Best Of Switzerland

11 Days / 10 Nights
Tour Tagline - something attractive

11 Days / 10 Nights

Arrive Lucerne from a Swiss border or airport railway station. Located in the centre of Switzerland, this picturesque city, nestled between lake and mountains, has a lot to offer historically, culturally, and socially. Experience this unique landscape with the vibrant city and the calmness of Lake Lucerne. Overnight in Lucerne.
We recommend an optional excursion to one of the many mountain tops for exceptional views over the Alps and Lucerne and surrounds.

Mount Pilatus – Dragon Mountain
Escape the city and head up to Pilatus Kulm at an altitude of 2’132 m on the world’s steepest cogwheel railway. The arrival by boat or by train and cogwheel railway alone is enough to put you in a holiday mood. What a magnificent view. Sometimes a sea of fog appears, with only mountain peaks rising above it. Or the view is so clear that you can see every mountain, from the Säntis to the Eiger, Mönch and Jungfrau, across the Jura to the Black Forest. On Pilatus, you can hike, follow in the footsteps of the dragon, enjoy a gourmet meal or a small regional snack or, with a bit of luck, spot an ibex.

Mount Rigi – Queen of Mountains
Take a ride on Europe’s oldest mountain railway to the Rigi for stunning views of the region and a wide a variety of activities such as hiking, swimming, or just relaxing. Excellent restaurants (and barbecue facilities) are open year-round.

Mount Titlis
The summit of the Titlis lies at 3’020 metres above sea level – high enough for there to be snow even in summer. From Engelberg, take the 8-seater Titlis Xpress gondola lift to Stand station and continue with the revolving Titlis Rotair cable to the summit. Discover the beautiful ice sculptures in the glacier grotto. If you feel like it, take an inflated rubber ring and race down the piste, or ride the Ice Flyer chairlift at a more leisurely pace. comfortable – you can glide over the glacier sitting comfortably in the chairlift. For the more adventurous there is the Titlis Cliff Walk – Europe’s highest suspension bridge and not for the faint-hearted!

Stanserhorn and the world’s unique Cabrio Cableway
It takes 13 minutes to get from Lucerne railway station on the Zentralbahn railway to Stans, cantonal capital of Nidwalden. The exciting trip up the Stanserhorn on the CabriO cableway and funicular railway, which dates to 1893, is like taking a trip through cableway history. A 100 km Alpine chain, 10 Swiss lakes, Stanserhorn rangers, marmots, a plant protection area with enchanting flora and fauna, culinary delights in the Stanserhorn revolving restaurant, the specialty Älplermagronen from an edelweiss pot and lots more are just waiting to be discovered on the Stanserhorn. The Stanserhorn is the ideal hiking mountain for all levels. Whether it’s a 30-minute circular summit trail to a 4-hour hike from Stans to the top of the Stanserhorn, there’s something for everyone to choose from. Beautiful views of the Stans valley floor, Lake Lucerne, Engelberg valley and Obwalden can be enjoyed on the way up.

Overnight in Lucerne. (B)
Board your historical paddle steamer for a three-hour cruise on Lake Lucerne and take in views of Lucerne, Mounts Pilatus and Rigi, as well as the steep forested rock walls and the snow-capped peaks surrounding the Gotthard Pass. Opportunity for lunch on board – at own expense. Disembark at Flüelen and walk across to the rail station to board the Gotthard Panorama Express train running through the river Reuss valley before reaching the entrance to the Gotthard tunnel at Göschenen. Exit the tunnel at Airolo and continue via Bellinzona – the capital of Canton Ticino – before arriving in Lugano.

Lugano, the largest town in the holiday region of Ticino, is not only Switzerland’s third most important financial centre but also a town of parks and flowers, villas, and sacred buildings. With Mediterranean flair, Lugano offers all the advantages of a world-class city, combined with the cachet of a small town. Time permitting, take the funicular rail to Mount San Salvatore to enjoy spectacular views of Lugano and the lake whilst enjoying some fine Mediterranean cuisine at the summit.

Overnight in Lugano. (B)
The Bernina Express of the Rhaetian Railway takes you along the UNESCO World Heritage route. Enjoy an Alpine switchback ride, taking you from a land of swaying palms to one of towering glaciers and on to St. Moritz. On arrival at St, Moritz you will be met and guided to your hotel.

People from all over the world appreciate the modern Alpine lifestyle, characterised by top-class restaurants that can satisfy gourmet demands even by the side of the slopes, hotels that set standards in every category, and events of international calibre. The Via Serlas guarantees great shopping in a small space – even if your budget is restricted to window-shopping, it’s still a feast for the eyes. However, there a many well-priced eateries to enjoy on any budget.

Sights such as the leaning tower, a remnant of the Mauritius Church from around 1500, or the Segantini Museum, offer a change from the life of luxury and the jet set. Time permitting try one of the many restaurants on the mountain top and accessible by funicular.

Overnight in St. Moritz. (B)
Today board the Glacier Express: which is one of the greatest train-journeys (and slowest express) in the world! Depart from St. Moritz on a 7 ½ –hour railway journey across 291 bridges, through 91 tunnels and across the Oberalp Pass at 2,033 metres in altitude. Travel in comfort through a landscape rich in mountain forests, alpine meadows, mountain streams and valleys, soaked in tradition and centuries-old culture.

The location of Zermatt at the foot of the Matterhorn and in the middle of an enormous hiking and ski region makes it one of the world’s most attractive vacation villages. The ski region encompasses 54 mountain railways and lifts as well as 360 kms of pistes. The region called “Matterhorn glacier paradise” is Europe’s largest and highest lying summer skiing region. Numerous national ski teams train here in the summer.

The region is legendary amongst mountaineers: the Haute Route, a challenging international route that takes several days to complete, leads from Mont Blanc to Zermatt. Over 400 kms of hiking trails lead through and out of the Matter Valley, including the mule traders’ trails, which date back to the 13th century (a part of these paths is paved).

Overnight in Zermatt. (B)
The Matterhorn Glacier Paradise can be reached from Zermatt in a journey time of around 40 minutes, including changes. Here you can find the return ticket to the Matterhorn Glacier Paradise. At an airy 3’883 metres of altitude, you will find Europe’s highest mountain station. Want to go higher still? The summit lift will bring you to the viewing platform with a 360º panoramic view that includes 38 Alpine giants. A visit to the world’s highest glacier palace will make the excursion an experience you will never forget. Travel in one of the Matterhorn Glacier Ride’s brand-new Crystal Ride cabins for a special thrill.

Overnight in Zermatt. (B)
Train journey to Montreux on the shore of Lake Geneva in the French part of Switzerland.

From the lake to the mountains and vineyards, Montreux Riviera offers a postcard landscape. It’s an authentic little piece of paradise that has attracted many artists, writers, and travellers in search of beauty, tranquillity, and inspiration. It’s no surprise that Charlie Chaplin chose to spend his last 25 years on the hills of Vevey, that Freddie Mercury immortalised Lake Geneva with the peaks of Le Grammont on the cover of the album “Made in Heaven”, that Igor Stravinsky composed “The Rite of Spring” in Montreux, or that Prince declared his love for Lavaux in a song named after the famous terraced vineyard, which is also a UNESCO World Heritage site.

The region is especially rich in cultural events, including the unmissable Montreux Jazz Festival, and boasts some of the best hotel schools and private clinics in the world. It is also a business hub with infrastructure that is perfectly suited to organising international conferences.

Overnight in Montreux. (B)
Travel from Montreux in the panoramic carriage of the GoldenPass Express through the wild and romantic Pays d’Enhaut, past Zweisimmen and Lake Thun to Interlaken.

Interlaken lies in the Bernese Oberland on an alluvial plain, between Lake Thun and Lake Brienz. The vacation destination, which is presided over by the three mighty mountains, Eiger, Mönch and Jungfrau. As a vacation destination and convention location of international importance, Interlaken is an ideal starting point for countless excursions. Over 45 mountain railways, cable cars, chair lifts and ski lifts lead to 200 kms of pistes and a dense network of hiking trails. Excursion ships, including historic paddle steamers, ply the waters of Lake Thun and Lake Brienz.

Overnight in Interlaken. (B)
The Jungfraujoch, at 3,454 metres, is Europe’s highest altitude railway station and a highlight of your visit to Switzerland! Barely ten minutes from the Jungfraujoch railway station, the coolest hotspot in the Alps awaits you. Here, the Plateau’s vantage platform offers views on the one side of the Mittelland and as far as the Black Forest and the Vosges, while on the other side, the Aletsch Glacier, bordered by four-thousand-metre peaks. Visit the Ice Palace and its treasures. Mountain guides created the aisles and halls in the 1930s with picks and saws in the middle of the Jungfraufirn. Today, artists carve the ice into realistic creatures such as an eagle, penguin, bear as though they had just turned to ice. Discover more attractions around Europe’s highest railway station or simply take refreshments in one of the many restaurants.

Overnight in Interlaken. (B)
Travel by train to the lakeside discovery metropolis Zürich and enjoy some time at leisure. Overnight in Zürich. (B)

The city by the water combines urban living with nature. Zurich is abuzz with activity day and night with its countless events, many museums and diverse gastronomic scene, as well as Switzerland’s most vibrant nightlife. The old town can be found alongside the hip district, and luxurious brands alongside trendy labels. Parks and laid-back bars can be found by the lake or river. And you can get from A to B in no time at all by tram or by bus.

Overnight in Zurich. (B)
Depart Zurich for Swiss international border or airport rail station or continue your stay in Switzerland.
Arrive Lucerne from a Swiss border or airport railway station. Located in the centre of Switzerland, this picturesque city, nestled between lake and mountains, has a lot to offer historically, culturally, and socially. Experience this unique landscape with the vibrant city and the calmness of Lake Lucerne. Overnight in Lucerne.
We recommend an optional excursion to one of the many mountain tops for exceptional views over the Alps and Lucerne and surrounds.

Mount Pilatus – Dragon Mountain
Escape the city and head up to Pilatus Kulm at an altitude of 2’132 m on the world’s steepest cogwheel railway. The arrival by boat or by train and cogwheel railway alone is enough to put you in a holiday mood. What a magnificent view. Sometimes a sea of fog appears, with only mountain peaks rising above it. Or the view is so clear that you can see every mountain, from the Säntis to the Eiger, Mönch and Jungfrau, across the Jura to the Black Forest. On Pilatus, you can hike, follow in the footsteps of the dragon, enjoy a gourmet meal or a small regional snack or, with a bit of luck, spot an ibex.

Mount Rigi – Queen of Mountains
Take a ride on Europe’s oldest mountain railway to the Rigi for stunning views of the region and a wide a variety of activities such as hiking, swimming, or just relaxing. Excellent restaurants (and barbecue facilities) are open year-round.

Mount Titlis
The summit of the Titlis lies at 3’020 metres above sea level – high enough for there to be snow even in summer. From Engelberg, take the 8-seater Titlis Xpress gondola lift to Stand station and continue with the revolving Titlis Rotair cable to the summit. Discover the beautiful ice sculptures in the glacier grotto. If you feel like it, take an inflated rubber ring and race down the piste, or ride the Ice Flyer chairlift at a more leisurely pace. comfortable – you can glide over the glacier sitting comfortably in the chairlift. For the more adventurous there is the Titlis Cliff Walk – Europe’s highest suspension bridge and not for the faint-hearted!

Stanserhorn and the world’s unique Cabrio Cableway
It takes 13 minutes to get from Lucerne railway station on the Zentralbahn railway to Stans, cantonal capital of Nidwalden. The exciting trip up the Stanserhorn on the CabriO cableway and funicular railway, which dates to 1893, is like taking a trip through cableway history. A 100 km Alpine chain, 10 Swiss lakes, Stanserhorn rangers, marmots, a plant protection area with enchanting flora and fauna, culinary delights in the Stanserhorn revolving restaurant, the specialty Älplermagronen from an edelweiss pot and lots more are just waiting to be discovered on the Stanserhorn. The Stanserhorn is the ideal hiking mountain for all levels. Whether it’s a 30-minute circular summit trail to a 4-hour hike from Stans to the top of the Stanserhorn, there’s something for everyone to choose from. Beautiful views of the Stans valley floor, Lake Lucerne, Engelberg valley and Obwalden can be enjoyed on the way up.

Overnight in Lucerne. (B)
Board your historical paddle steamer for a three-hour cruise on Lake Lucerne and take in views of Lucerne, Mounts Pilatus and Rigi, as well as the steep forested rock walls and the snow-capped peaks surrounding the Gotthard Pass. Opportunity for lunch on board – at own expense. Disembark at Flüelen and walk across to the rail station to board the Gotthard Panorama Express train running through the river Reuss valley before reaching the entrance to the Gotthard tunnel at Göschenen. Exit the tunnel at Airolo and continue via Bellinzona – the capital of Canton Ticino – before arriving in Lugano.

Lugano, the largest town in the holiday region of Ticino, is not only Switzerland’s third most important financial centre but also a town of parks and flowers, villas, and sacred buildings. With Mediterranean flair, Lugano offers all the advantages of a world-class city, combined with the cachet of a small town. Time permitting, take the funicular rail to Mount San Salvatore to enjoy spectacular views of Lugano and the lake whilst enjoying some fine Mediterranean cuisine at the summit.

Overnight in Lugano. (B)
The Bernina Express of the Rhaetian Railway takes you along the UNESCO World Heritage route. Enjoy an Alpine switchback ride, taking you from a land of swaying palms to one of towering glaciers and on to St. Moritz. On arrival at St, Moritz you will be met and guided to your hotel.

People from all over the world appreciate the modern Alpine lifestyle, characterised by top-class restaurants that can satisfy gourmet demands even by the side of the slopes, hotels that set standards in every category, and events of international calibre. The Via Serlas guarantees great shopping in a small space – even if your budget is restricted to window-shopping, it’s still a feast for the eyes. However, there a many well-priced eateries to enjoy on any budget.

Sights such as the leaning tower, a remnant of the Mauritius Church from around 1500, or the Segantini Museum, offer a change from the life of luxury and the jet set. Time permitting try one of the many restaurants on the mountain top and accessible by funicular.

