Interlaken and the Jungfrau

Interlaken and the Jungfrau Holiday

Visit Jungfraujoch, known as the "top of Europe" and Europe's highest-altitude railway station. Travel down to Interlaken via Strasbourg, and explore Switzerland by train with a Swiss Pass.

Holidays can be tailor-made for you to include different hotels, lengths of stay, departure dates and additional cities. Please call for details.

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4 Night Holiday By Rail from £599
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Itinerary - 4 Night Holiday By Rail

Day 1 - Strasbourg

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Travel to Paris by Eurostar. Enjoy a couple of hours free time in Paris and then hop straight on the high speed TGV Est train to Strasbourg (journey time 2 hours 20 minutes).

Railbookers Recommends asking for a price to upgrade your rail travel to 1st class for larger seats and a more comfortable journey.

Check in at the Mercure Strasbourg Quartier Saint Jean which is right in the centre of Strasbourg for your overnight stay.

Strasbourg Strasbourg

Spend the rest of the day discovering the sights and sounds of Strasbourg. Strasbourg is a fascinating and historical cty, with a beautiful medieval centre. Visit the impressive Notre Dame cathedral, the 17th century Palais Rohan and Petite France, home to Strasbourg's prettiest and most photogenic streets and buildings.

Day 2 - Strasbourg to Interlaken

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After breakfast take the TGV Lyria train onwards to Basel before connecting on to the Swiss Railways Intercity Train to Interlaken.

On arrival check-in for 3 nights at the Hotel du Nord.

The Hotel du Nord is a traditional hotel with 46 bedrooms, situated in the centre of Interlaken and within easy walking distance of the train station. The hotel is entirely non-smoking and has a restaurant, a bar and the oldest wine-cellar in Interlaken!

Day 3 - Jungfrau Excursion

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Day 3, travel to Europe's highest altitude railway station on the Jungfrau mountain (3454 metres). This is a unique trip which takes you to Kleine Scheidegg before climbing to the station at Eigergletscher, well known for its mountain restaurant and Huskies.

After spectacular sightseeing through large observation windows hewn from solid Alpine rock, you arrive at the Jungfraujoch, where you have incredible views (on a clear day) to the Vosges Mountains in France and the Black Forest in Germany. The Great Aletsch Glacier, at 22 km the longest ice-stream in the Alps, begins on the Jungfrau Mountain. Travel back from the Jungfrau for your second night at the Du Nord Hotel in Interlaken.

Day 4 - Interlaken

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Spend the day exploring the Interlaken region, take a boat trip around Lake Thun or Lake Brienz and in summer why not take the funicular up Mount Harder for views of Jungfrau, Monch, and Eiger mountains.

You spend your third night at the Du Nord Hotel.

Day 5 - Interlaken to London

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Leave Interlaken in the morning and take the train to Basel where you connect with the high speed TGV Lyria back to Paris.

In Paris change onto Eurostar to the UK.

Railbookers Recommends extending your holiday by stopping off for a night or two in the elegant city of Basel, situated on the River Rhine. Ask your sales consultant to amend your quote.

Upgrade your hotels?

Railbookers can upgrade your hotels on your holiday. Why not stay at the following hotels to make your trip that little bit more special -

Regent Petite France Strasbourg - This historical and charming hotel is ideally situated in the Petit France area of the city. Enjoy a glass of bubbly on the hotel's terrace, overlooking the city.

The Victoria Jungfrau famed for having one of Switzerland's best spas, this Belle Epoque hotel offers real luxury.

Please call for details and news of our latest offers.

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Strasbourg

Strasbourg

Home to the European Parliament, and part of France's Alsace-Lorraine region, Strasbourg is a combination of French and German culture. Visit the charming Ile de France area to admire the canals and historic houses, or take one of the futuristic trams to see the European Parliament buildings.

Interlaken

Interlaken

Set in a valley and between Lake Thun and Lake Brienz, Interlaken is an excellent base to explore Switzerland. Sail on the lake, paraglide from the nearby mountains, or simply enjoy the mountain views.

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Mercure Strasbourg Quartier Saint Jean

Mercure Strasbourg Quartier Saint Jean 3 Star

The Mercure Strasbourg Quartier Saint Jean Hotel is set in a historic building, and has 61 contemporary bedrooms. Relax with a drink in the hotel's bar. The hotel is located between the main train station and the Petite France area of the city.

Hotel Facilities

  • Bar

Room Facilities

  • Safe
  • Air Conditioning
  • Cable/Satellite TV
  • Hairdryer
  • Pay TV
  • Room Service
  • Non-smoking Rooms

Some facilities may be subject to an additional charge at the hotel.

