Swiss scenic and cultural experiences around Montreux, with season-aware options
SWISSVOYAGERS CH TOUR PROGRAMME INFORMATION
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DESTINATION REGIONRomandieArea explored on this journey
PROGRAMME PACEBalanced private touring
TRAVELLER PROFILEPremium Tailor-madeWho the programme is designed for
ROUTE PREVIEW
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MontreuxSTART
Chillon Castle
VeveyFINISH
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Montreux → Chillon Castle → Vevey
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KEY EXPERIENCES
Tour highlights
Swiss scenic and cultural experiences around Chillon Castle, with season-aware options
Swiss scenic and cultural experiences around Vevey, with season-aware options
MEDIUM-PACE OPERATING PLAN
Detailed day-wise FIT itinerary
Each day protects sensible sightseeing windows, meal time, realistic driving and traveller comfort. Exact timings are reconfirmed against the guest’s travel dates.
DAY 1
Arrival in Montreux · welcome and scenic introduction
Montreux • Arrival & orientation • Balanced private touring
Overnight: Montreux
Suggested startBased on confirmed transport / attraction times
Suggested finishFlexible, subject to final services
MORNING
Arrive via the chosen Swiss gateway (Geneva (GVA)). After immigration or rail arrival as relevant, meet the booked transfer service or follow the agreed rail connection. Keep the schedule flexible until the actual arrival time is confirmed.
AFTERNOON
Continue towards Montreux, the first overnight base for this Chillon & Lake Riviera programme. Explore Montreux’s lakeside promenade with mountain views. Depending on check-in and arrival time, enjoy a gentle introduction rather than an ambitious sightseeing schedule.
EVENING
Check in at the confirmed property and review the next day’s meeting point or rail departure. Enjoy the calm evening atmosphere along the lake. Meals and luggage handling depend on the accepted quotation.
Included today
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Daily sightseeing sequence and routing are itinerary concepts; chargeable transport, admission and accommodation are included only if listed in the confirmed proposal
Not included today
- ×
Unconfirmed excursions, optional cable cars or mountain trains, meals and other services not specified in the accepted quotation
DAY 2
Montreux · regional excursions
Montreux • Regional discovery • Balanced private touring
Overnight: Montreux
Suggested startBased on confirmed transport / attraction times
Suggested finishFlexible, subject to final services
MORNING
Begin from the confirmed overnight base in Montreux after breakfast, with an easy start and time for orientation. Explore Montreux’s lakeside promenade with mountain views. Today’s emphasis is nearby viewpoints, villages and signature scenery; use suitable public transport or the quoted private vehicle where needed.
AFTERNOON
See the Riviera waterfront and Belle Époque buildings. Consider an excursion to Chillon Castle or a panoramic rail leg. Allow free time for photographs and cafés; choose the day’s paid admissions only after confirming availability, weather, and the preferred pace.
EVENING
Return to your hotel in Montreux. Enjoy the calm evening atmosphere along the lake. If a rail/boat/cable-car leg was chosen, its timetable and ticket terms will be confirmed in advance.
Included today
- ✓
Daily sightseeing sequence and routing are itinerary concepts; chargeable transport, admission and accommodation are included only if listed in the confirmed proposal
Not included today
- ×
Unconfirmed excursions, optional cable cars or mountain trains, meals and other services not specified in the accepted quotation
DAY 3
Montreux · classic landmarks
Montreux • Regional discovery • Balanced private touring
Overnight: Montreux
Suggested startBased on confirmed transport / attraction times
Suggested finishFlexible, subject to final services
MORNING
Begin from the confirmed overnight base in Montreux after breakfast, with an easy start and time for orientation. Explore Montreux’s lakeside promenade with mountain views. Today’s emphasis is orientation and signature heritage sites; use suitable public transport or the quoted private vehicle where needed.
AFTERNOON
See the Riviera waterfront and Belle Époque buildings. Consider an excursion to Chillon Castle or a panoramic rail leg. Allow free time for photographs and cafés; choose the day’s paid admissions only after confirming availability, weather, and the preferred pace.
EVENING
Return to your hotel in Montreux. Enjoy the calm evening atmosphere along the lake. The exact dinner arrangements remain flexible unless a meal plan is contracted.
Included today
- ✓
Daily sightseeing sequence and routing are itinerary concepts; chargeable transport, admission and accommodation are included only if listed in the confirmed proposal
Not included today
- ×
Unconfirmed excursions, optional cable cars or mountain trains, meals and other services not specified in the accepted quotation
DAY 4
Montreux · panoramic scenery
Montreux • Regional discovery • Balanced private touring
Overnight: Montreux
Suggested startBased on confirmed transport / attraction times
Suggested finishFlexible, subject to final services
MORNING
Begin from the confirmed overnight base in Montreux after breakfast, with an easy start and time for orientation. Explore Montreux’s lakeside promenade with mountain views. Today’s emphasis is landscape photographs and accessible lookout points; use suitable public transport or the quoted private vehicle where needed.
AFTERNOON
See the Riviera waterfront and Belle Époque buildings. Consider an excursion to Chillon Castle or a panoramic rail leg. Allow free time for photographs and cafés; choose the day’s paid admissions only after confirming availability, weather, and the preferred pace.
EVENING
Return to your hotel in Montreux. Enjoy the calm evening atmosphere along the lake. If a rail/boat/cable-car leg was chosen, its timetable and ticket terms will be confirmed in advance.
Included today
- ✓
Daily sightseeing sequence and routing are itinerary concepts; chargeable transport, admission and accommodation are included only if listed in the confirmed proposal
Not included today
- ×
Unconfirmed excursions, optional cable cars or mountain trains, meals and other services not specified in the accepted quotation
DAY 5
Montreux · rail and lake experiences
Montreux • Regional discovery • Balanced private touring
Overnight: Montreux
Suggested startBased on confirmed transport / attraction times
Suggested finishFlexible, subject to final services
MORNING
Begin from the confirmed overnight base in Montreux after breakfast, with an easy start and time for orientation. Explore Montreux’s lakeside promenade with mountain views. Today’s emphasis is beautiful transport corridors; use suitable public transport or the quoted private vehicle where needed.
AFTERNOON
See the Riviera waterfront and Belle Époque buildings. Consider an excursion to Chillon Castle or a panoramic rail leg. Allow free time for photographs and cafés; choose the day’s paid admissions only after confirming availability, weather, and the preferred pace.
EVENING
Return to your hotel in Montreux. Enjoy the calm evening atmosphere along the lake. The exact dinner arrangements remain flexible unless a meal plan is contracted.
Included today
- ✓
Daily sightseeing sequence and routing are itinerary concepts; chargeable transport, admission and accommodation are included only if listed in the confirmed proposal
Not included today
- ×
Unconfirmed excursions, optional cable cars or mountain trains, meals and other services not specified in the accepted quotation
DAY 6
Montreux to Chillon Castle · culture and local life
Chillon Castle • Scenic connection & sightseeing • Balanced private touring
Overnight: Montreux
Suggested startBased on confirmed transport / attraction times
Suggested finishFlexible, subject to final services
MORNING
After a flexible breakfast, check out or leave luggage as arranged in Montreux. Follow the confirmed travel plan towards Chillon Castle, with scenery breaks along the way. Reach the lakeside Chillon Castle near Montreux. Today’s emphasis is architecture, local crafts and regional identity; use suitable public transport or the quoted private vehicle where needed.
AFTERNOON
Consider touring the medieval castle interior during opening hours. Enjoy views of Lake Geneva from designated lakeshore areas. Allow free time for photographs and cafés; choose the day’s paid admissions only after confirming availability, weather, and the preferred pace.
EVENING
After the mountain or attraction visit, return to Montreux; Chillon Castle is treated as an excursion stop rather than an overnight hotel location. Return to Montreux or Vevey for the overnight base. If a rail/boat/cable-car leg was chosen, its timetable and ticket terms will be confirmed in advance.
