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See
the sights of central Switzerland, based in the world-famous
resort of Davos. Immerse yourself in the Alpine splendour of
crystal-blue lakes and towering peaks. |
Day 1:
Depart from one of our local joining points or take advantage of our
Door to Door service* and connect to your transfer service to Dover.
Here you meet your Silver Service luxury coach and fellow travellers
then sail to Calais. Onwards to our overnight stop hotel in northern
France.
Day 2:
We travel south through France arriving this evening at our hotel in
the beautiful Swiss Alps for a 3-night stay.
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Day 3: Lucerne -
A free day or join our optional visit to the town of Lucerne with
its spectacular lakeside setting and historic sights. Walk along the
old town wall, across the 14th century Chapel Bridge and admire the
ornate roof paintings of historical scenes. You can take an optional
ride on the famous Pilatusbahn, the world’s steepest cog railway,
which ascends Mount Pilatus at a gradient of 48% to a height of just
under 7,000ft, from where the views are superb.
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Day 4: Interlaken & Grindelwald -
A
leisurely day as we drive over the scenic Brunig Pass to the ancient
village of Brienz with houses dating back to the 16th century and a
church to the 12th century. We continue to Interlaken, one of the
oldest tourist resorts in Switzerland and still very popular today.
From here we visit the glacier village of Grindelwald. Have your
camera ready to capture a picture of the Eiger Mountain.
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Day 5: St Anton -
We leave after
breakfast and head east across Switzerland into the Arlberg region
of Austria making a stop at the winter and summer resort town of St
Anton. From here we continue across the mountain pass into Bavaria
arriving at our accommodation in the Oberammergau area for a two
night stay. Enjoy a relaxing evening ahead of tomorrow’s spectacle.
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Day 6: Oberammergau -
Enjoy a relaxing
morning in the environs of Oberammergau. Lunch is taken at noon
before the start of the Passion Play at 2.30pm. After a break for
dinner between 5pm and 8pm the Play ends at 10.30pm. Transfer back
to your accommodation.
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Day 7: Germany's romantic road
- We
leave Oberammergau after breakfast and travel north through Germany
along the Romantic Road calling into Rothenburg ob der Tauber, one
of Germany’s best preserved medieval towns. Enjoy some free time to
relax before we continue to our hotel in the Mannheim area for an
overnight stay.
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Day 8: Rudesheim & the Rhine
Valley -
As we travel
north to Belgium, our route takes us through the picturesque Rhine
Valley. Our first call is at Rüdesheim on the banks of the river.
The heart of the old town is the Drosselgasse, a narrow cobbled
street with restaurants and wine taverns. As we travel north along
the valley you will have the chance for a relaxing sightseeing
cruise (optional) to take in the views from the river. Our overnight
stay tonight is in a 4-star hotel in Belgium.
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Day 9:
We travel onto Calais for our return crossing to the U.K. and then
continue on our transfer service to your chosen local drop off
point. B
B=Breakfast L=Lunch D=Dinner
You can book your Oberammergau
Passion Play tour online with the tour operator or by contacting us
direct by phone or email. Either way, the price is the same.
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9 days from £995 per
person
What's included:
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Luxury Silver
Service Coach travel and channel crossings.
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Ticket for the
Oberammergau Passion Play
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3 nights’
accommodation in the Swiss Alps with continental breakfast and
evening meal
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2 nights’
accommodation in the Oberammergau area with continental breakfast,
1 lunch and two evening meals
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1 night in
central Germany in a city style hotel with continental breakfast
and evening meal
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En route
overnight stops in Belgium in a 4-star hotel and in a city style
hotel in northern France with continental breakfast
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Visits and
excursions:
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Optional
excursions and visits available at extra cost are:
Departuress
for 2010: 22 May, 29 May, 5 June, 26 June, 10 July, 17 July, 24
July, 31 July, 14 August, 11 September and 18 September. |
