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Jungfrau Mountain, Lauterbrunnen
by – loulou, Tour Manager, Europe Jungfrau mountain is one of the highest peaks in Switzerland. We take the steepest cable car cog railway (a special invention by the Swiss specifically for high altitude train journeys just like this one) to the top of the peak; and it is like walking into heaven. Up there is another world, crisp white snow and st... more »
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Lucerne
Lucerne (German: Luzern) is a beautiful town on the edge of Lake Lucerne in Central Switzerland and like the rest of the country, Lucerne is small but beautiful. As well as the natural surroundings for which the country is so famous, the A-framed chalets on the foothills and painted facades of the buildings in town add to the charm of this quaint and beautiful Swiss town. Mountains Many summer tour... more »
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Mt Titlis, Engelberg
by – Matt Vernick, Tour Manager, Europe Mt Titlis is one of the most famous mountains in Switzerland and is offered as an optional excursion on some tours staying in Engelberg. Titlis’ claim to fame is that it has one of only two rotating cable cars in the world (the Second is in Capetown, South Africa). To reach the summit you take a small ski gondola, change into... more »
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Included in the Price of the following tours
- European Encounter 18 Days
- Road to Athens 17 Days
- European Inspiration 21 Days
- Road to Athens 17 Days
- European Encounter (Winter) 18 Days
- Europe Camping 25 Days 25 Days
- Road to Athens plus 3 day Greek Island Cruise 21 Days
- European Magic 11 Days
- European Inspiration 21 Days
- European Encounter 18 Days
Related Optionals
- Mt. Stanserhorn + SF 43.00
- Cruise to Lucerne + SF 25.00
- Cruise to Mt. Pilatus + SF 25.00
- Cruise to Stansstad + CHF 25.00
- Lake Lucerne Cruise + SF 25.00
Recent Tips
I'm a Bondi local...it is always packed with people...if you're looking for a more chilled beach hang out, check out Tamarama, Coogee or Bronte beach, all 5-10mins from Bondi.
The trolley tour of Boston, offered as an optional, is the best way to see the entire city. Take it at your own pace, but I would suggest stopping off at the USS Constitution and Fenway.
MOMA is well worth a visit, and if you're short on cash, has free entry between 4pm-8pm on Friday nights. It does get very crowded though...
