b'TOUR HIGHLIGHTSTravel on the Jungfrau Express to the Top of Europe, Jungfraujoch - the highest railway station on the continent - admiring Alpine views all the way.Ride the Schynige Platte Railway to the Alpine ridge, journeying through the pretty meadows of the Bernese Highlands.Cruise Lake Brienz, an idyllic, glacier-fed lake and Lake Brienz marvel at views of untouched countryside, dense pine forests, and fairytale villages. Visit Interlaken, a charming resort town set between Interlaken two lakes and bursting with Alpine charms.ACCOMMODATIONDays 1-2 Overnight stay in Strasbourg HHHDays 2-8 Hotel Alpenblick, Wilderswil HHHTour Code: SISPrices are per person, based on 2 people sharing. Deposit is from 250 per person. landscape is revealed. Theres free time to drink in thethe Ice Palace, filled with elaborate sculptures crafted from views of the Eiger, Mnch and Jungfrau from the panoramicthe nearby glacier. The Alpine Sensation exhibition is an terrace, or you could visit the Botanical Alpine Garden,audio-visual tribute to the miners who built the Jungfrau where brightly coloured plants fill the air with their sweetRailway over 100 years ago. scents. The Schynige Platte opens in late May. If you travel on an earlier departure youll visit Lucerne, a masterpieceDays 7-8: Lake Brienz & London of historic architecture whose 13th-century Chapel BridgeTake the train to Interlaken for a scenic cruise on Lake and fresco-adorned Old Town are a pleasure to explore. Brienz. From the boat, enjoy an alternative view of the quaint towns and villages that dot the shores, admiring the Day 5: Wilderswil remarkable contrast between the pure Alpine waters and Enjoy a relaxed day to unwind in Wilderswill. Take in thethe green slopes of the mountains that border the lake. surrounding scenery and snow-dusted mountains, watchOn Day 8 you take the train to Bern and then Lausanne, the world go by from a charming local caf or use yourwhere you board the high-speed service to Paris. Here, Swiss Travel Card to visit the surrounding towns andyou join the Eurostar to London St Pancras where your villages. Perhaps visit Mrren or make the scenic journeyholiday ends.over the Brnig Pass to the impressive city of Lucerne.Day 6: The Jungfrau ExpressTO/FROM 1Experience a journey on the unforgettable JungfrauSTRASBOURGExpress. Begin on the Bernese Oberland Railway, a windingSwitzerland VIA PARIScountryside route to Kleine Scheidegg. Here, join the Jungfrau Railway for the journey to the Top of Europe, the continents highest railway station. Climb through a tunnelINTERLAKEN 6 Lake Brienzdeep inside the Eiger and Mnch mountains before arrivingWILDERSWILat the summit, Jungfraujoch, where youre greeted by aLAUTERBRUNNENsnow-globe world of wintry beauty, no matter the season.KLEINE SCHEIDEGG SCHYNIGE PLATTETheres free time here; admire the awe-inspiring sceneryJUNGFRAUJOCHfrom the Sphinx observatory, head to Lindt Swiss Chocolate Heaven for a look at the making of Swiss Chocolate, or visitNights in hotel By Rail By BoatCALL US ON 01904 734936 OR VISIT RAILDISCOVERIES.COM FOR MORE DETAILS 15'