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Santa Maria Break in spectacular Switzerland
Date:14th-17th August
Visiting:
Lugano, Capolago, Monte Generoso & Locarno
SUNDAY, 14TH AUGUST
We meet at the Malta International airport at 3.35pm for our Air Malta flight departing to Milan Linate at 6.05pm.
On arrival, at 7.55pm, we will board our coach and start our drive crossing over to Switzerland and towards our 3-star Hotel Colorado in Lugano.
We check-in, and join our tour leader for a familiarisation walk to get acquainted with this gorgeous lake side city.
MONDAY, 15TH AUGUST
Our full-day optional excursion will be an experience to remember!
We will start off with a short walk to the pier and board our 10am ferry from Lugano Paradiso to Capolago.
We will then board a train which will take us all the way up to Monte Generoso, standing at 1703m above sea level.
Light lunch will be served at one of the restaurants up here, before heading back down at 4.45pm with the train.
TUESDAY, 16TH AUGUST
Today, our optional excursion will take us to Locarno.
This is an Italian[1]speaking resort city in southern Switzerland on Lake Maggiore at the base of the Alps. Founded in the 12th century, the old town’s Castello Visconteo houses the Museo Civico, which showcases Roman antiquities.
We will enjoy our morning here by the lake and discover the beauties one can find around the town.
On our way back to Lugano we will then stop at a chocolate factory (ent. extra).
On arrival one can take a boat ride which can take you around some charming towns around the lake.
WEDNESDAY, 17TH AUGUST
Breakfast, and we check-out of the room.
We later make our way to Milan Linate airport for our Air Malta flight departing at 3.40pm and arriving in Malta at 5.30pm.
PRICE PER PERSON
€459 / €509 Adult in Triple
€519 / €569 Adult in Twin
€629 / €679 Adult in Single
€399 / €449 Child sharing with 2 adults
*Special Price applies when all excursions are taken.
PRICE INCLUDES
Air Malta return direct flights to Milan Linate airport
3 nights in 3-star Hotel Colorado in Lugano or similar
Rooms with private facilities, TV & A/C
Daily buffet breakfast
Return airport transfers
Services of tour leader
Airport taxes & service charge
Insolvency fund
EXCURSIONS
Adult/Child
€135 / €135 **Monte Generoso €135 €135
€45 / €23 Locarno €45 €23
**The following is included in the cost of the excursion: ferry from Lugano Paradiso to Capolago, return train ride to Monte Generoso, light lunch and return coach drive to Lugano
NOT INCLUDED IN PRICE
City tax of CHF 4.55 per person per night to be paid directly to the hotel.
Chocolate factory €1