Hosted by Maitten Larpin-Chauvy
Join your Walnut Grove Travel Advisor Maitten Larpin-Chauvy on this Scenic Switzerland by Train tour, the perfect way to see Switzerland’s breathtaking nature and fascinating old towns, all while you relax aboard Switzerland’s famous trains. You’ll overnight in Zurich, Lucerne, Lausanne, the Zermatt area, and St. Moritz.
- Enjoy the train journey aboard the Glacier Express from Zermatt, a picturesque cluster of rustic chalets beneath the majestic Matterhorn, to glitzy St. Moritz. From your carriage windows, marvel at the thundering waterfalls, impressive snow-capped peaks, glacial ice fields, lush meadows, and picture-perfect villages.
- Aboard the Bernina Express from St Moritz to Tirano, Italy, you’ll witness glistening glaciers, stunning mountain streams, and alpine scenery, through tunnels and over bridges that are engineering masterpieces!
- In Zermatt, you’ll experience the Gornergrat open-air cog railway, crossing remarkable bridges, passing through tunnels along rocky ravines and beautiful lakes.
- Other rail journeys you’ll experience on this tour through Switzerland are the Golden Pass Panoramic train to Montreux, situated on the shores of Lake Geneva.
You’ll feel like you are immersed in the landscapes passing you by. Stunning scenery and thrilling train rides…there’s no better way to see scenic Switzerland! So grab your camera and get ready for an amazing, value-minded adventure!
PRICE: $4,649 CAD Price Per Person and based on double room
occupancy excluding airfare and taxes. Price is subject to change.
- Deposit of $250 per person guarantees your spot
- Final payment due on July 16, 2025
- Single accommodations are an additional $690 CAD and are subject to availability.
- Airfare, travel insurance, airport transfers and additional hotel nights are extra. Please inquire.
FOR MORE INFORMATION, PLEASE CONTACT:
Maitten Larpin-Chauvy
Walnut Grove Cruise & Travel
602-21183 88th Ave
Langley, BC V1M 2G5
Phone: (604) 888-6020
Or 1 800 668 3364
maitten@walnutgrovetravel.com
BC Reg#: 2320
Check into your hotel. The rest of the day is free for you to explore Zurich. Tonight, meet your Tour Director and
travel companions. (D)
Board the train for your journey from Zurich to Lucerne, one of Switzerland’s most idyllic medieval cities. The rest of the day is at leisure to discover the delights of this charming city such as the famous wooden bridge or the picturesque town centre. (B)
Depart Lucerne on the Lucerne-Interlaken Express.
Cross Brunig Pass en route to Interlaken and spend some time strolling through the quaint streets. From Interlaken, take the GoldenPass panoramic train for your unforgettable journey to Montreux, then continue to Lausanne. (B)
Depart for the delightful Swiss mountain region of Zermatt. En route, stop to visit the town of Montreux, situated on the shores of Lake Geneva, surrounded by vineyards against the breathtaking backdrop of snow-covered Alps. Enjoy some free time or maybe join an optional guided excursion to Chillon Castle before continuing by train to Zermatt. (B,D)
Visit the famous Gornergrat, traveling on board Europe’s highest rack railway with spectacular views. The rest of the day is at leisure in Zermatt with a variety of interesting shops, cafés, bars, and picturesque streets to explore. (B)
Enjoy unforgettable views aboard the Glacier Express as you make your way through the natural beauty of the Alps on the direct route to St. Moritz. This picture-perfect town is more than just a holiday resort. It was also the birthplace of Alpine winter tourism (in 1864) and has twice hosted the Winter Olympics. Stretch your legs this evening, and admire the beautiful chalets. (B,D)
Take the Bernina Express train to Tirano and back for one of Europe’s most spectacular and breathtaking train rides. Travel across the Bernina Pass via the Swiss Poschiavo area to Tirano in the Italian Valtellina, witnessing an array of beautiful mountain streams, glaciers, and alpine scenery along the way. (B)
Leave St. Moritz for the journey back to Zurich.
Enjoy some time at leisure and take a stroll around the city center. Perhaps indulge in some chocolate tasting or follow the course of the river Limmat until it reaches the banks of Lake Zurich. (B)
Your vacation ends with breakfast this morning. (B)
