Best of Switzerland Tour
Tour Destinations : Lucerne – Lugano – St. Moritz – Zermatt – Montreux – Interlaken – Zurich
Duration - 11 Days | 10 Nights
Experiences
- The Wilhelm Tell Express
- The Bernina Express of the Rhaetian Railway takes you along the UNESCO World Heritage route.
- Enjoy an Alpine switchback ride.
- Board the Glacier Express and enjoy one of the greatest rail journeys in the world.
- The Zermatt Bergbahnen AG takes you up to the highest cable car station in Europe on 12’739 ft.
- Rail journey to Montreus on the shore of Lake Geneva in the French part of Switzerland.
- The GoldenPassLine train takes you through mountain villages to the Bernese Oberland.
- The journey to the Jungfraujoch
- Take the train to the lakeside discovery metropolis Zurich
Arrival in Lucerne – the heart of Switzerland – by train 1st class from the Swiss border or airport. Overnight in Lucerne.
Day at leisure in Lucerne. Overnight in Lucerne.
The Wilhelm Tell Express (historic paddle steamer or motor boat) takes you from Lucerne to Fluelen. On board you receive a CHF 19 worth meal voucher redeemable on board the boat. Continue your journey by train 1st class to Bellinzona and further to Lugano with its Mediterranean flair. Overnight in Lugano.
The Bernina Express of the Rhaetian Railway takes you along the UNESCO World Heritage route. Enjoy an Alpine switchback ride, taking you from a land of swaying palms to one of towering glaciers. Overnight in St. Moritz.
Board the Glacier Express and enjoy one of the greatest rail journeys in the world. A 7.30 hour rail journey takes you across 291 bridges, through 91 tunnels and across the Oberalp Pass at 2033 m to Zermatt. Overnight in Zermatt.
An incomparable experience awaits you today: The Zermatt Bergbahnen AG takes you up to the highest cable car station in Europe on 12’739 ft. The 360 panorama is unique and do not miss their new highlights: Snow-Tubing, Cinema Lounge, Glacier palace, Peak Shop, Viewing platform. Overnight in Zermatt.
Rail journey to Montreus on the shore of Lake Geneva in the French part of Switzerland. Overnight in Montreux.
The GoldenPassLine train takes you through mountain villages to the Bernese Oberland. Overnight in Interlaken.
The journey to the Jungfraujoch – Top of Europe, at 3454 meters Europe’s highest altitude railway station, is a highlight of your visit to Switzerland. It offers visitors a high-Alpine wonder-world of ice, snow and rock, which can be marvelled at from vantage terraces, the Aletsch Glacier or in the Ice Palace. Overnight in Interlaken.
Take the train to the lakeside discovery metropolis Zurich and enjoy some time at leisure. Overnight in Zurich.
Return to Swiss border or airport or continue your stay in Switzerland at your own request.
Includes :
- Train ticket Best of Switzerland (8 transfers) in 1st class from/to Swiss border or airport
- Seat reservation Wilhelm Tell Express incl. meal voucher CHF 19, Bernina Express (train + coach), Glacier Express, GoldenPassLine Montreux – interlaken
- Excursion to Matterhorn glacier paradise incl. Glacier palace + Jungfraujoch
- 2 nights each in Lucerne, Zermatt + Interlaken, room, breakfast
- 1 night each in Lugano, St. Moritz, Montreux, Zurich, room, breakfast
- Any additional tickets for optional excursions to travel by rail, boat, postal-coaches and cable cars can be purchased at 25-50% of the regular fares.
