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9-Days Scenic Switzerland by Train


 

SIGHTSEEING:

Visits to Lucerne, Interlaken, GoldenPass Panoramic train, Montreux, Lausanne, Zermatt, Gornergrat train, Glacier Express train, St. Moritz, Bernina Express train, St, Moritz Bernina Express train, Zurich.

SCENIC HIGHLIGHTS: Swiss Alps

TRANSPORTATION: First-class train travel except for the stretch Samedan-Saglians (in the rare event that first-class train travel is not available, standard class will be provided).

NOTE: Maximum elevation on tour - 11,332 feets

 

Day 01 Arrive in Zurich, Switzerland

Check into your hotel. The rest of the day is free for you to explore this exciting city.

Day 02 Zurich ~ Lucerne Area

Today, journey by train from Zurich to Lucerne. Lucerne is one of Switzerland's most idyllic medieval cities, surrounded by a beautiful lake and nestled amidst snowcapped Alps. The rest of the day is at leisure to discover the delights of this charming city or to join one of the optional excursions.

Day 03 Lucerne Area - Interlaken - Goldenpass Train to Montreux - Lausanne

Leave Lucerne on the Lucerne-Interlaken Express. Cross Brunig Pass en route to Interlaken, where you spend some time strolling through the quaint streets. From Interlaken, take the BLS RegioExpress train to Zweisimmen. Continue on the GOLDENPASS PANORAMIC train for your unforgettable journey to Montreux, then continue to Lausanne.

Day 04 Lausanne - Montreux - Tasch - Zermatt

Depart for the delightful Swiss mountain resort of Zermatt. En route stop to visit the town of Montreux, situated on shores of Lake Geneva and known as the "Swiss Riviera". Time for leisure or maybe join the optional guided excursion to Chillon Castle before continuing by train to Zermatt.

Day 05 Zermatt, Gornergrat Excursion

Enjoy the included excursion to the famous GORNERGRAT, travelling on board Europe's highest rack railway. The views from its summit are spectacular. The rest of the day is free at leisure in Zermatt - with a variety of interesting shops, cafes, bars, and narrow streets to explore.

Day 06 Zermattt - Glacier Express - St. Moritz

The train journey today aboard the spectacular GLACIER EXPRESS train is without a doubt one of the main highlights of the tour. Enjoy an unforgettable journey as you make your way through the unspoiled natural beauty of the Alps on the direct route from Zermatt to the world-famous mountain resort of St. Moritz.

Day 07 St. Moritz -Bernina Express Excursion to Tirano, Italy

Take the BERNINA EXPRESS train (a UNESCO World Heritage Site) to Tirano and back for one of Europe's most spectacular and breathtaking train rides. Travel across lofty Bernina Pass via the Swiss Poschiavo area to Tirano in the Italian Valtellina, witnessing an array of beautiful mountain steams, glaciers, and alpine scenery along the way.

Day 08 St. Moritz - Zurich

Leave St. Moritz for the joruney back to Zurich (standard class between Samaden and Sagliains). Enjoy some time at leisure in Zurich.

Day 09 Zurich departure

Your holliday ends with breakfast this morning.

Have a nice holidays!

 

Remarks :
Every effort will be made to adhere to the planned itinerary.  However, due to weather conditions and reasons beyond our control, changes to the itinerary might occur, for which the company accepts no responsibility.

 

 


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