Overnight in St. Moritz. (B)
Today board the Glacier Express: which is one of the greatest train-journeys (and slowest express) in the world! Depart from St. Moritz on a 7 ½ –hour railway journey across 291 bridges, through 91 tunnels and across the Oberalp Pass at 2,033 metres in altitude. Travel in comfort through a landscape rich in mountain forests, alpine meadows, mountain streams and valleys, soaked in tradition and centuries-old culture.

The location of Zermatt at the foot of the Matterhorn and in the middle of an enormous hiking and ski region makes it one of the world’s most attractive vacation villages. The ski region encompasses 54 mountain railways and lifts as well as 360 kms of pistes. The region called “Matterhorn glacier paradise” is Europe’s largest and highest lying summer skiing region. Numerous national ski teams train here in the summer.

The region is legendary amongst mountaineers: the Haute Route, a challenging international route that takes several days to complete, leads from Mont Blanc to Zermatt. Over 400 kms of hiking trails lead through and out of the Matter Valley, including the mule traders’ trails, which date back to the 13th century (a part of these paths is paved).

Overnight in Zermatt. (B)
The Matterhorn Glacier Paradise can be reached from Zermatt in a journey time of around 40 minutes, including changes. Here you can find the return ticket to the Matterhorn Glacier Paradise. At an airy 3’883 metres of altitude, you will find Europe’s highest mountain station. Want to go higher still? The summit lift will bring you to the viewing platform with a 360º panoramic view that includes 38 Alpine giants. A visit to the world’s highest glacier palace will make the excursion an experience you will never forget. Travel in one of the Matterhorn Glacier Ride’s brand-new Crystal Ride cabins for a special thrill.

Overnight in Zermatt. (B)
Train journey to Montreux on the shore of Lake Geneva in the French part of Switzerland.

From the lake to the mountains and vineyards, Montreux Riviera offers a postcard landscape. It’s an authentic little piece of paradise that has attracted many artists, writers, and travellers in search of beauty, tranquillity, and inspiration. It’s no surprise that Charlie Chaplin chose to spend his last 25 years on the hills of Vevey, that Freddie Mercury immortalised Lake Geneva with the peaks of Le Grammont on the cover of the album “Made in Heaven”, that Igor Stravinsky composed “The Rite of Spring” in Montreux, or that Prince declared his love for Lavaux in a song named after the famous terraced vineyard, which is also a UNESCO World Heritage site.

The region is especially rich in cultural events, including the unmissable Montreux Jazz Festival, and boasts some of the best hotel schools and private clinics in the world. It is also a business hub with infrastructure that is perfectly suited to organising international conferences.

Overnight in Montreux. (B)
Travel from Montreux in the panoramic carriage of the GoldenPass Express through the wild and romantic Pays d’Enhaut, past Zweisimmen and Lake Thun to Interlaken.

Interlaken lies in the Bernese Oberland on an alluvial plain, between Lake Thun and Lake Brienz. The vacation destination, which is presided over by the three mighty mountains, Eiger, Mönch and Jungfrau. As a vacation destination and convention location of international importance, Interlaken is an ideal starting point for countless excursions. Over 45 mountain railways, cable cars, chair lifts and ski lifts lead to 200 kms of pistes and a dense network of hiking trails. Excursion ships, including historic paddle steamers, ply the waters of Lake Thun and Lake Brienz.

Overnight in Interlaken. (B)
The Jungfraujoch, at 3,454 metres, is Europe’s highest altitude railway station and a highlight of your visit to Switzerland! Barely ten minutes from the Jungfraujoch railway station, the coolest hotspot in the Alps awaits you. Here, the Plateau’s vantage platform offers views on the one side of the Mittelland and as far as the Black Forest and the Vosges, while on the other side, the Aletsch Glacier, bordered by four-thousand-metre peaks. Visit the Ice Palace and its treasures. Mountain guides created the aisles and halls in the 1930s with picks and saws in the middle of the Jungfraufirn. Today, artists carve the ice into realistic creatures such as an eagle, penguin, bear as though they had just turned to ice. Discover more attractions around Europe’s highest railway station or simply take refreshments in one of the many restaurants.

Overnight in Interlaken. (B)
Travel by train to the lakeside discovery metropolis Zürich and enjoy some time at leisure. Overnight in Zürich. (B)

The city by the water combines urban living with nature. Zurich is abuzz with activity day and night with its countless events, many museums and diverse gastronomic scene, as well as Switzerland’s most vibrant nightlife. The old town can be found alongside the hip district, and luxurious brands alongside trendy labels. Parks and laid-back bars can be found by the lake or river. And you can get from A to B in no time at all by tram or by bus.

Overnight in Zurich. (B)
Depart Zurich for Swiss international border or airport rail station or continue your stay in Switzerland.
Arrive Lucerne from a Swiss border or airport railway station. Located in the centre of Switzerland, this picturesque city, nestled between lake and mountains, has a lot to offer historically, culturally, and socially. Experience this unique landscape with the vibrant city and the calmness of Lake Lucerne. Overnight in Lucerne.
We recommend an optional excursion to one of the many mountain tops for exceptional views over the Alps and Lucerne and surrounds.

Mount Pilatus – Dragon Mountain
Escape the city and head up to Pilatus Kulm at an altitude of 2’132 m on the world’s steepest cogwheel railway. The arrival by boat or by train and cogwheel railway alone is enough to put you in a holiday mood. What a magnificent view. Sometimes a sea of fog appears, with only mountain peaks rising above it. Or the view is so clear that you can see every mountain, from the Säntis to the Eiger, Mönch and Jungfrau, across the Jura to the Black Forest. On Pilatus, you can hike, follow in the footsteps of the dragon, enjoy a gourmet meal or a small regional snack or, with a bit of luck, spot an ibex.

Mount Rigi – Queen of Mountains
Take a ride on Europe’s oldest mountain railway to the Rigi for stunning views of the region and a wide a variety of activities such as hiking, swimming, or just relaxing. Excellent restaurants (and barbecue facilities) are open year-round.

Mount Titlis
The summit of the Titlis lies at 3’020 metres above sea level – high enough for there to be snow even in summer. From Engelberg, take the 8-seater Titlis Xpress gondola lift to Stand station and continue with the revolving Titlis Rotair cable to the summit. Discover the beautiful ice sculptures in the glacier grotto. If you feel like it, take an inflated rubber ring and race down the piste, or ride the Ice Flyer chairlift at a more leisurely pace. comfortable – you can glide over the glacier sitting comfortably in the chairlift. For the more adventurous there is the Titlis Cliff Walk – Europe’s highest suspension bridge and not for the faint-hearted!

Stanserhorn and the world’s unique Cabrio Cableway
It takes 13 minutes to get from Lucerne railway station on the Zentralbahn railway to Stans, cantonal capital of Nidwalden. The exciting trip up the Stanserhorn on the CabriO cableway and funicular railway, which dates to 1893, is like taking a trip through cableway history. A 100 km Alpine chain, 10 Swiss lakes, Stanserhorn rangers, marmots, a plant protection area with enchanting flora and fauna, culinary delights in the Stanserhorn revolving restaurant, the specialty Älplermagronen from an edelweiss pot and lots more are just waiting to be discovered on the Stanserhorn. The Stanserhorn is the ideal hiking mountain for all levels. Whether it’s a 30-minute circular summit trail to a 4-hour hike from Stans to the top of the Stanserhorn, there’s something for everyone to choose from. Beautiful views of the Stans valley floor, Lake Lucerne, Engelberg valley and Obwalden can be enjoyed on the way up.

Overnight in Lucerne. (B)
Board your historical paddle steamer for a three-hour cruise on Lake Lucerne and take in views of Lucerne, Mounts Pilatus and Rigi, as well as the steep forested rock walls and the snow-capped peaks surrounding the Gotthard Pass. Opportunity for lunch on board – at own expense. Disembark at Flüelen and walk across to the rail station to board the Gotthard Panorama Express train running through the river Reuss valley before reaching the entrance to the Gotthard tunnel at Göschenen. Exit the tunnel at Airolo and continue via Bellinzona – the capital of Canton Ticino – before arriving in Lugano.

Lugano, the largest town in the holiday region of Ticino, is not only Switzerland’s third most important financial centre but also a town of parks and flowers, villas, and sacred buildings. With Mediterranean flair, Lugano offers all the advantages of a world-class city, combined with the cachet of a small town. Time permitting, take the funicular rail to Mount San Salvatore to enjoy spectacular views of Lugano and the lake whilst enjoying some fine Mediterranean cuisine at the summit.

Overnight in Lugano. (B)
The Bernina Express of the Rhaetian Railway takes you along the UNESCO World Heritage route. Enjoy an Alpine switchback ride, taking you from a land of swaying palms to one of towering glaciers and on to St. Moritz. On arrival at St, Moritz you will be met and guided to your hotel.

People from all over the world appreciate the modern Alpine lifestyle, characterised by top-class restaurants that can satisfy gourmet demands even by the side of the slopes, hotels that set standards in every category, and events of international calibre. The Via Serlas guarantees great shopping in a small space – even if your budget is restricted to window-shopping, it’s still a feast for the eyes. However, there a many well-priced eateries to enjoy on any budget.

Sights such as the leaning tower, a remnant of the Mauritius Church from around 1500, or the Segantini Museum, offer a change from the life of luxury and the jet set. Time permitting try one of the many restaurants on the mountain top and accessible by funicular.

Overnight in St. Moritz. (B)
Today board the Glacier Express: which is one of the greatest train-journeys (and slowest express) in the world! Depart from St. Moritz on a 7 ½ –hour railway journey across 291 bridges, through 91 tunnels and across the Oberalp Pass at 2,033 metres in altitude. Travel in comfort through a landscape rich in mountain forests, alpine meadows, mountain streams and valleys, soaked in tradition and centuries-old culture.

The location of Zermatt at the foot of the Matterhorn and in the middle of an enormous hiking and ski region makes it one of the world’s most attractive vacation villages. The ski region encompasses 54 mountain railways and lifts as well as 360 kms of pistes. The region called “Matterhorn glacier paradise” is Europe’s largest and highest lying summer skiing region. Numerous national ski teams train here in the summer.

The region is legendary amongst mountaineers: the Haute Route, a challenging international route that takes several days to complete, leads from Mont Blanc to Zermatt. Over 400 kms of hiking trails lead through and out of the Matter Valley, including the mule traders’ trails, which date back to the 13th century (a part of these paths is paved).

Overnight in Zermatt. (B)
The Matterhorn Glacier Paradise can be reached from Zermatt in a journey time of around 40 minutes, including changes. Here you can find the return ticket to the Matterhorn Glacier Paradise. At an airy 3’883 metres of altitude, you will find Europe’s highest mountain station. Want to go higher still? The summit lift will bring you to the viewing platform with a 360º panoramic view that includes 38 Alpine giants. A visit to the world’s highest glacier palace will make the excursion an experience you will never forget. Travel in one of the Matterhorn Glacier Ride’s brand-new Crystal Ride cabins for a special thrill.

Overnight in Zermatt. (B)
Train journey to Montreux on the shore of Lake Geneva in the French part of Switzerland.

From the lake to the mountains and vineyards, Montreux Riviera offers a postcard landscape. It’s an authentic little piece of paradise that has attracted many artists, writers, and travellers in search of beauty, tranquillity, and inspiration. It’s no surprise that Charlie Chaplin chose to spend his last 25 years on the hills of Vevey, that Freddie Mercury immortalised Lake Geneva with the peaks of Le Grammont on the cover of the album “Made in Heaven”, that Igor Stravinsky composed “The Rite of Spring” in Montreux, or that Prince declared his love for Lavaux in a song named after the famous terraced vineyard, which is also a UNESCO World Heritage site.

The region is especially rich in cultural events, including the unmissable Montreux Jazz Festival, and boasts some of the best hotel schools and private clinics in the world. It is also a business hub with infrastructure that is perfectly suited to organising international conferences.

Overnight in Montreux. (B)
Travel from Montreux in the panoramic carriage of the GoldenPass Express through the wild and romantic Pays d’Enhaut, past Zweisimmen and Lake Thun to Interlaken.

Interlaken lies in the Bernese Oberland on an alluvial plain, between Lake Thun and Lake Brienz. The vacation destination, which is presided over by the three mighty mountains, Eiger, Mönch and Jungfrau. As a vacation destination and convention location of international importance, Interlaken is an ideal starting point for countless excursions. Over 45 mountain railways, cable cars, chair lifts and ski lifts lead to 200 kms of pistes and a dense network of hiking trails. Excursion ships, including historic paddle steamers, ply the waters of Lake Thun and Lake Brienz.

Overnight in Interlaken. (B)
The Jungfraujoch, at 3,454 metres, is Europe’s highest altitude railway station and a highlight of your visit to Switzerland! Barely ten minutes from the Jungfraujoch railway station, the coolest hotspot in the Alps awaits you. Here, the Plateau’s vantage platform offers views on the one side of the Mittelland and as far as the Black Forest and the Vosges, while on the other side, the Aletsch Glacier, bordered by four-thousand-metre peaks. Visit the Ice Palace and its treasures. Mountain guides created the aisles and halls in the 1930s with picks and saws in the middle of the Jungfraufirn. Today, artists carve the ice into realistic creatures such as an eagle, penguin, bear as though they had just turned to ice. Discover more attractions around Europe’s highest railway station or simply take refreshments in one of the many restaurants.

Overnight in Interlaken. (B)
Travel by train to the lakeside discovery metropolis Zürich and enjoy some time at leisure. Overnight in Zürich. (B)

The city by the water combines urban living with nature. Zurich is abuzz with activity day and night with its countless events, many museums and diverse gastronomic scene, as well as Switzerland’s most vibrant nightlife. The old town can be found alongside the hip district, and luxurious brands alongside trendy labels. Parks and laid-back bars can be found by the lake or river. And you can get from A to B in no time at all by tram or by bus.

Overnight in Zurich. (B)
Depart Zurich for Swiss international border or airport rail station or continue your stay in Switzerland.
Arrive Lucerne from a Swiss border or airport railway station. Located in the centre of Switzerland, this picturesque city, nestled between lake and mountains, has a lot to offer historically, culturally, and socially. Experience this unique landscape with the vibrant city and the calmness of Lake Lucerne. Overnight in Lucerne.
We recommend an optional excursion to one of the many mountain tops for exceptional views over the Alps and Lucerne and surrounds.

