Most people would associate Davos with very exclusive winter holidays. Just imagine that amazing infrastructure of cable cars and mountain railways plus wonderful hotels and you have the perfect centre for Summer Walking or Go as you Please holidays with plenty of availability and much lower prices.

Davos is the highest town in Europe at 5200 feet and has long been renowned for its pure and invigorating mountain air.

The town is divided into two parts Davos Dorf and Davos Platz. The lively main street is lined with a large selection of hotels, restaurants, cafès and many quality shops.

During the evening, there are many activities for you (if you still have the energy after the wonderful local walks!) These include cinema, casino, night spots, bars and of course the cafès and restaurants.

During the last week of July and the first fortnight of August there is a music festival with many leading artistes, choirs and orchestras in concert.

It is so easy to explore the captivating countryside surrounding Davos with over 280 miles of well marked and maintained paths ranging from leisurely trails to more testing terrain high up in the mountains.

The wonderful integrated system of mountain railways and post buses serve 5 spectacular hiking areas and include all the most scenic vantage points.

In these diverse landscapes the flora and fauna are unsurpassed with the most beautiful alpine flowers and the occasional glimpses of Ibex, chamoix and marmots.

The mountain railways are open from mid-June onwards. The local bus service and mountain transport is free of charge for our guests.

Guided walks are available on enquiry at the excellent local tourist information office.

Apart from walking, Davos offers guests a comprehensive programme of events and  activities throughout the summer

Including such things as cycling, tennis, squash, golf, horse riding, skating, summer sledging, swimming, wind surfing, and sailing. Local excursions by horse drawn carriages are available.

From Davos there are a number of exciting excursion possibilities which include the "Heidi" and "Bernina" Expresses to St. Moritz, Bernina Pass, Tirano and Lugano, The famous "Glacier Express" to Zermatt, a trip to Vaduz (Liechtenstein) and a "Grand Alpine Tour" including St. Moritz around four passes through the Swiss National Park.

Guests can obtain considerable reductions on all transport with the Swiss Card which we include in all our Swiss Holidays.

Up to date information and timetables will be available to all our guests on arrival at your hotel.

Getting there:

Davos is easily reached by rail from Zürich airport in about 3 hours with the last leg of the journey on the spectacular Rhätische Bahn narrow gauge line which climbs over 3500 feet up through Klosters to Davos.

The rail journey from the airport is a very special part of your Davos holiday. At both Davos stations the unique Swiss Fly / Rail Baggage service is available.

Accommodation:

**** Morosani Post Hotel

The "Pöstli" as it is known locally, is a superb hotel with excellent facilities. In June 1999 it was awarded the highest award for first class quality of service in Swiss Tourism.

It is situated in Davos Platz about 250 yards from the station and cable cars, close to shops and restaurants.

The large well appointed rooms are tastefully decorated in Swiss Pine and each is equipped with bath, shower, WC, Cable TV, minibar, telephone and hair drier. Most rooms also have a balcony.

There is a first class restaurant with gourmet cuisine and also the famous Davos Breakfast. Room service is available.

The hotel has a swimming pool, sauna and steam bath. There are lifts to all sections and floors of the hotel.

Reception, bar and restaurant staff truly deserve their highest award. Excellent English spoken plus translations of all menus and information literature.

Mario and Margareth Gubser are looking forward to welcoming New Experience Guests to the "Pöstli".

We highly recommend the Morosani Post Hotel.