Included today
- ✓
Daily sightseeing sequence and routing are itinerary concepts; chargeable transport, admission and accommodation are included only if listed in the confirmed proposal
Not included today
- ×
Unconfirmed excursions, optional cable cars or mountain trains, meals and other services not specified in the accepted quotation
DAY 7
Chillon Castle · alpine viewpoints
Chillon Castle • Regional discovery • Balanced private touring
Overnight: Montreux
Suggested startBased on confirmed transport / attraction times
Suggested finishFlexible, subject to final services
MORNING
Begin from the confirmed overnight base in Montreux after breakfast, with an easy start and time for orientation. Reach the lakeside Chillon Castle near Montreux. Today’s emphasis is mountain silhouettes and valley panoramas; use suitable public transport or the quoted private vehicle where needed.
AFTERNOON
Consider touring the medieval castle interior during opening hours. Enjoy views of Lake Geneva from designated lakeshore areas. Allow free time for photographs and cafés; choose the day’s paid admissions only after confirming availability, weather, and the preferred pace.
EVENING
After the mountain or attraction visit, return to Montreux; Chillon Castle is treated as an excursion stop rather than an overnight hotel location. Return to Montreux or Vevey for the overnight base. The exact dinner arrangements remain flexible unless a meal plan is contracted.
Included today
- ✓
Daily sightseeing sequence and routing are itinerary concepts; chargeable transport, admission and accommodation are included only if listed in the confirmed proposal
Not included today
- ×
Unconfirmed excursions, optional cable cars or mountain trains, meals and other services not specified in the accepted quotation
DAY 8
Chillon Castle · slow-travel discovery
Chillon Castle • Regional discovery • Balanced private touring
Overnight: Montreux
Suggested startBased on confirmed transport / attraction times
Suggested finishFlexible, subject to final services
MORNING
Begin from the confirmed overnight base in Montreux after breakfast, with an easy start and time for orientation. Reach the lakeside Chillon Castle near Montreux. Today’s emphasis is local food culture, gardens and gentle waterfront areas; use suitable public transport or the quoted private vehicle where needed.
AFTERNOON
Consider touring the medieval castle interior during opening hours. Enjoy views of Lake Geneva from designated lakeshore areas. Allow free time for photographs and cafés; choose the day’s paid admissions only after confirming availability, weather, and the preferred pace.
EVENING
After the mountain or attraction visit, return to Montreux; Chillon Castle is treated as an excursion stop rather than an overnight hotel location. Return to Montreux or Vevey for the overnight base. If a rail/boat/cable-car leg was chosen, its timetable and ticket terms will be confirmed in advance.
Included today
- ✓
Daily sightseeing sequence and routing are itinerary concepts; chargeable transport, admission and accommodation are included only if listed in the confirmed proposal
Not included today
- ×
Unconfirmed excursions, optional cable cars or mountain trains, meals and other services not specified in the accepted quotation
DAY 9
Chillon Castle · regional excursions
Chillon Castle • Regional discovery • Balanced private touring
Overnight: Montreux
Suggested startBased on confirmed transport / attraction times
Suggested finishFlexible, subject to final services
MORNING
Begin from the confirmed overnight base in Montreux after breakfast, with an easy start and time for orientation. Reach the lakeside Chillon Castle near Montreux. Today’s emphasis is nearby viewpoints, villages and signature scenery; use suitable public transport or the quoted private vehicle where needed.
AFTERNOON
Consider touring the medieval castle interior during opening hours. Enjoy views of Lake Geneva from designated lakeshore areas. Allow free time for photographs and cafés; choose the day’s paid admissions only after confirming availability, weather, and the preferred pace.
EVENING
After the mountain or attraction visit, return to Montreux; Chillon Castle is treated as an excursion stop rather than an overnight hotel location. Return to Montreux or Vevey for the overnight base. The exact dinner arrangements remain flexible unless a meal plan is contracted.