Mount Pilatus – Dragon Mountain
Escape the city and head up to Pilatus Kulm at an altitude of 2’132 m on the world’s steepest cogwheel railway. The arrival by boat or by train and cogwheel railway alone is enough to put you in a holiday mood. What a magnificent view. Sometimes a sea of fog appears, with only mountain peaks rising above it. Or the view is so clear that you can see every mountain, from the Säntis to the Eiger, Mönch and Jungfrau, across the Jura to the Black Forest. On Pilatus, you can hike, follow in the footsteps of the dragon, enjoy a gourmet meal or a small regional snack or, with a bit of luck, spot an ibex.

Mount Rigi – Queen of Mountains
Take a ride on Europe’s oldest mountain railway to the Rigi for stunning views of the region and a wide a variety of activities such as hiking, swimming, or just relaxing. Excellent restaurants (and barbecue facilities) are open year-round.

Mount Titlis
The summit of the Titlis lies at 3’020 metres above sea level – high enough for there to be snow even in summer. From Engelberg, take the 8-seater Titlis Xpress gondola lift to Stand station and continue with the revolving Titlis Rotair cable to the summit. Discover the beautiful ice sculptures in the glacier grotto. If you feel like it, take an inflated rubber ring and race down the piste, or ride the Ice Flyer chairlift at a more leisurely pace. comfortable – you can glide over the glacier sitting comfortably in the chairlift. For the more adventurous there is the Titlis Cliff Walk – Europe’s highest suspension bridge and not for the faint-hearted!

Stanserhorn and the world’s unique Cabrio Cableway
It takes 13 minutes to get from Lucerne railway station on the Zentralbahn railway to Stans, cantonal capital of Nidwalden. The exciting trip up the Stanserhorn on the CabriO cableway and funicular railway, which dates to 1893, is like taking a trip through cableway history. A 100 km Alpine chain, 10 Swiss lakes, Stanserhorn rangers, marmots, a plant protection area with enchanting flora and fauna, culinary delights in the Stanserhorn revolving restaurant, the specialty Älplermagronen from an edelweiss pot and lots more are just waiting to be discovered on the Stanserhorn. The Stanserhorn is the ideal hiking mountain for all levels. Whether it’s a 30-minute circular summit trail to a 4-hour hike from Stans to the top of the Stanserhorn, there’s something for everyone to choose from. Beautiful views of the Stans valley floor, Lake Lucerne, Engelberg valley and Obwalden can be enjoyed on the way up.

Overnight in Lucerne. (B)
Board your historical paddle steamer for a three-hour cruise on Lake Lucerne and take in views of Lucerne, Mounts Pilatus and Rigi, as well as the steep forested rock walls and the snow-capped peaks surrounding the Gotthard Pass. Opportunity for lunch on board – at own expense. Disembark at Flüelen and walk across to the rail station to board the Gotthard Panorama Express train running through the river Reuss valley before reaching the entrance to the Gotthard tunnel at Göschenen. Exit the tunnel at Airolo and continue via Bellinzona – the capital of Canton Ticino – before arriving in Lugano.

Lugano, the largest town in the holiday region of Ticino, is not only Switzerland’s third most important financial centre but also a town of parks and flowers, villas, and sacred buildings. With Mediterranean flair, Lugano offers all the advantages of a world-class city, combined with the cachet of a small town. Time permitting, take the funicular rail to Mount San Salvatore to enjoy spectacular views of Lugano and the lake whilst enjoying some fine Mediterranean cuisine at the summit.

Overnight in Lugano. (B)
The Bernina Express of the Rhaetian Railway takes you along the UNESCO World Heritage route. Enjoy an Alpine switchback ride, taking you from a land of swaying palms to one of towering glaciers and on to St. Moritz. On arrival at St, Moritz you will be met and guided to your hotel.

People from all over the world appreciate the modern Alpine lifestyle, characterised by top-class restaurants that can satisfy gourmet demands even by the side of the slopes, hotels that set standards in every category, and events of international calibre. The Via Serlas guarantees great shopping in a small space – even if your budget is restricted to window-shopping, it’s still a feast for the eyes. However, there a many well-priced eateries to enjoy on any budget.

Sights such as the leaning tower, a remnant of the Mauritius Church from around 1500, or the Segantini Museum, offer a change from the life of luxury and the jet set. Time permitting try one of the many restaurants on the mountain top and accessible by funicular.

Overnight in St. Moritz. (B)
Today board the Glacier Express: which is one of the greatest train-journeys (and slowest express) in the world! Depart from St. Moritz on a 7 ½ –hour railway journey across 291 bridges, through 91 tunnels and across the Oberalp Pass at 2,033 metres in altitude. Travel in comfort through a landscape rich in mountain forests, alpine meadows, mountain streams and valleys, soaked in tradition and centuries-old culture.

The location of Zermatt at the foot of the Matterhorn and in the middle of an enormous hiking and ski region makes it one of the world’s most attractive vacation villages. The ski region encompasses 54 mountain railways and lifts as well as 360 kms of pistes. The region called “Matterhorn glacier paradise” is Europe’s largest and highest lying summer skiing region. Numerous national ski teams train here in the summer.

The region is legendary amongst mountaineers: the Haute Route, a challenging international route that takes several days to complete, leads from Mont Blanc to Zermatt. Over 400 kms of hiking trails lead through and out of the Matter Valley, including the mule traders’ trails, which date back to the 13th century (a part of these paths is paved).

Overnight in Zermatt. (B)
The Matterhorn Glacier Paradise can be reached from Zermatt in a journey time of around 40 minutes, including changes. Here you can find the return ticket to the Matterhorn Glacier Paradise. At an airy 3’883 metres of altitude, you will find Europe’s highest mountain station. Want to go higher still? The summit lift will bring you to the viewing platform with a 360º panoramic view that includes 38 Alpine giants. A visit to the world’s highest glacier palace will make the excursion an experience you will never forget. Travel in one of the Matterhorn Glacier Ride’s brand-new Crystal Ride cabins for a special thrill.

Overnight in Zermatt. (B)
Train journey to Montreux on the shore of Lake Geneva in the French part of Switzerland.

From the lake to the mountains and vineyards, Montreux Riviera offers a postcard landscape. It’s an authentic little piece of paradise that has attracted many artists, writers, and travellers in search of beauty, tranquillity, and inspiration. It’s no surprise that Charlie Chaplin chose to spend his last 25 years on the hills of Vevey, that Freddie Mercury immortalised Lake Geneva with the peaks of Le Grammont on the cover of the album “Made in Heaven”, that Igor Stravinsky composed “The Rite of Spring” in Montreux, or that Prince declared his love for Lavaux in a song named after the famous terraced vineyard, which is also a UNESCO World Heritage site.

The region is especially rich in cultural events, including the unmissable Montreux Jazz Festival, and boasts some of the best hotel schools and private clinics in the world. It is also a business hub with infrastructure that is perfectly suited to organising international conferences.

Overnight in Montreux. (B)
Travel from Montreux in the panoramic carriage of the GoldenPass Express through the wild and romantic Pays d’Enhaut, past Zweisimmen and Lake Thun to Interlaken.

Interlaken lies in the Bernese Oberland on an alluvial plain, between Lake Thun and Lake Brienz. The vacation destination, which is presided over by the three mighty mountains, Eiger, Mönch and Jungfrau. As a vacation destination and convention location of international importance, Interlaken is an ideal starting point for countless excursions. Over 45 mountain railways, cable cars, chair lifts and ski lifts lead to 200 kms of pistes and a dense network of hiking trails. Excursion ships, including historic paddle steamers, ply the waters of Lake Thun and Lake Brienz.

Overnight in Interlaken. (B)
The Jungfraujoch, at 3,454 metres, is Europe’s highest altitude railway station and a highlight of your visit to Switzerland! Barely ten minutes from the Jungfraujoch railway station, the coolest hotspot in the Alps awaits you. Here, the Plateau’s vantage platform offers views on the one side of the Mittelland and as far as the Black Forest and the Vosges, while on the other side, the Aletsch Glacier, bordered by four-thousand-metre peaks. Visit the Ice Palace and its treasures. Mountain guides created the aisles and halls in the 1930s with picks and saws in the middle of the Jungfraufirn. Today, artists carve the ice into realistic creatures such as an eagle, penguin, bear as though they had just turned to ice. Discover more attractions around Europe’s highest railway station or simply take refreshments in one of the many restaurants.

Overnight in Interlaken. (B)
Travel by train to the lakeside discovery metropolis Zürich and enjoy some time at leisure. Overnight in Zürich. (B)

The city by the water combines urban living with nature. Zurich is abuzz with activity day and night with its countless events, many museums and diverse gastronomic scene, as well as Switzerland’s most vibrant nightlife. The old town can be found alongside the hip district, and luxurious brands alongside trendy labels. Parks and laid-back bars can be found by the lake or river. And you can get from A to B in no time at all by tram or by bus.

Overnight in Zurich. (B)
Depart Zurich for Swiss international border or airport rail station or continue your stay in Switzerland.
Arrive Lucerne from a Swiss border or airport railway station. Located in the centre of Switzerland, this picturesque city, nestled between lake and mountains, has a lot to offer historically, culturally, and socially. Experience this unique landscape with the vibrant city and the calmness of Lake Lucerne. Overnight in Lucerne.
We recommend an optional excursion to one of the many mountain tops for exceptional views over the Alps and Lucerne and surrounds.

Mount Pilatus – Dragon Mountain
Escape the city and head up to Pilatus Kulm at an altitude of 2’132 m on the world’s steepest cogwheel railway. The arrival by boat or by train and cogwheel railway alone is enough to put you in a holiday mood. What a magnificent view. Sometimes a sea of fog appears, with only mountain peaks rising above it. Or the view is so clear that you can see every mountain, from the Säntis to the Eiger, Mönch and Jungfrau, across the Jura to the Black Forest. On Pilatus, you can hike, follow in the footsteps of the dragon, enjoy a gourmet meal or a small regional snack or, with a bit of luck, spot an ibex.

Mount Rigi – Queen of Mountains
Take a ride on Europe’s oldest mountain railway to the Rigi for stunning views of the region and a wide a variety of activities such as hiking, swimming, or just relaxing. Excellent restaurants (and barbecue facilities) are open year-round.

Mount Titlis
The summit of the Titlis lies at 3’020 metres above sea level – high enough for there to be snow even in summer. From Engelberg, take the 8-seater Titlis Xpress gondola lift to Stand station and continue with the revolving Titlis Rotair cable to the summit. Discover the beautiful ice sculptures in the glacier grotto. If you feel like it, take an inflated rubber ring and race down the piste, or ride the Ice Flyer chairlift at a more leisurely pace. comfortable – you can glide over the glacier sitting comfortably in the chairlift. For the more adventurous there is the Titlis Cliff Walk – Europe’s highest suspension bridge and not for the faint-hearted!

Stanserhorn and the world’s unique Cabrio Cableway
It takes 13 minutes to get from Lucerne railway station on the Zentralbahn railway to Stans, cantonal capital of Nidwalden. The exciting trip up the Stanserhorn on the CabriO cableway and funicular railway, which dates to 1893, is like taking a trip through cableway history. A 100 km Alpine chain, 10 Swiss lakes, Stanserhorn rangers, marmots, a plant protection area with enchanting flora and fauna, culinary delights in the Stanserhorn revolving restaurant, the specialty Älplermagronen from an edelweiss pot and lots more are just waiting to be discovered on the Stanserhorn. The Stanserhorn is the ideal hiking mountain for all levels. Whether it’s a 30-minute circular summit trail to a 4-hour hike from Stans to the top of the Stanserhorn, there’s something for everyone to choose from. Beautiful views of the Stans valley floor, Lake Lucerne, Engelberg valley and Obwalden can be enjoyed on the way up.

Overnight in Lucerne. (B)
Board your historical paddle steamer for a three-hour cruise on Lake Lucerne and take in views of Lucerne, Mounts Pilatus and Rigi, as well as the steep forested rock walls and the snow-capped peaks surrounding the Gotthard Pass. Opportunity for lunch on board – at own expense. Disembark at Flüelen and walk across to the rail station to board the Gotthard Panorama Express train running through the river Reuss valley before reaching the entrance to the Gotthard tunnel at Göschenen. Exit the tunnel at Airolo and continue via Bellinzona – the capital of Canton Ticino – before arriving in Lugano.

Lugano, the largest town in the holiday region of Ticino, is not only Switzerland’s third most important financial centre but also a town of parks and flowers, villas, and sacred buildings. With Mediterranean flair, Lugano offers all the advantages of a world-class city, combined with the cachet of a small town. Time permitting, take the funicular rail to Mount San Salvatore to enjoy spectacular views of Lugano and the lake whilst enjoying some fine Mediterranean cuisine at the summit.

Overnight in Lugano. (B)
The Bernina Express of the Rhaetian Railway takes you along the UNESCO World Heritage route. Enjoy an Alpine switchback ride, taking you from a land of swaying palms to one of towering glaciers and on to St. Moritz. On arrival at St, Moritz you will be met and guided to your hotel.

People from all over the world appreciate the modern Alpine lifestyle, characterised by top-class restaurants that can satisfy gourmet demands even by the side of the slopes, hotels that set standards in every category, and events of international calibre. The Via Serlas guarantees great shopping in a small space – even if your budget is restricted to window-shopping, it’s still a feast for the eyes. However, there a many well-priced eateries to enjoy on any budget.

Sights such as the leaning tower, a remnant of the Mauritius Church from around 1500, or the Segantini Museum, offer a change from the life of luxury and the jet set. Time permitting try one of the many restaurants on the mountain top and accessible by funicular.

Overnight in St. Moritz. (B)
Today board the Glacier Express: which is one of the greatest train-journeys (and slowest express) in the world! Depart from St. Moritz on a 7 ½ –hour railway journey across 291 bridges, through 91 tunnels and across the Oberalp Pass at 2,033 metres in altitude. Travel in comfort through a landscape rich in mountain forests, alpine meadows, mountain streams and valleys, soaked in tradition and centuries-old culture.

