Start your journey in Zurich, where we’ll pick you up and travel to the iconic village of Zermatt and Matterhorn.
Stroll through its charming old town with traditional chalets, enjoy a scenic viewpoint, and have free time to shop, explore, or relax in the alpine scenery.
Overnight stay in a 3*or 4* star hotel with breakfast included.
On day two, after breakfast, board the Glacier Express, passing Brig and its historic Stockalper Palace before arriving in Andermatt. Continue to Lucerne for a 2.5-hour guided city tour with a Swiss chocolate tasting, finishing with a one-hour lake cruise surrounded by stunning mountain views.
Return by train to Zurich, concluding the tour.
- Explore Zermatt and Matterhorn with its alpine charm
- Ride the Glacier Express through breathtaking mountain landscapes
- Discover Lucerne with a city tour, chocolate tasting & scenic lake cruise
With this 2-day trip, you’ll make the most of Switzerland, experiencing its mountains, culture, and scenery!
We will pick up you at your accommodation and head to Zurich HB train station to take the train and enjoy a scenic 3-hour train ride through breathtaking landscapes until Zermatt
Next we'll hop on a 30-minute cogwheel train ride up to 10,000 feet, where you'll be greeted by stunning views of the Matterhorn and surrounding glaciers. At the top of Mt. Gornergrat (3,135 m), we can enjoy a year-round snow and panoramic views of over 20 majestic peaks, including Monte Rosa and Liskamm. Take in the breathtaking scenery or explore the interactive multimedia experience that brings the alpine world of the Matterhorn to life. We'll have as well 1 hour for lunch and free time.
While in Zermatt Village, we will accompany you throughout the visit, sharing the fascinating history of the village and its traditional architecture, strolling through the charming old town, with its iconic wooden chalets that give Zermatt its alpine character. We’ll stop at a classic viewpoint, perfect for capturing stunning photos of the surroundings.
Afterward, you will have some free time to explore the village at your own pace—whether strolling through its lively streets, browsing the local shops, or simply relaxing while taking in the breathtaking alpine scenery. Later, we will assist you with the check-in at your hotel, where you will be staying overnight.
On the second day, after enjoying your hotel breakfast, we will board the legendary Glacier Express in the morning—setting off on one of the most scenic train journeys in the world.
The train will take us through Brig, a charming alpine town known for its beautiful Stockalper Palace and as an important gateway through the Simplon Pass. From here, the route continues deeper into the Alps, offering ever-changing views of valleys, peaks, and picturesque villages along the way.
In Andermatt we will leave the Glacier Express and continue our trip toward Lucerne, crossing through more stunning mountain scenery on the way to this picturesque lakeside city.
Upon arrival in Lucerne, we will enjoy a guided city tour of around 2.5 hours. Together, we’ll discover the highlights of this beautiful lakeside city—its medieval Old Town, the famous Chapel Bridge, and the impressive views of Lake Lucerne and the surrounding mountains. To make the experience even sweeter, the tour will also include a chocolate tasting, where you’ll sample some of Switzerland’s finest creations and learn more about this beloved tradition.
We will finish the day with a relaxing one-hour cruise on Lake Lucerne. From the water, you’ll enjoy a different perspective of the city’s landmarks, as well as breathtaking views of the surrounding mountains and picturesque lakeside villages—a perfect way to conclude your Lucerne experience.
After two days of exploration filled with alpine charm, scenic train rides, and cultural discoveries, we will take the train back to Zurich, where our journey concludes.
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If you cancel at least 6 full day(s) before the scheduled departure time, you will receive a full refund.
If you cancel between 2 and 6 day(s) before the scheduled departure time, you will receive a 50% refund.
If you cancel within 2 day(s) of the scheduled departure, you will receive a 0% refund.
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