STARTS AND ENDS
Interlaken To
St Gallen
TRAVEL PERIODS
April - October
TRAVEL STYLE
Rail Journeys
Discover Switzerland's beauty on an extraordinary 8-day Rail Journey from Interlaken to St. Gallen, passing through Montreux, Zermatt, St. Moritz, Lugano, and Lucerne.
Highlights
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Discover St. Gallen with its impressive Abbey Library, a UNESCO World Heritage Site, boasting a remarkable collection of ancient manuscripts
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Explore St. Moritz, a world-renowned destination in the Engadin valley of Switzerland, famous for its stunning alpine scenery, luxurious resorts
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Stroll down the iconic Chapel Bridge in Lucerne, also known as Kapellbrücke, is a picturesque covered wooden bridge with an octagonal tower.
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Travel on the most scenic train routes like the Glacier Express, the Bernina Express, the Gotthard Panorama Express!
Entire Bonus
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Enjoy the Digital Swiss Coupon Pass — a complimentary perk offering exclusive 2-for-1 deals and discounts at top attractions, including museums, mountain railways, culinary experiences, and local activities!
Overview
Get ready for a captivating journey aboard the GoldenPass Express, as you enjoy breathtaking vistas throughout your reserved seating experience from Interlaken to Montreux. Traverse the iconic Glacier Express from Zermatt to St. Moritz, relishing the breathtaking alpine vistas along the way.
Experience the awe-inspiring Bernina Express, a train journey from St. Moritz to Tirano, passing through stunning landscapes and crossing remarkable viaducts. The adventure continues with a Seat Reservation on the Bernina Express bus, taking you from Tirano to Lugano, where Swiss charm meets Italian allure.
Upgrade to 1st class for an exclusive Seat Reservation on the Gotthard Panorama Express, as you travel from Lugano to Lucerne, immersing yourself in the beauty of the Swiss countryside. Conclude your rail journey with a memorable ride on the Voralpen-Express from Lucerne to St. Gallen, where every moment is a postcard-worthy memory.
Inclusions
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1 night in Interlaken in a 4* hotel
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1 night in Montreux in a 4* hotel
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1 night in Zermatt in a 4* hotel
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1 night in St Moritz in a 4* hotel
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1 night in Lugano in a 4* hotel
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1 night in Lucerne in a 4* hotel
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1 night in St Gallen in a 4* hotel
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50% discount on additional rail tickets (local transport) and some mountain excursions
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Daily Breakfast
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Rail ticket in 2nd class for rail travel per itinerary
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Seat Reservation on the Bernina Express bus from Tirano to Lugano
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Seat Reservation on the Bernina Express train from St. Moritz to Tirano
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Seat Reservation on the Glacier Express from Zermatt to St. Moritz
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Seat Reservation on the GoldenPass Express from Interlaken to Montreux
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Seat Reservation on the Gotthard Panorama Express from Lugano to Lucerne in 1st class
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Train journey on the Voralpen-Express from Lucerne to St. Gallen
Individual travel by train via Lucerne to Interlaken along the shores of crystal-clear lakes, past romantic waterfalls and over the magnificent Brünig mountain pass.
Overnight stay in Interlaken in 4* hotel.
Breakfast at the hotel.
Your journey continues with the GoldenPass Express through the wild and romantic Pays d'Enhaut through scenic villages along the shore of Lake Geneva.
Overnight stay in Montreux in 4* hotel.
![Interlaken → GoldenPass Express → Montreux]()
Montreux
Breakfast at the hotel.
Travel from Montreux to Zermatt. Zermatt lies at the foot of the Matterhorn and offers plenty of things to explore. Enjoy a leisure day on your own and don't miss out an excursion to the Gornergrat (optional tour available).
Overnight stay in Zermatt in a 4* hotel.
![Montreux → Zermatt]()
Matterhorn from Gornergrat train
Breakfast at the hotel.
Take the world-famous Glacier Express to St. Moritz. Enjoy some of the spectacular scenery Switzerland
has to offer. Along the deep Rhone valley, the Glacier Express travels through an incredibly fascinating part of the Alps.
Overnight stay in St. Moritz in a 4* hotel.
![Zermatt → Glacier Express → St Moritz]()
Glacier Express
Breakfast at the hotel.
Board the Bernina Express, travel over circular viaducts and pass through winding tunnels before reaching Tirano in Italy. Change to the Bernina Express bus which will take you onwards to Ticino.
Overnight stay in Lugano in a 4* hotel.
![St Moritz → Bernina Express → Lugano]()
Bernina Express
Breakfast at the hotel.
The Gotthard Panorama Express travels from the Mediterranean south to the traditional heart of Switzerland. From Flüelen you will have a boat ride over Lake Lucerne.
Overnight stay in Lucerne in a 4* hotel.
![Lugano → Gotthard Panorama Express → Lucerne]()
Chapel Bridge, Lucerne
Breakfast at the hotel.
Individual return journey to your ending point in Switzerland.
Breakfast at the hotel.
Enjoy the beautiful journey with the Voralpen-Express which connects Central and Eastern Switzerland.
Overnight stay in St. Gallen in a 4* hotel.
![Lucerne → Voralpen-Express → St Gallen]()
St Gallen
Additional Information
OFFICIAL LANGUAGE
French, Swiss - German, Italian, Romansh
LOCAL CURRENCY
SWISS FRANC
FROM price reflects the lowest available price within the advertised travel period (e.g. April to October). Pricing varies depending on travel dates, availability and demand, and may not be available on all departures. Higher pricing applies during peak and shoulder periods. Final pricing is confirmed at the time of enquiry or booking. Please refer to Pricing & Price Conditions for full details, including inclusions, exclusions and other conditions.
Please be advised that the seat reservation for the Glacier Express is non-refundable once confirmed. An additional deposit will be necessary to secure this service, and our team will reach out to you with further information.
We work with a selection of hotels in each location. All bookings are subject to availability, which means our team will confirm your specific hotels upon confirmation and payment of deposit.
Gotthard Panorama Express doe not operate on Mondays.
Package price is based on the journey starting in Zurich and ending in Zurich. Other starting and end points are possible but may be subject to a surcharge. This is a self-guided/independent package.
The itinerary can be done in reverse
