the lake Everyday Traveller RatedWe join a train to Thun today. This typical Swiss town has a 12th-century castle, a medieval centre and covered wooden bridges. There is time to look1 2 3 4around before we head back to Interlaken on a vintage lake boat, cruising the length of Lake Thun and sailing by the 10th-century fairytale Spiez Castle.Secure your place nowDay 8. Homeward bound with a 650pp depositFrom Interlaken we travel by train to Basel. From here, we board the For more information on TGV in First Class to Paris to join the Eurostar to London. Enroute, we can look back on memories we created while journeying on three iconic Swiss railways. dates and prices,visit greatrail.com/GPJSWITZERLAND 19'