The location of Zermatt at the foot of the Matterhorn and in the middle of an enormous hiking and ski region makes it one of the world’s most attractive vacation villages. The ski region encompasses 54 mountain railways and lifts as well as 360 kms of pistes. The region called “Matterhorn glacier paradise” is Europe’s largest and highest lying summer skiing region. Numerous national ski teams train here in the summer.

The region is legendary amongst mountaineers: the Haute Route, a challenging international route that takes several days to complete, leads from Mont Blanc to Zermatt. Over 400 kms of hiking trails lead through and out of the Matter Valley, including the mule traders’ trails, which date back to the 13th century (a part of these paths is paved).

Overnight in Zermatt. (B)
The Matterhorn Glacier Paradise can be reached from Zermatt in a journey time of around 40 minutes, including changes. Here you can find the return ticket to the Matterhorn Glacier Paradise. At an airy 3’883 metres of altitude, you will find Europe’s highest mountain station. Want to go higher still? The summit lift will bring you to the viewing platform with a 360º panoramic view that includes 38 Alpine giants. A visit to the world’s highest glacier palace will make the excursion an experience you will never forget. Travel in one of the Matterhorn Glacier Ride’s brand-new Crystal Ride cabins for a special thrill.

Overnight in Zermatt. (B)
Train journey to Montreux on the shore of Lake Geneva in the French part of Switzerland.

From the lake to the mountains and vineyards, Montreux Riviera offers a postcard landscape. It’s an authentic little piece of paradise that has attracted many artists, writers, and travellers in search of beauty, tranquillity, and inspiration. It’s no surprise that Charlie Chaplin chose to spend his last 25 years on the hills of Vevey, that Freddie Mercury immortalised Lake Geneva with the peaks of Le Grammont on the cover of the album “Made in Heaven”, that Igor Stravinsky composed “The Rite of Spring” in Montreux, or that Prince declared his love for Lavaux in a song named after the famous terraced vineyard, which is also a UNESCO World Heritage site.

The region is especially rich in cultural events, including the unmissable Montreux Jazz Festival, and boasts some of the best hotel schools and private clinics in the world. It is also a business hub with infrastructure that is perfectly suited to organising international conferences.

Overnight in Montreux. (B)
Travel from Montreux in the panoramic carriage of the GoldenPass Express through the wild and romantic Pays d’Enhaut, past Zweisimmen and Lake Thun to Interlaken.

Interlaken lies in the Bernese Oberland on an alluvial plain, between Lake Thun and Lake Brienz. The vacation destination, which is presided over by the three mighty mountains, Eiger, Mönch and Jungfrau. As a vacation destination and convention location of international importance, Interlaken is an ideal starting point for countless excursions. Over 45 mountain railways, cable cars, chair lifts and ski lifts lead to 200 kms of pistes and a dense network of hiking trails. Excursion ships, including historic paddle steamers, ply the waters of Lake Thun and Lake Brienz.

Overnight in Interlaken. (B)
The Jungfraujoch, at 3,454 metres, is Europe’s highest altitude railway station and a highlight of your visit to Switzerland! Barely ten minutes from the Jungfraujoch railway station, the coolest hotspot in the Alps awaits you. Here, the Plateau’s vantage platform offers views on the one side of the Mittelland and as far as the Black Forest and the Vosges, while on the other side, the Aletsch Glacier, bordered by four-thousand-metre peaks. Visit the Ice Palace and its treasures. Mountain guides created the aisles and halls in the 1930s with picks and saws in the middle of the Jungfraufirn. Today, artists carve the ice into realistic creatures such as an eagle, penguin, bear as though they had just turned to ice. Discover more attractions around Europe’s highest railway station or simply take refreshments in one of the many restaurants.

Overnight in Interlaken. (B)
Travel by train to the lakeside discovery metropolis Zürich and enjoy some time at leisure. Overnight in Zürich. (B)

The city by the water combines urban living with nature. Zurich is abuzz with activity day and night with its countless events, many museums and diverse gastronomic scene, as well as Switzerland’s most vibrant nightlife. The old town can be found alongside the hip district, and luxurious brands alongside trendy labels. Parks and laid-back bars can be found by the lake or river. And you can get from A to B in no time at all by tram or by bus.

Overnight in Zurich. (B)
Depart Zurich for Swiss international border or airport rail station or continue your stay in Switzerland.
Arrive Lucerne from a Swiss border or airport railway station. Located in the centre of Switzerland, this picturesque city, nestled between lake and mountains, has a lot to offer historically, culturally, and socially. Experience this unique landscape with the vibrant city and the calmness of Lake Lucerne. Overnight in Lucerne.
We recommend an optional excursion to one of the many mountain tops for exceptional views over the Alps and Lucerne and surrounds.

Mount Pilatus – Dragon Mountain
Escape the city and head up to Pilatus Kulm at an altitude of 2’132 m on the world’s steepest cogwheel railway. The arrival by boat or by train and cogwheel railway alone is enough to put you in a holiday mood. What a magnificent view. Sometimes a sea of fog appears, with only mountain peaks rising above it. Or the view is so clear that you can see every mountain, from the Säntis to the Eiger, Mönch and Jungfrau, across the Jura to the Black Forest. On Pilatus, you can hike, follow in the footsteps of the dragon, enjoy a gourmet meal or a small regional snack or, with a bit of luck, spot an ibex.

Mount Rigi – Queen of Mountains
Take a ride on Europe’s oldest mountain railway to the Rigi for stunning views of the region and a wide a variety of activities such as hiking, swimming, or just relaxing. Excellent restaurants (and barbecue facilities) are open year-round.

Mount Titlis
The summit of the Titlis lies at 3’020 metres above sea level – high enough for there to be snow even in summer. From Engelberg, take the 8-seater Titlis Xpress gondola lift to Stand station and continue with the revolving Titlis Rotair cable to the summit. Discover the beautiful ice sculptures in the glacier grotto. If you feel like it, take an inflated rubber ring and race down the piste, or ride the Ice Flyer chairlift at a more leisurely pace. comfortable – you can glide over the glacier sitting comfortably in the chairlift. For the more adventurous there is the Titlis Cliff Walk – Europe’s highest suspension bridge and not for the faint-hearted!

Stanserhorn and the world’s unique Cabrio Cableway
It takes 13 minutes to get from Lucerne railway station on the Zentralbahn railway to Stans, cantonal capital of Nidwalden. The exciting trip up the Stanserhorn on the CabriO cableway and funicular railway, which dates to 1893, is like taking a trip through cableway history. A 100 km Alpine chain, 10 Swiss lakes, Stanserhorn rangers, marmots, a plant protection area with enchanting flora and fauna, culinary delights in the Stanserhorn revolving restaurant, the specialty Älplermagronen from an edelweiss pot and lots more are just waiting to be discovered on the Stanserhorn. The Stanserhorn is the ideal hiking mountain for all levels. Whether it’s a 30-minute circular summit trail to a 4-hour hike from Stans to the top of the Stanserhorn, there’s something for everyone to choose from. Beautiful views of the Stans valley floor, Lake Lucerne, Engelberg valley and Obwalden can be enjoyed on the way up.

Overnight in Lucerne. (B)
Board your historical paddle steamer for a three-hour cruise on Lake Lucerne and take in views of Lucerne, Mounts Pilatus and Rigi, as well as the steep forested rock walls and the snow-capped peaks surrounding the Gotthard Pass. Opportunity for lunch on board – at own expense. Disembark at Flüelen and walk across to the rail station to board the Gotthard Panorama Express train running through the river Reuss valley before reaching the entrance to the Gotthard tunnel at Göschenen. Exit the tunnel at Airolo and continue via Bellinzona – the capital of Canton Ticino – before arriving in Lugano.

Lugano, the largest town in the holiday region of Ticino, is not only Switzerland’s third most important financial centre but also a town of parks and flowers, villas, and sacred buildings. With Mediterranean flair, Lugano offers all the advantages of a world-class city, combined with the cachet of a small town. Time permitting, take the funicular rail to Mount San Salvatore to enjoy spectacular views of Lugano and the lake whilst enjoying some fine Mediterranean cuisine at the summit.

Overnight in Lugano. (B)
The Bernina Express of the Rhaetian Railway takes you along the UNESCO World Heritage route. Enjoy an Alpine switchback ride, taking you from a land of swaying palms to one of towering glaciers and on to St. Moritz. On arrival at St, Moritz you will be met and guided to your hotel.

People from all over the world appreciate the modern Alpine lifestyle, characterised by top-class restaurants that can satisfy gourmet demands even by the side of the slopes, hotels that set standards in every category, and events of international calibre. The Via Serlas guarantees great shopping in a small space – even if your budget is restricted to window-shopping, it’s still a feast for the eyes. However, there a many well-priced eateries to enjoy on any budget.

Sights such as the leaning tower, a remnant of the Mauritius Church from around 1500, or the Segantini Museum, offer a change from the life of luxury and the jet set. Time permitting try one of the many restaurants on the mountain top and accessible by funicular.

Overnight in St. Moritz. (B)
Today board the Glacier Express: which is one of the greatest train-journeys (and slowest express) in the world! Depart from St. Moritz on a 7 ½ –hour railway journey across 291 bridges, through 91 tunnels and across the Oberalp Pass at 2,033 metres in altitude. Travel in comfort through a landscape rich in mountain forests, alpine meadows, mountain streams and valleys, soaked in tradition and centuries-old culture.

The location of Zermatt at the foot of the Matterhorn and in the middle of an enormous hiking and ski region makes it one of the world’s most attractive vacation villages. The ski region encompasses 54 mountain railways and lifts as well as 360 kms of pistes. The region called “Matterhorn glacier paradise” is Europe’s largest and highest lying summer skiing region. Numerous national ski teams train here in the summer.

The region is legendary amongst mountaineers: the Haute Route, a challenging international route that takes several days to complete, leads from Mont Blanc to Zermatt. Over 400 kms of hiking trails lead through and out of the Matter Valley, including the mule traders’ trails, which date back to the 13th century (a part of these paths is paved).

Overnight in Zermatt. (B)
The Matterhorn Glacier Paradise can be reached from Zermatt in a journey time of around 40 minutes, including changes. Here you can find the return ticket to the Matterhorn Glacier Paradise. At an airy 3’883 metres of altitude, you will find Europe’s highest mountain station. Want to go higher still? The summit lift will bring you to the viewing platform with a 360º panoramic view that includes 38 Alpine giants. A visit to the world’s highest glacier palace will make the excursion an experience you will never forget. Travel in one of the Matterhorn Glacier Ride’s brand-new Crystal Ride cabins for a special thrill.

Overnight in Zermatt. (B)
Train journey to Montreux on the shore of Lake Geneva in the French part of Switzerland.

From the lake to the mountains and vineyards, Montreux Riviera offers a postcard landscape. It’s an authentic little piece of paradise that has attracted many artists, writers, and travellers in search of beauty, tranquillity, and inspiration. It’s no surprise that Charlie Chaplin chose to spend his last 25 years on the hills of Vevey, that Freddie Mercury immortalised Lake Geneva with the peaks of Le Grammont on the cover of the album “Made in Heaven”, that Igor Stravinsky composed “The Rite of Spring” in Montreux, or that Prince declared his love for Lavaux in a song named after the famous terraced vineyard, which is also a UNESCO World Heritage site.

The region is especially rich in cultural events, including the unmissable Montreux Jazz Festival, and boasts some of the best hotel schools and private clinics in the world. It is also a business hub with infrastructure that is perfectly suited to organising international conferences.

Overnight in Montreux. (B)
Travel from Montreux in the panoramic carriage of the GoldenPass Express through the wild and romantic Pays d’Enhaut, past Zweisimmen and Lake Thun to Interlaken.

Interlaken lies in the Bernese Oberland on an alluvial plain, between Lake Thun and Lake Brienz. The vacation destination, which is presided over by the three mighty mountains, Eiger, Mönch and Jungfrau. As a vacation destination and convention location of international importance, Interlaken is an ideal starting point for countless excursions. Over 45 mountain railways, cable cars, chair lifts and ski lifts lead to 200 kms of pistes and a dense network of hiking trails. Excursion ships, including historic paddle steamers, ply the waters of Lake Thun and Lake Brienz.

Overnight in Interlaken. (B)
The Jungfraujoch, at 3,454 metres, is Europe’s highest altitude railway station and a highlight of your visit to Switzerland! Barely ten minutes from the Jungfraujoch railway station, the coolest hotspot in the Alps awaits you. Here, the Plateau’s vantage platform offers views on the one side of the Mittelland and as far as the Black Forest and the Vosges, while on the other side, the Aletsch Glacier, bordered by four-thousand-metre peaks. Visit the Ice Palace and its treasures. Mountain guides created the aisles and halls in the 1930s with picks and saws in the middle of the Jungfraufirn. Today, artists carve the ice into realistic creatures such as an eagle, penguin, bear as though they had just turned to ice. Discover more attractions around Europe’s highest railway station or simply take refreshments in one of the many restaurants.

Overnight in Interlaken. (B)
Travel by train to the lakeside discovery metropolis Zürich and enjoy some time at leisure. Overnight in Zürich. (B)

The city by the water combines urban living with nature. Zurich is abuzz with activity day and night with its countless events, many museums and diverse gastronomic scene, as well as Switzerland’s most vibrant nightlife. The old town can be found alongside the hip district, and luxurious brands alongside trendy labels. Parks and laid-back bars can be found by the lake or river. And you can get from A to B in no time at all by tram or by bus.

Overnight in Zurich. (B)
Depart Zurich for Swiss international border or airport rail station or continue your stay in Switzerland.
Arrive Lucerne from a Swiss border or airport railway station. Located in the centre of Switzerland, this picturesque city, nestled between lake and mountains, has a lot to offer historically, culturally, and socially. Experience this unique landscape with the vibrant city and the calmness of Lake Lucerne. Overnight in Lucerne.
We recommend an optional excursion to one of the many mountain tops for exceptional views over the Alps and Lucerne and surrounds.

