Swiss Sample Train Itineraries
Over the years, we have identified the most popular places in Switzerland as well as the hidden treasures that we consider a must-see when visiting our country. Below, we have put together some sample itineraries that you can use as a reference to plan the route of your next vacation in Switzerland! We will be happy to reverse or customize any of them according to your preferences.
The adventure begins by landing at an airport in Switzerland or close by, or if you have already started your trip in Europe, you can arrive by train as well. There are several international airports, the most popular are Zurich (ZRH), Geneva (GVA), Basel (BSL) or Milan (MXP) on the Swiss border. Zurich Airport is widely recognized and it's where most international flights arrive, serving as the main hub in Switzerland.
To get a detailed quote, please fill out our trip planner and refer to one of the itineraries below. In order to help you in an effective way, make sure to include your travel dates, the desired hotel category (3, 4 or 5*) and the estimated budget for your trip. We will then send you a personalized offer.
Golden Route
> Lucerne
> Interlaken
> Scenic train ride by GoldenPass to Montreux
Swiss Railway Landmarks
> Lucerne
> Scenic ride by Gotthard Panorama Express to Lugano
> Scenic bus and train ride by Bernina Express to Chur
> Zurich
From Palms to Glaciers
> Lucerne
> Locarno/Ascona
> Scenic train ride by Centovalli Railways to Zermatt
> Interlaken
The Scenic Journey
> St. Moritz
> Scenic train ride by Glacier Express to Zermatt
> Interlaken
> Scenic train ride by GoldenPass to Montreux
> Geneva
Alpine Wonders Rail Expedition
> Lucerne
> Scenic ride by Gotthard Panorama Express to Lugano
> Scenic bus and train ride by Bernina Express to St. Moritz
> Scenic train ride by Glacier Express to Zermatt
> Interlaken
> Scenic train ride by GoldenPass to Montreux
City Lights & Mountain Heights
> Geneva
> Zermatt
> Interlaken
> Lucerne
Grandeur Tour
> Montreux
> Zermatt
> Scenic train ride by Glacier Express to St. Moritz
> Scenic train and bus ride by Bernina Express to Lugano
Swiss Splendors
> Lugano
> Scenic ride by Gotthard Panorama Express to Lucerne
> Scenic train ride by Voralpen Express to St. Gallen
> Flims/Laax
City Flair & Alpine Air
> Montreux
> Zermatt
> Berne
> Basel
Eastern Switzerland's Rural Charm
> Zurich
> Kartause Ittingen
> St. Gallen
> Bad Ragaz
> Celerina
