Switzerland · TRAIN EXPERIENCES
The panoramic routes are the country’s best-known export and the seats sell out before the season does. These 13 cover the Golden Pass, the cogwheel climbs and the rack railways, with prices and reservation rules.
Ride cable cars to Mt. Pilatus, descend by the world's steepest cogwheel railway, and cruise Lake Lucerne on this scenic half-day tour.
“This tour made experiencing Mt Pilatus, gondola, cogwheel train, boat ride easy and carefree. Had a great time and guide Yolanda was excellent.”
Ride from Geneva to Chamonix for Aiguille du Midi views, a Montenvers train journey, and the Mer de Glace in one full Alpine day.
“Our trip to Chamonix with cable car and train ride was fantastic. Our Guide, Chris was excellent and kept the group together the whole day and gave clear instructions where to be and when for all the parts of the day. Train to glacier was amazing and cable car was awesome (-15C at the top!!!). 100% recommended if you are in the area.”
Ride the Gornergrat Bahn from Zermatt to 3,100 meters for Matterhorn views, glacier scenery, alpine walks, and a year-round summit platform.
“The experience was spoilt due to the fact that we couldn’t get our tickets by using the qr codes on the app. This resulted in being passed on from one staff member to another until they eventually gave us a ticket, we also then lost out on our priority privileges.”
Geneva sightseeing by open-top bus and mini-train, with Old Town, UN landmarks, lake views, photo stops, and flexible 24-hour access.
“The guide was excellent, polite and informative The mini train in the old town was canceled due to an event. The admin staff was not helpful explaining where to find the park mini train until I asked several times”
Ride the railway to Jungfraujoch at 3,454 meters for glacier views, the Ice Palace, Alpine Sensation, and year-round snow.
“Good experience and free to roam around as you please. Highly recommend going up via Grindelwald and down is lauterbrunnen as each side of the mountain has its own treats”
Taste Swiss chocolate and Gruyère cheese, explore a medieval hill town, and ride the GoldenPass train on a full-day trip from Geneva.
“We had a wonderful guide, David, who was very knowledgeable about Geneva, Switzerland and France. He explained in detail what to expect from the trip, and was very pleasant and kind to everyone. He had our tickets ready so we did not have to wait and parked us close so we did not have to walk a long way. This was a fun trip and we learned a lot about chocolate and cheese. We really enjoyed tasting all those chocolates and the fondue lunch. Definitely one trip you want to make.”
Taste Cailler chocolate, Gruyère cheese and fondue, explore a medieval village, and ride a panoramic train from Geneva through Swiss scenery.
“A great variety of experiences were enjoyed on this trip. Our guide, Yolanda, did an excellent job moving us around and providing commentary, sharing knowledge and making the day very pleasant.”
A 10-day first-class rail journey through Lucerne, St. Moritz, Zermatt, Grindelwald, and Zurich, with mountain trains and guided excursions.
“We loved this tour! Great choice of beautiful mountain destinations, charming hotels and restaurants that offered local cuisine. Our guides Gabriella and Leo were so personable, knowledgable, and fun to be with. They went the extra mile to Read more”
Ride the cogwheel train from Zurich to Jungfraujoch for glaciers, the Ice Palace, Sphinx views, and a scenic return via Grindelwald.
“The most amazing experience. I’ll remember today for the rest of my life!”
Ride Lake Lucerne to Mount Rigi, enjoy a 360-degree summit view, then relax in Rigi Kaltbad’s mineral baths on a flexible day trip.
“Great experience, worth every penny and I would definitely do it again.”
Review Zurich’s narrated city bus tour and Uetliberg train ride, with practical tips on views, languages, value, meeting point, and uphill walking.
“We gave a bus your and train journey to the highest place the “Top of Zürich “ it was great experience. Thank you”
Ride miniature steam trains through Swiss villages, bridges, tunnels, and four routes at Swiss Vapeur Parc in Bouveret.
Ride the Glacier Express from Zurich to Brig with a private guide, Alpine views, village walks, lunch, and Swiss rail connections in one long day.
“Mr. Oskar did an amazing job of guiding our day. The sights, sounds and tastes of Switzerland left us planning our next visit. While we could have planned our day adventure on our own, having Mr. Oskar walk us through personal experiences and history of this beautiful land was well worth every penny.”
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