Mount Pilatus – Dragon Mountain
Escape the city and head up to Pilatus Kulm at an altitude of 2’132 m on the world’s steepest cogwheel railway. The arrival by boat or by train and cogwheel railway alone is enough to put you in a holiday mood. What a magnificent view. Sometimes a sea of fog appears, with only mountain peaks rising above it. Or the view is so clear that you can see every mountain, from the Säntis to the Eiger, Mönch and Jungfrau, across the Jura to the Black Forest. On Pilatus, you can hike, follow in the footsteps of the dragon, enjoy a gourmet meal or a small regional snack or, with a bit of luck, spot an ibex.

Mount Rigi – Queen of Mountains
Take a ride on Europe’s oldest mountain railway to the Rigi for stunning views of the region and a wide a variety of activities such as hiking, swimming, or just relaxing. Excellent restaurants (and barbecue facilities) are open year-round.

Mount Titlis
The summit of the Titlis lies at 3’020 metres above sea level – high enough for there to be snow even in summer. From Engelberg, take the 8-seater Titlis Xpress gondola lift to Stand station and continue with the revolving Titlis Rotair cable to the summit. Discover the beautiful ice sculptures in the glacier grotto. If you feel like it, take an inflated rubber ring and race down the piste, or ride the Ice Flyer chairlift at a more leisurely pace. comfortable – you can glide over the glacier sitting comfortably in the chairlift. For the more adventurous there is the Titlis Cliff Walk – Europe’s highest suspension bridge and not for the faint-hearted!

Stanserhorn and the world’s unique Cabrio Cableway
It takes 13 minutes to get from Lucerne railway station on the Zentralbahn railway to Stans, cantonal capital of Nidwalden. The exciting trip up the Stanserhorn on the CabriO cableway and funicular railway, which dates to 1893, is like taking a trip through cableway history. A 100 km Alpine chain, 10 Swiss lakes, Stanserhorn rangers, marmots, a plant protection area with enchanting flora and fauna, culinary delights in the Stanserhorn revolving restaurant, the specialty Älplermagronen from an edelweiss pot and lots more are just waiting to be discovered on the Stanserhorn. The Stanserhorn is the ideal hiking mountain for all levels. Whether it’s a 30-minute circular summit trail to a 4-hour hike from Stans to the top of the Stanserhorn, there’s something for everyone to choose from. Beautiful views of the Stans valley floor, Lake Lucerne, Engelberg valley and Obwalden can be enjoyed on the way up.

Overnight in Lucerne. (B)
Board your historical paddle steamer for a three-hour cruise on Lake Lucerne and take in views of Lucerne, Mounts Pilatus and Rigi, as well as the steep forested rock walls and the snow-capped peaks surrounding the Gotthard Pass. Opportunity for lunch on board – at own expense. Disembark at Flüelen and walk across to the rail station to board the Gotthard Panorama Express train running through the river Reuss valley before reaching the entrance to the Gotthard tunnel at Göschenen. Exit the tunnel at Airolo and continue via Bellinzona – the capital of Canton Ticino – before arriving in Lugano.

Lugano, the largest town in the holiday region of Ticino, is not only Switzerland’s third most important financial centre but also a town of parks and flowers, villas, and sacred buildings. With Mediterranean flair, Lugano offers all the advantages of a world-class city, combined with the cachet of a small town. Time permitting, take the funicular rail to Mount San Salvatore to enjoy spectacular views of Lugano and the lake whilst enjoying some fine Mediterranean cuisine at the summit.

Overnight in Lugano. (B)
The Bernina Express of the Rhaetian Railway takes you along the UNESCO World Heritage route. Enjoy an Alpine switchback ride, taking you from a land of swaying palms to one of towering glaciers and on to St. Moritz. On arrival at St, Moritz you will be met and guided to your hotel.

People from all over the world appreciate the modern Alpine lifestyle, characterised by top-class restaurants that can satisfy gourmet demands even by the side of the slopes, hotels that set standards in every category, and events of international calibre. The Via Serlas guarantees great shopping in a small space – even if your budget is restricted to window-shopping, it’s still a feast for the eyes. However, there a many well-priced eateries to enjoy on any budget.

Sights such as the leaning tower, a remnant of the Mauritius Church from around 1500, or the Segantini Museum, offer a change from the life of luxury and the jet set. Time permitting try one of the many restaurants on the mountain top and accessible by funicular.

Overnight in St. Moritz. (B)
Today board the Glacier Express: which is one of the greatest train-journeys (and slowest express) in the world! Depart from St. Moritz on a 7 ½ –hour railway journey across 291 bridges, through 91 tunnels and across the Oberalp Pass at 2,033 metres in altitude. Travel in comfort through a landscape rich in mountain forests, alpine meadows, mountain streams and valleys, soaked in tradition and centuries-old culture.

The location of Zermatt at the foot of the Matterhorn and in the middle of an enormous hiking and ski region makes it one of the world’s most attractive vacation villages. The ski region encompasses 54 mountain railways and lifts as well as 360 kms of pistes. The region called “Matterhorn glacier paradise” is Europe’s largest and highest lying summer skiing region. Numerous national ski teams train here in the summer.

The region is legendary amongst mountaineers: the Haute Route, a challenging international route that takes several days to complete, leads from Mont Blanc to Zermatt. Over 400 kms of hiking trails lead through and out of the Matter Valley, including the mule traders’ trails, which date back to the 13th century (a part of these paths is paved).

Overnight in Zermatt. (B)
The Matterhorn Glacier Paradise can be reached from Zermatt in a journey time of around 40 minutes, including changes. Here you can find the return ticket to the Matterhorn Glacier Paradise. At an airy 3’883 metres of altitude, you will find Europe’s highest mountain station. Want to go higher still? The summit lift will bring you to the viewing platform with a 360º panoramic view that includes 38 Alpine giants. A visit to the world’s highest glacier palace will make the excursion an experience you will never forget. Travel in one of the Matterhorn Glacier Ride’s brand-new Crystal Ride cabins for a special thrill.

Overnight in Zermatt. (B)
Train journey to Montreux on the shore of Lake Geneva in the French part of Switzerland.

From the lake to the mountains and vineyards, Montreux Riviera offers a postcard landscape. It’s an authentic little piece of paradise that has attracted many artists, writers, and travellers in search of beauty, tranquillity, and inspiration. It’s no surprise that Charlie Chaplin chose to spend his last 25 years on the hills of Vevey, that Freddie Mercury immortalised Lake Geneva with the peaks of Le Grammont on the cover of the album “Made in Heaven”, that Igor Stravinsky composed “The Rite of Spring” in Montreux, or that Prince declared his love for Lavaux in a song named after the famous terraced vineyard, which is also a UNESCO World Heritage site.

The region is especially rich in cultural events, including the unmissable Montreux Jazz Festival, and boasts some of the best hotel schools and private clinics in the world. It is also a business hub with infrastructure that is perfectly suited to organising international conferences.

Overnight in Montreux. (B)
Travel from Montreux in the panoramic carriage of the GoldenPass Express through the wild and romantic Pays d’Enhaut, past Zweisimmen and Lake Thun to Interlaken.

Interlaken lies in the Bernese Oberland on an alluvial plain, between Lake Thun and Lake Brienz. The vacation destination, which is presided over by the three mighty mountains, Eiger, Mönch and Jungfrau. As a vacation destination and convention location of international importance, Interlaken is an ideal starting point for countless excursions. Over 45 mountain railways, cable cars, chair lifts and ski lifts lead to 200 kms of pistes and a dense network of hiking trails. Excursion ships, including historic paddle steamers, ply the waters of Lake Thun and Lake Brienz.

Overnight in Interlaken. (B)
The Jungfraujoch, at 3,454 metres, is Europe’s highest altitude railway station and a highlight of your visit to Switzerland! Barely ten minutes from the Jungfraujoch railway station, the coolest hotspot in the Alps awaits you. Here, the Plateau’s vantage platform offers views on the one side of the Mittelland and as far as the Black Forest and the Vosges, while on the other side, the Aletsch Glacier, bordered by four-thousand-metre peaks. Visit the Ice Palace and its treasures. Mountain guides created the aisles and halls in the 1930s with picks and saws in the middle of the Jungfraufirn. Today, artists carve the ice into realistic creatures such as an eagle, penguin, bear as though they had just turned to ice. Discover more attractions around Europe’s highest railway station or simply take refreshments in one of the many restaurants.

Overnight in Interlaken. (B)
Travel by train to the lakeside discovery metropolis Zürich and enjoy some time at leisure. Overnight in Zürich. (B)

The city by the water combines urban living with nature. Zurich is abuzz with activity day and night with its countless events, many museums and diverse gastronomic scene, as well as Switzerland’s most vibrant nightlife. The old town can be found alongside the hip district, and luxurious brands alongside trendy labels. Parks and laid-back bars can be found by the lake or river. And you can get from A to B in no time at all by tram or by bus.

Overnight in Zurich. (B)
Depart Zurich for Swiss international border or airport rail station or continue your stay in Switzerland.
Arrive Lucerne from a Swiss border or airport railway station. Located in the centre of Switzerland, this picturesque city, nestled between lake and mountains, has a lot to offer historically, culturally, and socially. Experience this unique landscape with the vibrant city and the calmness of Lake Lucerne. Overnight in Lucerne.
We recommend an optional excursion to one of the many mountain tops for exceptional views over the Alps and Lucerne and surrounds.

Mount Pilatus – Dragon Mountain
Escape the city and head up to Pilatus Kulm at an altitude of 2’132 m on the world’s steepest cogwheel railway. The arrival by boat or by train and cogwheel railway alone is enough to put you in a holiday mood. What a magnificent view. Sometimes a sea of fog appears, with only mountain peaks rising above it. Or the view is so clear that you can see every mountain, from the Säntis to the Eiger, Mönch and Jungfrau, across the Jura to the Black Forest. On Pilatus, you can hike, follow in the footsteps of the dragon, enjoy a gourmet meal or a small regional snack or, with a bit of luck, spot an ibex.

Mount Rigi – Queen of Mountains
Take a ride on Europe’s oldest mountain railway to the Rigi for stunning views of the region and a wide a variety of activities such as hiking, swimming, or just relaxing. Excellent restaurants (and barbecue facilities) are open year-round.

Mount Titlis
The summit of the Titlis lies at 3’020 metres above sea level – high enough for there to be snow even in summer. From Engelberg, take the 8-seater Titlis Xpress gondola lift to Stand station and continue with the revolving Titlis Rotair cable to the summit. Discover the beautiful ice sculptures in the glacier grotto. If you feel like it, take an inflated rubber ring and race down the piste, or ride the Ice Flyer chairlift at a more leisurely pace. comfortable – you can glide over the glacier sitting comfortably in the chairlift. For the more adventurous there is the Titlis Cliff Walk – Europe’s highest suspension bridge and not for the faint-hearted!

Stanserhorn and the world’s unique Cabrio Cableway
It takes 13 minutes to get from Lucerne railway station on the Zentralbahn railway to Stans, cantonal capital of Nidwalden. The exciting trip up the Stanserhorn on the CabriO cableway and funicular railway, which dates to 1893, is like taking a trip through cableway history. A 100 km Alpine chain, 10 Swiss lakes, Stanserhorn rangers, marmots, a plant protection area with enchanting flora and fauna, culinary delights in the Stanserhorn revolving restaurant, the specialty Älplermagronen from an edelweiss pot and lots more are just waiting to be discovered on the Stanserhorn. The Stanserhorn is the ideal hiking mountain for all levels. Whether it’s a 30-minute circular summit trail to a 4-hour hike from Stans to the top of the Stanserhorn, there’s something for everyone to choose from. Beautiful views of the Stans valley floor, Lake Lucerne, Engelberg valley and Obwalden can be enjoyed on the way up.

Overnight in Lucerne. (B)
Board your historical paddle steamer for a three-hour cruise on Lake Lucerne and take in views of Lucerne, Mounts Pilatus and Rigi, as well as the steep forested rock walls and the snow-capped peaks surrounding the Gotthard Pass. Opportunity for lunch on board – at own expense. Disembark at Flüelen and walk across to the rail station to board the Gotthard Panorama Express train running through the river Reuss valley before reaching the entrance to the Gotthard tunnel at Göschenen. Exit the tunnel at Airolo and continue via Bellinzona – the capital of Canton Ticino – before arriving in Lugano.

Lugano, the largest town in the holiday region of Ticino, is not only Switzerland’s third most important financial centre but also a town of parks and flowers, villas, and sacred buildings. With Mediterranean flair, Lugano offers all the advantages of a world-class city, combined with the cachet of a small town. Time permitting, take the funicular rail to Mount San Salvatore to enjoy spectacular views of Lugano and the lake whilst enjoying some fine Mediterranean cuisine at the summit.

Overnight in Lugano. (B)
The Bernina Express of the Rhaetian Railway takes you along the UNESCO World Heritage route. Enjoy an Alpine switchback ride, taking you from a land of swaying palms to one of towering glaciers and on to St. Moritz. On arrival at St, Moritz you will be met and guided to your hotel.

People from all over the world appreciate the modern Alpine lifestyle, characterised by top-class restaurants that can satisfy gourmet demands even by the side of the slopes, hotels that set standards in every category, and events of international calibre. The Via Serlas guarantees great shopping in a small space – even if your budget is restricted to window-shopping, it’s still a feast for the eyes. However, there a many well-priced eateries to enjoy on any budget.

Sights such as the leaning tower, a remnant of the Mauritius Church from around 1500, or the Segantini Museum, offer a change from the life of luxury and the jet set. Time permitting try one of the many restaurants on the mountain top and accessible by funicular.

Overnight in St. Moritz. (B)
Today board the Glacier Express: which is one of the greatest train-journeys (and slowest express) in the world! Depart from St. Moritz on a 7 ½ –hour railway journey across 291 bridges, through 91 tunnels and across the Oberalp Pass at 2,033 metres in altitude. Travel in comfort through a landscape rich in mountain forests, alpine meadows, mountain streams and valleys, soaked in tradition and centuries-old culture.

The location of Zermatt at the foot of the Matterhorn and in the middle of an enormous hiking and ski region makes it one of the world’s most attractive vacation villages. The ski region encompasses 54 mountain railways and lifts as well as 360 kms of pistes. The region called “Matterhorn glacier paradise” is Europe’s largest and highest lying summer skiing region. Numerous national ski teams train here in the summer.

