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Grand Train Tour of Switzerland - Lakes and Peaks

Grand Train Tour of Switzerland - Lakes and Peaks, a rail journey with Switzerland Travel Centre

Climb aboard and discover Switzerland in all its facets - on a round trip with the most famous panoramic trains. Let the most beautiful lakes and the highest and most famous mountains in the Alps enchant you. Two short side trips to Italy are included. Whether it's the picture-book scenery of Montreux, the Matterhorn, or the wild Engadine mountains - every route has a new highlight in store.

Day by day

  1. Day 1railovernight: Interlaken

    Journey to Interlaken

    Travel by public transport from your starting point in Switzerland to Lucerne. Take 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 train car of the GoldenPass Express to Montreux on Lake Geneva. Trip time: approx. 3h 15min.

  3. Day 3railovernight: Zermatt

    Stay in Zermatt

    The Matterhorn Gotthard Railway takes you 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: Lugano

    Ride on the Centovalli-Railway

    Today you will travel briefly through Italy on the Centovalli-Railway and then on to Ticino. Enjoy the beautiful route through picturesque valleys and along deep gorges. Trip time: approx. 5h 15min.

  5. Day 5railovernight: St. Moritz

    Ride on the Bernina Express

    From Lugano, you first travel on the Bernina Express bus to Tirano (IT). The journey continues in the panoramic train car of the Bernina Express to St. Moritz. A spectacular journey on the UNESCO World Heritage route of the Rhaetian Railway. Trip time: approx. 5h 45min.

  6. Day 6

    Return journey from St. Moritz

    Return to your final destination in Switzerland by public transport. Alternatively, you can also extend your stay in St. Moritz.

Included

  • Arrival and departure included - travel from any starting point and back to any ending point in Switzerland
  • Digital Swiss Coupon Pass included with every package holiday booking in 2026 - your key to over 100 exclusive 2-for-1 experiences throughout Switzerland, save up to CHF 4,500

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