12D9N Swiss Grand Train Journey of Discovery (Flights Included)

12 Days Switzerland 2 to Go

Embark on an unforgettable 12-day journey through Switzerland, experiencing its world-famous scenic rail routes and alpine charm. From Zurich’s vibrant cityscape to the luxury of St. Moritz, enjoy panoramic rides on the Bernina Express, Glacier Express, and GoldenPass Line. Discover the car-free village of Zermatt with breathtaking views of the Matterhorn, explore the serene lakeside towns of Montreux and Lucerne, and ascend iconic peaks like Gornergrat and Mount Rigi. With seamless luggage transfers, a 1st Class Swiss Travel Pass, and curated experiences including vineyard tastings in Lavaux, this journey blends comfort, culture, and spectacular landscapes for the ultimate Swiss adventure.

DepartureKuala Lumpur
ReturnKuala Lumpur
Min. travellers2
Booking periodNow till 25 Sept 2027
Travel periodNow till 25 Sept 2027

Good to know

  • Remarks
  • Seat reservations on panoramic trains: Bernina Express
  • Glacier Express
  • GoldenPass Express
  • Lucerne-Interlaken Express
  • Excursions included: Gornergrat
  • Mount Rigi with lake cruise
  • Lausanne and Lavaux vineyards with wine tasting
  • Luggage transfer service between hotels on travel days : Zurich - St. Moritz
  • St. Moritz - Zermatt
  • Zermatt - Montreux
  • Montreux - Lucerne
  • Why Choose This Journey?: Roundtrip International Flights Included (Economy Class)
  • Small group tour (max 20 guests)
  • Swiss Travel Pass (1st Class) throughout
  • Ride 4 iconic trains: Bernina, Glacier, GoldenPass, Lucerne–Interlaken
  • Hassle-free luggage transfers between cities
  • Excursions included: Gornergrat, Mount Rigi, Lavaux vineyards
  • Premium 4-star hotels in key locations
  • Expert English-speaking Tour Manager
  • Balanced mix of guided activities and free time
  • Private arrival transfer in Zurich
  • Option to extend your stay or combine with other destinations

Tour Highlights

  • Journey on the world famous Glacier Express from St. Moritz to Zermatt, crossing the Oberalp Pass.
  • Experience the Bernina Express to Tirano, Italy, with breathtaking alpine and lake scenery.
  • Ascend Gornergrat by cogwheel railway for iconic views of the Matterhorn.
  • Discover the UNESCO-listen Lavaux vineyards with a guided wine tasting at Domaine Bovy.
  • Travel on the Golden Pass Express through lakes, valleys and alpine villages to Interlaken.
  • Cruise across Lake Lucerne and ride the cogwheel railway to the summit of Mount Rigi.

Day-by-day itinerary

Day 1 Depart Kuala Lumpur

Board your international flight from Kuala Lumpur to Zurich. Enjoy inflight meals, entertainment and a comfortable overnight journey to Europe.

 

Day 2 Arrive Zurich

Welcome to Switzerland. Upon arrival at Zurich Airport, you will be greeted with a private transfer to your hotel. The rest of the day is free to explore Zurich at your own pace, from strolling along Bahnhofstrasse to discovering the charming Old Town. Today your Swiss Travel Pass (1st Class) is activated, giving you unlimited travel on trains, buses and boats throughout Switzerland, including most panoramic trains. It also provides free or discounted entry to more than 500 museums and attractions, ensuring flexibility and convenience during your journey.
Overnight in Zurich

Day 3 Zurich - St. Moritz (Albula Line)

After breakfast, meet your Tour Manager and take the train to Chur, where you connect onto the UNESCO-listed Albula Line. This scenic route of spiraling tunnels and viaducts brings you into the alpine resort of St. Moritz.

Your main luggage is transferred directly to your hotel so you can travel hands-free and enjoy the experience.
Overnight in St. Moritz

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Day 4 St Moritz – Tirano – St Moritz (Bernina Express)

Today board the Bernina Express, a spectacular panoramic journey across the Bernina Pass and past Lago Bianco before descending into Tirano, Italy. Enjoy time to explore this charming Italian town before returning to St. Moritz by regional train.
Overnight in St. Moritz

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Day 5 St Moritz – Zermatt (Glacier Express)

Travel on the legendary Glacier Express, renowned as one of the most beautiful train rides in the world. The route crosses the Oberalp Pass at 2,033m and passes through deep valleys and charming villages before arriving in Zermatt at the foot of the Matterhorn.

Your luggage is transferred directly to your hotel for added convenience.
Overnight in Zermatt

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Day 6 Zermatt Gornergrat - Zermat

Enjoy a full day in Zermatt with an excursion to Gornergrat by cogwheel railway. From the summit, take in sweeping views of the Matterhorn and the surrounding Alps. The rest of the day is free to explore the car-free streets of Zermatt, lined with shops, cafés and chalets.
Overnight in Zermatt

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Day 7 Zermatt – Montreu

After breakfast, travel by regional train via Visp to Montreux, located on the shores of Lake Geneva. Known for its beautiful promenade and Belle Époque charm, Montreux is a perfect place to relax and take in the lakeside views. Your luggage is transferred for you so you can enjoy the journey with ease.
Overnight in Montreux

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Day 8 Montreux - Lausanne & Lavaux Vineyards – Montreux

Today visit Lausanne, a lively city on Lake Geneva, before continuing to the UNESCO-listed Lavaux wine terraces. Enjoy a guided tasting at Domaine Bovy, a family-run winery with sweeping views of the lake and vineyards. Return to Montreux for an evening at leisure.
Overnight in Montreux

