Zurich Airport Holidays

Easy Walking Holiday on the shores of Lake Lucerne

Easy Walking Holiday on the shores of Lake Lucerne

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Description

3* Minotel Sternen - 3 nights – bed & breakfast

Location: Central Switzerland

Enjoy this easy and short walking trail around Lake Uri, Lake Lucerne’s southernmost and romantic part. The 35km long trail is clearly sign-posted and was built for the 7th centenary of the Swiss Confederation. Each Swiss canton is allocated a stretch and each Swiss citizen is represented by 5mm of the path. The stretches between the various destinations can be freely combined and planned according to ability. Your will be based in the small harbour town of Flüelen just mid-point of ‘The Swiss Path’. To make the most of your 4 days in this lovely region a Swiss Pass is included in your package allowing free travel on the boats, buses and trains of the region + 50% discount on most cable cars in the area.

Your holiday price includes: Flights, taxes, 4-day 2nd class Swiss Pass, Swiss Path information pack & 3 nights accommodation on a bed and breakfast board basis.

Accommodation description

Located a few minutes walk from the railways station, the 3* Minotel Sternen enjoys a central situation and a beautiful view on the lake and the mountains.

Room facilities

  • Shower & WC
  • Cable-TV
  • Radio
  • Telephone
  • Hairdryer
  • Safe

Useful information

  • Currency: Swiss Franc
  • Language: German
  • Visa: Not required for UK citizens
  • Time difference: GMT + 1

Single supplement: No sole occupancy

Infants: Not available (adults sharing only)

Please note: A charge of 2 % will apply when paying by credit card (no charge for debit card).

Ticketing information: You will be contacted by the tour operator after making your booking.

Destination Airport

Zurich Airport

Airport Information

Country

Switzerland

Address

Zurich Airport, Unique (Zurich Airport Ltd), PO Box, CH-8058 Zurich-Airport, Switzerland

Country Code

41

Telephone

(0)43 816 2211

Fax

(0)43 816 5747

E-mail

info@uniqueairport.com

Website

www.uniqueairport.com

Location

The airport is located 12km (8 miles) north of Zurich

Time Zone

GMT + 1 (GMT + 2 from the last Sunday in March to the last Sunday in October)

Number of Terminals

2

Transfer between Terminals

The terminals are connected internally on three levels.

Driving Directions

The airport is located at the centre of Switzerland’s road network with excellent connections to cities, including Zurich, Bern, Basel and St Gallen on the A20.

Car Parking

There are three covered car parks next to the terminals and a further car park a short distance away. The open-air P60 car park provides remote long-term parking and is linked to the airport by bus. Valet parking is available.

Car Hire

Companies located in car park 2 include Alamo/National, Avis, Budget, Europcar, Hertz and Sixt.

Public Transport

Rail: The airport has a Swiss Federal Railways Station located under Terminal B, with trains to central Zurich and many city and tourist destinations across Switzerland. Road: Taxi: Taxis (tel: (0)1 800 7777) can be found outside terminals 1 and 2. Bus: The bus terminal is located next to car park 2; several regular bus lines serve regional towns and villages. An excellent night bus network connects the airport to destinations all over Switzerland.

Information and Help Desks

Information welcome desks are located in the Arrivals halls of both terminals and in the new check-in area 3. FASTpoint terminals, located throughout the airport, provide information on airport facilities, shopping amenities, flight and train schedules, maps and directories, as well as a range of other services.

Airport Facilities

Money and communications: There are banks, which also provide bureau de change services, a post office and nine FASTpoint terminals providing telephone, fax and photocopying facilities. Wireless Internet is available too. Eating and drinking: Restaurants, coffee shops, snack bars and take-away facilities are available. Shopping: Shops, including duty-free, are also available. There is an Airport Shopping Centre, one level above check-in area 3. Luggage: There is a lost property office which deals with Swiss enquiries. A porter service is available. Trolleys are available free of charge. There is a left-luggage desk in Terminal 1 Arrivals; lockers are available too. Other facilities: The airport has a medical and dental centre, pharmacies, prayer rooms and nurseries.

Conference and Business Facilities

The Unique Conference Centre (tel: (0)43 816 3422; e-mail: conferencecentre@ uniqueairport.com) has 36 rooms of varying size accommodating up to 120 delegates, and facilities for business seminars, meetings and conferences. The conference centre reception desk also offers a fax machine, photocopier, telephone booths, shredder, secretarial services, interpreting and flight and hotel reservations.

Disabled Facilities

Facilities include accessible toilets and telephone booths, ramps and lifts. Disabled parking spaces are available in car park 2. There are special assistance desks in the Departures halls for travellers with special needs; passengers using this service should report no later than 90 minutes before departures. Passengers requiring wheelchairs and special assistance should inform their airline prior to travel. Porters can be hired to assist disabled travellers between the airport and the railway station.

Airport Hotels

Hotels close to the airport include the Hilton Zurich Airport (tel: (0)1 828 5050) and Novotel Zurich Airport Messe (tel: (0)1 829 9000). Other nearby hotels include the Movenpick Hotel Zurich-Airport, Best Western Hotel Airport, Coronado Hotel, Movenpick Hotel Zurich-Regensdorf and the Walhalla Hotel. Many Zurich and nearby hotels offer a shuttle service.

City

Zurich

Full Airport Name

Zurich Airport

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