| Day 01 - Interlaken
On arrival in Switzerland; at either Zurich or Geneva airports,
transfer directly by train to Interlaken- a mecca for visitors
with it’s spectacular scenery. Day at leisure to exploit
Interlaken’s Hoheweg- an inviting 700 meter long boulevard
with hotels, cosy cafes, fashion boutiques, watch and jewellery
stores.
Overnight stay in Interlaken.
Day 02 – Interlaken - Jungfraujoch
This morning depart on an excursion from Interlaken up to Jungfraujoch
- Top of Europe. This memorable train trip from Interlaken Ost
takes you via Lauterbrunnen and Wengen to the Kleine Scheidegg,
at the foot of the famous Eiger North Wall. Then ascent by the
Jungfrau Railway to the magnificent mountain world of eternal
ice and snow, Jungfraujoch-at 3454m, the highest railway station
in Europe. Visit the Ice Palace and Sphinx Terraces offering breathtaking
views of the Aletsch Glacier, the longest glacier in the Alps.
Overnight stay in Interlaken.
Day 03 - Lucerne
Today you experience a rail trip by the GoldenPass line from
Interlaken to the city of lights - Lucerne (panoramic coach seats
in 1st class only). Day at leisure to explore this lovely city
or visit the Swiss Transport Museum, the IMAX Theatre or the Lion
Monument on your own. Overnight stay in Lucerne.
Day 04 Lucerne – Mt. Pilatus
Another great experience awaits you today- board the lake Lucerne
cruise from Lucerne to Alpnachstad, then up to Pilatus by the
steepest cogwheel railway in the world (from mid May to mid November).
During winter you take the bus from Lucerne to Kriens and further,
a panoramic gondola from Kriens to Pilatus. Overnight stay in
Lucerne.
Day 05 End of tour
This morning depart to a Swiss border or airport or continue
your stay in Switzerland on your own.
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