6 Nights / 7 Days
TRAVEL
ITINERARY
DAY 1 –
ARRIVAL IN LUCERNE
Arrival in Lucerne by train 2nd class from
the Swiss border or airport.
Overnight in Lucerne.
DAY 2 –
LUCERNE TO MOUNT TITLIS (4H)
Enjoy
a ride in the first revolving gondola to Mount Titlis at 3020 m. In Lucerne you
board the train to Engelberg. At the valley station in Engelberg you board the
8-seater cable cars directly to Stand station. From there the revolving gondola
Titlis Rotair takes you straight up to the summit of Mt. Titlis. For a
spectacular close-up insight into a glacier, you visit the glacier cave and
ride the Ice Flyer chairlift. And get your thrills on the Titlis Cliff Walk, a
spectacular suspension bridge at a height of 3041 m.
Overnight in Lucerne.
DAY 3 – LUCERNE TO INTERLAKEN
(2H)
Rail
journey from Lucerne to Interlaken over the Brünig Pass via the wood-carving
village of Brienz. Day at leisure for optional excursions.
Overnight
in Interlaken.
DAY 4 –
LUCERNE TO JUNGFRAUJOCH (4H)
The beautiful Bernese Oberland! First from
Interlaken Ost via Grindelwald or Wengen to the Kleine Scheidegg, at the foot
of the famous Eiger North Face. Then by Jungfrau Railway via the Eiger Glacier
to the Jungfraujoch – at 3454 m the highest railway station in Europe. Views of
the Aletsch Glacier, the longest glacier in the Alps.
Overnight in Interlaken.
DAY 5 –
INTERLAKEN TO ZERMATT (2H30)
Travel either via the Lötschberg base tunnel
directly to Visp and further to Zermatt. Or by the RegioExpress Lötschberger –
the train with big windows using the Lötschberg mountain route, passing the
imposing Kander Viaduct, the helical tunnel around the Felsenburg and the
descent to Brig with the imposing view onto the Rhone Valley and continue your
journey to Zermatt. Zermatt, at the foot of the Matterhorn, is the perfect
Alpine resort. On arrival you may take the opportunity to go on an optional
excursion to Mount Rothorn and enjoy the best view of the Matterhorn.
Overnight in Zermatt.
DAY 6 – ZERMATT TO GORNERGRAT
(1H40)
Board
the cogwheel railway up to the Gornergrat, with views of the majestic
Matterhorn, Monte Rosa and other spectacular summits.
Overnight
in Zermatt.
DAY 7 –
DEPARTURE FROM ZERMATT
Return to Swiss border or airport or
individual onward journey.
TOUR ENDS!!
