Venice Simplon-Orient-Express W The Bernina Express And Glacier
Zermatt, St Moritz, St Mortiz, Tirano, Milan, Venice, London
Take the trip of a lifetime on this nine-night rail adventure. On arrival in Switzerland take the train to Zermatt and the iconic Matterhorn mountain. Then, cross Switzerland on board the Glacier Express to St Moritz, then head south to Italy aboard the breath-taking Bernina Express. After spending three nights in Venice travel in luxury aboard the legendary Venice Simplon-Orient-Express back to London. This vacation by rail is just right for those looking for something very special.
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9 breakfasts, 2 lunches, 1 dinners
Itinerary
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Hotels vary in Zermatt.
On arrival in Zurich take a train from the airport to Zermatt via Visp, then head to your hotel for a two-night stay.
Hotels in Zermatt
Breakfast
Included
At a time of your choosing take a ride up to 3090m above sea level on the historic Gornergrat cog railway. As the train climbs over bridges and through a fragrant forest of fir trees passengers are awarded a spectacular view of the iconic Matterhorn mountain. At the top, there are some gentle walking trails where you might catch a glimpse of a wild Chamois or Marmot, and when you are ready take the train back down the mountain and enjoy dinner in one of Zermatt's great local restaurants.
Hotels may vary in St Moritz.
Breakfast
Included
After breakfast at your hotel make your way to the station for a journey aboard the slowest express train in the world. The Glacier Express takes you over 291 bridges and through 91 tunnels. The views from the panoramic windows you pass mountain peaks, deep gorges, and idyllic mountain villages are often breath-taking. The eight hours onboard will fly by before you pull into St Moritz for a two-night stay.
Hotels may vary in St Moritz.
Breakfast
Included
From May – October your included Engadin card can be used for the funicular and cable-car ride to the vantage point of Piz Nair and some spectacular views across the Engadin valley. If you would prefer something a little more relaxed, take a scenic stroll around the lake and enjoy the fresh alpine air.
Hotels may vary in Venice.
Breakfast
Included
Climb aboard the famous Bernina Express train from St. Moritz through the Swiss Alps as it makes its way to Tirano. From Tirano, catch a local train to Milan, then a high-speed train to magical Venice. Along the way, you will experience why this journey is loved by so many travelers.
A skip-the-line tour of the Doges Palace and beautiful Golden Basilica
Hotels may vary in Venice.
Breakfast
Included
Discover the rich history of Venice this morning with a skip-the-line tour of the Doges Palace and beautiful Golden Basilica. In the afternoon perhaps watch the world go by on St Mark's Square or treat yourself to a drink in Harry's Bar – the home of the Bellini.
Hotels may vary in Venice.
Breakfast
Included
Spend a day at leisure in Venice today and explore at your own pace. Optional trip out to the islands of Murano and Burano, or perhaps take a ride out to the Lido to relax on the beach.
Overnight onboard the Venice Simplon-Orient-Express.
Breakfast,
Lunch,
Dinner
Included
Take your included transfer from your hotel in Venice to the train station and board the luxurious Venice Simplon-Orient-Express for your overnight journey to London! Enjoy a delicious lunch and a welcome cocktail as the train passes through beautiful landscapes. Have your afternoon tea before being shown to your private compartment and in the evening, you will be served a wonderful four-course dinner. Retire to your cabin, now transformed into a cozy bedroom, for a good night's rest.
Hotels may vary in London.
Breakfast,
Lunch
Included
Wake up to breakfast served in your cabin, then spend the remainder of your time relaxing onboard this historic train and watch the French countryside pass by. Enjoy a fine afternoon tea service on the British Pullman train before pulling into London Victoria, and from here head to your hotel for an overnight stay.
Breakfast
Included
Check out of your hotel and make your way to the airport or speak to any of our Travel Consultants if you would like to extend your travels elsewhere.
Pricing is per person based on double occupancy. Please call for additional details.
Pricing is per person,
double occupancy,
land and rail only, based on travel date.
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