12 Day Swiss Alps Grand Rail Tour
Tour info
Why take this tour?
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
What’s included?
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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
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Alcoholic Beverages
Things to know
Before you book
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Duration: 12 days
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Mobile tickets accepted
Covid Policy
- Face masks required for guides in public areas
- Face masks required for travelers in public areas
- Social distancing enforced throughout experience
Cancellation Policy
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All sales are final and incur 100% cancellation penalties.
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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