The region is legendary amongst mountaineers: the Haute Route, a challenging international route that takes several days to complete, leads from Mont Blanc to Zermatt. Over 400 kms of hiking trails lead through and out of the Matter Valley, including the mule traders’ trails, which date back to the 13th century (a part of these paths is paved).

Overnight in Zermatt. (B)
The Matterhorn Glacier Paradise can be reached from Zermatt in a journey time of around 40 minutes, including changes. Here you can find the return ticket to the Matterhorn Glacier Paradise. At an airy 3’883 metres of altitude, you will find Europe’s highest mountain station. Want to go higher still? The summit lift will bring you to the viewing platform with a 360º panoramic view that includes 38 Alpine giants. A visit to the world’s highest glacier palace will make the excursion an experience you will never forget. Travel in one of the Matterhorn Glacier Ride’s brand-new Crystal Ride cabins for a special thrill.

Overnight in Zermatt. (B)
Train journey to Montreux on the shore of Lake Geneva in the French part of Switzerland.

From the lake to the mountains and vineyards, Montreux Riviera offers a postcard landscape. It’s an authentic little piece of paradise that has attracted many artists, writers, and travellers in search of beauty, tranquillity, and inspiration. It’s no surprise that Charlie Chaplin chose to spend his last 25 years on the hills of Vevey, that Freddie Mercury immortalised Lake Geneva with the peaks of Le Grammont on the cover of the album “Made in Heaven”, that Igor Stravinsky composed “The Rite of Spring” in Montreux, or that Prince declared his love for Lavaux in a song named after the famous terraced vineyard, which is also a UNESCO World Heritage site.

The region is especially rich in cultural events, including the unmissable Montreux Jazz Festival, and boasts some of the best hotel schools and private clinics in the world. It is also a business hub with infrastructure that is perfectly suited to organising international conferences.

Overnight in Montreux. (B)
Travel from Montreux in the panoramic carriage of the GoldenPass Express through the wild and romantic Pays d’Enhaut, past Zweisimmen and Lake Thun to Interlaken.

Interlaken lies in the Bernese Oberland on an alluvial plain, between Lake Thun and Lake Brienz. The vacation destination, which is presided over by the three mighty mountains, Eiger, Mönch and Jungfrau. As a vacation destination and convention location of international importance, Interlaken is an ideal starting point for countless excursions. Over 45 mountain railways, cable cars, chair lifts and ski lifts lead to 200 kms of pistes and a dense network of hiking trails. Excursion ships, including historic paddle steamers, ply the waters of Lake Thun and Lake Brienz.

Overnight in Interlaken. (B)
The Jungfraujoch, at 3,454 metres, is Europe’s highest altitude railway station and a highlight of your visit to Switzerland! Barely ten minutes from the Jungfraujoch railway station, the coolest hotspot in the Alps awaits you. Here, the Plateau’s vantage platform offers views on the one side of the Mittelland and as far as the Black Forest and the Vosges, while on the other side, the Aletsch Glacier, bordered by four-thousand-metre peaks. Visit the Ice Palace and its treasures. Mountain guides created the aisles and halls in the 1930s with picks and saws in the middle of the Jungfraufirn. Today, artists carve the ice into realistic creatures such as an eagle, penguin, bear as though they had just turned to ice. Discover more attractions around Europe’s highest railway station or simply take refreshments in one of the many restaurants.

Overnight in Interlaken. (B)
Travel by train to the lakeside discovery metropolis Zürich and enjoy some time at leisure. Overnight in Zürich. (B)

The city by the water combines urban living with nature. Zurich is abuzz with activity day and night with its countless events, many museums and diverse gastronomic scene, as well as Switzerland’s most vibrant nightlife. The old town can be found alongside the hip district, and luxurious brands alongside trendy labels. Parks and laid-back bars can be found by the lake or river. And you can get from A to B in no time at all by tram or by bus.

Overnight in Zurich. (B)
Depart Zurich for Swiss international border or airport rail station or continue your stay in Switzerland.
Arrive Lucerne from a Swiss border or airport railway station. Located in the centre of Switzerland, this picturesque city, nestled between lake and mountains, has a lot to offer historically, culturally, and socially. Experience this unique landscape with the vibrant city and the calmness of Lake Lucerne. Overnight in Lucerne.
We recommend an optional excursion to one of the many mountain tops for exceptional views over the Alps and Lucerne and surrounds.

Mount Pilatus – Dragon Mountain
Escape the city and head up to Pilatus Kulm at an altitude of 2’132 m on the world’s steepest cogwheel railway. The arrival by boat or by train and cogwheel railway alone is enough to put you in a holiday mood. What a magnificent view. Sometimes a sea of fog appears, with only mountain peaks rising above it. Or the view is so clear that you can see every mountain, from the Säntis to the Eiger, Mönch and Jungfrau, across the Jura to the Black Forest. On Pilatus, you can hike, follow in the footsteps of the dragon, enjoy a gourmet meal or a small regional snack or, with a bit of luck, spot an ibex.

Mount Rigi – Queen of Mountains
Take a ride on Europe’s oldest mountain railway to the Rigi for stunning views of the region and a wide a variety of activities such as hiking, swimming, or just relaxing. Excellent restaurants (and barbecue facilities) are open year-round.

Mount Titlis
The summit of the Titlis lies at 3’020 metres above sea level – high enough for there to be snow even in summer. From Engelberg, take the 8-seater Titlis Xpress gondola lift to Stand station and continue with the revolving Titlis Rotair cable to the summit. Discover the beautiful ice sculptures in the glacier grotto. If you feel like it, take an inflated rubber ring and race down the piste, or ride the Ice Flyer chairlift at a more leisurely pace. comfortable – you can glide over the glacier sitting comfortably in the chairlift. For the more adventurous there is the Titlis Cliff Walk – Europe’s highest suspension bridge and not for the faint-hearted!

Stanserhorn and the world’s unique Cabrio Cableway
It takes 13 minutes to get from Lucerne railway station on the Zentralbahn railway to Stans, cantonal capital of Nidwalden. The exciting trip up the Stanserhorn on the CabriO cableway and funicular railway, which dates to 1893, is like taking a trip through cableway history. A 100 km Alpine chain, 10 Swiss lakes, Stanserhorn rangers, marmots, a plant protection area with enchanting flora and fauna, culinary delights in the Stanserhorn revolving restaurant, the specialty Älplermagronen from an edelweiss pot and lots more are just waiting to be discovered on the Stanserhorn. The Stanserhorn is the ideal hiking mountain for all levels. Whether it’s a 30-minute circular summit trail to a 4-hour hike from Stans to the top of the Stanserhorn, there’s something for everyone to choose from. Beautiful views of the Stans valley floor, Lake Lucerne, Engelberg valley and Obwalden can be enjoyed on the way up.

Overnight in Lucerne. (B)
Board your historical paddle steamer for a three-hour cruise on Lake Lucerne and take in views of Lucerne, Mounts Pilatus and Rigi, as well as the steep forested rock walls and the snow-capped peaks surrounding the Gotthard Pass. Opportunity for lunch on board – at own expense. Disembark at Flüelen and walk across to the rail station to board the Gotthard Panorama Express train running through the river Reuss valley before reaching the entrance to the Gotthard tunnel at Göschenen. Exit the tunnel at Airolo and continue via Bellinzona – the capital of Canton Ticino – before arriving in Lugano.

Lugano, the largest town in the holiday region of Ticino, is not only Switzerland’s third most important financial centre but also a town of parks and flowers, villas, and sacred buildings. With Mediterranean flair, Lugano offers all the advantages of a world-class city, combined with the cachet of a small town. Time permitting, take the funicular rail to Mount San Salvatore to enjoy spectacular views of Lugano and the lake whilst enjoying some fine Mediterranean cuisine at the summit.

Overnight in Lugano. (B)
The Bernina Express of the Rhaetian Railway takes you along the UNESCO World Heritage route. Enjoy an Alpine switchback ride, taking you from a land of swaying palms to one of towering glaciers and on to St. Moritz. On arrival at St, Moritz you will be met and guided to your hotel.

People from all over the world appreciate the modern Alpine lifestyle, characterised by top-class restaurants that can satisfy gourmet demands even by the side of the slopes, hotels that set standards in every category, and events of international calibre. The Via Serlas guarantees great shopping in a small space – even if your budget is restricted to window-shopping, it’s still a feast for the eyes. However, there a many well-priced eateries to enjoy on any budget.

Sights such as the leaning tower, a remnant of the Mauritius Church from around 1500, or the Segantini Museum, offer a change from the life of luxury and the jet set. Time permitting try one of the many restaurants on the mountain top and accessible by funicular.

Overnight in St. Moritz. (B)
Today board the Glacier Express: which is one of the greatest train-journeys (and slowest express) in the world! Depart from St. Moritz on a 7 ½ –hour railway journey across 291 bridges, through 91 tunnels and across the Oberalp Pass at 2,033 metres in altitude. Travel in comfort through a landscape rich in mountain forests, alpine meadows, mountain streams and valleys, soaked in tradition and centuries-old culture.

The location of Zermatt at the foot of the Matterhorn and in the middle of an enormous hiking and ski region makes it one of the world’s most attractive vacation villages. The ski region encompasses 54 mountain railways and lifts as well as 360 kms of pistes. The region called “Matterhorn glacier paradise” is Europe’s largest and highest lying summer skiing region. Numerous national ski teams train here in the summer.

The region is legendary amongst mountaineers: the Haute Route, a challenging international route that takes several days to complete, leads from Mont Blanc to Zermatt. Over 400 kms of hiking trails lead through and out of the Matter Valley, including the mule traders’ trails, which date back to the 13th century (a part of these paths is paved).

Overnight in Zermatt. (B)
The Matterhorn Glacier Paradise can be reached from Zermatt in a journey time of around 40 minutes, including changes. Here you can find the return ticket to the Matterhorn Glacier Paradise. At an airy 3’883 metres of altitude, you will find Europe’s highest mountain station. Want to go higher still? The summit lift will bring you to the viewing platform with a 360º panoramic view that includes 38 Alpine giants. A visit to the world’s highest glacier palace will make the excursion an experience you will never forget. Travel in one of the Matterhorn Glacier Ride’s brand-new Crystal Ride cabins for a special thrill.

Overnight in Zermatt. (B)
Train journey to Montreux on the shore of Lake Geneva in the French part of Switzerland.

From the lake to the mountains and vineyards, Montreux Riviera offers a postcard landscape. It’s an authentic little piece of paradise that has attracted many artists, writers, and travellers in search of beauty, tranquillity, and inspiration. It’s no surprise that Charlie Chaplin chose to spend his last 25 years on the hills of Vevey, that Freddie Mercury immortalised Lake Geneva with the peaks of Le Grammont on the cover of the album “Made in Heaven”, that Igor Stravinsky composed “The Rite of Spring” in Montreux, or that Prince declared his love for Lavaux in a song named after the famous terraced vineyard, which is also a UNESCO World Heritage site.

The region is especially rich in cultural events, including the unmissable Montreux Jazz Festival, and boasts some of the best hotel schools and private clinics in the world. It is also a business hub with infrastructure that is perfectly suited to organising international conferences.

Overnight in Montreux. (B)
Travel from Montreux in the panoramic carriage of the GoldenPass Express through the wild and romantic Pays d’Enhaut, past Zweisimmen and Lake Thun to Interlaken.

Interlaken lies in the Bernese Oberland on an alluvial plain, between Lake Thun and Lake Brienz. The vacation destination, which is presided over by the three mighty mountains, Eiger, Mönch and Jungfrau. As a vacation destination and convention location of international importance, Interlaken is an ideal starting point for countless excursions. Over 45 mountain railways, cable cars, chair lifts and ski lifts lead to 200 kms of pistes and a dense network of hiking trails. Excursion ships, including historic paddle steamers, ply the waters of Lake Thun and Lake Brienz.

Overnight in Interlaken. (B)
The Jungfraujoch, at 3,454 metres, is Europe’s highest altitude railway station and a highlight of your visit to Switzerland! Barely ten minutes from the Jungfraujoch railway station, the coolest hotspot in the Alps awaits you. Here, the Plateau’s vantage platform offers views on the one side of the Mittelland and as far as the Black Forest and the Vosges, while on the other side, the Aletsch Glacier, bordered by four-thousand-metre peaks. Visit the Ice Palace and its treasures. Mountain guides created the aisles and halls in the 1930s with picks and saws in the middle of the Jungfraufirn. Today, artists carve the ice into realistic creatures such as an eagle, penguin, bear as though they had just turned to ice. Discover more attractions around Europe’s highest railway station or simply take refreshments in one of the many restaurants.

Overnight in Interlaken. (B)
Travel by train to the lakeside discovery metropolis Zürich and enjoy some time at leisure. Overnight in Zürich. (B)

The city by the water combines urban living with nature. Zurich is abuzz with activity day and night with its countless events, many museums and diverse gastronomic scene, as well as Switzerland’s most vibrant nightlife. The old town can be found alongside the hip district, and luxurious brands alongside trendy labels. Parks and laid-back bars can be found by the lake or river. And you can get from A to B in no time at all by tram or by bus.

Overnight in Zurich. (B)
Depart Zurich for Swiss international border or airport rail station or continue your stay in Switzerland.
Arrive Lucerne from a Swiss border or airport railway station. Located in the centre of Switzerland, this picturesque city, nestled between lake and mountains, has a lot to offer historically, culturally, and socially. Experience this unique landscape with the vibrant city and the calmness of Lake Lucerne. Overnight in Lucerne.
We recommend an optional excursion to one of the many mountain tops for exceptional views over the Alps and Lucerne and surrounds.

Mount Pilatus – Dragon Mountain
Escape the city and head up to Pilatus Kulm at an altitude of 2’132 m on the world’s steepest cogwheel railway. The arrival by boat or by train and cogwheel railway alone is enough to put you in a holiday mood. What a magnificent view. Sometimes a sea of fog appears, with only mountain peaks rising above it. Or the view is so clear that you can see every mountain, from the Säntis to the Eiger, Mönch and Jungfrau, across the Jura to the Black Forest. On Pilatus, you can hike, follow in the footsteps of the dragon, enjoy a gourmet meal or a small regional snack or, with a bit of luck, spot an ibex.

