Swiss Panorama Odyssey – The Classic Journey Of Grand Tour

Duration

7 Days

Max People

4

Min Age

12

Pickup

Lucern Hbf

Experience the ultimate Swiss adventure on the Swiss Panorama Odyssey – The Classic Journey, a 7-day rail tour that takes you through Switzerland’s most iconic landscapes. From the historic streets of Lucerne to the sun-kissed shores of Lake Geneva, and the majestic peaks of the Matterhorn, you’ll travel in style aboard panoramic trains. Discover the diverse beauty of Switzerland, from snow-capped mountains to palm-lined streets, on this unforgettable journey.

TOURCODE : SWISSVOYAGEGEGE09

TRIP HIGHLIGHTS

Highlights Details
Gotthard Panorama Express Journey from Lucerne to Lugano, crossing the iconic Gotthard Tunnel.
Bernina Express Scenic ride from Lugano through Tirano to St. Moritz, showcasing the Italian Alps and Lago Bianco.
St. Moritz Overnight in the luxury resort town, surrounded by alpine beauty.
Glacier Express Eight-hour panoramic train journey from St. Moritz to Zermatt.
Zermatt with the Matterhorn Explore the iconic Matterhorn and the picturesque town of Zermatt.
GoldenPass Express Travel from Montreux to Interlaken through stunning vineyards, alpine pastures, and villages.
Lucerne-Interlaken Express Scenic route connecting Lucerne and Interlaken, with views of lakes and mountains.

Important Information:

  • Travel documents are sent by email if possible, in exceptional cases by post.
  • The trip can also be booked in reverse
  • Additional overnight stays in all destinations bookable
  • The route in the Bernina Express from Tirano to Lugano takes place in 2nd class bus.
  • Table reservations on the boat can be made directly via +41 41 367 67 67 or online at www.lakelucerne.ch.
  • The journey on the Bernina Express from Lugano to Tirano is in coach 2nd class
  • Here you can find the current timetables.
  • The SBB luggage transport from hotel to hotel can be added in the booking process

Included/Excluded

  • Rail journey from your starting point in Switzerland and back
  • Overnight stay with breakfast in Lucerne, Lugano, St. Moritz, Zermatt, Montreux and Interlaken
  • Seat reservation on the Gotthard Panorama Express, Bernina Express, Glacier Express and GoldenPass Express
  • Upgrade on board the Gotthard Panorama Express to 1st class
  • From price applies per person in a 3-star double room, 2nd class, basic half-fare card
  • Travel period: 15.04. - 09.10.2024
  • Price example calculated on 01.09.2023 for 01.05.2024
  • Tips and Gratitudes
  • Travel Insurance
  • Visa If Needed
  • Flights and Pickup and Drop

Tour Plan

1 Arrival in Lucerne
  • Itinerary: Arrive at your starting point in Switzerland and take public transport to Lucerne. Spend the day exploring the charming Lucerne Old Town, walking along the iconic Chapel Bridge, and admiring the stunning Lake Lucerne. Stroll along the Musegg Wall, a remnant of the town's medieval fortifications. Enjoy an overnight stay in Lucerne.
  • Highlights: Lucerne Old Town, Chapel Bridge, Lake Lucerne, Musegg Wall.
2 Lucerne to Lugano via Gotthard Panorama Express
  • Itinerary: Begin the day by crossing Lake Lucerne on a historic paddle steamer to Flüelen. From Flüelen, board the 1st class panoramic carriage of the Gotthard Panorama Express and journey through the stunning Gotthard region, eventually reaching the Italian-speaking city of Lugano. Spend the evening exploring Lugano's lakeside promenades, parks, and charming streets. Overnight stay in Lugano.
  • Highlights: Gotthard Panorama Express, Lugano, Gotthard Tunnel.
3 Lugano to St. Moritz via Bernina Express
  • Itinerary: Depart Lugano and travel by the Bernina Express bus through the scenic Italian Alps to Tirano. After arriving in Tirano, continue the journey in the panorama coach of the Bernina Express, passing through spectacular landscapes like the Lago Bianco and the Poschiavo Valley. Arrive in St. Moritz, known for its luxurious ambiance and beautiful surroundings. Overnight stay in St. Moritz.
  • Highlights: Bernina Express, Tirano, Lago Bianco, St. Moritz.
4 St. Moritz to Zermatt via Glacier Express
  • Itinerary: Board the world-famous Glacier Express for an unforgettable eight-hour journey from St. Moritz to Zermatt. Enjoy breathtaking views through the large panoramic windows as the train crosses the Landwasser Viaduct, Rhine Gorge, and Oberalp Pass. Arrive in Zermatt, a car-free village nestled at the base of the Matterhorn. Spend the evening exploring Zermatt and taking in the majestic Matterhorn. Overnight stay in Zermatt.
  • Highlights: Glacier Express, Landwasser Viaduct, Rhine Gorge, Oberalp Pass, Matterhorn.
5 Zermatt to Montreux
  • Itinerary: Depart Zermatt in the morning and travel towards Montreux on the Swiss Riviera. Spend the rest of the day at leisure, exploring Montreux's beautiful lakeside promenades, visiting the famous Chillon Castle, or walking through the Lavaux vineyards. Overnight stay in Montreux.
  • Highlights: Montreux Riviera, Lake Geneva, Lavaux Vineyards, Chillon Castle.
6 Montreux to Interlaken via GoldenPass Express
  • Itinerary: This morning, board the GoldenPass Express for a scenic journey from Montreux to Interlaken. The route takes you through golden vineyards, alpine pastures, and picturesque Swiss villages. Upon arrival in Interlaken, explore the town situated between Lake Thun and Lake Brienz, with stunning views of the Eiger, Mönch, and Jungfrau mountains. Overnight stay in Interlaken.
  • Highlights: GoldenPass Express, Gstaad, Interlaken.
7 Interlaken to Lucerne via Lucerne-Interlaken Express
  • Itinerary: On your final day, take the Lucerne-Interlaken Express for a scenic ride back to Lucerne. Admire the beautiful views of lakes, forests, and mountain peaks as you make your way. Upon arrival in Lucerne, take public transport back to your starting point or your next destination.
  • Highlights: Lucerne Old Town, Chapel Bridge, Lake Lucerne, Musegg Wall.

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