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Glacier Express & Rhine Cruise by Air or Rail (Basel-Amsterdam)

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The Glacier Express is widely-regarded as one of the world’s most famous rail journeys. It climbs to 2,044m above sea level and traverses a wide range of landscapes on its journey across Switzerland. You'll also ride the Gornergrat Mountain Railway and spend time in Zermatt and Chur before embarking a 7 night 5 star Amadeus River Cruise from Basel to Amsterdam.


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  • Upgrade your stay on board ship to a French Balcony cabin or suite

  • Upgrade your rail journeys to First Class

  • Upgrade your flights to Business Class


Price is based on two adults sharing a room / Standard C4 Cabin. Full Fred. Holidays T&C apply.

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Highlights

  • Travel on the Glacier Express
  • Journey on the Gornergrat Mountain Railway
  • 7 night Amadeus river cruise on the Rhine

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What's included

  • International flights or rail from London
  • 1 night 4* accommodation in Geneva or Basel
  • Soak up the mountain air with two nights in the Alpine village of Zermatt.
  • Travel on the Glacier Express
  • Overnight 4-star accommodation in Chur with breakfast
  • Journey on the Gornergrat Mountain Railway
  • Rail travel in Switzerland
  • 7-night full-board river cruise on board MS Amadeus Cara
  • Transfers to/from ship
  • All local taxes & port charges included
  • ABTA and ATOL bonded for your financial protection
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