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A historic church with two domes by a calm river. 2
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From Zurich: Premium Panoramic Train, Lucerne & Interlaken Alps

By Switzerland Viva Tours
9.8 out of 10
Exceptional
Free cancellation available
Price is €341 per adult
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Features

  • Free cancellation available
  • 11h
  • Mobile voucher
  • Instant confirmation
  • Multiple languages

Overview

Travel from Zurich to Lucerne and Interlaken on a scenic Swiss train day trip, avoiding crowded bus tours and long road journeys.

Explore Lucerne’s Old Town and Chapel Bridge, then ride the famous GoldenPass scenic train route with panoramic views of lakes, mountains, and Alpine villages.

In Interlaken, enjoy guided highlights and free time with views of the Jungfrau, plus time for shopping and photos.

All transport and train tickets are included — no hidden costs, no reservations needed.

  • Scenic GoldenPass train journey between Lucerne and Interlaken
  • Guided highlights in Lucerne Old Town & Interlaken
  • Free time in Interlaken for photos, shopping, and lake or mountain views
  • All train tickets included — no extra fees or seat reservations
  • Relaxed pace with time to enjoy Switzerland’s landscapes

Activity location

  • Zurich
    • Zurich, Switzerland

Meeting/Redemption Point

  • Burger King
    • 15 Bahnhofplatz
    • 8001, Zürich, Zürich, Switzerland

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Shared Tour

  • Activity duration is 11 hours11h
    11h
  • English
Starting time: 08:45
Price details
€341.26 x 1 Adult€341.26
Total
Price is €341.26
Until Mon, 13 Jul

Private Tour

  • Activity duration is 11 hours11h
    11h
  • English

Pick up included

Starting time: 08:45
Price details
€975.02 x 1 Adult€975.02
Total
Price is €975.02
Until Mon, 13 Jul

What's included, what's not

  • What's includedWhat's included
    All transport tickets, fees and taxes
  • What's includedWhat's included
    Private local guide
  • What's includedWhat's included
    Panoramic train seat reservation
  • What's includedWhat's included
    Lucerne & Interlaken city tour
  • What's excludedWhat's excluded
    Food and drinks during the tour
  • What's excludedWhat's excluded
    Any other extra personal expenses during the tour

Know before you book

  • Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
  • Service animals allowed
  • Public transport options are available nearby
  • Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
  • Specialised infant seats are available
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
  • *A minimum of 2 participants is needed for shared tours. Should numbers be lower, guests can opt for a private tour or reschedule.
  • In accordance with EU regulations about consumer rights, activities services are not subject to the right of withdrawal. Supplier cancellation policy will apply.
  • This activity is provided by a professional trader (a party acting within their trade, business or profession).

Activity itinerary

Zurich

  • 1h
We will meet at Zurich HB train station and next will enjoy a scenic 1-hour train ride until Lucerne

Lucerne

  • 1h 30m
Lucerne is one of Switzerland’s most picturesque cities, renowned for its well-preserved medieval architecture, the iconic Chapel Bridge, and its stunning setting by Lake Lucerne with views of Mount Pilatus. During our 1.5 -hour city tour, we’ll stroll through the charming Old Town, visit a few key landmarks, and enjoy plenty of opportunities to take beautiful photos of this postcard-perfect destination.

Lucerne

  • 1h
After the tour, you’ll have around 1 hours of free time to enjoy lunch, browse local shops, or simply soak in the atmosphere at your own pace.

Interlaken

  • 2h
In the early afternoon, we’ll embark on the Scenic Panoramic train from Lucerne to Interlaken. This relaxing 2-hour journey offers breathtaking views of Swiss nature—sparkling lakes, rolling meadows, and majestic alpine landscapes—making it one of the most beautiful train rides in the country.

Interlaken

  • 1h 30m
In Interlaken, we’ll explore the city together, discovering its beautiful mountain views and charming streets. You’ll also have some free time to shop for Swiss souvenirs, chocolate, or local products before we continue our journey.

Zurich

  • 1h
Return to our starting point - Zurich HB train station

Location

Activity location

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    Zurich
    • Zurich, Switzerland

Meeting/Redemption Point

  • PEOPLEPEOPLE
    Burger King
    • 15 Bahnhofplatz
    • 8001, Zürich, Zürich, Switzerland

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