«Vineyards & Valleys» Tour From 3 days / 2 nights

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  Discover the breathtaking landscapes, wine regions and spectacular railway lines - that's the Vineyards & Valleys tour.
 
  • 3 sections 3 Panoramic trains, many Highlights, 2 languages - that's the Vineyards & Valleys Tour. It takes a minimum of 3 days / 2 nights.
  • Scenic rides GoldenPass Express |Matterhorn Gotthard Railway | BLS RegioExpress Lötschberger
  • Destinations Interlaken | Zweisimmen |Montreux | Visp | Zermatt | Brig | Spiez 
  • Top sights Jungfrau Region | UNESCO Lavaux Vineyards | Chillon Castle | Matterhorn | Stockalper Castle Brig | Spiez Castle | St.Beatus Caves | Goms | Lake Thun
  • Mountain excursions Brienzer Rothorn | Gornergrat | Jungfraujoch | Schilthorn | Harder Kulm | Schynige Platte | Grindelwald First | Glacier 3000 | Rochers de Naye | Gornergrat | Matterhorn Glacier Paradise | Niesen
Grand Train Tour of Switzerland, Stage 3

Itinerary

The following 3-day itinerary starts and ends in Interlaken. However, you can start and finish the tour at any other point along the tour.

 

Day 1 | Interlaken - Zweisimmen - Montreux

Travel duration: 3 ¼ hours

Highlights:

- Scenic ride: GoldenPass Express

- Top-sights: Jungfrau Region, UNESCO Lavaux Vineyards, Chillon Castle

- Mountain excursions:
Brienzer Rothorn, Jungfraujoch, Schilthorn, Harder Kulm, Schynige Platte, Grindelwald First, , Glacier 3000, Rochers-de-Naye

- Interlaken: Starting point for many activities and
adventures – surrounded by a gorgeous mountain
scenery.

- Montreux: Lake Geneva, majestic mountains, lovely
vineyards – the picture-perfect scenery of Montreux.

Timetable:

Interlaken - Montreux (for GoldenPass Express or Belle Epoque, click „Advanced search“ and select only „IR/PE“ under transport type)

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GoldenPass Express, Rougemont

Day 2 | Montreux - Visp - Zermatt

Travel duration: 3 ¼ hours

Highlights:

- Scenic ride: Matterhorn Gotthard Railway in the Mattertal

- Top-sights: UNESCO Lavaux Vineyards, Chillon Castle, Matterhorn glacier paradise

- Mountain excursions: Glacier 3000, Gornergrat

- Montreux: Lake Geneva, majestic mountains, lovely
vineyards – the picture-perfect scenery of Montreux.

-  Zermatt: Car-free resort at the foot of the majestic
Matterhorn: almost unlimited excursion possibilities –
year-round.

Timetable:

- Montreux - Visp - Zermatt

Matterhorn Gotthard Railway @ Christian Pfammatter

Day 3 | Zermatt - Brig - Spiez - Interlaken

Travel duration: 2 ¾ hours

Highlights:

- Scenic ride: BLS RegioExpress Lötschberger

- Top-sights: Stockalper Castle Brig, Lake
Thun
, Spiez Castle, St.Beatus Caves

- Mountain excursionsNiesen, Brienzer Rothorn,
Jungfraujoch

- Zermatt: Car-free resort at the foot of the majestic
Matterhorn: almost unlimited excursion possibilities
– year-round.

- Brig: The town of Brig with its historic old quarter
and the Stockalper Palace lies in the sunny Upper
Valais at the foot of the Simplon Pass.

- Spiez: The most beautiful bay in Europe – between
hills and vineyards on Lake Thun.

- Interlaken: The starting point for many activities
and adventures – in the midst of magnificent
mountain scenery.

Timetable:

- Zermatt - Brig - Spiez - Interlaken

BLS, Frutigen

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Swiss Travel Pass 6 days

For foreign guests, the all-in-one ticket Swiss Travel Pass (Flex) is the key to Switzerland’s public transport network. It covers all sections of the Grand Train Tour – all you need in addition are the below listed seat reservations.

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The public transport ticket range (point-to-point tickets, supersaver tickets, 1-day travelpasses, GA travelcard, etc.) is valid for the Grand Train Tour of Switzerland.

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In addition to a valid ticket, a seat reservation supplement is recommended for:

    GoldenPass Express (make a reservation)

    Bernina Express (make a reservation)

 

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Destinations along the Vineyards & Valleys Tour

Mountain excursions along the Vineyards & Valleys Tour