Honeymoon · 7 days
Switzerland — Alpine Romance
Six nights of glacier passes, lakeside dinners, and chalets where the windows are picture frames.
This is honeymoon Switzerland, by rail. No rental car, no transfers you can't take a photograph from. We arc Lucerne → Zermatt → Lauterbrunnen, with the Glacier Express threading the middle.
Trip highlights
Glacier Express, first class
Eight-hour panoramic train through the Alps, Lucerne to Zermatt.
Matterhorn at dawn
Gornergrat railway up to 3,089 m before the day-trippers arrive.
Cheese fondue dinner
In a 17th-century farmhouse high above Lauterbrunnen.
Day-by-day itinerary
- 1
Arrive Zürich → Lucerne
Train transfer, settle into your lakeside hotel. Sunset cruise on the lake.
Stay: Hotel Schweizerhof · Lucerne
- 2
Mt. Pilatus
Cogwheel + cable car combo — fondue lunch at the summit, free afternoon.
Stay: Hotel Schweizerhof · Lucerne
- 3
Glacier Express to Zermatt
Eight-hour first-class rail journey across the Alps. Arrive Zermatt by 5pm.
Stay: Cervo Mountain Resort · Zermatt
- 4
Matterhorn morning
Gornergrat railway at sunrise, brunch at 3,089 m. Afternoon free in the village.
Stay: Cervo Mountain Resort · Zermatt
- 5
Train to Lauterbrunnen
Three connections, all panoramic. Arrive in the valley of 72 waterfalls by lunch.
Stay: Hotel Silberhorn · Lauterbrunnen
- 6
Jungfraujoch
Top of Europe — train to 3,454 m. Afternoon paragliding (optional) or quiet hike.
Stay: Hotel Silberhorn · Lauterbrunnen
- 7
Departure
Train back to Zürich airport.
What's included
Included
- ✓6 nights at 4★/5★ properties
- ✓Swiss Travel Pass first class
- ✓Glacier Express seat reservation
- ✓Pilatus + Gornergrat + Jungfraujoch tickets
- ✓Daily breakfast
- ✓Welcome dinner in Lucerne
Not included
- ✗International flights
- ✗Most lunches and dinners
- ✗Optional activities (paragliding, spa)
- ✗Travel insurance
Pricing
Per couple, summer (Jun–Sep) | From $7,360 |
Per couple, winter ski-adjacent (Dec–Mar) | From $8,480 |
Frequently asked
Do we need a rental car?
No — Swiss rail does this trip better than any car can. The Travel Pass is included.
Is Jungfraujoch worth it?
If the weather forecast is clear, yes. We monitor it and swap to a backup day if needed.
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