Day 1Arrival Lucerne• Arrival at Lucerne – the storybook city in central Switzerland. You will be transferred by train from across the border, the airport or any other destination in Switzerland, to Lucerne, where your magical holiday tour begins!
• Discover the Old Town
Old Town lies along River Reuss, and has been a tourist magnet since 1840, thanks to the well-preserved Chapel Bridge and Water Tower
• In the evening, you are free spend your time taking in the wonderful sights and sounds of this quaint city.
• Overnight stay in Lucerne
Day 2Mount Pilatus (optional tours)• Enjoy a wholesome breakfast at the hotel
• Cruise across the lake to Alpnachstad and change to the steepest cogwheel train in the world up to Mount Pilatus. Enjoy an unforgettable view from gondolas and aerial cableway that carries you to the summit of Mount Pilatus (2,132m). Watch over the surrounding mountains and lakes and enjoy a short lunch or hike to the summit.
• Overnight stay in Lucerne
Day 3Lucerne - St. Moritz• Begin your day with a lovely breakfast at the hotel
• In the morning board the train for an exciting ride in the scenic carriage to St. Moritz. Enjoy some of the spectacular scenery Switzerland has to offer. The train will move over the Oberalp pass (2,033 m) and through the magnificent Rhine gorge. After a thrilling trip, you will arrive in St. Moritz
• Have a peaceful overnight stay in St. Moritz
Day 4St. Moritz to Zermatt (Glacier Express)• Have a delicious breakfast at the hotel
• Today travel to Zermatt on famous Glacier Express.
Zermatt lies at the foot of the Matterhorn and is worldwide famous as mountaineering and ski resort of the Swiss Alps.
• Overnight at Zermatt
Day 5Zermatt• Breakfast at the hotel.
• During the ride to the summit of Gornergrat (included), take time to marvel at the magnificent Matterhorn (optional)
Gornergrat is located about three kilometers east of Zermatt in the Swiss canton of Valais. The Gornergrat is located between the Gornergletscher and Findelgletscher and offers a view of more than 20 four-thousand metre peaks, whose highest are Dufourspitze (Monte Rosa massif), Liskamm, Matterhorn, Dom and Weisshorn.
• Overnight in Zermatt.
Day 6Zermatt ??? Interlaken• Breakfast at the hotel
• Continue to the Bernese Oberland, to Interlaken.
This resort town lies in the Bernese Oberland, between Lake Thun and Lake Brienz. The vacation destination, which is presided over by the three mighty mountains, Eiger, Mönch and Jungfrau, and home to many fun activities.
• Today, you are free to experience the stunning beauty of this vacation spot
• Overnight stay in Interlaken
Day 7Interlaken / Excursion Jungfraujoch• After a filling breakfast at the hotel, you can enjoy an excursion to Jungfraujoch
The Jungfrau Railway, which travels through the mountains and up to the highest train station in Europe (3,454m), offers the best views of the mountain giants Eiger, Mönch and Jungfrau, and of the longest river of ice in the Alps – the Aletsch glacier, 22km long. It climbs nearly 1,400 meters in height and covers a distance of more than seven kilometers in tunnels along the nine kilometer long stretch.
• Overnight stay in Interlaken
Day 8Departure• All epic holidays come to end – only so that you can plan the next one! Relish a lovely Swiss breakfast time and go souvenir shopping before you get on a train across the border or to the airport back home or on to your next holiday destination!