Swiss Lakes & Mountains Escape
Europe · 8N/9D · leisure
From ₹1,55,000 per person
Embrace the soul of Switzerland with this scenic 9-day journey across glistening lakes, alpine peaks, and storybook villages. Travel effortlessly with a Swiss Pass and enjoy lakeside stays in three stunning towns.
Highlights
- Scenic journey across Swiss lakes
- Ride world-famous cog railways
- Experience chocolate adventures
- Cruise past Europe’s largest waterfalls
- Key mountain excursions: Mt. Pilatus, Mt. Titlis
- Panoramic train rides between cities
- 8 nights accommodation with breakfast
- Entry to Swiss Chocolate Adventure
- Unlimited travel with Swiss Travel Pass
- Customizable itinerary options
Day-by-day itinerary
Day 1: Day 1: Arrival in Lucerne – Leisure Day
Location: Zurich, Lucerne
Arrive at Zurich Airport and use your Swiss Pass to reach Lucerne. Check in to your lakeside castle hotel in Merlischachen. Relax with a walk by Lake Lucerne or explore the Old Town’s medieval bridges.
Stay: Swiss-Chalet Merlischachen – Romantik
Day 2: Day 2: Mt. Pilatus or Rhine Falls Day Trip (Choice)
Location: Lucerne
Take the world's steepest cogwheel railway to Mt. Pilatus or visit Rhine Falls, Europe’s largest waterfall, using a scenic train ride. Return to Lucerne for the evening by the lake.
Day 3: Day 3: Swiss Chocolate Adventure at Transport Museum
Location: Lucerne
Visit the renowned Swiss Museum of Transport. Enjoy the Swiss Chocolate Adventure, a multimedia ride through the chocolate-making process with discounted entry using your Swiss Pass.
Day 4: Day 4: Day Trip to Mt. Titlis
Location: Lucerne
Enjoy a full-day excursion to Mt. Titlis, traveling via Engelberg and rotating cable cars. Activities include the Titlis Cliff Walk and Glacier Cave exploration.
Day 5: Day 5: Transfer to Interlaken – Leisure Day
Location: Interlaken
Take a scenic train transfer to Interlaken via Brünig Pass and settle into your Alpine apartment. Optionally, take the funicular to Harder Kulm for sunset views.
Day 6: Day 6: Zermatt & Matterhorn Cog Railway Experience
Location: Zermatt, Interlaken
Travel to Zermatt using your Swiss Pass. Ride the Matterhorn Gotthard Bahn and spend time in Zermatt village or view the Matterhorn from Gornergrat.
Day 7: Day 7: Transfer to Montreux – Leisure Day
Location: Montreux
Travel to Montreux via the scenic Golden Pass route and check into your centrally located hotel. Spend the day relaxing along the lakeside promenade.
Day 8: Day 8: The Chocolate Train – Gruyères & Broc Day Trip
Location: Gruyères, Broc
Board the panoramic Chocolate Train to visit Gruyères Castle and La Maison du Gruyère for a cheese-making demo. Experience Switzerland’s famous chocolate factory at Maison Cailler.
Day 9: Day 9: Departure from Montreux
Location: Montreux
Use your Swiss Pass to travel to Geneva or Zurich Airport and depart with sweet memories of Alpine peaks and chocolate trails.
What's included
- 8 nights accommodation with breakfast
- Swiss Travel Pass (2nd Class) – unlimited trains, buses, boats & museum entries
- Scenic train transfers between cities
- Key mountain excursions: Mt. Pilatus, Mt. Titlis, Matterhorn Railway, Chocolate Train
- Entry to Swiss Chocolate Adventure (discounted with Swiss Pass)
- All city taxes and fees
What's not included
- International airfare
- Meals not mentioned
- Visa & travel insurance
- Optional tours or spa services
- Personal expenses and gratuities