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Grand Train Tour of Switzerland – Alpine Rivieras

Grand Train Tour of Switzerland – Alpine Rivieras, a rail journey with Switzerland Travel Centre

You will experience five unique train routes in five days – past glittering lakes and through spectacular Alpine landscapes. From the Swiss Riviera in Montreux to the mountains around Zermatt and sunny Ticino.

Day by day

  1. Day 1railovernight: Interlaken

    Journey to Interlaken

    You travel to Lucerne by public transport. Continue with the Lucerne-Interlaken Express to Interlaken. Travel time: approx. 1h 50min.

  2. Day 2railovernight: Montreux

    Ride on the GoldenPass Express

    You travel in the panoramic coach of the GoldenPass Express to Montreux on Lake Geneva. Trip time: approx. 3h 15min.

  3. Day 3railovernight: Zermatt

    Stay in Zermatt

    You travel by train from Montreux to Zermatt. Here you have time to discover the beautiful village at the foot of the Matterhorn. Trip time: approx. 2h 30min.

  4. Day 4railovernight: Locarno

    Ride on the Centovalli Railway

    Today you travel on the Centovalli Railway via Domodossola in Italy to Locarno and enjoy the beautiful route past numerous side valleys. Trip time: approx. 5h.

  5. Day 5rail

    Ride on the Gotthard Panorama Express

    You travel by train to Bellinzona and then with the Gotthard Panorama Express in 1st class to Flüelen. Continue with the historic steam paddle boat to Lucerne. From there, you can either extend your stay or start your return journey to your final destination in Switzerland. Trip time: approx. 5 hours.

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