Hiking tours in Switzerland and the English Lake District combining the highest quality with amazing prices.

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HIKING
SWITZERLAND

and
the
English Lake District

Our 15th Year

 

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SWITZERLAND

Hiking/Walking in Switzerland
Tours 1-2

A hiking tour in  Switzerland is a visit to an alpine wonderland. We offer two levels of day hiking  while staying in  small quaint chalet hotels nestled in lovely villages.  One or two week  tours are available.  Tours to Zermatt, St. Moritz area, Grindlewald area, Kandersteg, and Saas Fee.  Travel pass permits visits to Luzern and other attractions.  

We offer two tours:

Three Cultures Tour 
(Click on tour name for details)

June 29-July 12, 2008
13 nights/14 days
(or design your own tour length)

Travel 1st class, ride the Glacier Express, walk trails with vistas of the highest peaks in Switzerland, learn a Swiss Folk Dance, see fabulous wildflowers!

Two levels of hiking each day!

(As of NOW you may register for part of this tour-click on the tour description for details.  This is the only tour with open places-as usual-most our tours for 2008 are already Sold Out)

 

Wildflower and Waterfalls Tour (Click on tour name for details)

June 21-29, 2008
8 nights/9 days

Travel 1st class. While hiking along, bask in the sight of 1000's of  blooming wild orchids and other glorious wildflowers then look up to see glorious vistas and waterfalls! 

Two levels of hiking each day!

CALL 603-783-9131 about coming for one week of the High Peaks Vistas Tour
 

  


Switzerland Tours

 

 

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The Matterhorn in Zermatt

Join us for hiking/walking tours in Europe (Switzerland, England) and Canada at non-profit prices!

 

"I will never cease to be grateful to you for the gift of your hiking trip.  I came to Switzerland for personal closure, and instead found new doors opening.  I'm putting a repeat visit to Switzerland on my mental wish list, although it's hard to imagine that anything could top this one. H.D." Eugene, OR

"I guess we expected awesome and perfection and we got it!  You run a fantastic trip and its such a pleasure to be with you both."  A+C. W. Ledyard, CT

 


All Our Tours Have Been

 SOLD OUT !

for the last 6 Years

Adventure travel at amazing prices!

SAVE OVER
40%
COMPARED TO OTHER TOURS
(even so called non-profit organizations!
click
ABOUT YANKEE TRAVELS BARGAINS
to see a price comparison)

 

"US Dollar falls to record low against the Swiss Franc"
BUT......

Yankee Travels guarantees its price other tours make their clients assume the risk of currency fluctuations and adjust the tour price upwards shortly before the departure date.

 

ABOUT 
YANKEE TRAVELS
BARGAINS

Call us and discuss any of the tours any day of the week at 
603-783-9131
(before 11PM EST) or
djhkswis@comcast.net

 


David and Jeanne
Tour Guides

 

Hike Above Kandersteg

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 


 

 

 






 

 

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ENGLAND

Cultural Hiking Tours in the English Lake District
Tours 3+4

 

Trip 3:
The Southern Lake District
May 11-16, 2008
(5 nights/6 days)


Trip 4:
The Northern Lake District
May 17-23, 2008
(6 nights/7 days)

Yankee Travels offers a limited number of high quality adventure travel tours at amazing prices even below that of non profits


Our Hotel in Saas Fee


The Eiger, Monch and Jungfrau near Wengen

 

 

"I have just experienced a vacation that is one of the highlights of my life!  What could be more awesome than good friendships in a breathtaking setting with great workouts and incredible food?"  M.F. Concord, NH

 

Introducing Your Tour Leaders and About Our Low Prices

 

 

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 please email us at:
djhkswis@comcast.net
or call: 
603-783-9131

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Switzerland Tours

Hiking England

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Our trips to Switzerland and the English Lake District offer two levels of day hiking and while staying in charming luxurious hotels. 

 

 

 

 


Near our Hotel on Trip #4 (Northern Lake District)


Alpenrosen

"We've enjoyed all the hikes and walks with such great leaders and a wonderful group to be with.  We look forward to another trip with you in the future."  J+S. R. Auburn, NH


Wild Columbine

 

 

"You've boosted my confidence, showed me the beauty of the world and started a new adventure.  I couldn't ask for more in life.  Thank you for helping me renew.  I've loved this trip and meeting you."  N.W. Westlake, OH

 

 

ABOUT 
YANKEE TRAVELS
BARGAINS

 

There are travel bargains in this world and Yankee Travels is one of them!  All our tours are led by the same superb owner/guides who have visited each village, hiked every trail, and canoed every route where  they lead.  They pride themselves on their backcountry cooking skills and have spent endless hours choosing the finest most quaint hotels for our England and Switzerland tours. You are welcome to call them to discuss any of the tours. 

Introducing Your Tour Leaders and About Our Low Prices


Typical Trail near St. Moritz (Zuoz)

 

"We were hoping for beautiful scenery, good hotels, interesting culinary experiences and knowledgeable guides-all these we got in spades.  What we didn't expect, two beautiful human beings!  May our paths cross again soon." A.M. Charlottesville, VA

 

 

 

Make only a small deposit now with the balance due much later! 

Payment & Cancellation Policy

 

 

 

 

Most of our tours fill early so check out the tours and register for the ones you like the best.  We even offer a discount for joining two or more tours!   Reservation/Application Form

 

 

 

 

ALL OF LAST YEAR'S tOURS WERE sold out !

Reservation/Application Form

Join us for the highest quality adventure travel at the lowest price
View a "slide show" for each tour by clicking on tour or subject    [[[

SLIDE SHOWS

SWITZERLAND:

  Switzerland Wildflowers



  Bernese Oberland Region 
   (Lenk,Kandersteg,Wengen)  



  Valais Region     (Zermatt, Saas Fee)


 Engadine Region    (Zuoz, St. Moritz)




ENGLISH LAKE DISTRICT

 

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