Tailor Made Rail
Lake Constance and the Glacier Express
7 daysfrom $1,601
Tailor Made Rail · Tailor-made independent rail holiday
London to the Jungfraujoch
Travel by train to Interlaken with a night en route in Basel, then take an unforgettable day trip up to the highest station in Europe near the peak of the Jungfrau Mountain.
Day by day
- Day 1railovernight: Hotel Gaia (or similar), Basel
London to Basel
Catch the Eurostar from London to Paris, then a high-speed TGV service to Basel in northern Switzerland.
- Day 2railovernight: Hotel Interlaken (or similar)
Basel to Interlaken
Direct train service from Basel to Interlaken (no seat reservations needed), arriving at Interlaken Ost station for a 2-night stay, near the funicular up to Harder Kulm.
- Day 3railovernight: Hotel Interlaken (or similar)
Interlaken and the Jungfraujoch
Free day at leisure including a return journey on the Jungfrau Railway: a train to Lauterbrunnen, a cog railway to Kleine Scheidegg, then through the Eiger Mountain to the Jungfraujoch, the highest railway station in Europe. Alternative: a gondola ride from Grindelwald to the Eiger station.
- Day 4overnight: Schlosshotel Karlsruhe (or similar)
Interlaken to Karlsruhe
Leisurely start, then a direct service across the German border to Karlsruhe, arriving in the late afternoon.
- Day 5rail
Karlsruhe to London
Journey back to Paris by high-speed TGV, with a return Eurostar service to London.
Included
- All rail journeys, in standard class
- Seat reservations where required
- Jungfrau day trip on your free day in Interlaken
- 4 nights' handpicked hotel accommodation with breakfast
- Easy-to-follow travel documentation
- Despatch of tickets by email
- Proactive rerouting in case of strikes or disruptions
