Train journey Grand Train Tour of Switzerland – Alpine Rivieras
You will experience five unique train routes in five days – past glittering lakes and through spectacular Alpine landscapes. From the Swiss Riviera in Montreux to the mountains around Zermatt and sunny Ticino: look forward to the perfect mix of nature, culture, and charming places!
5 days / 4 nights
from $ 1,260
Price applies per adult traveling with Half-Fare travelcard in 2nd class and staying in a 3-star double room.
Centovalli Railway – a romantic train ride through the "Valley of a Hundred Valleys"
Impressive fortresses and Mediterranean flair in Ticino
Famous mountains such as the Eiger, Mönch, and Jungfrau or the Matterhorn
Unique combination of boat and train trips with the Gotthard Panorama Express
Montreux – the pearl on Lake Geneva
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Travel itinerary
Overview
Day 1 Journey to Interlaken
Day 2 Ride on the GoldenPass Express
Day 3 Stay in Zermatt
Day 4 Ride on the Centovalli Railway
Day 5 Ride on the Gotthard Panorama Express
Day 1
Journey to Interlaken
Daily Itinerary
You travel to Lucerne by public transport. Continue with the Lucerne-Interlaken Express to Interlaken.
Travel time: approx. 1h 50min
Overnight stay in Interlaken
Day 2
Ride on the GoldenPass Express
Daily Itinerary
You travel in the panoramic coach of the GoldenPass Express to Montreux on Lake Geneva.
Trip time: approx. 3h 15min
Overnight stay in Montreux
Day 3
Stay in Zermatt
Daily Itinerary
You travel by train from Montreux to Zermatt. Here you have time to discover the beautiful village at the foot of the Matterhorn.
Trip time: approx. 2h 30min
Overnight stay in Zermatt
Day 4
Ride on the Centovalli Railway
Daily Itinerary
Today you travel on the Centovalli Railway via Domodossola in Italy to Locarno and enjoy the beautiful route past numerous side valleys.
Trip time: approx. 5h
Overnight stay in Locarno
Day 5
Ride on the Gotthard Panorama Express
Daily Itinerary
You travel by train to Bellinzona and then with the Gotthard Panorama Express in 1st class to Flüelen. Continue with the historic steam paddle boat to Lucerne.
Trip time: approx. 5 hours
When is the best time to travel?
Travel period
April to October
Recommended travel period
May to September
High season
July, August
Important information about the trip
What our Switzerland expert says
Perfectly combined
This trip combines a variety of panoramic routes with the country's most beautiful destinations. For me, it is the perfect tour through Switzerland.
Tailor the trip to your needs.
5 days / 4 nights
from $ 1,260
Price applies per adult traveling with Half-Fare travelcard in 2nd class and staying in a 3-star double room.