Switzerland Unfolded: 11 Days of Culture, Lakes & Peaks

A Grand Journey Through Switzerland’s Cities, Lakes & Alpine Wonders

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HIGHLIGHTS

Trip Highlights

Witness Rhine Falls, Europe’s largest waterfall, on a scenic day trip from Zurich.

Cruise Lake Lucerne and ascend Mount Rigi for sweeping alpine views.

Visit Jungfraujoch – Top of Europe and experience its glacier world.

See the Matterhorn from Zermatt and ride the iconic Gornergrat Railway.

Journey aboard the Glacier Express through valleys, viaducts, and mountain passes.

Unforgettable Travel Itinerary

Day 1–2

Zurich & Rhine Falls

Begin your journey in Zurich, exploring the historic Altstadt, Kunsthaus, and the scenic Lake Zurich promenade. Take a day trip to Rhine Falls near Schaffhausen — Europe’s largest waterfall — where you can enjoy boat rides to the rock in the middle of the falls and panoramic viewpoints.

Day 3

Lucerne & Mount Rigi

Head to Lucerne, stroll the Chapel Bridge, visit the Lion Monument, and explore lakeside cafés. Take a Lake Lucerne cruise to Mount Rigi, then ascend by cogwheel train or cable car for panoramic views and easy hiking trails before returning to Lucerne.

Day 4

Interlaken & Lauterbrunnen

Travel to Interlaken, a gateway to the Bernese Oberland, and explore its parks and lakeside paths. Continue to Lauterbrunnen Valley, home to 72 waterfalls including the stunning Staubbach and Trümmelbach Falls. Walk the valley floor or take a cable car to the alpine villages of Mürren or Wengen.

Day 5

Jungfraujoch

Embark on a full-day excursion to Jungfraujoch aboard scenic mountain trains. Visit the Ice Palace, Sphinx Observatory, and enjoy sweeping glacier views surrounded by eternal snow before returning to Interlaken in the evening.

Day 6

Grindelwald & First Cliff Walk

Make your way to Grindelwald, a postcard-perfect alpine village. Ride the gondola to First, cross the thrilling First Cliff Walk, and admire dramatic peaks all around. Spend the afternoon hiking, biking, or relaxing at mountain cafés before returning to your base.

Day 7

Zermatt & Matterhorn

Travel to the car-free mountain town of Zermatt, famous for views of the Matterhorn. Visit the Matterhorn Museum, explore cozy alpine streets, or take the Gornergrat Railway for unmatched panoramas of the peak. End your day with a mountain-view dinner.

Day 8

Glacier Express to St. Moritz

Board the Glacier Express, the world’s slowest and most beautiful express train. Travel through deep valleys, stone bridges, and the Oberalp Pass before arriving in the luxurious resort town of St. Moritz in the evening.

Day 9

St. Moritz

Spend a leisurely day in St. Moritz, strolling along the lake, enjoying spa treatments, or exploring boutique shops. Ride the Muottas Muragl funicular or Corviglia cable car for stunning views of the Engadin Valley before enjoying a refined alpine dinner.

Day 10

Bern

Travel to Bern, Switzerland’s charming capital. Explore the UNESCO-listed Old Town, Zytglogge Clock Tower, Bear Park, and Federal Palace. Visit the Zentrum Paul Klee museum, then enjoy riverside walks and cafés along the Aare River.

Day 11

Geneva

End your trip in Geneva, a cosmopolitan hub on the shores of Lake Geneva. Visit the Jet d’Eau, UN Headquarters, and Red Cross Museum, then unwind at the Botanical Gardens. Enjoy your farewell dinner at a lakeside restaurant serving Swiss-French cuisine before departure.

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