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8 Days Scenic Switzerland Train Tour with Glacier Express, Daily Start & 4-star Hotels

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Itinerary

  1. Intro

    Introduction

  2. Day 1

    Zurich to Lucerne

    Zurich to Lucerne
    Accommodation
    Hotel 4* (CASCADA Boutique Hotel, Lucerne or similar)

    Included Activities

    • Train travel from Zurich Airport to Lucerne
    • Visit Chapel Bridge
    • Visit Lion Monument

    Optional Activities

    • Leisurely walk through Old Town
    Landmarks
    Chapel Bridge
    Lion Monument
  3. Day 2

    Mount Pilatus

    Mount Pilatus
    Meals
    Breakfast
    Accommodation
    Hotel 4* (CASCADA Boutique Hotel, Lucerne or similar)

    Included Activities

    • Boat ride on the Golden Round Trip
    • Cogwheel train on Mount Pilatus
    • Cable car rides on Mount Pilatus
    • Bus return to Lucerne

    Optional Activities

    • Visit shops in Old Town
    • Visit galleries in Old Town
    Landmarks
    Mount Pilatus
  4. Day 3

    Lucerne to Interlaken

    Lucerne to Interlaken
    Meals
    Breakfast
    Accommodation
    Hotel 4* (Hotel Krebs, Interlaken or similar)

    Included Activities

    • Panoramic sightseeing train journey from Lucerne to Interlaken
    • Boat trip on Lake Thun or Lake Brienz

    Optional Activities

    • Stroll through Hohematte Park
    • Funicular ticket to Harder Kulm (50% discount available)
    Landmarks
    Hohematte Park
    Lake Thun
    Lake Brienz
    Harder Kulm
  5. Day 4

    Interlaken - Jungfraujoch

    Interlaken - Jungfraujoch
    Meals
    Breakfast
    Accommodation
    Hotel 4* (Hotel Krebs, Interlaken or similar)

    Included Activities

    • Train from Interlaken Ost to Lauterbrunnen
    • Train from Lauterbrunnen to Kleine Scheidegg
    • Jungfrau Railway cogwheel train to Jungfraujoch
    • Visit Sphinx Observatory
    • Explore Ice Palace
    • Alpine Sensation round tour
    • Walk on Plateau
    • Eiger Express gondola to Grindelwald
    • Train from Grindelwald to Interlaken

    Optional Activities

    • Stroll through Grindelwald streets
    Landmarks
    Jungfraujoch
    Sphinx Observatory
    Aletsch Glacier
    Ice Palace
    Grindelwald
    Kleine Scheidegg
    Lauterbrunnen
  6. Day 5

    Interlaken to Zermatt

    Interlaken to Zermatt
    Meals
    Breakfast
    Accommodation
    Hotel 4* (SchlossHotel Zermatt Active & CBD Spa Hotel or similar)

    Included Activities

    • Train from Interlaken to Zermatt
    • Matterhorn Museum entry
    • Cable car ride to Sunnegga

    Optional Activities

    • Explore Zermatt village
    • Bike rentals
    • Cooking classes
    Landmarks
    Matterhorn Museum
    Sunnegga
  7. Day 6

    Zermatt - Matterhorn Glacier Paradise

    Zermatt - Matterhorn Glacier Paradise
    Meals
    Breakfast
    Accommodation
    Hotel 4* (SchlossHotel Zermatt Active & CBD Spa Hotel or similar)

    Included Activities

    • Cogwheel railway from Zermatt to Riffelberg Station
    • Cable car from Riffelberg to Klein Matterhorn
    • Viewing platform at Matterhorn Glacier Paradise
    • Glacier Palace admission

    Optional Activities

    • Skiing
    • Sledding
    • Other winter sports
    Landmarks
    Matterhorn Glacier Paradise
    Glacier Palace
    Klein Matterhorn
    Riffelberg
  8. Day 7

    Zermatt to St. Moritz

    Zermatt to St. Moritz
    Meals
    Breakfast
    Accommodation
    Hotel 4* (Crystal Hotel superior, St. Moritz or similar)

    Included Activities

    • Glacier Express train journey from Zermatt to St. Moritz

    Optional Activities

    • Nightlife in St. Moritz
    Landmarks
    St. Moritz
  9. Day 8

    St. Moritz to Zurich

    St. Moritz to Zurich
    Meals
    Breakfast

    Included Activities

    • Train from St. Moritz to Zurich Airport

    Optional Activities

    • Skiing in St. Moritz
    • Shopping for Swiss chocolates and cheeses
    Landmarks
    St. Moritz

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  • Transport
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  • Guide
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  • Accommodation
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  • Food
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  • Lisa
    Lisa4.0•October 2025
    It was well planned, I wish I had known that it takes 3 trains to get most places, and wish I would have had the...
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    Traveled in October 2025
    Reply from: Agate Travel
    Dear Lisa, thank you for taking time to share your travel experience with us. At the same time, we feel pity about the train options. We look forward to offering you with more wonderful journeys in the future! Best regards.
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  • Neal
    Neal5.0•September 2025
    More communication in the beginning would be helpfull
    Traveled in September 2025
    Reply from: Agate Travel
    Dear guest, thank you for taking time to rate your travel service with us. We are so glad to see you were satisfied with your journey. We are sorry that you mentioned communication part through the process, with your feedback, we will make improvements for our future groups. We sincerely hope for your understanding. Thanks & best regards!
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  • Bashar
    Bashar5.0•August 2025
    I recommend Tour Radar to my friends
    Traveled in July 2025
    Reply from: Agate Travel
    Dear Bashar, we greatly appreciate your kind review! It gives us immense joy to have your satisfaction of the trip, which is our constant pursuit. We have tour service in more than 120 countries globally and we will be happy to have a chance to serve you in the future to explore more travel destinations. Best regards,
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