Top of Switzerland 

  Zurich

Day 1: Mt Pilatus
Set out on a scenic coach journey through stunning countryside and along the shores of Lake Lucerne to the charming town of Lucerne. Let your guide show you the main sights on a brief introductory drive past the famous Chapel Bridge, the Jesuit Church and the Culture and Convention Centre (KKL). Enjoy time at leisure to explore the Old Town before the journey continues to Kriens. Board the aerial cable car to Fräkmüntegg, where you change to the Dragon Ride cable car for jaw dropping views. Once at the top of Mt Pilatus at 2,132 m a.s.l., check in at your hotel and enjoy the afternoon at leisure. Venture down the Dragon Trail or opt for a short hike to the summit (weather permitting). Relax on the panorama terrace and admire magnificent views over the surrounding peaks of the Swiss Alps and the blue lakes in the valleys below. In the evening, savour a welcome drink and a seasonal 3-course dinner before enjoying a fairytale night’s sleep beneath a starry sky.

Day 2: Mt Titlis
There is only one thing more beautiful than a night on Mount Pilatus and that is waking up the next morning to a fabulous sunrise and an unsurpassed view. After a rich buffet breakfast, you descend on the world's steepest cogwheel railway (48% gradient) to Alpnachstad and board the public train to Lucerne. Meet today's tour guide for the excursion to Mt Titlis and relax on a leisurely coach ride to Engelberg. Enjoy spectacular sights of the glacier's deep crevasses and gigantic ice boulders on a breathtaking journey with the revolving Rotair cable car. At the top of Mt Titlis at 3,000 m a.s.l., a high alpine world of snow and ice awaits you all year round. Enjoy a magnificent view of the Swiss Alps from the panoramic terrace, visit the Glacier Cave, venture across the Cliff Walk, Europe’s highest suspension bridge, and take a ride with the Ice Flyer chair lift down to the Glacier Park! Descend to Engelberg by aerial cable cars and journey back to Lucerne for your overnight stay in this picture-postcard town.

Day 3: Jungfraujoch – Top of Europe
Enjoy a rich buffet breakfast at your hotel and meet today’s tour guide before making your way through splendid Swiss countryside to the Bernese Oberland. After a short stop in the picturesque village of Interlaken, continue to Grindelwald Terminal, where you board the Eiger Express cable car for a breathtaking journey below the Eiger North Face. Change for a ride with the cogwheel railway to the summitof the Jungfraujoch and immerse yourself in a fascinating alpine world of eternal snow and ice. Enjoy around time at leisure to discover the summit attractions individually. Embark on the Alpine Sensation discovery tour and visit the Sphinx Observation Terrace for the most breathtaking panoramic view of the snow-capped peaks, the neighbouring countries, and the Aletsch Glacier. Explore the Ice Palace tunnels in the heart of the glacier and take a souvenir photo with the famous Swiss flag on the Plateau before recovering your strength at one of the available restaurants. Stop by the famous Lindt Swiss Chocolate Heaven for a sweet finish and start your descent by cogwheel train via Kleine Scheidegg, the car-free holiday destination of Wengen and the famous Lauterbrunnen valley to Lauterbrunnen, where your coach awaits you for the return journey via Lucerne to Zurich, where your unforgettable Swiss adventure ends.

 

 

Tour Highlights:

  • Visit Mt Pilatus, Mt Titlis and Jungfraujoch – Top of Europe in just 3 days 
  • Overnight on Mt Pilatus at 2,132 m above sea level and in charming Lucerne
  • Ride the world’s steepest cogwheel train and the new Eiger Express cable car
  • Explore multifaceted summit attractions in a high alpine world of snow and ice
  • Delight in fantastic views over lakes, valleys and snow-capped Alpine peaks
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