Hotel du Nord

Hotel du Nord 4 Star

The Hotel du Nord Hotel in Interlaken is a traditional hotel with 46 bedrooms. The hotel is entirely non-smoking. The hotel has a restaurant, a bar and the oldest wine cellar in Interlaken! The hotel is a short walk from the centre of Interlaken and the train station.

Hotel Facilities

  • Bar
  • Restaurant
  • Garden

Room Facilities

  • Safe
  • Cable/Satellite TV
  • Hairdryer
  • Minibar
  • Non-smoking Rooms

Some facilities may be subject to an additional charge at the hotel.

Hotel Regent Petite France

Hotel Regent Petite France 4 Star

The Hotel Regent Petite France is a contemporary hotel with 72 modern rooms and suites. Situated in a 300 year old Alsatian style building, the hotel features Le Pont Tournant Restaurant, a Champagne Bar, plus a chic terrace overlooking the canal. The hotel is located on Rue des Moulin in La Petite France, the historical centre of Strasbourg and a UNESCO World Heritage Site.

Hotel Facilities

  • 24 hour reception
  • Lift
  • Bar
  • Sauna
  • Concierge
  • Terrace

Room Facilities

  • Safe
  • Air Conditioning
  • Cable/Satellite TV
  • Minibar
  • Pay TV
  • Room Service
  • Non-smoking Rooms

Some facilities may be subject to an additional charge at the hotel.

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  • Mercure Strasbourg Quartier Saint Jean Bedroom
    Bedroom
    Bedroom at Mercure Strasbourg Quartier Saint Jean
  • Mercure Strasbourg Quartier Saint Jean breakfast Room
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    breakfast Room at Mercure Strasbourg Quartier Saint Jean
  • Mercure Strasbourg Quartier Saint Jean Bar
    Bar
    Bar at Mercure Strasbourg Quartier Saint Jean
  • Hotel du Nord Exterior
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    Exterior at Hotel du Nord
  • Hotel du Nord Bedroom
    Bedroom
    Bedroom at Hotel du Nord
  • Hotel du Nord Restaurant
    Restaurant
    Restaurant at Hotel du Nord
  • Hotel du Nord Lounge
    Lounge
    Lounge at Hotel du Nord
  • Hotel du Nord Garden
    Garden
    Garden at Hotel du Nord
  • Hotel Regent Petite France Exterior
    Exterior
    Exterior at Hotel Regent Petite France
  • Hotel Regent Petite France Bedroom
    Bedroom
    Bedroom at Hotel Regent Petite France
  • Hotel Regent Petite France Reception
    Reception
    Reception at Hotel Regent Petite France
  • Hotel Regent Petite France Lobby
    Lobby
    Lobby at Hotel Regent Petite France
  • Hotel Regent Petite France Restaurant
    Restaurant
    Restaurant at Hotel Regent Petite France
  • Hotel Regent Petite France Bar
    Bar
    Bar at Hotel Regent Petite France

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Hotel Regent Petite France

One of my favourite hotels. A stunning location by the canal where you can relax on the terrace. The rooms are a great mix of contemporary style with classic comfort.

Gareth - Aug 2008

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4 Night Holiday By Rail

This package includes Eurostar travel from London to Paris, onward train travel from Paris to Strasbourg, 1 night hotel accommodation with breakfast in Strasbourg, train travel from Strasbourg to Interlaken, a 4 day Swiss Pass, train travel up the Jungfrau, 3 nights hotel accommodation with breakfast in Interlaken, train travel from Interlaken via Basel to Paris, and Eurostar travel from Paris to London.

Price per person for 4 night holiday:

  • September
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    £649
  • October
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    £649
  • November
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    £649
  • December
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    £649
  • January
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    £599
  • February
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    £599
  • March
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  • April
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    £649
  • May
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  • June
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    £649
  • July
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    £649
  • August
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    £649

More dates and prices available – please call for details.
Add extra nights to your holiday, stop off en route, or book train travel from a European train station.
Call us on +44 20 3327 0800, and we'll tailor-make your holiday!

Terms

Holidays can be tailor-made for you (including stopovers or additional nights) call us on +44 20 3327 0800.
Prices are subject to availability, based on 2 people sharing a twin / double room, and based on best price Eurostar seats.
Supplements may apply if best price travel not available.
Supplements will apply for single occupancy.
Hotel and room facilities may be subject to an extra charge or are on request.
We accept all major credit and debit cards. If you pay
by debit card there is no extra charge; if you choose to pay by credit card a 2% surcharge applies.

Supplements apply: 6-9 Sep 2010, 20-23 Sep 2010, 4-8 Oct 2010, 18-21 Oct 2010, 22-25 Nov 2010, 27 Nov-18 Dec 2010.

Hotel closed: 31 Oct-27 Dec 2010, 1 Oct-27 Dec 2011.

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Interlaken and the Jungfrau, Switzerland

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