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Overview

Travel with the famous Chocolate Panoramic Train.

A delight for your palates: visits to a cheese and a chocolate factory.

Enjoy a fantastic cheese fondue at a traditional restaurant.

Detailed Itinerary

From the airport or central station in Zurich you will board the train to Geneva. Upon arrival in Geneva, private transfer to your hotel.

After breakfast enjoy a city tour on foot through downtown Geneva. This 2-hour tour will take you to visit the international neighbourhoods of Geneva and the main tourist attractions of the city, such as the beautiful fountain of Lake Geneva (Jet d‘Eau) and the wonderful Flower Clock. After the tour you will try a cheese fondue in a typical Swiss restaurant, accompanied by a glass of wine, water or a carbonated drink. In the afternoon transfer from your hotel to the central station and travel along the impressive Lake Léman to Montreux. Monteux, known worldwide for its Jazz music festival, is located on the shores of Lake Léman.

Meal: Breakfast

The chocolate train takes you first from Montreux to Montbovon. Afterwards you continue by bus to the cheese factory “La Maison du Gruyère”, where you will learn all about the production of the famous Gruyères cheese. Afterwards you will visit the medieval city of Gruyères with its well-preserved castle. Then it continues to the legendary “Maison Cailler” in Broc. There you will be introduced to the secrets of chocolate making and take part of a chocolate tasting. Return to Montreux.

Meal: Breakfast

After breakfast you will leave behind the Swiss Riviera and ride aboard the Gold Pass Train through the alpine world of the Bernese Oberland. Via Zweisimmen and Interlaken you will reach Lucerne. The trip offers spectacular views of the Swiss landscape with numerous lakes and mountains. With the Rigi and Pilatus mountains and the Alps as a backdrop, Lucerne is one of the most visited tourist destinations in Switzerland.

Meal: Breakfast

In the morning, visit the „World of Chocolate “in the village of Root with a local guide. The „World of Chocolate “is only 10 minutes away from Lucerne by train. In the course of approx. 1.5 hours you will learn everything about the subject of chocolate and in the end you can prepare your own chocolate bar. Then travel by train to Zurich, where your trip ends. The trip can also be started and / or finished at the Geneva airport.

Meal: Breakfast

Inclusions

. Accommodation and daily breakfast in all hotels
. Train ticket Zurich - Geneva - Montreux - Lucerne - Zurich in 2nd Class
. Ticket and seat reservation in the Chocolate Train: Montreux - Montbovon, Bus Montbovon - Gruyères.
- Broc and Broc - Montreux. 
. Entrance to the cheese and chocolate factories.
. Transfer In and Out to / from Geneva.
. Walking City Tour in Geneva with English speaking local guide, 2 hours.
. A cheese fondue accompanied by a glass of wine, water or a carbonated drink in a typical Swiss restaurant in Gevena.
. A 3 hour visit to the “World of Chocolate” in Aeschbach with English
speaking local guide, incl. entrance.

Exclusions

International airfares
Optional activities
Other meals, drinks, tips and other personal expenses or services not specified on the program
Personal equipment
Travel insurance
Gratuities
Voluntary tips for guides or drivers
Travel and medical insurance
Any items not mentioned as included

Notes

Hotel stay at 4 Star or similar.

Departure dates: On Request.

Prices subject to availability.

Min. 2 persons

Please note:
The Chocolate train does not operate every day.
Montreux Jazz festival Supplement (July 2024) on request. Contact us for more information!
Does not include city taxes in hotels (to be paid on site).

1st class supplement AUD 688 Per Person.

Program Touring / Guide

Private touring

Trip Highlights

Zurich-Geneva-Montreux-Chocolate Train to Gruyére-Montreux-Interlaken- Lucerne-Golden Pass Line-Lucerne-Chocolatier Aeschbach- Zurich-

Periodic Departure
15 May, 2024 to 15 Sep, 2024

2-3 pax
AUD 4,825 P P twin share
AUD 5,517 P P single
AVAILABLE

4-5 pax
AUD 4,196 P P twin share
AUD 4,887 P P single
AVAILABLE

6 plus
AUD 3,963 P P twin share
AUD 4,655 P P single
AVAILABLE

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