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10-Day Switzerland: Glacier Express, Jungfraujoch & Matterhornn Semi-Guided Tour
Switzerland
10 days
Difficulty:Easy
Trip Type:Luxury
Group size:8
5Overview
Discover Switzerland's most spectacular alpine landscapes on this 10-day semi-guided journey through Lucerne, Spiez, Zermatt, and Zurich. Travel seamlessly with a Swiss Travel Pass, stay in premium boutique hotels, and experience world-famous attractions including Jungfraujoch – Top of Europe, the historic Gornergrat Railway, and the legendary Glacier Express. Explore charming Swiss cities, scenic mountain villages, breathtaking glaciers, and cultural landmarks while enjoying a perfect balance of guided sightseeing and independent exploration.
Highlights:
● Explore Switzerland’s most picturesque destinations, including Lucerne, Spiez, Zermatt, Chur, and Zurich.
● Journey to Jungfraujoch – Top of Europe and marvel at spectacular glaciers, alpine peaks, and panoramic mountain views.
● Ride the legendary Glacier Express and the historic Gornergrat Railway for unforgettable views of the Matterhorn and surrounding peaks.
● Discover Lucerne’s iconic landmarks and Zurich’s charming Old Town through guided sightseeing experiences.
● Visit the famous Lindt Home of Chocolate and immerse yourself in Switzerland’s world-renowned chocolate heritage.
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Itinerary
10-Day Switzerland: Glacier Express, Jungfraujoch & Matterhornn Semi-Guided Tour
DAY 1
Arrival in Switzerland & Lucerne Walking Tour
DAY 2
Mount Rigi & Lake Lucerne Cruise
DAY 3
Travel from Lucerne to Spiez
Transfers
Swiss Travel Pass (2nd Class), scenic rail journeys, public transportation, and all transportation specifically mentioned in the itinerary, including Glacier Express 2nd class seat reservation, Gornergrat Railway ticket, and Jungfraujoch mountain railway tickets.
Accommodation
9 nights of accommodation in carefully selected 3-star and 4-star hotels as specified in the itinerary.
Admission fees
Entrance fees and excursions specifically mentioned in the itinerary, including Jungfraujoch – Top of Europe, Gornergrat Railway, Lindt Home of Chocolate, and guided city tours.
Some meals
Daily breakfast throughout the tour.
What's not included
Alcoholic beverages
Costs for any alcoholic drinks consumed during the trip.
Flights
All the flight charges required for your adventure.
Gratuities
All the guide gratuities throughout your adventure.
Porter
Services of a porter to help carry luggage at various points during the trek, or on the mountain.
Visas
Required Visa fees for your travel.
Travel insurance
Travel insurance from a trusted provider for your adventure.
Local guide
Private guide day 1 (afternoon), 2/4-7, 9 (all day) / 9 (morning).
Itinerary changes
Cost resulting form program changes asked by the traveller.
Day 1 & 2
Enjoy a comfortable overnight stay on a double-sharing basis at a 4-star hotel in Lucerne.
Day 3 - 5
Enjoy a comfortable overnight stay on a double-sharing basis at a 3-star boutique hotel in Spiez.
Day 6 & 7
Enjoy a comfortable overnight stay on a double-sharing basis at a 4-star hotel in Zermatt.
Day 8 & 9
Enjoy a comfortable overnight stay on a double-sharing basis at a 4-star hotel in Zurich.
Departure Dates
from $4485 /person
Private groups
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Adventure together
Invite your friends and family on your adventure:
$4485
/ person