«Vineyards & Valleys» Tour From 3 days / 2 nights
Discover the breathtaking landscapes, wine regions and spectacular railway lines - that's the Vineyards & Valleys tour.
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3 sections
3 Panoramic trains, many Highlights, 2 languages - that's the Vineyards & Valleys Tour. It takes a minimum of 3 days / 2 nights.
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Scenic rides
GoldenPass Express |Matterhorn Gotthard Railway | BLS RegioExpress Lötschberger
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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
GoldenPass
Interlaken – Zweisimmen – Montreux. A panoramic ride between two worlds.
Montreux – Visp – Zermatt
Up the valley to the “mountain of mountains”.
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)
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:
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 excursions: Niesen, 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:
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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.Do I need any seat reservations?
In addition to a valid ticket, a seat reservation supplement is recommended for:
GoldenPass Express (make a reservation)
Bernina Express (make a reservation)