Included today
- ✓
Daily sightseeing sequence and routing are itinerary concepts; chargeable transport, admission and accommodation are included only if listed in the confirmed proposal
Not included today
- ×
Unconfirmed excursions, optional cable cars or mountain trains, meals and other services not specified in the accepted quotation
DAY 10
Montreux to Vevey · classic landmarks
Vevey • Scenic connection & sightseeing • Balanced private touring
Overnight: Vevey
Suggested startBased on confirmed transport / attraction times
Suggested finishFlexible, subject to final services
MORNING
After a flexible breakfast, check out or leave luggage as arranged in Montreux. Follow the confirmed travel plan towards Vevey, with scenery breaks along the way. Explore Vevey old town and market square. Today’s emphasis is orientation and signature heritage sites; use suitable public transport or the quoted private vehicle where needed.
AFTERNOON
Enjoy the Lake Geneva promenade and Charlie Chaplin connections. Consider Chaplin’s World museum if tickets and opening hours permit. Allow free time for photographs and cafés; choose the day’s paid admissions only after confirming availability, weather, and the preferred pace.
EVENING
Check in around Vevey after the transfer. Relax beside the lake with views toward the Alps. If a rail/boat/cable-car leg was chosen, its timetable and ticket terms will be confirmed in advance.
Included today
- ✓
Daily sightseeing sequence and routing are itinerary concepts; chargeable transport, admission and accommodation are included only if listed in the confirmed proposal
Not included today
- ×
Unconfirmed excursions, optional cable cars or mountain trains, meals and other services not specified in the accepted quotation
DAY 11
Vevey · panoramic scenery
Vevey • Regional discovery • Balanced private touring
Overnight: Vevey
Suggested startBased on confirmed transport / attraction times
Suggested finishFlexible, subject to final services
MORNING
Begin from the confirmed overnight base in Vevey after breakfast, with an easy start and time for orientation. Explore Vevey old town and market square. Today’s emphasis is landscape photographs and accessible lookout points; use suitable public transport or the quoted private vehicle where needed.
AFTERNOON
Enjoy the Lake Geneva promenade and Charlie Chaplin connections. Consider Chaplin’s World museum if tickets and opening hours permit. Allow free time for photographs and cafés; choose the day’s paid admissions only after confirming availability, weather, and the preferred pace.
EVENING
Return to your hotel in Vevey. Relax beside the lake with views toward the Alps. The exact dinner arrangements remain flexible unless a meal plan is contracted.
Included today
- ✓
Daily sightseeing sequence and routing are itinerary concepts; chargeable transport, admission and accommodation are included only if listed in the confirmed proposal
Not included today
- ×
Unconfirmed excursions, optional cable cars or mountain trains, meals and other services not specified in the accepted quotation
DAY 12
Vevey · rail and lake experiences
Vevey • Regional discovery • Balanced private touring
Overnight: Vevey
Suggested startBased on confirmed transport / attraction times
Suggested finishFlexible, subject to final services
MORNING
Begin from the confirmed overnight base in Vevey after breakfast, with an easy start and time for orientation. Explore Vevey old town and market square. Today’s emphasis is beautiful transport corridors; use suitable public transport or the quoted private vehicle where needed.
AFTERNOON
Enjoy the Lake Geneva promenade and Charlie Chaplin connections. Consider Chaplin’s World museum if tickets and opening hours permit. Allow free time for photographs and cafés; choose the day’s paid admissions only after confirming availability, weather, and the preferred pace.
EVENING
Return to your hotel in Vevey. Relax beside the lake with views toward the Alps. If a rail/boat/cable-car leg was chosen, its timetable and ticket terms will be confirmed in advance.
Included today
- ✓
Daily sightseeing sequence and routing are itinerary concepts; chargeable transport, admission and accommodation are included only if listed in the confirmed proposal
Not included today
- ×
Unconfirmed excursions, optional cable cars or mountain trains, meals and other services not specified in the accepted quotation
DAY 13
Vevey · culture and local life
Vevey • Regional discovery • Balanced private touring
Overnight: Vevey
Suggested startBased on confirmed transport / attraction times
Suggested finishFlexible, subject to final services
MORNING
Begin from the confirmed overnight base in Vevey after breakfast, with an easy start and time for orientation. Explore Vevey old town and market square. Today’s emphasis is architecture, local crafts and regional identity; use suitable public transport or the quoted private vehicle where needed.
