Glimpses of Switzerland

Arrival in Interlaken by train (2nd class) from the Swiss border or any Swiss airport. Leave to do an excursion to Schilthorn / Piz Gloria (3000 m /10’000 ft) with its unique revolving panorama restaurant and its thrilling James Bond 007 history. Overnight in Interlaken.

Excursion from Interlaken to the Jungfraujoch – Top of Europe. The highest railway station in Europe is located 3454 m/11’333 ft. Visitors have access to a high-Alpine wonderland of ice, snow and rock, which they can admire from the viewing platforms on the Aletsch Glacier or in the Ice Palace. The railway journey to the Jungfraujoch is an experience which leads through the Eiger and the Mönch. At the Eismeer and Eigerwand intermediate stations, visitors can enjoy the beautiful view from the Eiger North Face. Overnight in Interlaken

Today you can experience a rail trip from Interlaken to the city of lights- Lucerne. Mt. Rigi, the Queen of Mountains, excites her visitors with wonderful views of the lakes and mountains. Rigi is famous for its golden round trip from Arth Goldau to Rigi Kulm to Vitznau to Lucerne. It covers Cogwheel train and boat journeys. Enjoy a 1 hour Panorama Yacht Saphir boat cruise in the evening. During the hour-long trip, settle down in the spacious seating areas and savour the glorious views of the lake, the town and mountains. Overnight in Lucerne.

Enjoy a ride in the first revolving gondola to Mount Titlis at 3020 m/10’000 ft. Board the LSE-train to Engelberg. From there, a small gondola takes you up to the Trübsee. And then another gondola to Stand. Finally the revolving gondola takes you up to Mount Titlis. For a spectacular, close-up insight into a glacier, you visit the glacier cave and ride the Ice Flyer chairlift. And get your thrills on the Titlis Cliff Walk, a spectacular Suspension bridge at a height of 3041 m/10'000 ft. Overnight in Lucerne.

Train journey from Lucerne to Lugano. Experience the new Gotthard Base Tunnel - with its 57 kilometres, is the longest train tunnel in the world. It takes only 17 minutes to travel this fast flat-track route. Arrive and check in to your hotel. Today you visit Swissminiatur, it is located in Melide, a 7 minute train ride from Lugano. Spanning an area of 14,000 square metres the park boasts of more than 120 miniature models of all the Swiss attractions like the Matterhorn, Jungfrau, the Chapel Bridge, Chillon Castle, cathedrals and other buildings of Switzerland. The Park also has a self service restaurant serving Indian cuisine. Overnight in Lugano.

If you like shopping, do not miss FoxTown Factory Stores, the temple of luxury and elegance where 160 stores of the most prestigious brands for men’s, women’s and children’s clothing, sport articles, household goods and accessories are under the same roof. A successful combination of quality and low prices where manufacturers offer their surplus and garments from the previous season at prices discounted from 30% to 70% and where the dream of discreet and advantageous shopping becomes true. 1200 parking spaces, a Casino and 9 food corners help turn a shopping spree into an unforgettable day. Overnight in Lugano.

Return to any Swiss border or Swiss airport or continue your stay in Switzerland on your own.