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Switzerland - Lake Lucerne Region & Engadine Valley

Lake LucerneLake Lucerne Region

Lake Lucerne is Switzerland's most beautiful lake, its numerous fingers twisting and turning through the landscape, with tremendous mountains all around hiding tranquil, green valleys. Historic steamers ply the vivid blue waters, linking the handsome city of Lucerne with the elegant villages along the shore.

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Walking holidays

Lake Lucerne (grade 2)
dramatic cable-car & rail journeys scenic high routes accessible to most beautiful lake views

Holidays in the snow

Hotel Edelweiss (Engelberg)
friendly 3-star hotel with weekly programme of events great choice for families excellent downhill skiing, plus good cross-country skiing lively village

Lucerne's Christmas Market
• magical atmosphere • stay in an elegant 4-star hotel • scenic journey into the mountains included

Villas, cottages & apartments

Edith's, Ida's & Annie's Farmhouses
self-contained apartments within traditional farmhouses great bases for walking & enjoying the outdoor life one hour's drive from Lucerne sleep up to 6

Family holidays

Hotel Edelweiss (Engelberg)
friendly 3-star hotel children's activities & playroom visit Glacier Park, Lucerne & its lake wonderful walking base

 

Engadine Valley

The sunny Engadine is a secret, magical place characterised by lakes, quintessentially Alpine scenery and picture-book villages whose streets transport you back in time as you walk among the distinctive stone houses with their deeply recessed windows and delicately painted façades. Virtually unknown outside Switzerland, this is a valley made for walking and cross-country skiing, with a fine, sunny climate.

Walking holidays

Villages of the Engadine (grades 2 & 3)
three of Switzerland's most beautiful villages hotels of great character flexible, varied walking

Holidays in the snow

Posthotel Engiadina (Zuoz)
superb 4-star hotel in exquisite village serene valley excellent cross-country skiing for all abilities close to St Moritz

Hotel Meisser (Guarda)
romantic, centuries-old 3-star hotel in fairy-tale village fantastic choice for winter walking & snow-shoeing sleigh ride included

Journeys

The Glacier Express (summer)
famous train journey awe-inspiring mountains 4-star hotels • grade 2 & 3 walk routes supplied

 

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