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Grand Train Tour of Switzerland

Grand Train Tour of Switzerland, a rail journey with Magic Switzerland (Magic Travel Services GmbH)

Of all our Switzerland tours by train, this is the largest! This amazing Swiss rail journey will cover nearly all regions, climates, and cultures of Switzerland.

Day by day

  1. Day 1overnight: Interlaken

    Arrival in Interlaken

    Arrival in Interlaken - the gateway to the Jungfrau region with the famous peaks Eiger, Monch and Jungfrau.

  2. Day 2overnight: Montreux

    GoldenPass Line to Montreux

    Journey continues with the GoldenPass Line to Montreux on the shore of Lake Geneva, through alpine forests, bubbling mountain springs and picturesque mountain villages.

  3. Day 3railovernight: Zermatt

    Train to Zermatt

    Board the train to Zermatt, the famous car-free alpine resort at the foot of the Matterhorn. Optional cogwheel railway excursion to the Gornergrat for panoramic views of the Matterhorn, Mont Blanc and other 4000m peaks.

  4. Day 4railovernight: St. Moritz

    Glacier Express to St. Moritz

    Take the world-famous Glacier Express through the deep Rhone valley and a fascinating part of the Alps. Optional lunch on the Glacier Express.

  5. Day 5railovernight: Lugano

    Bernina Express to Lugano

    Board the Bernina Express, travelling the UNESCO World Heritage route over circular viaducts and through winding tunnels to Tirano in Italy. Change to the Bernina Express bus to Lugano in Ticino.

  6. Day 6railovernight: Lucerne

    Gotthard Panorama Express to Lucerne

    The Gotthard Panorama Express travels from the Mediterranean south to the traditional heart of Switzerland. From Fluelen, a boat ride over Lake Lucerne.

  7. Day 7railovernight: St. Gallen

    Voralpen-Express to St. Gallen

    Enjoy the journey on the Voralpen-Express which connects Central and Eastern Switzerland.

  8. Day 8

    Departure

    Return to Swiss border or individual onward journey. Itinerary bookable in reverse; Open Jaw possible (starting in St. Gallen and ending in Interlaken or vice versa).

Included

  • Rail ticket in 2nd class for rail travel per itinerary
  • 1 overnight each in Interlaken, Montreux, Zermatt, St. Moritz, Lugano, Lucerne and St. Gallen, quality hotels, standard rooms with private facilities and breakfast
  • Seat Reservation on the GoldenPass Express from Interlaken to Montreux
  • Seat Reservation on the Glacier Express from Zermatt to St. Moritz
  • Seat Reservation on the Bernina Express train from St. Moritz to Tirano
  • Seat Reservation on the Bernina Express bus from Tirano to Lugano
  • Seat Reservation on the Gotthard Panorama Express from Lugano to Lucerne in 1st class
  • Journey on the Voralpen-Express from Lucerne to St. Gallen
  • 50% discount on additional rail tickets (local transport) and some mountain excursions

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