Magic Switzerland (Magic Travel Services GmbH) · Individual rail tour

Highlights of Switzerland

Highlights of Switzerland, a rail journey with Magic Switzerland (Magic Travel Services GmbH)

This historic rail journey will allow you to discover the metropolitan side of Switzerland, while enjoying mountain excursions, cable car rides and an amazing panoramic train ride.

Day by day

  1. Day 1railovernight: St. Moritz

    Arrival in St. Moritz

    Arrival in St. Moritz by train. This ultimate ski resort was the birthplace of Alpine winter tourism and has hosted the Winter Olympics twice.

  2. Day 2railovernight: Zermatt

    Glacier Express to Zermatt

    Travel through the Alpine heartland of Switzerland with the Glacier Express, the "slowest express train in the world," traversing 3 cantons, 291 bridges and 91 tunnels over 181 miles.

  3. Day 3overnight: Zermatt

    Gornergrat Excursion

    Excursion to the summit of the Gornergrat, a spot to gaze at the majestic Matterhorn and its surrounding area.

  4. Day 4railovernight: Interlaken

    Train to Interlaken

    Train transfer to the Bernese Oberland. Arrival at the famous resort of Interlaken, nestled between Lake Thun and Lake Brienz.

  5. Day 5railovernight: Interlaken

    Jungfraujoch, Top of Europe

    Visit the Top of Europe at 3,454m/11,333ft, Mt. Jungfrau, via train through Grindelwald and Kleine Scheidegg up to the Jungfraujoch.

  6. Day 6railovernight: Lucerne

    Panoramic train to Lucerne

    Take the scenic panoramic train Luzern-Interlaken Express along Lake Lungern, Sarnen and Alpnach to Lucerne.

  7. Day 7overnight: Lucerne

    Mt. Pilatus Excursion

    Excursion to Mt. Pilatus - bus journey to Kriens then cable car up the mountain, with views of Lake Lucerne and the alpine panorama.

  8. Day 8

    Departure

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

Included

  • Rail ticket in 2nd class for rail travel per itinerary
  • Seat Reservation on the Glacier Express from St. Moritz to Zermatt
  • Excursion to Jungfraujoch
  • Excursion Pilatus via cable car
  • Excursion Gornergrat
  • 1 night in St. Moritz, quality hotels, standard rooms with private facilities and breakfast
  • 2 nights each in Lucerne, Zermatt and Interlaken, quality hotels, standard rooms with private facilities and breakfast
  • 50% discount on additional rail tickets (local transport) and some mountain excursions

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