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Daniela Dysli

Welcome to Switzerland Travel Centre!

You are welcome to contact us by e-mail or by phone on +41 43 210 55 00.

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Highlights

  • Lucerne - beautiful lakeside setting with stunning panorama
  • LILU - Light Festival Lucerne (January)
  • Carnival / Fasnacht - February
  • Mount Titlis with Ice Flyer
  • Mount Rigi by boat and train
Sara Paganetti

«One of the best places to visit in winter - diverse and fun with amazing winter scenery from every mountain peak. »

Sara - Our Switzerland expert

Day 1

Arrival by public transport from your starting point in Switzerland to Lucerne. Overnight stay in Lucerne.

Highlights: Chapel Bridge , Lion Monument , Lakeside promenade

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Day 2

Round Trip to Mount Rigi 'Queen of the Mountains'. Enjoy a relaxing boat cruise across Lake Lucerne to Vitznau and continue by cogwheel train to the top. Enjoy the panoramic views from the top, if conditions allow enjoy some winter walking, hire a sledge or a horse-drawn carriage ride. There are also plenty of slopes for an afternoon of skiing or snowboarding. Return to Lucerne by train via Arth Goldau or by boat from Vitznau to Lucerne. Overnight stay in Lucerne.

Highlights: Lake cruise , Mount Rigi , snowy fun, panoramic views

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Day 3

Breakfast at the hotel. Take the train for a 40min train ride to the tradtional ski resort of Engelberg. Enjoy a walk through the pretty village high street before making your way to the Titlis cable car station for your ride to the ski area and higher to the top of Mt Titlis. At the top enjoy the ice flyer, glacier cave and snow fun park. On the return journey stop at Trübsee for other snow activities (payable locally) or some Fondue in the Igloo Village. In the evening return to Lucerne. Overnight stay in Lucerne.

Highlights: Mount Titlis, Ice Flyer, snowy fun

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Day 4

Travel by bus or boat to the Swiss Transport Museum for your included Swiss Chocolate Adventure. The 20 minutes fun activity explains the discovery, manufacture, and transport of chocolate as well as the importance of chocolate to Switzerland. The experience is a feast for the eyes, ears and, taste buds. If time allows why not extend your visit and explore the interactive exhibits of the Transport Museum (payable locally) before starting your return journey to your final destination in Switzerland or extend your stay.

Highlights: Swiss Chocolate Adventure, last minute shopping

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Inclusions

  • All rail travel per itinerary
  • 2-day Tell Pass (Regional Pass)
  • Overnight stay incl. breakfast in Lucerne
  • Visitor Card Lucerne for free use of the local public transport system
  • Excursion Rigi with lake cruise
  • Excursion Titlis including ice flyer
  • Swiss Chocolate Adventure
  • From price applies per person in a 3-star double room, 2nd class, basic half-fare card
  • Booking period: All year round
  • Travel period: 01.11.2024 - 31.03.2025
  • Price example calculated on 29.04.2024 for 01.11.2024

Good to know

  • Travel documents are sent by email and in exceptional cases by post.
  • Additional overnight stays in Lucerne bookable
  • Christmas Markets in Lucerne: approximately late November to 23 December
  • LILU Light Festival Lucerne: 9 - 19 January 2025
  • Carnival / Fasnacht: 22 February - 4 March 2025

Tips:

  • Benefit from over 100 2 for 1 offers and save up to CHF 4,500 with the Swiss Coupon Pass.