Itinerary | Best of Switzerland Alp mountains

Best of Switzerland Alp mountains

8 days /7nights

St Moritz, Zermatt , Glacier Express Train, Andermatt, Lucerne.
We invite you for a "postcards roundtrip" through Swiss Alp Mountains. The legendary and confortable red "Glacier Express Train" in First Class is the must to see all the best of the fascinating mountain and lake landscapes from Switzerland.

This program can be modified as per your wishes; either you are a couple, friends or family with children, we can adjust the duration, change the visits, we are here to provide you 100% personalized private tours!

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Day 1Arrival in Switzerland

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Upon your arrival at Zürich airport, private english-speaking assistant will welcome you and escort you to the train. You will travel in first class between Zürich airport and St Moritz (aprrox. 3 ¾ hours). At your arrival at St Moritz train station, transfer to your hotel.

St Moritz, the world famous resort, is located at an altitude of 1856 m on the southern flank of the Swiss Alps. St Moritz stands for cosmopolitan flair, elegance and style and the mention of its veryname lifts spirits.

Overnight in St Moritz.

Day 2St Moritz

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Enjoy a day at leisure in St Moritz.

Optional: Excursion to Roseg Valley.

We suggest you an exciting experience! After a short transfer to Pontresina, you will mount a horse buggy that takes you to "the end of the world". During the leisury ride, you will admire the beauty of the valley, the steam, the waterfalls and the flowers. After one hour, you reach the mountain inn, "Roseg Inn", where you can test some of the fine Grisons specialities.

Overnight in St Moritz.

Day 3St Moritz – Glacier Express Train – Andermatt

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Pick up at your hotel and transfer to the train station. You will take the famous "Glacier Express Train" from St Moritz to Andermatt. A fantastic journey lasting 4 ½ hours over numerous bridges and through many tunnels crossing the impressiv Oberalp Pass. "Glacier Express Train" is the more memorable way of travelling through the alpine heart land of Switzerland. You will enjoy your lunch during your trip in the very confortable red "Glacier Express Train". At your arrival in Andermatt, private transfer to your hotel.

Overnight in Andermatt.

Day 4Andermatt – Glacier Express Train – Zermatt

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Pick up at your hotel to the train station. You will take "Glacier Express Train"as usual in First Class, during 3 ½ hours to Zermatt for an incredible trip through the Swiss Alps.

Zermatt is presided over by the mighty Matterhorn, the world's most famous rock. Zermatt, a car free-village, has been able to retain the character of a traditional idylic Alpine Village. Nine mountains and ski lifts make the aera around the biggest summer ski aera in the Alps. All the highest Apline peaks can be seen from Zermatt. Transfer to your hotel.

Overnight in Zermatt.

Day 5Zermatt – Matterhorn – Zermatt

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Pick up at your hotel and transfer for departure with the luxurious VIP cable-car from Zermatt to Trockerner Steg. From there you will take the regular cable car further to Klein Matterhorn station where you will enjoy the beautiful countryside and the quietness of the world highest glacier palace.

The Matterhorn glacier ride is the highest 3S cable way in the world opened 2018. The lift features one very highlight: tour exclusive "Crystal ride" cabins decorated with Swarovski crystals. Their true secret is only disclosed around three minutes into the tide, however, when the darkened floors suddenly become transparent to reveal stunning views of the glacial lanscape 170 meters below. An amazing experience and one not to be missed.

Overnight in Zermatt.

Day 6Zermatt – Lucerne

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Pick up at your hotel and transfer to the train station. You will take the train in First Class from Zermatt to Lucerne (approx. 3 ½ hour), and admire incredible landscapes of mountains and lakes.

The historical city of Lucerne lies in Switzerland in the heart of Europe, located right on Lake Lucerne. You will find eveything in Lucerne: the lake, the mountains, the city. See the famous Chapel Birdge, with its gabled paintings of old battles, and the adjacent quarters with little streets in the old town.

Optional:

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Candle light dinner on Mount Stanserhorn. Travel by train to Stans, take an old time funicular, then a cable car to Stanserhorn and have a delicious dinner at Rondorama Restaurant.

 

Overnight in Lucerne.

Day 7Lucerne – Mount Pilatus Lucerne

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Pick up at your hotel. After an unforgettable leisury cruise on crystal-clear Lake of Lucerne to Alpnachstad, ascend to the steepestrock railway in the world to Pilatus Kulm Mountain. You will admire the breath taking panorama over Swiss Alps and Lucerne, and enjoy a traditional Swiss picnic with delicious Swiss cheese and sausages. After your descend by cable-car to Kriens, private transfer by car to Lucerne.

Overnigt in Lucerne.

Day 8Bye Bye Swizerland

 

Pick up at your hotel and transfer to the train station.

You will travel in First Class from Lucerne to Zürich airport.

 

To give you an idea of prices:

Prices starting from 3400 € per person based on 6 persons upto 3860 € per person based on 2 persons

Our prices include :

  • Accommodation as per the hotels of your choice with breakfast.
  • Welcome at the airport on arrival, all transfers, visits and excursions mentioned in the program with private car.
  • Visits and excursions with English speaking guide.
  • All entrance fees to the monuments during excursions mentioned in the program.
  • All government taxes and VAT applicable (except local taxes).

Our prices do not include :

  • Visa charges and/or mandatory COVID-19 tests wherever applicable.
  • Any services not mentioned specifically in the program, mandatory government taxes.
  • International flight charges and airport taxes.
  • Personal Insurances.
  • Local taxes for accommodations.
  • Lunch or dinner not specifically mentioned.
  • Tips to the guide, driver or in the hotels and restaurants.

Your hotels

 

5***** HOTEL BADRUTTS PALACE ST MORITZ

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Experience legendary service in the heart of St Moritz

https://badruttspalace.com/

5***** HOTEL THE CHEDI ANDERMATT

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Pure Swissness at your award-winning 5***** de luxe hotel

http://www.thechedi-andermatt.com/en/

 

5***** HOTEL MONT CERVIN PALACE ZERMATT

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You are greeted with no empty phrases no fuss just heart felt hospitality

https://www.montcervinpalace.ch/en/

5***** HOTEL SCWEITZERHOF LUCERNE

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Best location in "the city of lights" Lucerne

https://www.schweizerhof-luzern.ch/en/

 

4**** HOTEL SCHWEIZERHOF ST MORITZ

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For those who value the exceptional, yet appreciate the genuine

https://schweizerhofstmoritz.ch/

4**** HOTEL RADISSON ANDERMATT

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Welcome at Hotel Radisson in the heart of a village with traditional swiss chalets

https://www.radissonhotels.com/en-us/

 

4**** ROMANTIK HOTEL JULEN

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Since 1910, Julen family and team have been looking after their guests with great passion

https://www.julen.ch/en/

4**** HOTEL WILDEN MANN LUCERNE

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Since 1860, a hotel rich in character

https://www.wilden-mann.ch/en/

 

 

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