SWISS RAIL PACKAGES
Overview
Lucerne – Interlaken – Jungfraujoch Top of Europe – Zermatt – Gornergrat–Glacier Express – St. Moritz
Itinerary
Arrival in Lucerne by train. A stunning setting, world-famous sights, exciting modern architecture, renowned museums, and much more make Lucerne a thrilling city to visit. Overnight in Lucerne.
Breakfast at the hotel. Day at leisure. We recommend an excursion to the
following mountain tops: Mount Pilatus the Golden Round Trip, Mount Rigi Queen of the Mountains, or Mount Titlis. Overnight in Lucerne.
Breakfast at the hotel. Rail journey over the Brünig Pass to Interlaken situated between the Lakes of Thun and Brienz. Overnight in the Interlaken.
Breakfast at the hotel. Excursion to the Jungfraujoch Top of Europe. The Jungfrau Railway takes you up to the Jungfraujoch - at 3454 m the highest railway station in Europe. Enjoy breathtaking views of the Aletsch Glacier, the longest glacier in the Alps. Overnight in Interlaken.
Breakfast at the hotel. Rail journey through the wonderful Bernese Oberland to the Valais, either via the Lötschberg base tunnel directly to Visp and further to Zermatt. Or by the RegioExpress Lötschberger – the train with big windows using the traditional scenic Lötschberg line to Brig and continue your journey to Zermatt, the famous resort at the foot of the Matterhorn. Overnight in Zermatt.
Breakfast at the hotel. The Gornergrat Bahn, Europe’s highest cogwheel railway, takes you up to the Gornergrat. On the Gornergrat viewing platform, you are surrounded by 29 peaks rising to above 4000 m. Overnight in Zermatt.
Breakfast at the hotel. Board the Glacier Express and enjoy one of the greatest rail journeys in the world. An 8-hour rail journey takes
you across 291 bridges, through 91 tunnels, and across the OberalpPass at 2033 m to St. Moritz. Overnight in St. Moritz.
Breakfast at the hotel. Time for leisure and individual return journey.
Highlights
-Glacier Express, the slowest express train in the world
-UNESCO World Heritage Site, Swiss Alps Jungfrau-Aletsch
-Regio Express Lötschberger, the train with big windows
-Lucerne, the Chapel Bridge and its Water Tower
-Interlaken, the adrenalin metropolis of Switzerland and gateway to many excursions
-Zermatt, the world-famous car-free holiday resort at the foot of the pyramid-shaped Matterhorn
-St. Moritz, the birthplace of the alpine winter holidays, impresses with style, elegance and class
INCLUDED
INCLUDED
- -Swiss Transfer Ticket Combi: Swiss Premium Tour (7 transfers) incl. Jungfraujoch+Gornergrat in 2nd class from/to Swiss border or airport
- -Seat reservation in the Luzern-Interlaken Express and Glacier Express
- -2 nights in Lucerne, 3* standard double room with breakfast
- -2 nights in Interlaken, 3* standard double room with breakfast
- -2 nights in Zermatt, 3* standard double room with breakfast
- -1 night in St. Moritz, 3* standard double room with breakfast
- -Any additional tickets for optional excursions to travel by rail, boat, postal-coaches and cable cars can be purchased at 25–50% of the regular fares
Extra per person
-Upgrade to 1st class rail
-From CHF 470.– upgrade to Glacier Excellence Class
-From CHF 54.– lunch on board the Glacier Express
-Excursions
-Additional services
-Additional nights
-Supplement for single room
-Upgrade to 4* and 5* hotels
-Upgrade to higher room categories
-Some hotels may charge CHF 2.– to CHF 7.– local city taxes per person/night