The new Winter Magic Tour offers a succession of Swiss highlights in one trip: a city break, a rail tour and a winter sports vacation.
After a stay in the historic city of Lucerne, scenic train journeys on the Lucerne – Interlaken Express, the Glacier Express and the Bernina Express, among others, are on the agenda, as well as winter sports fun on the slopes of the Jungfrau region, Zermatt and Saint Moritz.
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Lake of Lucerne
Zermatt
There is the 8-day itinerary which includes two nights in Interlaken, Zermatt and Saint-Moritz. You can adjust the number of nights according to your wishes on the booking site. You can book the hotels on the website according to the tour.
You have several destinations you can choose from like winter sports, different regions.
For example, you have the Grand Train Tour of Switzerland. The train will cross 4 big regions like Lucerne where there is the Lake of Lucerne which offers a magnificent landscape with all its mountains which surround it.
Interlaken is a winter paradise where many magical moments are waiting to be discovered. Amidst the snow-covered peaks and the glittering lake landscape, a magical natural idyll awaits you. You can go on a winter hike or ski.
Next, the town of Brig, which is located in the Upper Valais, at the foot of the Simplon Pass. Its lively old quarter is surrounded by stately homes and comfortable inns. The main street is ideal for shopping and the nearby Stockalper Palace is an impressive example of baroque style.
Next destination, Zermatt! It is located at the foot of the Matterhorn and this snow-sure resort offers a lot of original character and unlimited possibilities.
Travel on the Glacier Express, the world’s slowest express train. This journey is an unforgettable experience surrounded by a breathtaking backdrop of mountain panoramas. You will pass through untouched landscapes via the Oberalp Pass and the Rhine Gorge.
Finally, board the Bernina Express in Saint-Moritz for an enchanting and magical journey past mighty glaciers and snow-covered high mountain lakes before descending through a winter wonderland to Italian-speaking Poschiavo.
You like snowy landscapes, nature, animals, winter sports, this trip is for you! You will come back with a lot of memories.
Interlaken
Saint Moritz
Les Hauts de Gstaad Hotel
You can find several types of hotels during the stages of your tours such as wellness and spa hotels, typically Swiss Hotels, family hotels, bike hotels, design hotels, Swiss historic hotels, Swiss Deluxe hotels, winter sports hotels.
Our favorite hotel is the hotel Les Hauts de Gstaad Golf Hotel & Spa. This hotel is located on one of Gstaad’s sun terraces. The spacious rooms provide guests with breathtaking views of the mountains. The downhill skiing and cross-country areas are just a short walk from the hotel. You can recover from the stresses of daily life in the over 1000 m2 of the go-wellness area. The Wellness Centre consists of a saunapark, a swimming pool, fitness centre and 10 cubicles for wellness and beauty treatment cubicles.
Pradas Resort
If you’re keen to travel with your family my suggestion would be the Pradas Resort, in Brigels. It consists of 16 buildings with wooden and stone facades. The apartments are furnished in a modern alpine style, with oak parquet floors, open kitchens, comfortable sitting areas, flat-screen TVs. This resort has a wellness area and indoor pool. Forget about the car as the resort is that it is located right in the ski area,very close to the ski school and the hiking trails.
Forgot your ski suit? It’s not a problem! A sports store is right next to the Pradas Resort.
If you are interested in these hotels or have any questions about accommodation, please don’t hesitate to contact us.
You have a wide choice of hotels! It’s up to you to choose the one that corresponds to your desires.
I hope this post made you travel and made you want to dream of discovering this little corner of paradise…
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