b'Rliavsesric CruiseCHoorn NetherlandsUnited Kingdom AmsterdamGoldenPass & theLondon Brussels 7 Cologne GermanyKnigswinterKoblenzRomantic RhineFrom London Rdesheim Mannheimvia ParisSpeyer HeidelbergParis StrasbourgDiscover the scenic route of the GoldenPass Express, stayingFrance Baselby Coach by Rail INTERLAKENin Interlaken between two peaceful lakes, after enjoying anby Ship 1 Nights in Hotel 1 Switzerlandenchanting cruise on the Rhine. 1 Nights by Ship LAKE GENEVA 1CRUISETravelling from London St Pancras to Amsterdam on the Eurostar, we board our luxurious ship, ready to sail along the Rhine to Basel in Switzerland. Enroute, view traditional Dutch landscapes, marvel at the UNESCO-listed Rhine Gorge, and visit traditional German towns including Heidelberg.See page 50 for the fullRomantic Rhine itinerary. RHINE GORGEINTERLAKEN LAKE THUN CHTEAU DE CHILLONTOURDay 8. From Basel to Interlaken Day 9. The GoldenPass Express Highlands, dotted with small villages After our final breakfast onboard, weToday, we board the stylish, royal blueand alpine meadows. Arriving at our disembark in Basel and say farewell toand gold panoramic carriages of thedestination, we check in to our hotel the crew. From here, a coach transferGoldenPass Express for an incrediblein Vevey for the night. You are at takes us to the station, where we joinjourney. Leaving Interlaken, we passleisure on the shores of Lake Geneva a scenic rail route to Interlaken. Thisby the shores of Lake Thun at Spiez,for the remainder of the afternoon. resort town has a spectacular locationand our panoramic carriages providePerhaps explore the Old Town with its between lakes Brienz and Thun, withbetter views of the lake and fairytalecobblestone streets or visit the iconic, the peaks of the Bernese Oberlandcastle than any other tours of thelakefront Chteau de Chillon before within view. On arrival, we check in toregion. We then wind up the hills toour final dinner this evening.our hotel, which has spectacular viewsthe halfway point of this three-hour of the surrounding scenery. The townsjourneyGstaad, the mountain resortDay 10. Homeward bound compact size means that most of itsfavoured by Grace Kelly, ElizabethAfter breakfast, we make our way to sights can be discovered on foot, andTaylor and Roger Moore. The lastVevey railway station to begin our with an afternoon at leisure, you canstretch of our journey to Montreuxjourney home. Changing trains in do just that before returning to thetakes us through pine forests andLausanne and Paris, we arrive back in hotel in time for dinner this evening. rolling mountains of the Pays-dEnhautLondon where your holiday concludes.28 GOLDENPASS & THE ROMANTIC RHINE'