Mount Rigi – Queen of Mountains
Take a ride on Europe’s oldest mountain railway to the Rigi for stunning views of the region and a wide a variety of activities such as hiking, swimming, or just relaxing. Excellent restaurants (and barbecue facilities) are open year-round.

Mount Titlis
The summit of the Titlis lies at 3’020 metres above sea level – high enough for there to be snow even in summer. From Engelberg, take the 8-seater Titlis Xpress gondola lift to Stand station and continue with the revolving Titlis Rotair cable to the summit. Discover the beautiful ice sculptures in the glacier grotto. If you feel like it, take an inflated rubber ring and race down the piste, or ride the Ice Flyer chairlift at a more leisurely pace. comfortable – you can glide over the glacier sitting comfortably in the chairlift. For the more adventurous there is the Titlis Cliff Walk – Europe’s highest suspension bridge and not for the faint-hearted!

Stanserhorn and the world’s unique Cabrio Cableway
It takes 13 minutes to get from Lucerne railway station on the Zentralbahn railway to Stans, cantonal capital of Nidwalden. The exciting trip up the Stanserhorn on the CabriO cableway and funicular railway, which dates to 1893, is like taking a trip through cableway history. A 100 km Alpine chain, 10 Swiss lakes, Stanserhorn rangers, marmots, a plant protection area with enchanting flora and fauna, culinary delights in the Stanserhorn revolving restaurant, the specialty Älplermagronen from an edelweiss pot and lots more are just waiting to be discovered on the Stanserhorn. The Stanserhorn is the ideal hiking mountain for all levels. Whether it’s a 30-minute circular summit trail to a 4-hour hike from Stans to the top of the Stanserhorn, there’s something for everyone to choose from. Beautiful views of the Stans valley floor, Lake Lucerne, Engelberg valley and Obwalden can be enjoyed on the way up.

Overnight in Lucerne. (B)
Board your historical paddle steamer for a three-hour cruise on Lake Lucerne and take in views of Lucerne, Mounts Pilatus and Rigi, as well as the steep forested rock walls and the snow-capped peaks surrounding the Gotthard Pass. Opportunity for lunch on board – at own expense. Disembark at Flüelen and walk across to the rail station to board the Gotthard Panorama Express train running through the river Reuss valley before reaching the entrance to the Gotthard tunnel at Göschenen. Exit the tunnel at Airolo and continue via Bellinzona – the capital of Canton Ticino – before arriving in Lugano.

Lugano, the largest town in the holiday region of Ticino, is not only Switzerland’s third most important financial centre but also a town of parks and flowers, villas, and sacred buildings. With Mediterranean flair, Lugano offers all the advantages of a world-class city, combined with the cachet of a small town. Time permitting, take the funicular rail to Mount San Salvatore to enjoy spectacular views of Lugano and the lake whilst enjoying some fine Mediterranean cuisine at the summit.

Overnight in Lugano. (B)
The Bernina Express of the Rhaetian Railway takes you along the UNESCO World Heritage route. Enjoy an Alpine switchback ride, taking you from a land of swaying palms to one of towering glaciers and on to St. Moritz. On arrival at St, Moritz you will be met and guided to your hotel.

People from all over the world appreciate the modern Alpine lifestyle, characterised by top-class restaurants that can satisfy gourmet demands even by the side of the slopes, hotels that set standards in every category, and events of international calibre. The Via Serlas guarantees great shopping in a small space – even if your budget is restricted to window-shopping, it’s still a feast for the eyes. However, there a many well-priced eateries to enjoy on any budget.

Sights such as the leaning tower, a remnant of the Mauritius Church from around 1500, or the Segantini Museum, offer a change from the life of luxury and the jet set. Time permitting try one of the many restaurants on the mountain top and accessible by funicular.

Overnight in St. Moritz. (B)
Today board the Glacier Express: which is one of the greatest train-journeys (and slowest express) in the world! Depart from St. Moritz on a 7 ½ –hour railway journey across 291 bridges, through 91 tunnels and across the Oberalp Pass at 2,033 metres in altitude. Travel in comfort through a landscape rich in mountain forests, alpine meadows, mountain streams and valleys, soaked in tradition and centuries-old culture.

The location of Zermatt at the foot of the Matterhorn and in the middle of an enormous hiking and ski region makes it one of the world’s most attractive vacation villages. The ski region encompasses 54 mountain railways and lifts as well as 360 kms of pistes. The region called “Matterhorn glacier paradise” is Europe’s largest and highest lying summer skiing region. Numerous national ski teams train here in the summer.

The region is legendary amongst mountaineers: the Haute Route, a challenging international route that takes several days to complete, leads from Mont Blanc to Zermatt. Over 400 kms of hiking trails lead through and out of the Matter Valley, including the mule traders’ trails, which date back to the 13th century (a part of these paths is paved).

Overnight in Zermatt. (B)
The Matterhorn Glacier Paradise can be reached from Zermatt in a journey time of around 40 minutes, including changes. Here you can find the return ticket to the Matterhorn Glacier Paradise. At an airy 3’883 metres of altitude, you will find Europe’s highest mountain station. Want to go higher still? The summit lift will bring you to the viewing platform with a 360º panoramic view that includes 38 Alpine giants. A visit to the world’s highest glacier palace will make the excursion an experience you will never forget. Travel in one of the Matterhorn Glacier Ride’s brand-new Crystal Ride cabins for a special thrill.

Overnight in Zermatt. (B)
Train journey to Montreux on the shore of Lake Geneva in the French part of Switzerland.

From the lake to the mountains and vineyards, Montreux Riviera offers a postcard landscape. It’s an authentic little piece of paradise that has attracted many artists, writers, and travellers in search of beauty, tranquillity, and inspiration. It’s no surprise that Charlie Chaplin chose to spend his last 25 years on the hills of Vevey, that Freddie Mercury immortalised Lake Geneva with the peaks of Le Grammont on the cover of the album “Made in Heaven”, that Igor Stravinsky composed “The Rite of Spring” in Montreux, or that Prince declared his love for Lavaux in a song named after the famous terraced vineyard, which is also a UNESCO World Heritage site.

The region is especially rich in cultural events, including the unmissable Montreux Jazz Festival, and boasts some of the best hotel schools and private clinics in the world. It is also a business hub with infrastructure that is perfectly suited to organising international conferences.

Overnight in Montreux. (B)
Travel from Montreux in the panoramic carriage of the GoldenPass Express through the wild and romantic Pays d’Enhaut, past Zweisimmen and Lake Thun to Interlaken.

Interlaken lies in the Bernese Oberland on an alluvial plain, between Lake Thun and Lake Brienz. The vacation destination, which is presided over by the three mighty mountains, Eiger, Mönch and Jungfrau. As a vacation destination and convention location of international importance, Interlaken is an ideal starting point for countless excursions. Over 45 mountain railways, cable cars, chair lifts and ski lifts lead to 200 kms of pistes and a dense network of hiking trails. Excursion ships, including historic paddle steamers, ply the waters of Lake Thun and Lake Brienz.

Overnight in Interlaken. (B)
The Jungfraujoch, at 3,454 metres, is Europe’s highest altitude railway station and a highlight of your visit to Switzerland! Barely ten minutes from the Jungfraujoch railway station, the coolest hotspot in the Alps awaits you. Here, the Plateau’s vantage platform offers views on the one side of the Mittelland and as far as the Black Forest and the Vosges, while on the other side, the Aletsch Glacier, bordered by four-thousand-metre peaks. Visit the Ice Palace and its treasures. Mountain guides created the aisles and halls in the 1930s with picks and saws in the middle of the Jungfraufirn. Today, artists carve the ice into realistic creatures such as an eagle, penguin, bear as though they had just turned to ice. Discover more attractions around Europe’s highest railway station or simply take refreshments in one of the many restaurants.

Overnight in Interlaken. (B)
Travel by train to the lakeside discovery metropolis Zürich and enjoy some time at leisure. Overnight in Zürich. (B)

The city by the water combines urban living with nature. Zurich is abuzz with activity day and night with its countless events, many museums and diverse gastronomic scene, as well as Switzerland’s most vibrant nightlife. The old town can be found alongside the hip district, and luxurious brands alongside trendy labels. Parks and laid-back bars can be found by the lake or river. And you can get from A to B in no time at all by tram or by bus.

Overnight in Zurich. (B)
Depart Zurich for Swiss international border or airport rail station or continue your stay in Switzerland.
Arrive Lucerne from a Swiss border or airport railway station. Located in the centre of Switzerland, this picturesque city, nestled between lake and mountains, has a lot to offer historically, culturally, and socially. Experience this unique landscape with the vibrant city and the calmness of Lake Lucerne. Overnight in Lucerne.
We recommend an optional excursion to one of the many mountain tops for exceptional views over the Alps and Lucerne and surrounds.

Mount Pilatus – Dragon Mountain
Escape the city and head up to Pilatus Kulm at an altitude of 2’132 m on the world’s steepest cogwheel railway. The arrival by boat or by train and cogwheel railway alone is enough to put you in a holiday mood. What a magnificent view. Sometimes a sea of fog appears, with only mountain peaks rising above it. Or the view is so clear that you can see every mountain, from the Säntis to the Eiger, Mönch and Jungfrau, across the Jura to the Black Forest. On Pilatus, you can hike, follow in the footsteps of the dragon, enjoy a gourmet meal or a small regional snack or, with a bit of luck, spot an ibex.

Mount Rigi – Queen of Mountains
Take a ride on Europe’s oldest mountain railway to the Rigi for stunning views of the region and a wide a variety of activities such as hiking, swimming, or just relaxing. Excellent restaurants (and barbecue facilities) are open year-round.

Mount Titlis
The summit of the Titlis lies at 3’020 metres above sea level – high enough for there to be snow even in summer. From Engelberg, take the 8-seater Titlis Xpress gondola lift to Stand station and continue with the revolving Titlis Rotair cable to the summit. Discover the beautiful ice sculptures in the glacier grotto. If you feel like it, take an inflated rubber ring and race down the piste, or ride the Ice Flyer chairlift at a more leisurely pace. comfortable – you can glide over the glacier sitting comfortably in the chairlift. For the more adventurous there is the Titlis Cliff Walk – Europe’s highest suspension bridge and not for the faint-hearted!

Stanserhorn and the world’s unique Cabrio Cableway
It takes 13 minutes to get from Lucerne railway station on the Zentralbahn railway to Stans, cantonal capital of Nidwalden. The exciting trip up the Stanserhorn on the CabriO cableway and funicular railway, which dates to 1893, is like taking a trip through cableway history. A 100 km Alpine chain, 10 Swiss lakes, Stanserhorn rangers, marmots, a plant protection area with enchanting flora and fauna, culinary delights in the Stanserhorn revolving restaurant, the specialty Älplermagronen from an edelweiss pot and lots more are just waiting to be discovered on the Stanserhorn. The Stanserhorn is the ideal hiking mountain for all levels. Whether it’s a 30-minute circular summit trail to a 4-hour hike from Stans to the top of the Stanserhorn, there’s something for everyone to choose from. Beautiful views of the Stans valley floor, Lake Lucerne, Engelberg valley and Obwalden can be enjoyed on the way up.

Overnight in Lucerne. (B)
Board your historical paddle steamer for a three-hour cruise on Lake Lucerne and take in views of Lucerne, Mounts Pilatus and Rigi, as well as the steep forested rock walls and the snow-capped peaks surrounding the Gotthard Pass. Opportunity for lunch on board – at own expense. Disembark at Flüelen and walk across to the rail station to board the Gotthard Panorama Express train running through the river Reuss valley before reaching the entrance to the Gotthard tunnel at Göschenen. Exit the tunnel at Airolo and continue via Bellinzona – the capital of Canton Ticino – before arriving in Lugano.

Lugano, the largest town in the holiday region of Ticino, is not only Switzerland’s third most important financial centre but also a town of parks and flowers, villas, and sacred buildings. With Mediterranean flair, Lugano offers all the advantages of a world-class city, combined with the cachet of a small town. Time permitting, take the funicular rail to Mount San Salvatore to enjoy spectacular views of Lugano and the lake whilst enjoying some fine Mediterranean cuisine at the summit.

Overnight in Lugano. (B)
The Bernina Express of the Rhaetian Railway takes you along the UNESCO World Heritage route. Enjoy an Alpine switchback ride, taking you from a land of swaying palms to one of towering glaciers and on to St. Moritz. On arrival at St, Moritz you will be met and guided to your hotel.

People from all over the world appreciate the modern Alpine lifestyle, characterised by top-class restaurants that can satisfy gourmet demands even by the side of the slopes, hotels that set standards in every category, and events of international calibre. The Via Serlas guarantees great shopping in a small space – even if your budget is restricted to window-shopping, it’s still a feast for the eyes. However, there a many well-priced eateries to enjoy on any budget.

Sights such as the leaning tower, a remnant of the Mauritius Church from around 1500, or the Segantini Museum, offer a change from the life of luxury and the jet set. Time permitting try one of the many restaurants on the mountain top and accessible by funicular.

Overnight in St. Moritz. (B)
Today board the Glacier Express: which is one of the greatest train-journeys (and slowest express) in the world! Depart from St. Moritz on a 7 ½ –hour railway journey across 291 bridges, through 91 tunnels and across the Oberalp Pass at 2,033 metres in altitude. Travel in comfort through a landscape rich in mountain forests, alpine meadows, mountain streams and valleys, soaked in tradition and centuries-old culture.

The location of Zermatt at the foot of the Matterhorn and in the middle of an enormous hiking and ski region makes it one of the world’s most attractive vacation villages. The ski region encompasses 54 mountain railways and lifts as well as 360 kms of pistes. The region called “Matterhorn glacier paradise” is Europe’s largest and highest lying summer skiing region. Numerous national ski teams train here in the summer.

The region is legendary amongst mountaineers: the Haute Route, a challenging international route that takes several days to complete, leads from Mont Blanc to Zermatt. Over 400 kms of hiking trails lead through and out of the Matter Valley, including the mule traders’ trails, which date back to the 13th century (a part of these paths is paved).