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Day 9 Montreux – Interlaken – Lucerne (GoldenPass | Lucerne – Interlaken Express)

Board the GoldenPass Express to Interlaken, passing changing landscapes and sparkling lakes. After some time to explore Interlaken, continue on the Lucerne–Interlaken Express across the Brünig Pass to reach Lucerne. Your luggage is transferred directly, ensuring a seamless journey.
Overnight in Lucerne

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Day 10 Lucerne - Mount Rigi – Lucerne

Sail across Lake Lucerne by boat, then ride a cogwheel railway up to Mount Rigi, known as the Queen of the Mountains. From the summit, admire panoramic views of the surrounding lakes and peaks before descending via Arth-Goldau back to Lucerne.
Overnight in Lucerne

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Day 11 Lucerne - Depart Zurich

Return to Zurich Airport by train for some leisure before catching your overnight flight to Kuala Lumpur, bringing your journey across Switzerland to a close.

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Day 12 Arrive Kuala Lumpur

Arrival in Kuala Lumpur with wonderful memories of Switzerland’s iconic trains, alpine landscapes and cultural highlights.

What's included

Included

  • Return international flights from Kuala Lumpur to Zurich (economy class)
  • 04 nights' accommodation in 4 stars category hotel
  • Daily breakfast
  • Local city taxes
  • Private arrival transfer from Zurich Airport to hotel
  • Swiss Travel Pass (1st Class)
  • Seat reservations on panoramic trains
  • English-speaking Tour Manager throughout the program (with minimum 4 participants)
  • Small group setting with maximum 20 participants
  • Option to add pre- or post-night in Zurich

Not included

  • Travel insurance
  • Meals other than daily breakfasts specified in the itinerary
  • Optional excursions, activities, or personal sightseeing not mentioned in the program
  • Tips and gratuities for Tour Manager, guides, drivers, and hotel staff
  • Personal expenses such as laundry, minibar, telephone calls, and hotel incidentals
  • Visa fees (if applicable) and any other government-related travel documents
  • Porterage at airports or train stations outside of the arranged luggage transfer service

Prices & dates

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Your hotels

Hotel St. Gotthard

★★★★

Zurich Bahnhofstrasse 87, 8001 Zürich, Switzerland

Set next to the Zurich HB station and in between the Sihl and Limmat rivers, this stately 19th-century hotel is 3.9 km from the Zürich Zoologischer Garten. The warmly decorated, modern rooms feature minibars, free Wi-Fi and flat-screen TVs, plus tea and coffeemakers. Suites add living rooms and Nespresso machines. Upgraded suites feature pull-out sofas and whirlpool tubs. There are 4 bars and restaurants, including a lobster and oyster bar, a lobby bistro and a cafe/bar, as well as on-site massage and physiotherapy services. There's also a business center. Pets are welcome.

Hotel Schweizerhof

★★★★

St. Moritz Via dal Bagn 54, 7500 St. Moritz, Switzerland

Dating from 1897, this upscale art nouveau style hotel and annex overlooking the Engadine mountains is a 5-minute walk from both the nearest ski lift and a 12-minute walk from Lake St. Moritz. The modern rooms have Wi-Fi, flat-screen TVs and minifridges. Most offer balconies or terraces, some with lake or mountain views. Suites add sitting areas. Room service is available. Breakfast is served in the grand dining room, which features a ceiling painted by a local 19th-century artist. There are 3 other restaurants, a cigar lounge and several bars, some offering live music. There's also a rooftop spa.

Hotel Pollux

★★★★

Zermatt Bahnhofstrasse 28, 3920 Zermatt, Switzerland

Set in a mountain village, this relaxed hotel is a 3-minute walk from both Zermatt train station and the Gornergrat alpine railway. Warmly decorated rooms offer Wi-Fi, flat-screen TVs, safes and minifridges, plus sitting areas. Some have balconies with mountain views, while family rooms add kids' bedrooms with bunk beds. A suite features DVD players and sleeps up to 8 guests. A breakfast buffet is available. Other amenities include 3 restaurants, including a vegetarian option, plus a bar. There's also a terrace with views of the mountains, and a spa area featuring a sauna and massages.

Eurotel Montreux

★★★★

Montreux Grand' Rue 81, 1820 Montreux, Switzerland

The 4-star superior Hotel Mona is located right on the banks of Lake Geneva in Montreux, and offers unobstructed views of the lake and the Alps from all rooms, as well as free WiFi access. Rooms feature satellite TV and a minibar. Most units come with a balcony. Guests can enjoy Swiss and international cuisine in the lakeside restaurant that is listed in the Gault & Millau guide, or on the terrace, where barbecued dishes are prepared during the summer months. Hotel Mona is only 300 metres away from the Montreux Music & Convention Centre and from the railway and boat station. A private parking garage is available on site for a surcharge. The property also offers a fitness centre, bicycles and paddle boards free of use.

Hotel Continental Park

★★★★

Lucerne Murbacherstrasse 4, 6003 Luzern, Switzerland

A minute's walk from Luzern railway station, this sleek, upmarket hotel is 6 minutes' walk from Kapellbrücke, a medieval bridge on Lake Lucerne, and 2.9 km from the Swiss Museum of Transport. Bright rooms come with Wi-Fi and flat-screen TVs. Most have modern decor and funky wall murals; some are more down-to-earth. Upgraded rooms add tea and coffeemakers, along with balconies or access to a roof terrace. Breakfast is served in an upscale restaurant that has a fireplace and a terrace. Parking is available.
Tags & Interests
#Bernina Express #Interlaken #Lausanne #Lucerne #Montreux #St.Moritz #Zermatt #Zurich
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