Switzerland : 12 day scenic train rides, mountains, lakes and chocolate

Train transfer from Geneva Airport to Montreux with the Swiss Travel Pass.

Lavaux Vineyards Private Tour.

Discover the unique terraced vineyards of Lavaux, a UNESCO heritage site, during a Tuk Tuk ride. What a fun way to enjoy the sceneries !

Departure and return to Rivaz, passage through the vineyards, Epesses, Cully with a Chasselas tasting on the way back. The vineyard is set in narrow and steep terraces, with stone walls, and the superb backdrop of Lake Geneva, the mountains and the sky.

Night in Montreux in the Hotel La Rouvenaz 3*.

Peak Walk - Glacier 3000.

The Peak Walk on Glacier 3000 is the world's first suspension bridge to link two peaks, the View Point and Scex Rouge. The view of the Alps is breathtaking, you can enjoy panoramic views of the Matterhorn, Mont Blanc massif, Eiger, Mönch and Jungfrau peaks.

Round trip from Col du Pillon to Scex Rouge "Glacier 3000" at 2971m by cable car.

Private guided visit of Chillon Castle.

Discover the Chillon Castle with a period dress guide who will take you on a fantastic journey through time and space. Uncovering the mysteries behind hidden passageways, the underground Gothic vaulted ceilings and the prison where the famous Bonivard was kept. Experience this Vaudois castle through the eyes of a servant, a Bernese castellan or even a duchess of Savoy !

Night in Montreux.

The Chocolate Train to Gruyères.

In high season (May-Oct), the famous Chocolate Train brings visitors to the House of Gruyères, production site of the famous swiss cheese. Then, he will explore the medieval town of Gruyères. Finally, the visitor continues his journey to the legendary Maison Cailler Nestlé in Broc where the secrets of chocolate making are revealed.

In the stately “Belle Époque”- Pullman 1915 vintage coaches and from Montbovon to Gruyères and Broc, and back to Montreux, will be made by bus, visitors travel in 1st class style only.

Night in Montreux.

Train ride from Montreux to Grindelwald.

Panorama Hike from Mannlichen to Kleine Scheidegg.

The hike along the Höhenweg from Männlichen to Kleine Scheidegg offers a wonderful view of the Grindelwald valley. We can admire the surrounding mountains and enjoy the beautiful hike over alpine pastures full of wonder.

You will meet your private guide at the Männlichenbahn in Grindelwald Terminal. From there, you will take the gondola up to the Männlichen (2223m). You will enjoy a beautiful panorama on an easy hiking trail, the way leads more or less flat beneath the summit of Tschuggen to Honegg. The hiking guide will be happy to provide expert information about fauna, flora, geology or weather of the region. The hike continues along beneath the Lauberhorn then around and up to Kleine Scheidegg, where we can relax with a cold drink in one of the restaurants before taking the train down.

Night in Grindelwald at Hotel Derby Swiss 3*.

Jungfraujoch, Top of Europe.

Standing on the Jungfraujoch 3,454 metres above sea level, you can feel it with your first step. On one side the view of the Swiss Mittelland towards the Vosges, on the other the Aletsch Glacier, lined with four thousand metre peaks : this is a different world.

Board the Eiger Express aerial cableway, for a breathtaking journey below the mighty Eiger North Face, which seems within your grasp.

Arrive at the Glacier Eiger station and change to the coghweel train through tunnels carved into the hard rock over a century ago to the summit of the Jungfraujoch. At the top, immerse yourself in a fascinating alpine world of eternal snow and ice and enjoy time at leisure to discover the summit attractions. Experience the Alpine Sensation discovery tour marking the 100-year anniversary of the Jungfrau Railway and visit the Sphinx Observation Terrace for the most breathtaking panoramic view of the snow-capped peaks, the neighbouring countries and the longest glacier in the Alps, the Aletsch Glacier. Don't forget to explore the Ice Palace tunnels in the heart of the glacier - a unique experience not to be missed.

Take a souvenir photo with the famous Swiss flag on the Plateau before recovering your strength at one of the available restaurants. Stop by the famous Lindt Swiss Chocolate Heaven for a sweet finish and start your descent by cogwheel train via Kleine Scheidegg.

Night in Grindelwald.

E-bike tour Lauterbrunnen and Valley of 72 Waterfalls.

