Grand Rail Tour of Switzerland

5.0
(75 reviews)

10 days (approximately)
Pickup offered
Offered in: English

Our semi-guided 10-Day Grand Train Tour of Switzerland is a perfect opportunity to experience the best of Swiss Alps in one seamless journey. Visit famous Swiss landmarks and travel on board iconic trains such as Glacier Express and Bernina Line.

This semi-guided 10-day Grand Train Tour of Switzerland offers a flexible travel experience with a robust itinerary to guide your adventure.

Hop on the legendary panoramic train lines and explore 5 locations: Lucerne, St. Moritz, Zermatt, Grindelwald and Zurich. Marvel at the iconic peaks of the Matterhorn, Jungfrau, Eiger and Monk, pristine lakes and dense forests as you experience the ultimate comfort of first-class Swiss public transport.

Enjoy guided outdoor adventures in Lucerne and Zermatt and explore Switzerland at your own pace.

What's Included

Guided Tour in Lucerne: Rigi and Pilatus
2-night stays in 5 iconic locations
Extensive breakfast buffet daily
All ground transportation
Digital itinerary delivered to you 3 weeks in advance to ensure the smoothest travel experience
1st Class Swiss Travel Pass
1 night airport hotel
Guided Tour in Zermatt: Gornergrat Experience
Lunches & Dinners
Alcoholic Beverages

Meeting and pickup

Pickup points
You can choose a pickup location at checkout (multiple pickup locations are available).
OR
Meeting point

We meet everybody on Day 1 at the Hotel in Lucerne. Alternatively, you can also buy our Pre-Tour Option with the pick up directly at the Airport in Zurich.

End point

The tour ends at the Hyatt Hotel at the Zurich Airport.

Itinerary

Duration: 10 days (approximately)
  • 1
    Lucerne

    Visit Mount Rigi and Mount Pilatus, and ride with one of the oldest cogwheel trains in the world. Walk around the medieval center of Lucerne and learn about the city's fascinating past.

    1 day Admission ticket free
  • 2
    St. Moritz

    Visit the famous Swiss alpine resort and discover the beautiful region of Engadine. Travel on board of Bernina Express and pay a visit to the Mediterranean town of Tirano across the Italian border.

    1 day Admission ticket free
  • 3

    Travellers will have a chance to visit Gornergrat summit, where they can admire one of the best Alpine panoramas in Europe with the iconic Matterhorn right in front.

    1 hour Admission ticket included
  • 4
    Jungfraujoch

    The highest train station in Europe

    3 hours Admission ticket free

Additional info

  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries
  • Not recommended for pregnant travelers
  • Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
Supplied by ECHO Rails & Trails

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Cancellation Policy

All sales are final. No refund is available for cancellations.

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