Chablais - The Western Door to the Alps

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The Western Door to the Alps Nature – mountain trains – fine wine – hiking history Chablais Geneva - Aigle - Leysin - Les Diablerets - Château d’Oex -Villars - Vevey - Montreux – Gstaad – Zermatt - Lausanne - Geneva www.swissfinetravel.com

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Nature – mountain trains – fine wine – hiking - history

Transcript of Chablais - The Western Door to the Alps

The  Western  Door  to  the  Alps  Nature  –  mountain  trains  –  fine  wine  –  hiking  -­‐  history  

Chablais    

Geneva - Aigle - Leysin - Les Diablerets - Château d’Oex -Villars - Vevey - Montreux – Gstaad – Zermatt - Lausanne - Geneva

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Stay  at  confortable  mountain  hotels  •  Family  managed  •  Friendly  service  •  Asian  ready  

Travel  in  style  •  Be  mobile  and  flexible  •  The  train  takes  you  anywhere  •  At  any  Fme  •  Easy  and  fast  •  Affordable  rail  &  bus  pass  

1.  Aigle,  the  southern  door  to  the  Alps  2.  Leysin,  the  360  degree  panorama  3.  Vevey-­‐Montreux  Riviera,  follow  the  

celebriFes  4.  Les  Diablerets,  walk  on  glacier  at  3000  

meters  5.  Gstaad,  rich  and  charming  mountain  towns  6.  Villars,  a  jewel  lake  to  be  discovered  7.  ZermaZ  ,  the  MaZerhorn,  king  of  the  Alps  8.  Lavaux,  UNESCO  world  heritage  vineyards  9.  Lausanne,  medieval  city  and  modern  

Olympic  museum  10.  Geneva,  the  internaFonal  city    

Day  1    -­‐  From  the  water  to  the  mountains    Lake  Geneva  Mountain  train  ride  to  Leysin  Sunset  Panoram  at  the  Kuklos  Hotel  Grand  Chalet  (1st  night)  

Day  2  –  CelebriFes  trail    Vevey-­‐Montreux  Riviera  Chaplin  and  Sissi  trail  Chillon  castle  Hotel  Grand  Chalet  (2nd  night)  

Day  3  –  Local  wine  and  food    Lake  side  in  Villeneuve  Yvorne  vineyards  Aigle  castle  or  Zen  garden  Mountain  train  ride  to  Les  Diablerets  Hotel  du  Pillon  or  Auberge  Poste  (1st  night)    

Day  4  –  Alpine  glacier  walk    Glacier  3000  panorama  Gstaad,  Rougemont  and  Château  d’Oex  Post  bus  and  train  ride  Hotel  du  Pillon  or  Auberge  Poste  (2nd  night)    

Day  5  –  Discover  a  jewel  in  the  mountain    Ride  to  Villars  Train  to  Bretaye  Pic  nic  at  lake  Chavonnes  Hotel  Alpe  Fleurie  (1st  night)  

Day  6  –  Meet  the  King  of  the  Alps    Mountain  train  ride  to  ZermaZ  Discover  the  MaZerhorn  Valais  vineyards  Hotel  Alpe  Fleurie  (2nd  night)  

Day  7  –  From  nature  to  ciFes    Hop  on,  hop  off  train  ride  to  Geneva  Cully  Lavaux  vineyards  (UNESCO)  Lausanne  old  city  and  Olympic  Museum  Geneva  old  city  and  shopping  Hotel  Longemalle  (1st  night)  

Day  8  –  Shopping  by  the  lake    Geneva  harbour  City  tour  and  shopping  Departure    

Hotel Grand Chalet 3*, Leysin www.grand-chalet.ch Friendly managed by family Bonelli Unique panorama, Swiss cuisine 2 nights + breakfast + free Wifi Water boiler, Asian snacks available 500 m from train station, upper village  

Hotel du Pillon 3*, Les Diablerets www.hoteldupillon.ch / Swiss Historic Hotel Friendly managed by family Barlier Unique panorama, Swiss cuisine 2 nights + breakfast + free Wifi Water boiler, Asian snacks available 550 m from train station, 1300 from village  

Hotel Alpe-Fleurie 3*, Villars www.alpe-fleurie.com Unique panorama, Swiss cuisine 2 nights + breakfast + free Wifi Water boiler, Asian snacks available 100 m from train station, village center  

Hotel Longemalle 3*, Geneva www.longemalle.ch Uniquely positioned by the harbour 1 night + breakfast + free Wifi Water boiler, Asian snacks available 900 m from train station, city center  

Restaurants  and  shops  in  Switzerland  provide    Swiss  specialFes  European  and  Asian  food  All  you  need  for  picnics  

The  3  hotels  in  Chablais  provide:  Free  Wifi  Hot  water  boiler  Slippers  Choice  of  Asian  noodles  at  breakfast    Luggage  transport  to  your  next  hotel  

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