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THE GRAND ALPINE TOUR

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operated by Trafalgar First Class: The Company of Choice - Land only flights not included - ATOL 2688
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About your tour

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Sightseeing Highlights
  • Frankfurt: Orientation of this impressive city.
  • Rhine Valley: Cruise past the Lorelei Rock (weather permitting).
  • Heidelberg: View the Castle.
  • Baden-Baden: Orientation of this spa resort.
  • Titisee: Visit this resort.
  • Schaffhausen: See the Rhine Falls.
  • Lucerne: Orientation including the walled Old Town and the Lion Monument.
  • Interlaken: Visit the lakeside resort. View the Jungfrau (weather permitting).
  • Geneva: Orientation including the Jet d'Eau and United Nations' Building. View Mont Blanc (weather permitting).
  • Zermatt: Ascend by electric mini-bus and taxi to your Zermatt hotel. View the Matterhorn (weather permitting).
  • Stresa: Visit this pretty resort.
  • Innsbruck: Orientation including the Olympic ski jump, the Golden Roof and Wilten Basilica.
  • Berchtesgaden: Visit the Bavarian Alpine resort.
  • Vienna: Sightseeing includes St. Stephen's Cathedral, the Hofburg and Imperial Boulevards.
  • Danube Valley: See the Monastery of Melk and Dürnstein Castle.
  • Salzburg: Sightseeing including "The Sound of Music" locations, the Domplatz and Mozart's birthplace.
  • Munich: Orientation seeing the Olympic Stadium, Marienplatz and Glockenspiel.
  • Oberammergau: Orientation of the Passion Play village.
  • Rothenburg: Orientation of this perfectly preserved medieval city.
  • Scenic drives through the Rhine Valley, the Black Forest, Brünig Pass, the Rhône Valley, Simplon Pass, Italian Lakes, the Engadine Valley, Salzkammergut, the Danube Valley and the Romantic Road.
Dining Highlights
  • Welcome Dinner and drinks in the old town with your Tour Director in Frankfurt
  • 14 Buffet breakfasts
  • 7 three-course dinners
  • 1 local speciality restaurant dinner in Innsbruck
23 meals in total (see day-by-day itinerary)
First Class Travel Highlights
  • The services of one of Trafalgar's top professional multi-lingual Tour Directors.
  • A qualified local city guide in Vienna and Salzburg.
  • Chauffeur driven on Trafalgar's luxury air-conditioned motorcoaches with reclining seats and washroom.
  • You'll stay in twin-bedded rooms with private facilities.
  • All hotel service charges and tips, baggage handling fees and local taxes included.
  • A stylish travel bag and wallet containing tour documents and helpful information.
Airport Transfers
Group transfers on arrival at Frankfurt Airport will operate at 09.30 and 12.00. Return transfers from the last hotel will arrive at Frankfurt Airport at 08.00 and 10.00.
  • London Gateways: Transfers can be expensive, particularly between the Airport and central London. When you book your tour with Trafalgar your transfers to and from the airport are included. It's that simple. Trafalgar has included a Free transfer to and from your airport and Central London.
  • Important - Please Note: Passengers will only be entitled to transfers to and from London Airports providing the following conditions are met:
  • You are staying at a London hotel, booked by Trafalgar, on the night of your arrival and the night prior to the date of your departure.
  • Flights are either booked by Trafalgar or detailed information on flights is provided by your Travel Agent not less than 21 days prior to departure.
  • Only one included transfer both inbound and outbound per tour is included by Trafalgar. Transfers are by express train to a Central London Rail Station.
  • Heathrow Airport: Inbound transfers operate between 06.00-21.30. Outbound transfers are timed to connect with scheduled flights departing between 08.00-23.00. Transfers will be by coach. Gatwick Airport: Inbound transfers operate between 06.00-12.30. Outbound transfers are timed to connect with scheduled flights departing between 08.00-23.00. Transfers will be by express train and coach. Transfers outside these times will be at the passengers own expense.
  • In the event of unforeseen events (road or rail works, demonstrations, strikes) Trafalgar will not be held responsible for delayed or cancelled transfers.
  • No refund is available for passengers not utilising this service.
  • Why not upgrade to a Hotelink transfer from the Airport to-the-door of your Trafalgar London hotel? (please ask Trafalgar or your travel agent of the additional upgrade price per person when booking)
  • European Gateways: With Trafalgar all passengers will receive complimentary arrival and departure transfers on the scheduled arrival and departure day of their tour at the times specified below. Please ensure your Travel Agent reserves your flight to co-ordinate with the transfer times shown.
  • Trafalgar Bonus - Passengers who book Trafalgar's Land+Air package and who arrive or depart outside of these specified times on the scheduled arrival and departure day of the tour will also be provided with a transfer.
  • Passengers arriving before or leaving after the scheduled tour days are not entitled to a transfer but may book and purchase one through Trafalgar providing that they also purchase the additional pre and/or post tour hotel night(s) from Trafalgar. Please ask for prices of transfers at the time of booking your extra night accommodation.
  • Land only passengers arriving or departing on the scheduled tour arrival or departure days but whose flights don't coincide with the listed transfer times below may also book and purchase these transfers. Flight details must be provided to Trafalgar not less than 21 days before the flight departure.
  • Click here to see scheduled transfer times.
Explore Hidden Treasures - New for 2007
  • Leisurely guided walking Tours of around 30 minutes duration into the very fabric of the city included in Heidelberg Castle, Geneva, Vienna, Salzburg and Rothenburg.
  • Click here for more information
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