Dave's Switzerland Plan

Dave's Switzerland Plan

January 25-31, 2005

$1 = .77 Euro, 1 euro = $1.30
$1 = CHF 1.18, 1 CHF = $.85

Germany

Heidelberg

25- fly out
Continental AUS #532 11:10am to Houston 12:09pm, #50 1:15 to Newark 5:39pm, #50 7:25pm to Frankfurt 9:15am next day

26- hotel shuttle from Frankfurt to Heidelberg, 1hr, 19 euros
Staying at Crowne Plaza

27- customer presentation

Switzerland

28th

Virtual Tourist
Frommers
Trip Advisor
"World Class weekend"
"What's doing in: Zurich"

Shuttle? Train Heidelberg to Frankfurt $36 5:47 to 6:53, 16:47 to 17:41, 19:25 to 20:18
Train Frankfurt to Zurich = $111 2nd class, 6:18am to 10:52, *** 6:50am to 10:58, 18:05 to 21:58
Hotel Adler $159 (CHF 190) through Expedia, hotel conf #PEG147085070
phone # 1 (1) 4112669696

Click for Zurich Airport, Switzerland Forecast

Switzerland Tourism
Chocolate, fondue, cheese, cuckoo clocks, saint bernards, alphorns, yodelling

29th

Train Zurich to Lucerne, $26, 8:04 to 8:49

Luzern

City walk and train tour 9:45 at the railway station
Info

Train to Montreux 16:55 to 19:39

Hotel in Montreux The Grand Hotel Suisse Majestic, CHF 140 ($117)

See Freddy Mercury statue and castle

Train to Chateau D'Oex- hourly 6:43 to 7:43

Balloon festival
Official Site

Train to Geneva 11:17 to 13:24

Geneva

2hr city tour at 2pm, or 2hr walking tour on my own

Trip Advisor
Virtual Tourist
Frommer's
Geneva Tourism
"A long weekend on Geneva"

Hilton 40k points

Click for Geneva, Switzerland Forecast

31st

Fly home
Continental #0081 Geneva 9:35am to Newark 12:25pm, #0550 7:35pm to AUS 10:46pm

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