AFTERNOON
Enjoy the Lake Geneva promenade and Charlie Chaplin connections. Consider Chaplin’s World museum if tickets and opening hours permit. Allow free time for photographs and cafés; choose the day’s paid admissions only after confirming availability, weather, and the preferred pace.
EVENING
Return to your hotel in Vevey. Relax beside the lake with views toward the Alps. The exact dinner arrangements remain flexible unless a meal plan is contracted.
Included today
- ✓
Daily sightseeing sequence and routing are itinerary concepts; chargeable transport, admission and accommodation are included only if listed in the confirmed proposal
Not included today
- ×
Unconfirmed excursions, optional cable cars or mountain trains, meals and other services not specified in the accepted quotation
DAY 14
Vevey · alpine viewpoints
Vevey • Regional discovery • Balanced private touring
Overnight: Vevey
Suggested startBased on confirmed transport / attraction times
Suggested finishFlexible, subject to final services
MORNING
Begin from the confirmed overnight base in Vevey after breakfast, with an easy start and time for orientation. Explore Vevey old town and market square. Today’s emphasis is mountain silhouettes and valley panoramas; use suitable public transport or the quoted private vehicle where needed.
AFTERNOON
Enjoy the Lake Geneva promenade and Charlie Chaplin connections. Consider Chaplin’s World museum if tickets and opening hours permit. Allow free time for photographs and cafés; choose the day’s paid admissions only after confirming availability, weather, and the preferred pace.
EVENING
Return to your hotel in Vevey. Relax beside the lake with views toward the Alps. If a rail/boat/cable-car leg was chosen, its timetable and ticket terms will be confirmed in advance.
Included today
- ✓
Daily sightseeing sequence and routing are itinerary concepts; chargeable transport, admission and accommodation are included only if listed in the confirmed proposal
Not included today
- ×
Unconfirmed excursions, optional cable cars or mountain trains, meals and other services not specified in the accepted quotation
DAY 15
Departure from the Vevey area · onward journey
Vevey • Departure • Balanced private touring
Overnight:
Suggested startBased on confirmed transport / attraction times
Suggested finishFlexible, subject to final services
MORNING
Have breakfast only where included in the hotel booking, then check out at the confirmed time. Allow for luggage collection and the final transfer from Vevey to the booked airport or rail connection.
AFTERNOON
Proceed to the agreed departure gateway, allowing an appropriate check-in margin for the individual service. If the departure is later in the day, a short nearby stop can be considered only if it does not put the journey at risk.
EVENING
End of the proposed SwissVoyagers CH programme. Any onward accommodation or additional services require separate confirmation.
Included today
- ✓
Daily sightseeing sequence and routing are itinerary concepts; chargeable transport, admission and accommodation are included only if listed in the confirmed proposal
Not included today
- ×
Unconfirmed excursions, optional cable cars or mountain trains, meals and other services not specified in the accepted quotation
LAND PROGRAMME
Detailed package inclusions & exclusions
The following are detailed planning inclusions and exclusions—not a booking confirmation. Only the final accepted quotation and supplier vouchers define the services and ticketing actually included.
Proposed inclusions · confirm in quotation
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Tour design: a personalised 15-day / 14-night grand Switzerland programme focusing on French-speaking Switzerland and the Lake Geneva region; this is a proposed itinerary, not a confirmed reservation.
- ✓
Route sequencing and stop planning: Montreux → Chillon Castle → Vevey, with sensible transfer connections and opportunities to adjust the order to suit confirmed services.
- ✓
Travel pacing: a longer grand-route programme allowing several regional experiences; relaxed sightseeing breaks can be adapted to the final traveller profile.
