Families
There is no doubt that with an endless list of activities and festivals as well as the crisp mountain-fresh air that Switzerland is a great choice of destination for families. All the family are welcome on Swiss Travel Service holidays and there are a range of discounts that families can benefit from.
On this page, you will find information on family rail travel, child discounts and a helping hand with selecting some of our best family hotels.
Free Rail Travel with Family Card:When you book a full holiday package incorporating rail transfers (excluding city breaks) with Swiss Travel Service, families will receive a Family Card. This offers superb family value with FREE travel on most of the Swiss transport network for children between 6-15 years inclusive when accompanied by at least one parent or legal guardian.
Children under 6 travel free without a Family Card. Please ensure that you advise child ages at the time of booking to guarantee your Family Card is enclosed in your ticket wallet.
Child DiscountsMany of our hotels offer great savings when children when sharing a
room with two adults. The saving relates
to the maximum accommodation saving available to a child aged 2-11
years inclusive, when sharing a room with two full fare paying adults. At time of booking, we will calculate the best possible child price for
you.
Children Stay for FreeA number of our great hotels let kids between 2 and 5 years old stay with two paying adults for
free. Leaving all the more to spend on the fun stuff. Keep your eyes
peeled for the 'Children Stay for Free' logo and grab yourself a
bargain. Flights and transfers are extra will come at an additional cost.
Family Hotels
Anyone who has travelled with children
will know that understanding, welcoming accommodation is a must. Some
of our hotels are particularly good for families. So for those of you
thinking of treating your kids to a mountain adventure they'll never
forget, we can recommend the following as a starter to whet your
appetite: