Classic Peaks and Lakes of Switzerland By Rail

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Travel with Railbookers on an unforgettable nine-day rail journey through Switzerland’s most breathtaking alpine and lakeside landscapes. Arrive at Zurich Airport and travel directly to Interlaken, with the option to stop in Bern along the way to explore Switzerland’s charming capital and its medieval UNESCO-listed Old Town. Spend four nights in Interlaken, your gateway to stunning mountain excursions, including Jungfraujoch, Schilthorn, and Harder Kulm, as well as a Lake Thun cruise with optional lunch. Continue your adventure with four nights in Lucerne, where you’ll experience the Legends of Lake Lucerne gourmet cruise, journey to the summit of Mount Pilatus, and take in breathtaking views from Stanserhorn aboard a vintage funicular and the open-air CabriO cable car. Conclude your journey with a direct train to Zurich Airport, enriched by memories of majestic peaks, scenic train rides, and serene Swiss lakes.

Trip Highlights

  • Ride to Jungfraujoch, the highest railway station in Europe

  • Take in the panoramic views from Schilthorn, made famous by James Bond

  • Cruise on Lake Thun

  • Dine at sunset atop Harder Kulm with breathtaking views over Interlaken

  • Travel on the scenic train from Interlaken to Lucerne

  • Experience the Legends of Lake Lucerne cruise with drinks and a five-course meal

  • Ascend Mount Pilatus by boat, cogwheel train, and cable car

  • Ride the vintage Stanserhorn funicular and CabriO cable car to the summit

  • Enjoy seamless train connections throughout your trip

What's Included

  • Rail travel as per the itinerary

  • 4 nights' hotel accommodation with breakfast in Interlaken

  • 4 nights' hotel accommodation with breakfast in Lucerne

  • Day trip to Jungfraujoch from Interlaken

  • Lake Thun cruise

  • Harder Kulm funicular

  • Day trip to Schilthorn via the steepest cable car in the world

  • ‘Legends of Lake Lucerne’ cruise with drinks and a five-course meal

  • Mount Pilatus round-trip via boat, cogwheel train, gondola, and cable car

  • Day trip to Stanserhorn, including the funicular and CabriO cable car

  • Return flights from the UK to Zurich

London Heathrow (LHR)

From only £1799 *PP Based on 2 sharing
  • Dates 1 Jan 2026 - 31 Dec 2026
  • Nights 8
  • Region Europe
  • Country Switzerland
  • Destination Swiss Alps
  • Board Bed & Breakfast
  • Book by 31 Dec 2026