Belle Époque on the rails and in Kandersteg
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January 24, 2027

Belle Époque on the rails and in Kandersteg

Special train «Prestige Continental-Express»

Introduction

The Bernese Oberland aboard the «Prestige Continental-Express»: an elegant day trip to the Belle Époque Days in Kandersteg. Nostalgic dining cars, a piano bar, brunch and dinner make the journey there a highlight in itself.

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Travel experience

An elegant journey back in time to the Bernese Oberland: the «Prestige Continental-Express» is a tribute to the golden age of travel. The former dining cars of Deutsche Bundesbahn have been lovingly converted in the style of the legendary saloon carriages of the «Orient-Express», combining nostalgic charm with first-class comfort.

On board

Today, the carriages «Le Salon Bleu» and «Le Rubis Noir», together with the elegant piano bar «Le Diamant», offer a truly unique travel experience. Fine materials, stylish interiors and the distinctive ambience revive the splendour of the Belle Époque. On board, guests enjoy the unmistakable «Art de Vivre» of times gone by.

Day trip to Kandersteg

On Sunday, 24 January 2027, this elegant day trip leads to the Bernese Oberland for the Belle Époque Days in Kandersteg. As impressive Swiss landscapes pass by, a generous brunch is served in the morning, followed on the return journey by a freshly prepared «Belle-Époque» dinner including table drinks.

Time at destination

In Kandersteg, from around 12.00 to 17.00, there is time to experience individually the festive flair of the Belle Époque Days and the special atmosphere of the historic village. A day full of enjoyment, nostalgia and railway romance.

Programme

01Sunday, 24 January 2027To Kandersteg on the «Prestige Continental-Express»

We board for an elegant day trip to the Bernese Oberland and travel on the «Prestige Continental-Express» to the Belle Époque Days in Kandersteg. In the elegantly appointed dining cars and the piano bar «Le Diamant», we experience the charm of the great age of luxurious rail travel while the impressive Swiss landscape glides by. In the morning, we enjoy a generous brunch, and on the return journey a freshly prepared dinner. In Kandersteg, from around 12.00 to 17.00, there is time to experience individually the festive flair of the Belle Époque Days and the special atmosphere of the historic village.

Inclusions

Included in the price

  • Travel on the special train «Prestige Continental-Express» as described
  • Reserved seats in the dining car
  • Atmospheric piano music by the pianist in the piano bar
  • Brunch in the morning
  • «Belle-Époque» dinner on the return journey including table drinks
  • Tour manager

Not included

  • 0.25% risk contribution to the guarantee fund

Prices

per person

Price per personCHF 495

plus 0.25% guarantee fund contribution

Important information

  • Other boarding / alighting points on request.
  • The tour operator’s general notes apply.
  • Operation is subject to a minimum number of participants.
  • Winterthur departs at approx. 07.55, arrives at approx. 20.55.
  • Zurich HB departs at approx. 08.25, arrives at approx. 20.30.

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FAQ

Frequently asked questions

Is the journey a day trip?+

Yes, the journey takes place on Sunday, 24 January 2027, as a stylish day trip to the Bernese Oberland.

How much time is there in Kandersteg?+

In Kandersteg, there is free time from approx. 12.00 to 17.00.

Which meals are included?+

Included are a generous brunch in the morning as well as a freshly prepared «Belle Époque» dinner on the return journey, including table drinks.

Is there entertainment on board?+

Yes, in the piano bar «Le Diamant», the pianist provides the perfect Belle Époque ambience with atmospheric piano music.

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