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Cycling
Overview
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Swiss Lakes and Mountains
French Alps
Switzerland
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Medieval towns and Renaissance Chateaux
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This superb tour starts in German speaking Bern, capital of Switzerland, and will lead you through some amazing countryside, vineyards, lakes and fruit orchards before arriving into Lausanne, the most bustling and romantic town on the shores of Lake Geneva.Farms and fields, cows and sheep, rivers and lakes with high mountains in the background is what to expect on this tour. We have chosen very well-marked cycle tracks for you to appreciate at its best the tranquility of Switzerland. You will be rewarded at the end of the tour with the vineyards and wineries surrounding Lausanne.
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Meeting:
Bern
Airport:
Geneva or Zurich
Transfer:
by train to Bern
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Rates and Dates for 2009
Rates include:
Accommodations in 3* family owned hotel, all breakfast and all dinners, route maps and descriptions, local emergency contact
Packages and Options
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| A | 2009 | 11 day trip | 11d / 10n | £990 | $1645 |
| Single supplement | £150 | $250 |
| Children 20% off | £0 | $0 |
| 9 day trip from MOrat - discount | (£90) | ($145) |
| 7 day trip from Estavayer - discount | (£180) | ($295) |
| High Season July and August - add 5% | £0 | $0 |
Transfer Option:
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Transfer from Geneva by train to Bern
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Tour Dates
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2009
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05/01
- 10/31
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11d / 10n
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Daily departures in season
Day 1 Arrival Day
Transfer from Geneva/Zurich airport to Bern by train or minibus (2hrs).
Day 2 Layover Day in Bern
Visit Bern, capital of Switzerland, and its historical centre classified by the UNESCO
Day 3 Bern to Morat (20 miles)
Cycle along the Wohlensee and the Aare river to the town of Morat/Murten.
Day 4 Layover Day in Morat
Choose among the 3 theme trails in the Vully region: vegetable, historical and wine trails.
•Cycle to Neuchatel and around the lake passing by Grandson castle. Take a cruise to Neuchatel or on the 3 lakes
Day 5 Morat to Estavayer (22 miles)
Have a beak in Avenche on your way to Estavayer le Lac
Day 6 Layover Day in Estavayer le Lac
•Visit Payerne, Romont or Estavayer
•Walk to La Caricaie
•Visit a tobacco farm
Day 7 Estavayer to Orbe ( 22 miles)
Cycle to the beautiful town of Yverdon and Orbe.
Day 8 Layover Day in Orbe
Cycle to source de l'Orbe, Vallorbe, Lac de Joux, Ste Croix.Take the waters in the thermal spa of YverdonHave a great walk to Mont d'Or in France
Day 9 Orbe to Morges (28 miles)
Spin down to Lake Geneva to Morges.
Day 10: Layover Day in Lausanne
•Explore the lakeside towns of Morges
and Lausanne, Montreux or Vevey.
•Boat trip to Evian on the French side of
Lake Geneva.
•Use the numerous trails in the terraced
vineyards and have some wine tastings.
Day 11: Departure Day
Transfer to Geneva/Zurich/ airport by train or minibus (30 min to 2 hrs)
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Meeting:
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Bern
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Airport:
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Geneva or Zurich
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Transfer:
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by train to Bern
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Level:
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Easy to Moderate
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Moderate Cycling tour with slight inclines.
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2 participants
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Overnights in 3 star hotels, all breakfasts, all evening meals
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Pace:
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Moderate Cycling tour with slight inclines.
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(2 to 3 out of 5)
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Min 2 |
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Swiss Lakes and Mountains
Tour Code: ZZ-SU-Cycle03
11 days /
10 nights
~$1,645.00
Level :
Introduction
Day to Day Itinerary
Rates |
Dates
Accomodation
Airport:
Geneva or Zurich
Activities:
Cycling, sightseeing
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