Overnight in Zermatt. (B)
The Matterhorn Glacier Paradise can be reached from Zermatt in a journey time of around 40 minutes, including changes. Here you can find the return ticket to the Matterhorn Glacier Paradise. At an airy 3’883 metres of altitude, you will find Europe’s highest mountain station. Want to go higher still? The summit lift will bring you to the viewing platform with a 360º panoramic view that includes 38 Alpine giants. A visit to the world’s highest glacier palace will make the excursion an experience you will never forget. Travel in one of the Matterhorn Glacier Ride’s brand-new Crystal Ride cabins for a special thrill.

Overnight in Zermatt. (B)
Train journey to Montreux on the shore of Lake Geneva in the French part of Switzerland.

From the lake to the mountains and vineyards, Montreux Riviera offers a postcard landscape. It’s an authentic little piece of paradise that has attracted many artists, writers, and travellers in search of beauty, tranquillity, and inspiration. It’s no surprise that Charlie Chaplin chose to spend his last 25 years on the hills of Vevey, that Freddie Mercury immortalised Lake Geneva with the peaks of Le Grammont on the cover of the album “Made in Heaven”, that Igor Stravinsky composed “The Rite of Spring” in Montreux, or that Prince declared his love for Lavaux in a song named after the famous terraced vineyard, which is also a UNESCO World Heritage site.

The region is especially rich in cultural events, including the unmissable Montreux Jazz Festival, and boasts some of the best hotel schools and private clinics in the world. It is also a business hub with infrastructure that is perfectly suited to organising international conferences.

Overnight in Montreux. (B)
Travel from Montreux in the panoramic carriage of the GoldenPass Express through the wild and romantic Pays d’Enhaut, past Zweisimmen and Lake Thun to Interlaken.

Interlaken lies in the Bernese Oberland on an alluvial plain, between Lake Thun and Lake Brienz. The vacation destination, which is presided over by the three mighty mountains, Eiger, Mönch and Jungfrau. As a vacation destination and convention location of international importance, Interlaken is an ideal starting point for countless excursions. Over 45 mountain railways, cable cars, chair lifts and ski lifts lead to 200 kms of pistes and a dense network of hiking trails. Excursion ships, including historic paddle steamers, ply the waters of Lake Thun and Lake Brienz.

Overnight in Interlaken. (B)
The Jungfraujoch, at 3,454 metres, is Europe’s highest altitude railway station and a highlight of your visit to Switzerland! Barely ten minutes from the Jungfraujoch railway station, the coolest hotspot in the Alps awaits you. Here, the Plateau’s vantage platform offers views on the one side of the Mittelland and as far as the Black Forest and the Vosges, while on the other side, the Aletsch Glacier, bordered by four-thousand-metre peaks. Visit the Ice Palace and its treasures. Mountain guides created the aisles and halls in the 1930s with picks and saws in the middle of the Jungfraufirn. Today, artists carve the ice into realistic creatures such as an eagle, penguin, bear as though they had just turned to ice. Discover more attractions around Europe’s highest railway station or simply take refreshments in one of the many restaurants.

Overnight in Interlaken. (B)
Travel by train to the lakeside discovery metropolis Zürich and enjoy some time at leisure. Overnight in Zürich. (B)

The city by the water combines urban living with nature. Zurich is abuzz with activity day and night with its countless events, many museums and diverse gastronomic scene, as well as Switzerland’s most vibrant nightlife. The old town can be found alongside the hip district, and luxurious brands alongside trendy labels. Parks and laid-back bars can be found by the lake or river. And you can get from A to B in no time at all by tram or by bus.

Overnight in Zurich. (B)
Depart Zurich for Swiss international border or airport rail station or continue your stay in Switzerland.
Arrive Lucerne from a Swiss border or airport railway station. Located in the centre of Switzerland, this picturesque city, nestled between lake and mountains, has a lot to offer historically, culturally, and socially. Experience this unique landscape with the vibrant city and the calmness of Lake Lucerne. Overnight in Lucerne.
We recommend an optional excursion to one of the many mountain tops for exceptional views over the Alps and Lucerne and surrounds.

Mount Pilatus – Dragon Mountain
Escape the city and head up to Pilatus Kulm at an altitude of 2’132 m on the world’s steepest cogwheel railway. The arrival by boat or by train and cogwheel railway alone is enough to put you in a holiday mood. What a magnificent view. Sometimes a sea of fog appears, with only mountain peaks rising above it. Or the view is so clear that you can see every mountain, from the Säntis to the Eiger, Mönch and Jungfrau, across the Jura to the Black Forest. On Pilatus, you can hike, follow in the footsteps of the dragon, enjoy a gourmet meal or a small regional snack or, with a bit of luck, spot an ibex.

Mount Rigi – Queen of Mountains
Take a ride on Europe’s oldest mountain railway to the Rigi for stunning views of the region and a wide a variety of activities such as hiking, swimming, or just relaxing. Excellent restaurants (and barbecue facilities) are open year-round.

Mount Titlis
The summit of the Titlis lies at 3’020 metres above sea level – high enough for there to be snow even in summer. From Engelberg, take the 8-seater Titlis Xpress gondola lift to Stand station and continue with the revolving Titlis Rotair cable to the summit. Discover the beautiful ice sculptures in the glacier grotto. If you feel like it, take an inflated rubber ring and race down the piste, or ride the Ice Flyer chairlift at a more leisurely pace. comfortable – you can glide over the glacier sitting comfortably in the chairlift. For the more adventurous there is the Titlis Cliff Walk – Europe’s highest suspension bridge and not for the faint-hearted!

Stanserhorn and the world’s unique Cabrio Cableway
It takes 13 minutes to get from Lucerne railway station on the Zentralbahn railway to Stans, cantonal capital of Nidwalden. The exciting trip up the Stanserhorn on the CabriO cableway and funicular railway, which dates to 1893, is like taking a trip through cableway history. A 100 km Alpine chain, 10 Swiss lakes, Stanserhorn rangers, marmots, a plant protection area with enchanting flora and fauna, culinary delights in the Stanserhorn revolving restaurant, the specialty Älplermagronen from an edelweiss pot and lots more are just waiting to be discovered on the Stanserhorn. The Stanserhorn is the ideal hiking mountain for all levels. Whether it’s a 30-minute circular summit trail to a 4-hour hike from Stans to the top of the Stanserhorn, there’s something for everyone to choose from. Beautiful views of the Stans valley floor, Lake Lucerne, Engelberg valley and Obwalden can be enjoyed on the way up.

Overnight in Lucerne. (B)
Board your historical paddle steamer for a three-hour cruise on Lake Lucerne and take in views of Lucerne, Mounts Pilatus and Rigi, as well as the steep forested rock walls and the snow-capped peaks surrounding the Gotthard Pass. Opportunity for lunch on board – at own expense. Disembark at Flüelen and walk across to the rail station to board the Gotthard Panorama Express train running through the river Reuss valley before reaching the entrance to the Gotthard tunnel at Göschenen. Exit the tunnel at Airolo and continue via Bellinzona – the capital of Canton Ticino – before arriving in Lugano.

Lugano, the largest town in the holiday region of Ticino, is not only Switzerland’s third most important financial centre but also a town of parks and flowers, villas, and sacred buildings. With Mediterranean flair, Lugano offers all the advantages of a world-class city, combined with the cachet of a small town. Time permitting, take the funicular rail to Mount San Salvatore to enjoy spectacular views of Lugano and the lake whilst enjoying some fine Mediterranean cuisine at the summit.

Overnight in Lugano. (B)
The Bernina Express of the Rhaetian Railway takes you along the UNESCO World Heritage route. Enjoy an Alpine switchback ride, taking you from a land of swaying palms to one of towering glaciers and on to St. Moritz. On arrival at St, Moritz you will be met and guided to your hotel.

People from all over the world appreciate the modern Alpine lifestyle, characterised by top-class restaurants that can satisfy gourmet demands even by the side of the slopes, hotels that set standards in every category, and events of international calibre. The Via Serlas guarantees great shopping in a small space – even if your budget is restricted to window-shopping, it’s still a feast for the eyes. However, there a many well-priced eateries to enjoy on any budget.

Sights such as the leaning tower, a remnant of the Mauritius Church from around 1500, or the Segantini Museum, offer a change from the life of luxury and the jet set. Time permitting try one of the many restaurants on the mountain top and accessible by funicular.

Overnight in St. Moritz. (B)
Today board the Glacier Express: which is one of the greatest train-journeys (and slowest express) in the world! Depart from St. Moritz on a 7 ½ –hour railway journey across 291 bridges, through 91 tunnels and across the Oberalp Pass at 2,033 metres in altitude. Travel in comfort through a landscape rich in mountain forests, alpine meadows, mountain streams and valleys, soaked in tradition and centuries-old culture.

The location of Zermatt at the foot of the Matterhorn and in the middle of an enormous hiking and ski region makes it one of the world’s most attractive vacation villages. The ski region encompasses 54 mountain railways and lifts as well as 360 kms of pistes. The region called “Matterhorn glacier paradise” is Europe’s largest and highest lying summer skiing region. Numerous national ski teams train here in the summer.

The region is legendary amongst mountaineers: the Haute Route, a challenging international route that takes several days to complete, leads from Mont Blanc to Zermatt. Over 400 kms of hiking trails lead through and out of the Matter Valley, including the mule traders’ trails, which date back to the 13th century (a part of these paths is paved).

Overnight in Zermatt. (B)
The Matterhorn Glacier Paradise can be reached from Zermatt in a journey time of around 40 minutes, including changes. Here you can find the return ticket to the Matterhorn Glacier Paradise. At an airy 3’883 metres of altitude, you will find Europe’s highest mountain station. Want to go higher still? The summit lift will bring you to the viewing platform with a 360º panoramic view that includes 38 Alpine giants. A visit to the world’s highest glacier palace will make the excursion an experience you will never forget. Travel in one of the Matterhorn Glacier Ride’s brand-new Crystal Ride cabins for a special thrill.

Overnight in Zermatt. (B)
Train journey to Montreux on the shore of Lake Geneva in the French part of Switzerland.

From the lake to the mountains and vineyards, Montreux Riviera offers a postcard landscape. It’s an authentic little piece of paradise that has attracted many artists, writers, and travellers in search of beauty, tranquillity, and inspiration. It’s no surprise that Charlie Chaplin chose to spend his last 25 years on the hills of Vevey, that Freddie Mercury immortalised Lake Geneva with the peaks of Le Grammont on the cover of the album “Made in Heaven”, that Igor Stravinsky composed “The Rite of Spring” in Montreux, or that Prince declared his love for Lavaux in a song named after the famous terraced vineyard, which is also a UNESCO World Heritage site.

The region is especially rich in cultural events, including the unmissable Montreux Jazz Festival, and boasts some of the best hotel schools and private clinics in the world. It is also a business hub with infrastructure that is perfectly suited to organising international conferences.

Overnight in Montreux. (B)
Travel from Montreux in the panoramic carriage of the GoldenPass Express through the wild and romantic Pays d’Enhaut, past Zweisimmen and Lake Thun to Interlaken.

Interlaken lies in the Bernese Oberland on an alluvial plain, between Lake Thun and Lake Brienz. The vacation destination, which is presided over by the three mighty mountains, Eiger, Mönch and Jungfrau. As a vacation destination and convention location of international importance, Interlaken is an ideal starting point for countless excursions. Over 45 mountain railways, cable cars, chair lifts and ski lifts lead to 200 kms of pistes and a dense network of hiking trails. Excursion ships, including historic paddle steamers, ply the waters of Lake Thun and Lake Brienz.

Overnight in Interlaken. (B)
The Jungfraujoch, at 3,454 metres, is Europe’s highest altitude railway station and a highlight of your visit to Switzerland! Barely ten minutes from the Jungfraujoch railway station, the coolest hotspot in the Alps awaits you. Here, the Plateau’s vantage platform offers views on the one side of the Mittelland and as far as the Black Forest and the Vosges, while on the other side, the Aletsch Glacier, bordered by four-thousand-metre peaks. Visit the Ice Palace and its treasures. Mountain guides created the aisles and halls in the 1930s with picks and saws in the middle of the Jungfraufirn. Today, artists carve the ice into realistic creatures such as an eagle, penguin, bear as though they had just turned to ice. Discover more attractions around Europe’s highest railway station or simply take refreshments in one of the many restaurants.

Overnight in Interlaken. (B)
Travel by train to the lakeside discovery metropolis Zürich and enjoy some time at leisure. Overnight in Zürich. (B)

The city by the water combines urban living with nature. Zurich is abuzz with activity day and night with its countless events, many museums and diverse gastronomic scene, as well as Switzerland’s most vibrant nightlife. The old town can be found alongside the hip district, and luxurious brands alongside trendy labels. Parks and laid-back bars can be found by the lake or river. And you can get from A to B in no time at all by tram or by bus.

Overnight in Zurich. (B)
Depart Zurich for Swiss international border or airport rail station or continue your stay in Switzerland.
  • 1st Class rail with the Swiss Travel Pass
  • Excursion to the Jungfraujoch–Top of Europe
  • Excursion to Matterhorn–Glacier Paradise (single class train)
  • Reserved seats on the Bernina Express, Glacier Express and Golden Pass Line Montreux-Interlaken
  • Lunch on board the Glacier Express (excluding beverages)
  • 2 nights in Lucerne 1 night in Lugano 1 night in St. Moritz 2 nights in Zermatt 1 night in Montreux 2 nights in Interlaken 1 night in Zurich All rooms offer private facilities and breakfast daily
  • Any additional tickets for optional excursions to travel by rail, boat, postal-coaches & cable-cars can be purchased at 25-50% off the regular fares available only within the validity of the Swiss Travel Pass
  • All Exchange Vouchers and a detailed itinerary will be delivered in electronic form via PDF documents
  • Service charges, taxes & VAT
Please note:  Some hotels may charge additional city taxes which cannot be prepaid these are to be paid locally. Packaged price does not Include seat reservations on trains other than specified in price inclusions above.
Special Note : Packaged price does not Include seat reservations on trains other than specified in price inclusions above

A sneak peak for Request

A sneak peak for the swiss experience

Play Video
Request Quote