Enjoy an e-bike ride on forest paths along the glacier river Lütschine towards Lauterbrunnen, where we visit the famous valley of 72 waterfalls, one of the largest nature reserves in Switzerland. In Lauterbrunnen we visit the unique Trümmelbach waterfalls inside the mountain. 

You will enjoy this tour with easy climbs on paved roads and gravel paths in this beautiful valley, where you will see much more than just the waterfalls. Your guide knows the region very well and will be happy to answer your questions and advise you on what you can do / see in Lauterbrunnen, Interlaken and the entire Jungfrau Region. 

This visit is sure to be an unforgettable experience.

Night in Gridelwald.

Beatus Caves, Panoramic Bridge, Nature Park and Lake Thun Cruise.

This tour takes you through the Bernese Oberland and leads around Lake Thun and into the Kander valley. Visit five top highlights in one day with the Beatus Caves, the Sigriswil Panorama Bridge, the city of Thun, the Blausee Nature Park and a boat trip on Lake Thun. You have enough free time for yourself, but you always have a contact person. Whether you just want to enjoy yourself or want to experience an active day, this tour with a maximum of 6 guests and without children is ideal for this !

Night in Gridelwald.

Train ride from Grindelwald to Zermatt.

Zermatt Village Walking Tour.

To see the Matterhorn live, it's a must for every Switzerland traveller. Visit the alpine village of Zermatt with it's typical chalet style, surrounded by high alpine peaks, the Matterhorn in face all the time. With your tourguide you discover the old part of Zermatt and viewpoint, from where you will have all this "postcard" views to the Matterhorn. The tourguide will explain you the story of the first ascent of the Matterhorn as well as the importance for the tourism.

Night in Zermatt at the Hotel Alpenroyal 3*.

Panoramic train of Gornergrat.

Surrounded by 29 four-thousand-metre peaks If you want to discover the dazzling beauty of the Alps, you’ll soon realise that the trip to Gornergrat is an essential excursion. Its sunny viewing platform, accessible all year, makes the Gornergrat ridge a top destination, and not just because of its altitude. Surrounded by 29 peaks rising above 4000 m and by Switzerland’s greatest mountain and second largest glacier in the Alps, it offers a spectacular mountain panorama second to none. And the “Matterhorn Railway” renders it so close you can almost touch it. For more than 115 years the Gornergrat Bahn has made making the ascent to the panoramic mountain a truly unique and wonderful experience.

During the summer, you can experience at Gornergrat sunset dinner, sunrise with folkloric music, biking, hiking or shopping.

During the winter, you can experience skiing, winter hiking, snowshoe hiking, toboggan (Riffelboden – Riffelberg), igloo village, moonlight fascination, dining with the stars, riffelalptrip or summit Shopping.

Night in Zermatt.

Glacier Express Panoramic train ride from Zermatt to St. Moritz.

From Zermatt and the Matterhorn, the panoramic trip leads over 291 bridges and through 91 tunnels over the Swiss Alps to St. Moritz. The Glacier Express winds its way through remote valleys, past sheer rock faces, idyllic mountain villages, over the Landwasser Viaduct and through the Rhine Gorge, the Grand Canyon of Switzerland. It scales the highest point of its journey at the Oberalp Pass with ease at 2033 metres above sea level.

Thanks to the large panoramic windows, a clear view of numerous summits, deep gorges and the UNESCO World Heritage sites “Swiss Alps Jungfrau-Aletsch” and “Rhaetian Railway in the Albula/Bernina Landscapes ” is guaranteed.

Night in St Moritz at the Soldanella 3*.

Train ride from St Moritz to Zurich.

History and mystery of Zurich private walking tour.

From the mysterious and medieval architecture to the fascinating stories of the people who once walked these streets, the history and mystery of Old Town Zurich will leave you fascinated. As you wander through the heart of the Old Town, find yourself transported back in time. Each step you take will be like turning the page of a storybook, revealing a new chapter in Zurich's cultural heritage.

"But it's not just about the past - It's about experiencing the present, too."

Discover local secrets and trivia you won't find in any guidebook, and be taken to some of the best panoramic spots in town to capture breathtaking photos of the stunning views of Zurich Niederdorf and the majestic Alps.

Throughout the leisurely and entertaining walk, you'll feel a sense of delight and wonder as you explore Zurich's major highlights and landmarks. With our Zurich's Insider perspective, you'll get a unique and authentic view of the city you won't find anywhere else.

Night in Zurich at the Hotel Adler 3*.

Train ride from Zurich to Zurich airport.