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Grand Train Tour of Switzerland - The classic with Jungfraujoch
8 days / 7 nights
from £ 1540
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Switzerland is celebrated for its superb scenery, as well as for the excellent tourist trains that allow visitors to make the most of this spellbinding county. Enjoy some of its many highlights on this 8-day tour, which includes many famous trains including the Glacier Express and even the Jungfrau Railway to the ‘Top of Europe’ – the highest railway station on the continent.
Highlights
- Jungfraujoch
- Zermatt with Matterhorn
- Glacier Express
- St. Moritz
- Bernina Express
- Gotthard Panorama Express
«Discovering Switzerland on the Panorama Train is an unforgettable experience.»
Sara - Our Switzerland expert
Your itinerary
Zurich - Lucerne - Interlaken - Montreux - Zermatt - St. Moritz - Tirano - Lugano - Lucerne
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Day 1
Zurich
Start your adventure with a journey on public transport from your starting point in Switzerland to Zurich. Enjoy an overnight stay including breakfast in this dynamic city.
Highlights: Zurich, Grossmünster, Lindenhof
Day 2
Zurich - Lucerne - Interlaken - Jungfraujoch
Today you travel to Lucerne, where you join the popular Luzern-Interlaken Express to Interlaken in the heart of Switzerland. From here, make your way to Jungfraujoch, seat at the peak of the Jungfrau and – at 3,454 metres above sea leave – the highest railway station in Europe. After time to admire the attractions and superb surrounding scenery, make your descent back to Interlaken for an overnight stay here.
Highlights: Lucerne, Chapel Bridge, Luzern-Interlaken Express, Interlaken, Jungfraujoch
Day 3
Interlaken - Montreux
Your journey today takes you on the magnificent GoldenPass Line as you travel through the beautiful Bernese Oberland to Montreux. Spend tonight in this attractive town, ideally situated on Lake Geneva.
Highlights: GoldenPass Express, Montreux
Day 4
Montreux - Zermatt / approx. 2h 30
Leaving Montreux behind, today you ascend to Zermatt, a fabulous village in the mountains. Enjoy a day to discover the village and its surroundings, watched over by the distinctive outline of the Matterhorn.
Highlights: Montreux Riviera, Zermatt, Matterhorn
Day 5
Zermatt - St. Moritz / approx. 8h
Bid farewell to Zermatt this morning as you join the iconic Glacier Express, which takes you on an eight-hour journey through some of Switzerland’s most diverse scenery. From Alpine meadows to mountain passes, and from river gorges to waterfalls, make sure you admire the dazzling scenery through the train’s large panoramic windows. Later you arrive in St. Moritz, for an overnight stay.
Highlights: panorama window, Oberalp pass, Rhine gorge, lunch in the train, St. Moritz
Day 6
St. Moritz - Tirano / approx. 2h 20
Tirano - Lugano / ca. 3h 20
Today you travel to Tirano on the ever-popular Bernina Express, with panoramic carriages to make the most of the superb scenery of southern Switzerland. From Tirano, the Bernina Express bus continues through the Italian Alps to Lugano, your base for tonight.
Highlights: St. Moritz, Bernina Express, Tirano, Lago Bianco, Landwasserviadukt, Poschiavo
Day 7
Lugano - Lucerne
Today’s journey takes you on the Gotthard Panorama Express in panoramic carriages to Flüelen. From here, you cross Lake Lucerne in the historic paddle steamer. You then spend the night in Lucerne, with its distinctive Chapel Bridge.
Highlights: Lugano, Gotthard Panorama Express, famous Gotthard Tunnel, Lake Lucerne, Lucerne, Chapel Bridge
Day 8
This morning you leave Lucerne as you make your way to your onward destination by public transport; alternatively, you may prefer to spend more time here to explore at your leisure.
Highlights: Chapel Bridge, Lucerne's Old Town, Lake Lucerne
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