This is a magnificent route through truly magnificent Alpine scenery with the added bonus of a warm welcome at exceptional hotels each evening.
Hotel based one week Alpine walking holiday around Mont Blanc
During our visit (9 – 15 Aug '20, from £ 3414 pp, max 14 pax) we attend 4 concerts of the Gstaad Menuhin Festival in Switzerland. Our 5 star hotel is the epitome of Swiss style and service levels (with meals to match) and a network of cable cars and little mountain railways enables us to enjoy easy daily walks in superb Alpine scenery.
This is a tour in which the pleasures of steam train travel are enhanced by their location. Lovers of rail travel, culture and nature will delight in the diversity of the locations and stunning scenery that Switzerland has in abundance.
Climb to the summit of Mont Blanc (4808m); the highest mountain in Western Europe
Walk beneath the most iconic peaks of the Bernese Oberland on a thrilling two-week journey to the Valais and stand in the shadow of possibly Switzerland’s most famous peak - a thrilling challenge that brings a real sense of fulfilment.
Become a mountaineering expert with three exciting days of expert guided Alpine adventure with glacier skills training, via ferrata and an ascent of a stunning 4,000m peak.
Traverse the Alps from Mont Blanc to the Matterhorn - the ultimate Alpine mountaineering holiday
From snow-capped peaks to colourful flower-strewn meadows, the Bernese Oberland is a walker's paradise with many exhilarating options whatever your ability.
Lucerne boasts glorious Alpine scenery and is an ideal destination for a rail holiday. This tour has a variety of escorted excursions to enjoy from our base on the glistening shores of Lake Lucerne.
