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12 Day Swiss Alps Grand Rail Tour

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Description

Our Swiss Alps Grand Rail Tour is the ultimate alpine experience. The very best of Switzerland, seen from 11 of the world’s most famous trains—including the Glacier Express, the Gornergrat cogwheel train, the Furka steam train and the Goldenpass line.

Small group size, two-night stays in luxury hotels and daily porter service make the Swiss Alps Grand Rail Tour the ideal way to experience all that Switzerland has to offer. Leave the details to us so you can relax and enjoy the journey of a lifetime!

Breathtaking views of the Swiss Alps

Premium seating on 11 world-famous trains (more than any competing tour)

Two-night stays at the finest hotels and/or lodges

Luggage transfer service

All breakfasts and dinners included

Local, English-speaking guides for the duration of the tour

Guest experts provide color and local perspective

Historic St. Gallen Abbey Library, home to 8th-century manuscripts

Recently declassified Gotthard military bunker

Guided walks/hikes and day excursions

Included / Excluded
  • Services of a local Swiss Resident English-speaking guide
  • 1st Class Rail Pass throughout
  • 2 nights Lucerne
  • 2 nights St. Moritz
  • 2 nights Andermatt
  • 2 nights Zermatt
  • 2 nights Grindelwald
  • 1 night airport hotel
  • Lunch Stops: Locarno – Italian speaking and Gruyère – French speaking
  • Breakfast
  • 3-course dinners each evening
  • All ground transportation including mountain railways and cable cars, and admission costs
  • Daily transfer of your luggage directly from hotel to hotel – carry only your day-pack
  • Lunches
  • Alcoholic Beverages
Important Information
Know Before You Book
  • Duration: 12 days
  • Mobile tickets accepted
Cancellation

Cancellation Cutoff: 24 hours

Cancellation Notes: All sales are final and incur 100% cancellation penalties.

Additional Information

Not wheelchair accessible
Near public transportation
Not recommended for travelers with back problems
Not recommended for pregnant travelers
No heart problems or other serious medical conditions
Travelers should have a moderate physical fitness level
This experience requires a minimum number of travelers. If it’s canceled because the minimum isn’t met, you’ll be offered a different date/experience or a full refund
This tour/activity will have a maximum of 18 travelers

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Which company provides 12 Day Swiss Alps Grand Rail Tour?

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12 Day Swiss Alps Grand Rail Tour is hosted by ECHO Trails. Read reviews, discover additonal experiences or contact on Tripadvisor.

What is the 12 Day Swiss Alps Grand Rail Tour cancellation policy?

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12 Day Swiss Alps Grand Rail Tour cancellation policy: All sales are final and incur 100% cancellation penalties.

How much is 12 Day Swiss Alps Grand Rail Tour?

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12 Day Swiss Alps Grand Rail Tour price starts from $8,852.26.

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ECHO Trails

About operator:

ECHO Trails walking, hiking, biking & rail tours take you out of the city into breathtaking scenery and fresh Alpine air. Come along for a tour of jaw dropping alpine vistas, quaint villages and working farms, hear the story at historic places and enjoy the picturesque countryside. Our passion is to share the incredible beauty around Lucerne and in the central Switzerland area. ECHO Trails works in tandem with Switzerland's efficient public transportation system and depending on the tour, we use a combination of local buses, trains and/or boats for transfers to and from our end destination. ECHO Trails native English-speaking, guided half- or full-day walking, hiking, biking tours are tailor-made for you. There are half-day, full day walks, hikes, bike tours and rail tours to choose from. Even with limited time you can have a genuine Swiss outdoor experience. Small groups – maximum 15 people per tour,

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  • Duration: 12 days
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