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Make your Christmas magical with this wonderful break in Switzerland! We begin with a visit to the picturesque town of Lucerne, home to many historic sights and guaranteed to be brimming with festive cheer. On Christmas Eve we’ll soak up the atmosphere of Interlaken, one of the oldest and best known holiday resorts in the country, before visiting the stunning town of Meiringen. The highlight of our tour occurs on Christmas Day, when we enjoy an unforgettable ride aboard the Jungfrau Region Railway, returning back to our hotel for a delicious turkey dinner in the evening. Rounding the tour off with a scenic journey through Switzerland's mountain peaks and passes, you really are in for a treat!
Please choose your preferred 8 day itinerary
Local departure by coach or Home Connect service, then to northern France for an overnight stay.
To Switzerland, where we stay for five nights.
Join us as we travel to the famous holiday resort of Interlaken on our included excursion, surrounded by outstanding scenery, and impressively situated between Lake Brienz and Lake Thun. There will be time for you to explore the town before we continue to the heart of the Hasliberg hiking region and the town of Meiringen.
We spend the day at leisure in the lovely city of Lucerne, surrounded by breathtaking alpine scenery. Lucerne has long since charmed its visitors, on account of its beautiful setting and many historic places of interest. The old town is a delight to explore, with its crystal-clear canal and architectural wonders, and be sure to visit the Lion Monument, which is a memorial to the Swiss soldiers who lost their lives during the French Revolution. The oldest clock in Lucerne, Zytturm, should also be on your list of things to see. Why not join our optional lake cruise and soak up the sights from a unique perspective?
Please note that Christmas Eve in Switzerland is a traditional religious festival and in many areas is still celebrated as such. This may mean that facilities in towns, villages and hotels may close early.
The optional excursions will be available to book during your tour.
Prices are per person and are subject to change. Payment will be in Euros (cash payments only).
Merry Christmas! Enjoy an unforgettable mountain experience as we ride aboard the Jungfrau Regional Railway, Switzerland’s most popular mountain railway system. We board the railway in the village of Lauterbrunnen and travel up through the spectacular scenery to the Kleine Scheidegg Mountain pass, at the foot of the notorious Eiger North Wall. From Kleine Scheidegg we take the train and descend to the picturesque mountain village of Grindelwald where you will have time at leisure to explore, and weather permitting, enjoy the magnificent views of the famous Eiger Mountain. This evening we celebrate with a turkey dinner.
Please note: Route taken will be dependent on local weather conditions and local route availability.
We leave Switzerland behind and make our way north through the French countryside to our overnight hotel in Northern France.
Return home.
You will stay for five nights at the 4-star Seehotel Pilatus
in Hergiswil.
The popular Seehotel Pilatus has a great location on the lakeside, excellent leisure facilities and a pleasant relaxing garden with lake views for guests to enjoy.
Overnight stays in northern France will be in city-style hotels.
Single Room Supplements
Single Room Supplement from £219.00