BERNESE OBERLAND
This excursion takes you to Central Switzerland. Travel to Lucerne in coach with guide. At the pier you will continue the journey independently. Embark on a very pleasant cruise on Lake Lucerne to Kehrsiten-Bürgenstock. Disembark and take the nostalgic funicular railway up to Bürgenstock (3'000 feet). Enjoy an unforgettable panoramic view into the majestic world of Alps and over Lake Lucerne. Bürgenstock is an idyllic spot that will invite you to stroll. Return by funicular and boat to Lucerne where you will have some time at leisure before meeting your guide and returning to Zurich by coach.
Operation Dates:daily, April 2 to October 17, 2010
Departure: 10.00 AM from bus terminal SIHLQUAI, Zurich
Tour length: 9 hours
Rates: CHF 92 (Adults), CHF 46 (Children-6-16 years)
An excursion to the ever popular summer and winter resort in the heart of Central Switzerland. Engelberg (Angel Mountain) was originally founded by the Benedictine monks and the imposing monastery dominates the centre of the village. The Baroque style monastery church, which houses the largest organ in Switzerland, is open for visits to the public. Enjoy a 3 ½ hour independent stay in this lovely mountain village to relax or stroll. On our return journey we stop in Lucerne (approx. 1 hour). Enjoy a short stroll and cross the famous Chapel bridge the landmark of Lucerne.
Operation Dates:daily, all the year round (except November 8 - 19, 2010)
Departure: 10.00 AM from bus terminal SIHLQUAI, Zurich
Tour length: 9 hours
Rates: CHF 72 (Adults), CHF 36 (Children-6-16 years)
This tour begins with a pleasant ride to the city of Lucerne. After a short panoramic tour of the town, you will proceed to a typical Old Town Restaurant where traditional Swiss dishes will be served. You will start with a cheese Fondue, followed by a hearty Bratwurst, which is a veal sausage, and Rosti-potatoes. A delicious dessert will be served later. During lunch you will be entertained with yodelling, singing, Alp horn-blowing and flag-throwing. The meal and program lasts about
1½ to 2 hours. The afternoon is yours to explore Lucerne on your own.
Operation Dates: daily, April to October 2010
Departure: 10.00 AM from bus terminal SIHLQUAI, Zurich
Tour length: 9 hours
Rates: CHF 113 (Adults), CHF 84 (Children-6-16 years)
A pleasant ride over Albis-Pass and along the Lake of Lucerne takes you to the city of Lucerne. After a short panoramic tour of the town, the afternoon (approx. 6 hours) is all yours... Lucerne offers a wide range of attractions for everybody. The list is impressive: the Old Town, the famous Chapel Bridge, the Lion Monument, the City Train - the new attraction. In addition there's the Lake promenade, Europe's largest Transport Museum, the IMAX film theatre, and the Picasso Museum. You won't run out of places to visit! Meet your guide in the late afternoon for the return coach journey to Zurich.
Operation Dates:
daily, all the year round (except November 8 – 19, 2010)
Departure:
10.00 AM from bus terminal Sihlquai, Zurich
Tour length: 9 hours
Rates: CHF 58 (Adults), CHF 29 (Children-6-16 years)
Lucerne's "own" mountain has many stunning sides - and on the "Golden Round Trip" you experience each and every one! Our guided coach tour takes you to Kriens, your starting point for the Golden Round Trip. Travel independently by panorama gondola and aerial cableway to the summit of Mount Pilatus. A uniquely impressive panorama of 73 Alpine peaks and countless lakes awaits you on Pilatus Kulm, some 2132 metres (7000 feet) above sea level. Several restaurants and a large sun terrace await you. A spectacular ride on the world's steepest cogwheel railway then takes you down to Alpnachstad, where you enjoy a pleasant 1 ¼ hour cruise to Lucerne. Here you have some leisure time before meeting your guide and returning to Zurich by coach.
Operation Dates: daily, approx. May 8 to October 17, 2010
Departure: 10.00 AM from bus terminal SIHLQUAI, Zurich
Tour length: 9 hours
Rates: CHF 137 (Adults), CHF 68.50 (Children-6-16 years)
An adventure excursion to the highest vantage point in Central Switzerland. A pleasant ride with our deluxe motor coach takes you to the mountain resort of Engelberg in Central Switzerland, where you will board the aerial cableway for a 45 minute journey from the green valley bottom to the high alpine glacier region at 3020 m/10000 ft which guarantees snow the whole year round. Enjoy a magnificent ride in the world's first ever revolving 'ROTAIR' gondola, which offers a 360° panoramic view into the Alps. 2 hour stay on the mountain. Visit the Ice Grotto, experience the new 'Ice Flyer' - chair lift ride over the glacier with fantastic views into crevasses and ice falls and enjoy a snow slide on the 'Fun lift'. (These activities are included in our tour). After the descent to Engelberg we board our coach for a drive to Lucerne, time at leisure (approx. 1 hour) for sightseeing and shopping before the coach takes you back to Zurich.
Operation Dates:
daily, all the year round (except November 8 - 19, 2010)
Departure: 10.00 AM from bus terminal Sihlquai, Zurich
Tour length: 9 hours
Rates: CHF 147 (Adults), CHF 73.50 (Children-6-16 years)