Swiss Alpine Splendor: A 6-Day Journey from Zurich to Lucerne

Inclusions

  • Return International Flight
  • Breakfast (5)
  • 3 nights stay at 4 star in Interlaken
  • Excursion to First from Interlaken. (Interlaken – Grindelwald – Interlaken in second class
  • Interlaken to Lucerne by Train
  • 2 nights stay at 4 star in Lucerne
  • Excursion to Pilatus from Lucerne
  • All Airport Transfer
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  • Excursion to First from Interlaken. (Interlaken – Grindelwald – Interlaken in second cla
  • Interlaken to Lucerne by Train
  • Excursion to Pilatus from Lucerne

Overview

Embark on a breathtaking 6-day journey through the Swiss Alps, starting in Zurich and traveling to Interlaken, known for its stunning lakes and mountain vistas. Explore the majestic peaks of First and Jungfraujoch, the highest railway station in Europe, with its ice palace and panoramic views. Travel by the iconic Golden Pass train to Lucerne, where you can discover the city's historic landmarks like the Chapel Bridge and Lion Monument. Ascend Mt. Pilatus for awe-inspiring vistas and outdoor adventures before concluding your trip in Zurich. Whether marveling at the natural beauty or delving into Swiss culture, this adventure promises unforgettable experiences at every turn.

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Welcome to Switzerland! Upon your arrival in Zurich, you will transfer by train to the picturesque town of Interlaken. Situated between the stunning lakes of Thun and Brienz, Interlaken is renowned as the gateway to the Top of Europe. Enjoy the remarkable views and the serene atmosphere as you settle in for your overnight stay in Interlaken.

This morning, embark on an excursion to First. Begin by boarding a train from Interlaken to Grindelwald, where you'll then enjoy a breathtaking aerial gondola ride to First. The scenic trail offers over 200 kilometers of well-maintained hiking paths, captivating botanical gardens, and a Wildlife theme. Experience the unique landscape, highlighted by the stunning Lake Bachalpsee, offering incredible views of the Grindelwald Valley and the majestic Alpine world. After a day of exploration, return to Interlaken for your overnight stay.

Today, indulge in an optional full-day excursion to Jungfraujoch, the highest railway station in Europe at 11,333 feet. Board the cogwheel train from Interlaken OST station for an unforgettable journey. This experience promises 100% snow and ice. Explore the Ice Palace, featuring stunning ice sculptures, and soak in panoramic views from the Sphinx terrace, including the majestic Jungfrau peak and the awe-inspiring Aletsch Glacier. Enjoy a memorable encounter with eternal snow and ice at this remarkable plateau before returning to Interlaken for the night.

Travel from Interlaken to Lucerne aboard the Golden Pass panoramic train, soaking in breathtaking views along the way. Upon arrival in Lucerne, known as the city of lights surrounded by alpine lakes and mountains, explore at your leisure. Visit iconic landmarks such as the Chapel Bridge and Lion Monument, delve into the Swiss Transport Museum, wander through the charming old city squares, or opt for a scenic boat trip on Lake Lucerne. Overnight in Lucerne, where enchanting experiences await.

Embark on an unforgettable journey from Kriens to Mt. Pilatus, where panoramic gondolas and aerial cableways offer breathtaking views of the surrounding mountains and lakes. Spend the day amidst stunning scenery, engaging in various activities such as hiking, climbing, rollersledding, biking, and sledding, catering to all adventure enthusiasts. Overnight in Lucerne, reflecting on the exhilarating experiences of the day amidst nature's grandeur.

This morning, journey to Zurich airport for your return flight home, marking the end of your memorable trip. Alternatively, consider extending your holiday with us for further exploration and new adventures.

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