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Suggested overnight plan: Montreux (9N), Vevey (5N); the specific property, room type, board basis and 14 hotel nights are itemised only in the accepted quotation.
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Arrival/departure coordination outline via Geneva (GVA), including proposed airport/station meeting points once actual flight and rail times are received.
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A morning, afternoon and evening sightseeing plan for each day, including the overnight base, local routing and weather-sensitive alternatives.
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Montreux programme planning: explore Montreux’s lakeside promenade with mountain views; any guided admission, attraction pass or excursion ticket requires explicit confirmation in the quotation.
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Chillon Castle programme planning: reach the lakeside Chillon Castle near Montreux; any guided admission, attraction pass or excursion ticket requires explicit confirmation in the quotation.
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Vevey programme planning: explore Vevey old town and market square; any guided admission, attraction pass or excursion ticket requires explicit confirmation in the quotation.
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Regional experience choices: Geneva, Lausanne, Riviera heritage and vineyard panoramas, with scenic photo opportunities and flexible independent time.
- ✓
Mountain/paid excursion planning where relevant: Château de Chillon admission; operating dates, prices, reservation slots and the selected tickets are confirmed separately.
- ✓
Local transport proposal covering the selected combination of Swiss trains, regional buses, boats or private vehicle; actual fares, passes, transfers and guide/driver services are included only if itemised.
- ✓
Accommodation and meal-plan comparison for the planned 14 nights, including an optional breakfast or dietary-request preference as quoted.
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Additional discovery in Vevey: enjoy the Lake Geneva promenade and Charlie Chaplin connections; paid entrances and local guides are included only if specifically agreed in the accepted quotation.
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SwissVoyagers CH quotation preparation, route clarifications and itinerary adjustment requests before the final accepted booking.
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Seasonal feasibility review of major lifts, railways, ferries and museums, with alternative lower-altitude options when weather or closures affect the route.
Exclusions · unless expressly quoted
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All airfares, flight baggage, airline seat selection, flight amendments and international/domestic air taxes unless individually itemised in the accepted quotation.
- ×
Schengen visa application fees, appointment charges, passport costs, entry permissions and other immigration-related expenses.
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Travel, medical, baggage and cancellation insurance, including emergency evacuation or winter-sports cover.
- ×
Hotel accommodation for the proposed 14 nights, selected room categories, single supplements, local tourism/city taxes and hotel incidentals until specifically confirmed as included in a signed quote.
- ×
Airport pick-up/drop-off at Geneva (GVA), hotel-to-station luggage transfers, private chauffeurs, local drivers and guides unless the confirmed services list names them.
- ×
Swiss Travel Pass, Swiss Half Fare Card, point-to-point train/bus tickets, first-class upgrades, panoramic train supplements and compulsory seat reservations unless contracted.
- ×
Mountain transport and ticketed viewpoints such as Château de Chillon admission; these are proposed experiences, not prepaid admissions.
- ×
Lake and water transport, including Lake Geneva scheduled boats or private lake cruises, unless specified and ticketed in the quotation.
- ×
Museum, heritage-site, castle, attraction and paid lookout entrance fees unless individually listed on the confirmed itinerary/voucher.
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Breakfast, lunches, dinners, beverages, snacks, minibar and special dietary meals unless the selected hotel or meal package specifies them.
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Optional guided walking tours, specialist guides, private excursions, bicycle or snow-equipment rental, adventure activities and outdoor sports.
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Early check-in, late check-out, room upgrades, extra beds, additional accommodation nights and luggage storage/porterage unless reserved and quoted.
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Personal shopping, phone/data plans, laundry, gratuities and any independently purchased products or services.
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Extra vehicle waiting time, unplanned detours, missed connections, replacement bookings and costs arising from changes requested after confirmation.
- ×
Weather-related closures, alternative lift or rail reservations, unused prebooked services and supplier amendment fees unless the contracted fare terms expressly cover them.
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Anything not explicitly itemised under the included services in the final SwissVoyagers CH quotation and confirmed supplier vouchers.
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